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Role of Fibulin 3 in Aging‐Related Joint Changes and Osteoarthritis Pathogenesis in Human and Mouse Knee Cartilage
Published in Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-03-2017)“…Objective The EFEMP1 gene encoding fibulin 3 is specifically expressed in the superficial zone (SZ) of articular cartilage. The aims of this study were to…”
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Mutant Best1 Expression and Impaired Phagocytosis in an iPSC Model of Autosomal Recessive Bestrophinopathy
Published in Scientific reports (14-03-2018)“…Autosomal recessive bestrophinopathy (ARB) is caused by mutations in the gene BEST1 which encodes bestrophin 1 (Best1), an anion channel expressed in retinal…”
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Fibulin-4 conducts proper elastogenesis via interaction with cross-linking enzyme lysyl oxidase
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-11-2009)“…Great arteries, as well as lungs and skin, contain elastic fibers as important components to maintain their physiological functions. Although recent studies…”
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Mutant Fibulin-3 Causes Proteoglycan Accumulation and Impaired Diffusion Across Bruch's Membrane
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-06-2017)“…The mutation R345W in EFEMP1 (fibulin-3) causes macular degeneration. This study sought to determine whether proteoglycan content and diffusion across Bruch's…”
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Targeted Disruption of Fibulin-4 Abolishes Elastogenesis and Causes Perinatal Lethality in Mice
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-03-2006)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Bestrophin, the Product of the Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy Gene (VMD2), Localizes to the Basolateral Plasma Membrane of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-11-2000)“…Best vitelliform macular dystrophy is a dominantly inherited, early onset, macular degenerative disease that exhibits some histopathologic similarities to…”
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Failure of Pelvic Organ Support in Mice Deficient In Fibulin-3
Published in The American journal of pathology (2009)“…Fibulin-5 is crucial for normal elastic fiber synthesis in the vaginal wall; more than 90% of fibulin-5-knockout mice develop pelvic organ prolapse by 20 weeks…”
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The light peak of the electroretinogram is dependent on voltage-gated calcium channels and antagonized by bestrophin (best-1)
Published in The Journal of general physiology (01-05-2006)“…Mutations in VMD2, encoding bestrophin (best-1), cause Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BMD), adult-onset vitelliform macular dystrophy (AVMD), and…”
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Aberrant Accumulation of EFEMP1 Underlies Drusen Formation in Malattia Leventinese and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-10-2002)“…Malattia Leventinese (ML), an inherited macular degenerative disease, is closely reminiscent of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the most common cause…”
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The BRCA2 Gene Product Functionally Interacts with p53 and RAD51
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-11-1998)“…Germ-line mutations in the human BRCA2 gene confer susceptibility to breast cancer. Efforts to elucidate its function have revealed a putative transcriptional…”
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Bestrophin 1 and retinal disease
Published in Progress in retinal and eye research (01-05-2017)“…Mutations in the gene BEST1 are causally associated with as many as five clinically distinct retinal degenerative diseases, which are collectively referred to…”
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Focus on molecules: Fibulin-3 (EFEMP1)
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Deletion of Efemp1 Is Protective Against the Development of Sub-RPE Deposits in Mouse Eyes
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-03-2017)“…EFEMP1 (fibulin-3) is mutated in Malattia Leventinese/Doyne's honeycomb retinal dystrophy (ML/DHRD), an inherited macular dystrophy similar to AMD. Both…”
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Early AMD-like defects in the RPE and retinal degeneration in aged mice with RPE-specific deletion of Atg5 or Atg7
Published in Molecular vision (14-04-2017)“…To examine the effects of autophagy deficiency induced by RPE-specific deletion of or in mice as a function of age. Conditional knockout mice with a floxed…”
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Fibulin-4 Deficiency Results in Ascending Aortic Aneurysms: A Potential Link Between Abnormal Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype and Aneurysm Progression
Published in Circulation research (19-02-2010)“…RATIONALE:Loss of fibulin-4 during embryogenesis results in perinatal lethality because of aneurysm rupture, and defective elastic fiber assembly has been…”
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Bestrophin Interacts Physically and Functionally with Protein Phosphatase 2A
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (23-08-2002)“…Bestrophin is a 68-kDa basolateral plasma membrane protein expressed in retinal pigment epithelial cells (RPE). It is encoded by the VMD2 gene, which is…”
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Autosomal Recessive Bestrophinopathy Is Not Associated With the Loss of Bestrophin-1 Anion Channel Function in a Patient With a Novel BEST1 Mutation
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-07-2015)“…Mutations in BEST1, encoding bestrophin-1 (Best1), cause autosomal recessive bestrophinopathy (ARB). Encoding bestrophin-1 is a pentameric anion channel…”
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Lack of fibulin-3 causes early aging and herniation, but not macular degeneration in mice
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-12-2007)“…A mutation in the EFEMP1 gene causes Malattia Leventinese, an inherited macular degenerative disease with strong similarities to age-related macular…”
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Bestrophin-1 influences transepithelial electrical properties and Ca2+ signaling in human retinal pigment epithelium
Published in Molecular vision (01-04-2015)“…Mutations in BEST1, encoding Bestrophin-1 (Best1), cause Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD) and other inherited retinal degenerative diseases. Best1 is…”
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Soluble adenylyl cyclase in the eye
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-12-2014)“…Adenylyl cyclases (ACs) are a family of enzymes which convert ATP to cAMP, an essential intermediate in many signal transduction pathways. Of the 10 AC genes…”
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