Ying Chen, MD, PhD

• Caroline Helen Johnson
• David Thompson
• Georgia Charkoftaki
• Rolando Garcia Milian

Digestive System Diseases; Disorders of Environmental Origin; Nervous System Diseases; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Cancer; Environmental Health; Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics; Metabolomics

• 1,4-DioxaneStouffer A, Erickson C, Krick M, Chen Y, Ginsberg G, Loch-Caruso R, Jones R, Madrigal J, Thompson D, Vasliou V. 1,4-Dioxane. 2024, 843-849. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-824315-2.00831-9.
• Multi-omics profiling reveals cellular pathways and functions regulated by ALDH1B1 in colon cancer cellsWang Y, Popovic Z, Charkoftaki G, Garcia-Milian R, Lam T, Thompson D, Chen Y, Vasiliou V. Multi-omics profiling reveals cellular pathways and functions regulated by ALDH1B1 in colon cancer cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2023, 384: 110714. PMID: 37716420, PMCID: PMC10807983, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2023.110714.
• Fatal Epileptic Seizures in Mice Having Compromised Glutathione and Ascorbic Acid BiosynthesisChen Y, Holland K, Shertzer H, Nebert D, Dalton T. Fatal Epileptic Seizures in Mice Having Compromised Glutathione and Ascorbic Acid Biosynthesis. Antioxidants 2023, 12: 448. PMID: 36830006, PMCID: PMC9952205, DOI: 10.3390/antiox12020448.
• Mechanistic considerations in 1,4-dioxane cancer risk assessmentGinsberg G, Chen Y, Vasiliou V. Mechanistic considerations in 1,4-dioxane cancer risk assessment. Current Opinion In Environmental Science & Health 2022, 30: 100407. PMID: 37091947, PMCID: PMC10120849, DOI: 10.1016/j.coesh.2022.100407.
• Proteomic profiling reveals an association between ALDH and oxidative phosphorylation and DNA damage repair pathways in human colon adenocarcinoma stem cellsWang Y, Chen Y, Garcia-Milian R, Golla JP, Charkoftaki G, Lam TT, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Proteomic profiling reveals an association between ALDH and oxidative phosphorylation and DNA damage repair pathways in human colon adenocarcinoma stem cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2022, 368: 110175. PMID: 36162455, PMCID: PMC9891852, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2022.110175.
• Exposure to Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances is associated with altered pancreatic β-cell functionGoodrich J, Davidson* E, Baumert B, Chen Y, Walker D, Lin X, Hu X, Alderete T, Chen Z, Valvi D, Fuentes Z, Rock S, Berhane K, Gilliland F, Jones D, Goran M, Conti D, Vasiliou† V, Chatzi† L. Exposure to Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances is associated with altered pancreatic β-cell function. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2022, 2022 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2022.p-0352.
• Oxidative stress, glutathione, and CYP2E1 in 1,4-dioxane liver cytotoxicity and genotoxicity: insights from animal modelsWang Y, Charkoftaki G, Davidson E, Orlicky D, Tanguay R, Thompson D, Vasiliou V, Chen Y. Oxidative stress, glutathione, and CYP2E1 in 1,4-dioxane liver cytotoxicity and genotoxicity: insights from animal models. Current Opinion In Environmental Science & Health 2022, 29: 100389. PMID: 37483863, PMCID: PMC10361651, DOI: 10.1016/j.coesh.2022.100389.
• Glutathione-dependent redox balance characterizes the distinct metabolic properties of follicular and marginal zone B cellsFranchina DG, Kurniawan H, Grusdat M, Binsfeld C, Guerra L, Bonetti L, Soriano-Baguet L, Ewen A, Kobayashi T, Farinelle S, Minafra AR, Vandamme N, Carpentier A, Borgmann FK, Jäger C, Chen Y, Kleinewietfeld M, Vasiliou V, Mittelbronn M, Hiller K, Lang PA, Brenner D. Glutathione-dependent redox balance characterizes the distinct metabolic properties of follicular and marginal zone B cells. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 1789. PMID: 35379825, PMCID: PMC8980022, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29426-x.
