Combined effects of onconase and IFN-beta on proliferation, macromolecular syntheses and expression of STAT-1 in JCA-1 cancer cells.

abstract：:The effects of a thymic peptide preparation (TP) on the immunocytotoxicity and cytokine secretion of peripheral blood lymphocytes and monocytes from patients with colorectal tumors, breast tumors and melanoma were studied in vitro. On average, breast tumor and melanoma patients showed significantly lower natural kille...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Eckert K,Mayer G,Stange R,Kalden M,Krasagakis K,Maurer H

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) is overexpressed in many squamous cell cancers and SCCA‑derived peptide-specific CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymphocytes can display cytotoxicity against tumor cells. In the present study, we screened the SCCA amino acid sequence for potential HLA-A*0201-binding CD8(+) T‑cell epitopes usi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Duan ZL,Wang ZB,Guo JL,Liu WQ,Hu J,Li J,Wang SN,Li Q,Wen JS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascade, which includes MAPK, MAP kinase kinase (MAPKK) and Raf-l, is involved in the signal transduction of growth factor receptors. We found that the MAPK and Raf-l proteins are increased in human breast cancer. Activated MAPKK was also observed. We then investigated wheth...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Koibuchi Y,Iino Y,Uchida T,Nagasawa M,Morishita Y

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognate interactions between naïve tumor antigen (TA)-specific T cells and TA-presenting dendritic cells (DCs) are facilitated by secondary lymphoid organs such as lymph nodes or the spleen. These can result either in TA-specific tolerance or, depending on environmental costimulatory signals, in TA-specific immune res...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Schirrmacher V

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytomas are intracranial malignancies for which invasive growth and high motility of tumour cells preclude total resection; the tumours usually recur in a more aggressive and, eventually, lethal form. Clinical outcome is highly variable and the accuracy of morphology-based prognostic statements is limited. In ord...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Beetz C,Bergner S,Brodoehl S,Brodhun M,Ewald C,Kalff R,Krüger J,Patt S,Kiehntopf M,Deufel T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we found that the injection of zoledronic acid (ZOL) into mice bearing tumor induced changes of the vascular structure in the tumor. In this study, we examined whether ZOL treatment could decrease interstitial fluid pressure (IFP) via change of tumor vasculature, and enhance the antitumor efficacy of lipos...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hattori Y,Shibuya K,Kojima K,Miatmoko A,Kawano K,Ozaki K,Yonemochi E

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TP53 gene, encoding tumor protein P53, is frequently inactivated in various types of human cancer, including colorectal, lung, and gastric cancer. Cancer cells with TP53 mutation acquire malignant potentials, such as selective growth advantage, genomic instability, resistance to apoptosis, and promotion of angiogenesi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Katoh M,Katoh M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we examined the levels of IL-1 alpha, IL-1 beta, IL-2, IL-6, TNF-alpha and sIL-2R in the sera and culture supernatants of PHA-stimulated lymphocytes from a series of 90 cancer patients. The expression of the IL-2R p55 chain (alpha subunit) on PHA-stimulated lymphocytes was also evaluated together with th...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Mantovani G,Maccio A,Esu S,Lai P,Ghiani M,Turnu E,Contu G,Volpe A,Delgiacco G

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigations have shown that interleukin-11 (IL-11) and the IL-11 receptor (IL-11R) have been correlated with the regulation of tumor progression, cellular growth and differentiation in several malignant tumors. The objectives of this study were to clarify the role of IL-11 and IL-11Ralpha in human gastric ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nakayama T,Yoshizaki A,Izumida S,Suehiro T,Miura S,Uemura T,Yakata Y,Shichijo K,Yamashita S,Sekin I

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BALB/c 3T3 cells transformed by 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane, the most toxic chloroethane, acquired a fully malignant phenotype. They were capable of growing in soft agar, were tumorigenic when injected in athymic mice and produced pulmonary nodules after i.v. injection. Untreated BALB/c 3T3 cells were weakly tumorigenic...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Colacci A,Albini A,Melchiori A,Nanni P,Nicoletti G,Noonan D,Parodi S,Grilli S

