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Kim E. Creek , PhD Lab


LAB PERSONNEL
Kim Creek, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, USC



 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS
Ohashi Y, Creek KE, Pirisi L, Kalus R, Young SR. RNA degradation in human breast tissue after surgical removal: a time-course study. Exp Mol Pathol. 2004 Oct;77(2):98-103.
Baldwin A, Pirisi L, Creek KE. NFI-Ski interactions mediate transforming growth factor beta modulation of human papillomavirus type 16 early gene expression. J Virol. 2004 Apr;78(8):3953-64.

Walters JJ, Muhammad W, Fox KF, Fox A, Xie D, Creek KE, Pirisi L. Genotyping single nucleotide polymorphisms using intact polymerase chain reaction products by electrospray quadrupole mass spectrometry. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2001;15(18):1752-9.

Akerman GS, Tolleson WH, Brown KL, Zyzak LL, Mourateva E, Engin TS, Basaraba A, Coker AL, Creek KE, Pirisi L. Human papillomavirus type 16 E6 and E7 cooperate to increase epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mRNA levels, overcoming mechanisms by which excessive EGFR signaling shortens the life span of normal human keratinocytes. Cancer Res. 2001 May 1;61(9):3837-43.

Krahmer MT, Walters JJ, Fox KF, Fox A, Creek KE, Pirisi L, Wunschel DS, Smith RD, Tabb DL, Yates JR 3rd. MS for identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms and MS/MS for discrimination of isomeric PCR products. Anal Chem. 2000 Sep 1;72(17):4033-40.

Xu X, Kelleher KF, Liao J, Creek KE, Pirisi L. Unique carboxyl-terminal sequences of wild type and alternatively spliced variant forms of transforming growth factor-alpha precursors mediate specific interactions with ErbB4 and ErbB2. Oncogene. 2000 Jun 29;19(28):3172-81.

Mi Y, Borger DR, Fernandes PR, Pirisi L, Creek KE. Loss of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) receptor type I mediates TGF-beta resistance in human papillomavirus type 16-transformed human keratinocytes at late stages of in vitro progression. Virology. 2000 May 10;270(2):408-16.

Borger DR, Mi Y, Geslani G, Zyzak LL, Batova A, Engin TS, Pirisi L, Creek KE. Retinoic acid resistance at late stages of human papillomavirus type 16-mediated transformation of human keratinocytes arises despite intact retinoid signaling and is due to a loss of sensitivity to transforming growth factor-beta. Virology. 2000 May 10;270(2):397-407.

Xie D, Shu XO, Deng Z, Wen WQ, Creek KE, Dai Q, Gao YT, Jin F, Zheng W. Population-based, case-control study of HER2 genetic polymorphism and breast cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2000 Mar 1;92(5):412-7.

Xu X, Liao J, Creek KE, Pirisi L. Human keratinocytes and tumor-derived cell lines express alternatively spliced forms of transforming growth factor-alpha mRNA, encoding precursors lacking carboxyl-terminal valine residues. Oncogene. 1999 Sep 30;18(40):5554-62.

Hodam JR, Creek KE. Comparison of the metabolism of retinol delivered to human keratinocytes either bound to serum retinol-binding protein or added directly to the culture medium. Exp Cell Res. 1998 Jan 10;238(1):257-64.

Khan MA, Canhoto AJ, Housley PR, Creek KE, Pirisi L. Glucocorticoids stimulate growth of human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16)-immortalized human keratinocytes and support HPV16-mediated immortalization without affecting the levels of HPV16 E6/E7 mRNA. Exp Cell Res. 1997 Oct 10;236(1):304-10.

Godwin DA, Michniak BB, Creek KE. Evaluation of transdermal penetration enhancers using a novel skin alternative. J Pharm Sci. 1997 Sep;86(9):1001-5.

Hodam JR, Creek KE. Uptake and metabolism of [3H]retinoic acid delivered to human foreskin keratinocytes either bound to serum albumin or added directly to the culture medium. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1996 Apr 24;1311(2):102-10.

Creek KE, Geslani G, Batova A, Pirisi L. Progressive loss of sensitivity to growth control by retinoic acid and transforming growth factor-beta at late stages of human papillomavirus type 16-initiated transformation of human keratinocytes. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1995;375:117-35.

