Role of connexin (gap junction) genes in cell growth control and carcinogenesis

H Yamasaki, V Krutovskikh, M Mesnil, T Tanaka… - Comptes Rendus de l' …, 1999 - Elsevier
… of aberrant GJIC in abnormal cell growth and carcinogenesis … connexin expression per
se, rather than GJIC level, is more closely related to growth control, suggesting that connexins

[PDF][PDF] Role of connexin genes in growth control

H Yamasaki, CCG Naus - Carcinogenesis, 1996 - scholar.archive.org
… Thus abnormalities in connexin phosphorylation could lead to … result in aberrant cell growth
control (see Section II.4). With respect to connexin trafficking, there is evidence that connexin

The correlation between aberrant connexin 43 mRNA expression induced by promoter methylation and nodal micrometastasis in non-small cell lung cancer

JT Chen, YW Cheng, MC Chou, T Sen-Lin, WW Lai… - Clinical Cancer …, 2003 - AACR
connexin (Cx) 43 gene expression has been shown in most of lung tumors and cancer cell
lines. Although aberrant Cx43 gene expression was … of aberrant Cx43 gene expression was …

Aberrant expression pattern of gap junction connexins in endometriotic tissues.

PA Regidor, M Regidor, AE Schindler… - Molecular human …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… context the aberrant expression of Cx43 and of implants was aberrant, this work suggests
that it is still under Cx26 could probably reflect the progressive extension of hormonal control. …

Dominant-negative abrogation of connexin-mediated cell growth control by mutant connexin genes

A Duflot-Dancer, M Mesnil, H Yamasaki - Oncogene, 1997 - nature.com
control exerted by wildtype Cx26. Furthermore, our results suggest that connexins may regulate
growth control by a … Since most tumors show aberrant GJIC, the fact that connexin gene …

Aberrant expression of connexin 26 is associated with lung metastasis of colorectal cancer

K Ezumi, H Yamamoto, K Murata, M Higashiyama… - Clinical cancer …, 2008 - AACR
… Results: Normal mucosa and adenomatous tissue expressed Cx26 mainly in the plasma …
of aberrant Cx26 expression varied widely in CRC (mean, 49.5 ± 35.5%), and the expression

[HTML][HTML] The role of connexins in controlling cell growth and gene expression

E Kardami, X Dang, DA Iacobas, BE Nickel… - Progress in biophysics …, 2007 - Elsevier
… decreased or altered connexin expression and/or localization; decreased or aberrant GJIC
… from surrounding normal cells by downregulating connexin expression and GJIC. Ectopic …

Aberrant expression of gap junction gene in primary human hepatocellular carcinomas: Increased expression of cardiac‐type gap junction gene connexin 43

M Oyamada, VA Krutovskikh, M Mesnil… - Molecular …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
… cDNA probes and antibodies for examining changes in molecular control mechanisms of gap
… production of molecular probes, such as connexin expression vectors, will certainly help us …

Aberrant control of connexin expression and functions in multistage rat and human hepatocarcinogenesis

H Yamasaki, M Mesnil, Y Omori, N Mironov… - Prog in Cell …, 1995 - books.google.com
… Almost all tumors and transformed cells show aberrant gap … the changes of connexin
expression and function during … to study the function of connexins (4) and combined these …

Decreased expression of connexin-30 and aberrant expression of connexin-26 in human head and neck cancer

H Ozawa, T Matsunaga, K Kamiya… - Anticancer …, 2007 - ar.iiarjournals.org
… Methods: The expression of connexin-26 (Cx26) and connexin-30 (… Furthermore, the
expression of these connexins with regard to … Results: In the cancer tissues, Cx30 expression was …