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. s. z0 a2 R8 O; f) T个人觉得搞干细胞还是应该关注一下其他领域的发展,所以在此上传一些2010年比较新比较火的领域的文献给大家分享。
4 F& N2 B# V( X! N+ H这里有基础研究,临床研究,有结构生物学研究,希望对大家打开科研思维有所帮助。; u- c' N0 m: \( J
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/ d9 m x9 P1 T8 ]3 `' f/ A5 }1.[2010 Research]A Septin Diffusion Barrier at the Base of the Primary Cilium Maintains Ciliary Membrane Protein Distribution
" P. w, _$ n" q1 `4 u7 GQicong Hu,1 Ljiljana Milenkovic,2,3 Hua Jin,4 Matthew P. Scott,2,3,5–8; X' H3 V& p' K9 U4 @* ]- M
Maxence V. Nachury,4 Elias T. Spiliotis,9* W. James Nelson1,4*4 J" i: c8 \5 ~1 o$ }" i1 v3 r
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In animal cells, the primary cilium transduces extracellular signals through signaling receptors/ r+ i# `/ O$ s1 h
localized in the ciliary membrane, but how these ciliary membrane proteins are retained in the
9 r: {0 o9 }6 x1 N7 n$ ^cilium is unknown. We found that ciliary membrane proteins were highly mobile, but their; m S. v& G/ |; \4 l, J
diffusion was impeded at the base of the cilium by a diffusion barrier. Septin 2 (SEPT2), a member
3 a9 |/ ~! P; C% J" n$ _of the septin family of guanosine triphosphatases that form a diffusion barrier in budding yeast,, h, `4 D# J* c: {5 V
localized at the base of the ciliary membrane. SEPT2 depletion resulted in loss of ciliary membrane
6 b7 @; J% e+ T6 B* Wprotein localization and Sonic hedgehog signal transduction, and inhibited ciliogenesis. Thus,
% R9 T" U. g: d8 J+ R* rSEPT2 is part of a diffusion barrier at the base of the ciliary membrane and is essential for- t5 Z5 {9 z6 }; p8 m; q+ g% @
retaining receptor-signaling pathways in the primary cilium.
% G- K9 ^0 @% L! d2. [2010 Research]Cancer Statistics
# ~2 P4 I5 n+ `5 G2 Y8 ^3. [2010 Research]Dendritic Cells in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
& |6 F4 z3 N T: v. JHeather M. Seitz
" u+ L g+ i- E- y- X% R# fJohnson County Community College, Science Division, Overland Park,
; r( o; y: v& s, xKansas, USA% |! y. D' t! ?, {; ^" \
Glenn K. Matsushima
0 A( ~& `0 H+ b& nUNC Neuroscience Center, Department of Microbiology & Immunology,
1 F& B$ I5 D# Y" F' E& _4 A& ?Program for Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, University of North9 f" }2 S& D: c D6 \1 D
Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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# J0 B9 w' M u: K8 oSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) persists as a chronic inflammatory autoimmune
9 q) l& `* a5 u, P, r9 W7 Hdisease and is characterized by the production of autoantibodies. P8 v& ~7 K7 }) H; K4 [; Y
and immune complexes that affect multiple organs. The underlying mechanism. _* ]8 R9 F: U( r7 O& q
that triggers and sustains disease are complex and involve certain4 o) T: N* N& _" b, r2 c5 y" N; M
susceptibility genes and environmental factors. There have been several immune
1 ?) _' l# t; N, ?, ~2 U3 d% f8 Dmediators linked to SLE including cytokines and chemokines that have8 O, u8 Q# Q7 X' U! h- z
been reviewed elsewhere [1–3]. A number of articles have reviewed the role9 C1 \3 \% J! D2 V
of B cells and T cells in SLE [4–10]. Here, we focus on the role of dendritic* N4 E$ m5 ?3 N4 O3 S
cells (DC) and innate immune factors that may regulate autoreactive B cells., A0 c# F8 M; `" c! |
4. [2010 Research]Differential immunophenotypic analysis of dendritic cell tumours
4 W) N3 m# X, S! e& ~, {, p/ h7 e; @Tomohiko Orii,1,2 Hiroaki Takeda,2 Sumio Kawata,2 Kunihiko Maeda,1
5 K4 k! c' b2 WMitsunori Yamakawa1
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ABSTRACT9 q' _4 L- }# g8 B6 \5 F9 p/ @$ w
Aims The phenotypic and biological characteristics of3 O. m$ H+ A% W
dendritic cell (DC) tumours have not been fully1 `& b7 u) [) A2 m
elucidated. The aim of this study was to compare the
7 w2 D: e& o/ y. B1 c4 iimmunophenotypic characteristics of DC-related markers
1 A3 R" E. Q& l* ?7 s7 ? xand cell-cycle-associated markers among DC tumours! T5 C$ K+ _, Y$ d8 [
and finally to utilise them for differential diagnosis of DC h% x9 q' M/ R( b1 a' q
tumours.
