2019
Transcriptomic Hallmarks of Tumor Plasticity and Stromal Interactions in Brain Metastasis
Wingrove E, Liu ZZ, Patel KD, Arnal-Estapé A, Cai WL, Melnick MA, Politi K, Monteiro C, Zhu L, Valiente M, Kluger HM, Chiang VL, Nguyen DX. Transcriptomic Hallmarks of Tumor Plasticity and Stromal Interactions in Brain Metastasis. Cell Reports 2019, 27: 1277-1292.e7. PMID: 31018140, PMCID: PMC6592283, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.03.085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain metastasesBrain tumor microenvironmentLineage programTumor microenvironmentTumor plasticityStromal gene expressionTranscriptomic hallmarksGene expressionTranscriptional hallmarksMultiple tumor typesMolecular landscapeStromal interactionsMajor siteIntact tissueNeuroinflammatory responseSyngeneic modelPatient biopsiesTumor typesMetastasisMalignant cellsDifferent subtypesTumor cellsHallmarkTranscriptomeCells
2018
MSK1 regulates luminal cell differentiation and metastatic dormancy in ER+ breast cancer
Gawrzak S, Rinaldi L, Gregorio S, Arenas E, Salvador F, Urosevic J, Figueras-Puig C, Rojo F, del Barco Barrantes I, Cejalvo J, Palafox M, Guiu M, Berenguer-Llergo A, Symeonidi A, Bellmunt A, Kalafatovic D, Arnal-Estapé A, Fernández E, Müllauer B, Groeneveld R, Slobodnyuk K, Stephan-Otto Attolini C, Saura C, Arribas J, Cortes J, Rovira A, Muñoz M, Lluch A, Serra V, Albanell J, Prat A, Nebreda A, Benitah S, Gomis R. MSK1 regulates luminal cell differentiation and metastatic dormancy in ER+ breast cancer. Nature Cell Biology 2018, 20: 211-221. PMID: 29358704, DOI: 10.1038/s41556-017-0021-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnimalsBiomarkers, TumorBone NeoplasmsBreast NeoplasmsCell DifferentiationChromatinFemaleGATA3 Transcription FactorGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenome, HumanHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 3-alphaHumansMiceMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisPrognosisReceptors, EstrogenRibosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 90-kDaRNA, Small InterferingXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsER+ breast cancerLuminal cell differentiationBreast cancerMetastatic dormancyProgression of ER+ breast cancerDifferentiation of breast cancer cellsGenome-wide short hairpin RNA screenSymptomatic bone metastasesEstrogen receptor-positiveShort hairpin RNA screenMSK1 expressionBreast cancer cellsCell differentiationFOXA1 transcription factorMetastatic latencyReceptor-positiveEarly relapseBone metastasesYears of latencyBone homingStratify patientsExpression of genesMicrometastatic lesionsImprove prognosisMetastatic progression
2015
Enhanced MAF Oncogene Expression and Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis
Pavlovic M, Arnal-Estapé A, Rojo F, Bellmunt A, Tarragona M, Guiu M, Planet E, Garcia-Albéniz X, Morales M, Urosevic J, Gawrzak S, Rovira A, Prat A, Nonell L, Lluch A, Jean-Mairet J, Coleman R, Albanell J, Gomis R. Enhanced MAF Oncogene Expression and Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv256. PMID: 26376684, PMCID: PMC4681582, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiomarkers, TumorBone NeoplasmsBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorDNA Copy Number VariationsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHeterograftsHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceIncidenceMiceMice, Inbred BALB COdds RatioPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mafUp-RegulationConceptsBreast cancer bone metastasisCopy number aberrationsCancer bone metastasisBone metastasesRisk of bone metastasisAssociated with bone metastasisBreast cancer cells in vivoPrimary breast tumorsBreast cancer patient populationCancer cells in vivoMetastasis to boneClinical follow-upBreast cancer cellsAssociated with riskCells in vivoCancer patient populationBone relapseCause-specific hazard modelBreast tumorsFollow-upMAF overexpressionMetastasisPatient populationProtein overexpressionCancer cells
2011
Tumor-stroma interactions a trademark for metastasis
Morales M, Planet E, Arnal-Estape A, Pavlovic M, Tarragona M, Gomis R. Tumor-stroma interactions a trademark for metastasis. The Breast 2011, 20: s50-s55. PMID: 22015293, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9776(11)70294-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenes associated with metastasisTumor-stroma interactionsPrimary tumorRisk of relapseTumor-stroma communicationAssociated with metastasisDisseminated diseaseMetastatic nestsMetastatic developmentImmune infiltrationBone colonizationClinical correlatesSystemic instigationMetastasisTumorCytokine-cytokine receptor interactionReceptor interactionCytokine-cytokine receptor interaction pathwayExpression profiling dataGenesRelapseLungPathway