Lack of p38 MAP kinase activation in TRAIL-resistant cells is not related to the resistance to TRAIL-mediated cell death.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To achieve effective delivery of siRNA into target cells in vivo, we have developed a novel approach of siRNA delivery by using local drug delivery systems. RESULTS:The chitosan hydrogel (CH-HG) displayed a liquid-solid phase transition in a temperature-dependent manner and formed an endothermic hydrogel in ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Han HD,Mora EM,Roh JW,Nishimura M,Lee SJ,Stone RL,Bar-Eli M,Lopez-Berestein G,Sood AK

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-7 (IGFBP7) is a gene identified as being low expressed in colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC) cell lines. In the current study, we investigated the function of IGFBP7 in CRC by transfection studies. We found that IGFBP7 could inhibit cell growth, decrease soft agar colony formati...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ruan W,Xu E,Xu F,Ma Y,Deng H,Huang Q,Lv B,Hu H,Lin J,Cui J,Di M,Dong J,Lai M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, which is notoriously aggressive and chemo-resistant, and for which there is little effective treatment available if it goes undetected. Curcumin from the turmeric spice (Curcuma longa) has long been used in Southeast Asian medicine to alleviate ailments and cure an array ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chatterjee SJ,Pandey S

更新日期：2011-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse events in platinum-based chemotherapy for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are major challenges. In this study, we investigated the role of the p53 and MDM2 genes in predicting adverse events in NSCLC patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy. Specifically, we examined the p53 ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zheng D,Chen Y,Gao C,Wei Y,Cao G,Lu N,Hou Y,Jiang X,Wang J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most active fields in cancer immunotherapy is the study of bispecific antibodies, which engage immune cells to kill cancer cells. However, a variety of issues are associated with most of current bispecific antibody formats. In this study, we present a novel bispecific antibody, BiSS (Bispecific antibody wit...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Dong B,Zhou C,He P,Li J,Chen S,Miao J,Li Q,Wang Z

更新日期：2016-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluids of body cavities result in a series of pathophysiological events associated with non-malignant and malignant conditions that lead to the formation of exudative effusion. Diagnosis of effusion from the patients is frequently troublesome for the cytologist because of the differentiation and biological behavior of...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Cora T,Acar H,Ceran S,Bodur S

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis inhibitors belong to a new class of drugs. Many of these drugs are in clinical trials to treat cancer, while others have recently received FDA approval. However, angiogenesis inhibitors operate by different mechanisms than conventional cytotoxic chemotherapies, and require different guidelines for their o...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Folkman J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colorectal cancer is the leading contributor of cancer-related mortality. Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), existing in 2 complexes (mTORC1/2), is frequently dysregulated and constitutively activated in colorectal cancers. It represents an important drug target. Here we found that INK-128, the novel ATP-compet...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li C,Cui JF,Chen MB,Liu CY,Liu F,Zhang QD,Zou J,Lu PH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis plays an essential role in tumor growth and metastasis and is a promising target for cancer therapy. We characterized the effects of selective CIAPIN1 inhibition on the angiogenesis gastric cancer cell line SGC7901 by stable transfection of CIAPIN1 siRNA. Our study has been shown that CIAPIN1 play the det...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yan K,He LJ,Cheng W,Ji ZZ,Zhao BX,Hui XL,Cao SS,Chen B,He L,Liang SH,Miao Y

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Germ-line mutations of the APC gene are associated with familial adenomatous polyposis, and somatic mutations occur frequently in sporadic colorectal cancer. However, to abrogate APC function, both alleles must be inactivated. Recently, it has been demonstrated that epigenetic modification of the APC promo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Arnold CN,Goel A,Niedzwiecki D,Dowell JM,Wasserman L,Compton C,Mayer RJ,Bertagnolli MM,Boland CR

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alterative reading frame (ARF) protein is unique in its capacity to interact with Mdm2 thus facilitating p53-dependent cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. ARF also acts in a p53-independent manner in which it binds to Myc and interferes with transcriptional activation by Myc thereby inhibiting Myc-induced cell prolif...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Sarkar D,Fisher PB

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-dependent protein kinase is an interferon-induced, double-stranded (ds), RNA-activated serine/threonine protein kinase involved in the eukaryotic response to viral infection. While PKR also functions in cellular differentiation, growth control and apoptosis, its role in human cancer remains poorly understood. To e...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Pataer A,Swisher SG,Roth JA,Logothetis CJ,Corn PG

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medulloblastoma is an aggressive primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the cerebellum that is rare in adults. Medulloblastomas fall into 4 prognostically significant molecular subgroups that are best defined by experimental gene expression profiles: the WNT pathway, sonic hedgehog (SHH) pathway, and subgroups 3 and 4 (no...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lou E,Schomaker M,Wilson JD,Ahrens M,Dolan M,Nelson AC

