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Hengxiang Cui et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 289(50), 34871-34885 (2014-09-14)
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels from pre-existing ones, is essential for development, wound healing, and tumor progression. The VEGF pathway plays irreplaceable roles during angiogenesis, but how other signals cross-talk with and modulate VEGF cascades is not clearly
Kaneyuki Tsuchimochi et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 285(11), 8395-8407 (2010-01-06)
GADD45beta (growth arrest- and DNA damage-inducible) interacts with upstream regulators of the JNK and p38 stress response kinases. Previously, we reported that the hypertrophic zone of the Gadd45beta(-/-) mouse embryonic growth plate is compressed, and expression of type X collagen
Ina V Martin et al.
The American journal of pathology, 182(1), 107-117 (2012-11-13)
Platelet-derived growth factors (PDGF) are key mediators of organ fibrosis. We investigated whether PDGF-C(-/-) mice or mice treated with neutralizing PDGF-C antibodies are protected from bile duct ligation-induced liver fibrosis, and we compared the effects with those of PDGF-C deficiency
Xu Zhi et al.
The American journal of pathology, 180(6), 2452-2461 (2012-05-29)
The Yes-associated protein (YAP), an oncoprotein in the Hippo tumor suppressor pathway, regulates tumorigenesis and has been found in a variety of tumors, including breast, ovarian, and hepatocellular cancers. Although YAP functions through its WW domains, the YAP WW domain-binding
Terumasa Sowa et al.
Cancer medicine, 6(1), 288-297 (2016-12-29)
Lung cancer treatment is difficult owing to chemoresistance. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) and HIF-1-induced glycolysis are correlated with chemoresistance; however, this is not evident in lung cancer. We investigated the effect of HIF-1α and carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX), a transmembrane
Govind M Pai et al.
Oncotarget, 7(51), 85365-85380 (2016-11-20)
Tuberous Sclerosis (TSC) is characterized by exorbitant mTORC1 signalling and manifests as non-malignant, apoptosis-prone neoplasia. Previous reports have shown that TSC-/- cells are highly susceptible to mild, innocuous doses of genotoxic stress, which drive TSC-/- cells into apoptotic death. It
Stefan Garczyk et al.
PloS one, 13(8), e0202965-e0202965 (2018-08-24)
Bladder cancer therapy relies on aggressive treatments highlighting the need for new, targeted therapies with reduced side effects. SWI/SNF complexes are mutated in ~20% across human cancers and dependency of SWI/SNF-deficient tumors on EZH2 has been uncovered recently. To systematically
Jianbin Zhang et al.
Autophagy, 11(4), 629-642 (2015-04-29)
Autophagy is a catabolic process in response to starvation or other stress conditions to sustain cellular homeostasis. At present, histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACIs) are known to induce autophagy in cells through inhibition of mechanistic target of rapamycin (MTOR) pathway. FOXO1
Ying-Chieh Ko et al.
Journal of biomedical science, 19, 12-12 (2012-02-04)
The replication and transcription activator (RTA) of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is a molecular switch that initiates a productive replication of latent KSHV genomes. KSHV RTA (K-RTA) is composed of 691 amino acids with high Ser and Thr content (17.7%)
Jessica L Smith et al.
Journal of virology, 86(9), 5278-5287 (2012-02-22)
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of noncoding small RNAs that regulate multiple cellular processes, as well as the replication and pathogenesis of many DNA viruses and some RNA viruses. Examination of cellular miRNA profiles in West Nile virus (WNV)-infected HEK293
Zhigang Yi et al.
PLoS pathogens, 7(1), e1001255-e1001255 (2011-01-21)
Viruses in the Flavivirus genus of the Flaviviridae family are arthropod-transmitted and contribute to staggering numbers of human infections and significant deaths annually across the globe. To identify cellular factors with antiviral activity against flaviviruses, we screened a cDNA library
Makito Mizunuma et al.
Heliyon, 2(5), e00116-e00116 (2016-07-22)
Endometrial cancers are mostly estrogen-dependent. FOXP1 is a P subfamily of forkhead box (FOX), and known as an estrogen-responsive transcription factor. The aims of this study were to examine histological location of FOXP1 in normal and malignant endometrium, and to
Ren-Ke Li et al.
PloS one, 9(5), e98053-e98053 (2014-05-23)
Mammalian spermatogenesis comprises three successive phases: mitosis phase, meiosis phase, and spermiogenesis. During spermiogenesis, round spermatid undergoes dramatic morphogenesis to give rise to mature spermatozoon, including the condensation and elongation of nucleus, development of acrosome, formation of flagellum, and removal
M Brunori et al.
Oncogene, 25(7), 990-997 (2005-10-06)
Although telomere instability is observed in human tumors and is associated with the development of cancers in mice, it has yet to be established that it can contribute to the malignant transformation of human cells. We show here that in
Jong Han Lee et al.
The FEBS journal, 277(2), 488-500 (2009-12-25)
Pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction is a prerequisite for the development of type 2 diabetes. Alcoholism is a diabetes risk factor and ethanol increases oxidative stress in beta-cells, whereas the mitochondrial chaperone prohibitin (PHB) has antioxidant effects in several cell types. In
Yin Shi et al.
