Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma: time for a new synthesis

BJ Reid, X Li, PC Galipeau, TL Vaughan - Nature reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
The public health importance of Barrett's oesophagus lies in its association with
oesophageal adenocarcinoma. The incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma has risen at …

Modeling oncogenic signaling in colon tumors by multidirectional analyses of microarray data directed for maximization of analytical reliability

M Skrzypczak, K Goryca, T Rubel, A Paziewska… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Clinical progression of colorectal cancers (CRC) may occur in parallel with
distinctive signaling alterations. We designed multidirectional analyses integrating …

Temporal and spatial evolution of somatic chromosomal alterations: a case-cohort study of Barrett's esophagus

X Li, PC Galipeau, TG Paulson, CA Sanchez… - Cancer prevention …, 2014 - AACR
All cancers are believed to arise by dynamic, stochastic somatic genomic evolution with
genome instability, generation of diversity, and selection of genomic alterations that underlie …

(Patho-)Physiology of Na+/H+ Exchangers (NHEs) in the Digestive System

L Cao, Z Yuan, M Liu, C Stock - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Na+/H+ exchangers (NHEs) are expressed in virtually all human tissues and organs. Two
major tasks of those NHE isoforms that are located in plasma membranes are cell volume …

Cdx1 and c-Myc foster the initiation of transdifferentiation of the normal esophageal squamous epithelium toward Barrett's esophagus

DB Stairs, H Nakagawa, A Klein-Szanto, SD Mitchell… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Barrett's esophagus is a premalignant condition whereby the normal stratified
squamous esophageal epithelium undergoes a transdifferentiation program resulting in a …

Reactivation of the Hedgehog pathway in esophageal progenitors turns on an embryonic-like program to initiate columnar metaplasia

AV Drubbel, S Pirard, S Kin, B Dassy, A Lefort, F Libert… - Cell Stem Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Columnar metaplasia of the esophagus is the main risk factor for esophageal
adenocarcinoma. There is a lack of evidence to demonstrate that esophageal progenitors …

TRIM29 hypermethylation drives esophageal cancer progression via suppression of ZNF750

Q Yi, Y Zhao, R Xia, Q Wei, F Chao, R Zhang… - Cell Death …, 2023 - nature.com
Esophageal cancer (ESCA) is the seventh most frequent and deadly neoplasm. Due to the
lack of early diagnosis and high invasion/metastasis, the prognosis of ESCA remains very …

A novel mechanism of acid and bile acid-induced DNA damage involving Na+/H+ exchanger: implication for Barrett's oesophagus

A Goldman, M Shahidullah, D Goldman, L Khailova… - Gut, 2010 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Barrett's oesophagus is a premalignant disease associated with oesophageal
adenocarcinoma. The major goal of this study was to determine the mechanism responsible …

Comparative kinome analysis to identify putative colon tumor biomarkers

EE Hennig, M Mikula, T Rubel, M Dadlez… - Journal of molecular …, 2012 - Springer
Kinase domains are the type of protein domain most commonly found in genes associated
with tumorigenesis. Because of this, the human kinome (the protein kinase component of the …

Toll-like receptor 4 activation in Barrett's esophagus results in a strong increase in COX-2 expression

RE Verbeek, PD Siersema, FJ Ten Kate… - Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background Barrett's esophagus (BE) is known to progress to esophageal adenocarcinoma
in a setting of chronic inflammation. Toll-like receptor (TLR) 4 has been linked to …