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Matthew R. Young, Ph.D.

Selected Publications
1)  Bobe G, Murphy G, Albert PS, Sansbury LB, Young MR, Lanza E, Schatzkin A, Colburn NH, Cross AJ.
Do interleukin polymorphisms play a role in the prevention of colorectal adenoma recurrence by dietary flavonols?.
Eur. J. Cancer Prev. 20: 86-95, 2011. [Journal]
2)  Wei Q, Jiang H, Xiao Z, Baker A, Young MR, Veenstra TD, Colburn NH.
Sulfiredoxin-Peroxiredoxin IV axis promotes human lung cancer progression through modulation of specific phosphokinase signaling.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 108: 7004-9, 2011. [Journal]
3)  Tichelaar JW, Yan Y, Tan Q, Wang Y, Estensen RD, Young MR, Colburn NH, Yin H, Goodin C, Anderson MW, You M.
A dominant-negative c-jun mutant inhibits lung carcinogenesis in mice.
Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 3: 1148-56, 2010. [Journal]
4)  Camalier CE, Young MR, Bobe G, Perella CM, Colburn NH, Beck GR.
Elevated phosphate activates N-ras and promotes cell transformation and skin tumorigenesis.
Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 3: 359-70, 2010. [Journal]
5)  Young MR, Santhanam AN, Yoshikawa N, Colburn NH.
Have tumor suppressor PDCD4 and its counteragent oncogenic miR-21 gone rogue?.
Mol. Interv. 10: 76-9, 2010. [Journal]
6)  Gamero AM, Young MR, Mentor-Marcel R, Bobe G, Scarzello AJ, Wise J, Colburn NH.
STAT2 contributes to promotion of colorectal and skin carcinogenesis.
Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 3: 495-504, 2010. [Journal]
7)  Kang MI, Henrich CJ, Bokesch HR, Gustafson KR, McMahon JB, Baker AR, Young MR, Colburn NH.
A selective small-molecule nuclear factor-kappaB inhibitor from a high-throughput cell-based assay for.
Mol. Cancer Ther. 8: 571-81, 2009. [Journal]
8)  Kim YS, Young MR, Bobe G, Colburn NH, Milner JA.
Bioactive food components, inflammatory targets, and cancer prevention.
Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2: 200-8, 2009. [Journal]
9)  Mentor-Marcel RA, Bobe G, Barrett KG, Young MR, Albert PS, Bennink MR, Lanza E, Colburn NH.
Inflammation-associated serum and colon markers as indicators of dietary attenuation of colon carcinogenesis in ob/ob mice.
Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2: 60-9, 2009. [Journal]
10)  Young MR, Ileva LV, Bernardo M, Riffle LA, Jones YL, Kim YS, Colburn NH, Choyke PL.
Monitoring of tumor promotion and progression in a mouse model of inflammation-induced colon cancer with magnetic resonance colonography.
Neoplasia. 11: 237-46, 1p following 246, 2009. [Journal]
11)  Bobe G, Barrett KG, Mentor-Marcel RA, Saffiotti U, Young MR, Colburn NH, Albert PS, Bennink MR, Lanza E.
Dietary cooked navy beans and their fractions attenuate colon carcinogenesis in azoxymethane-induced ob/ob mice.
Nutr Cancer. 60: 373-81, 2008. [Journal]
12)  Shen Q, Uray IP, Li Y, Zhang Y, Hill J, Xu XC, Young MR, Gunther EJ, Hilsenbeck SG, Colburn NH, Chodosh LA, Brown PH.
Targeting the activator protein 1 transcription factor for the prevention of estrogen receptor-negative mammary tumors.
Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 1: 45-55, 2008. [Journal]
13)  Ruocco KM, Goncharova EI, Young MR, Colburn NH, McMahon JB, Henrich CJ.
A high-throughput cell-based assay to identify specific inhibitors of transcription factor AP-1.
Journal of biomolecular screening : the official journal of the Society for Biomolecular Screening. 12: 133-9, 2007. [Journal]
14)  Hwang SK, Jin H, Kwon JT, Chang SH, Kim TH, Cho CS, Lee KH, Young MR, Colburn NH, Beck GR, Yang HS, Cho MH.
Aerosol-delivered programmed cell death 4 enhanced apoptosis, controlled cell cycle and suppressed AP-1 activity in the lungs of AP-1 luciferase reporter mice.
Gene Ther. 14: 1353-61, 2007. [Journal]
15)  Matthews CP, Colburn NH, Young MR.
AP-1 a target for cancer prevention.
Current cancer drug targets. 7: 317-24, 2007. [Journal]
16)  Matthews CP, Birkholz AM, Baker AR, Perella CM, Beck GR, Young MR, Colburn NH.
