2019
Integrated multi-omics approach reveals a role of ALDH1A1 in lipid metabolism in human colon cancer cells
Charkoftaki G, Thompson DC, Golla JP, Garcia-Milian R, Lam TT, Engel J, Vasiliou V. Integrated multi-omics approach reveals a role of ALDH1A1 in lipid metabolism in human colon cancer cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2019, 304: 88-96. PMID: 30851239, PMCID: PMC7988342, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2019.02.030.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
ALDH1B1 Is Crucial for Colon Tumorigenesis by Modulating Wnt/β-Catenin, Notch and PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathways
Singh S, Arcaroli J, Chen Y, Thompson DC, Messersmith W, Jimeno A, Vasiliou V. ALDH1B1 Is Crucial for Colon Tumorigenesis by Modulating Wnt/β-Catenin, Notch and PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathways. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0121648. PMID: 25950950, PMCID: PMC4423958, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 FamilyAldehyde Dehydrogenase, MitochondrialAnimalsCell Line, TumorColonic NeoplasmsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHCT116 CellsHT29 CellsHumansMiceNeoplasm TransplantationPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, NotchRNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionSpheroids, CellularWnt Signaling PathwayConceptsWnt/β-cateninPI3K/AktΒ-cateninSW-480 cellsColon cancer tumorigenesisWnt reporter activityPattern of expressionPI3K/Akt Signaling PathwayDual-luciferase reporterPI3K/Akt signal pathwayAkt Signaling PathwayTranscription factorsAkt signal pathwayNude mouse xenograft tumor modelColon tumorigenesisGene promoterColon adenocarcinoma cell lineMouse xenograft tumor modelALDH1B1 expressionAldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1Signaling pathwaysLuciferase reporterSize of spheroidsAdenocarcinoma cell lineXenograft tumor model
2013
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 3A1 protects airway epithelial cells from cigarette smoke-induced DNA damage and cytotoxicity
Jang JH, Bruse S, Liu Y, Duffy V, Zhang C, Oyamada N, Randell S, Matsumoto A, Thompson DC, Lin Y, Vasiliou V, Tesfaigzi Y, Nyunoya T. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 3A1 protects airway epithelial cells from cigarette smoke-induced DNA damage and cytotoxicity. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2013, 68: 80-86. PMID: 24316006, PMCID: PMC3941192, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2013.11.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehydesApoptosisBronchiCell SurvivalCells, CulturedDNA DamageEpithelial CellsHumansRNA, Small InterferingSmokingConceptsHuman bronchial epithelial cellsImmortalized human bronchial epithelial cellsCigarette smokeALDH enzymatic activityCigarette smoke-induced DNA damageAldehyde dehydrogenase 3A1Smoke-induced DNA damagePrimary human bronchial epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsCSE-exposed cellsCSE-induced cytotoxicityBronchial epithelial cellsDNA damageExtract exposureMRNA levelsEffects of overexpression
2012
ALDH1A Isozymes are Markers of Human Melanoma Stem Cells and Potential Therapeutic Targets
Luo Y, Dallaglio K, Chen Y, Robinson WA, Robinson SE, McCarter MD, Wang J, Gonzalez R, Thompson DC, Norris DA, Roop DR, Vasiliou V, Fujita M. ALDH1A Isozymes are Markers of Human Melanoma Stem Cells and Potential Therapeutic Targets. Stem Cells 2012, 30: 2100-2113. PMID: 22887839, PMCID: PMC3448863, DOI: 10.1002/stem.1193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 FamilyAldehyde OxidoreductasesAnimalsApoptosisCell Transformation, NeoplasticDacarbazineDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene SilencingHumansIsoenzymesMelanomaMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, SCIDNeoplasm TransplantationNeoplastic Stem CellsResponse ElementsRetinal DehydrogenaseRNA, Small InterferingSkin NeoplasmsTemozolomideTretinoinConceptsCancer stem cellsPositive melanoma cellsMelanoma cellsTherapeutic targetBiomarkers of CSCsHuman melanomaPatient-derived tumor specimensMelanoma cancer stem cellsNOD/SCID miceALDH-negative cellsHigh aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) activityALDH isozymesNonobese diabetic/Potential therapeutic targetDrug-induced cell deathAttractive therapeutic targetNew molecular targetsHuman melanoma cellsStem cellsMelanoma stem cellsAldehyde dehydrogenase activityHuman melanoma stem cellsNSG miceCell cycle arrestImmunodeficiency mice