2022
Fusobacterium is enriched in oral cancer and promotes induction of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1)
Michikawa C, Gopalakrishnan V, Harrandah AM, Karpinets TV, Garg RR, Chu RA, Park YP, Chukkapallia SS, Yadlapalli N, Erikson-Carter KC, Gleber-Netto FO, Sayour E, Progulske-Fox A, Chan , Wu X, Zhang J, Jobin C, Wargo JA, Pickering CR, Myers JN, Silver N. Fusobacterium is enriched in oral cancer and promotes induction of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1). Neoplasia 2022, 31: 100813. PMID: 35834946, PMCID: PMC9287628, DOI: 10.1016/j.neo.2022.100813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 expressionAdjacent normal tissuesWhole-exome sequencingNormal tissuesNeck cancerOral tongue squamous cell carcinoma patientsTongue squamous cell carcinoma patientsSquamous cell carcinoma patientsTumor samplesPD-L1 mRNA expressionPD-L1 protein expressionOral tongue SCCCell carcinoma patientsOral tongue cancerImmune cell infiltrationPD-L1 mRNATumor immune microenvironmentNeck SCC cell linesNeck cancer cell linesSCC cell linesDevelopment of headCell linesCancer cell linesTongue SCCCarcinoma patients
2017
Integrative Analysis Identifies a Novel AXL–PI3 Kinase–PD-L1 Signaling Axis Associated with Radiation Resistance in Head and Neck Cancer
Skinner HD, Giri U, Yang LP, Kumar M, Liu Y, Story MD, Pickering CR, Byers LA, Williams MD, Wang J, Shen L, Yoo SY, Fan YH, Molkentine DP, Beadle BM, Meyn RE, Myers JN, Heymach JV. Integrative Analysis Identifies a Novel AXL–PI3 Kinase–PD-L1 Signaling Axis Associated with Radiation Resistance in Head and Neck Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 2713-2722. PMID: 28476872, PMCID: PMC5457365, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-2586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAxl Receptor Tyrosine KinaseB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Line, TumorFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedPapillomaviridaePhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProteomicsProto-Oncogene ProteinsRadiation ToleranceReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionConceptsPD-L1HPV-negative HNSCC tumorsNeck squamous cell carcinomaCell linesHPV-negative HNSCC cell linesLocal failureLocal treatment failurePD-L1 axisPD-L1 expressionTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesSquamous cell carcinomaHuman papilloma virusLow expression groupActivation of AxlHNSCC cell linesClin Cancer ResNegative cell linesTreatment failureCell carcinomaPapilloma virusHNSCC tumorsExpression groupMultivariate analysisMRNA expression analysisPI3-kinase
2013
Coordinated Targeting of the EGFR Signaling Axis by MicroRNA-27a*
Wu X, Bhayani MK, Dodge CT, Nicoloso MS, Chen Y, Yan X, Adachi M, Thomas L, Galer CE, Jiffar T, Pickering CR, Kupferman ME, Myers JN, Calin GA, Lai SY. Coordinated Targeting of the EGFR Signaling Axis by MicroRNA-27a*. Oncotarget 2013, 4: 1388-1398. PMID: 23963114, PMCID: PMC3824521, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.1239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Growth ProcessesCell Line, TumorCell SurvivalDown-RegulationErbB ReceptorsHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMiceMicroRNAsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorDownregulation of EGFRSolid tumorsTumor growthNeck squamous cell carcinomaMurine orthotopic xenograft modelHNSCC cell viabilityOral cavity cancerMultiple HNSCC cell linesSquamous cell carcinomaStar strandNovel therapeutic optionsNovel miRNAsMultiple solid tumorsOrthotopic xenograft modelOverexpression of EGFRCoordinated regulationHNSCC cell linesCoordinated targetingGrowth factor receptorComplex regulationDirect intratumoral injectionPathway componentsInducible expressionSignaling Axis