Carcinogenesis, 33(8), 1468-1478 (2012-05-15)
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a ubiquitously expressed receptor tyrosine kinase, is an important factor in carcinogenesis. Transcriptional intermediary factor 2 (TIF2), a member of the p160 nuclear receptor co-activator gene family, is linked to the proliferation of cancer
Peter J Rugg-Gunn et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107(24), 10783-10790 (2010-05-19)
A unique property of the mammalian embryo is that stem cells can be derived from its early tissue lineages. These lineages will give rise to the fetus as well as essential extraembryonic tissues. Understanding how chromatin regulation participates in establishment
Hsu-Wen Chao et al.
Nucleic acids research, 40(17), 8484-8498 (2012-06-26)
Cytoplasmic polyadenylation element-binding protein (CPEB)3 is a nucleocytoplasm-shuttling RNA-binding protein and predominantly resides in the cytoplasm where it represses target RNA translation. When translocated into the nucleus, CPEB3 binds to Stat5b and downregulates Stat5b-dependent transcription. In neurons, the activation of
Sabine Neudecker et al.
The American journal of pathology, 177(6), 3000-3009 (2010-12-02)
The PKD/Mhm(cy/+) rat is a widely used animal model for the study of human autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, one of the most common genetic disorders, affecting one in 1000 individuals. We identified a new gene, Anks6, which is mutated
Ksenya Shchors et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 277(49), 47061-47072 (2002-10-03)
Regulators of programmed cell death were previously identified using a technical knockout genetic screen. Among the elements that inhibited interferon-gamma-induced apoptosis of HeLa cells was a 441-nucleotide fragment derived from the 3'-untranslated region (UTR) of KIAA0425, a gene of unknown
Louis A Saddic et al.
PloS one, 6(5), e19758-e19758 (2011-05-17)
Inactivation of the RB tumor suppressor and activation of the MYC family of oncogenes are frequent events in a large spectrum of human cancers. Loss of RB function and MYC activation are thought to control both overlapping and distinct cellular
Sara Ovejero et al.
Scientific reports, 8(1), 11871-11871 (2018-08-10)
Cdc14 enzymes compose a family of highly conserved phosphatases that are present in a wide range of organisms, including yeast and humans, and that preferentially reverse the phosphorylation of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase (Cdk) substrates. The budding yeast Cdc14 orthologue has essential
Tomonori Nakamura et al.
Molecular and cellular biology, 31(21), 4366-4378 (2011-09-08)
Many transcription factors and DNA binding proteins play essential roles in the development of organs in which they are highly and/or specifically expressed. Embryonic stem cell (ESC)-associated transcript 15-1 (ECAT15-1) and ECAT15-2, also known as developmental pluripotency-associated 4 (Dppa4) and
Emily J Foulstone et al.
Endocrinology, 154(5), 1780-1793 (2013-03-22)
In breast tumors IGF binding protein-2 (IGFBP-2) is elevated, and the presence of IGFBP-2 has been shown to correlate with malignancy. However, how IGFBP-2 contributes to the malignant state is still unclear. Silencing IGFBP-2 blocked cell proliferation and in MCF-7
Orion Furmanski et al.
The Journal of comparative neurology, 515(1), 56-71 (2009-04-29)
Numerous central nervous system (CNS) disorders share a common pathology in dysregulation of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) inhibitory signaling. Transplantation of GABA-releasing cells at the site of disinhibition holds promise for alleviating disease symptoms with fewer side effects than traditional drug
Jia Yu et al.
Oncotarget, 8(31), 51355-51369 (2017-09-09)
Anti-apoptotic proteins Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL could block autophagy by binding to Beclin 1 protein, an essential inducer of autophagy. Compounds mimicking Beclin 1 might be able to disrupt Bcl-xL/2-Beclin 1 interaction, free out Beclin 1, and thus trigger autophagy. In
Buddha Gurung et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 289(14), 9902-9908 (2014-02-25)
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type I (MEN1) is an inherited syndrome that includes susceptibility to pancreatic islet hyperplasia. This syndrome results from mutations in the MEN1 gene, which encodes menin protein. Menin interacts with several transcription factors, including JunD, and inhibits
Anna Eisenstein et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 289(30), 21071-21081 (2014-06-15)
Adipogenesis represents a key process in adipose tissue development and remodeling, including during obesity. Exploring the regulation of adipogenesis by extracellular ligands is fundamental to our understanding of this process. Adenosine, an extracellular nucleoside signaling molecule found in adipose tissue
Nuno G Machado et al.
Chemico-biological interactions, 188(3), 478-486 (2010-10-12)
Despite the vast published data on cardiac toxicity, there is still little work done regarding the toxicity of the antineoplastic agent Doxorubicin (DOX) in the lung. The aim of the present work was to determine if DOX causes alterations in
Wei Chen et al.
Molecular medicine reports, 12(1), 1515-1523 (2015-03-18)
MicroRNAs (miRs) function as oncogenes and tumor suppressors, and have roles in most cellular processes. To date, the possible role of miR-27a, which is part of the miR-23a/27a/24-2 cluster, in malignant gliomas has remained elusive. Therefore, the present study aimed
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