Search Results - "Weitzman, Jonathan B"
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Host–parasite interactions: an intimate epigenetic relationship
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-08-2015)“…Summary The epigenetics of host–pathogen interactions is emerging as an interesting angle from which to study how parasites have evolved sophisticated…”
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What’s the Damage? The Impact of Pathogens on Pathways that Maintain Host Genome Integrity
Published in Cell host & microbe (12-03-2014)“…Maintaining genome integrity and transmission of intact genomes is critical for cellular, organismal, and species survival. Cells can detect damaged DNA,…”
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SMYD3 Promotes Cancer Invasion by Epigenetic Upregulation of the Metalloproteinase MMP-9
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-2012)“…Upregulation of the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 plays a central role in tumor progression and metastasis by stimulating cell migration, tumor invasion,…”
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Theileria parasites sequester host eIF5A to escape elimination by host-mediated autophagy
Published in Nature communications (12-03-2024)“…Intracellular pathogens develop elaborate mechanisms to survive within the hostile environments of host cells. Theileria parasites infect bovine leukocytes and…”
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Dynamic methylation of histone H3K18 in differentiating Theileria parasites
Published in Nature communications (28-05-2021)“…Lysine methylation on histone tails impacts genome regulation and cell fate determination in many developmental processes. Apicomplexa intracellular parasites…”
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Methylation of ESCRT-III components regulates the timing of cytokinetic abscission
Published in Nature communications (13-05-2024)“…Abscission is the final stage of cytokinesis, which cleaves the intercellular bridge (ICB) connecting two daughter cells. Abscission requires tight control of…”
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OncomiR addiction is generated by a miR-155 feedback loop in Theileria-transformed leukocytes
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-04-2013)“…The intracellular parasite Theileria is the only eukaryote known to transform its mammalian host cells. We investigated the host mechanisms involved in…”
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Intracellular Theileria Parasites PIN Down Host Metabolism
Published in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology (17-03-2020)Get full text
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Deciphering AP-1 Function in Tumorigenesis: Fra-ternizing on Target Promoters
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (01-11-2007)“…Multi-gene families of transcription factors pose a formidable challenge to molecular and functional analysis. Dissecting distinct functions for individual…”
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Putative SET-domain methyltransferases in Cryptosporidium parvum and histone methylation during infection
Published in Virulence (31-12-2022)“…Cryptosporidium parvum is a leading cause of diarrhoeal illness worldwide being a significant threat to young children and immunocompromised patients, but the…”
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Mutations in the TaPIN1 peptidyl prolyl isomerase gene in Theileria annulata parasites isolated in Sudan
Published in International journal for parasitology -- drugs and drug resistance (01-12-2019)“…The tick-borne parasite Theileria annulata is the causative agent of tropical theileriosis or Mediterranean theileriosis. Infection of bovine leukocytes by the…”
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Epigenetic metaphors: an interdisciplinary translation of encoding and decoding
Published in New genetics and society (03-07-2019)“…Looking at the new and often disputed science of epigenetics, we examined the challenges faced by scientists when they communicate scientific research to the…”
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Secreted parasite Pin1 isomerase stabilizes host PKM2 to reprogram host cell metabolism
Published in Communications biology (30-04-2019)“…Metabolic reprogramming is an important feature of host–pathogen interactions and a hallmark of tumorigenesis. The intracellular apicomplexa parasite Theileria…”
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TGF-b2 induction regulates invasiveness of Theileria-transformed leukocytes and disease susceptibility
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2010)“…Theileria parasites invade and transform bovine leukocytes causing either East Coast fever (T. parva), or tropical theileriosis (T. annulata). Susceptible…”
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Trifloxystrobin blocks the growth of Theileria parasites and is a promising drug to treat Buparvaquone resistance
Published in Communications biology (15-11-2022)“…Theileria parasites are responsible for devastating cattle diseases, causing major economic losses across Africa and Asia. Theileria spp. stand apart from…”
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Role of the SMYD3 histone methyltransferase in tumorigenesis: Local or global effects?
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (15-05-2012)“…Comment on: Cock-Rada AM, et al. Cancer Res 2011; 72:810-20…”
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Fra-1 promotes growth and survival in RAS-transformed thyroid cells by controlling cyclin A transcription
Published in The EMBO journal (04-04-2007)“…Fra‐1 is frequently overexpressed in epithelial cancers and implicated in invasiveness. We previously showed that Fra‐1 plays crucial roles in RAS…”
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A genomic map of p53 binding sites identifies novel p53 targets involved in an apoptotic network
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-2005)“…The transcriptional activity of the p53 protein is central to its role in tumor suppression. Identification of the complete repertoire of p53-regulated genes…”
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The clever strategies used by intracellular parasites to hijack host gene expression
Published in Seminars in immunopathology (01-04-2020)“…Intracellular pathogens need to develop sophisticated mechanisms to survive and thrive in the hostile environment within host cells. Unicellular, eukaryotic…”
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Transcription Factor JunD, Deprived of Menin, Switches from Growth Suppressor to Growth Promoter
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-09-2003)“…Different components of the AP1 transcription factor complex appear to have distinct effects on cell proliferation and transformation. In contrast to other AP1…”
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