Search Results - "Miano, Joseph M."
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Fate and State of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Atherosclerosis
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-05-2021)“…Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) have long been associated with phenotypic modulation/plasticity or dedifferentiation. Innovative technologies in cell…”
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Myocardin in biology and disease
Published in Journal of biomedical research (01-01-2015)“…Myocardin (MYOCD) is a potent transcriptional coactivator that functions primarily in cardiac muscle and smooth muscle through direct contacts with serum…”
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Cholesterol Loading Reprograms the MicroRNA-143/145–Myocardin Axis to Convert Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells to a Dysfunctional Macrophage-Like Phenotype
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-03-2015)“…OBJECTIVE—We previously showed that cholesterol loading in vitro converts mouse aortic vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) from a contractile state to one…”
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Serum response factor: master regulator of the actin cytoskeleton and contractile apparatus
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-01-2007)“…Serum response factor (SRF) is a highly conserved and widely expressed, single copy transcription factor that theoretically binds up to 1,216 permutations of a…”
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Identification and Initial Functional Characterization of a Human Vascular Cell–Enriched Long Noncoding RNA
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-06-2014)“…OBJECTIVE—Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) represent a rapidly growing class of RNA genes with functions related primarily to transcriptional and…”
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Smooth Muscle Enriched Long Noncoding RNA (SMILR) Regulates Cell Proliferation
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (24-05-2016)“…BACKGROUND—Phenotypic switching of vascular smooth muscle cells from a contractile to a synthetic state is implicated in diverse vascular pathologies,…”
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Leiomodin 1, a New Serum Response Factor-dependent Target Gene Expressed Preferentially in Differentiated Smooth Muscle Cells
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (20-01-2012)“…Smooth muscle cell (SMC) differentiation is defined largely by a number of cell-restricted genes governed directly by the serum response factor (SRF)/myocardin…”
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short and long of noncoding sequences in the control of vascular cell phenotypes
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-09-2015)“…The two principal cell types of importance for normal vessel wall physiology are smooth muscle cells and endothelial cells. Much progress has been made over…”
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MicroRNAs Are Necessary for Vascular Smooth Muscle Growth, Differentiation, and Function
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-06-2010)“…OBJECTIVE—Regulation of vascular smooth muscle (VSM) proliferation and contractile differentiation is an important factor in vascular development and…”
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miR-145 and miR-143 regulate smooth muscle cell fate and plasticity
Published in Nature (London) (06-08-2009)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are regulators of myriad cellular events, but evidence for a single miRNA that can efficiently differentiate multipotent stem cells into a…”
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Prime editing in mice reveals the essentiality of a single base in driving tissue-specific gene expression
Published in Genome Biology (16-03-2021)“…Most single nucleotide variants (SNVs) occur in noncoding sequence where millions of transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) reside. Here, a comparative…”
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A Role for the Long Noncoding RNA SENCR in Commitment and Function of Endothelial Cells
Published in Molecular therapy (01-05-2016)“…Despite the increasing importance of long noncoding RNA in physiology and disease, their role in endothelial biology remains poorly understood. Growing…”
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A CRISPR Path to Engineering New Genetic Mouse Models for Cardiovascular Research
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-06-2016)“…Previous efforts to target the mouse genome for the addition, subtraction, or substitution of biologically informative sequences required complex vector design…”
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Myocardin regulates vascular smooth muscle cell inflammatory activation and disease
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-04-2015)“…Atherosclerosis, the cause of 50% of deaths in westernized societies, is widely regarded as a chronic vascular inflammatory disease. Vascular smooth muscle…”
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CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing of a Single Regulatory Element Nearly Abolishes Target Gene Expression in Mice—Brief Report
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-02-2015)“…OBJECTIVE—To ascertain the importance of a single regulatory element in the control of Cnn1 expression using CRISPR/Cas9 (clustered regularly interspaced short…”
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Smooth Muscle Cell Genome Browser: Enabling the Identification of Novel Serum Response Factor Target Genes
Published in PloS one (04-08-2015)“…Genome-scale expression data on the absolute numbers of gene isoforms offers essential clues in cellular functions and biological processes. Smooth muscle…”
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Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant causes severe pulmonary disease in K18-hACE-2 mice
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (02-10-2024)“…Owing to their continuous evolution, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern (VOCs) display disparate pathogenicity in…”
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CRISPR-Cas9–Mediated Epitope Tagging Provides Accurate and Versatile Assessment of Myocardin—Brief Report
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-09-2018)“…OBJECTIVE—Unreliable antibodies often hinder the accurate detection of an endogenous protein, and this is particularly true for the cardiac and smooth muscle…”
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Smooth muscle miRNAs are critical for post-natal regulation of blood pressure and vascular function
Published in PloS one (22-04-2011)“…Phenotypic modulation of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) plays a key role in vascular disease, including atherosclerosis. Several transcription factors have been…”
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Generating a CRISPR knockout mouse through a strong premature termination codon: a cautionary tale
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