Heparanase, hyaluronan, and CD44 in cancers: a breast carcinoma perspective

M Gotte, GW Yip - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Glycosaminoglycans are major constituents of the cancer cell surface and the tumor stroma.
The heparan sulfate degrading enzyme heparanase, hyaluronan, and its receptor CD44 are …

Therapeutic value of glycosaminoglycans in cancer

GW Yip, M Smollich, M Gotte - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2006 - AACR
Glycosaminoglycans are unbranched polysaccharides composed of repeating units of
alternating uronic acids and amino sugars. Most glycosaminoglycans are covalently attached to …

Kinesin superfamily: roles in breast cancer, patient prognosis and therapeutics

AJ Lucanus, GW Yip - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
Breast cancer pathobiology is known to be influenced by the differential expression of a group
of proteins called the kinesin superfamily (KIFs), which is instrumental in the intracellular …

miR-145-dependent targeting of junctional adhesion molecule A and modulation of fascin expression are associated with reduced breast cancer cell motility and …

…, YHF Teng, JY Low, K Ebnet, L Kiesel, GW Yip - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
Micro RNAs are small non-coding RNAs, which regulate fundamental cellular and
developmental processes at the transcriptional and translational level. In breast cancer, miR-145 …

Differential roles for membrane-bound and soluble syndecan-1 (CD138) in breast cancer progression

…, W Sibrowski, P Wülfing, L Kiesel, GW Yip… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The heparan sulfate proteoglycan syndecan-1 (Sdc1) modulates cell proliferation, adhesion,
migration and angiogenesis. Proteinase-mediated shedding converts Sdc1 from a …

Targeting of syndecan‐1 by microRNA miR‐10b promotes breast cancer cell motility and invasiveness via a Rho‐GTPase‐ and E‐cadherin‐dependent mechanism

SA Ibrahim, GW Yip, C Stock, JW Pan… - … journal of cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
microRNAs are small endogenous noncoding RNAs, which post‐transcriptionally regulate
gene expression. In breast cancer, overexpression of the transmembrane heparan sulfate …

Subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in patients with psoriatic arthritis

…, TK Li, T Yu, TY Zhu, EW Kun, GW Yip… - Arthritis Care & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with psoriatic
arthritis (PsA) compared with healthy controls, and to identify clinical and biologic markers …

Left ventricular long-axis changes in early diastole and systole: impact of systolic function on diastole

GW Yip, Y Zhang, PY Tan, M Wang, PY Ho… - Clinical …, 2002 - portlandpress.com
Impaired long-axis motion is a sensitive marker of systolic myocardial dysfunction, but no data
are available that relate long-axis changes in systole with those in diastole, particularly in …

Defective glycosylation of decorin and biglycan, altered collagen structure, and abnormal phenotype of the skin fibroblasts of an Ehlers–Danlos syndrome patient …

…, M Faiyaz-Ul-Haque, U Hansen, GW Yip… - Journal of molecular …, 2006 - Springer
The Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a heterogeneous group of connective tissue
disorders affecting skin and joint function. Molecular defects in extracellular matrix proteins, …

SIRIUS, Ultra-Scintillating Upconversion Breast Implant for Remote Orthotopic Photodynamic Therapy

…, AP Kumar, WY Ong, N Yamaguchi, SY Set, GW Yip… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Present day strategies for delivery of wireless photodynamic therapy (PDT) to deep-seated
targets are limited by the inadequacy of irradiance and insufficient therapeutic depth. Here …