The retinoblastoma protein: a master tumor suppressor acts as a link between cell cycle and cell adhesion

BE Engel, WD Cress… - Cell health and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
RB1 was the first tumor suppressor gene discovered. Over 4 decades of work have revealed
that the Rb protein (Rb) is a master regulator of biological pathways influencing virtually …

Disassembling a cancer puzzle: Cell junctions and plasma membrane as targets for anticancer therapy

ON Shilova, ES Shilov, A Lieber, SM Deyev - Journal of controlled release, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite an enhanced permeability and retention effect typical of many solid tumors, drug
penetration is not always sufficient. Possible strategies for the drug delivery improvement …

Cytoplasmic and/or nuclear accumulation of the β‐catenin protein is a frequent event in human osteosarcoma

RC Haydon, A Deyrup, A Ishikawa… - … journal of cancer, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The molecular events that precede the development of osteosarcoma, the most common
primary malignancy of bone, are unclear, and concurrent molecular and genetic alterations …

Transcription factor E2F1 promotes EMT by regulating ZEB2 in small cell lung cancer

T Wang, X Chen, W Qiao, L Kong, D Sun, Z Li - BMC cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an early event in tumour invasion
and metastasis, and widespread and distant metastasis at early stages is the typical …

Immunohistochemical differential diagnosis between large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma and small cell carcinoma by tissue microarray analysis with a large …

J Nitadori, G Ishii, K Tsuta, T Yokose… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
To elucidate additional phenotypic differences between large cell neuroendocrine
carcinoma (LCNEC) and small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC), we performed tissue microarray …

Brain metastases from lung cancer show increased expression of DVL1, DVL3 and beta-catenin and down-regulation of E-cadherin

A Kafka, D Tomas, V Beroš, HI Pećina, M Zeljko… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
The susceptibility of brain to secondary formation from lung cancer primaries is a well-known
phenomenon. In contrast, the molecular basis for invasion and metastasis to the brain is …

[HTML][HTML] Altered expression of adhesion molecules and epithelial–mesenchymal transition in silica-induced rat lung carcinogenesis

D Blanco, S Vicent, E Elizegi, I Pino, MF Fraga… - Laboratory …, 2004 - Elsevier
Loss of the epithelial phenotype and disruption of adhesion molecules is a hallmark in the
epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) reported in several types of cancer. Most of the …

Expression of integrin alpha 10 is transcriptionally activated by pRb in mouse osteoblasts and is downregulated in multiple solid tumors

BE Engel, E Welsh, MF Emmons… - Cell Death & …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract pRb is known as a classic cell cycle regulator whose inactivation is an important
initiator of tumorigenesis. However, more recently, it has also been linked to tumor …

Reduced α-and β-catenin expression predicts shortened survival in local prostate cancer

S Aaltomaa, V Kärjä, P Lipponen, T Isotalo… - Anticancer …, 2005 - ar.iiarjournals.org
The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic value of α-and, β-catenin expressions
in local prostate cancer (PC). Materials and Methods: One hundred and eighty-one PC …

A role for the retinoblastoma protein as a regulator of mouse osteoblast cell adhesion: implications for osteogenesis and osteosarcoma formation

B Sosa-García, V Gunduz, V Vázquez-Rivera… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
The retinoblastoma protein (pRb) is a cell cycle regulator inactivated in most human
cancers. Loss of pRb function results from mutations in the gene coding for pRb or for any of …