2010
Anti-tumor effects of adenovirus containing human growth hormone sequences in a mouse model of human ovarian cancer
Zhu Y, Fariña JB, Meshack S, Santoveña A, Patel S, Oliva A, Llabrés M, Hodsdon ME, Booth CJ, Dannies PS. Anti-tumor effects of adenovirus containing human growth hormone sequences in a mouse model of human ovarian cancer. Endocrine 2010, 37: 430-439. PMID: 20960164, DOI: 10.1007/s12020-010-9333-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman ovarian cancerOvarian cancerPeritoneal cavityMouse modelTumor cell injectionImmunodeficient SCID miceGrowth hormone releaseHuman ovarian cancer cellsAnti-tumor effectsOvarian cancer cellsReplication-deficient adenovirusLower survival rateLiver metastasesMedian survivalControl miceLung metastasesIntraperitoneal injectionPeritoneal fibrosisLiver toxicitySCID miceHormone releaseHepatocellular changesSurvival rateCell injectionGrowth hormone
1995
Biological activity and immunological reactivity of human prolactin mutants
Rhee H, Sun Z, Kim S, Goffin V, Martial J, Dannies P. Biological activity and immunological reactivity of human prolactin mutants. Endocrinology 1995, 136: 4990-4995. PMID: 7588233, DOI: 10.1210/endo.136.11.7588233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerine 90Cystine loopBiological activityRat pituitary cell lineHuman PRLPituitary cell lineWild typeCertain fishPRL-3MutantsTryptophan fluorescenceCell linesMutationsFishT mutationCell assayPRL storageImmunological reactivityImmunological propertiesSerineConcentration of ureaActivityConservationSpacial requirementsLoop
1988
Estrogen induces accumulation of the mitochondrial ribonucleic acid for subunit II of cytochrome oxidase in pituitary tumor cells.
Van Itallie C, Dannies P. Estrogen induces accumulation of the mitochondrial ribonucleic acid for subunit II of cytochrome oxidase in pituitary tumor cells. Endocrinology 1988, 2: 332-7. PMID: 2837664, DOI: 10.1210/mend-2-4-332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCell DivisionDNADNA, RecombinantElectron Transport Complex IVEnzyme InductionEpidermal Growth FactorEstradiolFemaleInsulinMaleMitochondriaMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid HybridizationPituitary NeoplasmsProlactinRatsRats, Inbred StrainsRNA, MessengerTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsCytochrome oxidase II geneCytochrome oxidaseMitochondrial ribonucleic acidMitochondrial genomePituitary tumor cell lineEpidermal growth factorMRNA accumulationNumber of copiesTumor cell linesPituitary tumor cellsCell proliferationMRNACell linesRibonucleic acidMaximal inductionGenesGrowth factorGrowth ratePRL mRNA
1986
Rat growth hormone gene expression is correlated with an unmethylated CGCG sequence near the transcription initiation site.
Strobl J, Dannies P, Thompson E. Rat growth hormone gene expression is correlated with an unmethylated CGCG sequence near the transcription initiation site. Biochemistry 1986, 25: 3640-8. PMID: 3013292, DOI: 10.1021/bi00360a025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription initiation siteInitiation siteGene expressionRat growth hormone gene expressionMethylation-sensitive restriction enzymesRat growth hormone geneHybrid cellsGene control regionsGrowth hormone geneThai sitesGrowth hormone gene expressionGH3 cellsCGCG sequenceControl regionDNA methylationBp 5Gene regionGH geneHormone geneHormone gene expressionRestriction enzymesMethylation statusRestriction sitesMouse fibroblastsGH gene expression