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TUMOR RESIDENT INTRACELLULAR MICROBIOTA PROMOTES METASTATIC COLONIZATION IN BREAST CANCER
Aikun Fu*, Bingqing Yao*, Tingting Dong*, Yongyi Chen,Jia Yao, Yu Liu, Hang Li, Huiru Bai, Xiaoqin Liu, Yue Zhang, Chunhui Wang, Yajing Guo, Nan Li, Shang Cai
Cell Reports 2020
A VERSATILE TILING LIGHT SHEET MICROSCOPE FOR IMAGING OF CLEARED TISSUES.
Chen, Y.L., Li, X.L., Zhang, D.D., Wang, C.H., Feng, R.L., Li, X.Z., Wen, Y., Xu, H., Zhang, Shirley X.Y., Yang, X., Chen, Y.Y., Feng, Y., Zhou, B., Chen, B.C., Lei, K., Cai S.*, Jia, J.M.*, Gao, L.*
Science 2017
STROMAL GLI2 ACTIVITY COORDINATES A NICHE SIGNALING PROGRAM FOR MAMMARY EPITHELIAL STEM CELLS.
Chen Zhao*, Shang Cai*, Kunyoo Shin, Agnes Lim, Tomer Kalisky, Philip A. Beachy
Cell Stem Cell 2016
A QUIESCENT BCL11B HIGH STEM CELL POPULATION IS REQUIRED FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE MAMMARY GLAND.
Shang Cai, Tomer Kalisky, Debashis Sahoo, Piero Dalerba, ... Dalong Qian, Stephen Quake and Michael F. Clarke
Nature Cell Biology 2014
A CELL-INTRINSIC ROLE FOR TLR2-MYD88 IN INTESTINAL AND BREAST EPITHELIA AND ONCOGENESIS.
Scheeren FA, Kuo AH, van Weele LJ, Cai S, Glykofridis I, ... Dirbas FM, Somlo G, Kalisky T, Rothenberg ME, Quake SR, Clarke MF
Elife 2014
MIR-142 REGULATES THE TUMORIGENICITY OF HUMAN BREAST CANCER STEM CELLS THROUGH THE CANONICAL WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY
Isobe T, Hisamori S, Hogan DJ, Zabala M, Hendrickson DG, Dalerba P, Cai S, Scheeren F, ...Qian D, Dirbas FM, Somlo G, Lao K, Brown PO, Clarke MF, Shimono Y
Stem Cells 2014
TARGETING UNIQUE METABOLIC PROPERTIES OF BREAST TUMOR INITIATING CELLS.
Feng W, Gentles A, Nair RV, Huang M, Lin Y, Lee CY, Cai S, Scheeren FA, Kuo AH, Diehn M
Current Biology 2013
AURORA B INHIBITS MCAK ACTIVITY THROUGH A PHOSPHO-CONFORMATIONAL SWITCH THAT REGULATES MT ASSOCIATION
Stephanie C. Ems-McClung, Sarah G. Hainline, Jenna Devare, Hailing Zong, Shang Cai, Stephanie K. Lamb, Sid L. Shaw, Claire E. Walczak
Current Biology 2010
PROPER ORGANIZATION OF MICROTUBULE MINUS ENDS IS NEEDED FOR THE MIDZONE STABILITY AND CYTOKINESIS.
Cai S, Weaver LN, Ems-McClung SC, Walczak CE.
Nature Cell Biology 2009
CHROMOSOME CONGRESSION IN THE ABSENCE OF KINETOCHORE FIBRES.
Cai, S., O’Connell, C. B., Khodjakov, A. and Walczak, C.E.
Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 2010
MECHANISMS OF CHROMOSOME BEHAVIOUR DURING MITOSIS.
Walczak CE, Cai S, Khodjakov A.
Molecular Biology Cell 2009
KINESIN-14 FAMILY PROTEINS HSET/XCTK2 CONTROL SPINDLE LENGTH BY CROSS-LINKING AND SLIDING MICROTUBULES.
Cai. S., Weaver, L.N., Ems-McClung, S.C. and Walczak, C.E.
Cell Cycle 2009
THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED TO THE SPINDLE EQUATOR
Cai S, Walczak CE.
Current Biology 2008
KINETOCHORE ATTACHMENT: HOW THE HEC CAN A CELL DO IT?
Cai, S., and Walczak
Cell Mol. Life Sci. 2008
INHIBITION OF PROTEIN DEACETYLATION BY TRICHOSTATIN A IMPAIRS MICROTUBULE-KINETOCHORE ATTACHMENT
Ma, Y., Cai, S., Lv, Q., Lv, X., Jiang, Q., Zhou, J. and Zhang, C.
J. Cell Sci. 2007
LAMIN B RECEPTOR PLAYS A ROLE IN STIMULATING NUCLEAR ENVELOPE PRODUCTION AND TARGETING MEMBRANE VESICLES TO CHROMATIN DURING NUCLEAR ENVELOPE ASSEMBLY THROUGH DIRECT INTERACTION WITH IMPORTIN Β.
Ma, Y., Cai, S., Lv, Q., Jiang, Q., Zhang, Q, Sodmergen, Zhai, Z. and Zhang, C.
Chinese Science Bulletin, 2005
ROLES FOR MICROTUBULE AND MICROFILAMENT CYTOSKELETONS IN ANIMAL CELL CYTOKINESIS.
Chen, Z., Cai, S., Jiang, Q., Zhang, C. & Tang, X.