2015
Cell–extracellular matrix interactions in oral tumorigenesis: Roles of podoplanin and CD44 and modulation of Hippo pathway
Tsuneki M, Madri J, Saku T. Cell–extracellular matrix interactions in oral tumorigenesis: Roles of podoplanin and CD44 and modulation of Hippo pathway. Journal Of Oral Biosciences 2015, 57: 45-53. DOI: 10.1016/j.job.2015.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell-extracellular matrix interactionsHippo pathwayExtracellular matrixDynamic reciprocal interactionsMatrix interactionsCell surfaceHyaluronan-rich extracellular matrixMultifunctional transmembrane proteinBasolateral cell surfaceVascular endothelialEndothelial cell survivalAdhesion moleculesStromal cellsVascular endothelial cell survivalTransmembrane proteinMurine hemangioendothelioma cellsTumor cellsSquamous cell carcinoma cellsOral squamous cell carcinoma cellsCell survivalContact inhibitionVE-cadherinTissue architectureTumor survivalIntercellular spaces
1986
Basement membrane as a spatial organizer of polarized epithelia. Exogenous basement membrane reorients pancreatic epithelial tumor cells in vitro.
Ingber DE, Madri JA, Jamieson JD. Basement membrane as a spatial organizer of polarized epithelia. Exogenous basement membrane reorients pancreatic epithelial tumor cells in vitro. American Journal Of Pathology 1986, 122: 129-39. PMID: 3942197, PMCID: PMC1888129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistinct membrane domainsEpithelial cell-cell interactionsCell shape changesCell-cell interactionsAcinar tumor cellsMembrane domainsTumor cellsBasement membranePolarized distributionSpatial organizersGolgi complexProtein synthesisIndividual cellsCell surfaceLipid dropletsIntracellular actinPancreatic acinar carcinomaJunctional complexesEpithelial tumor cellsCell contactCytoskeletal alterationsAmniotic basement membraneEpithelial orientationIntact basement membraneZymogen granules
1982
Isolation of a subunit of laminin and its role in molecular structure and tumor cell attachment.
Rao C, Margulies I, Tralka T, Terranova V, Madri J, Liotta L. Isolation of a subunit of laminin and its role in molecular structure and tumor cell attachment. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1982, 257: 9740-9744. PMID: 7107589, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)34135-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectron microscopySubunits of lamininGlobular end regionsBeta subunitLaminin short armsTumor cellsWhole laminin moleculeAlpha subunitSquamous carcinoma cellsHuman squamous carcinoma cellsMicroscopyCell attachmentLaminin moleculeAttachment propertiesCarcinoma cellsTumor cell attachmentBasement membraneLong armAlpha-thrombin