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Blue squares indicate phenotypes directly attributed to mutations/alleles of this gene. (jax.org)
Geneticists Emma Baple and Andrew Crosby previously discovered mutations in more than 15 genes that cause hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP)-a group of rare inherited disorders characterized by leg muscle weakness and stiffness. (the-scientist.com)
Lipoid proteinosis has been linked to mutations in the gene encoding extracellular matrix protein 1 ( ECM1 ). (medscape.com)
In 2002, loss of function mutations in the gene encoding extracellular matrix protein 1 ( ECM1 ) on band 1q21 were identified as the cause of lipoid proteinosis. (medscape.com)
[ 2 , 8 ] Frameshift and nonsense mutations have been described throughout the gene, although exons 6 and 7 seem to be the most common locations. (medscape.com)
Mutations in this gene are associated with osteogenesis imperfecta, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and idiopathic osteoporosis. (thermofisher.com)
Mutations in this gene are associated with Doyne honeycomb retinal dystrophy. (genscript.com)
Here, we report null mutations in a member of the extracellular matrix protease family, the gene encoding ADAMTS10, a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motifs. (nih.gov)
Lipoid proteinosis is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the extracellular matrix protein 1 gene (ECM1). (dermnetnz.org)
Scope includes mutations and abnormal protein expression. (cancerindex.org)
X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets and autosomal recessive hypophosphatemic rickets are the result of mutations in PHEX (a phosphate-regulating gene with homologies to endopeptidases on the X chromosome) and dentin matrix protein 1 ( DMP1 ), respectively. (medscape.com)
All such dystrophies are genetically recessive and result from mutations in a variety of different genes including those that encode for structural proteins of the basal membrane or the extracellular matrix of skeletal muscle fibers. (msdmanuals.com)

They found that the genes encoding secreted proteins that evolved before the evolution of mollusks are being continually "co-opted" into the mantle gene regulatory network through the evolution of mollusks. (thefishsite.com)

Extracellular matrix protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ECM1 gene. (wikipedia.org)
The ECM1 gene product is a glycoprotein with functional roles in skin physiology and homeostasis. (medscape.com)

This gene encodes an extracellular protein containing motifs with a cysteine pattern characteristic of the cysteine pattern of the ligand-binding "double-loop" domains of the albumin protein family. (wikipedia.org)
This gene encodes a member of the fibulin family of extracellular matrix glycoproteins. (genscript.com)
Assignment of the mouse Pcolce2 gene, which encodes procollagen C-proteinase enhancer protein 2, to chromosome 9 and localization of PCOLCE2 to human chromosome 3q23. (nih.gov)
PCOLCE2 encodes a functional procollagen C-proteinase enhancer (PCPE2) that is a collagen-binding protein differing in distribution of expression and post-translational modification from the previously described PCPE1. (nih.gov)
This gene encodes a protein with protease activity and is expressed in the placenta. (cancerindex.org)

Moreover, electron microscopy and immunological studies of the skin fibroblasts from the patients confirmed impairment of the extracellular matrix. (nih.gov)
In general, the pathophysiology underlying eosinophilic fasciitis is postulated to involve an inflammatory response resulting in an activated inflammatory cell infiltrate of affected tissues and subsequent dysregulation of extracellular matrix production by lesional fibroblasts. (medscape.com)
8, 9] Therefore, the pathogenesis appears to involve the concomitant increase in the expression of genes for TGF-beta and extracellular matrix proteins in fibroblasts in the affected tissues. (medscape.com)

Our previous clinical studies, at Ohio State University, discovered that PrimaVie upregulates collagen and other extra cellular matrix protein genes synergistically with exercise. (nutritionaloutlook.com)
These are significant findings because it shows that PrimaVie can work two ways to enhance collagen in the body and additionally it upregulates other extra cellular matrix protein genes. (nutritionaloutlook.com)
Mori et al suggested that an autocrine stimulatory loop involving major basic protein, a product of eosinophil degranulation, IL-6, which enhances collagen production and is induced my major basic protein, and TGF-beta could account for the progressive fibrosis seen in several eosinophil prominent disorders. (medscape.com)

We have recently mapped a gene for the autosomal recessive form of WMS to chromosome 19p13.3-p13.2, in a 12.4-cM interval. (nih.gov)

Expression system for standard: EGF-containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EFEMP1 gene. (innov-research.com)
Studies have shown that the longevity-associated variant (LAV) of the BPIFB4 gene is associated with a longer lifespan in humans and has protective effects in rodent models of cardiovascular disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)

