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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
1
pubmed:dateCreated
2005-8-16
pubmed:abstractText
Pheochromocytomas are neural crest-derived tumors that arise from inherited or sporadic mutations in at least six independent genes. The proteins encoded by these multiple genes regulate distinct functions. We show here a functional link between tumors with VHL mutations and those with disruption of the genes encoding for succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) subunits B (SDHB) and D (SDHD). A transcription profile of reduced oxidoreductase is detected in all three of these tumor types, together with an angiogenesis/hypoxia profile typical of VHL dysfunction. The oxidoreductase defect, not previously detected in VHL-null tumors, is explained by suppression of the SDHB protein, a component of mitochondrial complex II. The decrease in SDHB is also noted in tumors with SDHD mutations. Gain-of-function and loss-of-function analyses show that the link between hypoxia signals (via VHL) and mitochondrial signals (via SDH) is mediated by HIF1alpha. These findings explain the shared features of pheochromocytomas with VHL and SDH mutations and suggest an additional mechanism for increased HIF1alpha activity in tumors.
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:status
PubMed-not-MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Jul
pubmed:issn
1553-7390
pubmed:author
pubmed-author:ArumSeth MSM, pubmed-author:BarontiniMartaM, pubmed-author:BennDiana EDE, pubmed-author:ChengLiL, pubmed-author:DahiaPatricia L MPL, pubmed-author:DluhyRobertR, pubmed-author:GarberJudyJ, pubmed-author:GrossmanAshleyA, pubmed-author:HayashidaCésar YCY, pubmed-author:HeitritterShannonS, pubmed-author:HodinRichardR, pubmed-author:KorbonitsMártaM, pubmed-author:KungAndrew LAL, pubmed-author:MarshDeborah JDJ, pubmed-author:MooreFrancisF, pubmed-author:NoséVaniaV, pubmed-author:OcalI TolgayIT, pubmed-author:PignyPascalP, pubmed-author:PowersJames FJF, pubmed-author:RobinsonBruce GBG, pubmed-author:RossKen NKN, pubmed-author:SansoGabrielaG, pubmed-author:SantagataSandroS, pubmed-author:SchneiderKatherineK, pubmed-author:SosaJulie AnnJA, pubmed-author:StilesCharles DCD, pubmed-author:TischlerArthur SAS, pubmed-author:ToledoSérgio P ASP, pubmed-author:WrightMatthew EME
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
1
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
72-80
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-18
pubmed:year
2005
pubmed:articleTitle
A HIF1alpha regulatory loop links hypoxia and mitochondrial signals in pheochromocytomas.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Patricia_Dahia@dfci.harvard.edu
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article