Search Results - "Mcmullen, Todd P. W."
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Lysophosphatidate signaling stabilizes Nrf2 and increases the expression of genes involved in drug resistance and oxidative stress responses: implications for cancer treatment
Published in The FASEB journal (01-03-2015)“…The present work elucidates novel mechanisms for lysophosphatidate (LPA)‐induced chemoresistance using human breast, lung, liver, and thyroid cancer cells. LPA…”
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Tumor‐induced inflammation in mammary adipose tissue stimulates a vicious cycle of autotaxin expression and breast cancer progression
Published in The FASEB journal (01-09-2015)“…ABSTRACT Compared to normal tissues, many cancer cells overexpress autotaxin (ATX). This secreted enzyme produces extracellular lysophosphatidate, which…”
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Hyperparathyroidism in Pregnancy: Options for Localization and Surgical Therapy
Published in World journal of surgery (01-08-2010)“…Background Hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy is a threat to the health of both mother and fetus. The mothers suffer commonly from nephrolithiasis, hyperemesis,…”
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Oxidative stress contributes to the tamoxifen-induced killing of breast cancer cells: implications for tamoxifen therapy and resistance
Published in Scientific reports (17-02-2016)“…Tamoxifen is the accepted therapy for patients with estrogen receptor-α (ERα)-positive breast cancer. However, clinical resistance to tamoxifen, as…”
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Implications for breast cancer treatment from increased autotaxin production in adipose tissue after radiotherapy
Published in The FASEB journal (01-09-2017)“…ABSTRACT We have previously established that adipose tissue adjacent to breast tumors becomes inflamed by tumor‐derived cytokines. This stimulates autotaxin…”
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Inhibition of autotaxin delays breast tumor growth and lung metastasis in mice
Published in The FASEB journal (01-06-2014)“…ABSTRACT Autotaxin is a secreted enzyme that produces most extracellular lysophosphatidate, which stimulates 6 G‐protein‐coupled receptors. Lysophosphatidate…”
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PDGFRα Enhanced Infection of Breast Cancer Cells with Human Cytomegalovirus but Infection of Fibroblasts Increased Prometastatic Inflammation Involving Lysophosphatidate Signaling
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (10-09-2021)“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infects 40–70% of adults in developed countries. HCMV proteins and DNA are detected in tumors and metastases, suggesting an…”
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Dexamethasone decreases the autotaxin‐lysophosphatidate‐inflammatory axis in adipose tissue: implications for the metabolic syndrome and breast cancer
Published in The FASEB journal (01-02-2019)“…ABSTRACT Lysophosphatidate (LPA) signaling through 6 receptors is regulated by the balance of LPA production by autotaxin (ATX) vs. LPA degradation by lipid…”
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Gene expression profile of epithelial-mesenchymal transition mediators in papillary thyroid cancer
Published in Endocrine (01-05-2021)“…Purpose Platelet derived growth receptor alpha (PDGFRA) promotes the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in thyroid follicular cells and is linked to…”
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Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Autotaxin in Thyroid and Breast Cancer Models Using [18F]PRIMATX
Published in Molecular pharmaceutics (06-09-2021)“…Autotaxin (ATX) is a secreted enzyme responsible for producing lysophosphatidic acid (LPA). The ATX/LPA signaling axis is typically activated in wound healing…”
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Autotaxin is an inflammatory mediator and therapeutic target in thyroid cancer
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-08-2015)“…Autotaxin is a secreted enzyme that converts extracellular lysophosphatidylcholine to lysophosphatidate (LPA). In cancers, LPA increases tumour growth,…”
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Molecular imaging of platelet-derived growth factor receptor-alpha (PDGFRα) in papillary thyroid cancer using immuno-PET
Published in Nuclear medicine and biology (01-03-2018)“…Receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) platelet-derived growth factor receptor-alpha (PDGFRα) was recently identified as a molecular switch for dedifferentiation in…”
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Normal human adipose tissue functions and differentiation in patients with biallelic LPIN1 inactivating mutations
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-12-2017)“…Lipin-1 is a Mg2+-dependent phosphatidic acid phosphatase (PAP) that in mice is necessary for normal glycerolipid biosynthesis, controlling adipocyte…”
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Coming of Age for Autotaxin and Lysophosphatidate Signaling: Clinical Applications for Preventing, Detecting and Targeting Tumor-Promoting Inflammation
Published in Cancers (15-03-2018)“…A quarter-century after the discovery of autotaxin in cell culture, the autotaxin-lysophosphatidate (LPA)-lipid phosphate phosphatase axis is now a promising…”
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The Wnt/ β -catenin pathway drives increased cyclin D1 levels in lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid cancer
Published in Human pathology (01-07-2012)“…Summary We examined the expression of cyclin D1 in conjunction with β -catenin and the phosphorylated inactive form of glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK-3 β )…”
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Autocrine activation of platelet-derived growth factor receptor α in metastatic papillary thyroid cancer
Published in Human pathology (01-05-2018)“…Metastatic dissemination of papillary thyroid cancer has been reported to be strongly associated with expression of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGFR) α…”
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Lipid phosphate phosphatase-1 expression in cancer cells attenuates tumor growth and metastasis in mice[S]
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-11-2014)“…Lipid phosphate phosphatase-1 (LPP1) degrades lysophosphatidate (LPA) and attenuates receptor-mediated signaling. LPP1 expression is low in many cancer cells…”
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Dexamethasone Attenuates X-Ray-Induced Activation of the Autotaxin-Lysophosphatidate-Inflammatory Cycle in Breast Tissue and Subsequent Breast Fibrosis
Published in Cancers (18-04-2020)“…We recently showed that radiation-induced DNA damage in breast adipose tissue increases autotaxin secretion, production of lysophosphatidate (LPA) and…”
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The utility of thyroid ultrasonography in the management of thyroid nodules
Published in Canadian Journal of Surgery (01-04-2017)“…Background Ultrasonography for thyroid nodules is one of the most common imaging tests performed in the general population. Details from ultrasound reports…”
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FOXQ1 is Differentially Expressed Across Breast Cancer Subtypes with Low Expression Associated with Poor Overall Survival
Published in Breast cancer targets and therapy (01-01-2021)“…Forkhead box Q1 ( ) has been shown to contribute to the development and progression of cancers, including ovarian and breast cancer (BC). However, research…”
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