2022
Proteomic profiling reveals an association between ALDH and oxidative phosphorylation and DNA damage repair pathways in human colon adenocarcinoma stem cells
Wang Y, Chen Y, Garcia-Milian R, Golla JP, Charkoftaki G, Lam TT, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Proteomic profiling reveals an association between ALDH and oxidative phosphorylation and DNA damage repair pathways in human colon adenocarcinoma stem cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2022, 368: 110175. PMID: 36162455, PMCID: PMC9891852, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2022.110175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer stem cellsProteomic profilingOxidative phosphorylationLabel-free quantitative proteomic analysisDNA damage repair pathwaysQuantitative proteomic analysisAldehyde dehydrogenase familyColon cancer stem cellsCOLO320DM cellsStem cellsNucleotide excision repairDamage repair pathwaysIngenuity Pathway AnalysisCell populationsProteomic analysisProteomic datasetsDehydrogenase familyMetabolic switchProteomic studiesRepair pathwaysCellular pathwaysALDH enzymatic activityCellular survivalExcision repairALDH activity
2018
Aldehyde Dehydrogenases☆
Vasiliou V, Thompson D, Petersen D. Aldehyde Dehydrogenases☆. 2018, 146-163. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-801238-3.99183-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAldehyde dehydrogenasesAldehyde dehydrogenase geneType II hyperprolinemiaTransgenic knockout mouse modelKnockout mouse modelHuman genomeHigh aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) activityDehydrogenase geneExogenous aldehydesCancer stem cellsMolecular basisPhysiological processesDependent enzymesAldehyde dehydrogenase activityMicrophthalmia/anophthalmiaAldehyde dehydrogenaseStem cellsOxidative damageDehydrogenasesSjögren-Larsson syndromeGenesDehydrogenase activityLate-onset Alzheimer's diseasePivotal roleOxidation of aldehydes
2014
Acetaldehyde and Retinaldehyde-Metabolizing Enzymes in Colon and Pancreatic Cancers
Singh S, Arcaroli J, Thompson DC, Messersmith W, Vasiliou V. Acetaldehyde and Retinaldehyde-Metabolizing Enzymes in Colon and Pancreatic Cancers. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2014, 815: 281-294. PMID: 25427913, PMCID: PMC4347404, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09614-8_16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancerColorectal cancerRetinoic acidChronic alcohol consumptionImportant risk factorCancer-related deathCancer stem cellsProgression of cancerPoor prognosisEventual prognosisRisk factorsAlcohol consumptionCancerImportant mechanistic roleTumor developmentRetinaldehyde dehydrogenasesCancer initiationPrognosisColonTumorsStem cellsProgressionBiomarkersALDH1A1Mechanistic role
2012
Aldehyde dehydrogenases in cellular responses to oxidative/electrophilicstress
Singh S, Brocker C, Koppaka V, Chen Y, Jackson BC, Matsumoto A, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde dehydrogenases in cellular responses to oxidative/electrophilicstress. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2012, 56: 89-101. PMID: 23195683, PMCID: PMC3631350, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2012.11.010.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsReactive oxygen speciesOxidative stressMulticellular speciesEukaryotic organismsElectrophilic stressExogenous aldehydesCancer stem cellsLiving systemsStress responseCellular responsesEnvironmental stressorsSimilar functionsAldehyde scavengerSpeciesStem cellsLipid peroxidationROS loadOxygen speciesElevated oxidative stressLipid membranesALDHALDH expressionOrganismsPathological processesPathological conditionsAldehyde dehydrogenases: From eye crystallins to metabolic disease and cancer stem cells
Vasiliou V, Thompson DC, Smith C, Fujita M, Chen Y. Aldehyde dehydrogenases: From eye crystallins to metabolic disease and cancer stem cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2012, 202: 2-10. PMID: 23159885, PMCID: PMC4128326, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2012.10.026.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAldehyde dehydrogenaseHuman ALDH genesALDH gene familyNon-catalytic activitiesEukaryotic genomesGene familyALDH genesCancer stem cellsMolecular basisDependent enzymesStem cellsAldehyde metabolismOxidative stressNicotinamide adenine dinucleotideOxidation of aldehydesPathophysiological processesAdenine dinucleotideDehydrogenaseMetabolic diseasesGenomeImportant roleEmbryogenesisGenesStructural elementsCrystallinsALDH1A Isozymes are Markers of Human Melanoma Stem Cells and Potential Therapeutic Targets
