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Downregulation of Interleukin 8 Gene Expression in Human Fibroblasts: Unique Mechanism of Transcriptional Inhibition by Interferon by Oliveira, Igor C., Sciavolino, Peter J., Lee, Tae H., Vilcek, Jan

“…The chemotactic cytokine interleukin 8 (IL-8) is produced upon stimulation by various agents in many cell types, including connective-tissue fibroblasts. Tumor…”
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Molecular biology of prostate development and prostate cancer by Sciavolino, P J, Abate-Shen, C

“…The molecular mechanisms that control prostate development have been intensely studied in recent years due to the emergence of prostatic cancer as a major…”
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Tissue-specific expression of murineNkx3.1 in the male urogenital system by Sciavolino, Peter J., Abrams, Elliott W., Yang, Lu, Austenberg, Leif P., Shen, Michael M., Abate-Shen, Cory

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Roles for Nkx3.1 in prostate development and cancer by Bhatia-Gaur, R, Donjacour, A A, Sciavolino, P J, Kim, M, Desai, N, Young, P, Norton, C R, Gridley, T, Cardiff, R D, Cunha, G R, Abate-Shen, C, Shen, M M

“…In aging men, the prostate gland becomes hyperproliferative and displays a propensity toward carcinoma. Although this hyperproliferative process has been…”
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A Novel Human Prostate-Specific, Androgen-Regulated Homeobox Gene (NKX3.1) That Maps to 8p21, a Region Frequently Deleted in Prostate Cancer by He, Wei Wu, Sciavolino, Peter J., Wing, John, Augustus, Meena, Hudson, Peter, Meissner, P.Scott, Curtis, R.Thomas, Shell, Brenda K., Bostwick, David G., Tindall, Donald J., Gelmann, Edward P., Abate-Shen, Cory, Carter, Kenneth C.

“…We have isolated a prostate-specific gene (NKX3.1) in humans that is homologous to theDrosophilaNK homeobox gene family. Northern blot analyses indicate that…”
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Roles for Nkx3.1 in prostate development and cancer by Bhatia-Gaur, R., Donjacour, A. A., Sciavolino, P. J., Kim, M., Desai, N., Young, P., Norton, C. R., Gridley, T., Cardiff, R. D., Cunha, G. R., Abate-Shen, C., Shen, M. M.

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Tissue‐specific expression of murine Nkx3.1 in the male urogenital system by Sciavolino, Peter J., Abrams, Elliott W., Yang, Lu, Austenberg, Leif P., Shen, Michael M., Abate‐Shen, Cory

“…The molecular mechanisms involved in growth and morphogenesis of the mammalian urogenital system are largely undefined. In this study, we describe the cloning…”
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Regulation of metallothionein gene expression by TNF-α and IFN-β in human fibroblasts by Sciavolino, Peter J., Vilček, Jan

“…We have compared the regulation of the human metallothionein (MT)-IIA gene by the cytokines tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF) and interferon β (IFN-β) in human…”
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Interferon-beta induces metalloproteinase mRNA expression in human fibroblasts. Role of activator protein-1 by Sciavolino, P J, Lee, T H, Vilcek, J

“…Matrix metalloproteinases are secreted enzymes important in inflammation and tumor invasion. Earlier, we demonstrated that in normal human FS-4 fibroblasts,…”
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Discordant, organ-specific regulation of insulin-like growth factor-I messenger ribonucleic acid in insulin-deficient diabetes in rats by Catanese, V M, Sciavolino, P J, Lango, M N

“…Linear growth retardation is common in uncontrolled insulin-deficient diabetes, but individual organs such as kidney may hypertrophy. To explore whether this…”
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