2006
Vitamin D regulates the phenotype of human breast cancer cells
Pendás-Franco N, González-Sancho J, Suárez Y, Aguilera O, Steinmeyer A, Gamallo C, Berciano MT, Lafarga M, Muñoz A. Vitamin D regulates the phenotype of human breast cancer cells. Differentiation 2006, 75: 193-207. PMID: 17288543, DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2006.00131.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth muscle alpha-actinFocal adhesion kinaseBreast cancer cellsHuman breast cancer cellsCancer cellsP-cadherinFocal adhesion plaquesMDA-MB-453Muscle alpha-actinMesenchymal markers N-cadherinMDA-MB-468 cellsAdhesion kinasePlasma membraneAdhesion plaquesMDA-MB-453 cellsLarge cytoplasmic extensionsActin filamentsE-cadherin expressionCell adhesionCell typesN-cadherinAlpha-actinBreast cancer cell linesCancer cell linesLaser confocal
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