Search Results - "Liu, Hans B"
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Keratin 6 regulates collective keratinocyte migration by altering cell-cell and cell-matrix adhesion
Published in The Journal of cell biology (03-12-2018)“…The a and b isoforms of keratin 6 (K6), a type II intermediate filament (IF) protein, are robustly induced upon injury to interfollicular epidermis. We…”
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An mTORC1-mediated negative feedback loop constrains amino acid-induced FLCN-Rag activation in renal cells with TSC2 loss
Published in Nature communications (10-11-2022)“…The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) integrates inputs from growth factors and nutrients, but how mTORC1 autoregulates its activity remains…”
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Roles of Ferredoxin-Dependent Proteins in the Apicoplast of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites
Published in mBio (15-02-2022)“…Ferredoxin (Fd) and ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase (FNR) form a redox system that is hypothesized to play a central role in the maintenance and function of the…”
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The Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast cysteine desulfurase provides sulfur for both iron-sulfur cluster assembly and tRNA modification
Published in eLife (11-05-2023)“…Iron-sulfur clusters (FeS) are ancient and ubiquitous protein cofactors that play fundamental roles in many aspects of cell biology. These cofactors cannot be…”
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A mevalonate bypass system facilitates elucidation of plastid biology in malaria parasites
Published in PLoS pathogens (14-02-2020)“…Malaria parasites rely on a plastid organelle for survival during the blood stages of infection. However, the entire organelle is dispensable as long as the…”
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Genetically engineered human induced pluripotent stem cells for the production of brain-targeting extracellular vesicles
Published in Stem cell research & therapy (08-10-2024)“…Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are cell-secreted membrane vesicles that have become a promising, natural nanoparticle system for delivering either naturally…”
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The NTP generating activity of pyruvate kinase II is critical for apicoplast maintenance in Plasmodium falciparum
Published in eLife (20-08-2020)“…The apicoplast of parasites is believed to rely on the import of three-carbon phosphate compounds for use in organelle anabolic pathways, in addition to the…”
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Generation of a human induced pluripotent stem cell line JHUi004-A with heterozygous mutation for spinocerebellar ataxia type 12 using genome editing
Published in Stem cell research (01-06-2024)“…Spinocerebellar ataxia type 12 (SCA12) is caused by a CAG expansion mutation in PPP2R2B, a gene encoding brain-specific regulatory units of protein phosphatase…”
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Redesigned TetR-Aptamer System To Control Gene Expression in Plasmodium falciparum
Published in mSphere (12-08-2020)“…One of the most powerful approaches to understanding gene function involves turning genes on and off at will and measuring the impact at the cellular or…”
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Telomere Shortening, Inflammatory Cytokines, and Anti-Cytomegalovirus Antibody Follow Distinct Age-Associated Trajectories in Humans
Published in Frontiers in immunology (24-08-2017)“…A number of biological parameters have been cited as hallmarks of immune aging. However, it is not clear whether these multiple biological changes are the…”
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Dephospho‐CoA kinase, a nuclear‐encoded apicoplast protein, remains active and essential after Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast disruption
Published in The EMBO journal (16-08-2021)“…Malaria parasites contain an essential organelle called the apicoplast that houses metabolic pathways for fatty acid, heme, isoprenoid, and iron–sulfur cluster…”
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GPNMB expression identifies TSC1/2/mTOR‐associated and MiT family translocation‐driven renal neoplasms
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-06-2022)“…GPNMB (glycoprotein nonmetastatic B) and other TFE3/TFEB transcriptional targets have been proposed as markers for microphthalmia (MiT) translocation renal…”
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Role of Bβ1 overexpression in the pathogenesis of SCA12
Published in Movement disorders (01-10-2024)“…Background Spinocerebellar ataxia type 12 (SCA12) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by a CAG/CTG repeat expansion at the PPP2R2B locus. Objective We…”
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Bidirectional Transcription at the PPP2R2B Gene Locus in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12
Published in Movement disorders (01-12-2023)“…Background Spinocerebellar ataxia type 12 (SCA12) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by expansion of a CAG repeat in the PPP2R2B gene. Objective In this…”
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Massively parallel genomic perturbations with multi-target CRISPR interrogates Cas9 activity and DNA repair at endogenous sites
Published in Nature cell biology (01-09-2022)“…Here we present an approach that combines a clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) system that simultaneously targets hundreds of…”
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Multiple forms of discrimination, social status, and telomere length: Interactions within race
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-12-2018)“…Previous research has demonstrated inverse associations between experiences of interpersonal discrimination and telomere length, a marker of cellular aging…”
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Interpersonal-level discrimination indices, sociodemographic factors, and telomere length in African-Americans and Whites
Published in Biological psychology (01-02-2019)“…•The discrimination–telomere length (TL) link may vary by key social statuses.•Key social statuses include race, socioeconomic status (SES), age, and sex.•We…”
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Telomere Length and Cognitive Function: Differential Patterns Across Sociodemographic Groups
Published in Neuropsychology (01-02-2020)“…Objective: The present study investigates whether associations between telomere length (TL) and cognitive performance across multiple domains are moderated by…”
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Cellular aging over 13 years associated with incident antinuclear antibody positivity in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging
Published in Journal of autoimmunity (01-12-2019)“…Age-associated increases in antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in the general population are commonly noted but the mechanisms underlying this observation are…”
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Clinical-pathological Characteristics and Prognostic Factors for Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma in the Elderly
Published in Journal of Cancer (2018)“…The incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has increased dramatically over the past three decades worldwide. The annual rate of increase in the…”
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