[HTML][HTML] DRAM, a p53-induced modulator of autophagy, is critical for apoptosis

D Crighton, S Wilkinson, J O'Prey, N Syed, P Smith… - Cell, 2006 - cell.com
Inactivation of cell death is a major step in tumor development, and p53, a tumor suppressor
frequently mutated in cancer, is a critical mediator of cell death. While a role for p53 in …

p53 status determines the role of autophagy in pancreatic tumour development

MT Rosenfeldt, J O'Prey, JP Morton, C Nixon… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Macroautophagy (hereafter referred to as autophagy) is a process in which organelles
termed autophagosomes deliver cytoplasmic constituents to lysosomes for degradation 1 . …

Mitochondrial inner membrane permeabilisation enables mt DNA release during apoptosis

…, J Lopez, J O'Prey, M Pearson, J Chapman… - The EMBO …, 2018 - embopress.org
… We also thank Margaret O'Prey, David Strachan and Tom Gilbey (Beatson Institute) for
excellent technical assistance, Catherine Winchester (Beatson Institute) and members of the Tait …

Mannose impairs tumour growth and enhances chemotherapy

…, J O'Prey, S Cardaci, VJA Barthet, J Sakamaki… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
It is now well established that tumours undergo changes in cellular metabolism 1. As this
can reveal tumour cell vulnerabilities and because many tumours exhibit enhanced glucose …

[PDF][PDF] Bromodomain protein BRD4 is a transcriptional repressor of autophagy and lysosomal function

…, S Wilkinson, M Hahn, N Tasdemir, J O'Prey… - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
Autophagy is a membrane-trafficking process that directs degradation of cytoplasmic material
in lysosomes. The process promotes cellular fidelity, and while the core machinery of …

[PDF][PDF] Autophagy inhibition mediates apoptosis sensitization in cancer therapy by relieving FOXO3a turnover

…, KD Sullivan, Z Andrysik, M Hoh, M Ludwig, J O'Prey… - Developmental cell, 2018 - cell.com
Macroautophagy (autophagy) is intimately linked with cell death and allows cells to evade
apoptosis. This has prompted clinical trials to combine autophagy inhibitors with other drugs …

Loss of autophagy causes a synthetic lethal deficiency in DNA repair

EY Liu, N Xu, J O'Prey, LY Lao… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
(Macro)autophagy delivers cellular constituents to lysosomes for degradation. Although a
cytoplasmic process, autophagy-deficient cells accumulate genomic damage, but an …

Effects of dietary flavonoids on major signal transduction pathways in human epithelial cells

J O'prey, J Brown, J Fleming, PR Harrison - Biochemical pharmacology, 2003 - Elsevier
… 2 or 10 Gray Co 60 irradiation or 2 or 10 J/m 2 UV radiation. Cell lysates were prepared and
… the course of this work and to Professor J. Wyke, Professor D. Gillespie and Professor W. …

Targeting BCR-ABL-independent TKI resistance in chronic myeloid leukemia by mTOR and autophagy inhibition

…, G Hamilton, A Mukhopadhyay, J O'prey… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Imatinib and second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) nilotinib and
dasatinib have statistically significantly improved the life expectancy of chronic myeloid …

Enhanced sensitivity of human oral tumours to the flavonol, morin, during cancer progression: involvement of the Akt and stress kinase pathways

J Brown, J O'Prey, PR Harrison - Carcinogenesis, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… effects of kaempferol, luteolin and apigenin on oral cells, whereas lipoxygenase pathways
mediate the growth-inhibitory effects of quercetin (J.OPrey et al ., submitted for publication). …