TGF-β receptors: In and beyond TGF-β signaling

A Vander Ark, J Cao, X Li - Cellular signalling, 2018 - Elsevier
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) plays an important role in normal development and
homeostasis. Dysregulation of TGF-β responsiveness and its downstream signaling pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms and approaches for overcoming enzalutamide resistance in prostate cancer

A Vander Ark, J Cao, X Li - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Enzalutamide, a second-generation small-molecule inhibitor of the androgen receptor (AR),
has been approved for patients who failed with androgen deprivation therapy and have …

[PDF][PDF] DNA methylation dynamics and dysregulation delineated by high-throughput profiling in the mouse

…, SM Lee, KK Foy, KH Lee, EJ Moyer, A VanderArk… - Cell genomics, 2022 - cell.com
We have developed a mouse DNA methylation array that contains 296,070 probes representing
the diversity of mouse DNA methylation biology. We present a mouse methylation atlas …

The histone demethylase KDM5C controls female bone mass by promoting energy metabolism in osteoclasts

H Liu, L Zhai, Y Liu, D Lu, A Vander Ark, T Yang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Women experience osteoporosis at higher rates than men. Aside from hormones, the
mechanisms driving sex-dependent bone mass regulation are not well understood. Here, we …

Loss of TGF-β signaling in osteoblasts increases basic-FGF and promotes prostate cancer bone metastasis

X Meng, A Vander Ark, P Daft, E Woodford, J Wang… - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
TGF-β plays a central role in prostate cancer (PCa) bone metastasis, and it is crucial to
understand the bone cell–specific role of TGF-β signaling in this process. Thus, we used …

[HTML][HTML] PGC-1β maintains mitochondrial metabolism and restrains inflammatory gene expression

H Guak, RD Sheldon, I Beddows, A Vander Ark… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Metabolic programming of the innate immune cells known as dendritic cells (DCs) changes
in response to different stimuli, influencing their function. While the mechanisms behind …

Enzalutamide-induced and PTH1R-mediated TGFBR2 degradation in osteoblasts confers resistance in prostate cancer bone metastases

S Su, J Cao, X Meng, R Liu, A Vander Ark, E Woodford… - Cancer letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Enzalutamide resistance has been observed in approximately 50% of patients with prostate
cancer (PCa) bone metastases. Therefore, there is an urgent need to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of myeloid-specific TGF-β signaling decreases CTHRC1 to downregulate bFGF and the development of H1993-induced osteolytic bone lesions

…, PG Daft, J Cao, X Meng, ZA Zhong, A Vander Ark… - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
The role of myeloid cell-specific TGF-β signaling in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)-induced
osteolytic bone lesion development is unknown. We used a genetically engineered …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of therapies for prostate cancer with bone metastasis

A Vander Ark, E Woodford, X Li - Journal of Exploratory …, 2016 - xiahepublishing.com
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most diagnosed cancers in American men and is a leading
cause of cancer deaths in advanced forms of disease. Seventy to ninety percent of men …

The histone lysine demethylase KDM5C fine-tunes gene expression to regulate dendritic cell heterogeneity and function

H Guak, M Weiland, A Vander Ark, L Zhai, K Lau… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The functional and phenotypic heterogeneity of dendritic cells (DCs) plays a crucial role in
facilitating the development of diverse immune responses that are essential for providing host …