Luo Y, Dallaglio K, Chen Y, Robinson WA, Robinson SE, McCarter MD, Wang J, Gonzalez R, Thompson DC, Norris DA, Roop DR, Vasiliou V, Fujita M. ALDH1A Isozymes are Markers of Human Melanoma Stem Cells and Potential Therapeutic Targets. Stem Cells 2012, 30: 2100-2113. PMID: 22887839, PMCID: PMC3448863, DOI: 10.1002/stem.1193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 FamilyAldehyde OxidoreductasesAnimalsApoptosisCell Transformation, NeoplasticDacarbazineDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene SilencingHumansIsoenzymesMelanomaMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, SCIDNeoplasm TransplantationNeoplastic Stem CellsResponse ElementsRetinal DehydrogenaseRNA, Small InterferingSkin NeoplasmsTemozolomideTretinoinConceptsCancer stem cellsPositive melanoma cellsMelanoma cellsTherapeutic targetBiomarkers of CSCsHuman melanomaPatient-derived tumor specimensMelanoma cancer stem cellsNOD/SCID miceALDH-negative cellsHigh aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) activityALDH isozymesNonobese diabetic/Potential therapeutic targetDrug-induced cell deathAttractive therapeutic targetNew molecular targetsHuman melanoma cellsStem cellsMelanoma stem cellsAldehyde dehydrogenase activityHuman melanoma stem cellsNSG miceCell cycle arrestImmunodeficiency miceCharacterization of aldehyde dehydrogenase isozymes in ovarian cancer tissues and sphere cultures
Saw YT, Yang J, Ng SK, Liu S, Singh S, Singh M, Welch WR, Tsuda H, Fong WP, Thompson D, Vasiliou V, Berkowitz RS, Ng SW. Characterization of aldehyde dehydrogenase isozymes in ovarian cancer tissues and sphere cultures. BMC Cancer 2012, 12: 329. PMID: 22852552, PMCID: PMC3458927, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClear cell tumorsWestern blot analysisCell tumorsOvarian tissueALDH isozymesCancer cellsClear cell subtypeSphere cultureOvarian cancer tissuesQuantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionNormal ovarian tissuesOvarian epithelial tumorsReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionHuman ovarian cancerOvarian tumor tissuesTranscription-polymerase chain reactionOvarian cancer cellsBlot analysisHuman cancer stem cellsCancer stem cellsOvarian cancer pathophysiologyMRNA expression levelsResultsImmunohistochemical stainingCancer cell linesMucinous tumors
2011
Update on the aldehyde dehydrogenase gene (ALDH) superfamily
Jackson B, Brocker C, Thompson DC, Black W, Vasiliou K, Nebert DW, Vasiliou V. Update on the aldehyde dehydrogenase gene (ALDH) superfamily. Human Genomics 2011, 5: 283. PMID: 21712190, PMCID: PMC3392178, DOI: 10.1186/1479-7364-5-4-283.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAldehyde dehydrogenase geneALDH genesDehydrogenase geneALDH family membersGene loss eventsBiotechnology Information gene databaseGamma-hydroxybutyric aciduriaWhole-genome sequencingCellular processesHuman genomeEnzymic detoxificationGene databaseExogenous aldehydesProtein sequencingType II hyperprolinaemiaCancer stem cellsEntire complementMolecular basisALDH enzymesGenesFamily membersStem cellsAldehyde metabolismRetinoic acidSjögren-Larsson syndromeAldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1 (ALDH1B1) is a potential biomarker for human colon cancer
Chen Y, Orlicky DJ, Matsumoto A, Singh S, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1 (ALDH1B1) is a potential biomarker for human colon cancer. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2011, 405: 173-179. PMID: 21216231, PMCID: PMC3112362, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman colon cancerColon cancerPotential biomarkersLipid peroxidationHigher expression scoresHuman cancersAldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1Cancer stem cellsColonic cancer specimensHuman colonic adenocarcinomaColonic adenocarcinomaImmunohistochemical expressionCancer specimensActivity of ALDHTumor tissueExpression scoreHuman adenocarcinomasTissue arraysAdenocarcinomaALDH activityCancerALDH1A1ALDH isozymesCancerous tissuesStem cells