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Twist1 Suppresses Cementoblast Differentiation
Dentistry Journal, 2018 The transcription factor Twist1 is known to be closely associated with the formation of bone by mesenchymal stem cells and osteoblasts; however, the role of Twist1 in cementogenesis has not yet been determined.
Jung-Sun Moon +5 more
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Functional analysis of TWIST1 domains regulating smooth muscle cell phenotype [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineIntroductionTWIST1, a bHLH transcription factor, regulates mesenchymal specification, differentiation, proliferation and migration during development and in diseases such as cancer. More recently, genome-wide association studies have identified TWIST1 as
Danielle C. M. Dy +7 more
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MiR-337-3p Promotes Adipocyte Browning by Inhibiting TWIST1 [PDF]
Cells, 2020 The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and obesity is an alarming health issue worldwide. Obesity is characterized by an excessive accumulation of white adipose tissue (WAT), and it is associated with diminished brown adipose tissue (BAT) activity ...
Indira G.C. Vonhögen +8 more
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TWIST1 is expressed in colorectal carcinomas and predicts patient survival. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 TWIST1 is a transcription factor that belongs to the family of basic helix-loop-helix proteins involved in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and invasion processes.
Irene Gomez +11 more
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CXCL11 mediates TWIST1-induced angiogenesis in epithelial ovarian cancer
Tumor Biology, 2017 To investigate the role of TWIST1 in tumor angiogenesis in epithelial ovarian cancer and to identify key molecules involved in angiogenesis. TWIST1 small interfering RNA was transfected into A2780 cells, while a complementary DNA vector was transfected ...
Yu-Jin Koo +5 more
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TWIST1 promotes invasion through mesenchymal change in human glioblastoma [PDF]
Molecular Cancer, 2010 Background Tumor cell invasion into adjacent normal brain is a mesenchymal feature of GBM and a major factor contributing to their dismal outcomes.
Wakimoto Hiroaki +13 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a vital step in osteosarcoma (OS) progression toward metastasis, but the specific molecular events governing this process are incompletely characterized, with miRNAs having increasingly been found to ...
Shu-tao Zhu +4 more
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miR-151-3p Targets TWIST1 to Repress Migration of Human Breast Cancer Cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 TWIST1 is a highly conserved basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor that contributes to cancer metastasis by promoting an epithelial-mesenchymal transition and repressing E-cadherin gene expression in breast cancer.
Ting-Chih Yeh +7 more
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, 2022 Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a worldwide disease with a high morbidity and mortality rate, which is most derived from its metastasis. Some studies show that the epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) process promotes lung cancer cell migration ...
Shu Zhao (435198) +10 more
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The role of Twist1 in UVB-induced skin carcinogenesis [PDF]
, 2021 The transcription factor Twist1 has been reported to be essential for the formation and invasiveness of chemically induced tumors in mouse skin. However, the impact of keratinocyte specific Twist1 deletion on carcinogenesis caused by UVB radiation has ...
Eguiarte-Solomon, Fernando
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