2024
Oncogenic Kras induces spatiotemporally specific tissue deformation through converting pulsatile into sustained ERK activation
Xin T, Gallini S, Wei H, Gonzalez D, Matte-Martone C, Machida H, Fujiwara H, Pasolli H, Suozzi K, Gonzalez L, Regot S, Greco V. Oncogenic Kras induces spatiotemporally specific tissue deformation through converting pulsatile into sustained ERK activation. Nature Cell Biology 2024, 26: 859-867. PMID: 38689013, PMCID: PMC11519783, DOI: 10.1038/s41556-024-01413-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchERK signalingStem cellsSquamous cell carcinomaHair folliclesOncogenic KRAS mutationsCell carcinomaKRAS mutationsSustained ERK activationERK signaling dynamicsOncogenic mutationsOncogenic KRASERK activationStem cell behaviorIntravital imagingAbnormal cell divisionModulates specific featuresKrasG12DTissue deformationSpatiotemporally specific mannerSustained ERK signalingMutationsLiving miceFolliclesTissue disruptionSingle-cell level
2015
The Dynamic Duo: Niche/Stem Cell Interdependency
Mesa KR, Rompolas P, Greco V. The Dynamic Duo: Niche/Stem Cell Interdependency. Stem Cell Reports 2015, 4: 961-966. PMID: 26028534, PMCID: PMC4471832, DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2015.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal tissue homeostasisStem cell behaviorStem cell interactionsTissue homeostasisCellular turnoverPathological settingsCell behaviorStem cellsMost tissuesFundamental processesDynamic duoCell interactionsModel systemNew cellsCell productionTissue regenerationCellsTissueLive miceOrganismsHomeostasisTremendous advancesImaging approachNovel imaging approachBasic understanding
2013
Stem cell dynamics in the hair follicle niche
Rompolas P, Greco V. Stem cell dynamics in the hair follicle niche. Seminars In Cell And Developmental Biology 2013, 25: 34-42. PMID: 24361866, PMCID: PMC3988239, DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2013.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHair follicle nicheStem cellsStem cell behaviorMouse genetic modelsNon-cellular componentsNiche microenvironmentMolecular signalsCell behaviorNicheMammalian skinHair folliclesProcess of regenerationCell dynamicsCell populationsGenetic modelsExtracellular materialCurrent understandingCellular compositionTissue regenerationCellsRegenerationNew hairAppendagesMicroenvironmentFollicles