GXD's primary emphasis is on endogenous gene expression during development. (jax.org)
Reciprocal translocations between chromosomes 17 and 22, where this gene and the gene for platelet-derived growth factor beta are located, are associated with a particular type of skin tumor called dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, resulting from unregulated expression of the growth factor. (thermofisher.com)
Histologic staining and immunohistochemical analyses were used to evaluate joint pathology as well as the expression of key extracellular matrix and regulatory proteins. (bepress.com)
Both PWN loading and hypoxia enhanced tracheal elasticity and thickened the apical extracellular matrix (aECM) of the tracheal tubes while a notable upregulated expression of a resilin-like mucin protein Muc91C was observed at the aECM layer of PWN-loaded and hypoxic tracheal tubes. (elifesciences.org)
In the largest study ever performed, the authors generated a transcriptome (the complete gene expression network) from 11 different bivalves and gastropods. (thefishsite.com)
Gene profiling analysis allowed to identify a set of about 50 genes whose expression might account for the proliferative activity of CCN2 in these cells. (neuromics.com)
Fibroblast-Derived Extracellular Vesicle-Packaged Long Noncoding RNA Upregulated in Diabetic Skin Enhances Keratinocyte MMP-9 Expression and Delays Diabetic Wound Healing. (nih.gov)
Finally we analyzed the gene expression profiles of MSC during osteogenic differentiation. (biomedcentral.com)
OBJECTIVE- Sulforaphane is an activator of transcription factor NF-E2-related factor-2 (nrf2) that regulates gene expression through the promoter antioxidant response element (ARE). (diabetesjournals.org)
RESULTS- Activation of nrf2 by sulforaphane induced nuclear translocation of nrf2 and increased ARE-linked gene expression, for example, three- to fivefold increased expression of transketolase and glutathione reductase. (diabetesjournals.org)
Identification and expression of a novel type I procollagen C-proteinase enhancer protein gene from the glaucoma candidate region on 3q21-q24. (nih.gov)
Circulating concentrations of MAGP-1 and its gene expression levels (MFAP2) in VAT were analysed. (cun.es)
The effects of MAGP-1 in the expression of genes involved in the extracellular matrix (ECM) remodelling and tumorigenesis in HT-29 cells was also explored. (cun.es)
0.001) significantly decreased MFAP2 gene expression levels in VAT whereas an opposite trend in TGFB1 mRNA levels was observed. (cun.es)
Search the gene expression profiles from curated DataSets in the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) repository. (cancerindex.org)
Mechanisms of skeletal muscle injury and repair revealed by gene expression studies in mouse models. (cdc.gov)
Histopathological evaluation and measurements of muscle strength were accompanied by analyses of expression for 12 488 known genes at four time points ranging from 6 h to 7 days after injury. (cdc.gov)
Real-time RT-PCR was used to confirm some of the injury type differences in the temporal profiles of gene expression. (cdc.gov)

This gene maps outside the epidermal differentiation complex (EDC), a cluster of three gene families involved in epidermal differentiation. (wikipedia.org)
Like all members of this family, the encoded protein contains tandemly repeated epidermal growth factor-like repeats followed by a C-terminus fibulin-type domain. (genscript.com)
Title: Epidermal Growth Factor-Containing Fibulin-Like Extracellular Matrix Protein 1 (EFEMP1) Acts as a Potential Diagnostic Biomarker for Prostate Cancer. (genscript.com)
Objective Mitogen-inducible gene 6 (MIG-6) regulates epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling in synovial joint tissues. (bepress.com)

Henry, M. D. & Campbell, K. P. Dystroglycan: an extracellular matrix receptor linked to the cytoskeleton. (nature.com)
The dystophin protein provides a structural link between myocyte cytoskeleton and extracellular matrix functioning to link contractile proteins to the cell membrane. (escardio.org)

Alternatively spliced transcript variants that encode the same protein have been described. (genscript.com)
The CCN genes encode secreted proteins associated with the Extracellular Matrix (ECM) and cell membrane. (neuromics.com)

The following EFEMP1 gene cDNA ORF clone sequences were retrieved from the NCBI Reference Sequence Database (RefSeq). (genscript.com)

