Search Results - "Oliveira, Nélio A J"
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Feeder-free derivation of induced pluripotent stem cells from human immature dental pulp stem cells
Published in Cell transplantation (01-12-2011)“…Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can be created by forcing expression of certain genes in fibroblasts or other somatic cell types, reversing them to a…”
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Expression, purification, and characterization of authentic mouse prolactin obtained in Escherichia coli periplasmic space
Published in Biotechnology and applied biochemistry (01-05-2012)“…Prolactin (PRL) is a pleiotropic hormone produced by lactotroph cells of the anterior pituitary gland and is mainly related to lactation control and…”
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Growth responses following a single intra-muscular hGH plasmid administration compared to daily injections of hGH in dwarf mice
Published in Current gene therapy (01-12-2012)“…In previous work, sustained levels of circulating human growth hormone (hGH) and a highly significant weight increase were observed after electrotransfer of…”
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Apert p.Ser252Trp mutation in FGFR2 alters osteogenic potential and gene expression of cranial periosteal cells
Published in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-07-2007)“…Apert syndrome (AS), a severe form of craniosynostosis, is caused by dominant gain-of-function mutations in FGFR2. Because the periosteum contribution to AS…”
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Efficient engraftment of pluripotent stem cell-derived myogenic progenitors in a novel immunodeficient mouse model of limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2I
Published in Skeletal muscle (22-04-2020)“…Defects in α-dystroglycan (DG) glycosylation characterize a group of muscular dystrophies known as dystroglycanopathies. One of the key effectors in the α-DG…”
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Further evidence of association between mutations in FGFR2 and syndromic craniosynostosis with sacrococcygeal eversion
Published in Birth defects research. A Clinical and molecular teratology (01-08-2006)“…BACKGROUND: Pfeiffer syndrome (PS; OMIM #101600) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midface hypoplasia, broad thumbs,…”
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Long-term human growth hormone expression and partial phenotypic correction by plasmid-based gene therapy in an animal model of isolated growth hormone deficiency
Published in The journal of gene medicine (01-07-2010)“…Background A model for in vivo gene therapy based on electroporation of human growth hormone (hGH)‐coding naked DNA in the muscle of dwarf (lit/lit) and…”
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A universal gene correction approach for FKRP-associated dystroglycanopathies to enable autologous cell therapy
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (13-07-2021)“…Mutations in the fukutin-related protein (FKRP) gene result in a broad spectrum of muscular dystrophy (MD) phenotypes, including the severe Walker-Warburg…”
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Partial correction of the dwarf phenotype by non-viral transfer of the growth hormone gene in mice: Treatment age is critical
Published in Growth hormone & IGF research (01-02-2016)“…Abstract Non-viral transfer of the growth hormone gene to different muscles of immunodeficient dwarf (lit/scid) mice is under study with the objective of…”
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A novel homologous model for gene therapy of dwarfism by non-viral transfer of the mouse growth hormone gene into immunocompetent dwarf mice
Published in Current gene therapy (01-02-2014)“…The possibilities for non-viral GH gene therapy are studied in immunocompetent dwarf mice (lit/lit). As expression vector we used a plasmid previously employed…”
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NAD+ enhances ribitol and ribose rescue of [alpha]-dystroglycan functional glycosylation in human FKRP-mutant myotubes
Published in eLife (29-01-2021)“…Mutations in the fukutin-related protein (FKRP) cause Walker-Warburg syndrome (WWS), a severe form of congenital muscular dystrophy. Here, we established a WWS…”
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NAD+ enhances ribitol and ribose rescue of α-dystroglycan functional glycosylation in human FKRP-mutant myotubes
Published in eLife (29-01-2021)“…Mutations in the fukutin-related protein (FKRP) cause Walker-Warburg syndrome (WWS), a severe form of congenital muscular dystrophy. Here, we established a WWS…”
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Further evidence of association between mutations in FGFR2 and syndromic craniosynostosis with sacrococcygeal eversion
Published in Birth defects research. A Clinical and molecular teratology (01-08-2006)“…BACKGROUND: Pfeiffer syndrome (PS; OMIM #101600) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midface hypoplasia, broad thumbs,…”
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