MFAP2 promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in gastric cancer cells by activating TGF-β/SMAD2/3 signaling pathway.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in the treatment of patients with liver metastases. Between August 2006 and July 2011, patients with 1-4 liver metastases were enrolled and treated with SBRT using the CyberKnife(®) system at Tianjin Medical U...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yuan ZY,Meng MB,Liu CL,Wang HH,Jiang C,Song YC,Zhuang HQ,Yang D,Wang JS,Wei W,Li FT,Zhao LJ,Wang P

更新日期：2014-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Lung cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world and is at the forefront of causes of all cancer deaths. Identification of new prognostic predictors or therapeutic targets might improve a patient's survival rate. Purpose:The Homeodomain interacting protein kinases (HIPKs) function as modulato...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu Y,Qian L,Yang J,Huang H,Feng J,Li X,Bian T,Ke H,Liu J,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Intraoperative identification of rectal cancer (RC) can be challenging, especially because of fibrosis after treatment with preoperative chemo- and radiotherapy (CRT). Tumor-targeted fluorescence imaging can enhance the contrast between tumor and normal tissue during surgery. Promising targets for RC imaging ar...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Boogerd LS,van der Valk MJ,Boonstra MC,Prevoo HA,Hilling DE,van de Velde CJ,Sier CF,Fariña Sarasqueta A,Vahrmeijer AL

更新日期：2018-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary urethral non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is uncommon. This case study reports the case of a 52-year-old woman with a light red mass at the urethral orifice. Her clinical manifestations included frequent urination, urgency, dysuria, and occasionally blood in urine. The tumor was surgically removed, and the patholo...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zeng H,Wang J,Deng R,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of this study was to investigate the antitumor effect of chidamide in combination with bortezomib on gastric cancer cell lines. Materials and Methods:First, the sensitivity and IC50 values of chidamide and bortezomib in several gastric cancer cell lines (MGC-803, BGC-823, SGC-7901, and MKN45) were meas...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang W,Niu J,Ma Y,Yang X,Cao H,Guo H,Bao F,Haw A,Chen Y,Sun K

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To clarify the role and mechanism of GABPB1-AS1 in renal cell carcinoma. Methods:We collected 48 pairs of tumor and adjacent normal tissues from patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). Both 786-o and caki-1 ccRCC cell lines were transfected with GA-binding protein transcription factor subunit ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gao S,Zhang F,Sun H,Yang X

更新日期：2020-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Previous reports show that SIRT6 serves as a critical modulator of the development of multiple malignancies as well as other disorders. However, its role in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is unknown. Thus, we elucidated the effects of SIRT6 on the survival of NPC cells, and modulation of cell death. Methods...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ouyang L,Yi L,Li J,Yi S,Li S,Liu P,Yang X

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:To elucidate the mechanism responsible for developing acute kidney injury in patients with diabetes mellitus, we also evaluated the issue of whether advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) influence the expressions of multi antimicrobial extrusion protein (MATE1/SLC47A1) in tubular cells. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Mizuno T,Sato W,Ishikawa K,Terao Y,Takahashi K,Noda Y,Yuzawa Y,Nagamatsu T

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:A disintegrin and metallopeptidase with thrombospondin motifs (ADAMTSs), whose expression is dysregulated in various cancers, is implicated in cancer development. Herein, we aimed to investigate the functional role of ADAMTS8 in breast cancer (BC) and explore the underlying mechanisms. Methods:The protein...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang K,Tian R,Wang G,Zhang J,Ma H,Hu X,Xi J,Wang G

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：Background:As a component of the EIF3 complex, EIF3C is essential for several steps in protein synthesis initiation. Recently, it has been addressed that EIF3C is overexpressed in several human cancers and plays a pivotal role in cell proliferation and tumorigenesis. Materials and methods:Immunohistochemistry, quantit...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gao W,Hu Y,Zhang Z,Du G,Yin L,Yin Z

更新日期：2019-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with fever as the initial presentation are extremely rare. Our aim was to investigate the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with this disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The clinical features were analyzed in a retrospective study of 63 HCC patients with fe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gong ZJ,Guo W,Sun YF,Zhang X,Qiu SJ,Zhou J,Fan J,Yang XR

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The prognostic impact of smoking and drinking on esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) was scarcely discussed. We investigated the prognostic value of smoking and drinking and their relationships with clinicopathological characteristics in a large cohort of patients with locoregional ESCC. PATIENTS AN...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sun P,Chen C,Zhang F,Yang H,Bi XW,An X,Wang FH,Jiang WQ

更新日期：2016-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Osteosarcoma (OSA), the most common primary bone malignancy, is characterized by a wide spectrum of complicated pathologies and frequent distal metastasis and causes death in adolescents and young adults worldwide. Antitumor drug treatment strategies include various cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs, while molecu...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang L,En H,Yang L,Zhang Y,Sun B,Gao J

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Metastasis-associated gene 2 (MTA2) is reported to play an important role in tumor progression, but little is known about the role of MTA2 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The aim of the study was to explore the expression and function of MTA2 in NPC. METHODS:Expression of MTA2 in NPC tissues and cell lines was...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wu M,Ye X,Deng X,Wu Y,Li X,Zhang L

更新日期：2016-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Several intracellular signaling pathways that are deregulated during hepatocarcinogenesis might constitute potential targets for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) therapy. The aim of this study was to test the potential synergic antitumor effect of salirasib and sorafenib in a diethylnitrosamine (DEN)-induced H...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ciccarelli O,Colson A,De Saeger C,Reding R,Sempoux C,Leclercq IA,Stärkel P

