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| tenascin CSummaryGene Symbol: tenascin C Description: tenascin C Alias: AI528729, C130033P17Rik, Hxb, TN-C, Ten, cytotactin, tenascin-C, hexabrachion, tenascin Species: mouse Top Publications
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Migration of dopaminergic neurons in the embryonic mesencephalon of miceH Kawano
Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Brain Res Dev Brain Res 86:101-13. 1995..The expression of tenascin was transiently seen on radial glial processes between E10 and E13 coincident with the period of the ventral ..
Analysis of tenascin mRNA expression in the murine mammary gland from embryogenesis to carcinogenesis: an in situ hybridization studyI Kalembey
Second Department of Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan
Int J Dev Biol 41:569-73. 1997The expression of tenascin gene during murine mammary gland development was analyzed by in situ hybridization with non-radioactive cRNA probes. The aim was to identify whether cells that synthesize tenascin are mesenchymal or epithelial...
Dystrophic muscle in mice chimeric for expression of alpha5 integrinD Taverna
Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Center for Cancer Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
J Cell Biol 143:849-59. 1998..Increased apoptosis and immunoreactivity for tenascin-C were observed in mutant muscle fibers. All the alterations were already visible at late stages of embryogenesis...
Pax6 controls radial glia differentiation in the cerebral cortexM Gotz
Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Gottingen, Federal Republic of Germany
Neuron 21:1031-44. 1998..In Pax6-deficient mice, cortical radial glia cells were altered in their morphology, number, tenascin-C (TN-C) expression, and cell cycle...
Knockout mice reveal a contribution of the extracellular matrix molecule tenascin-C to neural precursor proliferation and migrationE Garcion
Department of Medical Genetics and Cambridge Center for Brain Repair, University of Cambridge, UK
Development 128:2485-96. 2001The extracellular matrix glycoprotein tenascin-C is widely expressed in the vertebrate central nervous system (CNS) during development and repair...
Deficiency of tenascin C attenuates allergen-induced bronchial asthma in the mouseHiroki Nakahara
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu City, Japan
Eur J Immunol 36:3334-45. 2006b>Tenascin C (TN-C) is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein whose expression is increased in several inflammatory diseases of the lung, including bronchial asthma...
Neural stem/progenitor cells express 20 tenascin C isoforms that are differentially regulated by Pax6Alexander von Holst
Department of Cell Morphology and Molecular Neurobiology, Ruhr University Bochum, D 44780 Bochum, Germany
J Biol Chem 282:9172-81. 2007b>Tenascin C (Tnc) is an alternatively spliced, multimodular extracellular matrix glycoprotein present in the ventricular zone of the developing brain. Pax6-deficient small eye (sey) mouse mutants show an altered Tnc expression pattern...
Fetal lungs of tenascin-C-deficient mice grow well, but branch poorly in organ cultureMatthias Roth-Kleiner
Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Buehlstrasse 26, CH 3000 Bern 9, Switzerland
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 30:360-6. 2004b>Tenascin-C (TNC) is a multidomain extracellular matrix protein that contributes to organogenesis and tumorgenesis...
Murine tenascin: cDNA cloning, structure and temporal expression of isoformsY Saga
Laboratory of Cell Biology, Tsukuba Life Science Center, Ibaraki, Japan
Gene 104:177-85. 1991Mouse tenascin (TN)-encoding cDNA clones were isolated from a cDNA library of the 2H6GR mammary tumor cell line...
Deficiency of tenascin-C attenuates liver fibrosis in immune-mediated chronic hepatitis in miceA El-Karef
Department of Pathology and Matrix Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, Mie University, Mie, Japan
J Pathol 211:86-94. 2007b>Tenascin-C (TNC), an extracellular matrix glycoprotein, is upregulated in chronic liver disease...
Upregulation of alpha 9 integrin and tenascin during epithelial regeneration after debridement in the corneaM A Stepp
Department of Anatomy, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20037, USA
J Histochem Cytochem 45:189-201. 1997..9 beta b1 is one of the newer members of the integrin beta family and has been recently shown to function as a tenascin receptor...
