URMC / Labs / Yi-Fen Lee Lab / Publications Publications Molony RDWu CHLee YF E-liquid exposure induces bladder cancer cells to release extracellular vesicles that promote non-malignant urothelial cell transformation.; Scientific reports; Vol 13(1), pp. 142. 2023 Jan 04. Ortiz-Bonilla CJUccello TPGerber SALord EMMessing EMLee YF Bladder Cancer Extracellular Vesicles Elicit a CD8 T Cell-Mediated Antitumor Immunity.; International journal of molecular sciences; Vol 23(6). 2022 Mar 08. Groves AMParis NHernady EJohnston CJAljitawi OLee YFKerns SLMarples B Prevention of radiation-induced bladder injury: A murine study using captopril.; International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2022 Jan 15. Chung WMMolony RDLee YF Non-stem bladder cancer cell-derived extracellular vesicles promote cancer stem cell survival in response to chemotherapy.; Stem cell research & therapy; Vol 12(1). 2021 Oct 09. Silvers CRMessing EMMiyamoto HLee YF Tenascin-C expression in the lymph node pre-metastatic niche in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.; British journal of cancer. 2021 Sep 25. Lai GRLee YFYan SJTing HJ Active vitamin D induced gene-specific hypomethylation in prostate cancer cells developing vitamin D resistance.; American journal of physiology. Cell physiology. 2020 Mar 11. Wu CHSilvers CRMessing EMLee YF Bladder cancer extracellular vesicles drive tumorigenesis by inducing the unfolded protein response in endoplasmic reticulum of non-malignant cells.; The Journal of biological chemistry. 2018 Dec 28. Joseph JVBrasacchio RFung CReeder JBylund KSahasrabudhe DYeh SYGhazi AFultz PRubens DWu GSinger ESchwarz EMohile SMohler JTheodorescu DLee YFOkunieff PMcConkey DRashid HChang CFradet YGuru KKukreja JSufrin GLotan YBailey HNoyes KSchwartz SRideout KBratslavsky GCampbell SCDerweesh IAbrahamsson PASoloway MGomella LGolijanin DSvatek RFrye TLerner SPalapattu GWilding GDroller MTrump D A Festschrift in Honor of Edward M. Messing, MD, FACS.; Bladder cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands); Vol 4(Suppl 1). 2018 Oct 03. Liu YROrtiz-Bonilla CJLee YF Extracellular Vesicles in Bladder Cancer: Biomarkers and Beyond.; International journal of molecular sciences; Vol 19(9). 2018 Sep 18. Silvers CRMiyamoto HMessing EMNetto GJLee YF Characterization of urinary extracellular vesicle proteins in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.; Oncotarget; Vol 8(53). 2017 Oct 31. Silvers CRLiu YRWu CHMiyamoto HMessing EMLee YF Identification of extracellular vesicle-borne periostin as a feature of muscle-invasive bladder cancer.; Oncotarget. 2016 Mar 10. Yasmin-Karim SKing MRMessing EMLee YF E-selectin ligand-1 controls circulating prostate cancer cell rolling/adhesion and metastasis.; Oncotarget; Vol 5(23). 2014 Dec 15. Beckham CJOlsen JYin PNWu CHTing HJHagen FKScosyrev EMessing EMLee YF Bladder cancer exosomes contain EDIL-3/Del1 and facilitate cancer progression.; The Journal of urology; Vol 192(2). 2014 Aug. Lin SJLee SOLee YFMiyamoto HYang DRLi GChang C TR4 nuclear receptor functions as a tumor suppressor for prostate tumorigenesis via modulation of DNA damage/repair system.; Carcinogenesis; Vol 35(6). 2014 Jun. Hsu JWYin PNWood RMessing JMessing ELee YF 1 alpha, 25-dihydroxylvitamin D3 promotes Bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy of bladder cancer.; Oncotarget; Vol 4(12). 2013 Dec. Ting HJMessing JYasmin-Karim SLee YF Identification of microRNA-98 as a therapeutic target inhibiting prostate cancer growth and a biomarker induced by vitamin D.; The Journal of biological chemistry; Vol 288(1). 2013 Jan 4. Yan SJLee YFTing HJLiu NCLiu SLin SJYeh SDLi GChang C Deficiency in TR4 nuclear receptor abrogates Gadd45a expression and increases cytotoxicity induced by ionizing radiation.; Cellular & molecular biology letters; Vol 17(2). 