! @4 m$ p, r0 D; KMethods Tissue sections from 28 patients with DC
& y) D$ ]% r/ z0 V/ e4 l3 Ntumours were immunohistochemically examined using, i1 Q- l3 ^1 }. u& b
DC-related and cell-cycle-associated markers.
2 y9 A- B( L1 W/ r" |" TResults The Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and" o; E4 |: V1 N5 @* p1 Z' C
Langerhans cell sarcoma (LCS) samples were positive for9 O9 g# V; t$ Z5 z9 E" Z: w
S-100 protein, CD1a, Langerin, fascin, DEC-205 and DCSIGN.
! e/ L3 Z6 g" PInterdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma (IDCS) was: O; B0 d! K* q
positive for S-100 protein and fascin and negative for- q- P3 _3 E9 O8 x" z5 ^& M, R* |
Langerin. In addition, two IDCS samples were positive for
" L0 u2 C( D' X2 G) b$ `, N1 VCD1a, DEC-205 and DC-SIGN. The labelling indices of( M1 W8 }+ v9 f9 `* ^) d
Ki-67, cyclin A, cyclin B1 and acetylated histone H3 on the; q, C& B9 T# ^6 d5 `5 c
LCS and IDCS specimens were significantly higher than
6 V/ u8 e% [; g& kthose on the LCH specimens. The expression of p53 was
) [5 J% C" s- D3 Galso significantly higher in the LCS specimens than in the8 S0 G) h. Y. n2 ?. K" ^
LCH specimens. The numbers of infiltrating CD123+ and
$ \ @; u% Z: ]( F% F) KFOXP3+ cells were also significantly higher in the LCS; |- X8 R& o! _
samples than in the LCH and IDCS samples. Follicular) g0 R: ^2 M- D' P% e2 t% u' h
dendritic cell sarcoma was distinguished from other DC
0 `0 T9 H9 K+ b' V& btumours by the lack of DC-SIGN, Langerin and DCE-205." Z7 j" B) { j [% O" o
Conclusions These results suggest that Langerin can be
8 x) H& _; t/ D! ~3 L1 e8 nused to distinguish LCS from IDCS, and DC-SIGN and
5 W3 _7 j0 m; I, E* KDEC-205 can be used to identify DC tumour cells. The
# S5 C) L8 L$ r F7 e4 ^frequency of cell-cycle-associated markers can be used( `5 K2 m7 j/ Z* {
for the differential diagnosis of malignant and benign DC tumours.( b% L d2 b, B5 L8 t5 M. n
5. [2010 Research]Gut inflammation provides a respiratory electron acceptor for Salmonella& b8 \' G& U& i) Q r x o/ `
Sebastian E. Winter1, Parameth Thiennimitr1,2, Maria G. Winter1, Brian P. Butler1, Douglas L. Huseby3, Robert W. Crawford1,
/ {$ ]: P5 |3 N# {3 ?( Z* r ^Joseph M. Russell1, Charles L. Bevins1, L. Garry Adams4, Rene′e M. Tsolis1, John R. Roth3 & Andreas J. Ba¨umler14 C7 L/ u) Y4 q6 W" G" A5 K
" ?5 \( `8 @) I4 J# R! D! \- B9 pSalmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) causes acute gut inflammation by using its virulence
. {" w% ]. W0 ^$ F; r! l9 Xfactors to invade the intestinal epithelium and survive in mucosal macrophages. The inflammatory response- h5 E8 U8 ?6 W4 c: v
enhances the transmission success of S. Typhimurium by promoting its outgrowth in the gut lumen through% e" G5 o5 C" Q' S6 N! Y5 r
unknown mechanisms. Here we show that reactive oxygen species generated during inflammation react with
% y' m; _* Y# ^' }0 {+ i3 t& c" R/ `endogenous, luminal sulphur compounds (thiosulphate) to form a new respiratory electron acceptor, tetrathionate.
