Situational awareness: regulation of the myb transcription factor in differentiation, the cell cycle and oncogenesis

OL George, SA Ness - Cancers, 2014 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the mechanisms that control the activity of the c-Myb transcription
factor in normal cells and tumors, and discusses how c-Myb plays a role in the regulation of …

Control of human embryonic stem cell colony and aggregate size heterogeneity influences differentiation trajectories

CL Bauwens, R Peerani, S Niebruegge… - Stem …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
To better understand endogenous parameters that influence pluripotent cell differentiation
we used human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) as a model system. We demonstrate that …

[HTML][HTML] An update on clonality: what smooth muscle cell type makes up the atherosclerotic plaque?

SM Schwartz, R Virmani, MW Majesky - F1000Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Almost 50 years ago, Earl Benditt and his son John described the clonality of the
atherosclerotic plaque. This led Benditt to propose that the atherosclerotic lesion was a …

Myocardin is sufficient for a smooth muscle-like contractile phenotype

X Long, RD Bell, WT Gerthoffer… - … , and vascular biology, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Myocardin (Myocd) is a strong coactivator that binds the serum response
factor (SRF) transcription factor over CArG elements embedded within smooth muscle cell …

Geometric control of cardiomyogenic induction in human pluripotent stem cells

CL Bauwens, H Song, N Thavandiran… - … Engineering Part A, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Although it has been observed that aggregate size affects cardiac development, an
incomplete understanding of the cellular mechanisms underlying human pluripotent stem …

c-Myb knockdown increases the neomycin-induced damage to hair-cell-like HEI-OC1 cells in vitro

X Yu, W Liu, Z Fan, F Qian, D Zhang, Y Han, L Xu… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract c-Myb is a transcription factor that plays a key role in cell proliferation,
differentiation, and apoptosis. It has been reported that c-Myb is expressed within the …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNA-150 inhibits the activation of cardiac fibroblasts by regulating c-Myb

P Deng, L Chen, Z Liu, P Ye, S Wang, J Wu… - Cellular physiology and …, 2016 - karger.com
Background/Aims: Cardiac fibrosis is the primary cause of deteriorated cardiac function in
various cardiovascular diseases. Numerous studies have demonstrated that microRNAs …

B-cell deficiency lowers blood pressure in mice

LS Dingwell, EA Shikatani, R Besla, AS Levy… - …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
The proto-oncogene c-myb (and corresponding nuclear transcription factor, c-Myb)
regulates the proliferation and differentiation of hematologic and vascular smooth muscle …

miR579-3p is an inhibitory modulator of neointimal hyperplasia and transcription factors c-MYB and KLF4

X Xie, T Shirasu, J Li, LW Guo, KC Kent - Cell Death Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Neointimal hyperplasia (IH) is a common vascular pathology that typically manifests in in-
stent restenosis and bypass vein graft failure. Smooth muscle cell (SMC) phenotypic …

MYBsuppresses differentiation and apoptosis of human breast cancer cells

Y Drabsch, RG Ramsay, TJ Gonda - Breast Cancer Research, 2010 - Springer
Introduction MYB is highly expressed in estrogen receptor positive (ER+ ve) breast tumours
and tumour cell lines. We recently demonstrated that MYB is essential for the proliferation of …