The biology of erbB-2/nue/HER-2 and its role in cancer

NE Hynes, DF Stern - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1994 - Elsevier
The gene known as neu, erbB-2, or HER-2 is among those most frequently altered in human
cancer, neu was first identified as a transforming gene activated in chemically induced rat …

An analysis of vertebrate mRNA sequences: intimations of translational control.

M Kozak - The Journal of cell biology, 1991 - rupress.org
Five structural features in mRNAs have been found to contribute to the fidelity and efficiency
of initiation by eukaryotic ribosomes. Scrutiny of vertebrate cDNA sequences in light of these …

EGF, EGF receptor, basic FGF, TGF beta-1, and IL-1 alpha mRNA in human corneal epithelial cells and stromal fibroblasts.

SE Wilson, YG He, SA Lloyd - Investigative ophthalmology & …, 1992 - iovs.arvojournals.org
We sought to determine whether human corneal epithelial cells and stromal fibroblasts
synthesize messenger RNAs (mRNA) coding for epidermal growth factor (EGF), EGF …

NF-κB-Mediated HER2 Overexpression in Radiation-Adaptive Resistance

N Cao, S Li, Z Wang, KM Ahmed… - Radiation …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Cao, N., Li, S., Wang, Z., Ahmed, KM, Degnan, ME, Fan, M., Dynlacht, JR and Li, JJ
NF-κB-Mediated HER2 Overexpression in Radiation-Adaptive Resistance. Radiat. Res. 171 …

A Truncated Intracellular HER2/neu Receptor Produced by Alternative RNA Processing Affects Growth of Human Carcinoma Cells

GK Scott, R Robles, JW Park… - … and cellular biology, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Cloned sequences encoding a truncated form of the HER2 receptor were obtained from
cDNA libraries derived from two HER2-overexpressing human breast cancer cell lines, BT …

Leader length and secondary structure modulate mRNA function under conditions of stress

M Kozak - Molecular and cellular biology, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
Simian virus 40-based plasmids that direct the synthesis of preproinsulin in cultured monkey
cells were used to study the effects of mRNA structure on translational efficiency …

The HER-2/neu receptor tyrosine kinase gene encodes a secreted autoinhibitor

JK Doherty, C Bond, A Jardim… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
HER-2/neu (erbB-2) encodes an 185-kDa orphan receptor tyrosine kinase that is
constitutively active as a dimer and displays potent oncogenic activity when overexpressed …

The ets protein PEA3 suppresses HER-2/neu overexpression and inhibits tumorigenesis

X Xing, SC Wang, W Xia, Y Zou, R Shao, KY Kwong… - Nature medicine, 2000 - nature.com
Because HER-2/neu overexpression is important in cancer development, we looked for a
method of suppressing the cell transformation mediated by HER-2/neu overexpression. We …

HER2-low breast cancer: current landscape and future prospects

Y Shirman, S Lubovsky, A Shai - Breast Cancer: Targets and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
More than 50% of breast cancers are currently defined as “Human epidermal growth factor
receptor 2 (HER2) low breast cancer (BC)”, with HER2 immunohistochemistry (IHC) scores …

A novel transcription factor, OB2‐1, is required for overexpression of the proto‐oncogene c‐erbB‐2 in mammary tumour lines.

DP Hollywood, HC Hurst - The EMBO journal, 1993 - embopress.org
The c‐erbB‐2 receptor tyrosine kinase proto‐oncogene product is overexpressed in 20‐
30% of breast carcinomas and this has been shown to correlate with poor prognosis …