3 C0 U" Q: h9 y6 n8 f4 X. rThe genes conferring the ability to use tetrathionate as an electron acceptor produce a growth advantage for S.
5 R9 i2 ~, V b" RTyphimurium over the competing microbiota in the lumen of the inflamed gut. We conclude that S. Typhimurium
0 e0 }7 y6 X6 Tvirulence factors induce host-driven production of a new electron acceptor that allows the pathogen to use3 ~1 o5 F0 H% K8 w; r3 T7 V, E8 [
respiration to compete with fermenting gut microbes. Thus the ability to trigger intestinal inflammation is crucial for1 T; |2 @/ g' K1 K" b* P: j
the biology of this diarrhoeal pathogen.
7 a& ?. F0 o; n: r+ G7 f6. [2010 Research]Piezo1 and Piezo2 Are Essential Components of Distinct Mechanically Activated Cation Channels
4 m2 W% ^$ U9 x- G) ]Bertrand Coste,1 Jayanti Mathur,2 Manuela Schmidt,1 Taryn J. Earley,1 Sanjeev Ranade,16 }! N5 N3 c" U4 V6 F# [
Matt J. Petrus,2 Adrienne E. Dubin,1 Ardem Patapoutian1,2*
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Mechanical stimuli drive many physiological processes, including touch and pain sensation,; o4 D4 ~1 Q6 i/ d
hearing, and blood pressure regulation. Mechanically activated (MA) cation channel activities
* z& [) c1 E/ b1 d8 B9 h0 W7 Z7 Jhave been recorded in many cells, but the responsible molecules have not been identified.% N* o8 z- y8 k7 E" p# [2 E
We characterized a rapidly adapting MA current in a mouse neuroblastoma cell line. Expression# S7 a) `3 C6 G# y6 W. u6 w& F
profiling and RNA interference knockdown of candidate genes identified Piezo1 (Fam38A) to be: f: q# U3 r; l* Z9 D: V
required for MA currents in these cells. Piezo1 and related Piezo2 (Fam38B) are vertebrate8 i9 r0 J' ^9 B! ^: W$ t# g4 g
multipass transmembrane proteins with homologs in invertebrates, plants, and protozoa.
