Search Results - "Ou, Kristy"
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Hemodynamic Disturbed Flow Induces Differential DNA Methylation of Endothelial Kruppel-Like Factor 4 Promoter In Vitro and In Vivo
Published in Circulation research (20-06-2014)“…RATIONALE:Hemodynamic disturbed flow (DF) is associated with susceptibility to atherosclerosis. Endothelial Kruppel-Like Factor 4 (KLF4) is an important…”
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Ins1-Cre and Ins1-CreER Gene Replacement Alleles Are Susceptible To Silencing By DNA Hypermethylation
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-08-2020)“…Abstract Targeted gene ablation studies of the endocrine pancreas have long suffered from suboptimal Cre deleter strains. In many cases, Cre lines purportedly…”
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Strong Expansion of Human Regulatory T Cells for Adoptive Cell Therapy Results in Epigenetic Changes Which May Impact Their Survival and Function
Published in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology (18-11-2021)“…Adoptive transfer of regulatory T cells (Treg) is a promising new therapeutic option to treat detrimental inflammatory conditions after transplantation and…”
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Overexpression of ST5, an activator of Ras, has no effect on β-cell proliferation in adult mice
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-05-2018)“…Both Type I and Type II diabetes mellitus result from insufficient functional β-cell mass. Efforts to increase β-cell proliferation as a means to restore…”
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The Dysregulation of the DLK1 - MEG3 Locus in Islets From Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Is Mimicked by Targeted Epimutation of Its Promoter With TALE-DNMT Constructs
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2018)“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by the inability of the insulin-producing β-cells to overcome insulin resistance. We previously identified an…”
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Knockout of Adamts7, a novel coronary artery disease locus in humans, reduces atherosclerosis in mice
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (31-03-2015)“…Genome-wide association studies have established ADAMTS7 as a locus for coronary artery disease in humans. However, these studies fail to provide…”
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Targeted demethylation at the CDKN1C/p57 locus induces human β cell replication
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (02-01-2019)“…The loss of insulin-secreting β cells is characteristic among type I and type II diabetes. Stimulating proliferation to expand sources of β cells for…”
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The enhancer landscape predetermines the skeletal regeneration capacity of stromal cells
Published in Science translational medicine (22-03-2023)“…Multipotent stromal cells are considered attractive sources for cell therapy and tissue engineering. Despite numerous experimental and clinical studies, broad…”
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Variant-to-gene-mapping analyses reveal a role for pancreatic islet cells in conferring genetic susceptibility to sleep-related traits
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (11-08-2022)“…Abstract We investigated the potential role of sleep-trait associated genetic loci in conferring a degree of their effect via pancreatic α- and β-cells, given…”
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Modulating platelet reactivity through control of RGS18 availability
Published in Blood (10-12-2015)“…Most platelet agonists activate platelets by binding to G-protein–coupled receptors. We have shown previously that a critical node in the G-protein signaling…”
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Ins1-Cre and [Ins1-Cre.sup.ER] Gene Replacement Alleles Are Susceptible To Silencing By DNA Hypermethylation
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-08-2020)“…Targeted gene ablation studies of the endocrine pancreas have long suffered from suboptimal Cre deleter strains. In many cases, Cre lines purportedly specific…”
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β Cell Replacement Therapy: A Novel Application for Targeted Epigenetic Editing
Published 01-01-2018“…Pancreatic β cells are the exclusive source of insulin, which normalizes blood glucose levels under hyperglycemic conditions. In 2015, over 252,000 deaths in…”
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Offspring from trained male mice inherit improved muscle mitochondrial function through PPAR co-repressor modulation
Published in Life sciences (1973) (15-02-2022)“…Aim Investigate whether inheritance of improved skeletal muscle mitochondrial function and its association with glycemic control are multigenerational benefits…”
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Targeted demethylation at the CDKN1C/p57 locus induces human cell replication
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-01-2019)“…The loss of insulin-secreting [beta] cells is characteristic among type I and type II diabetes. Stimulating proliferation to expand sources of [beta] cells for…”
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Abstract 405: Functional Characterization of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Associated SNPs at the ADAMTS7 Locus
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2015)“…Abstract only SNPs in the genomic region containing the gene ADAMTS7, a gene that codes for a metalloproteinase involved in vascular smooth muscle cell…”
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Abstract 267: Identification of Proteolytic Substrates for ADAMTS7 Using Terminal Amine Isotope Labeling of Substrates
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2016)“…Abstract only ADAMTS7 , a member of the disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs (ADAMTS) family, has been recently identified as a novel…”
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Abstract 465: Deciphering the Genetic Regulation of ADAMTS7 , a Novel Locus for Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2014)“…Abstract only Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified an association between the ADAMTS7 locus and coronary artery disease (CAD) in…”
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Abstract 348: TNFα-induced Expression of Adamts7 Affects Primary Mouse Smooth Muscle Cell Migration ex vivo
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2015)“…Abstract only ADAMTS7 has recently been identified as a novel genomic locus associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) in humans. We have recently shown…”
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Abstract 49: Knockout of ADAMTS7, a Novel Human CAD Locus, Reduces Atherosclerosis in Both LDLR and APOE Hyperlipidemic Mouse Models
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2014)“…Abstract only Multiple genome-wide association studies demonstrate that the genomic locus containing the gene ADAMTS7 is associated with coronary artery…”
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Knockout of Adamts7, A Novel CAD Locus in Humans, Reduces Atherosclerosis in Mice
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