• Lipidomics and Redox Lipidomics Indicate Early Stage Alcohol‐Induced Liver DamageKoelmel JP, Tan WY, Li Y, Bowden JA, Ahmadireskety A, Patt AC, Orlicky DJ, Mathé E, Kroeger NM, Thompson DC, Cochran JA, Golla JP, Kandyliari A, Chen Y, Charkoftaki G, Guingab‐Cagmat J, Tsugawa H, Arora A, Veselkov K, Kato S, Otoki Y, Nakagawa K, Yost RA, Garrett TJ, Vasiliou V. Lipidomics and Redox Lipidomics Indicate Early Stage Alcohol‐Induced Liver Damage. Hepatology Communications 2022, 6: 513-525. PMID: 34811964, PMCID: PMC8870008, DOI: 10.1002/hep4.1825.
• Oxidative stress induces inflammation of lens cells and triggers immune surveillance of ocular tissuesThompson B, Davidson EA, Chen Y, Orlicky DJ, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Oxidative stress induces inflammation of lens cells and triggers immune surveillance of ocular tissues. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2022, 355: 109804. PMID: 35123994, PMCID: PMC9136680, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2022.109804.
• Oxidative stress and genotoxicity in 1,4-dioxane liver toxicity as evidenced in a mouse model of glutathione deficiencyChen Y, Wang Y, Charkoftaki G, Orlicky DJ, Davidson E, Wan F, Ginsberg G, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Oxidative stress and genotoxicity in 1,4-dioxane liver toxicity as evidenced in a mouse model of glutathione deficiency. The Science Of The Total Environment 2021, 806: 150703. PMID: 34600989, PMCID: PMC8633123, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150703.
• Impaired GSH biosynthesis disrupts eye development, lens morphogenesis and PAX6 functionThompson B, Chen Y, Davidson EA, Garcia-Milian R, Golla JP, Apostolopoulos N, Orlicky DJ, Schey K, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Impaired GSH biosynthesis disrupts eye development, lens morphogenesis and PAX6 function. The Ocular Surface 2021, 22: 190-203. PMID: 34425299, PMCID: PMC8560581, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtos.2021.08.010.
• Identification of Dose-Dependent DNA Damage and Repair Responses From Subchronic Exposure to 1,4-Dioxane in Mice Using a Systems Analysis Approach.Charkoftaki G, Golla JP, Santos-Neto A, Orlicky DJ, Garcia-Milian R, Chen Y, Rattray NJW, Cai Y, Wang Y, Shearn CT, Mironova V, Wang Y, Johnson CH, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Identification of Dose-Dependent DNA Damage and Repair Responses From Subchronic Exposure to 1,4-Dioxane in Mice Using a Systems Analysis Approach. Toxicological Sciences 2021, 183: 338-351. PMID: 33693819, PMCID: PMC8921626, DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfab030.
• Interplay between APC and ALDH1B1 in a newly developed mouse model of colorectal cancerGolla JP, Kandyliari A, Tan WY, Chen Y, Orlicky DJ, Thompson DC, Shah YM, Vasiliou V. Interplay between APC and ALDH1B1 in a newly developed mouse model of colorectal cancer. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2020, 331: 109274. PMID: 33007288, PMCID: PMC9201852, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2020.109274.
• Glutathione Restricts Serine Metabolism to Preserve Regulatory T Cell FunctionKurniawan H, Franchina DG, Guerra L, Bonetti L, -Baguet LS, Grusdat M, Schlicker L, Hunewald O, Dostert C, Merz MP, Binsfeld C, Duncan GS, Farinelle S, Nonnenmacher Y, Haight J, Das Gupta D, Ewen A, Taskesen R, Halder R, Chen Y, Jäger C, Ollert M, Wilmes P, Vasiliou V, Harris IS, Knobbe-Thomsen CB, Turner JD, Mak TW, Lohoff M, Meiser J, Hiller K, Brenner D. Glutathione Restricts Serine Metabolism to Preserve Regulatory T Cell Function. Cell Metabolism 2020, 31: 920-936.e7. PMID: 32213345, PMCID: PMC7265172, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2020.03.004.
• Molecular Pathway Analysis Indicates a Distinct Metabolic Phenotype in Women With Right-Sided Colon CancerSun Y, Mironova V, Chen Y, Lundh EPF, Zhang Q, Cai Y, Vasiliou V, Zhang Y, Garcia-Milian R, Khan SA, Johnson CH. Molecular Pathway Analysis Indicates a Distinct Metabolic Phenotype in Women With Right-Sided Colon Cancer. Translational Oncology 2019, 13: 42-56. PMID: 31760268, PMCID: PMC6883319, DOI: 10.1016/j.tranon.2019.09.004.
