[HTML][HTML] Differential chromatin binding of the lung lineage transcription factor NKX2-1 resolves opposing murine alveolar cell fates in vivo

…, Y Yan, H Akiyama, S Kimura, J Chen - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Differential transcription of identical DNA sequences leads to distinct tissue lineages and
then multiple cell types within a lineage, an epigenetic process central to progenitor and stem …

[PDF][PDF] Epithelial Vegfa specifies a distinct endothelial population in the mouse lung

…, Z Borok, B Zhou, EJ Ostrin, JD Wythe, J Chen - Developmental cell, 2020 - cell.com
The lung microvasculature is essential for gas exchange and commonly considered
homogeneous. We show that VEGFA from the epithelium is required for a distinct endothelial cell (…

[PDF][PDF] KMT2D deficiency impairs super-enhancers to confer a glycolytic vulnerability in lung cancer

…, CR Ambati, SB Amin, B Gu, TY Chen, YH Lin, J Chen… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Epigenetic modifiers frequently harbor loss-of-function mutations in lung cancer, but their
tumor-suppressive roles are poorly characterized. Histone methyltransferase KMT2D (a …

Lung epithelial branching program antagonizes alveolar differentiation

…, H Ji, H Akiyama, PD McCrea, J Chen - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Mammalian organs, including the lung and kidney, often adopt a branched structure to
achieve high efficiency and capacity of their physiological functions. Formation of a functional …

The development and plasticity of alveolar type 1 cells

…, H Akiyama, SE Evans, EJ Ostrin, J Chen - …, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Jichao Chen … Ostrin, Jichao Chen; The development and plasticity of alveolar type 1
cells. Development 1 January 2016; 143 (1): 54–65. doi: https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.130005 …

Insights into drug discovery from natural products through structural modification

J Chen, W Li, H Yao, J Xu - Fitoterapia, 2015 - Elsevier
Natural products (NPs) have played a key role in drug discovery and are still a prolific source
of novel lead compounds or pharmacophores for medicinal chemistry. Pharmacological …

Highly Diastereo‐ and Enantioselective Synthesis of 3,6′‐Bisboryl‐anti‐1,2‐oxaborinan‐3‐enes: An Entry to Enantioenriched Homoallylic Alcohols with A …

J Chen, E Miliordos, M Chen - … Chemie International Edition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A Cu‐catalyzed regio‐, diastereo‐, and enantioselective carboboration of 1,1‐bisboryl‐1,3‐butadiene
is developed to generate enantioenriched 3,6′‐bisboryl‐anti‐1,2‐oxaborinan‐3‐…

Overcoming cancer chemotherapy resistance by the induction of ferroptosis

Y Wang, X Wu, Z Ren, Y Li, W Zou, J Chen… - Drug Resistance …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of resistance to chemotherapy in cancer continues to be a major
challenge in cancer management. Ferroptosis, a unique type of cell death, is mechanistically and …

The rod photoreceptor-specific nuclear receptor Nr2e3 represses transcription of multiple cone-specific genes

J Chen, A Rattner, J Nathans - Journal of Neuroscience, 2005 - Soc Neuroscience
This study addresses one genetic regulatory mechanism that establishes the distinct
identities of rod and cone photoreceptors. Previous work has shown that mutations in either …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic modification of m6A regulator proteins in cancer

Y Wang, Y Wang, H Patel, J Chen, J Wang, ZS Chen… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Divergent N 6 -methyladenosine (m 6 A) modifications are dynamic and reversible
posttranscriptional RNA modifications that are mediated by m 6 A regulators or m 6 A RNA …