更新日期：2016-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary brain tumors have always been associated with high morbidity and mortality. Glioma is the most common type of malignant brain tumors,with a high probability of recurrence after surgical excision and with poor prognosis.The purpose of this study was to compare the therapeutic efficacy of computed tomo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Hu X,Qiu H,Zhang L,Zhang W,Ma Y,Qiao Z,Chen D,Han J,Duan G,Zhang F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrinsic or acquired resistance to multiple drugs (MDR) of cancer cells remains one of the main obstacles for chemotherapy. Development of small molecule targeting to hypoxia inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) has been recently proposed as strategy for treatments of drug-resistant solid tumors. In the present study, emod...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Huang XZ,Wang J,Huang C,Chen YY,Shi GY,Hu QS,Yi J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding molecular mechanisms involved in melanoma resistance to drugs is a big challenge. Experimental evidences suggested a correlation between mutational status in B-RAF and melanoma cell susceptibility to drugs, such as paclitaxel, doxorubicin and temozolomide, which generate an accumulation of hydrogen perox...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Fico A,Alfano D,Valentino A,Vasta V,Cavalcanti E,Travali S,Patriarca EJ,Caputo E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was well known that cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) were an essential factor in tumor progression. However, the actual mechanism of stromal fibroblasts activation and tumor promoting effects remain unclear. Here, we showed that KLF5 expression was more frequently observed in gastric cancer-associated fibroblas...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yang T,Chen M,Yang X,Zhang X,Zhang Z,Sun Y,Xu B,Hua J,He Z,Song Z

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is known to play important role in cancer biology.  In sarcomas, hypoxia-induced protein biomarkers such as Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1a (HIF-1a), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and Erythropoietin (Epo) have been previously reported in only a few studies.  Moreover, the biologic significance and rel...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Huang JH,Lee FS,Pasha TL,Sammel MD,Karakousis G,Xu G,Fraker D,Zhang PJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck cancer arises from a series of molecular alterations progressive from dysplasia to carcinoma in situ, and finally invasive carcinoma. Risk factors associated with head and neck cancer include tobacco, alcohol and viral infection. There are genetic alterations in pre-cancerous cells that contribute to tra...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Klein JD,Grandis JR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Id (Inhibitor of differentiation or Inhibitor of DNA-binding) proteins act as dominant negative inhibitors of differentiation-specific basic Helix-Loop-Helix (bHLH) transcription factors. Id proteins negatively regulate cellular differentiation and they induce proliferation by modulating different cell cycle regul...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Hasskarl J,Münger K

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many genes controlling cell proliferation and survival (those most important to cancer biology) are now known to be regulated specifically at the translational (RNA to protein) level. The internal ribosome entry site (IRES) provides a mechanism by which the translational efficiency of an individual or group of mRNAs c...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Vaklavas C,Meng Z,Choi H,Grizzle WE,Zinn KR,Blume SW

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents a collection of malignant breast tumors that are often aggressive and have an increased risk of metastasis and relapse. Long non-coding RNAs are generally defined as RNA transcripts measuring 200 nucleotides or longer that do not encode for any protein. During the past d...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chen C,Li Z,Yang Y,Xiang T,Song W,Liu S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin D1 is frequently overexpressed in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and is considered a key driver of this disease. Mutations in FBXO4, F-box specificity factor that directs SCF-mediated ubiquitylation of cyclin D1, occur in ESCC with concurrent overexpression of cyclin D1 suggesting a potential tumor s...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lian Z,Lee EK,Bass AJ,Wong KK,Klein-Szanto AJ,Rustgi AK,Diehl JA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recurrence of colorectal cancer after chemotherapy is the leading cause of its high mortality. We propose that elucidating the mechanisms of tumor regrowth after chemotherapy in tumor-bearing mice may provide new insights into tumor relapse in cancer patients. We firstly report the identification of a chemokine, C...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhang Y,Gao J,Wang X,Deng S,Ye H,Guan W,Wu M,Zhu S,Yu Y,Han W

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal metaplasia of the gastric mucosa is an important component in the pathway to adenocarcinoma. The mechanisms that induce the progression from intestinal metaplasia to cancer have not been elucidated. High dietary salt has been known as one of the risk factors for gastric cancer development in humans. Therefo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Xiao F,Crissey MA,Lynch JP,Kaestner KH,Silberg DG,Suh E

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a central regulator of tumor progression in human cancers. Cetuximab is an anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody that has been approved for use in oncology. Despite clinical success the majority of patients do not respond to cetuximab and those who initially respond frequently ac...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Iida M,Brand TM,Campbell DA,Starr MM,Luthar N,Traynor AM,Wheeler DL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance has always been the main problem in osteosarcoma treatment, and hypoxia seems to be one of the many causes for drug resistance. Therefore, in this study, we investigated how hypoxia triggers chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma. We first screened hypoxia- and normoxia- cultured osteosarcoma cells in...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ma Q,Zhang Y,Liu T,Jiang K,Wen Y,Fan Q,Qiu X

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with serosal (pleural or peritoneal) spread of malignancy have few definitive treatment options and consequently have a very poor prognosis. We have previously shown that photodynamic therapy (PDT) can be an effective treatment for these patients, but that the therapeutic index is relatively narrow. Here, we ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Edmonds C,Hagan S,Gallagher-Colombo SM,Busch TM,Cengel KA

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes playing a role in carcinogenesis have often been identified through analysis of recurrent chromosomal rearrangements. Although such rearrangements are well known in leukemias, lymphomas, and sarcomas, they have not been well characterized in carcinomas. In the October 28, 2005 issue of Science, a study by Tomlin...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ahlers CM,Figg WD

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onconase (Onc), a ribonuclease from oocytes or early embryos of Northern Leopard frog (Rana pipiens), is cytostatic and cytotoxic to a variety of tumor lines in vitro, inhibits growth of tumors in animal in vivo models and is currently in Phase IIIb clinical trials for malignant mesothelioma where it displays antitumo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ita M,Halicka HD,Tanaka T,Kurose A,Ardelt B,Shogen K,Darzynkiewicz Z

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00