2017
ErbB activation signatures as potential biomarkers for anti-ErbB3 treatment in HNSCC
Alvarado D, Ligon GF, Lillquist JS, Seibel SB, Wallweber G, Neumeister VM, Rimm DL, McMahon G, LaVallee TM. ErbB activation signatures as potential biomarkers for anti-ErbB3 treatment in HNSCC. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0181356. PMID: 28723928, PMCID: PMC5517012, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181356.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuregulin-1NRG1 expressionErbB3 activationNeck squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaEnhanced anti-tumor activitySubset of HNSCCUnmet medical needHNSCC cell linesHNSCC patient samplesAnti-tumor activityGrowth factor αLigand neuregulin-1Cell carcinomaEGFR/ErbB familyHNSCC modelsCetuximab treatmentErbB receptor inhibitionReceptor inhibitionReceptor levelsRespective signaling pathwaysSolid tumorsTumor typesHNSCCPotential biomarkers
2016
Triple-negative breast cancers with amplification of JAK2 at the 9p24 locus demonstrate JAK2-specific dependence
Balko JM, Schwarz LJ, Luo N, Estrada MV, Giltnane JM, Dávila-González D, Wang K, Sánchez V, Dean PT, Combs SE, Hicks D, Pinto JA, Landis MD, Doimi FD, Yelensky R, Miller VA, Stephens PJ, Rimm DL, Gómez H, Chang JC, Sanders ME, Cook RS, Arteaga CL. Triple-negative breast cancers with amplification of JAK2 at the 9p24 locus demonstrate JAK2-specific dependence. Science Translational Medicine 2016, 8: 334ra53. PMID: 27075627, PMCID: PMC5256931, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aad3001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationChromosomes, Human, Pair 9Cohort StudiesFemaleGene AmplificationGene Knockdown TechniquesGenetic LociHumansJanus Kinase 2Middle AgedSignal TransductionSpheroids, CellularSTAT3 Transcription FactorSTAT6 Transcription FactorTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerJAK2 amplificationBreast cancerUntreated triple-negative breast cancerEventual metastatic spreadBasal-like cancersBreast cancer subtypesTNBC cell linesAmplification of JAK2Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) geneNeoadjuvant chemotherapyOverall survivalTNBC xenograftsJAK1/2 inhibitorClinical trialsMetastatic spreadKinase 2 geneJAK2-specific inhibitorTumor growthCancer subtypesMammosphere formationPatientsPotential biomarkersTumor progressionJAK2 inhibitors
2014
Macrophage expression of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase as a prognostic indicator in colon cancer
How J, Brown JR, Saylor S, Rimm DL. Macrophage expression of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase as a prognostic indicator in colon cancer. Histochemistry And Cell Biology 2014, 142: 195-204. PMID: 24429833, PMCID: PMC4101067, DOI: 10.1007/s00418-014-1181-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcid PhosphataseAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticBiomarkers, TumorColonic NeoplasmsFemaleHumansIsoenzymesMacrophagesMaleMiddle AgedReceptors, Cell SurfaceTartrate-Resistant Acid PhosphataseTissue Array AnalysisTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsColorectal cancer patientsMacrophage expressionResistant acid phosphataseColon cancerCancer patientsTRAP expressionYale-New Haven HospitalDisease-specific deathPan-macrophage markerRisk reductionPrognostic indicatorCancer survivalColorectal adenocarcinomaM2 markersImproved outcomesTissue microarrayImmunohistochemical analysisSecond cohortSurvival analysisPatientsPotential biomarkersQuantitative immunofluorescenceCancerAcid phosphataseOld cases
2007
Antibody validation by quantitative analysis of protein expression using expression of Met in breast cancer as a model
Pozner-Moulis S, Cregger M, Camp RL, Rimm DL. Antibody validation by quantitative analysis of protein expression using expression of Met in breast cancer as a model. Laboratory Investigation 2007, 87: 251-260. PMID: 17260003, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3700515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpression of METPrognostic valueBreast cancerProtein expressionShorter disease-specific survivalDisease-specific survivalInvasive breast cancerHepatocyte growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorNeck carcinomaAssessment of reproducibilityIntracellular domainTissue microarrayPotential biomarkersCell line controlAntibody validationNuclear MetCancerFactor receptorAntibodiesMetSMet receptorVariable resultsReceptorsCompartmental analysis