1996
Defining the roles of parathyroid hormone-related protein in normal physiology
Philbrick WM, Wysolmerski JJ, Galbraith S, Holt E, Orloff JJ, Yang KH, Vasavada RC, Weir EC, Broadus AE, Stewart AF. Defining the roles of parathyroid hormone-related protein in normal physiology. Physiological Reviews 1996, 76: 127-173. PMID: 8592727, DOI: 10.1152/physrev.1996.76.1.127.BooksConceptsHormone-related proteinHumoral hypercalcemiaParathyroid hormone-related proteinSmooth muscle toneTransepithelial calcium transportMuscle tonePhysiological functionsAutocrine roleFetal lifeOwn receptorNormal physiological functionPTHrPPTHrP geneNormal tissuesCalcium transportNormal physiologyHypercalcemiaMalignancyRegulation of tissueCancerProhormone convertasesTissueVast majorityPosttranslational processingReview
1993
Identification and characterization of a GC-rich promoter of the human parathyroid hormone-related peptide gene.
Vasavada RC, Wysolmerski JJ, Broadus AE, Philbrick WM. Identification and characterization of a GC-rich promoter of the human parathyroid hormone-related peptide gene. Endocrinology 1993, 7: 273-82. PMID: 8469240, DOI: 10.1210/mend.7.2.8469240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExon 1cPeptide genesGC-rich promoter elementsCis-regulatory sequencesHuman parathyroid hormone-related peptide geneGC-rich promoterHandful of genesPrimer extension analysisHuman renal carcinoma cellsCanonical TATARenal carcinoma cellsFunctional dissectionCAAT sequencesHuman PTHrP genePutative promoterDNA 5Regulatory sequencesExtension analysisPromoter elementsGene promoterCAT geneGenomic DNAExon 1AAcetyltransferase constructsPrimer extension