Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(31271227,30721063,81161120551);National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program,2011CB503902,2011CB965203)
Objective To investigate the role of lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) in the process of THP-1 monocyte-to-macrophage differentiation. Methods Quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (qRT-...
The authors thank Drs Hua Bai and Cuimin Lu from the Millitary General Hospital of Beijing for assistance in umbilical cord blood collection. This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30871249 and 30721063); the Specific Fund of National Laboratory of China (3060204); and IBMS, CAMS (2009RC03).
Lineage differentiation is a continuous process during which fated progenitor cells execute specific programs to produce mature counterparts. This lineage-restricted pathway can be controlled by particular regulators,...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (30721063);National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2005CB522402, 2006CB910403);National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology grant (2060204);Beijing municipal government grant (YB20081002301)
Objective To study the regulatory roles of SIRT1 on EZH2 expression and the further ef-fects on EZH2's repression of target gene expression. Methods The stable SIRT1 RNAi and Control RNAi HeLa cells were established b...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (30130026, U0632005, 30721063);National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2011CB964803);National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology grant (2060204);Beijing municipal government grant (YB20081002301)
Objective To investigate whether α-hemoglobin stabilizing protein (AHSP), the α-globin-specific molecular chaperone, is regulated by erythroid transcription factor NF-E2. Methods We established the stable cell line ...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (30721063);National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2005CB522402, 2006CB910403);National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology grant (2060204);Beijing municipal government grant (YB20081002301)
Objective To study the regulatory mechanism of SATB1 repression in cells other than T cells or erythroid cells, which have high expression level of SATB1. Methods HeLa epithelial cells were treated with either histone...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (30721063);National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (863 Program) (2006AA02A406);National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2006CB503801);Special Fund of the National Laboratory of China (2060204)
Objective To verify the regulation of acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase 2 (ACAT 2), which is associated with cholesterol metabolism, by saturated fatty acids (SFAs). Methods Palmitic acid (PA), the most abun...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (30871382,30721063);National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2005CB522405);Special Funds of State Key Laboratories (2060204)
Objective To investigate the regulatory mechanisms of acetylated p53 in the expression of microtubule-associated protein-2(MAP2) in neuronal differentiation of P19 cells induced by all-trans retinoic acid(RA).Methods ...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (30721063)
Objective To assess the expression level of D-Tyr-tRNATyr deacylase(DTD) in SAMP8 mice and speculate the function of DTD in disorders associated with Alzheimer's disease(AD).Methods Altogether 12 SAMP8 mice and 12 SAM...