2004
Synergistic upregulation of low-density lipoprotein receptor activity by tamoxifen and lovastatin
Suárez Y, Fernández C, Gómez-Coronado D, Ferruelo AJ, Dávalos A, Martínez-Botas J, Lasunción MA. Synergistic upregulation of low-density lipoprotein receptor activity by tamoxifen and lovastatin. Cardiovascular Research 2004, 64: 346-355. PMID: 15485695, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardiores.2004.06.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLDL receptor activityLow-density lipoproteinReceptor activityLow density lipoprotein receptor activityPlasma LDL cholesterol levelsLDL cholesterol levelsLipoprotein receptor activityEstrogen receptor modulatorsBreast cancer therapyReceptor mRNA levelsLDL receptor mRNA levelsLDL receptor expressionCholesterol-lowering activityDose-dependent mannerHigh LDL concentrationsHypolipidemic effectsMOLT-4 cellsCholesterol levelsReceptor expressionReceptor modulatorsEstrogen receptorTamoxifenLDL concentrationLDL uptakeLDL receptor
2003
Kahalalide F, a new marine-derived compound, induces oncosis in human prostate and breast cancer cells.
Suárez Y, González L, Cuadrado A, Berciano M, Lafarga M, Muñoz A. Kahalalide F, a new marine-derived compound, induces oncosis in human prostate and breast cancer cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2003, 2: 863-72. PMID: 14555705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid Chloromethyl KetonesApoptosisBreast NeoplasmsCaspase InhibitorsCaspasesCell CycleCell NucleusCell Transformation, NeoplasticCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsDepsipeptidesFemaleFlow CytometryHumansLysosomesMaleMollusk VenomsOligopeptidesPeptidesProstatic NeoplasmsTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsAnti-apoptotic Bcl-2 proteinGeneral caspase inhibitorSevere cytoplasmic swellingMitochondrial membrane potentialCell cycle arrestBcl-2 proteinKahalalide FTranslation inhibitorsMarine-derived compoundsNuclear domainsCaspase inhibitorsNuclear envelopeNew marine-derived compoundDNA degradationEndoplasmic reticulumHuman cellsCell deathNovel antitumor drugsBreast cancer cellsJC-1LysoTracker GreenCell nucleiBreast cancer cell linesCancer cell linesMitochondrial damage