2007
Regulation of DNA repair in hypoxic cancer cells
Bindra RS, Crosby ME, Glazer PM. Regulation of DNA repair in hypoxic cancer cells. Cancer And Metastasis Reviews 2007, 26: 249-260. PMID: 17415527, DOI: 10.1007/s10555-007-9061-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic instabilityMismatch repairHypoxia-induced genetic instabilityDNA damage response factorsDamage response factorsDNA damage responseCellular stress responseATM/ATRDNA repair pathwaysHomologous recombination pathwayCancer cellsAcute DNA damage responseDNA mismatch repairTumor microenvironmental stressDamage responseKey genesHR repairDNA repairRepair pathwaysMicroenvironmental stressHypoxic cancer cellsStress responsePossible mechanistic explanationRecombination pathwayResponse factorCo-repression of mismatch repair gene expression by hypoxia in cancer cells: Role of the Myc/Max network
Bindra RS, Glazer PM. Co-repression of mismatch repair gene expression by hypoxia in cancer cells: Role of the Myc/Max network. Cancer Letters 2007, 252: 93-103. PMID: 17275176, DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2006.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsCell Cycle ProteinsCell HypoxiaCell Line, TumorDNA Mismatch RepairDown-RegulationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenomic InstabilityHumansHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1MutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinNeoplasmsNuclear ProteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mycRepressor ProteinsConceptsHypoxia-inducible factorHypoxia-induced genetic instabilityGene expressionGenetic instabilityRepair genesStress response pathwaysC-Myc/MaxStress response factorsMismatch repair genesCancer cellsRepair gene expressionMax complexesCoordinated repressionKey genesDNA repairMMR pathwayProximal promoterMicroenvironmental stressMax networkMMR gene expressionDeficient cellsGenesRepressionEssential roleMMR genes
2006
Hypoxia-induced genetic instability—a calculated mechanism underlying tumor progression
Huang LE, Bindra RS, Glazer PM, Harris AL. Hypoxia-induced genetic instability—a calculated mechanism underlying tumor progression. Journal Of Molecular Medicine 2006, 85: 139-148. PMID: 17180667, DOI: 10.1007/s00109-006-0133-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRepression of RAD51 gene expression by E2F4/p130 complexes in hypoxia
Bindra RS, Glazer PM. Repression of RAD51 gene expression by E2F4/p130 complexes in hypoxia. Oncogene 2006, 26: 2048-2057. PMID: 17001309, DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1210001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA repair pathwaysE2F siteRepair pathwaysHypoxia-induced genetic instabilityGenetic instabilityCoordinated transcriptional programRepair genesHypoxic stressRecombinational repair genesDownregulation of Rad51RAD51 gene expressionTranscriptional programsProximal promoterGene expressionNuclear accumulationMechanistic basisDNA mismatch repair genesRAD51BRCA1 promoterGenesPromoterMismatch repair genesBRCA1 geneNew therapeutic strategiesSimilar mechanism
2005
Genetic instability and the tumor microenvironment: towards the concept of microenvironment-induced mutagenesis
Bindra RS, Glazer PM. Genetic instability and the tumor microenvironment: towards the concept of microenvironment-induced mutagenesis. Mutation Research/Fundamental And Molecular Mechanisms Of Mutagenesis 2005, 569: 75-85. PMID: 15603753, DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2004.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell HypoxiaDNA DamageDNA RepairGenomic InstabilityMutagenesisNeoplasmsOxidative StressConceptsGenetic instabilitySuch genetic instabilityDNA repair pathwaysOxidative base damageSuch DNA lesionsGenome integrityTumor microenvironmentRepair pathwaysDNA strand breaksDNA lesionsBase damageDNA damageStrand breaksMutagenesisInduction of mutagenesisAdverse conditionsTumor progressionMicroenvironmentRecent studiesSignificant threatPotential mechanismsNumerous typesInductionPathway