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
2004
Autocrine release of TGF‐β by portal fibroblasts regulates cell growth
Wells RG, Kruglov E, Dranoff JA. Autocrine release of TGF‐β by portal fibroblasts regulates cell growth. FEBS Letters 2004, 559: 107-110. PMID: 14960316, DOI: 10.1016/s0014-5793(04)00037-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic stellate cellsPortal fibroblastsBiliary fibrosisGrowth factorTGF-beta2Activated hepatic stellate cellsDerived growth factorTGF-beta receptorsFibroblast growth factorPF proliferationMyofibroblast populationStellate cellsFibrogenic cellsKey growth factorsAutocrine releaseFibrosisCell growthFibroblastsCellsPopulationFactorsTGFLiverReceptors