The adult mouse subependymal zone regenerates efficiently in the absence of tenascin-CIlias Kazanis
Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1QP, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 27:13991-6. 2007..b>Tenascin-C is a large extracellular matrix glycoprotein present in the SEZ that has been shown to regulate the development ..
Multiple promoter elements differentially regulate the expression of the mouse tenascin geneD W Copertino
Department of Neurobiology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 94:1846-51. 1997b>Tenascin (TN) is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein that is expressed in a characteristic spatiotemporal pattern during development and is up-regulated in the adult during tumorigenesis, wound healing, and nerve regeneration...
Expression of the integrin subunit alpha 9 in the murine embryoA Wang
Lung Biology Center, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California 94143, USA
Dev Dyn 204:421-31. 1995..far, only a single alpha 9-containing integrin has been identified (alpha 9 beta 1) and only a single ligand (tenascin) has been found for this integrin...
The dynamic expression of tenascin-C and tenascin-X during early heart development in the mouseKyoko Imanaka-Yoshida
Department of Pathology, Mie University School of Medicine, 2 174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514 8507 Japan
Differentiation 71:291-8. 2003One of a family of extracellular matrix proteins, tenascin-C (TNC) is expressed in a spatiotemporally restricted pattern associated with tissue remodeling during embryonic development, wound healing, cancer invasion and tissue ..
Specific glial populations regulate hippocampal morphogenesisGuy Barry
The University of Queensland, Queensland Brain Institute, and School of Biomedical Sciences, Brisbane, 4067, Australia
J Neurosci 28:12328-40. 2008..These data demonstrate a role for Nfib in hippocampal fissure and dentate gyrus formation, and that distinct glial bundles are critical for correct hippocampal morphogenesis...
Corneal wound healing in tenascin knockout mouseA Matsuda
Department of Ophthalmology, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 40:1071-80. 1999b>Tenascin (TN) is a large hexameric extracellular matrix glycoprotein that is expressed in developing organs and tumors. It has also been reported that TN is expressed in the embryonic cornea and during corneal wound healing...
Tenascin-C and the development of articular cartilageM Pacifici
Department of Anatomy and Histology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Matrix Biol 14:689-98. 1995..this minireview, we summarize recent studies from our laboratory suggesting that the extracellular matrix protein tenascin-C is involved in the genesis and function of articular chondrocytes...
Tenascin-C upregulates matrix metalloproteinase-9 in breast cancer cells: direct and synergistic effects with transforming growth factor beta1Ilunga Kalembeyi
Department of Pathology, Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
Int J Cancer 105:53-60. 2003b>Tenascin-C (TN-C) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are highly expressed in cancer tissues and probably promote cell migration during cancer progression...
Tenascin-C expression in dystrophin-related muscular dystrophyD L Settles
Department of Cell Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Muscle Nerve 19:147-54. 1996..We investigated whether regenerating mdx skeletal muscle contains the extracellular matrix protein tenascin-C (TN-C), which is expressed in wound healing and nerve regeneration...
Differential expression of phosphacan/RPTPbeta isoforms in the developing mouse visual systemAlice Klausmeyer
Department of Cellmorphology and Molecular Neurobiology, Ruhr University Bochum, 44801 Bochum, Germany
J Comp Neurol 504:659-79. 2007..In situ hybridization experiments support the conclusion that at least one of the phosphacan/RPTPbeta isoforms in the retina is expressed by neurons...
Tenascin-C in developing mouse teeth: expression of splice variants and stimulation by TGFbeta and FGFC Sahlberg
Institute of Biotechnology, Viikki Biocenter, University of Helsinki, Finland
Eur J Oral Sci 109:114-24. 2001b>Tenascin-C is a protein of the extracellular matrix which has been suggested to regulate organogenesis. We have analysed the expression of tenascin-C mRNA during mouse tooth development...
Relevance of tenascin-C and matrix metalloproteinases in vascular abnormalities in murine hypoplastic lungsMala R Chinoy
Lung Development Research Program, Department of Surgery, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Biol Neonate 90:185-96. 2006b>Tenascin-C (TN-C), an extracellular matrix glycoprotein, is crucial to cell-migration, proliferation, apoptosis and remodeling of tissues, with a potential role in pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension...
