2010
The ERα coactivator, HER4/4ICD, regulates progesterone receptor expression in normal and malignant breast epithelium
Rokicki J, Das PM, Giltnane JM, Wansbury O, Rimm DL, Howard BA, Jones FE. The ERα coactivator, HER4/4ICD, regulates progesterone receptor expression in normal and malignant breast epithelium. Molecular Cancer 2010, 9: 150. PMID: 20550710, PMCID: PMC2894764, DOI: 10.1186/1476-4598-9-150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorErbB ReceptorsEstrogen Receptor alphaFemaleGene ExpressionGene Expression RegulationHumansMammary Glands, AnimalMammary Glands, HumanMiceMice, TransgenicPregnancyReceptor, ErbB-4Receptors, ProgesteroneReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSignal TransductionConceptsPgR expressionExpression of PgRBreast cancerERα coactivatorMammary glandHER4 intracellular domainProgesterone receptor expressionPositive breast carcinomaMalignant breast epitheliumPrimary breast tumorsMCF-7 variantEstrogen receptor coactivatorBreast tumor cell linesCell linesBreast tumor cellsTamoxifen responseMouse mammary glandProgesterone receptorReceptor expressionBreast carcinomaMCF-7 breast tumor cell linePatient responseBreast carcinogenesisEstrogen stimulationBreast epithelium
2005
Quantitative in Situ Assessment of the Somatostatin Receptor in Breast Cancer to Assess Response to Targeted Therapy with 111-In-Pentetreotide
Chung G, Murren J, Rimm D. Quantitative in Situ Assessment of the Somatostatin Receptor in Breast Cancer to Assess Response to Targeted Therapy with 111-In-Pentetreotide. 2005 DOI: 10.21236/ada436873.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancerTissue microarraySSTR2 expressionClinical trialsPredominant receptor subtypeRadiolabelled SST analoguesMetastatic breast cancerRadiolabelled somatostatin analoguesMalignant breast epitheliumResponse/survivalBenign breast tissueCell lines expressionProgression of cancerSST analogsSomatostatin analoguesTargeted therapyReceptor subtypesSomatostatin receptorsBreast epitheliumCo-localization techniquesCancerBreast tissueSSTR2Protein expressionPeptide hormones
2003
Quantitative analysis of breast cancer tissue microarrays shows that both high and normal levels of HER2 expression are associated with poor outcome.
Camp RL, Dolled-Filhart M, King BL, Rimm DL. Quantitative analysis of breast cancer tissue microarrays shows that both high and normal levels of HER2 expression are associated with poor outcome. Cancer Research 2003, 63: 1445-8. PMID: 12670887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2 expressionLow-level HER2 expressionHER2/neu expressionHER2-overexpressing tumorsDisease-related survivalTissue microarray cohortNormal breast epitheliumBreast cancer tissuesMicroarray cohortPoor outcomeNeu expressionWorse outcomesBreast cancerImmunohistochemical stainsBreast epitheliumNormal epitheliumCancer tissuesBreast tumorsTumorsNormal levelsExpression levelsHER2AQUA analysisDetectable levelsLow group
1997
Localization and quantitation of expression of the cell motility-related protein thymosin beta15 in human breast tissue.
Gold JS, Bao L, Ghoussoub RA, Zetter BR, Rimm DL. Localization and quantitation of expression of the cell motility-related protein thymosin beta15 in human breast tissue. Modern Pathology 1997, 10: 1106-12. PMID: 9388061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerBreast tissueNonmetastatic breast cancerUseful prognostic markerPotential early markerMalignant breast tissueProstate cell linesThymosin beta15Human breast tissuePrognostic valueDuctal carcinomaPrognostic markerBreast malignancyAffinity-purified polyclonal antibodiesBreast epitheliumEarly markerCancerAdditional studiesProtein levelsProstate modelCell linesPrecise rolePolyclonal antibodiesMarkersTissue