************************************************************************ RIKEN BioResource Center Mouse E-mail News No. 144 ************************************************************************ RIKEN BioResource Center (BRC) is pleased to update you with the latest information. ======= Contents =============================================== - Special topic: Mouse of the Month "AQP4, the main subset of the aquaporin water channel family in the brain" - 4th World Congress of Reproductive Biology 2017 - The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association - User publications - Newly deposited mouse strains ================================================================ +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Special topic: Mouse of the Month +----------------------------------------------------------------------- AQP4, the main subset of the aquaporin water channel family in the brain RBRC10054 C57BL/6N-Aqp4<tm1Tsna> (flox) RBRC10053 C57BL/6N-Aqp4<tm1.1Tsna> (KO) Depositor: Mika Terumitsu-Tsujita, Ph.D. Department of Functional Neurology and Neurosurgery Center for Integrated Human Brain Science, University of Niigata https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/mouse_of_month/sep_2017_mm Mouse of the Month archive https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/mouse_of_month +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | 4th World Congress of Reproductive Biology 2017 +----------------------------------------------------------------------- Fourth World Congress of Reproductive Biology 2017 will be held at Okinawa Convention Center from September 27th through to 29th. It is our great pleasure to invite you to visit our booth during the congress. http://www.wcrb2017.jp/index.html +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association +----------------------------------------------------------------------- The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association will be held at PACIFICO Yokohama from September 28th through to 30th. It is our great pleasure to invite you to visit our booth in the exhibition hall during the meeting. http://www2.convention.co.jp/jca2017/english/index.html +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | User publications +----------------------------------------------------------------------- The following result has been newly reported by users. We are honored to introduce new publications to the science community. Therefore, we look forward to receiving your publications too. RBRC00806 GFP-LC3#53 Meckes JK, Caramés B, Olmer M, Kiosses WB, Grogan SP, Lotz MK, D'Lima DD. Compromised autophagy precedes meniscus degeneration and cartilage damage in mice. Osteoarthritis Cartilage., doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2017.07.023, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2017.07.023 RBRC01059 NC Yang Z, Liu M, Wang W, Wang Y, Cao B, Gao Y, Chen H, Li T. Pseudolaric acid B attenuates atopic dermatitis-like skin lesions by inhibiting interleukin-17-induced inflammation. Sci Rep.; 7(1):7918, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08485-x RBRC02388 B6.129P2-Ly96<tm1Kmiy> [C57BL/6-MD-2 KO] Fang Q, Wang L, Yang D, Chen X, Shan X, Zhang Y, Lum H, Wang J, Zhong P, Liang G, Wang Y. Blockade of myeloid differentiation protein 2 prevents obesity-induced inflammation and nephropathy. J Cell Mol Med., doi: 10.1111/jcmm.13287, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcmm.13287 RBRC02432 (hRN8-12 x hAG2-5)F1 Suzuki D, Saito-Hakoda A, Ito R, Shimizu K, Parvin R, Shimada H, Noro E, Suzuki S, Fujiwara I, Kagechika H, Rainey WE, Kure S, Ito S, Yokoyama A, Sugawara A. Suppressive effects of RXR agonist PA024 on adrenal CYP11B2 expression, aldosterone secretion and blood pressure. PLoS One.; 12(8):e0181055, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181055 RBRC02759 B6.Cg-Atg7<tm1Tchi> [C57BL/6-Atg7 flox/flox] Kang X, Yang W, Feng D, Jin X, Ma Z, Qian Z, Xie T, Li H, Liu J, Wang R, Li F, Li D, Sun H, Wu S. Cartilage-Specific Autophagy Deficiency Promotes ER Stress and Impairs Chondrogenesis in PERK-ATF4-CHOP-Dependent Manner. J Bone Miner Res., doi: 10.1002/jbmr.3134, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.3134 RBRC02692 B6.129X1-Lilrb4<tm1Ttk> [gp49B] Li Z, Zhao M, Teng Li, Zheng J, Liu X, Yuzhu Jiang Y, Zhang H, Hu X. Decidual Macrophage Functional Polarization during Abnormal Pregnancy due to Toxoplasma gondii: Role for LILRB4. Front. Immunol., doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.01013, 2017. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01013 RBRC03941 C57BL/6N-Sqstm1<tm2(GFP)Keta>/Rbrc Eino A, Kageyama S, Uemura T, Annoh H, Saito T, Narita I, Waguri S, Komatsu M. Sqstm1-GFP knock-in mice reveal dynamic actions of Sqstm1 during autophagy and under stress conditions in living cells. J. Cell Sci.; 128(23) 4453-4461, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.180174 RBRC05918 B6.Cg-Tg(TOPGAL) Watanabe M, Natsuga K, Nishie W, Kobayashi Y, Donati G, Suzuki S, Fujimura Y, Tsukiyama T, Ujiie H, Shinkuma S, Nakamura H, Murakami M, Ozaki M, Nagayama M, Watt FM, Shimizu H. Type XVII collagen coordinates proliferation in the interfollicular epidermis. Elife.; 6, 2017. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.26635 +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Newly deposited mouse strains +----------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Susumu Seino, Chiba University RBRC10018 C57BL/6-Tg(Myh6-Kcnj8)634Kcmm RBRC10019 C57BL/6-Tg(Myh6-Kcnj8)673Kcmm Dr. Haruki Nakaya, Chiba University RBRC10020 C57BL/6-Tg(Myh6-Kcnj8<*>S422L)105Hnky RBRC10021 C57BL/6-Tg(Myh6-Kcnj8<*>S422L)111Hnky Dr. Hiroyuki Tomita, Gifu University RBRC10070 C57BL/6J-Lrrc34<em1Hirt> Dr. Hiroaki Honda, Hiroshima University RBRC10071 C57BL/6-Tg(S100A8-FCGR2A)1Homy RBRC10072 C57BL/6-Tg(S100A8-FCGR2A<*>A225I)1Homy Dr. Yoko Hirabayashi, National Institute of Health Sciences RBRC10076 KSN.Cg-Trp53<tm1Sia> RBRC10080 B6J.Cg-Trp53<tm1Sia> Dr. Susumu Seino, Kobe University RBRC10082 B6-Kcnj11<tm2.1Sse> Dr. Hidenori Ichijo, The University of Tokyo RBRC10083 C57BL/6-Map3k5<tm3.1Hijo> https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/mailnews/kitaku_list/20170824_k __________________________________________________________________ *We hope you find the contents of this message of interest. 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