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Yongmin Liu, M.D., Ph.D.

Selected Publications

1)  Liu Y, Borchert GL, Donald SP, Diwan BA, Anver M, Phang JM.
Proline Oxidase Functions as a Mitochondrial Tumor Suppressor in Human Cancers.
Cancer Res. 2009.
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2)  Surazynski A, Donald SP, Cooper SK, Whiteside MA, Salnikow K, Liu Y, Phang JM.
Extracellular matrix and HIF-1 signaling: the role of prolidase.
Int. J. Cancer. 122: 1435-40, 2008.
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3)  Phang JM, Pandhare J, Zabirnyk O, Liu Y.
PPARgamma and Proline Oxidase in Cancer.
PPAR research. 2008: 542694, 2008.
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4)  Liu Y, Borchert GL, Surazynski A, Phang JM.
Proline oxidase, a p53-induced gene, targets COX-2/PGE2 signaling to induce apoptosis and inhibit tumor growth in colorectal cancers.
Oncogene. 27: 6729-37, 2008.
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5)  Phang JM, Pandhare J, Liu Y.
The metabolism of proline as microenvironmental stress substrate.
J. Nutr. 138: 2008S-2015S, 2008.
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6)  Phang JM, Donald SP, Pandhare J, Liu Y.
The metabolism of proline, a stress substrate, modulates carcinogenic pathways.
Amino Acids. 35: 681-90, 2008.
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7)  Liu Y, Borchert GL, Surazynski A, Hu CA, Phang JM.
Proline oxidase activates both intrinsic and extrinsic pathways for apoptosis: the role of ROS/superoxides, NFAT and MEK/ERK signaling.
Oncogene. 25: 5640-7, 2006.
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8)  Liu Y, Borchert GL, Donald SP, Surazynski A, Hu CA, Weydert CJ, Oberley LW, Phang JM.
MnSOD inhibits proline oxidase-induced apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells.
Carcinogenesis. 26: 1335-42, 2005.
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9)  Surazynski A, Liu Y, Miltyk W, Phang JM.
Nitric oxide regulates prolidase activity by serine/threonine phosphorylation.
J. Cell. Biochem. 96: 1086-94, 2005.
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10)  Liu Y, Lu C, Shen Q, Munoz-Medellin D, Kim H, Brown PH.
AP-1 blockade in breast cancer cells causes cell cycle arrest by suppressing G1 cyclin expression and reducing cyclin-dependent kinase activity.
Oncogene. 23: 8238-46, 2004.
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