• Glutathione deficiency-elicited reprogramming of hepatic metabolism protects against alcohol-induced steatosisChen Y, Manna SK, Golla S, Krausz KW, Cai Y, Garcia-Milian R, Chakraborty T, Chakraborty J, Chatterjee R, Thompson DC, Gonzalez FJ, Vasiliou V. Glutathione deficiency-elicited reprogramming of hepatic metabolism protects against alcohol-induced steatosis. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2019, 143: 127-139. PMID: 31351176, PMCID: PMC6848780, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2019.07.025.
• Expression, purification and crystallization of the novel Xenopus tropicalis ALDH16B1, a homologue of human ALDH16A1Pantouris G, Dioletis E, Chen Y, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V, Lolis EJ. Expression, purification and crystallization of the novel Xenopus tropicalis ALDH16B1, a homologue of human ALDH16A1. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2019, 304: 168-172. PMID: 30894314, PMCID: PMC6746316, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2019.03.009.
• Hepatic metabolic adaptation in a murine model of glutathione deficiencyChen Y, Golla S, Garcia-Milian R, Thompson DC, Gonzalez FJ, Vasiliou V. Hepatic metabolic adaptation in a murine model of glutathione deficiency. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2019, 303: 1-6. PMID: 30794799, PMCID: PMC6743730, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2019.02.015.
• Engineered Animal Models Designed for Investigating Ethanol Metabolism, Toxicity and CancerMarshall S, Chen Y, Singh S, Berrios-Carcamo P, Heit C, Apostolopoulos N, Golla JP, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Engineered Animal Models Designed for Investigating Ethanol Metabolism, Toxicity and Cancer. 2018, 1032: 203-221. PMID: 30362100, PMCID: PMC6743736, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-98788-0_14.
• Glutathione and Transsulfuration in Alcohol-Associated Tissue Injury and CarcinogenesisChen Y, Han M, Matsumoto A, Wang Y, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Glutathione and Transsulfuration in Alcohol-Associated Tissue Injury and Carcinogenesis. 2018, 1032: 37-53. PMID: 30362089, PMCID: PMC6743726, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-98788-0_3.
• Glutathione de novo synthesis but not recycling process coordinates with glutamine catabolism to control redox homeostasis and directs murine T cell differentiationLian G, Gnanaprakasam JR, Wang T, Wu R, Chen X, Liu L, Shen Y, Yang M, Yang J, Chen Y, Vasiliou V, Cassel TA, Green DR, Liu Y, Fan TW, Wang R. Glutathione de novo synthesis but not recycling process coordinates with glutamine catabolism to control redox homeostasis and directs murine T cell differentiation. ELife 2018, 7: e36158. PMID: 30198844, PMCID: PMC6152796, DOI: 10.7554/elife.36158.
• Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1: a novel immunohistological marker for colorectal cancerMatsumoto A, Arcaroli J, Chen Y, Gasparetto M, Neumeister V, Thompson DC, Singh S, Smith C, Messersmith W, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1: a novel immunohistological marker for colorectal cancer. British Journal Of Cancer 2017, 117: 1537-1543. PMID: 28881356, PMCID: PMC5680456, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.304.
• Glutathione Primes T Cell Metabolism for InflammationMak TW, Grusdat M, Duncan GS, Dostert C, Nonnenmacher Y, Cox M, Binsfeld C, Hao Z, Brüstle A, Itsumi M, Jäger C, Chen Y, Pinkenburg O, Camara B, Ollert M, Bindslev-Jensen C, Vasiliou V, Gorrini C, Lang PA, Lohoff M, Harris IS, Hiller K, Brenner D. Glutathione Primes T Cell Metabolism for Inflammation. Immunity 2017, 46: 1089-1090. PMID: 28636957, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2017.06.009.
• Glutathione Primes T Cell Metabolism for InflammationMak TW, Grusdat M, Duncan GS, Dostert C, Nonnenmacher Y, Cox M, Binsfeld C, Hao Z, Brüstle A, Itsumi M, Jäger C, Chen Y, Pinkenburg O, Camara B, Ollert M, Bindslev-Jensen C, Vasiliou V, Gorrini C, Lang PA, Lohoff M, Harris IS, Hiller K, Brenner D. Glutathione Primes T Cell Metabolism for Inflammation. Immunity 2017, 46: 675-689. PMID: 28423341, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2017.03.019.
