Pygo2 expands mammary progenitor cells by facilitating histone H3 K4 methylation

…, A Li, A Teng, A Agrawal, C Rhéaume… - Journal of cell …, 2009 - rupress.org
Recent studies have unequivocally identified multipotent stem/progenitor cells in mammary
glands, offering a tractable model system to unravel genetic and epigenetic regulation of …

[HTML][HTML] Nuclear regulator Pygo2 controls spermiogenesis and histone H3 acetylation

M Nair, I Nagamori, P Sun, DP Mishra, C Rhéaume… - Developmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
Mammalian spermiogenesis, a process where haploid male germ cells differentiate to become
mature spermatozoa, entails dramatic morphological and biochemical changes including …

[HTML][HTML] The mouse Ovol2 gene is required for cranial neural tube development

DR Mackay, M Hu, B Li, C Rhéaume, X Dai - Developmental biology, 2006 - Elsevier
The Ovo gene family encodes a group of evolutionarily conserved transcription factors and
includes members that reside downstream of key developmental signaling pathways such as …

Developmental phenotypes and reduced Wnt signaling in mice deficient for pygopus 2

B Li, C Rheaume, A Teng, V Bilanchone, JE Munguia… - genesis, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Canonical Wnt signaling involves complex intracellular events culminating in the stabilization
of β‐catenin, which enters the nucleus and binds to LEF/TCF transcription factors to …

Gangliogenesis in the enteric nervous system: roles of the polysialylation of the neural cell adhesion molecule and its regulation by bone morphogenetic protein‐4

C Faure, A Chalazonitis, C Rhéaume… - … dynamics: an official …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The neural crest–derived cells that colonize the fetal bowel become patterned into two
ganglionated plexuses. The hypothesis that bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) promote …

Pygo2 regulates β-catenin–induced activation of hair follicle stem/progenitor cells and skin hyperplasia

…, B Lee, ME Afetian, C Rheaume… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding the epigenetic mechanisms that control the activation of adult stem cells holds
the promise of tissue and organ regeneration. Hair follicle stem cells have emerged as a …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of clostridium botulinum neurotoxin serotype A (BoNT/A) and fibroblast growth factor receptor interactions using novel receptor dimerization …

NG James, S Malik, BJ Sanstrum, C Rhéaume… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin serotype A (BoNT/A) is a potent neurotoxin that serves as
an effective therapeutic for several neuromuscular disorders via induction of temporary …

[HTML][HTML] A highly specific monoclonal antibody for botulinum neurotoxin type A-cleaved SNAP25

C Rhéaume, BB Cai, J Wang, E Fernández-Salas… - Toxins, 2015 - mdpi.com
Botulinum neurotoxin type-A (BoNT/A), as onabotulinumtoxinA, is approved globally for 11
major therapeutic and cosmetic indications. While the mechanism of action for BoNT/A at the …

A preclinical study comparing the activity and potency of onabotulinumtoxinA and prabotulinumtoxinA

DC Rupp, D Canty, C Rhéaume… - Clinical, Cosmetic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The goal of this study was to compare the unit-to-unit biological activity of the
vacuum-dried formulation of prabotulinumtoxinA (prabotA) and onabotulinumtoxinA (onabotA) in …

[HTML][HTML] OnabotulinumtoxinA displays greater biological activity compared to incobotulinumtoxinA, demonstrating non-interchangeability in both in vitro and in vivo …

D Rupp, G Nicholson, D Canty, J Wang, C Rhéaume… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Differences in botulinum neurotoxin manufacturing, formulation, and potency evaluation can
impact dose and biological activity, which ultimately affect duration of action. The potency of …