Antagonism of CXCR3 inhibits lung metastasis in a murine model of metastatic breast cancer

TC Walser, S Rifat, X Ma, N Kundu, C Ward… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Tumor cells aberrantly express chemokines and/or chemokine receptors, and some may
promote tumor growth and metastasis. We examined the expression and function of …

CXCR3 expression is associated with poor survival in breast cancer and promotes metastasis in a murine model

X Ma, K Norsworthy, N Kundu, WH Rodgers… - Molecular cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Breast tumor cells express the chemokine receptor CXCR3, which binds the ligands CXCL9,
CXCL10, and CXCL11. CXCR3 and other chemokine receptors may mediate tumor …

CXCR4 regulates growth of both primary and metastatic breast cancer

MCP Smith, KE Luker, JR Garbow, JL Prior, E Jackson… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
The chemokine receptor CXCR4 and its cognate ligand CXCL12 recently have been
proposed to regulate the directional trafficking and invasion of breast cancer cells to sites of …

The significance of cancer cell expression of the chemokine receptor CXCR4

F Balkwill - Seminars in cancer biology, 2004 - Elsevier
Malignant cells from at least 23 different types of cancer express the chemokine receptor
CXCR4 and respond to its ligand CXCL12. This receptor ligand pair appears to be involved …

Expression of CXC chemokine receptor-4 enhances the pulmonary metastatic potential of murine B16 melanoma cells

T Murakami, W Maki, AR Cardones, H Fang, A Tun Kyi… - Cancer research, 2002 - AACR
The chemokine receptors CC chemokine receptor (CCR) 7 and CXC chemokine receptor
(CXCR) 4 have been implicated in cancer metastasis. To evaluate whether CXCR4 is …

Deletion of the COOH-terminal domain of CXC chemokine receptor 4 leads to the down-regulation of cell-to-cell contact, enhanced motility and proliferation in breast …

Y Ueda, NF Neel, E Schutyser, D Raman, A Richmond - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) contributes to the metastasis of human breast
cancer cells. The CXCR4 COOH-terminal domain (CTD) seems to play a major role in …

Inhibition of the CXCR4/CXCL12 chemokine pathway reduces the development of murine pulmonary metastases

SY Kim, CH Lee, BV Midura, C Yeung… - Clinical & experimental …, 2008 - Springer
Metastasis continues to be the leading cause of mortality for patients with cancer. High
expression of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 correlates with poor prognosis in many …

The expression of the chemokine receptor CXCR3 and its ligand, CXCL10, in human breast adenocarcinoma cell lines

L Goldberg-Bittman, E Neumark, O Sagi-Assif… - Immunology letters, 2004 - Elsevier
The acquisition of a metastatic phenotype in breast epithelial cells is a progressive process,
influenced by a large variety of cellular and soluble factors. Of these, members of the …

The CXCR5 chemokine receptor is expressed by carcinoma cells and promotes growth of colon carcinoma in the liver

J Meijer, IS Zeelenberg, B Sipos, E Roos - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The chemokine receptor CXCR5 is expressed by B cells and certain T cells and controls
their migration into and within lymph nodes. Its ligand BCA-1/CXCL13 is present in lymph …

Chemokine receptor CXCR3 promotes colon cancer metastasis to lymph nodes

K Kawada, H Hosogi, M Sonoshita, H Sakashita… - Oncogene, 2007 - nature.com
Chemokines and their receptors are essential for leukocyte trafficking, and also implicated in
cancer metastasis to specific organs. We have recently demonstrated that CXCR3 plays a …