Zyzak LL, MacDonald LM, Batova A, Forand R, Creek KE, Pirisi L. Increased levels and constitutive tyrosine phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor contribute to autonomous growth of human papillomavirus type 16 immortalized human keratinocytes. Cell Growth Differ. 1994 May;5(5):537-47.

Creek KE, Jenkins GR, Khan MA, Batova A, Hodam JR, Tolleson WH, Pirisi L. Retinoic acid suppresses human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16)-mediated transformation of human keratinocytes and inhibits the expression of the HPV16 oncogenes. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1994;354:19-35.

Khan MA, Jenkins GR, Tolleson WH, Creek KE, Pirisi L. Retinoic acid inhibition of human papillomavirus type 16-mediated transformation of human keratinocytes. Cancer Res. 1993 Feb 15;53(4):905-9.

Creek KE, St Hilaire P, Hodam JR. A comparison of the uptake, metabolism and biologic effects of retinol delivered to human keratinocytes either free or bound to serum retinol-binding protein. J Nutr. 1993 Feb;123(2 Suppl):356-61.

Batova A, Danielpour D, Pirisi L, Creek KE. Retinoic acid induces secretion of latent transforming growth factor beta 1 and beta 2 in normal and human papillomavirus type 16-immortalized human keratinocytes. Cell Growth Differ. 1992 Nov;3(11):763-72.

Morre DJ, Morre DM, Paulik M, Batova A, Broome AM, Pirisi L, Creek KE. Retinoic acid and calcitriol inhibition of growth and NADH oxidase of normal and immortalized human keratinocytes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Apr 7;1134(3):217-22.

Pirisi L, Batova A, Jenkins GR, Hodam JR, Creek KE. Increased sensitivity of human keratinocytes immortalized by human papillomavirus type 16 DNA to growth control by retinoids. Cancer Res. 1992 Jan 1;52(1):187-93.

Hodam JR, St Hilaire P, Creek KE. Comparison of the rate of uptake and biologic effects of retinol added to human keratinocytes either directly to the culture medium or bound to serum retinol-binding protein. J Invest Dermatol. 1991 Aug;97(2):298-304.

Shankar S, Creek KE, De Luca LM. The effect of the progression of vitamin A deficiency on glucose, galactose and mannose incorporation into sugar phosphates and sugar nucleotides in hamster liver. J Nutr. 1990 Apr;120(4):361-74.

Rimoldi D, Creek KE, De Luca LM. Reduced mannose incorporation into GDP-mannose and dolichol-linked intermediates of N-glycosylation in hamster liver during vitamin A deficiency. Mol Cell Biochem. 1990 Mar 27;93(2):129-40.

Sinha R, Creek KE, Silverman-Jones C, De Luca LM. Retinoic acid treatment of fibroblasts causes a rapid decrease in [3H]inositol uptake. Exp Cell Res. 1989 Apr;181(2):385-99.

Creek KE, Silverman-Jones CS, De Luca LM. Comparison of the uptake and metabolism of retinol delivered to primary mouse keratinocytes either free or bound to rat serum retinol-binding protein. J Invest Dermatol. 1989 Feb;92(2):283-9.

Pirisi L, Creek KE, Doniger J, DiPaolo JA. Continuous cell lines with altered growth and differentiation properties originate after transfection of human keratinocytes with human papillomavirus type 16 DNA. Carcinogenesis. 1988 Sep;9(9):1573-9.

Nolan CM, Creek KE, Grubb JH, Sly WS. Antibody to the phosphomannosyl receptor inhibits recycling of receptor in fibroblasts. J Cell Biochem. 1987 Oct;35(2):137-51.

Creek KE, Shankar S, De Luca LM. In vivo formation of tritium-labeled lactic acid from [2-3H]mannose or [15-3H]retinol by hamster intestinal epithelial cells. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1987 May 1;254(2):482-90.

Minnifield N, Creek KE, Navas P, Morre DJ. Involvement of cis and trans Golgi apparatus elements in the intracellular sorting and targeting of acid hydrolases to lysosomes. Eur J Cell Biol. 1986 Oct;42(1):92-100.

Creek KE, Rimoldi D, Clifford AJ, Silverman-Jones CS, De Luca LM. Mannosylation of endogenous and exogenous phosphatidic acid by liver microsomal membranes. Formation of phosphatidylmannose. J Biol Chem. 1986 Mar 15;261(8):3490-500.