Slime was occasionally produced by S. caprae strains but all of them carried nucleotide sequences hybridizing at low stringency with the following genes: atlE encoding a S. epidermidis autolysin binding vitronectin and responsible for the primary adhesion to polystyrene, ica operon involved in the biosynthesis of a S. epidermidis extracellular polysaccharide, and the part of clfA encoding the serine-aspartate repeated region of a S. aureus cell-wall fibrinogen-binding protein. (unige.ch)
It is the leasts conserved one of the four domains at the level of nucleotide sequence, but it appears to be critical for several of the biological functions attributed to the CCN proteins. (neuromics.com)

Administration of gene therapy viruses into skeletal muscle, where distal terminals of motor and sensory neurons reside, has been shown to result in extensive transduction of cells within the spinal cord, brainstem, and sensory ganglia. (frontiersin.org)
In conclusion, knowledge of the sets of genes associated specifically with the nature of the injury may have application for development of new strategies for acceleration of the recovery process in injured skeletal muscle. (cdc.gov)

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) was identified as main hub in controlling extracellular matrix protein secretion. (oeaw.ac.at)
The IER3IP1 peptide seems to block premature differentiation by promoting secretion of extracellular matrix proteins that support tissue integrity and neural progenitor proliferation. (the-scientist.com)

Two exons of the CFH gene and four exons of the Hemicentin-1 gene were amplified by polymerase chain reaction and sequenced directly. (nih.gov)
The survivin gene is 15 KB in length, located at 17q25, and has 4 exons and 3 introns. (researchsquare.com)

Now, the Knoblich lab at IMBA has developed a groundbreaking technique allowing hundreds of genes to be analyzed in parallel in human tissue. (oeaw.ac.at)
The researchers recently trialed their approach, dubbed CRISPR-LIneage tracing at Cellular resolution in Heterogeneous Tissue (CRISPR-LICHT), in a screen for genes linked to microcephaly, a condition in which a baby's head is smaller than expected. (the-scientist.com)
The fact that these 12 genes had visible effects only once cells had started differentiating and the organoid had started taking on the form of a small brain suggests that these genes have tissue-specific functions, Knoblich says. (the-scientist.com)
Connective Tissue Growth Factor belongs to the CCN family of proteins. (neuromics.com)
The CCN family presently consists of six members in human also known as: Cyr61 (Cystein rich 61), CTGF (Connective Tissue Growth Factor), Nov (Nephroblastoma Overexpressed gene), WISP-1, 2 and 3 (Wnt-1 Induced Secreted Proteins). (neuromics.com)
Only CI activated a set of genes associated with the repair of impaired proteins and structures including genes related to apoptosis, whereas FI uniquely activated gene sets involved in extensive inflammatory responses, tissue remodelling, angiogenesis and myofibre/extracellular matrix synthesis. (cdc.gov)

Lo and behold," says Baple, the TMEM63C protein was located "exactly where we'd expect to find it if it was involved in those lipid metabolism processes": in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), the cellular hub for protein packaging, as well as at sockets where the ER joins with mitochondria to exchange lipids. (the-scientist.com)

Not only were we able to identify microcephaly genes with CRISPR-LICHT, but we also pinpointed a specific mechanism involved in controlling the size of the brain," says IMBA postdoc and co-first author Christopher Esk. (oeaw.ac.at)

The extracellular matrix is a dynamic environment where a plethora of structural proteins, ligands, enzymes, inorganic ions, and secreted factors are stored. (lu.se)

Historically, multicellular bacterial communities, known as biofilms, have been thought to be held together solely by a self-produced extracellular matrix. (nature.com)
We demonstrate that a mature 3D structure of mineral scaffolds holds the extracellular matrix and the bacterial cells together. (nature.com)

These models need to be modified continuously for each cell type, as many proteins and polysaccharide components are absent in engineered or decellularized ECM. (lu.se)

Diagnosis is based on clinical presentation, muscle biopsy, and blood tests to evaluate muscle proteins and genetic abnormalities. (msdmanuals.com)

1q23.1 homozygous deletion and downregulation of Fc receptor-like family genes confer poor prognosis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. (cancerindex.org)

Moreover, real-time quantitative PCR, western blot, and immunohistochemistry were conducted to detect the mRNA and protein expressions in the liver tissues. (hindawi.com)
Further studies demonstrated that MitoTEMPO administration suppressed the mRNA and protein expressions of MDSC-associated proinflammatory mediators, such as monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), S100 calcium-binding protein A8 (S100A8), and S100 calcium-binding protein A9 (S100A9). (hindawi.com)

