2004
Genetic polymorphisms in the IGFBP3 gene: association with breast cancer risk and blood IGFBP-3 protein levels among Chinese women.
Ren Z, Cai Q, Shu X, Cai H, Li C, Yu H, Gao Y, Zheng W. Genetic polymorphisms in the IGFBP3 gene: association with breast cancer risk and blood IGFBP-3 protein levels among Chinese women. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2004, 13: 1290-5. PMID: 15298948, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.1290.13.8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge DistributionBase SequenceBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesChinaConfidence IntervalsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansIncidenceInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding ProteinsMiddle AgedMolecular Sequence DataOdds RatioPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, GeneticPopulation SurveillanceReference ValuesRisk AssessmentConceptsInsulin-like growth factorIGFBP-3 protein levelsBreast cancer riskBreast cancerVariant allelesIGFBP3 polymorphismsIGFBP-3IGFBP3 geneCancer riskElevated riskRisk genotypesActions of IGFsIncident breast cancer patientsChinese womenIGFBP-3 levelsIGF binding proteinBreast cancer patientsGenetic polymorphismsIGFBP-3 proteinProtein levelsCase-control studyDose-response mannerCancer patientsOdds ratioPolymorphism A
2001
Sequence Analysis of the Human Kallikrein Gene Locus Identifies a Unique Polymorphic Minisatellite Element
Yousef G, Bharaj B, Yu H, Poulopoulos J, Diamandis E. Sequence Analysis of the Human Kallikrein Gene Locus Identifies a Unique Polymorphic Minisatellite Element. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2001, 285: 1321-1329. PMID: 11478802, DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman kallikrein gene locusKallikrein gene locusRepeat elementsGene locusLinkage analysisDNA fingerprintingDifferent repeat elementsEnhancers of genesGenomic areasRepetitive sequencesKallikrein locusUntranslated regionChromosome 19q13.4Sequence analysisChromosome 19q13Different allelesMinisatellitesLociDNA strandsSerine proteasesKallikrein geneGenes
1995
Expression of the prostate-specific antigen gene by a primary ovarian carcinoma.
Yu H, Diamandis E, Levesque M, Asa S, Monne M, Croce C. Expression of the prostate-specific antigen gene by a primary ovarian carcinoma. Cancer Research 1995, 55: 1603-6. PMID: 7536128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceBlotting, SouthernBudd-Chiari SyndromeChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDNA PrimersDNA, NeoplasmFemaleGene ExpressionGlucocorticoidsHumansImmunohistochemistryLiver TransplantationMiddle AgedMolecular Sequence DataOvarian NeoplasmsPolymerase Chain ReactionProstate-Specific AntigenConceptsProstate-specific antigenPrimary ovarian carcinomasLiver transplantationOvarian tumorsOvarian carcinomaPSA geneProstate-specific antigen geneBreast carcinoma cell linesCarcinoma cell linesPSA cDNAProstate tissueTumor tissueTumorsEpithelial cellsTranscription-PCRWhole coding sequencePatientsTransplantationCarcinomaCell linesImmunohistochemistryAntigen geneTissue culture experimentsTissueDNA sequencingOral Contraceptive-induced Expression of Prostate-specific Antigen in the Female Breast (∗)
Yu H, Diamandis E, Monne M, Croce C. Oral Contraceptive-induced Expression of Prostate-specific Antigen in the Female Breast (∗). Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1995, 270: 6615-6618. PMID: 7534765, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.270.12.6615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenImmunoreactive prostate-specific antigenNormal breast tissueBreast tissueBreast tumorsSeminal prostate-specific antigenFemale breast cancerFavorable prognostic markerRight breast tissueSteroid hormone stimulationBreast carcinoma cell linesOral contraceptivesBetter prognosisCarcinoma cell linesPrognostic markerProstatic adenocarcinomaBreast cancerPSA productionTumor markersProstatic tissueHormone stimulationProstatic proteinsFemale breastCytosolic extractsCDNA polymerase chain reaction products
1991
PCR‐detected genital papillomavirus infection: Prevalence and association with risk factors for cervical cancer
Rohan T, Mann V, McLaughlin J, Harnish D, Yu H, Smith D, Davis R, Shier R, Rawls W. PCR‐detected genital papillomavirus infection: Prevalence and association with risk factors for cervical cancer. International Journal Of Cancer 1991, 49: 856-860. PMID: 1660038, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.2910490609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHPV infectionCervical cancerRisk factorsSexual intercourseCervical cellsHPV consensus primersHPV types 6Genital papillomavirus infectionHuman papillomavirus DNAInterviewer-administered questionnaireFirst sexual intercourseHPV 16/18Effect of ageOral contraceptivesPapillomavirus infectionHPV 6/11HPV typingClinic patientsMenstrual periodPolymerase chain reactionPapillomavirus DNAAnal intercourseSexual partnersInfectionType 6