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Major promet publications

van den Hoogen C, van der Horst G, Cheung H, Buijs JT, Lippitt JM, Guzmán-Ramírez N, Hamdy FC, Eaton CL, Thalmann GN, Cecchini MG, Pelger RC, van der Pluijm G.
High aldehyde dehydrogenase activity identifies tumor-initiating and metastasis-initiating cells in human prostate cancer.
Cancer Res. 2010 Jun 15;70(12):5163-73.

Eaton CL, Colombel M, van der Pluijm G, Cecchini M, Wetterwald A, Lippitt J, Rehman I, Hamdy F, Thalman G.
Evaluation of the frequency of putative prostate cancer stem cells in primary and metastatic prostate cancer.
Prostate. 2010 June 1;70(8):875-82. PubMed PMID: 20127735.

Buijs JT, Petersen M, van der Horst G, van der Pluijm G.
Bone morphogenetic proteins and its receptors; therapeutic targets in cancer progression and bone metastasis?
Curr Pharm Des. 2010;16(11):1291-300. Review.

Improved contrast optoacoustic imaging of deep breast tumors using displacement-compensated averaging: Phantom studies
Michael Jaeger, Stefan Preisser, Michael Kitz, Martin Frenz*
Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing 2010

Guzman-Ramirez, N., Voller, M., Wetterwald, A., Germann, M., Cross, N. A., Rentsch, C. A. et al.
In vitro propagation and characterization of neoplastic stem/progenitor-like cells from human prostate cancer tissue.
Prostate, 69: 1683, 2009

Michael Jaeger, Lea Siegenthaler, Michael Kitz, Martin Frenz
Reduction of background in optoacoustic image sequences obtained under tissue deformation,
Journal of Biomedical Optics, vol.: 14, no.: 5, pp.: 054011, 2009

Lea Siegenthaler
Image Improvement in Optoacoustics by Multi-Angular Scanning of a Linear Array Transducer,
Master Thesis, Philosophisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Bern,
Bern, Switzerland, 2009

Michael Jaeger, Lea Siegenthaler, Michael Kitz, Martin Frenz
Reduction of background in optoacoustic image sequences obtained under tissue deformation
Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing 2009, ed.: Alexander A. Oraevsky, Lihong V. Wang, vol.: 7177, pp.: 71770Z-1, 2009



Proteomics

Prostate cancer proteomics: The urgent need for clinically validated biomarkers
Volume 3 Issue 2, Special Issue: Reviews 2009,
Published Online: 30 Jan 2009
Caroline A. Evans, Adam Glen, Colby L. Eaton, Stéphane Larré, James W.F. Catto, Freddie C. Hamdy, Phillip C. Wright and Ishtiaq Rehman

Journal of Proteome Research
iTRAQ-Facilitated Proteomic Analysis of Human Prostate Cancer Cells Identifies Proteins Associated with Progression
Adam Glen, Chee S.Gan, Freddie C. Hamdy, Colby L. Eaton, Simon S. Cross, James W. F. Catto, Phillip C. Wright, and Ishtiaq Rehman
Journal of Proteome Research 2008, 7, 897–907

Martin Frenz, Michael Jaeger, Andreas Gertsch, Michael Kitz, Dieter Schweizer
Optoacoustic imaging, Acoustical Imaging,
ed.: Akiyama, Iwaki, vol.: 29, pp.: 287-294, 2008

Michael Jaeger, Martin Frenz
Combined ultrasound and photoacoustic system for real-time high contrast imaging using a linear array transducer
Photoacoustic Imaging and Spectroscopy , ed.: Lihong Wang, vol.: 144, pp. 289-298, series: Optical Science and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group/CRC, 2008

Eisenberger S, Ackermann K, Voggenreiter G, Sültmann H, Kasperk C, Pyerin W:
Metastases and multiple myeloma generate distinct transcriptional footprints in osteocytes in vivo.
Journal of Pathology 2008, 214:617-175

Prediction of outcome in patients after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer by Matrixmetalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) expression
Boxler S., Kessler T.M., Markwalder R., Wetterwald A., Burkhard F.C., Cecchini M.G., Studer U.E., Thalmann G.N.
Eur Urol Suppl. 7 (Nr. 3): Abstract 737, 2008