2012 Jun. Ting HJYasmin-Karim SYan SJHsu JWLin THZeng WMessing JSheu TJBao BYLi WXMessing ELee YF A positive feedback signaling loop between ATM and the vitamin D receptor is critical for cancer chemoprevention by vitamin D.; Cancer research; Vol 72(4). 2012 Feb 15. Lin SJHo HCLee YFLiu NCLiu SLi GShyr CRChang C Reduced osteoblast activity in the mice lacking TR4 nuclear receptor leads to osteoporosis.; Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E; Vol 10. 2012. Liu SYan SJLee YFLiu NCTing HJLi GWu QChen LMChang C Testicular nuclear receptor 4 (TR4) regulates UV light-induced responses via Cockayne syndrome B protein-mediated transcription-coupled DNA repair.; The Journal of biological chemistry; Vol 286(44). 2011 Nov 4. Liu SLee YFChou SUno HLi GBrookes PMassett MPWu QChen LMChang C Mice lacking TR4 nuclear receptor develop mitochondrial myopathy with deficiency in complex I.; Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.); Vol 25(8). 2011 Aug. Lee YFLiu SLiu NCWang RSChen LMLin WJTing HJHo HCLi GPuzas EJWu QChang C Premature aging with impaired oxidative stress defense in mice lacking TR4.; American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism; Vol 301(1). 2011 Jul. Xie SNi JLee YFLiu SLi GShyr CRChang C Increased acetylation in the DNA-binding domain of TR4 nuclear receptor by the coregulator ARA55 leads to suppression of TR4 transactivation.; The Journal of biological chemistry; Vol 286(24). 2011 Jun 17. Kim ELiu NCYu ICLin HYLee YFSparks JDChen LMChang C Metformin inhibits nuclear receptor TR4-mediated hepatic stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 gene expression with altered insulin sensitivity.; Diabetes; Vol 60(5). 2011 May. Hsu JWYasmin-Karim SKing MRWojciechowski JCMickelsen DBlair MLTing HJMa WLLee YF Suppression of prostate cancer cell rolling and adhesion to endothelium by 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3.; The American journal of pathology; Vol 178(2). 2011 Feb. Collins LLLee YFTing HJLin WJLiu NCMeshul CKUno HBao BYChen YTChang C The roles of testicular nuclear receptor 4 (TR4) in male fertility-priapism and sexual behavior defects in TR4 knockout mice.; Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E; Vol 9. 2011. Bao BYTing HJHsu JWYasmin-Karim SMessing ELee YF Down-regulation of NF-kappaB signals is involved in loss of 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 responsiveness.; The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology; Vol 120(1). 2010 May. Liu NCLin WJYu ICLin HYLiu SLee YFChang C Activation of TR4 orphan nuclear receptor gene promoter by cAMP/PKA and C/EBP signaling.; Endocrine; Vol 36(2). 2009 Oct. Xie SLee YFKim EChen LMNi JFang LYLiu SLin SJAbe JBerk BHo FMChang C TR4 nuclear receptor functions as a fatty acid sensor to modulate CD36 expression and foam cell formation.; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol 106(32). 2009 Aug 11. Li GLee YFLiu SCai YXie SLiu NCBao BYChen ZChang C Oxidative stress stimulates testicular orphan receptor 4 through forkhead transcription factor forkhead box O3a.; Endocrinology; Vol 149(7). 2008 Jul. Cai YLee YFLi GLiu SBao BYHuang JHsu CLChang C A new prostate cancer therapeutic approach: combination of androgen ablation with COX-2 inhibitor.; International journal of cancer; Vol 123(1). 2008 Jul 1. Bao BYTing HJHsu JWLee YF Protective role of 1 alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 against oxidative stress in nonmalignant human prostate epithelial cells.; International journal of cancer; Vol 122(12). 2008 Jun 15. Chen LMWang RSLee YFLiu NCChang YJWu CCXie SHung YCChang C Subfertility with defective folliculogenesis in female mice lacking testicular orphan nuclear receptor 4.; Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.); Vol 22(4). 