• Transcriptomic analysis and plasma metabolomics in Aldh16a1-null mice reveals a potential role of ALDH16A1 in renal functionCharkoftaki G, Chen Y, Han M, Sandoval M, Yu X, Zhao H, Orlicky DJ, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Transcriptomic analysis and plasma metabolomics in Aldh16a1-null mice reveals a potential role of ALDH16A1 in renal function. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2017, 276: 15-22. PMID: 28254523, PMCID: PMC5725231, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2017.02.013.
• Corneal haze phenotype in Aldh3a1-null mice: In vivo confocal microscopy and tissue imaging mass spectrometryChen Y, Jester JV, Anderson DM, Marchitti SA, Schey KL, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Corneal haze phenotype in Aldh3a1-null mice: In vivo confocal microscopy and tissue imaging mass spectrometry. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2016, 276: 9-14. PMID: 28038895, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2016.12.017.
• Roles of defective ALDH2 polymorphism on liver protection and cancer developmentMatsumoto A, Thompson DC, Chen Y, Kitagawa K, Vasiliou V. Roles of defective ALDH2 polymorphism on liver protection and cancer development. Environmental Health And Preventive Medicine 2016, 21: 395-402. PMID: 27714678, PMCID: PMC5112207, DOI: 10.1007/s12199-016-0579-2.
• Chronic Glutathione Depletion Confers Protection against Alcohol-induced Steatosis: Implication for Redox Activation of AMP-activated Protein Kinase PathwayChen Y, Singh S, Matsumoto A, Manna SK, Abdelmegeed MA, Golla S, Murphy RC, Dong H, Song BJ, Gonzalez FJ, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Chronic Glutathione Depletion Confers Protection against Alcohol-induced Steatosis: Implication for Redox Activation of AMP-activated Protein Kinase Pathway. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 29743. PMID: 27403993, PMCID: PMC4940737, DOI: 10.1038/srep29743.
• Heme oxygenase 1 protects ethanol-administered liver tissue in Aldh2 knockout miceMatsumoto A, Thompson D, Chen Y, Vasiliou V, Kawamoto T, Ichiba M. Heme oxygenase 1 protects ethanol-administered liver tissue in Aldh2 knockout mice. Alcohol 2016, 52: 49-54. PMID: 27139237, DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2016.02.004.
• ALDH3A1 Plays a Functional Role in Maintenance of Corneal Epithelial HomeostasisKoppaka V, Chen Y, Mehta G, Orlicky DJ, Thompson DC, Jester JV, Vasiliou V. ALDH3A1 Plays a Functional Role in Maintenance of Corneal Epithelial Homeostasis. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0146433. PMID: 26751691, PMCID: PMC4708999, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146433.
• Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1B1 as a Modulator of Pancreatic AdenocarcinomaSingh S, Arcaroli JJ, Orlicky DJ, Chen Y, Messersmith WA, Bagby S, Purkey A, Quackenbush KS, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1B1 as a Modulator of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Pancreas 2016, 45: 117-122. PMID: 26566217, PMCID: PMC5175203, DOI: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000000542.
• 186 Redox Activation of LKB1/AMPK Pathway Protects Against Alcohol-Induced SteatosisChen Y, Singh S, Matsumoto A, Manna S, Abdelmegeed M, Golla S, Murphy R, Dong H, Song B, Gonzalez F, Thompson D, Vasiliou V. 186 Redox Activation of LKB1/AMPK Pathway Protects Against Alcohol-Induced Steatosis. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2015, 87: s87-s88. DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2015.10.230.
• ALDH1B1 links alcohol consumption and diabetesSingh S, Chen Y, Matsumoto A, Orlicky DJ, Dong H, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. ALDH1B1 links alcohol consumption and diabetes. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2015, 463: 768-773. PMID: 26086111, PMCID: PMC4517591, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.06.011.
• ALDH1B1 Is Crucial for Colon Tumorigenesis by Modulating Wnt/β-Catenin, Notch and PI3K/Akt Signaling PathwaysSingh S, Arcaroli J, Chen Y, Thompson DC, Messersmith W, Jimeno A, Vasiliou V. ALDH1B1 Is Crucial for Colon Tumorigenesis by Modulating Wnt/β-Catenin, Notch and PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathways. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0121648. PMID: 25950950, PMCID: PMC4423958, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121648.
• Transgenic Mouse Models for Alcohol Metabolism, Toxicity, and CancerHeit C, Dong H, Chen Y, Shah YM, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Transgenic Mouse Models for Alcohol Metabolism, Toxicity, and Cancer. 2014, 815: 375-387. PMID: 25427919, PMCID: PMC4323349, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09614-8_22.
