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Theileria parasites secrete a prolyl isomerase to maintain host leukocyte transformation by Marsolier, J., Perichon, M., DeBarry, J. D., Villoutreix, B. O., Chluba, J., Lopez, T., Garrido, C., Zhou, X. Z., Lu, K. P., Fritsch, L., Ait-Si-Ali, S., Mhadhbi, M., Medjkane, S., Weitzman, J. B.

“…Parasites of the Theileria genus infect cattle and transform their host cells, a transformation that can be reversed by treatment with the drug buparvaquone;…”
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Prolyl isomerase PIN1 regulates the stability, transcriptional activity and oncogenic potential of BRD4 by Hu, X, Dong, S-H, Chen, J, Zhou, X Z, Chen, R, Nair, S, Lu, K P, Chen, L-F

“…BRD4 has emerged as an important factor in tumorigenesis by promoting the transcription of genes involved in cancer development. However, how BRD4 is regulated…”
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The Roles of the Unique Prolyl Isomerase Pin1 in Cancer-Related Viral and Bacterial Infections by Wang, J, Liao, X-H, Zheng, M, Yang, D, Zhou, X Z, Liu, H, Lu, K P

“…Infection is the process of pathogen invasion, as well as the host reaction to the foreign agents. Proline-directed phosphorylation is a major regulatory…”
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Distinct functions of cis and trans phosphorylated tau in Alzheimer's disease and their therapeutic implications by Nakamura, K, Zhou, X Z, Lu, K P

“…Proline-directed protein phosphorylation (pSer/Thr-Pro), a central signaling mechanism in diverse cellular processes in physiology and disease, has been…”
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The essential mitotic peptidyl-prolyl isomerase Pin1 binds and regulates mitosis-specific phosphoproteins by Shen, M, Stukenberg, P T, Kirschner, M W, Lu, K P

“…Phosphorylation of mitotic proteins on the Ser/Thr-Pro motifs has been shown to play an important role in regulating mitotic progression. Pin1 is a novel…”
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Phosphorylation-dependent prolyl isomerization: a novel signaling regulatory mechanism by Zhou, X Z, Lu, P J, Wulf, G, Lu, K P

“…Protein phosphorylation on serine or threonine residues preceding proline (Ser/Thr-Pro) plays an essential role for regulating various cellular processes,…”
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A structural basis for substrate specificities of protein Ser/Thr kinases: primary sequence preference of casein kinases I and II, NIMA, phosphorylase kinase, calmodulin-dependent kinase II, CDK5, and Erk1 by Songyang, Z., Lu, Kun Ping, Kwon, Young T., Tsai, Li-Huei, Filhol, Odile, Cochet, Claude, Brickey, Debra A., Soderling, Thomas R., Bartleson, Cheryl, Graves, Donald J., DeMaggio, Anthony J., Hoekstra, Merl F., Blenis, John, Hunter, Tony, Cantley, Lewis C.

“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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A human peptidyl-prolyl isomerase essential for regulation of mitosis by Ping Lu, Kun, Hanes, Steven D, Hunter, Tony

“…The NIMA kinase is essential for progression through mitosis in Aspergillus nidulans, and there is evidence for a similar pathway in other eukaryotic cells…”
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FOXC1 regulates the functions of human basal-like breast cancer cells by activating NF-κB signaling by Wang, J, Ray, P S, Sim, M-S, Zhou, X Z, Lu, K P, Lee, A V, Lin, X, Bagaria, S P, Giuliano, A E, Cui, X

“…Human basal-like breast cancer (BLBC) is an enigmatic and aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis. There is an urgent need to identify therapeutic targets…”
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Hardness of irradiated hydroxyethyl methacrylate copolymer at elevated temperatures by Lu, K.P, Fu, Y.K, Lee, Sanboh

“…The hardness of irradiated hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) copolymer at elevated temperatures was measured using a microhardness tester. The hardness…”
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Inverse association between cancer and Alzheimer’s disease: results from the Framingham Heart Study by Driver, Jane A, Beiser, Alexa, Au, Rhoda, Kreger, Bernard E, Splansky, Greta Lee, Kurth, Tobias, Kiel, Douglas P, Lu, Kun Ping, Seshadri, Sudha, Wolf, Phillip A

“…Objectives To relate cancer since entry into the Framingham Heart Study with the risk of incident Alzheimer’s disease and to estimate the risk of incident…”
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Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of spermidine synthase from Helicobacter pylori by Lu, P.-K., Chien, S.-Y., Tsai, J.-Y., Fong, C.-T., Lee, M. J., Huang, H., Sun, Y.-J.

“…Polyamines, such as putrescine, spermidine and spermine, are essential for the regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation in most organisms…”
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Pinning down cell signaling, cancer and Alzheimer's disease by Lu, Kun Ping

“…Protein phosphorylation on certain serine or threonine residues preceding proline (Ser/Thr-Pro) is a pivitol signaling mechanism in diverse cellular processes…”
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Genomic profiles and predictive biological networks in oxidant-induced atherogenesis by Johnson, C. D, Balagurunathan, Y, Lu, K. P, Tadesse, M, Falahatpisheh, M. H, Carroll, R. J, Dougherty, E. R, Afshari, C. A, Ramos, K. S

“…1 Center for Environmental and Rural Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843 2 Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University, College…”
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Regulation of NF-κB Signaling by Pin1-Dependent Prolyl Isomerization and Ubiquitin-Mediated Proteolysis of p65/RelA by Ryo, Akihide, Suizu, Futoshi, Yoshida, Yasuhiro, Perrem, Kilian, Liou, Yih-Cherng, Wulf, Gerburg, Rottapel, Robert, Yamaoka, Shoji, Lu, Kun Ping

“…The transcription factor NF-κB is activated by the degradation of its inhibitor IκBα, resulting in its nuclear translocation. However, the mechanism by which…”
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Novel genomic targets in oxidant-induced vascular injury by Partridge, C.R., Williams, E.S., Barhoumi, R., Tadesse, M.G., Johnson, C.D., Lu, K.P., Meininger, G.A., Wilson, E., Ramos, K.S.

“…To study the complex interaction between oxidative injury and the pathogenesis of vascular disease, vascular gene expression was examined in male…”
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The Pin2/TRF1-Interacting Protein PinX1 Is a Potent Telomerase Inhibitor by Zhou, Xiao Zhen, Lu, Kun Ping

“…Telomerase activity is critical for normal and transformed human cells to escape from crisis and is implicated in oncogenesis. Here we describe a novel…”
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Differential expression of ribosomal L31, Zis, gas-5 and mitochondrial mRNAs following oxidant induction of proliferative vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypes by Lu, K.P, Alejandro, N.F, Taylor, K.M, Joyce, M.M, Spencer, T.E, Ramos, K.S

“…Treatment of cultured vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs) with benzo(a)pyrene (BaP), a prooxidant present in the particulate phase of tobacco smoke, induces…”
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Density gradients and the expansion–shrinkage transition during sintering by Lu, Peizhen K, Li, Wenxia, Lannutti, John J

“…Links between density gradients, internal microstructure and in situ sintering shrinkage in compacts formed from spray-dried alumina powder are established…”
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Identification of Genes Differentially Expressed in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells following Benzo[A]Pyrene Challenge: Implications for Chemical Atherogenesis by Lu, K.P., Ramos, K.S.

“…We have previously shown that serial passage of vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs) treated with a single low dose of benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) induces acquisition…”
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