Clusterin/apolipoprotein J in human aging and cancer

IP Trougakos, ES Gonos - The international journal of biochemistry & cell …, 2002 - Elsevier
Clusterin/Apolipoprotein J (ApoJ) is a heterodimeric highly conserved secreted glycoprotein
being expressed in a wide variety of tissues and found in all human fluids. Despite being …

Small heat shock proteins in cancer therapy and prognosis

A Zoubeidi, M Gleave - The international journal of biochemistry & cell …, 2012 - Elsevier
Hsp27 and clusterin (CLU are stress-activated small heat shock proteins that are up-
regulated in many cancers where they play important roles in stress-induced protein …

Synthesis and functional analyses of nuclear clusterin, a cell death protein

KS Leskov, DY Klokov, J Li, TJ Kinsella… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
Nuclear clusterin (nCLU) is an ionizing radiation (IR)-inducible protein that binds Ku70, and
triggers apoptosis when overexpressed in MCF-7 cells. We demonstrate that endogenous …

Gene expression profiling of mammary gland development reveals putative roles for death receptors and immune mediators in post-lactational regression

RWE Clarkson, MT Wayland, J Lee, T Freeman… - Breast Cancer …, 2004 - Springer
Introduction In order to gain a better understanding of the molecular processes that underlie
apoptosis and tissue regression in mammary gland, we undertook a large-scale analysis of …

Overcoming docetaxel resistance in prostate cancer: a perspective review

C Hwang - Therapeutic advances in medical oncology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer has been historically
challenging, with few therapeutic successes. Docetaxel was the first cytotoxic therapy …

Clusterin as a therapeutic target

MR Wilson, A Zoubeidi - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Clusterin (CLU) is a stress-activated, ATP-independent molecular chaperone,
normally secreted from cells, that is up-regulated in Alzheimer disease and in many cancers …

Silencing expression of the clusterin/apolipoprotein j gene in human cancer cells using small interfering RNA induces spontaneous apoptosis, reduced growth ability …

IP Trougakos, A So, B Jansen, ME Gleave, ES Gonos - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Abstract Clusterin/Apolipoprotein J (CLU) is a heterodimeric ubiquitously expressed
secreted glycoprotein that is implicated in several physiological processes and is …

Selectively targeting the DNA-binding domain of the androgen receptor as a prospective therapy for prostate cancer

K Dalal, M Roshan-Moniri, A Sharma, H Li… - Journal of biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
The androgen receptor (AR) is a transcription factor that has a pivotal role in the occurrence
and progression of prostate cancer. The AR is activated by androgens that bind to its ligand …

Clusterin mediates TGF-β–induced epithelial–mesenchymal transition and metastasis via Twist1 in prostate cancer cells

M Shiota, A Zardan, A Takeuchi, M Kumano, E Beraldi… - Cancer research, 2012 - AACR
TGF-β promotes epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) and induces clusterin (CLU)
expression, linking these genes to cancer metastasis. CLU is a pleiotropic molecular …

Altered Gene Profiles in Fetal Rat Testes after in Utero Exposure to Di(n-butyl) Phthalate

VD Shultz, S Phillips, M Sar, PMD Foster… - Toxicological …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Di (n-butyl) phthalate (DBP) has antiandrogenic-like effects on the developing
reproductive tract in the male rat and produces regions of interstitial cell hyperplasia and …