• Glutathione defense mechanism in liver injury: Insights from animal modelsChen Y, Dong H, Thompson DC, Shertzer HG, Nebert DW, Vasiliou V. Glutathione defense mechanism in liver injury: Insights from animal models. Food And Chemical Toxicology 2013, 60: 38-44. PMID: 23856494, PMCID: PMC3801188, DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2013.07.008.
• ALDH16A1 is a novel non-catalytic enzyme that may be involved in the etiology of gout via protein–protein interactions with HPRT1Vasiliou V, Sandoval M, Backos DS, Jackson BC, Chen Y, Reigan P, Lanaspa MA, Johnson RJ, Koppaka V, Thompson DC. ALDH16A1 is a novel non-catalytic enzyme that may be involved in the etiology of gout via protein–protein interactions with HPRT1. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2013, 202: 22-31. PMID: 23348497, PMCID: PMC3746320, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2012.12.018.
• The Role of CYP2E1 in Alcohol Metabolism and Sensitivity in the Central Nervous SystemHeit C, Dong H, Chen Y, Thompson DC, Deitrich RA, Vasiliou VK. The Role of CYP2E1 in Alcohol Metabolism and Sensitivity in the Central Nervous System. 2013, 67: 235-247. PMID: 23400924, PMCID: PMC4314297, DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5881-0_8.
• Aldehyde dehydrogenases in cellular responses to oxidative/electrophilicstressSingh S, Brocker C, Koppaka V, Chen Y, Jackson BC, Matsumoto A, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde dehydrogenases in cellular responses to oxidative/electrophilicstress. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2012, 56: 89-101. PMID: 23195683, PMCID: PMC3631350, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2012.11.010.
• Aldehyde dehydrogenases: From eye crystallins to metabolic disease and cancer stem cellsVasiliou V, Thompson DC, Smith C, Fujita M, Chen Y. Aldehyde dehydrogenases: From eye crystallins to metabolic disease and cancer stem cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2012, 202: 2-10. PMID: 23159885, PMCID: PMC4128326, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2012.10.026.
• Ocular aldehyde dehydrogenases: Protection against ultraviolet damage and maintenance of transparency for visionChen Y, Thompson DC, Koppaka V, Jester JV, Vasiliou V. Ocular aldehyde dehydrogenases: Protection against ultraviolet damage and maintenance of transparency for vision. Progress In Retinal And Eye Research 2012, 33: 28-39. PMID: 23098688, PMCID: PMC3570594, DOI: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2012.10.001.
• ALDH1A Isozymes are Markers of Human Melanoma Stem Cells and Potential Therapeutic TargetsLuo Y, Dallaglio K, Chen Y, Robinson WA, Robinson SE, McCarter MD, Wang J, Gonzalez R, Thompson DC, Norris DA, Roop DR, Vasiliou V, Fujita M. ALDH1A Isozymes are Markers of Human Melanoma Stem Cells and Potential Therapeutic Targets. Stem Cells 2012, 30: 2100-2113. PMID: 22887839, PMCID: PMC3448863, DOI: 10.1002/stem.1193.
• Effect of vitamin C deficiency during postnatal development on adult behavior: functional phenotype of Gulo(–/–) knockout miceChen Y, Curran C, Nebert D, Patel K, Williams M, Vorhees C. Effect of vitamin C deficiency during postnatal development on adult behavior: functional phenotype of Gulo(–/–) knockout mice. Genes Brain & Behavior 2012, 11: 500-500. DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183x.2012.00792.x.
• Effect of chronic glutathione deficiency on the behavioral phenotype of Gclm(−/−) knockout miceChen Y, Curran CP, Nebert DW, Patel KV, Williams MT, Vorhees CV. Effect of chronic glutathione deficiency on the behavioral phenotype of Gclm(−/−) knockout mice. Neurotoxicology And Teratology 2012, 34: 450-457. PMID: 22580179, PMCID: PMC3404268, DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2012.04.009.
• Behavioral phenotyping of two mouse lines with reduced antioxidant capacityCurran C, Chen Y, Nebert D, Patel K, Williams M, Vorhees C. Behavioral phenotyping of two mouse lines with reduced antioxidant capacity. Neurotoxicology And Teratology 2012, 34: 378. DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2012.05.032.
• Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Inhibitors: a Comprehensive Review of the Pharmacology, Mechanism of Action, Substrate Specificity, and Clinical ApplicationKoppaka V, Thompson DC, Chen Y, Ellermann M, Nicolaou KC, Juvonen RO, Petersen D, Deitrich RA, Hurley TD, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Inhibitors: a Comprehensive Review of the Pharmacology, Mechanism of Action, Substrate Specificity, and Clinical Application. Pharmacological Reviews 2012, 64: 520-539. PMID: 22544865, PMCID: PMC3400832, DOI: 10.1124/pr.111.005538.
• Molecular mechanisms of ALDH3A1-mediated cellular protection against 4-hydroxy-2-nonenalBlack W, Chen Y, Matsumoto A, Thompson DC, Lassen N, Pappa A, Vasiliou V. Molecular mechanisms of ALDH3A1-mediated cellular protection against 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2012, 52: 1937-1944. PMID: 22406320, PMCID: PMC3457646, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2012.02.050.
• Effect of vitamin C deficiency during postnatal development on adult behavior: functional phenotype of Gulo(−/−) knockout miceChen Y, Curran C, Nebert D, Patel K, Williams M, Vorhees C. Effect of vitamin C deficiency during postnatal development on adult behavior: functional phenotype of Gulo(−/−) knockout mice. Genes Brain & Behavior 2012, 11: 269-277. PMID: 22296218, PMCID: PMC3325330, DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183x.2011.00762.x.
• Aldehyde dehydrogenases are regulators of hematopoietic stem cell numbers and B-cell developmentGasparetto M, Sekulovic S, Brocker C, Tang P, Zakaryan A, Xiang P, Kuchenbauer F, Wen M, Kasaian K, Witty MF, Rosten P, Chen Y, Imren S, Duester G, Thompson DC, Humphries RK, Vasiliou V, Smith C. Aldehyde dehydrogenases are regulators of hematopoietic stem cell numbers and B-cell development. Experimental Hematology 2011, 40: 318-329.e2. PMID: 22198153, DOI: 10.1016/j.exphem.2011.12.006.
• Glutathione-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to TCDD-Induced Hepatocellular Toxicity but Resistant to SteatosisChen Y, Krishan M, Nebert DW, Shertzer HG. Glutathione-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to TCDD-Induced Hepatocellular Toxicity but Resistant to Steatosis. Chemical Research In Toxicology 2011, 25: 94-100. PMID: 22082335, DOI: 10.1021/tx200242a.
• Lipid metabolism and body composition in Gclm(−/−) miceKendig EL, Chen Y, Krishan M, Johansson E, Schneider SN, Genter MB, Nebert DW, Shertzer HG. Lipid metabolism and body composition in Gclm(−/−) mice. Toxicology And Applied Pharmacology 2011, 257: 338-348. PMID: 21967773, PMCID: PMC3226854, DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2011.09.017.
• Ultraviolet Radiation: Cellular Antioxidant Response and the Role of Ocular Aldehyde Dehydrogenase EnzymesMarchitti SA, Chen Y, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Ultraviolet Radiation: Cellular Antioxidant Response and the Role of Ocular Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Enzymes. Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice 2011, 37: 206-213. PMID: 21670692, PMCID: PMC3356694, DOI: 10.1097/icl.0b013e3182212642.
• Focus on Molecules: ALDH1A1: From lens and corneal crystallin to stem cell markerChen Y, Koppaka V, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Focus on Molecules: ALDH1A1: From lens and corneal crystallin to stem cell marker. Experimental Eye Research 2011, 102: 105-106. PMID: 21536030, PMCID: PMC3423494, DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2011.04.008.
• Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1 (ALDH1B1) is a potential biomarker for human colon cancerChen Y, Orlicky DJ, Matsumoto A, Singh S, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1 (ALDH1B1) is a potential biomarker for human colon cancer. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2011, 405: 173-179. PMID: 21216231, PMCID: PMC3112362, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.01.002.
• Structural and Functional Modifications of Corneal Crystallin ALDH3A1 by UVB LightEstey T, Chen Y, Carpenter JF, Vasiliou V. Structural and Functional Modifications of Corneal Crystallin ALDH3A1 by UVB Light. PLOS ONE 2010, 5: e15218. PMID: 21203538, PMCID: PMC3006428, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015218.
