Aldehyde dehydrogenases: not just markers, but functional regulators of stem cells

G Vassalli - Stem cells international, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) is a superfamily of enzymes that detoxify a variety of
endogenous and exogenous aldehydes and are required for the biosynthesis of retinoic …

Screening out irrelevant cell-based models of disease

P Horvath, N Aulner, M Bickle, AM Davies… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2016 - nature.com
The common and persistent failures to translate promising preclinical drug candidates into
clinical success highlight the limited effectiveness of disease models currently used in drug …

Comprehensive proteomic analysis of mesenchymal stem cell exosomes reveals modulation of angiogenesis via nuclear factor-kappaB signaling

JD Anderson, HJ Johansson, CS Graham… - Stem …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are known to facilitate healing of ischemic tissue related
diseases through proangiogenic secretory proteins. Recent studies further show that MSC …

Mass-spectrometry-based draft of the human proteome

M Wilhelm, J Schlegl, H Hahne, AM Gholami… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Proteomes are characterized by large protein-abundance differences, cell-type-and time-
dependent expression patterns and post-translational modifications, all of which carry …

Systems biology-based investigation of cooperating microRNAs as monotherapy or adjuvant therapy in cancer

X Lai, M Eberhardt, U Schmitz, J Vera - Nucleic acids research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, noncoding RNAs that regulate gene expression by
suppressing mRNA translation and reducing mRNA stability. A miRNA can potentially bind …

Advances and challenges in retinoid delivery systems in regenerative and therapeutic medicine

R Ferreira, J Napoli, T Enver, L Bernardino… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Retinoids regulate a wide spectrum of cellular functions from the embryo throughout
adulthood, including cell differentiation, metabolic regulation, and inflammation. These traits …

Aldehyde dehydrogenases and cancer stem cells

X Xu, S Chai, P Wang, C Zhang, Y Yang, Y Yang… - Cancer letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDHs), as essential regulators of aldehyde metabolism in the
human body, protect organisms from damage induced by active aldehydes. Given their roles …

CCNB1 is a prognostic biomarker for ER+ breast cancer

K Ding, W Li, Z Zou, X Zou, C Wang - Medical hypotheses, 2014 - Elsevier
Identification of effective prognostic biomarkers and targets are of crucial importance to the
management of breast cancer. CCNB1 (also known as CyclinB1) belongs to the highly …

KnockTF 2.0: a comprehensive gene expression profile database with knockdown/knockout of transcription (co-) factors in multiple species

C Feng, C Song, S Song, G Zhang, M Yin… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Transcription factors (TFs), transcription co-factors (TcoFs) and their target genes perform
essential functions in diseases and biological processes. KnockTF 2.0 (http://www …

Retinoids and breast cancer: from basic studies to the clinic and back again

E Garattini, M Bolis, SK Garattini, M Fratelli… - Cancer treatment …, 2014 - Elsevier
All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) is the most important active metabolite of vitamin A controlling
segmentation in the develo** organism and the homeostasis of various tissues in the …