Prostate-specific gene

PC-SPES elucidation of effects of individual herbs of PC-SPES on proliferation and prostate specific gene expression in androgen-dependent LNCaP cells. Int J Oncol 2002 20(3) 583-588. 

Bussemakers MJ, van Bokhoven A, Verhaegh GW, et al. DD3 a new prostate-specific gene, highly overexpressed in prostate cancer. Cancer Res. 1999 59 5975. 

Srikantan, V, Zou, Z., Petrovics, G., et al. 2000. PGGEMl, a prostate-specific gene, is overexpressed in prostate cancer. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 97, 12216-12221. 

Ifere, G.O. et al., Differential effects of cholesterol and phytosterols on cell proliferation, apoptosis and expression of a prostate specific gene in prostate cancer cell lines, Cancer Detect. Prev., 32, 319, 2009. 

Iyer M, Salazar FB, Lewis X, Zhang L, Carey M, Wu L, Gambhir SS. Noninvasive imaging of enhanced prostate-specific gene expression using a two-step transcriptional amplification-based lentivirus vector. Mol Ther 2004 10 545-552. 

Olsson AY, Lilja H, Lundwall A. Taxon-specific evolution of glandular kallikrein genes and identification of a progenitor of prostate specific antigen. Genomics 2004 84 147-156. 

Karr JF, Kantor JA, Hand PH, Eggensperger DL, Schlom J. The presence of prostate-specific antigen-related genes in primates and the expression of recombinant human prostate-specific antigen in a transfected murine cell line. Cancer Res 1995 55 2455-2462. 

Riegman PH, Vlietstra RJ, van der Korput JA, Romijn JC, Trapman J. Characterization of the prostate-specific antigen gene A novel human kallikrein-like gene. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1989 159 95-102. 

Riegman PH, Vlietstra RJ, Klaassen P, et al. The prostate-specific antigen gene and the human glandular kallikrein-1 gene are tandemly located on chromosome 19. FEB Lett 1989 247 123-126. 

Lundwall A. Characterization of the gene for prostate-specific antigen, a human glandular kallikrein. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1989 161 1151-1159. 

Baffa R, Moreno JG, Monne M, Veronese ML, Gomella LG. A comparative analysis of prostate-specific antigen gene sequence in benign and malignant prostate tissue. Urology 1996 47 795-800. 

Majumdar S, Diamandis EP. The promoter and the enhancer region of the KLK 3 (prostate specific antigen) gene is frequently mutated in breast tumours and in breast carcinoma cell lines. Br J Cancer 1999 79 1594-1602. 

Bharaj B, Scorilas A, Diamandis EP, et al. Breast cancer prognostic significance of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the proximal androgen response element of the prostate specific antigen gene promoter. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2000 61 111-119. 

McCormack RT, Rittenhouse HG, Finlay JA, et al. Molecular forms of prostate-specific antigen and the human kallikrein gene family A new era. Urology 1995 45 729-744. 

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Murtha P, Tindall DJ, Young CY. Androgen induction of a human prostate-specific kallikrein, hKLK2 Characterization of an androgen response element in the 5 promoter region of the gene. Biochemistry 1993 32 6459-6464. 

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C. H. Lee, M. Liu, K. L. Sie, and M. S. Lee, Prostate-specific antigen promoter driven gene therapy targeting DNA polymerase-alpha and topoisomerase II alpha in prostate cancer, Anticancer Res. 16 1805 (1996). 

Y. Zhang, R. Stein, W. Wang, M. Steiner, and Y. Lu, Comparison of prostate specific adenoviral vectors for prostate cancer gene therapy, Tumor Targeting 4 158 (1999). 

M. S. Steiner, Y. Zhang, J. Carraher, and Y. Lu, In vivo expression of prostate-specific adenoviral vectors in a canine model, Cancer Gene Ther. 6 456 (1999). 

Willis RA, Bowers WJ, Turner MJ, Fisher TL, Abdul-Alim CS, Howar-d DF, Federoff HJ, Lord EM, Frelinger JG (2001) Deridridc cells d-ansduced widi HSV-1 ampHcons expressing prostate- specific aridgeri generate andtumor immunity in mice. Hum Gene Tlier 12 1867-1879. 

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