2018
Claudin3 is localized outside the tight junctions in human carcinomas
Corsini M, Ravaggi A, Odicino F, Santin AD, Ravelli C, Presta M, Romani C, Mitola S. Claudin3 is localized outside the tight junctions in human carcinomas. Oncotarget 2018, 9: 18446-18453. PMID: 29719617, PMCID: PMC5915084, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.24858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExpression of Claudin3Tight junction proteinsTight junctionsEpithelial-derived tumorsProstate carcinomaOncomine databaseClaudin3Tumor samplesCBioPortal databaseTumoral tissueGene alterationsHuman carcinomasTherapeutic drugsTissue samplesJunction proteinsNovel diagnostic probesHealthy tissueImmunofluorescence analysisCarcinomaTumorsNumber alterationsTissueAlterationsSurgeryBladder
2013
Claudins Overexpression in Ovarian Cancer: Potential Targets for Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxin (CPE) Based Diagnosis and Therapy
English DP, Santin AD. Claudins Overexpression in Ovarian Cancer: Potential Targets for Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxin (CPE) Based Diagnosis and Therapy. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2013, 14: 10412-10437. PMID: 23685873, PMCID: PMC3676847, DOI: 10.3390/ijms140510412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClostridium perfringens enterotoxinOvarian cancerClaudin-3Chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancerPerfringens enterotoxinAggressive solid tumorsTight junction proteinsMalignant human tissuesPotent cytolytic toxinClaudin overexpressionOvarian tumorsSolid tumorsClaudin-4CancerJunction proteinsParacellular permeabilityPotential targetExact roleTumorsAttractive targetHuman tissuesSurface proteinsCytolytic toxinEnterotoxinClaudin family
2012
Claudin-6: a novel receptor for CPE-mediated cytotoxicity in ovarian cancer
Lal-Nag M, Battis M, Santin AD, Morin PJ. Claudin-6: a novel receptor for CPE-mediated cytotoxicity in ovarian cancer. Oncogenesis 2012, 1: e33-e33. PMID: 23552466, PMCID: PMC3511677, DOI: 10.1038/oncsis.2012.32.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClostridium perfringens enterotoxinClaudin-6Claudin-3Ovarian cancer cell linesNovel receptorCell linesTight junction proteinsOvarian cell linesCancer cell linesOvarian cancerNovel functional receptorMouse modelCPE cytotoxicityClaudin-4Functional receptorsCancerEpithelial cell architecturePerfringens enterotoxinUCI 101Different cancersJunction proteinsReceptorsRapid cell lysisBinding assaysIntegral tight junction proteins