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Robert K Yu

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1 Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) lead to thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Nat Genet 2007 4.93
2 Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) cause coronary artery disease, stroke, and Moyamoya disease, along with thoracic aortic disease. Am J Hum Genet 2009 2.50
3 Role of ganglioside metabolism in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease--a review. J Lipid Res 2008 1.68
4 Familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections: identification of a novel locus for stable aneurysms with a low risk for progression to aortic dissection. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2010 1.55
5 Developmental changes of glycosphingolipids and expression of glycogenes in mouse brains. J Neurochem 2007 1.50
6 The expression and functions of glycoconjugates in neural stem cells. Glycobiology 2007 1.45
7 Finding factors influencing risk: comparing Bayesian stochastic search and standard variable selection methods applied to logistic regression models of cases and controls. Stat Med 2008 1.22
8 Antiganglioside antibodies and their pathophysiological effects on Guillain-Barré syndrome and related disorders--a review. Glycobiology 2009 1.19
9 Elimination of GD3 synthase improves memory and reduces amyloid-beta plaque load in transgenic mice. Neurobiol Aging 2008 1.19
10 Characterization of glycoconjugate antigens in mouse embryonic neural precursor cells. J Neurochem 2005 1.17
11 Differentiation of radial glia-like cells from embryonic stem cells. Glia 2003 1.14
12 Normalizing a large number of quantitative traits using empirical normal quantile transformation. BMC Proc 2007 1.12
13 Genome-wide high-density SNP linkage search for glioma susceptibility loci: results from the Gliogene Consortium. Cancer Res 2011 1.05
14 Characterization of GD3 ganglioside as a novel biomarker of mouse neural stem cells. Glycobiology 2009 1.03
15 Role of proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders: amyloidogenesis and therapeutic strategies--a review. J Neurosci Res 2010 1.02
16 Histone acetylation-mediated glycosyltransferase gene regulation in mouse brain during development. J Neurochem 2011 1.00
17 Down-regulation of WNK1 protein kinase in neural progenitor cells suppresses cell proliferation and migration. J Neurochem 2006 0.99
18 Molecular mimicry: sensitization of Lewis rats with Campylobacter jejuni lipopolysaccharides induces formation of antibody toward GD3 ganglioside. J Neurosci Res 2006 0.98
19 Lewis X-carrying N-glycans regulate the proliferation of mouse embryonic neural stem cells via the Notch signaling pathway. J Biol Chem 2012 0.98
20 Genome-wide target profiling of piggyBac and Tol2 in HEK 293: pros and cons for gene discovery and gene therapy. BMC Biotechnol 2011 0.98
21 Synthesis and characterization of novel ceramide analogs for induction of apoptosis in human cancer cells. Cancer Lett 2002 0.97
22 Expression of GD2 and GD3 gangliosides in human embryonic neural stem cells. ASN Neuro 2011 0.97
23 Further characterization of embryonic stem cell-derived radial glial cells. Glia 2006 0.96
24 Antiglycolipid antibodies in Guillain-Barré syndrome and related diseases: review of clinical features and antibody specificities. J Neurosci Res 2005 0.94
25 Intracerebral transplantation of neural stem cells combined with trehalose ingestion alleviates pathology in a mouse model of Huntington's disease. J Neurosci Res 2009 0.92
26 Cholera toxin B subunit binding does not correlate with GM1 expression: a study using mouse embryonic neural precursor cells. Glycobiology 2006 0.92
27 Ganglioside metabolism in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: expression of Chol-1α antigens in the brain. ASN Neuro 2010 0.91
28 Sp1 and AP2 enhance promoter activity of the mouse GM3-synthase gene. Gene 2005 0.91
29 Structural analysis of novel bioactive acylated steryl glucosides in pre-germinated brown rice bran. J Lipid Res 2008 0.91
30 O-linked beta-N-acetylglucosaminylation in mouse embryonic neural precursor cells. J Neurosci Res 2009 0.91
31 Effect of pre-germinated brown rice intake on diabetic neuropathy in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Nutr Metab (Lond) 2007 0.91
32 Interaction of ganglioside GD3 with an EGF receptor sustains the self-renewal ability of mouse neural stem cells in vitro. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.90
33 Regulation of ganglioside biosynthesis by enzyme complex formation of glycosyltransferases. Biochemistry 2002 0.89
34 Involvement of beta1-integrin up-regulation in basic fibroblast growth factor- and epidermal growth factor-induced proliferation of mouse neuroepithelial cells. J Biol Chem 2010 0.89
35 HNK-1 epitope-carrying tenascin-C spliced variant regulates the proliferation of mouse embryonic neural stem cells. J Biol Chem 2010 0.89
36 Screening and sequencing of complex sialylated and sulfated glycosphingolipid mixtures by negative ion electrospray Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry. J Am Soc Mass Spectrom 2005 0.88
37 Human and chicken antibodies to gangliosides following infection by Campylobacter jejuni. Exp Neurol 2006 0.87
38 N-glycans modulate the activation of gp130 in mouse embryonic neural precursor cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2009 0.86
39 AIDP and CIDP having specific antibodies to the carbohydrate epitope (-NeuAcalpha2-8NeuAcalpha2-3Galbeta1-4Glc-) of gangliosides. J Neurol Sci 2005 0.86
40 Lysosome-associated membrane protein 1 is a major SSEA-1-carrier protein in mouse neural stem cells. Glycobiology 2010 0.86
