Search Results - "Adamson, Eileen"
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Vinculin Modulation of Paxillin-FAK Interactions Regulates ERK to Control Survival and Motility
Published in The Journal of cell biology (10-05-2004)“…Cells lacking vinculin are highly metastatic and motile. The reasons for this finding have remained unclear. Both enhanced survival and motility are critical…”
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Role of vinculin in regulating focal adhesion turnover
Published in European journal of cell biology (01-06-2006)“…Although vinculin (−/−) mouse embryo fibroblasts assemble focal adhesions (FAs), they spread more slowly, less extensively, and close a wound more rapidly than…”
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Identification of Promoters Bound by c-Jun/ATF2 during Rapid Large-Scale Gene Activation following Genotoxic Stress
Published in Molecular cell (19-11-2004)“…The NH2-terminal Jun kinases (JNKs) function in diverse roles through phosphorylation and activation of AP-1 components including ATF2 and c-Jun. However, the…”
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Coactivating Factors p300 and CBP Are Transcriptionally Crossregulated by Egr1 in Prostate Cells, Leading to Divergent Responses
Published in Molecular cell (02-07-2004)“…Related coactivators p300 and CBP affect the transcriptional activities of many transcription factors (TF), producing multiple downstream effects. Here we show…”
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The Egr-1 transcription factor directly activates PTEN during irradiation-induced signalling
Published in Nature cell biology (01-12-2001)“…The PTEN tumour suppressor and pro-apoptotic gene is frequently mutated in human cancers. We show that PTEN transcription is upregulated by Egr-1 after…”
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Nodal-Dependent Cripto Signaling Promotes Cardiomyogenesis and Redirects the Neural Fate of Embryonic Stem Cells
Published in The Journal of cell biology (27-10-2003)“…The molecular mechanisms controlling inductive events leading to the specification and terminal differentiation of cardiomyocytes are still largely unknown. We…”
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Vinculin Controls PTEN Protein Level by Maintaining the Interaction of the Adherens Junction Protein β-Catenin with the Scaffolding Protein MAGI-2
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (18-02-2005)“…PTEN is a frequently mutated tumor suppressor in malignancies. Interestingly, some malignancies exhibit undetectable PTEN protein without mutations or loss of…”
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Early growth response 1 acts as a tumor suppressor in vivo and in vitro via regulation of p53
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-2005)“…The early growth response 1 (Egr1) gene is a transcription factor that acts as both a tumor suppressor and a tumor promoter. Egr1-null mouse embryo fibroblasts…”
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Egr1 promotes growth and survival of prostate cancer cells. Identification of novel Egr1 target genes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (04-04-2003)“…In the majority of aggressive tumorigenic prostate cancer cells, the transcription factor Egr1 is overexpressed. We provide new insights of Egr1 involvement in…”
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Early Growth Response 1 Protein, an Upstream Gatekeeper of the p53 Tumor Suppressor, Controls Replicative Senescence
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-03-2003)“…The proliferation of most primary cells in culture is limited by replicative senescence and crisis, p53-dependent events. However, the regulation of p53 itself…”
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Egr1 transcription factor: multiple roles in prostate tumor cell growth and survival
Published in Tumor biology (01-03-2002)“…The transcription factor, Egr1, so-called because it is encoded by the immediate early growth response gene, Egr1, is rapidly induced by growth factors to…”
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The Transcription Factor EGR-1 Directly Transactivates the Fibronectin Gene and Enhances Attachment of Human Glioblastoma Cell Line U251
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (07-07-2000)“…EGR-1, a transcription factor with important functions in the regulation of growth and differentiation, is highly expressed in brain. Previous studies have…”
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Heterozygous Inactivation of the Vinculin Gene Predisposes to Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-09-2004)“…Vinculin and its muscle splice variant metavinculin link focal adhesions and cell-to-cell contact sites to the actin cytoskeleton. We hypothesized that normal…”
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Survey of Differentially Methylated Promoters in Prostate Cancer Cell Lines
Published in Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2005)“…DNA methylation, copy number in the genomes of three immortalized prostate epithelial, five cancer cell lines (LNCaP, PC3, PC3M, PC3M-Pro4, PC3MLN4) were…”
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Egr1 regulates the coordinated expression of numerous EGF receptor target genes as identified by ChIP-on-chip
Published in Genome biology (25-11-2008)“…UV irradiation activates the epidermal growth factor receptor, induces Egr1 expression and promotes apoptosis in a variety of cell types. We examined the…”
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Insulin-like Growth Factor-II Regulates PTEN Expression in the Mammary Gland
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (12-12-2003)“…The tumor suppressor PTEN is altered in many cancers, including breast cancer, but only a handful of factors are known to control its expression. PTEN plays a…”
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Cripto: A tumor growth factor and more
Published in Journal of cellular physiology (01-03-2002)“…Cripto, a growth factor with an EGF‐like domain, and the first member of the EGF‐CFC family of genes to be sequenced and characterized, contributes to…”
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Cross-regulation between Egr-1 and APE/Ref-1 during early response to oxidative stress in the human osteoblastic HOBIT cell line: evidence for an autoregulatory loop
Published in Free radical research (01-03-2005)“…The Early Growth Response protein (Egr-1) is a C(2)H(2)-zinc finger-containing transcriptional regulator involved in the control of cell proliferation and…”
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UV Activates Growth Factor Receptors via Reactive Oxygen Intermediates
Published in The Journal of cell biology (01-04-1996)“…Exposure of mammalian cells to UV irradiation induces rapid and transient expression of early growth response-1 gene (Egr-1) encoding a transcription factor…”
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