2012
The isolation and characterization of renal cancer initiating cells from human Wilms' tumour xenografts unveils new therapeutic targets
Pode‐Shakked N, Shukrun R, Mark‐Danieli M, Tsvetkov P, Bahar S, Pri‐Chen S, Goldstein RS, Rom‐Gross E, Mor Y, Fridman E, Meir K, Simon A, Magister M, Kaminski N, Goldmacher VS, Harari‐Steinberg O, Dekel B. The isolation and characterization of renal cancer initiating cells from human Wilms' tumour xenografts unveils new therapeutic targets. EMBO Molecular Medicine 2012, 5: 18-37. PMID: 23239665, PMCID: PMC3569651, DOI: 10.1002/emmm.201201516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAC133 AntigenAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 FamilyAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, CDCD56 AntigenCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationCell SeparationGene ExpressionGlycoproteinsHumansKidney NeoplasmsMaytansineMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, SCIDNeoplastic Stem CellsPeptidesRetinal DehydrogenaseTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Stem Cell AssayWilms TumorXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsNew therapeutic targetsTherapeutic targetPediatric solid tumorsPoor patient prognosisCancer initiating cellsMultiple xenograft modelsHuman WilmsCancer stem cellsAldehyde dehydrogenase activityMiR-200 familyPrimary tumorPatient prognosisRenal malignancyImmunodeficient micePediatric cancerXenograft modelTumor xenograftsXenograft cellsSolid tumorsTumor biologyComplete eradicationPediatric renal malignancyInitiating cellsProtein expressionTumors
2002
Engraftment and differentiation of human metanephroi into functional mature nephrons after transplantation into mice is accompanied by a profile of gene expression similar to normal human kidney development.
Dekel B, Amariglio N, Kaminski N, Schwartz A, Goshen E, Arditti FD, Tsarfaty I, Passwell JH, Reisner Y, Rechavi G. Engraftment and differentiation of human metanephroi into functional mature nephrons after transplantation into mice is accompanied by a profile of gene expression similar to normal human kidney development. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2002, 13: 977-990. PMID: 11912257, DOI: 10.1681/asn.v134977.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman kidney developmentKidney developmentNormal human kidney developmentSpecific genesGene expressionGlobal gene expression patternsGlobal gene expressionMature nephronsGene expression patternsCell cycle regulatorsExtracellular matrix moleculesResult of hybridizationMolecular regulationCDNA arraysEmbryonic precursorsExpression patternsCycle regulatorsExpression profilesGenesMatrix moleculesExpression levelsAdult kidneyGrowth factorMetanephroiDevelopment of strategies