Stem cell markers are upregulated in prostate cancer cells during progression towards androgen independence
Germann M., Cecchini M.G., Studer U.E., Thalmann G.N.
Der Urologe 47 (Suppl 1) P4.9; 2008

Clonogenic potential in vitro and molecular characterization of human prostate cancer cells
Guzman N., Wetterwald A., Wilkens L., Thalmann G.N., Cecchini M.G.
Eur Urol Suppl. 7 (Nr. 3): Abstract 419, 2008

Molecular characterization and expansion in vitro of clonogenic human prostate cancer cells
Guzman Ramirez N., Wetterwald A., Wilkens L., Thalmann G.N., Cecchini M.G.
J Urol Vol. 179 Nr. 4S: Abstract 299, 2008

Molecular characterization of human prostate cancer cells with clonogenic potential in vitro
Guzman N., Wetterwald A., Wilkens L., Thalmann G.N., Cecchini M.G.
Der Urologe 47 (Suppl 1) P8.1; 2008

DuCaP and VCaP are androgen-dependent prostate cancer cell lines that form osteoblastic bone metastases
Thalmann G.N., Wetterwald A., Schwaninger R., Germann M., Studer U.E., Cecchini M.G.
J Urol Vol. 179 Nr. 4S: Abstract 286, 2008

VCaP and DuCaP prostate cancer cell lines: A model of andorgen-dependent and osteoblastic bone metastases
Wetterwald A., Schwaninger R., Studer U.E., Cecchini M.G., Thalmann G.N.
Eur Urol Suppl. 7 (Nr. 3): Abstract 967, 2008

Prostate cancer cell lines VCaP und DuCaP: A model of androgen-dependent and osteoblastic bone metastases
Wetterwald A., Schwaninger R., Studer U.E., Cecchini M.G., Thalmann G.N.
Der Urologe 47 (Suppl 1) P4.16; 2008

Lack of expression of extracellular antagonists of the bone morphogenic and wnt protein families is a determinant of the osteoblastic response in bone metastasis
CA Rentsch, R Schwaninger, A Wetterwald, G Van der Horst, RL Van Bezooijen, G Van der Pluijm, CWGM Löwik, K Ackermann, W Pyerin, FC Hamdy, GN Thalmann, MG Cecchini
European Urology Supplement: 6: 129, A428, 2007

Buijs JT, Henriquez NV, van Overveld PG, van der Horst G, Que I, Schwaninger R, Rentsch C, Ten Dijke P, Cleton-Jansen AM, Driouch K, Lidereau R, Bachelier R, Vukicevic S, Clézardin P, Papapoulos SE, Cecchini MG, Löwik CW, van der Pluijm G.
Bone morphogenetic protein 7 in the development and treatment of bone metastases from breast cancer
Cancer Res. 2007 Sep 15;67(18):8742-51.

Buijs JT, Rentsch CA, van der Horst G, van Overveld PG, Wetterwald A, Schwaninger R, Henriquez NV, Ten Dijke P, Borovecki F, Markwalder R, Thalmann GN, Papapoulos SE, Pelger RC, Vukicevic S, Cecchini MG, Löwik CW, van der Pluijm G.
BMP7, a putative regulator of epithelial homeostasis in the human prostate, is a potent inhibitor of prostate cancer bone metastasis in vivo
Am J Pathol. 2007 Sep;171(3):1047-57.

Prediction of survival in prostate cancer patients undergoing radical prostatectomy by analysis of angiogenic factors CD31, bFGF, VEGF, and matrixmetalloproteinases (MMPs) expression
GN Thalmann, TM Kessler, V Djonov, S Boxler, R Markwalder, MG Cecchini, UE Studer
European Urology Supplement: 6: 147, A499, 2007

Expression of polycomb group gene bmi-1 is low in primary prostate cancer but high in its metastases
CA Rentsch, A Wetterwald, E Diamantis, MG Cecchini, UE Studer, GN Thalmann
European Urology Supplement: 6: 148, A502, 2007