Kisspeptins and reproduction: physiological roles and regulatory mechanisms
L Pinilla, E Aguilar, C Dieguez, RP Millar… - Physiological …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Procreation is essential for survival of species. Not surprisingly, complex neuronal networks
have evolved to mediate the diverse internal and external environmental inputs that regulate …
have evolved to mediate the diverse internal and external environmental inputs that regulate …
G-protein-coupled receptors and cancer
RT Dorsam, JS Gutkind - Nature reviews cancer, 2007 - nature.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), the largest family of cell-surface molecules involved
in signal transmission, have recently emerged as crucial players in tumour growth and …
in signal transmission, have recently emerged as crucial players in tumour growth and …
ASXL1 mutations identify a high-risk subgroup of older patients with primary cytogenetically normal AML within the ELN Favorable genetic category
The associations of mutations in the enhancer of trithorax and polycomb family gene ASXL1
with pretreatment patient characteristics, outcomes, and gene-/microRNA-expression …
with pretreatment patient characteristics, outcomes, and gene-/microRNA-expression …
Kisspeptin/kisspeptin receptor system in the ovary
Kisspeptins are a family of neuropeptides that are critical for initiating puberty and regulating
ovulation in sexually mature females via the central control of the hypothalamic–pituitary …
ovulation in sexually mature females via the central control of the hypothalamic–pituitary …
Chemokines, chemokine receptors, and cancer metastasis
T Kakinuma, ST Hwang - Journal of leukocyte biology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
It is clear from large clinical studies that selected chemokine receptors are often up-
regulated in a large number of common human cancers, including those of the breast, lung …
regulated in a large number of common human cancers, including those of the breast, lung …
Potential roles for the kisspeptin/kisspeptin receptor system in implantation and placentation
BACKGROUND Initially identified as suppressors of metastasis in various types of cancer,
kisspeptins are a family of neuropeptides that are key regulators of the mammalian …
kisspeptins are a family of neuropeptides that are key regulators of the mammalian …
Cancer of unknown primary site: missing primary or missing biology?
G Pentheroudakis, E Briasoulis, N Pavlidis - The oncologist, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Cancer of unknown primary site (CUP) ranks as the fourth most common cause of cancer
deaths and represents both a diagnostic and a management challenge. In CUP, the …
deaths and represents both a diagnostic and a management challenge. In CUP, the …
microRNAs orchestrate pathophysiology of breast cancer brain metastasis: advances in therapy
Brain metastasis (BM) predominantly occurs in triple-negative (TN) and epidermal growth
factor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer (BC) patients, and currently, there is an unmet need …
factor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer (BC) patients, and currently, there is an unmet need …
Requirement of KISS1 secretion for multiple organ metastasis suppression and maintenance of tumor dormancy
KT Nash, PA Phadke, JM Navenot… - Journal of the …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background The KISS1 protein suppresses metastasis of several tumor models without
blocking orthotopic tumor growth, but the mechanism remains elusive. For its role in human …
blocking orthotopic tumor growth, but the mechanism remains elusive. For its role in human …
Intracellular signaling pathways activated by kisspeptins through GPR54: do multiple signals underlie function diversity?
JP Castaño, AJ Martínez-Fuentes, E Gutiérrez-Pascual… - Peptides, 2009 - Elsevier
Kisspeptins, a family of peptide products derived from the KiSS-1 gene, activate their
cognate receptor GPR54 in various target tissues to exert disparate functions, including …
cognate receptor GPR54 in various target tissues to exert disparate functions, including …