2019
p53-Pirh2 Complex Promotes Twist1 Degradation and Inhibits EMT
Yang-Hartwich Y, Tedja R, Roberts C, Goodner-Bingham J, Cardenas C, Gurea M, Sumi NJ, Alvero AB, Glackin CA, Mor G. p53-Pirh2 Complex Promotes Twist1 Degradation and Inhibits EMT. Molecular Cancer Research 2019, 17: molcanres.0238.2018. PMID: 30131448, PMCID: PMC6800184, DOI: 10.1158/1541-7786.mcr-18-0238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionTwist1 degradationInvasive cancer phenotypeEMT-inducing transcription factorsAbility of p53Tumor suppressor geneTumor cell invasivenessWild-type p53Proteasomal degradationTranscription factorsTwist1 proteinSuppressor geneEpithelial phenotypeInhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transitionCancer phenotypeMolecular levelCell invasivenessCancer progressionCancer metastasisWt p53Twist1P53Metastatic processTumor progressionNew insights
2014
Detection of p53 Protein Aggregation in Cancer Cell Lines and Tumor Samples
Yang-Hartwich Y, Bingham J, Garofalo F, Alvero AB, Mor G. Detection of p53 Protein Aggregation in Cancer Cell Lines and Tumor Samples. Methods In Molecular Biology 2014, 1219: 75-86. PMID: 25308263, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1661-0_7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer cell linesPro-apoptotic functionAggregation of p53P53 proteinCancer cellsCell linesP53 aggregationAmyloid-like oligomersProtein aggregationApoptotic signalsInactive conformationTumor samplesFunctional p53ProteinGenetic mutationsTumor progressionCentral roleP53Dysfunctional p53 proteinCellsAggregationMutationsApoptosisDeregulationLines