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monocyte chemotactic protein 3 (MCP-3) belongs to the MCP subgroup of the CC chemokines and promotes chemotaxis of immune cells. MCP-1 is believed to play an important role in monocyte infiltration into tumor tissues; however, the relationship between tumor-infiltrating macrophage/microglia (TIM/M) and the express...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Okada M,Saio M,Kito Y,Ohe N,Yano H,Yoshimura S,Iwama T,Takami T

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence indicates that a hypoxic micro-environment plays an essential role in the regulation of cancer stem cells (CSCs). However, whether hypoxia is able to regulate the stem-like biological properties of laryngeal cancer cells remains unknown. In this study, we investigated the influence of hypoxia on the stemness ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wu CP,Du HD,Gong HL,Li DW,Tao L,Tian J,Zhou L

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis for patients with head and neck tumors (HNSCC) is poor, due among other things to the high-risk factor for locoregional recurrence and/or second primary tumors. Extensive studies on chemoprevention of oral pre-cancers to stop carcinogenesis and to prevent recurrence and/or second primary tumors have fail...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Fabricius EM,Kruse-Boitschenko U,Schneeweiss U,Wildner GP,Hoffmeister B,Raguse JD

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hsp90α is a molecular chaperone protein involved in the structural maturation of oncogenic signaling proteins. Hsp90 was recently identified as an anticancer target; various studies are ongoing to find ways for managing cancer through Hsp90α. However, this approach is limited by reported side-effects. Hypoxia is a hal...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Pak SH,Joung YH,Park JH,Lim EJ,Darvin P,Na YM,Hong DY,Lee B,Hwang TS,Park T,Ye SK,Moon ES,Cho BW,Park KD,Lee HK,Chung IM,Yang YM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IGF-2 mRNA binding protein 3 (IGF2BP3, IMP-3) is a well-known post-transcriptional regulatory factor of gene expression, mainly involved in embryonic development and oncogenesis. We have previously demonstrated that a subset of IMP-3 targets, such as the mRNAs of cyclins D1, D3 and G1, are positively regulated by IMP-...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Deforzh E,Vargas TR,Kropp J,Vandamme M,Pinna G,Polesskaya A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood was examined for the presence of tumor cells at multiple time points over a one-year period in 45 patients with a history of surgical resection of breast carcinoma. The number of circulating epithelial cells in 8 of 8 patients with clinically active disease concurred or preceded changes in the disease...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Terstappen LW,Rao C,Gross S,Weiss AJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic epithelial tumors comprise thymoma, thymic carcinoma and neuroendocrine tumors of the thymus. Recent studies have revealed that the incidence of somatic non‑synonymous mutations is significantly higher in thymic carcinoma than in thymoma. However, limited information is currently available on epigenetic alterat...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kishibuchi R,Kondo K,Soejima S,Tsuboi M,Kajiura K,Kawakami Y,Kawakita N,Sawada T,Toba H,Yoshida M,Takizawa H,Tangoku A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of HIF-1α, a transcription factor responsive to hypoxia, is frequently observed in malignant tumors, which sometimes show resistance to chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Consequently, decrease of HIF-1α through virotherapy offers a logical strategy for the treatment of aggressive tumors. In this study...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Cho IR,Kaowinn S,Moon J,Soh J,Kang HY,Jung CR,Oh S,Song H,Koh SS,Chung YH

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum ferritin is elevated in many cancers. Using the subtraction-enhanced display technique, we isolated several cDNA clones including ferritin-H which is overexpressed in rat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) induced by diethylnitrosamine. We investigated hepatic messenger RNA (mRNA) levels of ferritin-H in patients wi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wu C,Habib N,Mitry R,Reitsma P,Vandeventer S,Chamuleau R