Pod1 is required in stromal cells for glomerulogenesisShiying Cui
The Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mt Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dev Dyn 226:512-22. 2003..Most strikingly, the glomerulogenesis defect was rescued by the presence of wild-type stromal cells, suggesting a non-cell autonomous role for Pod1 in this cell population...
Osteopontin is a novel marker of pancreatic ductal tissues and of undifferentiated pancreatic precursors in miceGamze Kilic
Department of Genetics and Tumor Cell Biology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA
Dev Dyn 235:1659-67. 2006..Finally, the maintenance of Opn expression in pancreatic tissues of adults argues for a possible function of this protein in injury and pathologic responses...
Vascular tenascin-C regulates cardiac endothelial phenotype and neovascularizationVictoria L T Ballard
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
FASEB J 20:717-9. 2006..pathways, in vivo bone marrow/cardiac phage display biopanning was performed and led to the identification of tenascin-C as a candidate protein...
Extracellular matrix alterations in brains lacking four of its componentsUwe Rauch
Department of Experimental Pathology, University Hospital, Lunds University, Lund, Sweden
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 328:608-17. 2005..were reported from several mouse strains lacking components of this matrix such as neurocan, brevican, tenascin-R, and tenascin-C...
Coregulation of fibronectin signaling and matrix contraction by tenascin-C and syndecan-4Kim S Midwood
Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 1014, USA
Mol Biol Cell 15:5670-7. 2004..b>Tenascin-C is an extracellular matrix protein that regulates cell response to fibronectin within the provisional matrix...
Transcription factor ERG and joint and articular cartilage formation during mouse limb and spine skeletogenesisMasahiro Iwamoto
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
Dev Biol 305:40-51. 2007..composed of chondrocytes actively expressing collagen IX and aggrecan as well as articular markers such as tenascin-C...
The transcriptional regulator megakaryoblastic leukemia-1 mediates serum response factor-independent activation of tenascin-C transcription by mechanical stressMaria B Asparuhova
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Novartis Research Foundation, Maulbeerstrasse 66, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
FASEB J 25:3477-88. 2011The extracellular matrix protein tenascin-C (TNC) is up-regulated in processes influenced by mechanical stress, such as inflammation, tissue remodeling, wound healing, and tumorigenesis...
The basement membrane of hair follicle stem cells is a muscle cell nicheHironobu Fujiwara
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre, UK
Cell 144:577-89. 2011..Thus, bulge stem cells, via nephronectin expression, create a smooth muscle cell niche and act as tendon cells for the APM. Our results reveal a functional role for basement membrane heterogeneity in tissue patterning. PAPERCLIP:..
The extracellular matrix glycoprotein tenascin-C is beneficial for spinal cord regenerationJian Chen
W M Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience, Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
Mol Ther 18:1769-77. 2010b>Tenascin-C (TNC), a major component of the extracellular matrix, is strongly upregulated after injuries of the central nervous system (CNS) but its role in tissue repair is not understood...
The Mohawk homeobox gene is a critical regulator of tendon differentiationYoshiaki Ito
Department of Systems Biomedicine, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo 157 8535, Japan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:10538-42. 2010..These data indicate that Mkx plays a critical role in tendon differentiation by regulating type I collagen production in tendon cells...
Multiple non-cell-autonomous defects underlie neocortical callosal dysgenesis in Nfib-deficient miceMichael Piper
Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Neural Dev 4:43. 2009..Therefore, we investigate here how Nfib functions to regulate non-cell-autonomous mechanisms of callosal formation...
Beta1 integrins are required for the invasion of the caecum and proximal hindgut by enteric neural crest cellsMarie A Breau
UMR144, CNRS Institut Curie, Paris Cedex 05, France
Development 136:2791-801. 2009..We found that the caecum and proximal hindgut express high levels of fibronectin and tenascin-C, two well-known ligands of integrins...
Defective pulmonary vascular remodeling in Smad8 mutant miceZheng Huang
Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A and M System Health Science Center, 2121 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Mol Genet 18:2791-801. 2009..pulmonary vasculature had upregulated Activin/Tgfbeta signaling and pathologic remodeling with aberrant Prx1 and Tenascin-C expression...
