2004
Tissue expression of transforming growth factor-β1 and its receptors: correlation with pathologic features and biochemical progression in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy
Shariat S, Menesses-Diaz A, Kim I, Muramoto M, Wheeler T, Slawin K. Tissue expression of transforming growth factor-β1 and its receptors: correlation with pathologic features and biochemical progression in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. Urology 2004, 63: 1191-1197. PMID: 15183988, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2003.12.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedDisease ProgressionFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm StagingProstateProstate-Specific AntigenProstatectomyProstatic HyperplasiaProstatic NeoplasmsReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsPlasma TGF-beta1 levelsTGF-beta1 levelsAbnormal expressionTGFbeta-RIITGFbeta-RIBiochemical progressionRadical prostatectomyProstate cancerPathologic Gleason scoreSeminal vesicle involvementSurgical margin statusProstate cancer featuresTissue expressionGrowth factor-β1TGF-beta1 overexpressionConsecutive patientsExtracapsular diseaseMargin statusPathologic featuresGleason scoreBlood levelsLoss of expressionPrognostic markerImmunohistochemical stainingFactor-β1
2001
Predictive value of expression of transforming growth factor‐β1 and its receptors in transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder
Kim J, Shariat S, Kim I, Menesses‐Diaz A, Tokunaga H, Wheeler T, Lerner S. Predictive value of expression of transforming growth factor‐β1 and its receptors in transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder. Cancer 2001, 92: 1475-1483. PMID: 11745225, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010915)92:6<1475::aid-cncr1472>3.0.co;2-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Transitional CellCystectomyHumansImmunohistochemistryNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor betaUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsConceptsTransitional cell carcinomaBladder transitional cell carcinomaInvasive tumor stageOverexpression of TGFDisease progressionIndependent predictorsCell carcinomaTumor stageLoss of expressionTGF betaGrowth factorDisease-specific survivalAltered expressionExpression of TGFGrowth factor-β1Lymphovascular invasionRadical cystectomySpecific survivalClinical outcomesCystectomy specimensUrinary bladderImmunohistochemical stainingBlinded fashionFactor-β1Predictive value
2000
Absence of proximal duct apoptosis in the ventral prostate of transgenic mice carrying the C3(1)‐TGF‐β type II dominant negative receptor
Kundu S, Kim I, Yang T, Doglio L, Lang S, Zhang X, Buttyan R, Kim S, Chang J, Cai X, Wang Z, Lee C. Absence of proximal duct apoptosis in the ventral prostate of transgenic mice carrying the C3(1)‐TGF‐β type II dominant negative receptor. The Prostate 2000, 43: 118-124. PMID: 10754527, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0045(20000501)43:2<118::aid-pros6>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivin Receptors, Type IAnimalsApoptosisGenes, DominantGenomeImmunohistochemistryMaleMiceMice, TransgenicOrgan SizePromoter Regions, GeneticProstateProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IReceptors, AndrogenReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTestosteroneConceptsVentral prostateEpithelial cellsAnimal prostatesDominant negative receptorTransgenic miceNegative receptorProstate-specific promotersProstatic epithelial cellsTransgenic mouse systemTGF-beta resultsSerum levelsTGF-beta signalingProstate growthProstatic growthNormal prostateAndrogenic statusProstateProximal ductExperimental modelLoss of apoptosisInhibitory effectMouse systemSignificant differencesAbnormal morphologyLoss of sensitivity
1998
ABSENCE OF EXPRESSION OF TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR-beta TYPE II RECEPTOR IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN AGGRESSIVE GROWTH PATTERN IN A MURINE RENAL CARCINOMA CELL LINE, RENCA
KUNDU S, KIM I, ZELNER D, JANULIS L, GOODWIN S, ENGEL J, LEE C. ABSENCE OF EXPRESSION OF TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR-beta TYPE II RECEPTOR IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN AGGRESSIVE GROWTH PATTERN IN A MURINE RENAL CARCINOMA CELL LINE, RENCA. Journal Of Urology 1998, 160: 1883-1888. PMID: 9783979, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)62437-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarcinoma, Renal CellCell DivisionMiceReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsTGF-beta1 productionRenca cellsTGF-beta sensitivityRenal carcinoma cell linesCarcinoma cell linesInhibitory effectEndogenous TGF-beta1 productionWild-type Renca cellsCell linesTGF-beta receptor expressionTbetaR-II mRNAAggressive growth patternGrowth factor beta type II receptorTGF-beta1 mRNATGF-beta insensitivityPlasminogen activator inhibitorTbetaR-I mRNAType II receptorAbsence of expressionReceptor expressionTbetaR-IIII receptorsActivator inhibitorAggressive growthThymidine incorporationLoss of expression of transforming growth factor-beta receptors is associated with poor prognosis in prostate cancer patients.
