2001
Tissue microarray analysis of beta-catenin in colorectal cancer shows nuclear phospho-beta-catenin is associated with a better prognosis.
Chung GG, Provost E, Kielhorn EP, Charette LA, Smith BL, Rimm DL. Tissue microarray analysis of beta-catenin in colorectal cancer shows nuclear phospho-beta-catenin is associated with a better prognosis. Clinical Cancer Research 2001, 7: 4013-20. PMID: 11751495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBeta CateninCadherinsCell LineCell NucleusColorectal NeoplasmsCytoplasmCytoskeletal ProteinsDogsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryNeoplasm StagingOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPhosphoproteinsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRecombinant ProteinsReproducibility of ResultsSurvival RateTrans-ActivatorsTransfectionTreatment OutcomeConceptsOverall survivalNuclear expressionColorectal cancerSeries of patientsColorectal cancer specimensTissue microarray analysisMajority of cancersBetter prognosisClinical outcomesClinicopathological factorsImproved survivalCancer specimensTissue microarrayImmunohistochemical analysisMembranous stainingColorectal tumorigenesisCytoplasmic stainingMultivariate analysisSignificant associationCancerAdenomatous polyposis coli (APC) geneNuclear stainingBeta-catenin overexpressionOnly stageSurvival
1997
Transcriptional defects underlie loss of E-cadherin expression in breast cancer.
Ji X, Woodard AS, Rimm DL, Fearon ER. Transcriptional defects underlie loss of E-cadherin expression in breast cancer. Molecular Cancer Research 1997, 8: 773-8. PMID: 9218871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticAzacitidineBreast NeoplasmsCadherinsCloning, MolecularDecitabineDNA MethylationDNA-Binding ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansPromoter Regions, GeneticTrans-ActivatorsTranscription Factor AP-2Transcription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsE-cad expressionBreast cancerEpithelial cancersHuman breast cancer cell linesMost breast cancersDifferent epithelial cancersBreast cancer cell linesMajority of cancersE-cadherin expressionCancer cell linesCell adhesion moleculeProgression eventsCancerAdhesion moleculesTumor heterogeneityE-cadherinFunctional assaysCell linesSomatic mutationsE-cad geneGene expression differencesExpressionPromoter activityGene expressionReporter gene constructs