2015
High level PHGDH expression in breast is predominantly associated with keratin 5‐positive cell lineage independently of malignancy
Gromova I, Gromov P, Honma N, Kumar S, Rimm D, Talman ML, Wielenga VT, Moreira JM. High level PHGDH expression in breast is predominantly associated with keratin 5‐positive cell lineage independently of malignancy. Molecular Oncology 2015, 9: 1636-1654. PMID: 26026368, PMCID: PMC5528790, DOI: 10.1016/j.molonc.2015.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverexpression of PhgdhPHGDH expressionMammary epithelial cellsTriple-negative breast cancer patientsNegative breast cancer patientsEpithelial cellsBreast cancer patientsNormal breast tissueCell lineagesMammary tissue samplesHigh-level expressionExpression of PHGDHProspective cohortCancer patientsCK5-positive cellsBasal phenotypeProteomic profilingTNBC samplesIHC analysisQuantitative IHC analysisCancer typesBreast tissueMalignancyCandidate oncogeneOncogenic function
2003
Tissue microarray analysis of hepatocyte growth factor/Met pathway components reveals a role for Met, matriptase, and hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor 1 in the progression of node-negative breast cancer.
Kang JY, Dolled-Filhart M, Ocal IT, Singh B, Lin CY, Dickson RB, Rimm DL, Camp RL. Tissue microarray analysis of hepatocyte growth factor/Met pathway components reveals a role for Met, matriptase, and hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor 1 in the progression of node-negative breast cancer. Cancer Research 2003, 63: 1101-5. PMID: 12615728.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor-1Breast carcinomaSeries of proteasesNode-negative breast cancerHigh-level expressionNode-negative breast carcinomaHGF/MET pathwayIndependent prognostic valueBreast cancer progressionPoor patient outcomesTissue microarray analysisPathway componentsMicroarray analysisExtracellular domainActivator inhibitor-1Expression of HGFOverexpression of METMet receptorHepatocyte growth factorCancer progressionMatriptasePrognostic valueBreast markersPatient followPatient outcomes