Scientific Publications

MetaFight partners will prepare all along the project, publications relative to their research activities achieved within the MetaFight project. The publications reported here below concern the second period of the project: July 2009 - December 2010

• Sauzeau, V., Berenjeno, I.M., Citterio, C., and Bustelo, X.R., A transcriptional cross-talk between RhoA and c-Myc inhibits the RhoA/Rock-dependent cytoskeleton, Oncogene 2010 (in press)

• de Graauw M, van Miltenburg MH, Schmidt MK, Pont C, Lalai R, Kartopawiro J, Pardali E, Le Dévédec SE, Smit VT, van der Wal A, Van´t Veer LJ, Cleton-Jansen AM, Ten Dijke P, van de Water B., Annexin A1 regulates TGF-{beta} signaling and promotes metastasis formation of basal-like breast cancer cells., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA, April 2010.

• Jokinen J, White DJ, Salmela M, Huhtala M, Käpylä J, Sipilä K, Puranen JS, Nissinen L, Kankaanpää P, Marjomäki V, Hyypiä T, Johnson MS, Heino J. Molecular mechanism of alpha2beta1 integrin interaction with human echovirus 1., the EMBO Journal,. January 2010.

• Ivaska J, Heino J., Interplay between cell adhesion and growth factor receptors: from the plasma membrane to the endosomes., Cell and Tissue Research, January 2010.

• Ruiz S, Santos E, Bustelo XR., The use of knockout mice reveals a synergistic role of the Vav1 and Rasgrf2 gene deficiencies in lymphomagenesis and metastasis., PLoS One. December 2009.

• Meves A., Stremmel C., Gottschalk K.E., and Fässler R (2009). The kindlin protein family: new members to the club of focal adhesion proteins, Trends in Cell Biol., October 2009.

• Böttcher R.T, Lange A., and Fässler R (2009). How ILK and kindlins cooperate to orchestrate integrin signaling. Curr. Opin. Cell Biol, October 2009.

• van Miltenburg MH, Lalai R, de Bont H, van Waaij E, Beggs H, Danen EH, van de Water B. Complete focal adhesion kinase deficiency in the mammary gland causes ductal dilation and aberrant branching morphogenesis through defects in Rho kinase-dependent cell contractility., FASEB J., October 2009.

• Estecha A., Sánchez-Martín L., Puig-Kröger A., Bartolomé R.A., Teixidó J., Samaniego R., and Sánchez-Mateos P., Moesin orchestrates cortical polarity of melanoma tumour cells to initiate 3D invasion, Journal of Cell Science, July 2009.