2001
Predictive value of expression of transforming growth factor‐β1 and its receptors in transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder
Kim J, Shariat S, Kim I, Menesses‐Diaz A, Tokunaga H, Wheeler T, Lerner S. Predictive value of expression of transforming growth factor‐β1 and its receptors in transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder. Cancer 2001, 92: 1475-1483. PMID: 11745225, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010915)92:6<1475::aid-cncr1472>3.0.co;2-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransitional cell carcinomaBladder transitional cell carcinomaInvasive tumor stageOverexpression of TGFDisease progressionIndependent predictorsCell carcinomaTumor stageLoss of expressionTGF betaGrowth factorDisease-specific survivalAltered expressionExpression of TGFGrowth factor-β1Lymphovascular invasionRadical cystectomySpecific survivalClinical outcomesCystectomy specimensUrinary bladderImmunohistochemical stainingBlinded fashionFactor-β1Predictive value
1996
Expression and localization of transforming growth factor-beta receptors type I and type II in the rat ventral prostate during regression.
Kim I, Ahn H, Zelner D, Park L, Sensibar J, Lee C. Expression and localization of transforming growth factor-beta receptors type I and type II in the rat ventral prostate during regression. Endocrinology 1996, 10: 107-15. PMID: 8838150, DOI: 10.1210/mend.10.1.8838150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReceptor messenger RNARat ventral prostateType II receptorII receptorsVentral prostateReceptor expressionDay 7Growth factor-beta receptor type IType III receptor expressionTGF betaTGF-beta receptor type IIType IType II receptor proteinType II receptor expressionMessenger RNAEffects of androgensTGF-beta signaling receptorsReceptor type IReceptor type IIStromal-epithelial interactionsType IIProstatic epithelial cellsGrowth factor beta receptorWestern blot analysisImmunohistochemical study