Tenascin-C stimulates contactin-dependent neurite outgrowth via activation of phospholipase CMelanie Michele
Department of Cell Morphology and Molecular Neurobiology, Ruhr University Bochum, Building ND 05 593, Universitatsstrabetae 150, D 44801 Bochum, Germany
Mol Cell Neurosci 41:397-408. 2009b>Tenascin-C (Tnc) is transiently expressed during neural development...
Role of fibrillar Tenascin-C in metastatic pancreatic cancerJian Chen
Hepatobiliary Surgery Institute, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, P R China
Int J Oncol 34:1029-36. 2009..In the tumor, upregulation of Tenascin-C (Tn-C) expression potentially can alter tumor behavior...
Implantation of dedifferentiated fat cells ameliorates habu snake venom-induced chronic renal dysfunction in tenascin-C-deficient miceRenaguli Nur
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan
Nephron Exp Nephrol 110:e91-8. 2008..In this study, we evaluated the effect of implantation of DFAT cells on habu snake venom (HSV)-induced renal dysfunction in tenascin-C knockout (TC-KO) mice.
Role of stromal tenascin-C in mouse prostatic development and epithelial cell differentiationKenichiro Ishii
Department of Nephro Urologic Surgery and Andrology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2 174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514 8507, Japan
Dev Biol 324:310-9. 2008..Expression of tenascin-C (TN-C), an extracellular matrix (ECM) glycoprotein, is reportedly higher in BPH and PCa as compared with normal ..
Scleraxis is required for cell lineage differentiation and extracellular matrix remodeling during murine heart valve formation in vivoAgata K Levay
Department of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33101, USA
Circ Res 103:948-56. 2008..Collectively, our studies have identified an in vivo requirement for scx during valvulogenesis and demonstrate its role in cell lineage differentiation and matrix distribution in remodeling valve structures...
SM22alpha-targeted deletion of bone morphogenetic protein receptor 1A in mice impairs cardiac and vascular development, and influences organogenesisNesrine El-Bizri
Cardiopulmonary Research Program, Vera Moulton Wall Center for Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, CA, USA
Development 135:2981-91. 2008..Thus, loss of Bmpr1a, by decreasing MMP2 and/or MMP9 activity, can account for vascular dilatation and persistence of brain microvessels, leading to the impaired organogenesis documented in the brain...
Glypican-1, phosphacan/receptor protein-tyrosine phosphatase-ζ/β and its ligand, tenascin-C, are expressed by neural stem cells and neural cells derived from embryonic stem cellsMary Abaskharoun
Department of Pharmacology, New York University Medical Center, 550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, U S A
ASN Neuro 2:e00039. 2010..phosphacan/RPTP (receptor protein-tyrosine phosphatase)-zeta/beta and the extracellular matrix protein tenascin-C were all found to be expressed by neural stem cells and by neural cells derived from them...
VEGF-A and Tenascin-C produced by S100A4+ stromal cells are important for metastatic colonizationJoyce T O'Connell
Division of Matrix Biology, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:16002-7. 2011..with a concomitant decrease in the expression of several ECM molecules and growth factors, particularly Tenascin-C and VEGF-A...
Skeletal malformations caused by overexpression of Cbfa1 or its dominant negative form in chondrocytesC Ueta
Department of Molecular Medicine, Osaka University Medical School, Suita, Osaka 565 0871, Japan
J Cell Biol 153:87-100. 2001..These data show that temporally and spatially regulated expression of Cbfa1 in chondrocytes is required for skeletogenesis, including formation of joints, permanent cartilages, and endochondral bones...
Organization and reorganization of neuromuscular junctions in mice lacking neural cell adhesion molecule, tenascin-C, or fibroblast growth factor-5L M Moscoso
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Neurosci 18:1465-77. 1998..membrane-associated adhesion molecule, neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM), an extracellular matrix component, tenascin-C, and a soluble growth factor, fibroblast growth factor-5 (FGF-5)...
Tenascin-C, tenascin-R and tenascin-X: a family of talented proteins in search of functionsH P Erickson
Department of Cell Biology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710
Curr Opin Cell Biol 5:869-76. 1993quot;Mice develop normally without tenascin", was a shock to biologists studying the extracellular matrix. Could tenascin be a useless protein? This seems most improbable, as it is conserved in every vertebrate species...