2008 Apr. Liu NCLin WJKim ECollins LLLin HYYu ICSparks JDChen LMLee YFChang C Loss of TR4 orphan nuclear receptor reduces phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase-mediated gluconeogenesis.; Diabetes; Vol 56(12). 2007 Dec. Ting HJBao BYReeder JEMessing EMLee YF Increased expression of corepressors in aggressive androgen-independent prostate cancer cells results in loss of 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 responsiveness.; Molecular cancer research : MCR; Vol 5(9). 2007 Sep. Zhang YChen YTXie SWang LLee YFChang SSChang C Loss of testicular orphan receptor 4 impairs normal myelination in mouse forebrain.; Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.); Vol 21(4). 2007 Apr. Ting HJHsu JBao BYLee YF Docetaxel-induced growth inhibition and apoptosis in androgen independent prostate cancer cells are enhanced by 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3.; Cancer letters; Vol 247(1). 2007 Mar 8. Chen TCPersons KSZheng SMathieu JHolick MFLee YFBao BArai MAKittaka A Evaluation of C-2-substituted 19-nor-1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 analogs as therapeutic agents for prostate cancer.; The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology; Vol 103(3-5). 2007 Mar. Zhang YChen YTXie SWang LLee YFChang SSChang C Loss of Testicular Orphan Receptor 4 Impairs Normal Myelination in Mouse Forebrain; Mol.Endocrinol.. 2007 Jan 01. Chen TCPersons KSZheng SMathieu JHolick MFLee YFBao BArai MAKittaka A Evaluation of C-2-substituted 19-nor-1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) analogs as therapeutic agents for prostate cancer; J.Steroid Biochem.Mol.Biol.. 2007 Jan 01. Wang CPLee YFChang CLee HJ Transactivation of the proximal promoter of human oxytocin gene by TR4 orphan receptor.; Biochemical and biophysical research communications; Vol 351(1). 2006 Dec 8. Bao BYYao JLee YF 1alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 suppresses interleukin-8-mediated prostate cancer cell angiogenesis.; Carcinogenesis; Vol 27(9). 2006 Sep. Bao BYYeh SDLee YF 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 inhibits prostate cancer cell invasion via modulation of selective proteases.; Carcinogenesis; Vol 27(1). 2006 Jan. Chuang KHLee YFLin WJChu CYAltuwaijri SWan YJChang C 9-cis-retinoic acid inhibits androgen receptor activity through activation of retinoid X receptor.; Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.); Vol 19(5). 2005 May. Ting HJBao BYHsu CLLee YF Androgen-receptor coregulators mediate the suppressive effect of androgen signals on vitamin D receptor activity.; Endocrine; Vol 26(1). 2005 Feb. Lee YFBao BYChang C Modulation of the retinoic acid-induced cell apoptosis and differentiation by the human TR4 orphan nuclear receptor.; Biochemical and biophysical research communications; Vol 323(3). 2004 Oct 22. Collins LLLee YFHeinlein CALiu NCChen YTShyr CRMeshul CKUno HPlatt KAChang C Growth retardation and abnormal maternal behavior in mice lacking testicular orphan nuclear receptor 4.; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol 101(42). 2004 Oct 19. Lee YFJohn MFalconer AEdwards SClark JFlohr PRoe TWang RShipley JGrimer RJMangham DCThomas JMFisher CJudson ICooper CS A gene expression signature associated with metastatic outcome in human leiomyosarcomas.; Cancer research; Vol 64(20). 2004 Oct 15. Chen HHLee YFChan MHLo PS The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors in neurobehavioral changes induced by toluene exposure during synaptogenesis.; Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences; Vol 1025. 2004 Oct. Mu XLee YFLiu NCChen YTKim EShyr CRChang C Targeted inactivation of testicular nuclear orphan receptor 4 delays and disrupts late meiotic prophase and subsequent meiotic divisions of spermatogenesis.; Molecular and cellular biology; Vol 24(13). 2004 Jul.