The T-box gene family: emerging roles in development, stem cells and cancer

VE Papaioannou - Development, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
The T-box family of transcription factors exhibits widespread involvement throughout
development in all metazoans. T-box proteins are characterized by a DNA-binding motif …

The roles and regulation of TBX3 in development and disease

SF Khan, V Damerell, R Omar, M Du Toit, M Khan… - Gene, 2020 - Elsevier
TBX3, a member of the ancient and evolutionary conserved T-box transcription factor family,
is a critical developmental regulator of several structures including the heart, mammary …

T-box transcription factors in cancer biology

S Wansleben, J Peres, S Hare, CR Goding… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2014 - Elsevier
The evolutionarily conserved T-box family of transcription factors have critical and well-
established roles in embryonic development. More recently, T-box factors have also gained …

TBX3 promotes progression of pre‐invasive breast cancer cells by inducing EMT and directly up‐regulating SLUG

M Krstic, B Kolendowski, MJ Cecchini… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The acquisition of cellular invasiveness by breast epithelial cells and subsequent transition
from ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) to invasive breast cancer is a critical step in breast …

The chromatin remodeler Chd4 maintains embryonic stem cell identity by controlling pluripotency-and differentiation-associated genes

H Zhao, Z Han, X Liu, J Gu, F Tang, G Wei… - Journal of Biological …, 2017 - ASBMB
The unique properties of embryonic stem cells (ESCs), including unlimited self-renewal and
pluripotent differentiation potential, are sustained by integrated genetic and epigenetic …

The T-Box transcription factor 3 in development and cancer

T Willmer, A Cooper, J Peres, R Omar, S Prince - Bioscience trends, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
T-box factors comprise an archaic family of evolutionary conserved transcription factors that
regulate patterns of gene expression essential for embryonic development. The T-box …

The special stemness functions of Tbx3 in stem cells and cancer development

L Dong, X Lyu, OD Faleti, ML He - Seminars in cancer biology, 2019 - Elsevier
The T-box factors belong to an ancient protein family, which comprises a cluster of
evolutionarily-conserved transcription factors that regulate gene expression and that are …

hnRNPLL controls pluripotency exit of embryonic stem cells by modulating alternative splicing of Tbx3 and Bptf

X Wang, C Ping, P Tan, C Sun, G Liu, T Liu… - The EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
The regulatory circuitry underlying embryonic stem (ES) cell self‐renewal is well defined, but
how this circuitry is disintegrated to enable lineage specification is unclear. RNA‐binding …

Derivation of induced pluripotent stem cells from ferret somatic cells

J Gao, S Petraki, X Sun, LA Brooks… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Ferrets are an attractive mammalian model for several diseases, especially those affecting
the lungs, liver, brain, and kidneys. Many chronic human diseases have been difficult to …

Putative Breast Cancer Driver Mutations in TBX3 Cause Impaired Transcriptional Repression

K Fischer, GO Pflugfelder - Frontiers in oncology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The closely related T-box transcription factors TBX2 and TBX3 are frequently overexpressed
in melanoma and various types of human cancers, in particular, breast cancer. The …