Kim I, Ahn H, Lang S, Oefelein M, Oyasu R, Kozlowski J, Lee C. Loss of expression of transforming growth factor-beta receptors is associated with poor prognosis in prostate cancer patients. Clinical Cancer Research 1998, 4: 1625-30. PMID: 9676836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansMaleNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProstateProstatic NeoplasmsReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaSurvival RateConceptsHuman prostate cancer tissuesClinical tumor stageProstate cancer patientsProstate cancer tissuesGleason scoreLoss of expressionTGF-betaRIRecurrence rateTumor stageCancer patientsRadical prostatectomyCancer tissuesSurvival rateSignificant associationPotential prognostic valuePotential prognostic markerReceptor type IGrowth factor betaGrowth factor beta receptorTGF-beta receptorsInitial diagnosisPoor prognosisPrognostic valueDisease progressionPrognostic markerThe Conventional Transforming Growth Factor-β (TGF-β) Receptor Type I Is Not Required for TGF-β1 Signaling in a Human Prostate Cancer Cell Line, LNCaP
Kim I, Zelner D, Lee C. The Conventional Transforming Growth Factor-β (TGF-β) Receptor Type I Is Not Required for TGF-β1 Signaling in a Human Prostate Cancer Cell Line, LNCaP. Experimental Cell Research 1998, 241: 151-160. PMID: 9633523, DOI: 10.1006/excr.1998.4034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivin Receptors, Type IDihydrotestosteroneGene ExpressionHumansMaleProstatic NeoplasmsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IIReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaRNA, MessengerSensitivity and SpecificitySignal TransductionTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsHuman prostate cancer cell linesCompetitive quantitative RT-PCRProstate cancer cell linesType II receptorLNCaP cellsII receptorsWestern blot analysisQuantitative RT-PCRCancer cell linesTGF-beta signalingALK-5RT-PCRALK-1Androgen-responsive human prostate cancer cell lineGrowth factor-β receptor type IType II receptor mRNAReceptor type IConcentrations of dihydrotestosteroneTGF-β1 signalingCell linesBlot analysisType INM dihydrotestosteroneReceptor mRNADihydrotestosterone
1996
Loss of expression of transforming growth factor beta type I and type II receptors correlates with tumor grade in human prostate cancer tissues.
Kim I, Ahn H, Zelner D, Shaw J, Lang S, Kato M, Oefelein M, Miyazono K, Nemeth J, Kozlowski J, Lee C. Loss of expression of transforming growth factor beta type I and type II receptors correlates with tumor grade in human prostate cancer tissues. Clinical Cancer Research 1996, 2: 1255-61. PMID: 9816295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivin Receptors, Type IAnimalsAntibody SpecificityHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleProstatic NeoplasmsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRabbitsReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IIReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsType II receptorHuman prostate cancer tissuesProstate cancer tissuesII receptorsProstate cancer cellsLoss of expressionTumor gradeTGF-beta receptorsCancer tissuesProstate tissueTGF-beta1 type IProstate cancer cell growthMalignant human prostate tissueType ICancer cellsHuman prostate cancer cellsGrowth factor-beta type IProstate cancer casesHuman prostate cancerBenign prostate tissueCancer cell growthHuman prostate tissueTGF-beta type IGrowth factor beta1Benign human prostateModulation of Sensitivity to Transforming Growth Factor-β1 (TGF-β1) and the Level of Type II TGF-β Receptor in LNCaP Cells by Dihydrotestosterone
Kim I, Zelner D, Sensibar J, Ahn H, Park L, Kim J, Lee C. Modulation of Sensitivity to Transforming Growth Factor-β1 (TGF-β1) and the Level of Type II TGF-β Receptor in LNCaP Cells by Dihydrotestosterone. Experimental Cell Research 1996, 222: 103-110. PMID: 8549651, DOI: 10.1006/excr.1996.0013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding, CompetitiveCell CountCell DivisionDihydrotestosteroneDNA, NeoplasmHumansMalePromoter Regions, GeneticProstatic NeoplasmsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IIReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTranscriptional ActivationTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsTGF-beta receptor type IILNCaP cellsReceptor type IIAndrogen-responsive prostate cancerCharcoal-stripped fetal bovine serumEffect of dihydrotestosteroneGrowth factor-β1Type II TGF-β receptorProstate cancer cellsGrowth inhibitory effectsTGF-β receptorWestern blot analysisDHT concentrationsPresent studyType IIModulation of sensitivityProstate cancerAndrogenic conditionsFactor-β1DihydrotestosteronePotential physiological regulatorsInhibitory effectGene transcriptional activityCancer cellsPhysiological regulatorExpression and localization of transforming growth factor-beta receptors type I and type II in the rat ventral prostate during regression.
Kim I, Ahn H, Zelner D, Park L, Sensibar J, Lee C. Expression and localization of transforming growth factor-beta receptors type I and type II in the rat ventral prostate during regression. Endocrinology 1996, 10: 107-15. PMID: 8838150, DOI: 10.1210/mend.10.1.8838150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, WesternEpitheliumGene ExpressionMaleMolecular Sequence DataOrchiectomyProstateRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaRNA, MessengerTestosteroneConceptsReceptor messenger RNARat ventral prostateType II receptorII receptorsVentral prostateReceptor expressionDay 7Growth factor-beta receptor type IType III receptor expressionTGF betaTGF-beta receptor type IIType IType II receptor proteinType II receptor expressionMessenger RNAEffects of androgensTGF-beta signaling receptorsReceptor type IReceptor type IIStromal-epithelial interactionsType IIProstatic epithelial cellsGrowth factor beta receptorWestern blot analysisImmunohistochemical studyGenetic change in transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) receptor type I gene correlates with insensitivity to TGF-beta 1 in human prostate cancer cells.
Kim I, Ahn H, Zelner D, Shaw J, Sensibar J, Kim J, Kato M, Lee C. Genetic change in transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) receptor type I gene correlates with insensitivity to TGF-beta 1 in human prostate cancer cells. Cancer Research 1996, 56: 44-8. PMID: 8548772.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceCell DivisionGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMaleMolecular Sequence DataProstatic NeoplasmsReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaSignal TransductionTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsProstate cancer cell linesLNCaP cellsProstate cancer cellsType I receptorT beta RCancer cell linesI geneDU145 cellsGenetic changesTGF-beta receptor type III receptorTGF-beta receptor expressionGrowth factor beta 1Beta RCancer cellsHuman prostate cancer cellsProliferation of PC3TGF-beta signalsBlot analysisReceptor type IICell linesDose-dependent mannerSouthern blot analysisType I geneType II receptor