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Keystone symposium: the role of microenvironment in tumor induction and progression, Banff, Canada, 5-10 February 2005Jamie L Bascom
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Breast Cancer Res 7:113-8. 2005..The 30 oral presentations and over 130 posters provided an excellent forum for discussing emerging data in this rapidly advancing field...
Targeting the tumor microenvironmentParaic A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Front Biosci 12:3468-74. 2007..In this article, we describe some of the "druggable" targets and processes within the tumor microenvironment and review the approaches being taken to disrupt these interactions...
Tackling EGFR signaling with TACE antagonists: a rational target for metalloprotease inhibitors in cancerParaic A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, MS977 225A, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Expert Opin Ther Targets 11:1287-98. 2007..This review presents the background to these findings and a rationale for the continued development of TACE inhibitors for the treatment of epidermal growth factor receptor-dependent epithelial tumors...
Receptor and secreted targets of Wnt-1/beta-catenin signalling in mouse mammary epithelial cellsParaic A Kenny
Section of Gene Function and Regulation, Institute of Cancer Research, London, SW3 6JB, UK
BMC Cancer 5:3. 2005..Such alterations in the cellular transcriptional profile are believed to underlie the pathogenesis of these cancers. We have sought to identify novel target genes of this pathway in mouse mammary epithelial cells...
Three-dimensional extracellular matrix culture models of EGFR signalling and drug responseP A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, MS 977 225A, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Biochem Soc Trans 35:665-8. 2007....
TACE: a new target in epidermal growth factor receptor dependent tumorsParaic A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, MS977 225A, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Differentiation 75:800-8. 2007..This review focuses on a subset of these proteins, which are cleaved by tumor necrosis factor alpha-converting enzyme (TACE)/ADAM17, and on their role in cancer...
Targeting TACE-dependent EGFR ligand shedding in breast cancerParaic A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
J Clin Invest 117:337-45. 2007....
42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology, San Francisco, California, USA, 14-18 December 2002Paraic A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA
Breast Cancer Res 5:147-53. 2003....
Microenvironmental regulators of tissue structure and function also regulate tumor induction and progression: the role of extracellular matrix and its degrading enzymesM J Bissell
Cancer Biology Department, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, 94720, USA
Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 70:343-56. 2005..These findings illustrate how normal tissue structure controls the response to extracellular signals so as to preserve tissue specificity and growth status...
Three-dimensional culture models of normal and malignant breast epithelial cellsGenee Y Lee
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
Nat Methods 4:359-65. 2007..Alternatively, the 3D 'on-top' assay, in which cells are cultured on top of a thin lrECM gel overlaid with a dilute solution of lrECM, may be used as described in Box 2 (Fig. 1 and Fig. 2)...
The morphologies of breast cancer cell lines in three-dimensional assays correlate with their profiles of gene expressionParaic A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Mol Oncol 1:84-96. 2007..We further demonstrate that consistent differences in genes encoding signal transduction proteins emerge when even tumor cells are cultured in 3D microenvironments...
Molecular predictors of 3D morphogenesis by breast cancer cell lines in 3D cultureJu Han
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America
PLoS Comput Biol 6:e1000684. 2010..Specifically, PPARgamma has been associated with the invasive stellate morphological phenotype, which corresponds to triple-negative pathobiology. PPARgamma has been validated through two supporting biological assays...
Gene expression signature in organized and growth-arrested mammary acini predicts good outcome in breast cancerMarcia V Fournier
Life Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
Cancer Res 66:7095-102. 2006..This study represents a novel unsupervised approach to identifying breast cancer markers that may be of use clinically...
Tumor reversion: correction of malignant behavior by microenvironmental cuesParaic A Kenny
Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Int J Cancer 107:688-95. 2003..This paradigm has been successfully used to treat acute promyelocytic leukemia, and it remains the task of biomedical researchers to identify additional targets for the reversion of other human malignancies...
Fibrosis and cancer: do myofibroblasts come also from epithelial cells via EMT?Derek C Radisky
Department of Cancer Biology, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA
J Cell Biochem 101:830-9. 2007..This connection provides a new perspective on the development of the fibrosis and tumor microenvironments...
Localization of plasma membrane and secretory calcium pumps in the mammary glandHelen M Faddy
School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland, Steele Building, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 369:977-81. 2008..Our studies highlight the likely specific roles of PMCA2 and SPCA2 in lactation and indicate that calcium transport into milk is a complex interplay between apical and secretory pathways...
