Search Results - "MILLER, Shyra J"
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MEK inhibition exhibits efficacy in human and mouse neurofibromatosis tumors
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-01-2013)“…Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients develop benign neurofibromas and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST). These incurable peripheral nerve…”
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A RASopathy gene commonly mutated in cancer: the neurofibromatosis type 1 tumour suppressor
Published in Nature reviews. Cancer (01-05-2015)“…Key Points The neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) research community has identified the NF1 gene and has developed mouse models of plexiform neurofibroma, optic…”
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Neuregulin 1-erbB Signaling Is Necessary for Normal Myelination and Sensory Function
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (22-03-2006)“…To investigate the role of erbB signaling in the interactions between peripheral axons and myelinating Schwann cells, we generated transgenic mice expressing a…”
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Large-scale molecular comparison of human schwann cells to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor cell lines and tissues
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2006)“…Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) are highly invasive soft tissue sarcomas that arise within the peripheral nerve and frequently metastasize. To…”
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Role for the epidermal growth factor receptor in neurofibromatosis-related peripheral nerve tumorigenesis
Published in Cancer cell (2005)“…Benign neurofibromas and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are serious complications of neurofibromatosis type 1. The epidermal growth factor receptor…”
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Oncolytic HSV and Erlotinib Inhibit Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis in a Novel Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Xenograft Model
Published in Molecular therapy (01-02-2007)“…Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs), driven in part by hyperactive Ras and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling, are often…”
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Gene Expression Analysis Identifies Potential Biomarkers of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Including Adrenomedullin
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-10-2010)“…Plexiform neurofibromas (pNF) are Schwann cell tumors found in a third of individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). pNF can undergo transformation to…”
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Ras-Driven Transcriptome Analysis Identifies Aurora Kinase A as a Potential Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Therapeutic Target
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-09-2012)“…Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) develop malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST), which are often inoperable and do not respond well to…”
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Brain Lipid Binding Protein in Axon-Schwann Cell Interactions and Peripheral Nerve Tumorigenesis
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-03-2003)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Integrative genomic analyses of neurofibromatosis tumours identify SOX9 as a biomarker and survival gene
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (01-07-2009)“…Understanding the biological pathways critical for common neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) peripheral nerve tumours is essential, as there is a lack of tumour…”
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The N-terminal Region of Neuregulin Isoforms Determines the Accumulation of Cell Surface and Released Neuregulin Ectodomain
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (26-01-2001)“…Two neuregulin-1 isoforms highly expressed in the nervous system are the type III neuregulin III-β1a and the type I neuregulin I-β1a. The sequence of these two…”
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MAF mediates crosstalk between Ras-MAPK and mTOR signaling in NF1
Published in Oncogene (04-12-2014)“…Mutations in the neurofibromatosis type 1 ( NF1 ) tumor suppressor gene are common in cancer and can cause resistance to therapy. Using transcriptome analysis…”
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Oral 1821-3 - Ras signaling and NO in oligodendrocytes modulate permeability of the blood–brain barrier
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Ras signaling and NO in oligodendrocytes modulate permeability of the blood–brain barrier
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Inhibition of Eyes Absent Homolog 4 expression induces malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor necrosis
Published in Oncogene (21-01-2010)“…Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are aggressive sarcomas without effective therapeutics. Bioinformatics was used to identify potential…”
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Model systems for neurofibroma and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
Published in Drug discovery today. Disease models (2006)“…Although clinically benign, neurofibromas that form in type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF1) require surgical removal when disfiguring or causing morbidity. Surgery…”
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A 1-Mb Physical Map and PAC Contig of the Imprinted Domain in 11p15.5 That Contains TAPA1 and the BWSCR1/WT2 Region
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-08-1997)“…We have constructed a 1-Mb contig in human chromosomal band 11p15.5, a region implicated in the etiology of several embryonal tumors, including Wilms tumor,…”
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Identification of candidate pediatric tumor suppressor genes on human chromosome 11P15.5
Published 01-01-1998“…The positional cloning approach to disease gene identification has made a significant impact in the search for tumor suppressor genes. Several lines of…”
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Novel Transcribed Sequences within the BWS/WT2 Region in 11p15.5: Tissue-Specific Expression Correlates with Cancer Type
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (15-12-1997)“…Chromosome band 11p15.5 has proven to be an intriguing area of the human genome. Various studies have linked alterations in this region to growth-related…”
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Genomic organization of the human p57KIP2 gene and its analysis in the G401 Wilms' tumor assay
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-03-1996)“…The p57KIP2 gene encodes an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase activity, which negatively regulates cell cycle progression. The human p57 gene is located in…”
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