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TWIST2 gene
Known as:
TWIST, DROSOPHILA, HOMOLOG OF, 2
, bHLHa39
, Dermo-1
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This gene plays a role in the negative regulation of both gene transcription and osteoblast differentiation.
National Institutes of Health
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Homo sapiens
Negative Regulation of Cell Differentiation
TWIST2 protein, human
Transcriptional Regulation
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TWIST2 wt Allele
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
MicroRNA-221-3p, a TWIST2 target, promotes cervical cancer metastasis by directly targeting THBS2
Wenfei Wei
,
Chen Zhou
,
+8 authors
Wei Wang
Cell Death & Disease
2017
Corpus ID: 4393114
MicroRNAs have implicated in the relapse and metastasis of cervical cancer, which is the leading cause of cervical cancer-related…
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Establishing Criteria for Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Potency
Rebekah M Samsonraj
,
B. Rai
,
+7 authors
S. Cool
Stem cells
2015
Corpus ID: 13600758
This study sought to identify critical determinants of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) potency using in vitro and in vivo attributes…
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Down-regulation of miR-138 promotes colorectal cancer metastasis via directly targeting TWIST2
L. Long
,
Guoqing Huang
,
Hongyi Zhu
,
Yonghong Guo
,
Youshuo Liu
,
J. Huo
Journal of Translational Medicine
2013
Corpus ID: 5931025
BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is the most common digestive system malignancy. The molecular events involved in the…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Osteoblast connexin43 modulates skeletal architecture by regulating both arms of bone remodeling
Marcus P Watkins
,
S. Grimston
,
+4 authors
R. Civitelli
Molecular biology of the cell
2011
Corpus ID: 7617598
Cx43 in osteogenic cells controls both arms of the bone-remodeling cycle via direct actions on osteoblast differentiation and…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Overexpression of TWIST2 correlates with poor prognosis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas
D. Gasparotto
,
J. Polesel
,
+9 authors
R. Maestro
Oncotarget
2011
Corpus ID: 15528331
Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) are a heterogeneous group of tumors with variable presentation and clinical…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
TWIST Family of Basic Helix‐Loop‐Helix Transcription Factors Mediate Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Growth and Commitment
S. Isenmann
,
A. Arthur
,
+4 authors
S. Gronthos
Stem cells
2009
Corpus ID: 5353857
The TWIST family of basic helix‐loop‐helix transcription factors, Twist‐1 and Dermo‐1 are known mediators of mesodermal tissue…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
TWIST2 demonstrates differential methylation in immunoglobulin variable heavy chain mutated and unmutated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
A. Raval
,
D. Lucas
,
+8 authors
C. Plass
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal…
2005
Corpus ID: 45876993
PURPOSE Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a clinically heterogeneous disease for which natural history can be predicted based…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Human Dermo-1 has attributes similar to twist in early bone development.
M. Lee
,
G. Lowe
,
S. Flanagan
,
K. Kuchler
,
C. Glackin
Bone
2000
Corpus ID: 37126281
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Twist is a potential oncogene that inhibits apoptosis.
R. Maestro
,
A. D. Dei Tos
,
+6 authors
G. Hannon
Genes & development
1999
Corpus ID: 17457568
Oncogene activation increases susceptibility to apoptosis. Thus, tumorigenesis must depend, in part, on compensating mutations…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Dermo-1: a novel twist-related bHLH protein expressed in the developing dermis.
L. Li
,
P. Cserjesi
,
E. Olson
Developmental biology
1995
Corpus ID: 39884477
Transcription factors belonging to the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) family have been shown to control differentiation of a…
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