Transcriptional regulation of human osteopontin promoter by histone deacetylase inhibitor, trichostatin A in cervical cancer cellsPriyanka Sharma
National Center for Cell Science, Pune, India
Mol Cancer 9:178. 2010
..To investigate the effects of TSA on OPN transcription, we analyzed a proximal segment of OPN promoter in cervical carcinoma cells...
Osteopontin selectively regulates p70S6K/mTOR phosphorylation leading to NF-kappaB dependent AP-1-mediated ICAM-1 expression in breast cancer cellsMansoor Ahmed
National Center for Cell Science NCCS, NCCS Complex, Pune 411 007, India
Mol Cancer 9:101. 2010
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Uteroglobin binding proteins: regulation of cellular motility and invasion in normal and cancer cellsG C Kundu
Section on Developmental Genetics, Heritable Disorders Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1830, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 923:234-48. 2000
..Taken together, our data define receptor-mediated functions of UG in which this protein regulates vital cellular functions by both autocrine and paracrine pathways...
Uteroglobin is essential in preventing immunoglobulin A nephropathy in miceF Zheng
Section on Developmental Genetics, Heritable Disorders Branch, The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, The National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1830, USA
Nat Med 5:1018-25. 1999
..These results define an essential role for UG in preventing mouse IgA nephropathy and warrant further studies to determine if a similar mechanism(s) underlies the human disease...
Osteopontin stimulates tumor growth and activation of promatrix metalloproteinase-2 through nuclear factor-kappa B-mediated induction of membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase in murine melanoma cellsS Philip
National Center for Cell Science, NCCS Complex, Pune 411 007, India
J Biol Chem 276:44926-35. 2001
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Uteroglobin: physiological role in normal glomerular function uncovered by targeted disruption of the uteroglobin gene in miceA B Mukherjee
Section on Developmental Genetics, Heritable Disorders Branch, The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, The National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1830, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 32:1106-20. 1998
..Nevertheless, the UG gene-knockout mice provide a valuable animal model for investigation of human glomerulopathies in general and familial Fn-deposit glomerulopathy in particular...
Uteroglobin: a novel cytokine?A B Mukherjee
Section on Developmental Genetics, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1830, USA
Cell Mol Life Sci 55:771-87. 1999
..Molecular characterization of the UG receptor and signal transduction via this receptor pathway may show that this protein belongs to a novel cytokine/chemokine family...
Severe fibronectin-deposit renal glomerular disease in mice lacking uteroglobinZ Zhang
Section on Developmental Genetics, Heritable Disorders Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NICHD, National Insitutes of Health NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 1830, USA
Science 276:1408-12. 1997
..Thus, UG is essential for maintaining normal renal function in mice, which raises the possibility that an analogous pathogenic mechanism may underlie genetic Fn-deposit human glomerular disease...