2017
Transforming Growth Factors α and β Are Essential for Modeling Cholangiocarcinoma Desmoplasia and Progression in a Three-Dimensional Organotypic Culture Model
Manzanares MÁ, Usui A, Campbell DJ, Dumur CI, Maldonado GT, Fausther M, Dranoff JA, Sirica AE. Transforming Growth Factors α and β Are Essential for Modeling Cholangiocarcinoma Desmoplasia and Progression in a Three-Dimensional Organotypic Culture Model. American Journal Of Pathology 2017, 187: 1068-1092. PMID: 28315313, PMCID: PMC5417049, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2017.01.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaOrganotypic culture modelDesmoplastic reactionThree-dimensional organotypic culture modelsCulture modelMesenchymal cell originCholangiocarcinoma cell growthCancer-associated myofibroblastsGrowth factor αAggressive malignancyDense fibrocollagenous stromaMalignant gradingCell anaplasiaSitu tumorsExtracellular vesicles carry microRNA‐195 to intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and improve survival in a rat model
Li L, Piontek K, Ishida M, Fausther M, Dranoff JA, Fu R, Mezey E, Gould SJ, Fordjour FK, Meltzer SJ, Sirica AE, Selaru FM. Extracellular vesicles carry microRNA‐195 to intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and improve survival in a rat model. Hepatology 2017, 65: 501-514. PMID: 27474881, PMCID: PMC5258762, DOI: 10.1002/hep.28735.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBile Duct NeoplasmsCarcinogenesisCell MovementCholangiocarcinomaDisease Models, AnimalDown-RegulationExtracellular VesiclesFibroblastsHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMicroRNAsRandom AllocationRatsRats, Inbred F344Real-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSensitivity and SpecificitySurvival RateTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsExtracellular vesiclesMiR speciesCancer cellsCancer-associated fibroblastsFibroblasts-derived extracellular vesiclesMiR-195Rat modelMicroRNA speciesQuantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionCCA cellsSpeciesCancer developmentCancer fibroblastsHuman cholangiocarcinomaMiR contentReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionNovel therapeuticsFibroblastsCentral roleSize of cancerVesiclesCellsPolymerase chain reactionMicroRNA-195Cancer microenvironment
2005
The Anti-apoptotic Protein Mcl-1 Inhibits Mitochondrial Ca2+ Signals*
Minagawa N, Kruglov EA, Dranoff JA, Robert ME, Gores GJ, Nathanson MH. The Anti-apoptotic Protein Mcl-1 Inhibits Mitochondrial Ca2+ Signals*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 280: 33637-33644. PMID: 16027162, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m503210200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAniline CompoundsAntibodies, MonoclonalApoptosisBile Duct NeoplasmsCalcium SignalingCarbocyaninesCell LineCell Line, TumorCell NucleusFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectFluorescent DyesHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingHumansHydrazinesImmunohistochemistryMicroscopy, ConfocalMitochondriaModels, BiologicalMyeloid Cell Leukemia Sequence 1 ProteinNeoplasm ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Signal TransductionTissue DistributionXanthenesConceptsAnti-apoptotic proteinsMcl-1Mitochondrial Ca2Mcl-1 expressionApoptotic stimuliEndoplasmic reticulum Ca2Trisphosphate receptorCell growthNovel mechanismApoptosisMechanism of actionProteinExpressionDevelopment of neoplasiaCa2Reticulum Ca2CellsMitochondriaInositolRegulationPathwayMechanismSignalsReceptorsRegeneration