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background/Aims:The effects of lncRNA-NORAD/mir-520a-3p on proliferation and invasion of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were studied, and its potential molecular mechanism was discussed. Methods:qRT-PCR was used to detect the expression of lncRNA NORAD and miR-520a-3p in non-small cell lung cancer tissues and cell...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wan Y,Yao Z,Chen W,Li D

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sunitinib is widely used as first-line treatment for metastatic clear cell renal cancer (MCRC). No reports are known of treatment after sunitinib failure. As irinotecan, cisplatin, and mitomycin-C (IPM) chemotherapy has been reported to influence MCRC after progression on cytokine therapy, we report on the o...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Powles T,McFaul S,Stebbing J,Wilson P,Oliver T,Tranter N,Shamash J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, "ipilimumab," an anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) monoclonal antibody, has been demonstrated to improve overall survival in metastatic melanoma. "CTLA-4" is an immune-checkpoint molecule that downregulates pathways of T-cell activation. Ipilimumab, by targeting CTLA-4, is able to remove the CTL...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Della Vittoria Scarpati G,Fusciello C,Perri F,Sabbatino F,Ferrone S,Carlomagno C,Pepe S

更新日期：2014-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular sebaceous carcinoma (SC) is an exceedingly rare but aggressive malignancy that can impair patients' visual acuity or even cause tumor-specific mortality. This tumor usually mimics chronic benign eyelid lesions, thus leading to delayed diagnosis, thereby causing high recurrence and metastasis. Ophthalmologists s...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xu Y,Li F,Jia R,Fan X

更新日期：2018-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Pulmonary carcinosarcomas (PCSs) are a heterogeneous group of non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs) with aggressiveness and a poor prognosis. Although genetic mutations of some common lung cancer subtypes have been extensively studied, the molecular characteristics of PCSs and the existence of abnormal tar...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Li F,Hu S,Kong K,Cao P,Han P,Deng Y,Zhao B

更新日期：2020-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite advances in the early diagnosis of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, these cancers are often being detected rather late in their course. Emerging published data on the accuracy of dickkopf-1 (DKK1) for diagnosing GI cancers are inconsistent. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liang B,Zhong L,He Q,Wang S,Pan Z,Wang T,Zhao Y

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box protein O1 (FOXO1) is a multifunctional transcription factor of the forkhead family. It may function as a tumor suppressor through its ability to regulate cellular events, including cell proliferation, apoptosis, and cell cycle control. As reported, FOXO1 is downregulated in papillary thyroid carcinoma (P...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Song HM,Song JL,Li DF,Hua KY,Zhao BK,Fang L

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The diagnosis rate of early stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is low due to the lack of specific tumor markers. Seeking for these markers is beneficial to improve the early diagnosis rate and the prognosis of patients. This study profiles the differentially expressed proteins of early stage ESC...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tong Q,Wang XL,Li SB,Yang GL,Jin S,Gao ZY,Liu XB

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of a driver mutation, chemotherapy is the standard treatment option as first- and second-line therapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Though a large number of patients are suitable for post second-line therapies, the quality and quantity of the available drugs in this setting is poor. A...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Fang SC,Zhang HT,Zhang YM,Xie WP

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Malignant chest wall tumors are rare neoplasms. Resection with wide-free margins is an important prognostic factor, and massive chest wall resection and reconstruction are often necessary. A recent case series of 20 consecutive patients is reported in order to find any possible correlation between tumor histo...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Foroulis CN,Kleontas AD,Tagarakis G,Nana C,Alexiou I,Grosomanidis V,Tossios P,Papadaki E,Kioumis I,Baka S,Zarogoulidis P,Anastasiadis K

更新日期：2016-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Based on the continuous exploration of solid tumor immunotherapy, we focused on hepatocellular carcinoma with a high level of morbidity and mortality. We confirm the stability of mcDNA-based CAR T cell generating platform, and investigate the antitumor activity of CD44-CAR T cells against hepatocellular carcino...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang H,Ye X,Ju Y,Cai Z,Wang X,Du P,Zhang M,Li Y,Cai J

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is proven to have anticancer effects for many cancers. However, the role of tumor suppressor p53 on quercetin's radiosensitization and regulation of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response in this process remains obscure. Here, quercetin exposure resulted in ER stress, prolonged DNA repair, and the expres...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gong C,Yang Z,Zhang L,Wang Y,Gong W,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma develops from melanocytes and typically occurs on the skin and mucosa with a high degree of malignancy. Intensive local invasion and distant metastasis of melanoma result in poor patient prognosis, owing to frequent metastases to the lungs, bones, brains, and other parts of the body. In the present study, we ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Feng L,Qi DJ,Zhang QF

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin, a flavone, is multifaceted, having anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties. In the present study, we explored the effects of quercetin on the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and invasion of pancreatic cancer cells and the underlying mechanisms. We noted that quercetin exerted pr...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yu D,Ye T,Xiang Y,Shi Z,Zhang J,Lou B,Zhang F,Chen B,Zhou M

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit (DNA-PKcs) has attracted extensive attention in various types of malignant tumors. However, the role of DNA-PKcs in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) development has not been elucidated. In this study, we investigated the role of DNA-PKcs in cSCC and the mol...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang J,Jiang H,Xu D,Wu WJ,Chen HD,He L

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00