2014
Integrin adjunct therapy for melanoma
Andarawewa KL, Moissoglu K, Lee C, Ando Y, Yu M, Debnath P, Shannon JD, Sirinivasan S, Conaway MR, Weber MJ, Schwartz MA. Integrin adjunct therapy for melanoma. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 2014, 28: 114-116. PMID: 25264294, PMCID: PMC6542633, DOI: 10.1111/pcmr.12320.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Integrin Agonists as Adjuvants in Chemotherapy for Melanoma
Schwartz MA, McRoberts K, Coyner M, Andarawewa KL, Frierson HF, Sanders JM, Swenson S, Markland F, Conaway MR, Theodorescu D. Integrin Agonists as Adjuvants in Chemotherapy for Melanoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2008, 14: 6193-6197. PMID: 18829498, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-08-1285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMelanoma linesExtracellular matrixMetastatic melanomaM21 tumorsTherapeutic responseImmunodeficient miceTumor volumeChemotherapyClonal growth assaysTherapy resistanceTumor growthHuman melanomaChemotherapeutic efficacyMelanomaTumor cellsDrug 1Survival assaysM21 cellsM21 melanomaSmall nestsIntegrin agonistsIntegrin-dependent adhesionTumorsMiceSnake venom
2002
Integrins regulate the apoptotic response to DNA damage through modulation of p53
Lewis JM, Truong TN, Schwartz MA. Integrins regulate the apoptotic response to DNA damage through modulation of p53. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 3627-3632. PMID: 11904424, PMCID: PMC122574, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.062698499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesApoptosisCaspase 3CaspasesCell AdhesionCell SurvivalChromosome AberrationsCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16DNA DamageFibroblastsHumansIntegrinsMelanomaMiceMutationNuclear ProteinsOrgan SpecificityProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mdm2Radiation, IonizingSarcomaTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor Protein p14ARFTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsTumor cellsTherapy-resistant tumorsModulation of p53Susceptible tumor cellsDNA damageLevels of p53Low p53 levelsApoptosis of cellsTherapy resistanceAntiintegrin antibodiesCancer cellsP53 levelsSurvival of cellsP53Nonadherent cellsCell typesSurvivalApoptotic responseCellsP19 ARFApoptosisChromosomal instabilityFibroblastic cell typesDamageChemotherapy
1997
Insulin-like growth factor receptor cooperates with integrin alpha v beta 5 to promote tumor cell dissemination in vivo.
Brooks P, Klemke R, Schon S, Lewis J, Schwartz M, Cheresh D. Insulin-like growth factor receptor cooperates with integrin alpha v beta 5 to promote tumor cell dissemination in vivo. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1997, 99: 1390-1398. PMID: 9077549, PMCID: PMC507955, DOI: 10.1172/jci119298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha v beta 5Integrin alpha v beta 5Beta 5Growth factor-mediated signalsInsulin-like growth factor receptorSpontaneous pulmonary metastasesTumor cell metastasisMultiple tumor cell typesGrowth factor receptorIntegrin ligationCell motilityAdhesion proteinsTumor cell interactionsFunctional cooperationTumor cell growthCytokine receptorsTumor cell typesPulmonary metastasesCell typesCell metastasisCell growthMultiple tumor typesMetastatic cascadeTumor cellsFactor receptor