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    • The histone demethylase LSD1/KDM1A promotes the DNA damage response 

      Mosammaparast, Nima; Kim, Haeyoung; Laurent, Benoit; Zhao, Yu; Lim, Hui Jun; Majid, Mona C.; Dango, Sebastian; Luo, Yuying; Hempel, Kristina; Sowa, Mathew E.; Gygi, Steven P.; Steen, Hanno; Harper, J. Wade; Yankner, Bruce; Shi, Yang (The Rockefeller University Press, 2013)
      Histone demethylation is known to regulate transcription, but its role in other processes is largely unknown. We report a role for the histone demethylase LSD1/KDM1A in the DNA damage response (DDR). We show that LSD1 is ...
    • REST and Stress Resistance in Ageing and Alzheimer’s Disease 

      Lu, Tao; Aron, Liviu; Zullo, Joseph M.; Pan, Ying; Kim, Haeyoung; Chen, Yiwen; Yang, Tun-Hsiang; Kim, Hyun-Min; Drake, Derek Mark; Liu, Xiaole (Shirley) Shirley; Bennett, David A.; Colaiacovo, Monica P.; Yankner, Bruce Albert (Nature Publishing Group, 2014)
      Human neurons are functional over an entire lifetime, yet the mechanisms that preserve function and protect against neurodegeneration during ageing are unknown. Here we show that induction of the repressor element 1-silencing ...