& |0 O. j1 v6 k; R( TOverexpression of mouse Piezo1 or Piezo2 induced two kinetically distinct MA currents. Piezos
' B6 d# e( V6 @are expressed in several tissues, and knockdown of Piezo2 in dorsal root ganglia neurons
9 F5 S: @& b3 Yspecifically reduced rapidly adapting MA currents. We propose that Piezos are components of: V* j+ _" ^, j
MA cation channels.% W: w2 L5 g; {
7. [2010 Research]Platelets Amplify Inflammation in Arthritis via Collagen-Dependent Microparticle Production
- a' x7 m' Q0 b* ]Eric Boilard,1 Peter A. Nigrovic,1,2 Katherine Larabee,1 Gerald F. M. Watts,1
7 ^& h5 C, B; H( O+ S; WJonathan S. Coblyn,1 Michael E. Weinblatt,1 Elena M. Massarotti,1
2 z$ J+ e, W/ t3 r5 qEileen Remold-O’Donnell,3 Richard W. Farndale,4 Jerry Ware,5 David M. Lee1*
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3 D. X% ]. K5 O, QIn addition to their pivotal role in thrombosis and wound repair, platelets participate in
0 k! n& b7 l: }& E7 q( linflammatory responses. We investigated the role of platelets in the autoimmune disease
5 w0 k$ _3 Q8 i6 Y6 P. z% Frheumatoid arthritis. We identified platelet microparticles—submicrometer vesicles elaborated by
- g+ \( o% u! O |1 ^1 f1 y1 tactivated platelets—in joint fluid from patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of
, c' o( h, p+ n7 a5 Zinflammatory arthritis, but not in joint fluid from patients with osteoarthritis. Platelet# R$ d, d! x+ ^; f; t6 ^: A
microparticles were proinflammatory, eliciting cytokine responses from synovial fibroblasts via0 }7 ]" `3 y# b1 V# y! w
interleukin-1. Consistent with these findings, depletion of platelets attenuated murine. k& D- j, O6 m9 V
inflammatory arthritis. Using both pharmacologic and genetic approaches, we identified the
1 N2 \- y7 Y: D0 Lcollagen receptor glycoprotein VI as a key trigger for platelet microparticle generation in arthritis
* w1 c5 i7 Z" ^! L6 G! n& Lpathophysiology. Thus, these findings demonstrate a previously unappreciated role for platelets2 ?8 N( T7 {& Q6 B- X6 \+ e! H5 H
and their activation-induced microparticles in inflammatory joint diseases.4 w4 U' f( ^4 ?/ a' P
8. [2010 Research]The architecture of respiratory complex I- B: K& i* c+ q1 u# k
Rouslan G. Efremov*, Rozbeh Baradaran* & Leonid A. Sazanov
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3 V3 }# ^, s3 c# b; |Complex I is the first enzyme of the respiratory chain and has a central role in cellular energy production, coupling electron
" ?; c. {' a" Dtransfer between NADH and quinone to proton translocation by an unknown mechanism. Dysfunction of complex I has been
) W% S1 k" g& n( I3 M' H; U; wimplicated in many human neurodegenerative diseases. We have determined the structure of its hydrophilic domain
# d ?0 n% k, w* K. @previously. Here, we report the a-helical structure of the membrane domain of complex I from Escherichia coli at 3.9A°
& A1 N% b2 d( g4 U e6 eresolution. The antiporter-like subunits NuoL/M/Neach contain 14 conserved transmembrane (TM) helices. Two of them are, D/ `% P$ s2 a7 m) n7 h
discontinuous, as in some transporters. Unexpectedly, subunit NuoL also contains a 110-A° long amphipathic a-helix, spanning
5 g; m) Q! B# Qalmost the entire length of the domain. Furthermore, we have determined the structure of the entire complex I from Thermus0 y' T- Q4 d1 v7 p! {6 O
thermophilus at 4.5A°, X4 B! j! q/ o
resolution. The L-shaped assembly consists of the a-helicalmodel for themembrane domain, with 63TM/ i7 _3 ?. N" z7 G2 s
helices, and the known structure of the hydrophilic domain. The architecture of the complex provides strong clues about the
' Y" C2 p1 T' n; o+ i5 [5 Acoupling mechanism: the conformational changes at the interface of the two main domains may drive the long amphipathic1 {% Y+ b" ^! ?+ P0 Y& A
a-helix of NuoL in a piston-like motion, tilting nearby discontinuous TM helices, resulting in proton translocation., k) }& H7 Y. K3 L F7 c( D& I
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