Guang Jer Wu

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Affiliation: Emory University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Expression of a human cell adhesion molecule, MUC18, in prostate cancer cell lines and tissues
    G J Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Prostate 48:305-15. 2001
  2. ncbi Isolation and characterization of the major form of human MUC18 cDNA gene and correlation of MUC18 over-expression in prostate cancer cell lines and tissues with malignant progression
    G J Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Gene 279:17-31. 2001
  3. ncbi Ectopical expression of human MUC18 increases metastasis of human prostate cancer cells
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Gene 327:201-13. 2004
  4. ncbi Increased expression of MUC18 correlates with the metastatic progression of mouse prostate adenocarcinoma in the TRAMP model
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    J Urol 173:1778-83. 2005
  5. ncbi Enforced expression of MCAM/MUC18 increases in vitro motility and invasiveness and in vivo metastasis of two mouse melanoma K1735 sublines in a syngeneic mouse model
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Mol Cancer Res 6:1666-77. 2008
  6. ncbi Up-regulation of METCAM/MUC18 promotes motility, invasion, and tumorigenesis of human breast cancer cells
    Guo Fang Zeng
    Bioengineering College, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China
    BMC Cancer 11:113. 2011
  7. ncbi Non-invasive bioluminescent detection of prostate cancer growth and metastasis in a bigenic transgenic mouse model
    Chia Ling Hsieh
    Molecular Urology and Therapeutic Program, Department of Urology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Prostate 67:685-91. 2007
  8. ncbi Enforced expression of METCAM/MUC18 increases tumorigenesis of human prostate cancer LNCaP cells in nude mice
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    J Urol 185:1504-12. 2011

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Expression of a human cell adhesion molecule, MUC18, in prostate cancer cell lines and tissues
    G J Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Prostate 48:305-15. 2001
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  2. ncbi Isolation and characterization of the major form of human MUC18 cDNA gene and correlation of MUC18 over-expression in prostate cancer cell lines and tissues with malignant progression
    G J Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Gene 279:17-31. 2001
    ..Furthermore, the lacking of predominant cytoplasmic membrane expression of MUC18 appeared to correlate with malignant progression of prostate cancer...
  3. ncbi Ectopical expression of human MUC18 increases metastasis of human prostate cancer cells
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Gene 327:201-13. 2004
    ..We therefore conclude that HuMUC18 is an important determinant in increasing metastasis of human prostate cancer LNCaP cells to distant organs in a nude mouse model...
  4. ncbi Increased expression of MUC18 correlates with the metastatic progression of mouse prostate adenocarcinoma in the TRAMP model
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    J Urol 173:1778-83. 2005
    ..In this study we investigated the possible correlation of increased MUC18 expression with the malignant progression of prostate cancer in the TRAMP model...
  5. ncbi Enforced expression of MCAM/MUC18 increases in vitro motility and invasiveness and in vivo metastasis of two mouse melanoma K1735 sublines in a syngeneic mouse model
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Mol Cancer Res 6:1666-77. 2008
    ....
  6. ncbi Up-regulation of METCAM/MUC18 promotes motility, invasion, and tumorigenesis of human breast cancer cells
    Guo Fang Zeng
    Bioengineering College, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China
    BMC Cancer 11:113. 2011
    ..To resolve this, we have re-investigated the role of this CAM in the progression of human breast cancer cells...
  7. ncbi Non-invasive bioluminescent detection of prostate cancer growth and metastasis in a bigenic transgenic mouse model
    Chia Ling Hsieh
    Molecular Urology and Therapeutic Program, Department of Urology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Prostate 67:685-91. 2007
    ....
  8. ncbi Enforced expression of METCAM/MUC18 increases tumorigenesis of human prostate cancer LNCaP cells in nude mice
    Guang Jer Wu
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    J Urol 185:1504-12. 2011
    ..To investigate this and determine whether human metastasis cell adhesion molecule/MUC18 may act as a possible tumor progression gene, we studied the effect of its enforced expression on LNCaP cell tumorigenesis...