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Recent Publications (2008 to present)

1.  Cloke B, Huhtinen K, Fusi L, Kajihara T, Yliheikkila M, Ho KK, Teklenburg G, Lavery S, Jones MC, Trew G, Kim JJ, Lam EW, Cartwright JE, Poutanen M, Brosens JJ. The androgen and progesterone receptors regulate distinct gene networks and cellular functions in decidualizing endometrium. Endocrinology 2008; 149: 4462-4474.PMID:18511503

2.         Hoekstra AV, Kim JJ, Keh P, Schink JC. Absence of progesterone receptors in a failed case of fertility-sparing treatment in early endometrial cancer: a case report. J Reprod Med 2008; 53: 869-873.PMID:19097521

3.         Hoekstra AV, Ward EC, Hardt JL, Lurain JR, Singh DK, Buttin BM, Schink JC, Kim JJ. Chemosensitization of endometrial cancer cells through AKT inhibition involves FOXO1. Gynecol Oncol 2008; 108: 609-618.PMID:18234299

4.         Lu Z, Hardt J, Kim JJ. Global analysis of genes regulated by HOXA10 in decidualization reveals a role in cell proliferation. Mol Hum Reprod 2008; 14: 357-366.PMID:18456676

5.         Norton JT, Pollock CB, Wang C, Schink JC, Kim JJ, Huang S. Perinucleolar compartment prevalence is a phenotypic pancancer marker of malignancy. Cancer 2008; 113: 861-869.PMID:18543322

6.         Utsunomiya H, Cheng YH, Lin Z, Reierstad S, Yin P, Attar E, Xue Q, Imir G, Thung S, Trukhacheva E, Suzuki T, Sasano H, Kim JJ, Yaegashi N, Bulun SE. Upstream stimulatory factor-2 regulates steroidogenic factor-1 expression in endometriosis. Mol Endocrinol 2008; 22: 904-914.PMID:18165439

7.         Wang C, Norton JT, Ghosh S, Kim J, Fushimi K, Wu JY, Stack MS, Huang S. Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein (PTB) differentially affects malignancy in a cell line-dependent manner. J Biol Chem 2008; 283: 20277-20287.PMID:18499661

8.         Ward EC, Hoekstra AV, Blok LJ, Hanifi-Moghaddam P, Lurain JR, Singh DK, Buttin BM, Schink JC, Kim JJ. The regulation and function of the forkhead transcription factor, Forkhead box O1, is dependent on the progesterone receptor in endometrial carcinoma. Endocrinology 2008; 149: 1942-1950.PMID:18096667

9.         Berry E, Hardt JL, Clardy J, Lurain JR, Kim JJ. Induction of apoptosis in endometrial cancer cells by psammaplysene A involves FOXO1. Gynecol Oncol 2009; 112: 331-336.PMID:19041124

10.       Hoekstra AV, Sefton EC, Berry E, Lu Z, Hardt J, Marsh E, Yin P, Clardy J, Chakravarti D, Bulun S, Kim JJ. Progestins activate the AKT pathway in leiomyoma cells and promote survival. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2009.PMID:19240153

11.       Kim JJ, Sefton EC, Bulun SE. Chapter 2 Progesterone Receptor Action in Leiomyoma and Endometrial Cancer. Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci 2009; 87C: 53-85.PMID:20374701

12.       Morgan J, Hoekstra AV, Chapman-Davis E, Hardt JL, Kim JJ, Buttin BM. Synuclein-gamma (SNCG) may be a novel prognostic biomarker in uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 2009; 114: 293-298.PMID:19476987

13.       Wang Y, Hanifi-Moghaddam P, Hanekamp EE, Kloosterboer HJ, Franken P, Veldscholte J, van Doorn HC, Ewing PC, Kim JJ, Grootegoed JA, Burger CW, Fodde R, Blok LJ. Progesterone inhibition of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in normal endometrium and endometrial cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2009; 15: 5784-5793.PMID:19737954

14.       Bulun SE, Cheng YH, Pavone ME, Xue Q, Attar E, Trukhacheva E, Tokunaga H, Utsunomiya H, Yin P, Luo X, Lin Z, Imir G, Thung S, Su EJ, Kim JJ. Estrogen receptor-beta, estrogen receptor-alpha, and progesterone resistance in endometriosis. Semin Reprod Med 2010; 28: 36-43.PMID:20104427

15.       Kim JJ, Chapman-Davis E. Role of progesterone in endometrial cancer. Semin Reprod Med 2010; 28: 81-90.PMID:20104432

16.       Yin P, Lin Z, Reierstad S, Wu J, Ishikawa H, Marsh EE, Innes J, Cheng Y, Pearson K, Coon JSt, Kim JJ, Chakravarti D, Bulun SE. Transcription factor KLF11 integrates progesterone receptor signaling and proliferation in uterine leiomyoma cells. Cancer Res 2010; 70: 1722-1730.PMID:20124487

17.  Neubauer N, Ward EC, Patel P , Lu Z,  Lee I, Blok LJ,Hanifi-Moghaddam P, Schink J, Kim JJ.  Progesterone receptor-B induction of BIRC3 protects endometrial cancer cells from AP1-59-mediated apoptosis.  Hormones and Cancer 2011 Online first Feb 3.   

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