• Oral N-acetylcysteine rescues lethality of hepatocyte-specific Gclc-knockout mice, providing a model for hepatic cirrhosisChen Y, Johansson E, Yang Y, Miller ML, Shen D, Orlicky DJ, Shertzer HG, Vasiliou V, Nebert DW, Dalton TP. Oral N-acetylcysteine rescues lethality of hepatocyte-specific Gclc-knockout mice, providing a model for hepatic cirrhosis. Journal Of Hepatology 2010, 53: 1085-1094. PMID: 20810184, PMCID: PMC2970663, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.05.028.
• Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1B1: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Mitochondrial Acetaldehyde-Metabolizing EnzymeStagos D, Chen Y, Brocker C, Donald E, Jackson BC, Orlicky DJ, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1B1: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Mitochondrial Acetaldehyde-Metabolizing Enzyme. Drug Metabolism And Disposition 2010, 38: 1679-1687. PMID: 20616185, PMCID: PMC2957164, DOI: 10.1124/dmd.110.034678.
• Glutathione deficient C57BL/6J mice are not sensitized to ozone-induced lung injuryJohansson E, Wesselkamper SC, Shertzer HG, Leikauf GD, Dalton TP, Chen Y. Glutathione deficient C57BL/6J mice are not sensitized to ozone-induced lung injury. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2010, 396: 407-412. PMID: 20417186, PMCID: PMC2892220, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.04.105.
• Redox Dysregulation Affects the Ventral But Not Dorsal Hippocampus: Impairment of Parvalbumin Neurons, Gamma Oscillations, and Related BehaviorsSteullet P, Cabungcal JH, Kulak A, Kraftsik R, Chen Y, Dalton TP, Cuenod M, Q. K. Redox Dysregulation Affects the Ventral But Not Dorsal Hippocampus: Impairment of Parvalbumin Neurons, Gamma Oscillations, and Related Behaviors. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 2547-2558. PMID: 20164340, PMCID: PMC6634545, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3857-09.2010.
• Antioxidant Defenses in the ocular surfaceChen Y, Mehta G, Vasiliou V. Antioxidant Defenses in the ocular surface. The Ocular Surface 2009, 7: 176-185. PMID: 19948101, PMCID: PMC4104792, DOI: 10.1016/s1542-0124(12)70185-4.
• Corneal aldehyde dehydrogenases: Multiple functions and novel nuclear localizationStagos D, Chen Y, Cantore M, Jester JV, Vasiliou V. Corneal aldehyde dehydrogenases: Multiple functions and novel nuclear localization. Brain Research Bulletin 2009, 81: 211-218. PMID: 19720116, PMCID: PMC3025408, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2009.08.017.
• Early onset senescence occurs when fibroblasts lack the glutamate–cysteine ligase modifier subunitChen Y, Johansson E, Fan Y, Shertzer HG, Vasiliou V, Nebert DW, Dalton TP. Early onset senescence occurs when fibroblasts lack the glutamate–cysteine ligase modifier subunit. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2009, 47: 410-418. PMID: 19427898, PMCID: PMC2773044, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2009.05.003.
• Curcumin, quercetin, and tBHQ modulate glutathione levels in astrocytes and neurons: importance of the glutamate cysteine ligase modifier subunitLavoie S, Chen Y, Dalton TP, Gysin R, Cuénod M, Steullet P, Q. K. Curcumin, quercetin, and tBHQ modulate glutathione levels in astrocytes and neurons: importance of the glutamate cysteine ligase modifier subunit. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2009, 108: 1410-1422. PMID: 19183254, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2009.05908.x.
• Knock-In Mouse Lines Expressing either Mitochondrial or Microsomal CYP1A1: Differing Responses to Dietary Benzo[a]pyrene as Proof of PrincipleDong H, Dalton TP, Miller ML, Chen Y, Uno S, Shi Z, Shertzer HG, Bansal S, Avadhani NG, Nebert DW. Knock-In Mouse Lines Expressing either Mitochondrial or Microsomal CYP1A1: Differing Responses to Dietary Benzo[a]pyrene as Proof of Principle. Molecular Pharmacology 2008, 75: 555-567. PMID: 19047483, PMCID: PMC2684908, DOI: 10.1124/mol.108.051888.
• Generation of a ‘humanized’ hCYP1A1_1A2_Cyp1a1/1a2(−/−)_Ahrd mouse line harboring the poor-affinity aryl hydrocarbon receptorShi Z, Chen Y, Dong H, Amos-Kroohs RM, Nebert DW. Generation of a ‘humanized’ hCYP1A1_1A2_Cyp1a1/1a2(−/−)_Ahrd mouse line harboring the poor-affinity aryl hydrocarbon receptor. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2008, 376: 775-780. PMID: 18814841, PMCID: PMC2582963, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.09.068.