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-10 has been shown to play a crucial role in immunosuppression in cancer patients. We explored the regulation of IL-10 production by TNF-alpha, IL-1 beta, IL-6, IL-8, and IFN-gamma in human colon carcinoma COLO205 cells. Northern analysis revealed a marked expression of IL-10 mRNA after stimulation by IL-6, and a ma...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Suzuki S,Mita S,Kamohara H,Sakamoto K,Ishiko T,Ogawa M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant gliomas are treated by combining surgery and radiation with chemotherapy. Cure is rare and utilizing information arising from our improved understanding of brain tumor biology may be of value. Interferon alpha (IFNalpha) treatment as restorative immunotherapy has been utilized in malignant gliomas in the pas...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Olson JJ,James CD,Lawson D,Hunter S,Tang G,Billingsley J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of pretreatment with the multidrug resistance (MDR) modulators verapamil (VPM), tamoxifen (TMX), cyclosporin A (CsA), and SDZ PSC833 (PSC) on drug sensitivity of the P-glycoprotein (Pgp) expressing human ileocecal carcinoma cell line HCT-8 is described. Following pretreatment of 2, 16 and 48 h with the ind...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Haberl I,Swatonek H,Schaufler K,Ulsperger E,Wenzl E,Theyer G,Hamilton G,Thalhammer T

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant gliomas are diffuse infiltrative growing tumors with a poor prognosis despite treatment with a combination of surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. It has been shown recently that complete tumor resection improves the survival time significantly. Hypericin, a component of St. Johns Wort, is one of the most...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Noell S,Mayer D,Strauss WS,Tatagiba MS,Ritz R

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this communication we show that overexpression of the human TATA-binding protein (TBP) activates a synthetic promoter with p53-binding sites in the presence of wild-type p53. No activation is observed in the absence of wild-type p53 in Saos-2 cells. Perhaps, TBP is limiting in these cells for the p53-mediated activ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Deb S,Brown D,Lega H,Deb S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors are emerging as a promising new treatment strategy in malignancy, how they exert their effect on human non-small cell lung cancer cells is as yet unclear. This study was undertaken to investigate the underlying mechanism of an HDAC inhibitor, Trichostatin A (TSA), -induce...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Choi YH

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased expression levels of the long non-coding RNA metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (Malat1) have been associated with enhanced proliferation and metastasis of several cancer cell types. Hypoxia, a hallmark characteristic of solid tumors, has been linked to an increase in the activity of the ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Sallé-Lefort S,Miard S,Nolin MA,Boivin L,Paré MÈ,Debigaré R,Picard F

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether elderly patients with metastatic esophageal, gastroesophageal, and gastric cancer do as well with chemotherapy as their younger counterparts was investigated in this pooled analysis. In total, 367 patients from 8 consecutive, first-line trials were included: i) etoposide + cisplatin; ii) 5-fluorourucil + leuco...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Jatoi A,Foster NR,Egner JR,Burch PA,Stella PJ,Rubin J,Dakhil SR,Sargent DJ,Murphy BR,Alberts SR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MLL gene at human chromosome 11q23.3 is frequently rearranged or amplified in hematological malignancies, while PHLDB1, BCL9L, FOXN5 (FOXR1), RNF26, and MFRP genes linked to MLL gene are deleted in neuroblastoma. Here, we characterized the TMEM24 gene family by using bioinformatics. KIAA0285 gene within the 11q23.3 co...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Katoh M,Katoh M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depletion of glutathione (GSH) by buthionine sulfoximine (BSO) has been reported to be toxic against some cancer cells and to sensitize many tumours including neuroblastoma (NB) to anticancer drugs. The balance between the production rate of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the function of GSH affects the intracellul...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Marengo B,Balbis E,Patriarca S,De Ciucis C,Furfaro A,Nitti M,Marinari UM,Pronzato MA,Traverso N,Domenicotti C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor beta-lapachone, the product of a tree from South America, is known to exhibit various biological properties, the mechanisms of which are poorly understood. We investigated the effects of beta-lapachone on the growth of human prostate epithelial cells. Upon treatment with beta-lapachon...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Choi YH,Kim MJ,Lee SY,Lee YN,Chi GY,Eom HS,Kim ND,Choi BT

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00