Creek KE, Rimoldi D, Brugh-Collins M, De Luca LM. Enzymatic synthesis and separation of retinyl phosphate mannose and dolichyl phosphate mannose by anion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography. Methods Enzymol. 1986;123:61-8.

De Luca LM, Creek KE. Vitamin A and the liver. Prog Liver Dis. 1986;8:81-98.

Clifford AJ, Silverman-Jones CS, Creek KE, De Luca LM, Tondeur Y. Fast atom bombardment and collisional activation mass spectrometry of retinyl phosphate mannose synthesized by liver membranes. Biomed Mass Spectrom. 1985 May;12(5):221-7.

Creek KE, Rimoldi D, Silverman-Jones CS, De Luca LM. Synthesis of retinyl phosphate mannose in vitro. Non-enzymic breakdown and reversibility. Biochem J. 1985 May 1;227(3):695-703.

Creek KE, Walter VP, Evers D, Yeo E, Elliott WL, Heinstein PF, Morre DM, Morre DJ. Sialoglycoconjugate changes during 2-acetylaminofluorene-induced hepatocarcinogenesis in the rat. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1984 Apr 18;793(2):133-40.

Strisciuglio P, Creek KE, Sly WS. Complementation, cross correction, and drug correction studies of combined beta-galactosidase neuraminidase deficiency in human fibroblasts. Pediatr Res. 1984 Feb;18(2):167-71.

Elliott WL, Sawick DP, Creek KE, Deutscher SL, Quinn JF, Yeo E, Webb WR, Morre DM, Harrington DD, Heinstein PF, et al. Early biochemical alterations induced by 2-acetylaminofluorene in rat liver. Int J Biochem. 1984;16(9):947-56.

Creek KE, Sly WS. Biosynthesis and turnover of the phosphomannosyl receptor in human fibroblasts. Biochem J. 1983 Aug 15;214(2):353-60.

Deutscher SL, Creek KE, Merion M, Hirschberg CB. Subfractionation of rat liver Golgi apparatus: separation of enzyme activities involved in the biosynthesis of the phosphomannosyl recognition marker in lysosomal enzymes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1983 Jul;80(13):3938-42.

Creek KE, Morre DJ, Silverman-Jones CS, Shidoji Y, De Luca LM. Mannosyl carrier functions of retinyl phosphate and dolichyl phosphate in rat liver endoplasmic reticulum. Biochem J. 1983 Feb 15;210(2):541-7.

Fischer HD, Creek KE, Strisciuglio P, Sly WS. Comparative kinetics of phosphomannosyl receptor-mediated pinocytosis of fibroblast secretion acid hydrolases and glycopeptides prepared from them. J Cell Biochem. 1983;22(2):69-86.

Creek KE, Fischer HD, Sly WS. Determinants in the uptake of lysosomal enzymes by cultured fibroblasts. Methods Enzymol. 1983;98:290-300.

Creek KE, Sly WS. Adsorptive pinocytosis of phosphorylated oligosaccharides by human fibroblasts. J Biol Chem. 1982 Sep 10;257(17):9931-7.

Fischer HD, Creek KE, Sly WS. Binding of phosphorylated oligosaccharides to immobilized phosphomannosyl receptors. J Biol Chem. 1982 Sep 10;257(17):9938-43.

Deutscher SL, Creek KE, Morre DJ. Inhibition of Golgi apparatus-mediated secretion by cinnamic acid derivatives. Eur J Cell Biol. 1981 Oct;25(2):324-30.

Creek KE, Morre DJ. Translocation of cytidine 5'-monophosphosialic acid across Golgi apparatus membranes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1981 May 6;643(2):292-305.

Morre DJ, Creek KE, Morre DM, Richardson CL. Glycosylation reactions and tumor establishment: modulation by vitamin A. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1981 Feb 27;359:367-82.

Creek KE, Weisman DC, Morre DJ. The subcellular distribution of cytidine 5'-monophosphosialic acid synthetase in rat liver. Eur J Cell Biol. 1980 Dec;23(1):157-65.

Creek KE, Morre DJ. Effects of retinol and retinol palmitate on glycolipid and glycoprotein galactosyltransferase activities of rat liver plasma membranes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1980 Aug 29;95(4):1775-80.

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