Publications of the Week Ist2 Recruits the Lipid Transporters Osh6/7 to ER–PM Contacts to Maintain Phospholipid Metabolism Wong, A. K. O., et al. | August 6, 2021 ER-plasma membrane (PM) contacts are proposed to be held together by distinct families of tethering…pthomsonAugust 6, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Human Placental Piwi-Interacting RNA Transcriptome Is Characterized by Expression from the DLK1-DIO3 Imprinted Region Martinez, V. D., et al. | August 6, 2021 The placenta is vital to embryonic development and requires a finely-tuned pattern of gene expression,…pthomsonAugust 6, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week De Novo and Cell Line Models of Human Mammary Cell Transformation Reveal an Essential Role for YB-1 in Multiple Stages of Human Breast Cancer Lefort, S., et al. | July 28, 2021 Breast cancer heterogeneity has made it challenging to identify mechanisms critical to the initial stages…pthomsonJuly 28, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Molecular Events in Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer Development Wang, Y., et al. | July 27, 2021 Neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) is a lethal subtype of prostate cancer. NEPC arises de novo…pthomsonJuly 27, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Use of Treatment-Focused Tumor Sequencing to Screen for Germline Cancer Predisposition Lau, T. T. Y, et al. | July 26, 2021 There are two main areas of focus of Dr. Aly Karsan's lab: The first is…pthomsonJuly 26, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Evening the Playing Field: Microenvironmental Control over Stem Cell Competition during Fate Programming Maheden, K., et al. | July 21, 2021 Recent advancements in cellular engineering, including reprogramming of somatic cells into pluripotent stem cells, have opened the…pthomsonJuly 21, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Mechanisms of Lactic Acid Gustatory Attraction in Drosophila Stanley, M., et al. | July 19, 2021 his week we profile a recent publication in Current Biology from the lab of Dr.…pthomsonJuly 19, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week The IL6/sIL-6Rα Trans-Signaling Increases PGE2 Production in Human Granulosa Cells Li, S.-J., et al. | July 15, 2021 As a potent autocrine regulator, the proinflammatory cytokine interleukin 6 (IL6) is expressed in granulosa…pthomsonJuly 15, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Dysregulation of the Peripheral Glutamatergic System: A Key Player in Migraine Pathogenesis? Benbow, T., and Cairns, B. E. | July 12, 2021 Although the role of glutamate in migraine pathogenesis remains uncertain, there has been significant interest…pthomsonJuly 12, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Immunological Mechanisms of Vaccine-Induced Protection against COVID-19 in Humans Sadarangani, M., et al. | July 8, 2021 Most COVID-19 vaccines are designed to elicit immune responses, ideally neutralizing antibodies (NAbs), against the…pthomsonJuly 8, 2021 Read More