The p53 paddy wagon: COP1, Pirh2 and MDM2 are found resisting apoptosis and growth arrest.

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：:Between 1955 and 1963 millions of people were worldwide vaccinated with polio-vaccines that were contaminated with the simian virus 40 (SV40). This tumor-inducing virus has subsequently been detected in several human tumors. In Austria, polio mass vaccination started in winter 1961/62 with a presumably SV40-free Briti...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Leithner A,Weinhaeusel A,Windhager R,Schlegl R,Waldner P,Lang S,Dominkus M,Zoubek A,Popper HH,Haas OA

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP), a key enzyme in the catabolism of 5'-deoxy-5'-methylthioadenosine (MTA), catalyzes the formation of adenine and 5-methylthioribose-1-phosphate. MTAP is expressed in all cells throughout the body, but a significant percentage of human tumors have lost MTAP expression, thereby m...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Tang B,Testa JR,Kruger WD

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:KLF4 is induced upon growth-arrest in vitro and during epithelial maturation in vivo, and is essential for proper cell fate specification of post-mitotic cells. In spite of a normal role in post-mitotic cells, expression is upregulated and constitutive in certain tumor types. KLF4 functions as an oncogene in vitro, an...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Huang CC,Liu Z,Li X,Bailey SK,Nail CD,Foster KW,Frost AR,Ruppert JM,Lobo-Ruppert SM

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:Translocations and unique chromosome break points in melanoma will aid in the identification of the genes that are important in the neoplastic process. We have previously shown a unique translocation in malignant melanoma cells der(12)t(12;20). The transcription factor E2F1 maps to 20q11. Increased expression of E2F h...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Nelson MA,Reynolds SH,Rao UN,Goulet AC,Feng Y,Beas A,Honchak B,Averill J,Lowry DT,Senft JR,Jefferson AM,Johnson RC,Sargent LM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While several hypotheses have been put forward to explain how prostate tumors become resistant to androgen deprivation therapy, the mechanism by which prostate tumors have increased androgen concentrations as compared to the serum has been poorly explored. Using a stromal/epithelial cell co-culture model, Mizokami et ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Sharma H,Sissung TM,Pressler H,Figg WD

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) modulates cell proliferation and survival by activating several intracellular signaling pathways. Protein kinase C (PKC) plays a key role in PMA-induced growth arrest of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells. Kruppel-like transcription factor 6 (KLF6), which is associated with ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Tahara E,Kadara H,Lacroix L,Lotan D,Lotan R

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemotherapeutic agents doxorubicin (dox) or 5-fluorouracil (5FU) are used to treat cancer cells as they cause irreparable DNA damage, inducing these aberrant cells to undergo cell death. The mediator of this process is presumed to be in part the tumor suppressor p53 which regulates genes involved in DNA repair an...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Balmer MT,Katz RD,Liao S,Goodwine JS,Gal S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most deadly tumors. Prognosis of patients with HCC is generally poor due to the high recurrence rate. In the present study, TaqMan Real-time PCR microRNA Array was used to identify differentially expressed miRNAs from 10 tumor tissue samples (5 from recurrence group vs. 5 f...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang L,Liu M,Zhu H,Rong W,Wu F,An S,Liu F,Feng L,Wu J,Xu N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-15 has been actively investigated for its potential in tumor immunotherapy. To enhance the anti-tumor activity of IL-15, the novel PFC-1 construct was designed, which comprises the following 3 parts: (1) IL-15Rα fused with IL-15 to enhance IL-15 activity, (2) an Fc fragment to increase protein half-life, and (3) an...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chen S,Huang Q,Liu J,Xing J,Zhang N,Liu Y,Wang Z,Li Q

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, ErbB3 has been overlooked within the ErbB receptor family due to its perceived lack of tyrosine kinase activity. We have previously demonstrated that in pancreatic cancer ErbB3 is the preferred dimerization partner of EGFR, ErbB3 protein expression level directly correlates with the anti-proliferative ef...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Liles JS,Arnoletti JP,Tzeng CW,Howard JH,Kossenkov AV,Kulesza P,Heslin MJ,Frolov A

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor oxygenation is a unique and prevalent feature of solid tumors associated with poor patient prognosis. In part, this is caused by a series of adaptive cellular responses that together have a large impact on gene expression and cell phenotype. HIF plays a key role in this response by activating a transcriptional pr...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： van den Beucken T,Koritzinsky M,Wouters BG

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation induces epigenetic silencing of tumor suppressor genes in human lung cancer. Inhibition of DNA methyltransferases by decitabine (DAC) can demethylate and activate epigenetically silenced tumor suppressor genes. Epigenetic therapy using DAC should be an attractive strategy for lung cancer therapy. FBW7 is a...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Kim MJ,Chen G,Sica GL,Deng X