Here we show that changes in the composition of the extracellular matrix during this week can affect cardiomyocyte growth and differentiation in mice. (nature.com)
CCN proteins are matricellular proteins which are involved in the regulation of various cellular functions including: proliferation, differentiation, survival, adhesion and migration. (neuromics.com)
Microarray analysis of MSC during osteogenic differentiation identified three candidate genes for further examination and functional analysis: ID4, CRYAB, and SORT1. (biomedcentral.com)
Additionally, we were able to reconstruct the three developmental phases during osteoblast differentiation: proliferation, matrix maturation, and mineralization, and illustrate the activation of the SMAD signaling pathways by TGF-β2 and BMPs. (biomedcentral.com)
Degradation of matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein (MEPE) and DMP-1 and release of acidic serine-rich and aspartate-rich MEPE-associated motif (ASARM) peptides are chiefly responsible for the hypophosphatemic rickets mineralization defect and changes in osteoblast-osteoclast differentiation. (medscape.com)

Congenital chloride diarrhea and Pendred syndrome: case report of siblings with two rare recessive disorders of SLC26 family genes. (oru.se)

But they're often difficult to work with-especially when it comes to assessing multiple candidate genes that underlie a particular condition. (the-scientist.com)

Explore the normal functions of human genes and the health implications of genetic changes. (medlineplus.gov)
The discovery of gene variants in cases of hereditary spastic dysplasia could provide a diagnosis to affected families where no genetic cause could be found before. (the-scientist.com)
Virus-mediated gene therapy has the potential to deliver exogenous genetic material into specific cell types to promote survival and counteract disease. (frontiersin.org)
Originally pioneered in the fruit fly Drosophila and the nematode C. elegans , genetic screens involve inactivation of many genes one by one. (oeaw.ac.at)
Both Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophies are X-linked, recessive disorders in which the genetic locus has been identified as an abnormality in the dystrophin gene. (escardio.org)
Groundbreaking gene therapy for genetic beta thalassemia is now accessible as a treatment to a patient post-FDA approval. (medindia.net)
Blood tests to evaluate muscle proteins, ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging of muscle, and genetic testing when available, are typically done to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. (msdmanuals.com)

Organic extracellular matrix production as a means of cell-cell and cell-substrate adhesion has been extensively studied. (nature.com)
Integrins are cell adhesion molecules that mediate cell-extracellular matrix and cell-cell interactions. (embl.de)

Proteolysis of the secreted full-length CCN proteins that has been reported in the case of CCN2 and CCN3 might result in the production of CCN-derived peptides with high affinity for ligands that full-length CNN proteins bind only poorly. (neuromics.com)

Orthologous to human MMP9 (matrix metallopeptidase 9). (nih.gov)
This study demonstrates that it is also possible to make human cardiac cells younger and older mice hearts by transferring a gene expressed by centenarians. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Directional gene movement from human-pathogenic to commensal-like streptococci. (cdc.gov)
Schnitzler N , Podbielski A , Baumgarten G , Mignon M , Kaufhold A . M or M-like protein gene polymorphisms in human group G streptococci. (cdc.gov)
Blom A. M . , Berggård K., Webb J. H., Villoutreix B., Lindahl G. and Dahlbäck B. (2000) Human C4b-binding protein has overlapping but not identical binding sites for C4b and streptococcal M-proteins. (lu.se)
Mark L., Lee W. H., Villoutreix B. O., Proctor D., Blackbourn, D., Spiller B. O. and Blom A. M. (2004) KSHV complement control protein mimics human molecular mechanisms for inhibition of the complement system. (lu.se)

and overall 17 genes involved in development, pathway signalling and plasticity. (biorxiv.org)
The effects of sulforaphane on multiple pathways of biochemical dysfunction, increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) formation, hexosamine pathway, protein kinase C (PKC) pathway, and increased formation of methylglyoxal were assessed. (diabetesjournals.org)
Sjöberg A., Önnerfjord, P., Mörgelin, M., Heinegård, D. and Blom A. M. (2005) Extracellular matrix and inflammation: fibromodulin activates the classical pathway of complement by directly binding C1q. (lu.se)

Surprisingly, chinmo-/- GSCs rely on a new mechanism of competition in which they secrete the extracellular matrix protein Perlecan to selectively evict non-mutant GSCs and then upregulate Perlecan-binding proteins to remain in the altered niche. (lu.se)

Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies are inherited X-linked, recessive disorders characterised by an abnormality in the dystrophin gene and in which elevated serum creatinine kinase activity is observed. (escardio.org)

