C/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.

C/EBPs are a family of B-Zip transcription factors--TFs--involved in the regulation of differentiation in several tissues. The two most studied members--C/EBPα and C/EBPβ--play important roles in skin homeostasis and their ablation reveals cells with stem cells signatures. Much less is known about C...

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Autores principales: Serena Borrelli, Daniele Fanoni, Diletta Dolfini, Daniela Alotto, Maria Ravo, Olì Maria Victoria Grober, Alessandro Weisz, Carlotta Castagnoli, Emilio Berti, M Alessandra Vigano, Roberto Mantovani
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2520ed40875f4147af2a2fe8c38a66c62021-11-18T07:02:35ZC/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.1932-620310.1371/journal.pone.0013789https://doaj.org/article/2520ed40875f4147af2a2fe8c38a66c62010-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21072181/pdf/?tool=EBIhttps://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203C/EBPs are a family of B-Zip transcription factors--TFs--involved in the regulation of differentiation in several tissues. The two most studied members--C/EBPα and C/EBPβ--play important roles in skin homeostasis and their ablation reveals cells with stem cells signatures. Much less is known about C/EBPδ which is highly expressed in the granular layer of interfollicular epidermis and is a direct target of p63, the master regular of multilayered epithelia. We identified C/EBPδ target genes in human primary keratinocytes by ChIP on chip and profiling of cells functionally inactivated with siRNA. Categorization suggests a role in differentiation and control of cell-cycle, particularly of G2/M genes. Among positively controlled targets are numerous genes involved in barrier function. Functional inactivation of C/EBPδ as well as overexpressions of two TF targets--MafB and SOX2--affect expression of markers of keratinocyte differentiation. We performed IHC on skin tumor tissue arrays: expression of C/EBPδ is lost in Basal Cell Carcinomas, but a majority of Squamous Cell Carcinomas showed elevated levels of the protein. Our data indicate that C/EBPδ plays a role in late stages of keratinocyte differentiation.Serena BorrelliDaniele FanoniDiletta DolfiniDaniela AlottoMaria RavoOlì Maria Victoria GroberAlessandro WeiszCarlotta CastagnoliEmilio BertiM Alessandra ViganoRoberto MantovaniPublic Library of Science (PLoS)articleMedicineRScienceQENPLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 11, p e13789 (2010)
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Serena Borrelli
Daniele Fanoni
Diletta Dolfini
Daniela Alotto
Maria Ravo
Olì Maria Victoria Grober
Alessandro Weisz
Carlotta Castagnoli
Emilio Berti
M Alessandra Vigano
Roberto Mantovani
C/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.
description C/EBPs are a family of B-Zip transcription factors--TFs--involved in the regulation of differentiation in several tissues. The two most studied members--C/EBPα and C/EBPβ--play important roles in skin homeostasis and their ablation reveals cells with stem cells signatures. Much less is known about C/EBPδ which is highly expressed in the granular layer of interfollicular epidermis and is a direct target of p63, the master regular of multilayered epithelia. We identified C/EBPδ target genes in human primary keratinocytes by ChIP on chip and profiling of cells functionally inactivated with siRNA. Categorization suggests a role in differentiation and control of cell-cycle, particularly of G2/M genes. Among positively controlled targets are numerous genes involved in barrier function. Functional inactivation of C/EBPδ as well as overexpressions of two TF targets--MafB and SOX2--affect expression of markers of keratinocyte differentiation. We performed IHC on skin tumor tissue arrays: expression of C/EBPδ is lost in Basal Cell Carcinomas, but a majority of Squamous Cell Carcinomas showed elevated levels of the protein. Our data indicate that C/EBPδ plays a role in late stages of keratinocyte differentiation.
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author Serena Borrelli
Daniele Fanoni
Diletta Dolfini
Daniela Alotto
Maria Ravo
Olì Maria Victoria Grober
Alessandro Weisz
Carlotta Castagnoli
Emilio Berti
M Alessandra Vigano
Roberto Mantovani
author_facet Serena Borrelli
Daniele Fanoni
Diletta Dolfini
Daniela Alotto
Maria Ravo
Olì Maria Victoria Grober
Alessandro Weisz
Carlotta Castagnoli
Emilio Berti
M Alessandra Vigano
Roberto Mantovani
author_sort Serena Borrelli
title C/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.
title_short C/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.
title_full C/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.
title_fullStr C/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.
title_full_unstemmed C/EBPδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.
title_sort c/ebpδ gene targets in human keratinocytes.
publisher Public Library of Science (PLoS)
publishDate 2010
url https://doaj.org/article/2520ed40875f4147af2a2fe8c38a66c6
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