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chemohormonal Therapy vs Androgen Ablation Randomized Trial for Extensive Disease in Prostate Cancer (CHAARTED) was a randomized phase III trial that evaluated the outcomes of men with metastatic prostate cancer who received castration with or without docetaxel. Patients from this trial were genotyped in a recent ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Handy WF,Schmidt KT,Price DK,Figg WD

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma, HCC) is increasing worldwide. About 75% of HCC cases result in death generally within one year. The factors responsible for the initiation and progression of HCC remain largely unknown and speculative, thereby impeding advancements in the development of effective therapeutic age...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Costello LC,Franklin RB

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA ploidy and S phase fraction analysis by flow cytometry on breast and ovarian tumor cells continuously exposed to aloin, a natural anthraquinone, at two concentrations (20-60 microg/ml) was done. Untreated breast and ovarian tumor cells (control) showed an aneuploid pattern, with a mean DNA index of 2.10+/-0.10 and...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Esmat AY,El-Gerzawy SM,Rafaat A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docetaxel is an important anti-microtubule agent used to treat a variety of solid tumors, including breast cancer; notably, docetaxel-containing regimens improve outcomes for patients in metastatic, adjuvant, and neoadjuvant settings. However, the effectiveness of docetaxel in clinical practice can be compromised by s...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Xuan L,Sun B,Meng X,Liu C,Cong Y,Wu S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of vasculogenic mimicry (VM) in the progression of prostate cancer (PCa). Ninety-six patients who had undergone prostatectomy for treatment of PCa and for whom a complete record of clinical and follow-up data were available were reviewed. VM and matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) were detected...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Liu R,Yang K,Meng C,Zhang Z,Xu Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MDM2 antagonists stabilize and activate wild-type p53, and histone methyltransferase (HMT) inhibitors reduce methylation on histone lysines and arginines. Both MDM2 antagonists and HMT inhibitors are being developed as cancer therapeutics. Wild-type p53 expressing HCT116 colon cancer cells were resistant to apoptosis ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhou Y,Perez RE,Duan L,Maki CG

更新日期：2018-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulated metabolism is gaining recognition as a hallmark of cancer cells, and is being explored for therapeutic potential. The Warburg effect is a metabolic phenotype that occurs in 90% of tumors, where glycolysis is favored despite the presence of oxygen. Dichloroacetate (DCA) is a pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase (P...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gang BP,Dilda PJ,Hogg PJ,Blackburn AC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To avoid cell cycle arrest or apoptosis, rapidly proliferating cancer cells have to promote DNA double strand break (DSB) repair to fix replication stress induced DSBs. Therefore, developing drugs blocking homologous recombination (HR) and nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ) - 2 major DSB repair pathways - holds great po...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhang L,Zhang F,Zhang W,Chen L,Gao N,Men Y,Xu X,Jiang Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Decreased requirements for mitogens and diminished sensitivity to antiproliferative signals are among the hallmarks of human cancer. These attributes are due, at least partly, to mutations that directly or indirectly compromise the function of the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein (pRB), which is a negative regu...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Kaelin WG Jr

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha (HIF-1alpha) plays a major role in cancer progression. The role of this transcription factor in prostate cancer development and its transition to a metastatic and androgen refractory state remains to be elucidated. Previous reports have identified the existence of single nucleotide ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chau CH,Permenter MG,Steinberg SM,Retter AS,Dahut WL,Price DK,Figg WD

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Camptothecins are commonly used chemotherapeutics; in some models, they enhance signaling via the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway through effects on upstream kinases. To evaluate the impact of camptothecin (CPT) on MAPKs in human colon cancer, we studied HCT116 and CaCo2 colon cancer cells. We found th...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lee M,Young Kim S,Kim J,Kim HS,Kim SM,Kim EJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the biology of breast cancer stem cells and trying new ways to obliterate these cells would be a key step in developing cures for breast cancer. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of mutant TNFalpha on human breast cancer stem cells derived from MCF7 cell line under the characteriz...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li Y,Kong L,Yang Y,Li K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chemotherapy-induced diarrhea (CID) is a well recognized side effect of cancer treatment. However, the pathophysiology behind this debilitating side effect remains unclear. Irinotecan causes cholinergic and delayed onset diarrhea in patients, in which beta-glucuronidase produced by gut bacteria is thought to...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Stringer AM,Gibson RJ,Logan RM,Bowen JM,Yeoh AS,Keefe DM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular adhesion molecules of the cadherin, integrin, and immunoglobulin superfamilies are important to both growth and metastasis of many cancers, including malignant melanoma. Malignant melanoma is an excellent model for studying these molecules, due in part to a sequential series of five defineable stages. As the ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： McGary EC,Lev DC,Bar-Eli M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00