41 Differential effects of three inhibitors of glycosphingolipid biosynthesis on neuronal differentiation of embryonal carcinoma stem cells. Neurochem Res 2002 0.85
42 Amyloid β-peptide 1-42 modulates the proliferation of mouse neural stem cells: upregulation of fucosyltransferase IX and notch signaling. Mol Neurobiol 2014 0.84
43 Characterization of the 5'-flanking fragment of the human GM3-synthase gene. Biochim Biophys Acta 2003 0.84
44 Positional identification of microdeletions with genetic markers. Hum Hered 2003 0.84
45 Effect of rabbit anti-asialo-GM1 (GA1) polyclonal antibodies on neuromuscular transmission and acetylcholine-induced action potentials: neurophysiological and immunohistochemical studies. Neurochem Res 2004 0.84
46 Sulfoglucuronosyl paragloboside is a ligand for T cell adhesion: regulation of sulfoglucuronosyl paragloboside expression via nuclear factor kappaB signaling. J Neurosci Res 2009 0.83
47 Cytotoxic effects of G(M1) ganglioside and amyloid β-peptide on mouse embryonic neural stem cells. ASN Neuro 2010 0.83
48 The pathological roles of ganglioside metabolism in Alzheimer's disease: effects of gangliosides on neurogenesis. Int J Alzheimers Dis 2011 0.83
49 Cigarette experimentation in Mexican origin youth: psychosocial and genetic determinants. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2011 0.82
50 Lack of apparent neurological abnormalities in rabbits sensitized by gangliosides. Neurochem Res 2004 0.82
51 Glial-guided neuronal migration in P19 embryonal carcinoma stem cell aggregates. J Neurosci Res 2005 0.82
52 Chemical validation of molecular mimicry: interaction of cholera toxin with Campylobacter lipooligosaccharides. Glycoconj J 2007 0.82
53 Transcriptional regulation of the human UDP-galactose:ceramide galactosyltransferase (hCGT) gene expression: functional role of GC-box and CRE. Glycoconj J 2004 0.82
54 Cloning and transcriptional regulation of genes responsible for synthesis of gangliosides. Curr Drug Targets 2008 0.81
55 Effects of amyloid β-peptides and gangliosides on mouse neural stem cells. Neurochem Res 2013 0.81
56 O-acetylated N-acetylneuraminic acid as a novel target for therapy in human pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Exp Med 2013 0.81
57 Involvement of gangliosides in proliferation of immortalized neural progenitor cells. J Neurochem 2004 0.80
58 Tumor necrosis factor-alpha up-regulates glucuronosyltransferase gene expression in human brain endothelial cells and promotes T-cell adhesion. J Neurosci Res 2007 0.80
59 Glycosphingolipid antigens in neural tumor cell lines and anti-glycosphingolipid antibodies in sera of patients with neural tumors. Neurosignals 2008 0.80
60 Fucosyl-GM1 expression and amyloid-beta protein accumulation in PC12 cells. J Neurosci Res 2006 0.80
61 Development of a novel therapy for Lipo-oligosaccharide-induced experimental neuritis: use of peptide glycomimics. J Neurochem 2010 0.79
62 Thin-layer chromatography; immunostaining of glycolipid antigens; and interpretation of false-positive findings with acidic lipids. Methods Enzymol 2003 0.79
63 Pathobiochemical effect of acylated steryl-β-glucoside on aggregation and cytotoxicity of α-synuclein. Neurochem Res 2011 0.79
64 Inhibition of neuronal migration by JONES antibody is independent of 9-O-acetyl GD3 in GD3-synthase knockout mice. J Neurosci Res 2007 0.79
65 Sulfoglucuronosyl paragloboside promotes endothelial cell apoptosis in inflammation: elucidation of a novel glycosphingolipid-signaling pathway. J Neurochem 2011 0.79
66 Epigenetic activation of mouse ganglioside synthase genes: implications for neurogenesis. J Neurochem 2013 0.79
67 IGF-1 induction by acylated steryl β-glucosides found in a pre-germinated brown rice diet reduces oxidative stress in streptozotocin-induced diabetes. PLoS One 2011 0.79
68 Cav2.1 voltage-dependent Ca2+ channel current is inhibited by serum from select patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome. Neurochem Res 2008 0.79
69 Spatiotemporal expression of GM1 in murine medial pallial neural progenitor cells. J Comp Neurol 2005 0.78
70 Topology and patch-clamp analysis of the sodium channel in relationship to the anti-lipid a antibody in campylobacteriosis. J Neurosci Res 2008 0.78
71 Expression of gangliosides in an immortalized neural progenitor/stem cell line. J Neurosci Res 2003 0.78
72 Age-dependent reduction in sialidase activity of nuclear membranes from mouse brain. Exp Gerontol 2002 0.77
73 Characterization of the promoter and the transcription factors for the mouse UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta1,3-galactosyltransferase gene. Gene 2003 0.77
74 Expression of the mouse WNK1 gene in correlation with ganglioside GD3 and functional analysis of the mouse WNK1 promoter. Gene 2004 0.77
75 Identification of gangliosides recognized by IgG anti-GalNAc-GD1a antibodies in bovine spinal motor neurons and motor nerves. Brain Res 2008 0.77
76 Brain gangliosides of a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease with deficiency in GD3-synthase: expression of elevated levels of a cholinergic-specific ganglioside, GT1aα. ASN Neuro 2013 0.77
77 Anti-Chol-1 antigen, GQ1bα, antibodies are associated with Alzheimer's disease. PLoS One 2013 0.75
78 Identification and analysis of novel functional sites in human GD3-synthase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 0.75
79 In memoriam: Charles (Chuck) Crawford Sweeley, Jr. (1930-2012). J Lipid Res 2013 0.75
80 Variations in gene expression patterns correlated with phenotype of F-11 tumor cells whose expression of GD3-synthase is suppressed. Cancer Lett 2002 0.75
81 Novel GM1 ganglioside-like peptide mimics prevent the association of cholera toxin to human intestinal epithelial in vitro. Glycobiology 2016 0.75