A single cysteine, Cys-64, is essential for assembly of tenascin-C hexabrachionsJ A Luczak
Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, New Jersey 08544 1014, USA
J Biol Chem 273:2073-7. 1998..It is secreted from cells as a hexamer of six identical chains called a hexabrachion. Disulfide bonding among tenascin subunits mediates intracellular assembly into hexamers...
Linkage analysis of the whirler deafness gene on mouse chromosome 4J Fleming
MRC Institute of Hearing Research, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Genomics 21:42-8. 1994..has positioned the wi locus in the interval between the genes for delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase (Lv) and hexabrachion (Hxb). The human homologues of these genes, ALAD and HXB, both lie on human chromosome 9q32-q34...
Accumulation of muscle ankyrin repeat protein transcript reveals local activation of primary myotube endcompartments during muscle morphogenesisA Baumeister
Friedrich Miescher Institute, P O Box 2543, CH 4002 Basel, Switzerland
J Cell Biol 139:1231-42. 1997....
The c-Jun-induced transformation process involves complex regulation of tenascin-C expressionA Mettouchi
Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer, CNRS UPR9079, Villejuif, France
Mol Cell Biol 17:3202-9. 1997..We identified c-Jun-upregulated cDNA clones homologous to the tenascin-C gene by differential screening of a cDNA library from REF...
Characterization of monoclonal antibodies against tenascin-C: no apparent effect on kidney development in vitroJ F Talts
Department of Animal Physiology, Uppsala University, Sweden
Int J Dev Biol 41:39-48. 1997b>Tenascin-C is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein found in embryonic mesenchyme. The precise biological function of tenascin-C is unknown, but different parts of the molecule have effects on cell adhesion and other cellular activities...
Differential regulation of fibulin, tenascin-C, and nidogen expression during wound healing of normal and glucocorticoid-treated miceR Fassler
Max Planck Institut fur Biochemie, Martinsried, Federal Republic of Germany
Exp Cell Res 222:111-6. 1996Expression and distribution of fibulins, nidogen, and tenascin-C were analyzed in healing skin wounds of normal and dexamethasone-treated mice...
Skin wounds and severed nerves heal normally in mice lacking tenascin-CE Forsberg
Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 93:6594-9. 1996A large number of functions have been demonstrated for tenascin-C by antibody perturbation assays and in vitro cell culture experiments...
Receptor tyrosine kinase specific for the skeletal muscle lineage: expression in embryonic muscle, at the neuromuscular junction, and after injuryD M Valenzuela
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Tarrytown, New York 10591, USA
Neuron 15:573-84. 1995..Identification of MuSK introduces a novel receptor-factor system that seems sure to play an important and selective role in many aspects of skeletal muscle development and function...
Tenascin-C inhibits extracellular matrix-dependent gene expression in mammary epithelial cells. Localization of active regions using recombinant tenascin fragmentsP L Jones
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
J Cell Sci 108:519-27. 1995The physiological role of tenascin in vivo has remained obscure. Although tenascin is regulated in a stage and tissue-dependent manner, knock-out mice appear normal...
YAC complementation shows a requirement for Wt1 in the development of epicardium, adrenal gland and throughout nephrogenesisA W Moore
MRC Human Genetics Unit, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK
Development 126:1845-57. 1999..These data demonstrate a variety of new functions for WT1 and suggest a general requirement for this protein in the formation of organs derived from the intermediate mesoderm...
Tenascin glycoproteins in developing neural tissues: only decoration?A Faissner
Department of Neurobiology, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Perspect Dev Neurobiol 2:53-66. 1994b>Tenascin glycoproteins constitute a growing family of extracellular matrix molecules that are transiently expressed by astrocytes during the development of the central nervous system (CNS)...
In situ localization of tenascin mRNA in developing mouse teethR P Tucker
Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Arch Oral Biol 38:1025-9. 1993b>Tenascin is a large extracellular-matrix glycoprotein found in developing connective tissue...
The distribution of tenascin-X is distinct and often reciprocal to that of tenascin-CK Matsumoto
Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel, Switzerland
J Cell Biol 125:483-93. 1994We have isolated a cDNA encoding mouse tenascin-X (TN-X), a new member of the family of tenascin genes. The TN-X gene lies in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class III region, as it is the case for its human counterpart...
