2017
Mutations of the LIM protein AJUBA mediate sensitivity of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma to treatment with cell-cycle inhibitors
Zhang M, Singh R, Peng S, Mazumdar T, Sambandam V, Shen L, Tong P, Li L, Kalu NN, Pickering CR, Frederick M, Myers JN, Wang J, Johnson FM. Mutations of the LIM protein AJUBA mediate sensitivity of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma to treatment with cell-cycle inhibitors. Cancer Letters 2017, 392: 71-82. PMID: 28126323, PMCID: PMC5404895, DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2017.01.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosisCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Cycle ProteinsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCheckpoint Kinase 1Checkpoint Kinase 2Dose-Response Relationship, DrugG2 Phase Cell Cycle CheckpointsGenotypeHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansLIM Domain ProteinsMice, NudeMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationNuclear ProteinsPhenotypeProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsPteridinesPyrazolesPyrimidinesPyrimidinonesRas ProteinsRNA InterferenceSignal TransductionSmad4 ProteinSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckThiophenesTime FactorsTransfectionTumor BurdenUreaXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsPolo-like kinase 1Cell linesLIM protein AjubaHNSCC cell linesInhibitor-induced apoptosisProtein expressionCell cycle inhibitorsCell cycle arrestKnockdown of PLK1Neck squamous cell carcinomaAjubaExogenous expressionNeck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) tumorsSquamous cell carcinoma tumorsKinase 1HNSCC mouse modelSquamous cell carcinomaSubstrate inhibitionHigher drug dosesPotential candidate biomarkersGenomic alterationsMitotic inhibitorsPLK1 inhibitionSensitive cell linesMutations
2013
FXR silencing in human colon cancer by DNA methylation and KRAS signaling
Bailey AM, Zhan L, Maru D, Shureiqi I, Pickering CR, Kiriakova G, Izzo J, He N, Wei C, Baladandayuthapani V, Liang H, Kopetz S, Powis G, Guo GL. FXR silencing in human colon cancer by DNA methylation and KRAS signaling. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2013, 306: g48-g58. PMID: 24177031, PMCID: PMC3920083, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00234.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaBile Acids and SaltsCarcinogenesisCell Line, TumorColonColonic NeoplasmsColonic PolypsDNA MethylationEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionGene SilencingHumansNeoplasm StagingProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Ras ProteinsReceptors, Cytoplasmic and NuclearSignal TransductionConceptsDNA methylationHuman colon cancerHuman colon cancer progressionMethyl-DNA immunoprecipitationRegulation of FXRFarnesoid X receptorMesenchymal transitionOncogenic signaling cascadesMouse knockout studiesReverse phase protein arrayColon cancer progressionDNA methyltransferase inhibitionFunction of FXRCancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) samplesColon cancer cell linesColon cancer samplesCancer Genome AtlasBisulfite sequencingMethylation patternsKnockout studiesColon cancer developmentSignaling cascadesMethyltransferase inhibitionTumor suppressorPhosphatidylinositol 4