Search Results - "VIKIS, Haris"
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Principles for the post-GWAS functional characterization of cancer risk loci
Published in Nature genetics (01-06-2011)“…Practically, however, it is unclear what the criteria for causality should be, particularly in non-protein-coding regions. [...] although we propose a…”
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CRR9/CLPTM1L Regulates Cell Survival Signaling and Is Required for Ras Transformation and Lung Tumorigenesis
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-02-2014)“…The transmembrane protein CLPTM1L is overexpressed in non-small cell lung cancer, where it protects tumor cells from genotoxic apoptosis. Here, we show that…”
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RGS17, an Overexpressed Gene in Human Lung and Prostate Cancer, Induces Tumor Cell Proliferation Through the Cyclic AMP-PKA-CREB Pathway
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2009)“…We have identified RGS17 as a commonly induced gene in lung and prostate tumors. Through microarray and gene expression analysis, we show that expression of…”
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The role of neutrophil myeloperoxidase in models of lung tumor development
Published in Cancers (09-05-2014)“…Chronic inflammation plays a key tumor-promoting role in lung cancer. Our previous studies in mice demonstrated that neutrophils are critical mediators of…”
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Mechanisms of regulating the Raf kinase family
Published in Cellular Signalling (01-05-2003)“…The MAP Kinase pathway is a key signalling mechanism that regulates many cellular functions such as cell growth, transformation and apoptosis. One of the…”
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Real‐world treatment patterns and outcomes in non‐transplant newly diagnosed multiple Myeloma in France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom
Published in European journal of haematology (01-09-2020)“…Objectives The treatment paradigm in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) is evolving toward individualized, risk‐directed, and longer duration of therapy…”
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Quantitative monitoring of mouse lung tumors by magnetic resonance imaging
Published in Nature protocols (01-01-2012)“…Primary lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in the Western world, and the lung is a common site for recurrence of extrathoracic…”
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Activation of FAK and Src are receptor-proximal events required for netrin signaling
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-11-2004)“…The axon guidance cue netrin is importantly involved in neuronal development. DCC (deleted in colorectal cancer) is a functional receptor for netrin and…”
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Familial Aggregation of Common Sequence Variants on 15q24-25.1 in Lung Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (17-09-2008)“…Three recent genome-wide association studies identified associations between markers in the chromosomal region 15q24-25.1 and the risk of lung cancer. We…”
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Strain-Specific Variation in Murine Natural Killer Gene Complex Contributes to Differences in Immunosurveillance for Urethane-Induced Lung Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-09-2012)“…Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide and results from a complex interaction between carcinogen exposure…”
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The Semaphorin Receptor Plexin-B1 Signals through a Direct Interaction with the Rho-Specific Nucleotide Exchange Factor, LARG
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-09-2002)“…Semaphorins are axon guidance molecules that signal through the plexin family of receptors. Semaphorins also play a role in other processes such as immune…”
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Wildtype Kras2 can inhibit lung carcinogenesis in mice
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-2001)“…Although the ras genes have long been established as proto-oncogenes, the dominant role of activated ras in cell transformation has been questioned. Previous…”
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Neutrophils are required for 3-methylcholanthrene-initiated, butylated hydroxytoluene-promoted lung carcinogenesis
Published in Molecular carcinogenesis (01-12-2012)“…Multiple studies have shown a link between chronic inflammation and lung tumorigenesis. Inbred mouse strains vary in their susceptibility to methylcholanthrene…”
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The plexin-B1/Rac interaction inhibits PAK activation and enhances Sema4D ligand binding
Published in Genes & development (01-04-2002)“…The small GTPase Rac has been implicated in growth cone guidance mediated by semaphorins and their receptors. Here we demonstrate that plexin-B1, a receptor…”
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Large-scale in silico mapping of complex quantitative traits in inbred mice
Published in PloS one (25-07-2007)“…Understanding the genetic basis of common disease and disease-related quantitative traits will aid in the development of diagnostics and therapeutics. The…”
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Mouse models of chemically-induced lung carcinogenesis
Published in Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition) (01-06-2013)“…Primary pulmonary malignancies remain the major source of cancer-related deaths in the Western World. While surgical resection is an efficacious therapy for…”
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The Semaphorin Receptor Plexin-B1 Specifically Interacts with Active Rac in a Ligand-Dependent Manner
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-11-2000)“…Semaphorin molecules serve as axon guidance signals that regulate the navigation of neuronal growth cones. Semaphorins have also been implicated in other…”
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Regulation of STAT3 by Direct Binding to the Rac1 GTPase
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (06-10-2000)“…The signal transducers and activators of transcription (STAT) transcription factors become phosphorylated on tyrosine and translocate to the nucleus after…”
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Glutathione-S-transferase (GST)-fusion based assays for studying protein-protein interactions
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2015)“…Glutathione-S-transferase (GST)-fusion proteins have become an effective reagent to use in the study of protein-protein interactions. GST-fusion proteins can…”
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Cumulative Effect of Multiple Loci on Genetic Susceptibility to Familial Lung Cancer
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-02-2010)“…Genetic factors play important roles in lung cancer susceptibility. In this study, we replicated the association of 5p15.33 and 6p21.33 with familial lung…”
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