2017
Bok Promotes Erythropoiesis in a Mouse Model of Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Kang S, Perales O, Michuad M, Katz S. Bok Promotes Erythropoiesis in a Mouse Model of Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Blood 2017, 130: 922. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v130.suppl_1.922.922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaNHD13 miceMean cell hemoglobin concentrationMouse modelBone marrowMean cell volumeMDS/acute myeloid leukemiaRBC progenitorsUnfolded protein responseSimilar overall survivalTransgenic mouse modelPathogenesis of myelodysplasiaER stressHigher mean cell volumeLower mean cell hemoglobin concentrationCell hemoglobin concentrationAnti-apoptotic Bcl-2Endoplasmic reticulum stressOverall survivalProgenitor stem cellsRed blood cellsLower hemoglobinMyelodysplastic syndromeMyeloid leukemiaRegulation of erythropoiesis
2015
BCL-2 family member BOK promotes apoptosis in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress
Carpio MA, Michaud M, Zhou W, Fisher JK, Walensky LD, Katz SG. BCL-2 family member BOK promotes apoptosis in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2015, 112: 7201-7206. PMID: 26015568, PMCID: PMC4466744, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1421063112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB-cell lymphoma 2 ovarian killerApoptotic defectsMultidomain proapoptotic proteins BaxApoptotic responseStress stimuliER stressBcl-2 family proteinsER stress agentsUnfolded protein responseMouse embryonic fibroblastsDefective apoptotic responseMitochondrial apoptotic pathwayProapoptotic protein BaxPredominant subcellular localizationThapsigargin-induced apoptosisEndoplasmic reticulum stressFamily proteinsDeath responseSubcellular localizationEmbryonic fibroblastsHigh homologyProtein responseApoptotic pathwayOvert phenotypeProtein Bax