2008
Instructive role of aPKCζ subcellular localization in the assembly of adherens junctions in neural progenitors
Ghosh S, Marquardt T, Thaler JP, Carter N, Andrews SE, Pfaff SL, Hunter T. Instructive role of aPKCζ subcellular localization in the assembly of adherens junctions in neural progenitors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 335-340. PMID: 18162555, PMCID: PMC2224213, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0705713105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdherens junctionsNeural progenitorsNeural tubeApical-basal polarityCell fate determinantsNeuronal precursorsApical adherens junctionsApical membranePKCzeta/lambdaCell-cell adhesionChicken neural tubeStem cell proliferationPostmitotic neuronal precursorsAsymmetric inheritanceApical assemblyFate determinantsAsymmetric localizationNeural stem cell proliferationSubcellular compartmentalizationSubcellular localizationNeural stem cellsKinase activityInstructive signalsNeurogenic divisionsInstructive role
2003
Downregulation of caveolin-1 function by EGF leads to the loss of E-cadherin, increased transcriptional activity of β-catenin, and enhanced tumor cell invasion
Lu Z, Ghosh S, Wang Z, Hunter T. Downregulation of caveolin-1 function by EGF leads to the loss of E-cadherin, increased transcriptional activity of β-catenin, and enhanced tumor cell invasion. Cancer Cell 2003, 4: 499-515. PMID: 14706341, DOI: 10.1016/s1535-6108(03)00304-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBeta CateninCadherinsCaveolaeCaveolin 1CaveolinsCell AdhesionCell MovementCell NucleusCytoskeletal ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsDown-RegulationEndocytosisEpidermal Growth FactorErbB ReceptorsGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaHumansIntercellular JunctionsNeoplasm MetastasisRNA, AntisenseSignal TransductionSnail Family Transcription FactorsTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsTranscriptional ActivationTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsTranscriptional activityCaveolin-1Cell-cell adhesion proteinsCaveolin-1 functionCell-cell adhesionEGF receptor overexpressionE-cadherinCaveolin-dependent endocytosisTCF/LEFTranscriptional repressor SnailComplex cellular changesCaveolin-1 expressionChronic EGF treatmentTumor cell invasionEGF-induced effectsCaveolin-1 downregulationAdhesion proteinsNegative regulationTranscriptional downregulationAntisense RNAGSK-3betaE-cadherin expressionEGF treatmentHuman tumor cellsCell invasion