2019
Ketogenic diet activates protective γδ T cell responses against influenza virus infection
Goldberg EL, Molony RD, Kudo E, Sidorov S, Kong Y, Dixit VD, Iwasaki A. Ketogenic diet activates protective γδ T cell responses against influenza virus infection. Science Immunology 2019, 4 PMID: 31732517, PMCID: PMC7189564, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aav2026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDiet, KetogenicInfluenza A virusMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOrthomyxoviridae InfectionsT-LymphocytesConceptsΓδ T cellsKetogenic dietIAV infectionT cellsGlobal health care concernHigh-fat ketogenic dietΓδ T cell responsesInfection-associated morbidityLethal IAV infectionT cell responsesInfluenza virus infectionHealth care concernHigh-carbohydrate dietInfluenza diseaseKD feedingVirus infectionNew therapiesAntiviral resistanceHepatic ketogenesisCare concernsCell responsesInfectionBarrier functionDietMetabolic adaptation
2013
Forward genetics defines Xylt1 as a key, conserved regulator of early chondrocyte maturation and skeletal length
Mis EK, Liem KF, Kong Y, Schwartz NB, Domowicz M, Weatherbee SD. Forward genetics defines Xylt1 as a key, conserved regulator of early chondrocyte maturation and skeletal length. Developmental Biology 2013, 385: 67-82. PMID: 24161523, PMCID: PMC3895954, DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBone and BonesCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationChondrocytesDwarfismFibroblast Growth FactorsHedgehog ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMutation, MissenseOsteogenesisParathyroid Hormone-Related ProteinPentosyltransferasesSequence Analysis, DNASignal TransductionConceptsChondrocyte maturationCartilage templateN-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) mutagenesis screenSkeletal precursor cellsWild-type embryosHigh-throughput sequencingHuman birth defectsProteoglycan core proteinMutagenesis screenSequence captureVertebrate bodySubcellular localizationProteoglycan functionCoordinated processMouse mutantsMutantsAbnormal bone developmentMissense mutationsCore proteinBone developmentSkeletal elementsPrecursor cellsDwarfismMaturationGAG chainsForward genetics identifies Kdf1/1810019J16Rik as an essential regulator of the proliferation–differentiation decision in epidermal progenitor cells
Lee S, Kong Y, Weatherbee SD. Forward genetics identifies Kdf1/1810019J16Rik as an essential regulator of the proliferation–differentiation decision in epidermal progenitor cells. Developmental Biology 2013, 383: 201-213. PMID: 24075906, PMCID: PMC3841015, DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.09.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords14-3-3 ProteinsAllelesAnimalsBase SequenceCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationCleft PalateEmbryo LossEpidermisFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenes, RecessiveGenetic Complementation TestHeterozygoteKeratinocytesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMolecular Sequence DataPhenotypePhosphoproteinsPoint MutationProtein BindingProteinsRNA SplicingStem CellsTrans-ActivatorsConceptsEpidermal progenitor cellsEssential regulatorProgenitor cellsProliferation-differentiation balanceUnbiased genetic screenCell fate decisionsProliferation-differentiation decisionsCell proliferationUncontrolled cell proliferationFactor 1 geneProgenitor cell proliferationGenetic screenFate decisionsRepressive signalsTerminal fateInductive signalsPremature differentiationGenetic mechanismsInhibition of p63Terminal differentiationCell differentiationEpidermal cellsKDF1Rapid turnoverRate of proliferation
2012
Forward genetics uncovers Transmembrane protein 107 as a novel factor required for ciliogenesis and Sonic hedgehog signaling
Christopher KJ, Wang B, Kong Y, Weatherbee SD. Forward genetics uncovers Transmembrane protein 107 as a novel factor required for ciliogenesis and Sonic hedgehog signaling. Developmental Biology 2012, 368: 382-392. PMID: 22698544, PMCID: PMC3402655, DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2012.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBody PatterningCells, CulturedCiliaEmbryo, MammalianExtremitiesFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHedgehog ProteinsIn Situ HybridizationKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C3HMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Mutant StrainsMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningMolecular Sequence DataMutationNerve Tissue ProteinsNeural TubeSequence Homology, Amino AcidSignal TransductionZinc Finger Protein Gli2Zinc Finger Protein Gli3ConceptsCilia formationDistinct tissuesLeft-right patterning defectsForward genetic approachDevelopmental patterning eventsLeft-right specificationShh target genesNovel mutant allelesSonic hedgehog (Shh) signalingNeuronal cell typesEmbryonic patterningMutant phenotypeCilia mutantsDynamic organellesGli activatorPatterning defectsPatterning eventsRepressor formCilia biogenesisUnknown regulatorCilia formGenetic approachesSkeletal formationTarget genesTmem107
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