A potential role for the OTX2 homeoprotein in creating early 'highways' for axon extension in the rostral brainK T Nguyen Ba-Charvet
Institut Alfred Fessard, CNRS UPR 2212, Avenue de la Terrasse, France
Development 125:4273-82. 1998..Among the molecules upregulated with increasing levels of OTX2 are NCAM, tenascin-C and DSD-1-PG, which also in situ colocalize with zones of OTX2 expression at boundaries...
Cardiac fibroblasts regulate myocardial proliferation through beta1 integrin signalingMasaki Ieda
Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, University of California, San Francisco, 94158, USA
Dev Cell 16:233-44. 2009..These findings reveal a previously unrecognized paracrine function of embryonic cardiac fibroblasts in regulating cardiomyocyte proliferation...
Tenascin variants: ligands and expressionU Hofer
Friedrich Miescher-Institute, Basel, Switzerland
Prog Clin Biol Res 383:455-64. 1993
Linkage mapping of the Aldo-2, Pax-5, Ambp, and D4h9S3E loci on mouse chromosome 4 in the region of homology with human chromosome 9A Pilz
Department of Genetics and Biometry, University College London, United Kingdom
Genomics 18:705-8. 1993..DNAs had previously been typed for delta-amino levulinate dehydratase (Lv), orosomucoid-1 (Orm-1), and hexabrachion (Hxb), the human homologues of which map to HSA9q...
Expression of laminin alpha1, alpha2, alpha4, and alpha5 chains, fibronectin, and tenascin-C in skeletal muscle of dystrophic 129ReJ dy/dy miceB Ringelmann
Institute for Experimental Medicine, University of Erlangen Nürnburg, Schwabachanlage 10, Erlangen, Germany
Exp Cell Res 246:165-82. 1999..patterns of laminin alpha1, alpha2, alpha4, and alpha5 chains, the interstitial proteins fibronectin and tenascin-C, and the adhesion molecules VCAM-1, ICAM-1, and alpha4 integrin were characterized in skeletal muscle of 1- and ..
Molecular mechanisms of cell and tissue interactions during early tooth developmentI Thesleff
Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Finland
Anat Rec 245:151-61. 1996..The developing tooth is one of the organs in which the molecular mechanisms of such interactions are starting to be elucidated...
Role for ephrinB2 in postnatal lung alveolar development and elastic matrix integrityGeorge A Wilkinson
Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Munich Martinsried, Germany
Dev Dyn 237:2220-34. 2008..Postnatal day 1 mutant lungs show extracellular matrix alterations without differences in proportions of major distal cell populations. We conclude that lung alveolar formation relies on endothelial ephrinB2 function...
An induction gene trap screen in neural stem cells reveals an instructive function of the niche and identifies the splicing regulator sam68 as a tenascin-C-regulated target geneSören Moritz
Department for Cell Morphology and Molecular Neurobiology, NDEF 05 339, Universitaetsstrasse 150, D 44780 Bochum, Germany
Stem Cells 26:2321-31. 2008..The ECM glycoprotein tenascin-C (Tnc) that occurs in more than 25 isoforms represents a major constituent of the privileged NSC milieu...
Paired-related homeobox gene Prx1 is required for pulmonary vascular developmentKaori Ihida-Stansbury
Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262, USA
Circ Res 94:1507-14. 2004..To understand how Prx1 participates in network formation, we focused on tenascin-C (TN-C), an extracellular matrix (ECM) protein induced by Prx1...
Integrin expression during epithelial migration and restratification in the tenascin-C-deficient mouse corneaD D Sta Iglesia
Department of Anatomy, The George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
J Histochem Cytochem 48:363-76. 2000In the unwounded cornea, tenascin-C localizes to a short stretch of the basement membrane zone at the corneoscleral junction or limbus...
Tenascin-C regulates recruitment of myofibroblasts during tissue repair after myocardial injuryMasashi Tamaoki
Department of Pathology and Biology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2 174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514 8507, Japan
Am J Pathol 167:71-80. 2005b>Tenascin-C (TN-C) is an extracellular matrix molecule that is expressed during wound healing in various tissues. Although not detectable in the normal adult heart, it is expressed under pathological conditions...