Trouw L., Nilsson S., Goncalvez I., Landberg G. and Blom A. M. (2005) C4b-binding protein binds to necrotic cells and DNA, which limits DNA release and inhibits complement activation. (lu.se)

Nobody would ever have thought this [gene] had something to do with microcephaly," Knoblich says. (the-scientist.com)

Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this protein. (cancerindex.org)

Matrix Biol. (wikipedia.org)
Matrix Biol, 65:5-13. (ens-lyon.fr)

Researchers combine organoids, CRISPR-Cas9, and cellular barcoding technologies to identify genes that influence brain size. (the-scientist.com)
Kask L., Hillarp A., Ramesh B., Dahlbäck B., and Blom A. M. (2002) Structural requirements for the intra-cellular subunit polymerization of the complement inhibitor C4b-binding protein. (lu.se)

Together, our results uncover a new inducer of mammalian heart regeneration and highlight fundamental roles of the extracellular matrix in cardiac repair. (nature.com)
A recent study published in Cardiovascular Research suggests that LAV-BPIFB4 , a gene variant that previous research ha shown to be highly expressed by individuals with an exceptionally long lifespan, could also protect cardiac and vascular function in old age. (medicalnewstoday.com)
We also demonstrate that the benefit is related to the ability of the gene to reprogram cardiac cells to become more resistant to stress and build up the machinery ( ribosomes ) that make proteins. (medicalnewstoday.com)

The team found 13 genes with obvious roles in organ growth-genes that would show up in a 2-D screen of cells as well as the team's 3-D organoid system, Knoblich says-plus an additional 12 that only influenced phenotype later in an organoid's development. (the-scientist.com)

Gene therapy viruses are non-replicating, but still hijack host cell machinery to express transgenes of interest in the nucleus. (frontiersin.org)
among them were the abundance of repetitive low complexity domains (RLCD-containing), extracellular matrix and cell surface proteins. (thefishsite.com)
To elucidate the extracellular landscape controlling cell fate in vivo. (lu.se)
Current stem cell models that possess different types of extracellular matrix, have improved our understanding of cell fate vastly. (lu.se)
By using this approach, we will explore how extracellular molecules collectively regulate cell fate. (lu.se)

The protein microfibril-associated glycoprotein (MAGP)-1 constitutes a crucial extracellular matrix protein. (cun.es)

Thus, a precise characterization of KMT2A-r and the fusion partner genes, especially in CKs, is of interest for managing AML. (cancerindex.org)

Whole-body knockout of the Mig6 gene in mice has been shown to induce osteoarthritis and joint degeneration. (bepress.com)

Regulation of apoAI processing by procollagen C-proteinase enhancer-2 and bone morphogenetic protein-1. (nih.gov)
Sjöberg A., Trouw L., McGrath F., Hack E. C. and Blom A. M. (2006) Regulation of complement activation by C-reactive protein: targeting of the inhibitory activity of C4b-binding protein. (lu.se)

Recently, the University of Exeter duo identified new variants in yet another gene called TMEM63C in seven patients from three affected families. (the-scientist.com)
In the meantime, identifying these gene variants "brings immediate diagnostic benefits" to affected families, Crosby tells The Scientist . (the-scientist.com)

The decreased levels of MAGP-1 in patients with obesity and CC together with its capacity to modulate key genes involved in ECM remodelling and tumorigenesis suggest MAGP-1 as a link between AT excess and obesity-associated CC development. (cun.es)

To determine whether polymorphisms in the Complement Factor H (CFH) gene and the Hemicentin-1 gene at the ARMD1 locus are associated with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Japanese patients. (nih.gov)

These sequences represent the protein coding region of the EFEMP1 cDNA ORF which is encoded by the open reading frame (ORF) sequence. (genscript.com)

Reverse sequence analysis showed that the MLLT1 gene was fused to the 16p11.2 region. (cancerindex.org)

The matrix consists of exopolysaccharides, produced by enzymes encoded by the 15-gene epsA-O operon (henceforth eps ), and amyloid-like fibres, specified by the tapA-sipW-tasA operon (henceforth tapA ). (nature.com)

The full length protein consists of four modulesModule I shares partial identity with the N-terminal part of the Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBPs). (neuromics.com)
The survivin gene coding product consists of 142 amino acids and has a molecular weight of 16.2 KD. (researchsquare.com)

The blood circulating miRNA is mainly derived from a type of exosomes containing a variety of proteins and miRNAs that can be passed between cells and endocytic vesicles. (researchsquare.com)

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