2016
Gli promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human lung adenocarcinomas
Li H, Yue D, Jin JQ, Woodard GA, Tolani B, Luh TM, Giroux-Leprieur E, Mo M, Chen Z, Che J, Zhang Z, Zhou Y, Wang L, Hao X, Jablons D, Wang C, He B. Gli promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human lung adenocarcinomas. Oncotarget 2016, 5: 80415-80425. PMID: 27533453, PMCID: PMC5348330, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.11246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsA549 CellsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma of LungAnimalsAntigens, CDAntineoplastic AgentsCadherinsCell MovementEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHedgehog ProteinsHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMice, NudeMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessSignal TransductionSmoothened ReceptorTime FactorsTumor BurdenXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysZinc Finger Protein GLI1ConceptsEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionLung adenocarcinomaE-cadherin expressionTumor growthLung adenocarcinoma metastasisPotential therapeutic targetInhibition of GLICell migrationAdenocarcinoma metastasisLung cancerInvasion/metastasisTumor invasion/metastasisIndependent cohortGLI inhibitorsSmall molecule inhibitorsTherapeutic targetAdenocarcinomaHuman lungTherapeutic agentsMetastasisCell invasionWound healingCommon typeRole of GliMolecule inhibitors
2015
EMX2 Is a Predictive Marker for Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Yue D, Li H, Che J, Zhang Y, Tolani B, Mo M, Zhang H, Zheng Q, Yang Y, Cheng R, Jin JQ, Luh TW, Yang C, Tseng HH, Giroux-Leprieur E, Woodard GA, Hao X, Wang C, Jablons DM, He B. EMX2 Is a Predictive Marker for Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinomas. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0132134. PMID: 26132438, PMCID: PMC4488446, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell MovementChemotherapy, AdjuvantCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideDeoxycytidineDown-RegulationDoxorubicinDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionFemaleGemcitabineGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHomeodomain ProteinsHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLungLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasm StagingOrganoplatinum CompoundsPaclitaxelPneumonectomyPrognosisRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingTranscription FactorsVinblastineVinorelbineConceptsLung squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaLung SCC patientsNon-small cell lung cancerLung SCC cellsLung SCC cell linesSCC patientsSCC cell linesAdjuvant chemotherapyCell carcinomaPredictive markerSCC cellsEMX2 expressionImproved overall survivalCurrent staging methodsTissue samplesCell lung cancerNovel prognostic markerAdjacent normal tissuesCell linesOverall survivalSurgical resectionLung cancerPatient outcomesPrognostic marker