Reduced extracellular space in the brain of tenascin-R- and HNK-1-sulphotransferase deficient miceEva Sykova
Institute of Experimental Medicine, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Videnska 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic
Eur J Neurosci 22:1873-80. 2005b>Tenascin-R (TN-R), a large extracellular glycoprotein, is an important component of the adult brain's extracellular matrix (ECM); tenascin-C (TN-C) is expressed mainly during early development, while human natural killer 1 (HNK-1) is a ..
Opposite impacts of tenascin-C and tenascin-R deficiency in mice on the functional outcome of facial nerve repairOrlando Guntinas-Lichius
Department of Oto Rhino Laryngology, University of Cologne, D 50924 Cologne, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 22:2171-9. 2005The glycoproteins tenascin-C (TNC) and tenascin-R (TNR) are extracellular matrix proteins involved in the development, plasticity and repair of the nervous system...
Spatial and temporal expression of the beta1D integrin during mouse developmentA van Der Flier
Division of Cell Biology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam
Dev Dyn 210:472-86. 1997..We suggest that beta1D plays a role in the maintenance of the cytoarchitecture of mature muscle and in the functional integrity of the muscle cells...
Paradoxical behavioral response to apomorphine in tenascin-gene knockout mouseF Fukamauchi
Department of Molecular Medical Science, Medical Research Institute, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan
Eur J Pharmacol 338:7-10. 1997b>Tenascin is a large extracellular matrix glycoprotein which is highly expressed in the developing nervous system. To examine the role of tenascin in vivo, we have produced mice in which the tenascin-gene is inactivated...
Cell surface restriction of EGFR by a tenascin cytotactin-encoded EGF-like repeat is preferential for motility-related signalingAnand Krishnan V Iyer
Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Penssylvania 15261, USA
J Cell Physiol 214:504-12. 2008The 14th EGFL-repeat (Ten14) of human tenascin cytotactin activates the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) with micromolar affinity; however, unlike EGF, Ten14-mediated activation of EGFR does not lead to receptor internalization...
Tenascin-X expression in tumor cells and fibroblasts: glucocorticoids as negative regulators in fibroblastsT Sakai
Division of Hemopoiesis, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
J Cell Sci 109:2069-77. 1996b>Tenascin-X has recently been shown to be a novel member of the tenascin family and its distribution is often reciprocal to that of tenascin-C in the developing mouse embryo...
Mice develop normally without tenascinY Saga
Laboratory of Cell Biology, Tsukuba Life Science Center, Institute of Physical and Chemical Research RIKEN, Ibaraki, Japan
Genes Dev 6:1821-31. 1992b>Tenascin, an extracellular matrix protein, is expressed in an unusually restricted pattern during embryogenesis and has been implicated in a variety of morphogenetic phenomena...
Impairment of L-type Ca2+ channel-dependent forms of hippocampal synaptic plasticity in mice deficient in the extracellular matrix glycoprotein tenascin-CMatthias R Evers
Zentrum für Molekulare Neurobiologie, Universitat Hamburg, D 20246 Hamburg, Germany
J Neurosci 22:7177-94. 2002The extracellular matrix glycoprotein tenascin-C (TN-C) has been suggested to play important functional roles during neural development, axonal regeneration, and synaptic plasticity...
Spatial and temporal changes in chondroitin sulfate distribution in the sclerotome play an essential role in the formation of migration patterns of mouse neural crest cellsY Kubota
Department of Biology, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Japan
Dev Dyn 214:55-65. 1999..We conclude that systematic spatiotemporal changes in the distribution of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans are a key requisite for the formation of migration patterns of mouse neural crest cells in the sclerotome...
Structural and functional aberrations in the cerebral cortex of tenascin-C deficient miceAndrey Irintchev
Zentrum für Molekulare Neurobiologie, Universitat Hamburg, D 20246 Hamburg, Germany
Cereb Cortex 15:950-62. 2005The extracellular matrix glycoprotein tenascin-C (TNC) has been implicated in neural development and plasticity but many of its functions in vivo remain obscure...
