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Cell Reports: EWSR1 Maintains Centromere Identity (Kitagawa & Houghton labs)

May 30, 2023

Risa Kitagawa 1, Yohei Niikura 1 2, Argentina Becker 1 3, Peter J. Houghton 1, Katsumi Kitagawa 1 4 Highlights EWSR1 is required to maintain CENP-A at the centromere in interphase cells EWSR1 binds to CENP-A through the SYGQ2 region, important for phas …


Clinical Cancer Research: Phase II Investigation of TVB-2640 (Denifanstat)with Bevacizumabin Patients with First Relapse High-Grade Astrocytoma (Chen)

May 24, 2023

William Kelly 1, Adolfo Enrique Diaz Duque 1,Joel Michalek 2, Brandon Konkel 3,L aura Caflisch 3, Yidong Chen 2,Sarath Chand Pathuri 1,Vinu Madhusudanannair-Kunnuparampil 4, John Floyd II 5,and Andrew Brenner 1 ABSTRACT Purpose: Glioblastoma represents …


Biomolecules: Enhancing the Conformational Stability of the cl-Par-4 Tumor Suppressor via Site-Directed Mutagenesis (Libich Lab)

May 17, 2023

Samjhana Pandey Krishna K. Raut Andrea M. Clark  Antoine Baudin  Lamya Djemri  David S. Libich  Komala Ponniah Steven M. Pascal Abstract Intrinsically disordered proteins play important roles in cell signaling, and dysregulation of these proteins is as …


Cells: The RNA Demethylase ALKBH5 Maintains Endoplasmic Reticulum Homeostasis by Regulating UPR, Autophagy, and Mitochondrial Function (Chen, Sung, & Rao Labs)

May 17, 2023

Panneerdoss Subbarayalu Pooja Yadav Santosh Timilsina Daisy Medina Kunal Baxi Robert Hromas Ratna K. Vadlamudi Yidong Chen Patrick Sung Manjeet K. Rao Abstract Eukaryotic cells maintain cellular fitness by employing well-coordinated and evolutionarily …


Thrombosis Research: A cohort study on blood coagulation in childhood cancer survivors (Aune)

May 5, 2023

                  Andrew D. Meyer a, Tyler B. Hughes a, Anjana R. Rishmawi a, Patty Heard a, Shafqat Shah b, Gregory J. Aune b c Highlights Anticoagulants decrease thrombotic events in adults receiving cance …


Angelina Vaseva, PhD to Receive Department of Defense Neurofibromatosis Research Program New Investigator Award

April 25, 2023

Abstract Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) -associated malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is the leading cause of death in patients with NF1 syndrome. It is a highly aggressive soft-tissue sarcoma with very limited therapy options due to resistance t …


PLOS GENETICS: Hepatic ribosomal protein S6 (Rps6) insufficiency results in failed bile duct development and loss of hepatocyte viability; a ribosomopathy-like phenotype that is partially p53-dependent (Chen)

April 6, 2023

Sarah A. Comerford, Elizabeth A. Hinnant, Yidong Chen, Robert E. Hammer Sarah A. Comerford, Elizabeth A. Hinnant, Yidong Chen, Robert E. Hammer Abstract Defective ribosome biogenesis (RiBi) underlies a group of clinically diverse human diseases collect …


Neuro-Oncology: Lysine-specific histone demethylase 1A (KDM1A/LSD1) inhibition attenuates DNA double strand break repair and augments efficacy of temozolomide in glioblastoma (Chen, Lai, Zheng Labs)

March 23, 2023

Salvador Alejo, Bridgitte E Palacios, Prabhakar Pitta Venkata, Yi He, Wenjing Li, Jessica D Johnson, Chen Yihong, Sridharan Jayamohan, Uday P Pratap, Kyra Clarke, Yi Zou, Yingli Lv, Korri Weldon, Suryavathi Viswanadhapalli, Zhao Lai, Zhenqing Ye, Yidon …


Biopolymers: Biochemical and biophysical characterization of the nucleic acid binding properties of the RNA/DNA binding protein EWS

March 21, 2023

Emily E. Selig,  Roohi Bhura,  Matthew R. White,  Shivani Akula,  Renee D. Hoffman,  Carmel N. Tovar,  Xiaoping Xu,  Rachell E. Booth,  David S. Libich Abstract EWS is a member of the FET family of RNA/DNA binding proteins that regulate crucial phases …


Cell Reports: Nitric Oxide Suppression by Secreted Frizzled-Related Protein 2 Drives Retinoblastoma (Shiio & Houghton Labs)

March 17, 2023

Panneerselvam Jayabal 1, Fuchun Zhou 1, Xiuye Ma 1, Kathryn M. Bondra 1, Barron Blackman 1, Susan T. Weintraub 2 3, Yidong Chen 1 3 4, Patricia Chévez-Barrios 5, Peter J. Houghton 1 3 6, Brenda Gallie 7, Yuzuru Shiio 1 2 3 8 Highlights The autocrine si …