The emerging role of progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) in cancer biology

MA Cahill, JA Jazayeri, SM Catalano… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2016 - Elsevier
Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) is a multi-functional protein with
a heme-binding moiety related to that of cytochrome b 5, which is a putative progesterone …

PGRMC1: an enigmatic heme-binding protein

MR McGuire, PJ Espenshade - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Progesterone Receptor Membrane Component 1 (PGRMC1) is a heme-binding
protein that has been implicated in a wide range of cell and tissue functions, including …

Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 promotes the growth of breast cancers by altering the phosphoproteome and augmenting EGFR/PI3K/AKT signalling

DA Pedroza, V Rajamanickam, R Subramani… - British journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Background Increased expression of the progesterone receptor membrane component 1
(PGRMC1) has been linked to multiple cancers, including breast cancer. Despite being a …

Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) binds and stabilizes cytochromes P450 through a heme-independent mechanism

MR McGuire, D Mukhopadhyay, SL Myers… - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) is a heme-binding protein
implicated in a wide range of cellular functions. We previously showed that PGRMC1 binds …

Molecular characterization of membrane steroid receptors in hormone-sensitive cancers

M Masi, M Racchi, C Travelli, E Corsini, E Buoso - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the most common causes of death worldwide, and its development is a
result of the complex interaction of genetic factors, environmental cues, and aging. Hormone …

Progesterone Receptor Membrane Component 1 (PGRMC1) Modulates Tumour Progression, the Immune Microenvironment and the Response to Therapy in …

CA Dumitru, H Schröder, FTA Schäfer, JF Aust… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Progesterone Receptor Membrane Component 1 (PGRMC1) is a tumour-promoting factor in
several types of cancer but its role in brain tumours is poorly characterized thus far. Our …

Progestins as anticancer drugs and chemosensitizers, new targets and applications

TA Fedotcheva, NI Fedotcheva, NL Shimanovsky - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Progesterone and its synthetic analogues, progestins, participate in the regulation of cell
differentiation, proliferation and cell cycle progression. Progestins are usually applied for …

[PDF][PDF] The interface of nuclear and membrane steroid signaling

LS Treviño, DA Gorelick - Endocrinology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Steroid hormones bind receptors in the cell nucleus and in the cell membrane. The most
widely studied class of steroid hormone receptors are the nuclear receptors, named for their …

Increased expression of progesterone receptor membrane component 1 is associated with aggressive phenotype and poor prognosis in ER-positive and negative …

X Ruan, Y Zhang, AO Mueck, M Willibald, H Seeger… - Menopause, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Expression of progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) has
been shown to be higher in breast cancer than normal tissue. We have previously shown …

Pleiotropic actions of PGRMC proteins in cancer

JK Pru - Endocrinology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Progesterone receptor membrane component (PGRMC) proteins play important roles in
tumor growth, progression, and chemoresistance, of which PGRMC1 is the best …