Structural and functional similarities between the promoters for mouse tenascin and chicken cytotactinD W Copertino
Scripps Research Institute, Department of Neurobiology, La Jolla, CA 92037
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 92:2131-5. 1995b>Cytotactin/tenascin is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein expressed in a restricted anteroposterior pattern during vertebrate development and is reexpressed in the adult during wound healing, tumorigenesis, and nerve regeneration...
Reversal of left-right asymmetry: a situs inversus mutationT Yokoyama
Department of Cell Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030
Science 260:679-82. 1993..that flanked the transgenic integration site were cloned and mapped to mouse chromosome 4, between the Tsha and Hxb loci...
Tenascin-C in the cochlea of the developing mouseD S Whitlon
Audiology and Hearing Sciences Program and Institute for Neuroscience, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, USA
J Comp Neurol 406:361-74. 1999b>Tenascin-C is a glycoprotein of the extracellular matrix that acts in vitro as both a permissive and a nonpermissive substrate for neurite growth...
Research Grants
- RUNX2 AND PPAR-GAMMA IN CHONDROCYTE FUNCTIONMasahiro Iwamoto; Fiscal Year: 2009..abstract_text> ..
- Regulation of Skeletal Growth by Nuclear Retinoid ReceptorsMaurizio Pacifici; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- Regulation of Skeletal Growth by Nuclear Retinoid ReceptorsMasahiro Iwamoto; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF CORNEAL EPITHELIAL MIGRATIONMary Ann Stepp; Fiscal Year: 2006..By examining the mechanism of delayed corneal wound healing in genetically engineered mice, basic concepts regulating healing will be revealed and better treatments for those suffering from poor healing can be developed. ..
- Is non-canonical Wnt signaling required in cardiac neural crest cells?Ethan David Cohen; Fiscal Year: 2007..Experiments described in this proposal will determine if disrupting non-canonical Wnt signaling can contribute to congenital heart defects. This.information may lead to new detection or treatment strategies. ..
- Development of the primary olfactory pathwayHelen Treloar; Fiscal Year: 2007..We have identified members of the tenascin and chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) as good candidates for the inhibitory cues that regulate axon ..
- MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF CORNEAL EPITHELIAL MIGRATIONMary Ann Stepp; Fiscal Year: 2007..Significant progress has been made in understanding how the cornea heals but improved treatment options need to be developed for patients with pathological healing due to trauma. ..
- Development of the primary olfactory pathwayHelen Treloar; Fiscal Year: 2009..We have identified members of the tenascin and chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) as good candidates for the inhibitory cues that regulate axon ..
- MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF CORNEAL EPITHELIAL MIGRATIONMary Ann Stepp; Fiscal Year: 2010..Significant progress has been made in understanding how the cornea heals but improved treatment options need to be developed for patients with pathological healing due to trauma. ..
- MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF CORNEAL EPITHELIAL MIGRATIONMary Ann Stepp; Fiscal Year: 2009..Significant progress has been made in understanding how the cornea heals but improved treatment options need to be developed for patients with pathological healing due to trauma. ..
- Characterization of Corneal Epithelial Stem CellsMary Ann Stepp; Fiscal Year: 2005..Discovering specific molecular markers for the limbal stem cells will aid in the development of treatments for stem cell deficiency diseases of the ocular surface in humans. ..
- MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF CORNEAL EPITHELIAL MIGRATIONMARY STEPP; Fiscal Year: 1992..The proposed studies of integrin expression in corneal epithelium will provide insight into the basic cell biology of migration and the role of integrin:cell matrix interactions in the healing of corneal wounds...
- MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF CORNEAL EPITHELIAL MIGRATIONMARY STEPP; Fiscal Year: 1993..These experiments will help accomplish our goal of obtaining a better understanding, at the molecular level, of the role of integrins in the normal cornea and in epithelial cell migration during wound healing...
- Development of the primary olfactory pathwayHelen Treloar; Fiscal Year: 2005..We have examined the expression patterns of four ECM molecules, tenascin, laminin, perlecan, and chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs)...
- MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF CORNEAL EPITHELIAL MIGRATIONMary Ann Stepp; Fiscal Year: 2001..Aim 5 is hemidesmomes after wounding using morphometry and tenascin knockout mice...
