2013
The calcium-sensing receptor in the breast
VanHouten JN, Wysolmerski JJ. The calcium-sensing receptor in the breast. Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2013, 27: 403-414. PMID: 23856268, PMCID: PMC3713417, DOI: 10.1016/j.beem.2013.02.011.BooksConceptsG-protein usageBreast cancer cellsCalcium-sensing receptorCalcium metabolismCancer cellsParathyroid hormone-related protein levelsBreast cellsMaternal calcium metabolismOsteolytic skeletal metastasesSystemic calcium metabolismEpithelial cellsNormal breast epithelial cellsFeed-forward cycleMalignant breast cellsNormal breast cellsBreast epithelial cellsSkeletal metastasesPTHrP productionPTHrP expressionMammary epithelial cellsCaSRCalcium transportProtein levelsTransport of calciumSupply of calcium
2005
Hypercalcemia in Breast Cancer: An Echo of Bone Mobilization During Lactation?
DeMauro S, Wysolmerski J. Hypercalcemia in Breast Cancer: An Echo of Bone Mobilization During Lactation? Journal Of Mammary Gland Biology And Neoplasia 2005, 10: 157-167. PMID: 16025222, DOI: 10.1007/s10911-005-5398-9.BooksConceptsBreast cancer patientsBone resorptionCancer patientsBreast cancerParathyroid hormone-related proteinPathophysiology of hypercalcemiaMultiple skeletal metastasesPathological bone resorptionHormone-related proteinActivation of osteoclastsSecretion of cytokinesClass of drugsSkeletal calcium storesNormal breast cellsFrequent complicationSkeletal metastasesSignificant morbidityCalcium metabolismCurrent therapiesHypercalcemiaNew therapiesCalcium levelsOsteoclast differentiationCalcium storesPatients
2002
Overexpression of Parathyroid Hormone‐Related Protein Causes Hypercalcemia but Not Bone Metastases in a Murine Model of Mammary Tumorigenesis*
Wysolmerski JJ, Dann PR, Zelazny E, Dunbar ME, Insogna KL, Guise TA, Perkins AS. Overexpression of Parathyroid Hormone‐Related Protein Causes Hypercalcemia but Not Bone Metastases in a Murine Model of Mammary Tumorigenesis*. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2002, 17: 1164-1170. PMID: 12096830, DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2002.17.7.1164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone metastasesBreast cancer cellsCancer cellsTransgenic miceTumor-bearing transgenic miceParathyroid hormone-related proteinPrimary breast cancerProduction of PTHrPHormone-related proteinWild-type littermatesEffects of PTHrPCause hypercalcemiaWild-type controlsVisceral metastasesSkeletal metastasesParathyroid hormoneBone resorptionArterial circulationBreast cancerDMBA treatmentMammary carcinogenImmunodeficient miceMammary tumorigenesisMurine modelHigh incidence