The mammalian blood-testis barrier: its biology and regulation

DD Mruk, CY Cheng - Endocrine reviews, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
Spermatogenesis is the cellular process by which spermatogonia develop into mature
spermatids within seminiferous tubules, the functional unit of the mammalian testis, under …

Natural innate and adaptive immunity to cancer

MD Vesely, MH Kershaw, RD Schreiber… - Annual review of …, 2011‏ - annualreviews.org
The immune system can identify and destroy nascent tumor cells in a process termed cancer
immunosurveillance, which functions as an important defense against cancer. Recently …

Asymmetric and symmetric stem-cell divisions in development and cancer

SJ Morrison, J Kimble - nature, 2006‏ - nature.com
Listen to an interview with Sean Morrison on the stem cells podcast Much has been made of
the idea that asymmetric cell division is a defining characteristic of stem cells that enables …

Molecular requirements for epithelial–mesenchymal transition during tumor progression

MA Huber, N Kraut, H Beug - Current opinion in cell biology, 2005‏ - Elsevier
Epithelial–mesenchymal transitions (EMTs) occur as key steps during embryonic
morphogenesis, and are now implicated in the progression of primary tumors towards …

Cancer immunosurveillance and immunoediting: the roles of immunity in suppressing tumor development and sha** tumor immunogenicity

MJ Smyth, GP Dunn, RD Schreiber - Advances in immunology, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Cellular transformation and tumor development result from an accumulation of mutational
and epigenetic changes that alter normal cell growth and survival pathways. For the last 100 …

A physical and functional map of the human TNF-α/NF-κB signal transduction pathway

T Bouwmeester, A Bauch, H Ruffner, PO Angrand… - Nature cell …, 2004‏ - nature.com
Signal transduction pathways are modular composites of functionally interdependent sets of
proteins that act in a coordinated fashion to transform environmental information into a …

Modelling glandular epithelial cancers in three-dimensional cultures

J Debnath, JS Brugge - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2005‏ - nature.com
Little is known about how the genotypic and molecular abnormalities associated with
epithelial cancers actually contribute to the histological phenotypes observed in tumours in …

The cytoskeleton and cancer

A Hall - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2009‏ - Springer
Cancer is a disease in which many of the characteristics of normal cell behavior are lost or
perturbed. Uncontrolled cell proliferation and inappropriate cell survival are common …

Transgenic expression of Helicobacter pylori CagA induces gastrointestinal and hematopoietic neoplasms in mouse

N Ohnishi, H Yuasa, S Tanaka, H Sawa… - Proceedings of the …, 2008‏ - pnas.org
Infection with cagA-positive Helicobacter pylori is associated with gastric adenocarcinoma
and gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma of B cell origin. The cagA …

[HTML][HTML] Polarity complex proteins

E Assémat, E Bazellières, E Pallesi-Pocachard… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2008‏ - Elsevier
The formation of functional epithelial tissues involves the coordinated action of several
protein complexes, which together produce a cell polarity axis and develop cell–cell …