Title: 5 hrs
1Do p63 and p73 play a role in the DNA damage
response in vivo?
5 hrs
Pregnant p63/-p73/- females day 13.5
2Do p63 and p73 play a role in the DNA damage
response in vivo?
E. Flores et al., Nature, 2002
3 p21 and mdm2 are induced in the brain of
p63-/-p73-/- embryos upon treatment with
g-irradiation
E. Flores et al., Nature, 2002
4PERP and bax are not induced in the brain of
p63-/-p73-/- embryos upon treatment with
g-irradiation
E. Flores et al., Nature, 2002
5Chromatin Immunoprecipitation
(ChIP)
6ChIP analysis of p53 target genes
mdm2
p21
bax
PERP C
NOXA
E. Flores et al., Nature, 2002
7ChIP analysis of p53 target genes
mdm2
p21
bax
PERP C
NOXA
E. Flores et al., Nature, 2002
8p53
p53
Growth Arrest Genes
p53
Apoptosis Genes
9p53
p53
Growth Arrest Genes
Apoptosis Genes
E. Flores et al., Nature, 2002
10DNA damage and the p53 family network
p19
p53
mdm2
p63
p73
p21, GADD45
Bax, PERP, NOXA
Growth Arrest
Apoptosis
11Roles for p63 and p73 in tumor suppression?
p63
?
p73
?
p53
Tumor Prone
12Are p63 and/or p73 involved in tumor suppression?
p73/-
p63/-
p73/-
p63/-
vs.
vs.
p73/-
p53/-
p53/-
p63/-
p53/-
vs.
vs.
13Are p63 and/or p73 involved in tumor suppression?
p73/-
p63/-
p73/-
p63/-
vs.
vs.
14p63 p73 Heterozygous Mice Are Tumor Prone
p63/-
lung adenoma
squamous cell hyperplasia
squamous cell carcinoma
sarcomas
15p63 p73 Heterozygous Mice Are Tumor Prone
lung adenoma
squamous cell hyperplasia
p73/-
thymic lymphoma
sarcomas
16p63 p73 Heterozygous Mice Are Tumor Prone
p63/-
p63/-p73/-
squamous cell hyperplasia
lung adenocarcinoma
squamous cell carcinoma
p73/-
mammary adenocarcinoma
sarcomas
thymic lymphoma
17Tumor Spectrum of p63/-p73/- mice
E. Flores et al., Cancer Cell, April, 2005
18Tumor Spectrum of p63/-p73/- mice
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
p63/-p73/-
30
E. Flores et al., Cancer Cell, April, 2005
19Are p63 and/or p73 involved in tumor suppression?
p73/-
p53/-
p53/-
p63/-
p53/-
vs.
vs.
20p53 Family Compound Mutants Develop Complex Tumor
Spectra
sarcomas
thymic lymphoma