• Oxidative and electrophilic stress induces multidrug resistance–associated protein transporters via the nuclear factor‐E2–related factor‐2 transcriptional pathwayMaher JM, Dieter MZ, Aleksunes LM, Slitt AL, Guo G, Tanaka Y, Scheffer GL, Chan JY, Manautou JE, Chen Y, Dalton TP, Yamamoto M, Klaassen CD. Oxidative and electrophilic stress induces multidrug resistance–associated protein transporters via the nuclear factor‐E2–related factor‐2 transcriptional pathway. Hepatology 2007, 46: 1597-1610. PMID: 17668877, DOI: 10.1002/hep.21831.
• Hepatocyte‐specific Gclc deletion leads to rapid onset of steatosis with mitochondrial injury and liver failureChen Y, Yang Y, Miller ML, Shen D, Shertzer HG, Stringer KF, Wang B, Schneider SN, Nebert DW, Dalton TP. Hepatocyte‐specific Gclc deletion leads to rapid onset of steatosis with mitochondrial injury and liver failure. Hepatology 2007, 45: 1118-1128. PMID: 17464988, DOI: 10.1002/hep.21635.
• Interaction between the catalytic and modifier subunits of glutamate-cysteine ligaseYang Y, Chen Y, Johansson E, Schneider SN, Shertzer HG, Nebert DW, Dalton TP. Interaction between the catalytic and modifier subunits of glutamate-cysteine ligase. Biochemical Pharmacology 2007, 74: 372-381. PMID: 17517378, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2007.02.003.
• TCDD decreases ATP levels and increases reactive oxygen production through changes in mitochondrial F0F1-ATP synthase and ubiquinoneShertzer HG, Genter MB, Shen D, Nebert DW, Chen Y, Dalton TP. TCDD decreases ATP levels and increases reactive oxygen production through changes in mitochondrial F0F1-ATP synthase and ubiquinone. Toxicology And Applied Pharmacology 2006, 217: 363-374. PMID: 17109908, PMCID: PMC1783833, DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2006.09.014.
• Glutamate Cysteine Ligase Catalysis DEPENDENCE ON ATP AND MODIFIER SUBUNIT FOR REGULATION OF TISSUE GLUTATHIONE LEVELS*Chen Y, Shertzer HG, Schneider SN, Nebert DW, Dalton TP. Glutamate Cysteine Ligase Catalysis DEPENDENCE ON ATP AND MODIFIER SUBUNIT FOR REGULATION OF TISSUE GLUTATHIONE LEVELS*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 280: 33766-33774. PMID: 16081425, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m504604200.
• Butylhydroquinone Protects Cells Genetically Deficient in Glutathione Biosynthesis from Arsenite-Induced Apoptosis Without Significantly Changing Their Prooxidant StatusKann S, Estes C, Reichard JF, Huang MY, Sartor MA, Schwemberger S, Chen Y, Dalton TP, Shertzer HG, Xia Y, Puga A. Butylhydroquinone Protects Cells Genetically Deficient in Glutathione Biosynthesis from Arsenite-Induced Apoptosis Without Significantly Changing Their Prooxidant Status. Toxicological Sciences 2005, 87: 365-384. PMID: 16014739, DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfi253.
• Genetically altered mice to evaluate glutathione homeostasis in health and diseaseDalton TP, Chen Y, Schneider SN, Nebert DW, Shertzer HG. Genetically altered mice to evaluate glutathione homeostasis in health and disease. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2004, 37: 1511-1526. PMID: 15477003, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2004.06.040.
• Initial Characterization of the Glutamate-Cysteine Ligase Modifier Subunit Gclm(−/−) Knockout Mouse NOVEL MODEL SYSTEM FOR A SEVERELY COMPROMISED OXIDATIVE STRESS RESPONSE*Yang Y, Dieter MZ, Chen Y, Shertzer HG, Nebert DW, Dalton TP. Initial Characterization of the Glutamate-Cysteine Ligase Modifier Subunit Gclm(−/−) Knockout Mouse NOVEL MODEL SYSTEM FOR A SEVERELY COMPROMISED OXIDATIVE STRESS RESPONSE*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 49446-49452. PMID: 12384496, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m209372200.