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Molecular mechanisms promoting the pathogenesis of Schwann cell neoplasmsSteven L Carroll
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1720 Seventh Avenue South, SC930G3, Birmingham, AL 35294 0017, USA
Acta Neuropathol 123:321-48. 2012..However, this improved understanding in turn raises a host of intriguing new questions...
How does the Schwann cell lineage form tumors in NF1?Steven L Carroll
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0017, USA
Glia 56:1590-605. 2008....
A liquid chromatography mass spectrometry assay for determination of PD168393, a specific and irreversible inhibitor of erbB membrane tyrosine kinases, in rat serumJeevan K Prasain
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 876:219-24. 2008..The validated method can be used in most or all stages of the screening and optimizing process for future method validation of pharmacokinetic studies...
Differential activation of c-fos and caspase-3 in hippocampal neuron subpopulations following neonatal hypoxia-ischemiaJayne M Ness
Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
J Neurosci Res 86:1115-24. 2008..The differential expression of c-Fos in HI-resistant hippocampal subpopulations vs. cleaved caspase-3 in dying neurons suggests a neuroprotective role for c-Fos expression in neonatal HI...
Tumor suppressor mutations and growth factor signaling in the pathogenesis of NF1-associated peripheral nerve sheath tumors: II. The role of dysregulated growth factor signalingSteven L Carroll
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0017, USA
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 64:1-9. 2005....
Tumor suppressor mutations and growth factor signaling in the pathogenesis of NF1-associated peripheral nerve sheath tumors. I. The role of tumor suppressor mutationsSteven L Carroll
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, The University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0017, USA
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 63:1115-23. 2004....
Activation of the neuregulin-1/ErbB signaling pathway promotes the proliferation of neoplastic Schwann cells in human malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumorsMark S Stonecypher
Department of Cell Biology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294 0017, USA
Oncogene 24:5589-605. 2005..These findings suggest that autocrine and/or paracrine NRG-1/erbB signaling promotes neoplastic Schwann cell proliferation and may be an important therapeutic target in neurofibromas and MPNSTs...
Hypertrophic neuropathies and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors in transgenic mice overexpressing glial growth factor beta3 in myelinating Schwann cellsRichard P H Huijbregts
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0017, USA
J Neurosci 23:7269-80. 2003..Furthermore, overexpression of this NRG-1 isoform frequently induces neoplastic Schwann cell proliferation within PNS ganglia, suggesting that NRG-1 may contribute to human Schwann cell neoplasia...
Constitutive activation of the neuregulin-1/ErbB receptor signaling pathway is essential for the proliferation of a neoplastic Schwann cell linePaul W Frohnert
Department of Pathology, Division of Neuropathology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Glia 43:104-18. 2003..The absence of EGFR expression in JS1 cells suggests that constitutive activation of the NRG-1/erbB signaling pathway is an alternative means of inducing Schwann cell neoplasia...
Neuregulin-1 beta and neuregulin-1 alpha differentially affect the migration and invasion of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor cellsJenell M Eckert
Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0017, USA
Glia 57:1501-20. 2009..These findings suggest that NRG-1 beta enhances MPNST migration and that NRG-1 beta and NRG-1 alpha differentially modulate this process...
Neuregulin-1beta induces neurite extension and arborization in cultured hippocampal neuronsKimberly M Gerecke
Department of Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294 0017, USA
Mol Cell Neurosci 27:379-93. 2004..We conclude that NRG-1beta stimulates hippocampal neurite extension and arborization via a signaling pathway that involves erbB membrane tyrosine kinases (erbB2 and/or erbB4), p42/44 ERK, and PKC...
BH3-only proapoptotic Bcl-2 family members Noxa and Puma mediate neural precursor cell deathRizwan S Akhtar
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0017, USA
J Neurosci 26:7257-64. 2006..Together, these experiments identify Noxa and Puma as important regulators of genotoxin-induced telencephalic NPC death...
Constitutive activation of the neuregulin-1/erbB signaling pathway promotes the proliferation of a human peripheral neuroepithelioma cell lineKenneth B Fallon
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294-0017, USA
J Neurooncol 66:273-84. 2004....
Tamoxifen inhibits malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor growth in an estrogen receptor-independent mannerStephanie J Byer
Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1720 Seventh Avenue South, SC930G3, Birmingham, AL 35294 0017, USA
Neuro Oncol 13:28-41. 2011..We conclude that 4-hydroxy-tamoxifen inhibits MPNST cell proliferation and survival via an ER-independent mechanism. The in vivo effectiveness of tamoxifen provides a rationale for clinical trials in cases of MPNSTs...
Interactions between beta-neuregulin and neurotrophins in motor neuron apoptosisKarina Ricart
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
J Neurochem 97:222-33. 2006....
Neuregulin growth factors and their ErbB receptors form a potential signaling network for schwannoma tumorigenesisMark S Stonecypher
Department of Cell Biology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1720 Seventh Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 65:162-75. 2006..These observations suggest that autocrine, paracrine, and/or juxtacrine NRG-1/NRG-2 signaling promotes schwannoma pathogenesis and that this signaling pathway may be an important therapeutic target in schwannomas...
Lysophosphatidic acid promotes the proliferation of adult Schwann cells isolated from axotomized sciatic nervePaul W Frohnert
Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, The University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama 35294-0017, USA
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 62:520-9. 2003....
Neuregulin-1 enhances survival of human astrocytic glioma cellsPatricia S Ritch
Department of Neurobiology, Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Glia 51:217-28. 2005..This data suggests that glioma cells may use autocrine or paracrine neuregulin-1/erbB receptor signaling to enhance cell survival under conditions where growth would otherwise be limited...
Neuregulin-1 and erbB4 immunoreactivity is associated with neuritic plaques in Alzheimer disease brain and in a transgenic model of Alzheimer diseaseAbhik Ray Chaudhury
Department of Pathology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0017, USA
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 62:42-54. 2003....
Research Grants
- Novel Treatment of NF-1 Associated Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath TumorsSteven L Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2010..Inappropriate stimulation by growth factors is thought to cooperate with mutations of tumor suppressor genes such as NF1 and p53 to promote MPNST tumorigenesis. ..
- Role of Neuregulin-1 in Schwann Cell NeoplasiaSteven Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2007..These studies will provide important insights into the mechanisms promoting MPNST formation and establish the NRG-1/erbB signaling pathway as a novel therapeutic target in MPNSTs. ..
- NEUREGULINS AND THE PATHOLOGY OF NERVE INJURYSteven Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2002....
- Novel Treatment of NF-1 Associated Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath TumorsSteven L Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2011..Inappropriate stimulation by growth factors is thought to cooperate with mutations of tumor suppressor genes such as NF1 and p53 to promote MPNST tumorigenesis. ..