Dominant-negative activator protein 1 (TAM67) targets cyclooxygenase-2 and osteopontin under conditions in which it specifically inhibits tumorigenesis.
Cancer Res. 67: 2430-8, 2007. [Journal]
17)  Young MR, Colburn NH.
Fra-1 a target for cancer prevention or intervention.
Gene. 379: 1-11, 2006. [Journal]
18)  Schmid T, Young MR.
Lights on for low oxygen: a noninvasive mouse model useful for sensing oxygen deficiency.
Mol. Interv. 6: 20-2, 2, 2006. [Journal]
19)  Shen Q, Zhang Y, Uray IP, Hill JL, Kim HT, Lu C, Young MR, Gunther EJ, Hilsenbeck SG, Chodosh LA, Colburn NH, Brown PH.
The AP-1 transcription factor regulates postnatal mammary gland development.
Dev. Biol. 295: 589-603, 2006. [Journal]
20)  Hou DX, Kai K, Li JJ, Lin S, Terahara N, Wakamatsu M, Fujii M, Young MR, Colburn N.
Anthocyanidins inhibit activator protein 1 activity and cell transformation: structure-activity relationship and molecular mechanisms.
Carcinogenesis. 25: 29-36, 2004. [Journal]
21)  Cooper SJ, MacGowan J, Ranger-Moore J, Young MR, Colburn NH, Bowden GT.
Expression of dominant negative c-jun inhibits ultraviolet B-induced squamous cell carcinoma number and size in an SKH-1 hairless mouse model.
Mol. Cancer Res. 1: 848-54, 2003. [Journal]
22)  Young MR, Yang HS, Colburn NH.
Promising molecular targets for cancer prevention: AP-1, NF-kappa B and Pdcd4.
Trends in molecular medicine. 9: 36-41, 2003. [Journal]
23)  Thompson EJ, MacGowan J, Young MR, Colburn N, Bowden GT.
A dominant negative c-jun specifically blocks okadaic acid-induced skin tumor promotion.
Cancer Res. 62: 3044-7, 2002. [Journal]
24)  Young MR, Farrell L, Lambert P, Awasthi P, Colburn NH.
Protection against human papillomavirus type 16-E7 oncogene-induced tumorigenesis by in vivo expression of dominant-negative c-jun.
Mol. Carcinog. 34: 72-7, 2002. [Journal]
25)  Dhar A, Young MR, Colburn NH.
The role of AP-1, NF-kappaB and ROS/NOS in skin carcinogenesis: the JB6 model is predictive.
Mol. Cell. Biochem. 234-235: 185-93, 2002. [Journal]
26)  Young MR, Nair R, Bucheimer N, Tulsian P, Brown N, Chapp C, Hsu TC, Colburn NH.
Transactivation of Fra-1 and consequent activation of AP-1 occur extracellular signal-regulated kinase dependently.
Mol. Cell. Biol. 22: 587-98, 2002. [Journal]
27)  Hsu TC, Nair R, Tulsian P, Camalier CE, Hegamyer GA, Young MR, Colburn NH.
Transformation nonresponsive cells owe their resistance to lack of p65/nuclear factor-kappaB activation.
Cancer Res. 61: 4160-8, 2001. [Journal]
28)  Hsu TC, Young MR, Cmarik J, Colburn NH.
Activator protein 1 (AP-1)- and nuclear factor kappaB (NF-kappaB)-dependent transcriptional events in carcinogenesis.
Free Radic. Biol. Med. 28: 1338-48, 2000. [Journal]
29)  Li JJ, Cao Y, Young MR, Colburn NH.
Induced expression of dominant-negative c-jun downregulates NFkappaB and AP-1 target genes and suppresses tumor phenotype in human keratinocytes.
Mol. Carcinog. 29: 159-69, 2000. [Journal]
30)  Pennie WD, Hegamyer GA, Young MR, Colburn NH.
Specific methylation events contribute to the transcriptional repression of the mouse tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-3 gene in neoplastic cells.
Cell Growth Differ. 10: 279-86, 1999. [Journal]
31)  Young MR, Li JJ, Rincón M, Flavell RA, Sathyanarayana BK, Hunziker R, Colburn N.
Transgenic mice demonstrate AP-1 (activator protein-1) transactivation is required for tumor promotion.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96: 9827-32, 1999. [Journal]
32)  Watts RG, Huang C, Young MR, Li JJ, Dong Z, Pennie WD, Colburn NH.
Expression of dominant negative Erk2 inhibits AP-1 transactivation and neoplastic transformation.
Oncogene. 17: 3493-8, 1998. [Journal]
33)  Huang C, Ma WY, Young MR, Colburn N, Dong Z.
Shortage of mitogen-activated protein kinase is responsible for resistance to AP-1 transactivation and transformation in mouse JB6 cells.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 95: 156-61, 1998. [Journal]
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