2005
Knockdown of p53 levels in human keratinocytes accelerates Mcl-1 and Bcl-xL reduction thereby enhancing UV-light induced apoptosis
Chaturvedi V, Sitailo LA, Qin JZ, Bodner B, Denning MF, Curry J, Zhang W, Brash D, Nickoloff BJ. Knockdown of p53 levels in human keratinocytes accelerates Mcl-1 and Bcl-xL reduction thereby enhancing UV-light induced apoptosis. Oncogene 2005, 24: 5299-5312. PMID: 15940268, DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1208650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMouse modelP53 levelsP53 siRNAHuman keratinocytesMcl-1Skin cancer developmentKnockout mouse modelP53 tumor suppressor geneCultured human keratinocytesBcl-xL antiapoptotic proteinBcl-xL levelsCommon causeParadoxical responseSkin cancerAccelerated eliminationUltraviolet light exposureWild-type p53Cancer developmentTumor suppressor geneUV-induced DNA damageEpidermal responseE2F-1 levelsPrimary culturesSiRNA-based approachAbnormal cells
2000
Regulation of TNFα production and release in human and mouse keratinocytes and mouse skin after UV‐B irradiation
Yarosh D, Both D, Kibitel J, Anderson C, Elmets C, Brash D, Brown D. Regulation of TNFα production and release in human and mouse keratinocytes and mouse skin after UV‐B irradiation. Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine 2000, 16: 263-270. PMID: 11132130, DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0781.2000.160606.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsCell LineCell MembraneEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayGene Expression RegulationGenes, fosGenes, p53HomozygoteHumansInterleukin-1KeratinocytesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRadiation DosageReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSignal TransductionSirolimusSkinTranscription Factor AP-1Tumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUltraviolet RaysConceptsP53 knockout miceKnockout miceMembrane-bound TNFalphaHomozygous p53 knockout miceC-Fos signalingWild-type miceGene knockout miceRelease of TNFalphaTNFalpha gene expressionAP-1Cultured human keratinocytesImmunosuppressive responseCell culture supernatantsAP-1 transcription factorCultured epidermal cellsIL-1alphaCytokine TNFalphaTNFα productionType micePrimary cytokineTNFalpha inductionTNFalphaBasal levelsMouse skinMice