Mesenchymal stem cells for inflammatory airway disorders: promises and challenges

XL Fan, Z Zhang, CY Ma, QL Fu - Bioscience reports, 2019 - portlandpress.com
The regenerative and immunomodulatory characteristics of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)
make them attractive in the treatment of many diseases. Although they have shown …

Differential control of muscle mass in type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

D Sala, A Zorzano - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2015 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus—whether driven by insulin deficiency or insulin resistance—causes major
alterations in muscle metabolism. These alterations have an impact on nutrient handling …

Pancreatic β cells control glucose homeostasis via the secretion of exosomal miR‐29 family

J Li, Y Zhang, Y Ye, D Li, Y Liu, E Lee… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Secreted microRNAs (miRNAs) are novel endocrine factors that play essential pathological
and physiological roles. Here, we report that pancreatic β cell‐released exosomal miR‐29 …

The NUCKS1-SKP2-p21/p27 axis controls S phase entry

S Hume, CP Grou, P Lascaux, V D'Angiolella… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Efficient entry into S phase of the cell cycle is necessary for embryonic development and
tissue homoeostasis. However, unscheduled S phase entry triggers DNA damage and …

Association between the pig genome and its gut microbiota composition

D Crespo-Piazuelo, L Migura-Garcia, J Estellé… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The gut microbiota has been evolving with its host along the time creating a symbiotic
relationship. In this study, we assess the role of the host genome in the modulation of the …

NUCKS1, a LINC00629-upregulated gene, facilitated osteosarcoma progression and metastasis by elevating asparagine synthesis

S Zheng, R Ji, H He, N Li, C Han, J Han, X Li… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Nuclear ubiquitous casein and cyclin-dependent kinase substrate 1 (NUCKS1) has been
reported to play an oncogenic role in several cancers. However, the biological functions and …

NUCKS1 is a novel RAD51AP1 paralog important for homologous recombination and genome stability

AC Parplys, W Zhao, N Sharma, T Groesser… - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
NUCKS1 (nuclear casein kinase and cyclin-dependent kinase substrate 1) is a 27 kD
chromosomal, vertebrate-specific protein, for which limited functional data exist. Here, we …

NUCKS1 promotes gastric cancer cell aggressiveness by upregulating IGF-1R and subsequently activating the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway

Y Huang, W Kang, Z Ma, Y Liu, L Zhou, J Yu - Carcinogenesis, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The effects of nuclear ubiquitous casein and cyclin-dependent kinase substrate 1 (NUCKS1)
on tumor cells and the relevant mechanisms are less well defined. This study aimed to …

MicroRNA-214 suppresses growth, migration and invasion through a novel target, high mobility group AT-hook 1, in human cervical and colorectal cancer cells

KS Chandrasekaran, A Sathyanarayanan… - British journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Background: MicroRNA-214 (miR-214) has been shown to act as a tumour suppressor in
human cervical and colorectal cancer cells. The aim of this study was to experimentally …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying genetic determinants of sarcopenia-related traits: a Mendelian randomization study of druggable genes

J Wu, X Chen, R Li, Q Lu, Y Ba, J Fang, Y Liu, R Li… - Metabolism, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenia, characterized by progressive muscle mass and function loss,
particularly affects the elderly, and leads to severe consequences such as falls and mortality …