Publications

20 Luan, X., Ito, Y., Dangaria, S., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2006). Heterogenous mouse dental follicle cell populations for regeneration and development. Stem Cells and Development in press. 19 Wang, X., Fan, J.-L., Ito, Y., Luan, X., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2006). Identification and characterization of a squamate reptilian amelogenin gene: Iguana iguana. J. Exp. Zool. Mol. Dev. Evol. 305B in press. 18 Diekwisch, T.G.H., Wang, X., Fan, J.-L., Ito, Y., and Luan, X. (2006). Expression and characterization of a Rana pipiens amelogenin protein. Eur. J. Oral Sci. 114, 86- 92 17 Luan, X., Ito, Y., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2006). Evolution and development of Hertwig’s Epithelial Root Sheath. Developmental Dynamics 235, 1167-1180. 16 Holliday, S., Schneider, B., Galang, M.T., Fukui, T., Yamane, A., Luan, X., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2005). Bones, Teeth, and Genes: A Genomic Homage to Harry Sicher’s “Axial Movement of Teeth“. World J. Orthodontics 6, 61-70. 15 Wang, X., Ito Y., Luan, X., Yamane, A., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2005). Amelogenin sequence and enamel biomineralization in Rana pipiens. J. Exp. Zool. Mol. Dev. Evol. 304B:1-10. 14 Diekwisch, T.G.H., Berman, B.J., Anderton, X., Gurinsky, B., Ortega A.J., Satchell P.G., Williams, M., Arumugham C., Luan X., McIntosh J.E., Yamane A., Carlson, D.S., Sire, J.-Y., Simmer J.P., and Shuler, C.F. (2002). Membranes, minerals, and proteins of developing vertebrate enamel. Microscopy Research Technique 59, 373-395 13 Diekwisch, T.G.H., Luan, X., and McIntosh, J.E. (2002). CP27 localization in the dental lamina basement membrane and in the stellate reticulum of developing teeth. J. Histochem. Cytochem 50, 583-585. 12 Luan, X., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2002). CP27 Affects Viability, Proliferation, Attachment, and Gene Expression in Embryonic Fibroblasts. Cell Proliferation 35. 11 Diekwisch, T.G.H. and Luan, X. (2002). CP27 function is necessary for cell survival and differentiation during tooth morphogenesis in organ culture. Gene 287, 141-147. 10 Satchell, P.G., Anderton, X., Ryu, O.H., Luan, X., Ortega, A.J., Opamen, R., Berman, B.J., Witherspoon, D.E., Gutmann, J.L., Yamane, A., Zeichner-David, M., Simmer, J.P., Shuler, C.F., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2002). Conservation and variation in enamel protein distribution during tooth development across vertebrates. Mol. Dev. Evol. J. Exp. Zool. 9 Diekwisch, T. G. H., Marches, F., Williams, A. and Luan, X.. (1999). Cloning, gene expression, and characterization of CP27, a novel gene in mouse embryogenesis. Gene 235:19-30. 8 Feng. J. Q., Luan, X., Wallace, J., Jing, D., Ohshima, T., Kulkarni A. b., D'Souza, R. N., Kozar, C. A. and MacDougall, M. (1998). Genomic organization, chromosomal mapping, and promoter analysis of the mouse dentin sialophosphoprotein (DSPP) gene, which codes for both dentin sialoprotein and dentin phosphoprotein. J. Biol. Chem, 273:9457-64. 7 MacDougall, M., Gu, T. T., Luan, X., Simmons, D. and Chen, J. (1998). Identification of a novel isoform of mouse matrix protein 1: spatial expression in mineralized tissue. J. Bone Miner Res, 13:422-31. 6 MacDougall, M., Simmons, D., Dodds, A., Knight, C., Luan, X., Zeichner-David, M., Zhang, C., Ryu, O. H., Qian, Q., Simmer, J. P. and Hu, C. C. (1998). Cloning, Characterization, and tissue expression pattern of mouse tuftelin cDNA. J. Dent. Res. 77:1970-8. 5 MacDougall, M., Simmons, D., Luan, X., Nydegger, J., Feng, J. and Gu, T. T. (1997). Dentin phosphoprotein and dentin sialoprotein are cleavage products expressed from a single transcript coded by a gene on human chromosome 4. Dentin phosphoprotein DNA sequence determination. J. Biol. Chem, 272:835-42. 4 MacDougall, M., Simmons, D., Luan, X., Gu, T. T. and DuPont, B. R. (1997). Assignment of dentin sialophosphoprotein (DSPP) to the critical DGI2 locus on human chromosome 4 band q21.3 by in situ hybridization. Cytogenet Cell Genet, 79:121-2. 3 Luan, X., Zhao, W., Chandrasekar, B. and Fernandes, G. (1995). Calorie restriction modulates lymphocyte subset phenotype and increases apoptosis in MRL/lpr mice. Immunology Letters 47:181-186. 2 Anaya, A.-M., Liu, G. T., D'Souza, E., Ogawa, N., Luan, X. and Talal N. (1995). Primary Sjogren's syndrome in men. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 54:748-751. 1 Fernandes, G., Chandrasekae, B., Luan, X. and Troyer, D. A. (1996). Modulation of antioxidant enzymes and programmed cell death by n-3 fatty acids. Lipids, 31 Suppl:S91-96.

Abstracts

8 Luan, X., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2002). Structural and functional analysis of the CP27 promoter region. J. Dent. Res. 81, 359. IADR, San Diego/CA, March 6-9, 2002. 7 Diekwisch, T.G.H. and Luan, X. (2002). Isolation and preliminary characterization of distinct cell lines from the dental follicle. J. Dent. Res. 81, 48. IADR, San Diego/CA, March 6-9, 2002. 6 Anderton, X., Ryo, O., McIntosh, J.E., Luan, X., Simmer, J., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2001). Temporo-spatial localization of enamel proteins and proteases during tooth development. J. Dent. Res. 80, 145. IADR, Chicago, March 7-10, 2001. 5 Luan, X. and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2001). CP27 genomic organization and basic gene regulation analysis. J. Dent. Res. 80, 1869. IADR, Chicago, March 7-10, 2001. 4 Banks, A., Luan, X., and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2000). Evolutionary conservation of the amelogenin gene based on in situ hybridization studies. J. Dent. Res. 79, 388. IADR, Washington/DC, April 5-8, 2000. 3 Diekwisch, T.G.H. and Luan, X. (2000). CP27 function alteration dramatically affects tooth size and fate in organ culture. J. Dent. Res. 79, 331. IADR, Washington/DC, April 5-8, 2000. 2 Luan, X. and Diekwisch, T.G.H. (2000). CP27 affects viability, proliferation, attachment, and gene expression in embryonic fibroblasts. J. Dent. Res. 79, 415. IADR, Washington/DC, April 5-8, 2000. 1 Luan, X., Simmons, D., Gu, T. T., Chen, J. and MacDougall, M. (1997). Characterizatio of a novel isoform of Dentin matrix protein and expression pattern in mineralization tissues. 26th Annual Meeting of the AADR, March 24-27, 1997.