Modulation of Raf/MEK/ERK kinase activity does not affect the chemoresistance profile of advanced prostate cancer cells.

abstract：:There is an urgent requirement for a new therapeutic target for activated B-cell-like lymphoma (ABC-DLBCL), which is known to have dismal outcome and constitutive activation of NF-κB. Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) can inhibit apoptosis and promote proliferation in many cancers. To our knowledge, no studies have been perform...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Huang J,Guo P,Ma D,Lin X,Fang Q,Wang J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-drug resistance (MDR) limits the effectiveness of chemotherapy. P-glycoprotein encoded by the MDR1 gene, is known to be implicated in MDR phenotype, but other factors could be determinant in MDR. The aim of this study was to investigate new molecular factors potentially associated with the MDR phenotype using a ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Visentin M,Simula MP,Sartor F,Petrucco A,De Re V,Toffoli G

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present review was to summarize the current knowledge of the involvement of nestin in breast cancer (BC) pathogenesis. Nestin is a member of the class VI family of intermediate filament proteins, originally identified as a marker of neural stem cells and subsequently demonstrated to be expressed in BC a...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nowak A,Dziegiel P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell synchrony was induced in AGF cells by blocking of the cell cycle at GI-S boundary with high concentrations (2 mM) of thymidine for 11 h. Prolonged arrest of cells in GI-S (15 h-20 h) induced progressive and time dependent apoptosis. Early morphological changes in cellular and nuclear morphology (blebbing) were mo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gazitt Y,Lavia M,Erdos G

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer remains the second most common disease worldwide. Radiotherapy, alone or in combination with chemotherapy, is widely used after surgery as a treatment for cancer with proven therapeutic efficacy manifested by reduced incidence of loco-regional and distant recurrences. However, clinical evidence indicates...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Calaf GM,Roy D

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying the development and progression of lung cancer may improve early diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. The aim of the present study was to examine the pathogenesis of lung cancer and to identify potentially...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ling B,Liao X,Huang Y,Liang L,Jiang Y,Pang Y,Qi G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene amplification is an important phenomenon in the pathogenetics of malignancy. A method is defined which allows the determination of gene amplification from any sample from which RNA can be obtained, and requires no a priori knowledge of the cytogenetic or genomic state of the tumor. This method allows the determin...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Liang B

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeting protein kinases as a therapeutic approach to treat various diseases, especially cancer is currently a fast growing business. Although many inhibitors are available, exhibiting remarkable potency, the major challenge is their selectivity. Here we show that the protein kinase CK2 inhibitors DMAT, TBB and resor...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Fritz G,Issinger OG,Olsen BB

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of tumor cells in the bone marrow (BM) could be relevant to identifying high risk of disease progression and death in gastrointestinal cancer. However, the molecular profile associated with disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) homing to the BM has yet to be defined. MicroRNAs (miRNA) play key roles in cellular...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Valladares-Ayerbes M,Blanco M,Haz M,Medina V,Iglesias-Díaz P,Lorenzo-Patiño MJ,Reboredo M,Santamarina I,Figueroa A,Antón-Aparicio LM,Calvo L

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is resistant to chemo-therapy partly due to the overexpression of the P-glycoprotein. Several tumor suppressor genes have been reported to be silenced by hypermethylation of the promoter region in RCC. We recently reported that the in vitro cytotoxicity of vinblastine (VBL) was enhanced by p...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Iwata H,Sato H,Suzuki R,Yamada R,Ichinomiya S,Yanagihara M,Okabe H,Sekine Y,Yano T,Ueno K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoparticles are promising novel drug delivery carriers that allow tumor targeting and controlled drug release. In the present study, we prepared poly butyl-cyanoacrylate nanoparticles (PBCA-NP) entrapped with hypocrellin B (HB) to improve the effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in ovarian cancer. An ovarian cancer ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Li Z,Sun L,Lu Z,Su X,Yang Q,Qu X,Li L,Song K,Kong B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peyronie's disease (PD) is fibrosis localized in the tunica albuginea that is characterized by penile deformity and curvature. The pathogenesis of this disease remains unclear even though transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β)/smad signalling has been reported to be associated with PD. Recent studies have shown that pho...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Jung KH,Ryu YL,Lee HS,Lee H,Son MK,Yan HH,Hong SW,Ryu JK,Hong S,Suh JK,Hong SS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitor of oxidative phosphorylation, 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP), abrogates etoposide cytotoxicity in murine leukemia L1210 cells without affecting the quantity of drug-induced DNA lesions. Cell cycle arrest and events associated with cell death were followed in etoposide treated L1210 cells under conditions in whi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Lock R,Thompson B,Stribinskiene L

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously investigated the possibility of using hypericin as a diagnostic tool for the fluorescence detection of flat bladder carcinoma. In these clinical studies, it was shown that following intravesical application in humans, hypericin becomes selectively localized in transitional papillary carcinoma and ca...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kamuhabwa AA,Roskams T,Baert L,De Witte PA

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:Many traditional healing plants successfully passed several hundred years of empirical testing against specific diseases and thereby demonstrating that they are well tolerated in humans. Although quite a few ethno-pharmacological plants are applied against a variety of conditions there are still numerous plants that h...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gridling M,Stark N,Madlener S,Lackner A,Popescu R,Benedek B,Diaz R,Tut FM,Nha Vo TP,Huber D,Gollinger M,Saiko P,Ozmen A,Mosgoeller W,De Martin R,Eytner R,Wagner KH,Grusch M,Fritzer-Szekeres M,Szekeres T,Kopp B,F

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus 16 (HPV-16) is strongly associated with the development of 50% of cervical cancers. The E6 and E7 proteins encoded by high-risk HPV types are associated with the immune evasion of cervical cancer cells, but the mechanism is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether ce...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gao LJ,Gu PQ,Fan WM,Liu Z,Qiu F,Peng YZ,Guo XR

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In normal human somatic cells, gradual shortening of telomeres may activate the complex cascade of molecular events known as cellular senescence. Experimental evidence from our laboratory suggests that cellular mortality is regulated by two separate mechanisms that we have termed mortality stage 1 (M1) and mortality s...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shay J,Wright W,Werbin H

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:Primary liver cancer is globally the sixth most frequent cancer, and the second leading cause of cancer death and its incidence is increasing in many countries, thus, becoming serious threat to human health. Substantial research has focused on the treatment and prevention of liver cancer. However, the underlying molec...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hu B,Sun M,Liu J,Hong G,Lin Q

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian sterile-20-like kinase 4 (MST4) has been implicated in cell proliferation and differentiation. In a previous study, we found MST4 to be an important candidate gene for metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, the molecular mechanism of the promoting role of MST4 in HCC metastasis is poorly underst...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Lin ZH,Wang L,Zhang JB,Liu Y,Li XQ,Guo L,Zhang B,Zhu WW,Ye QH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colon cancer represents one of the most common solid tumors in adults. Although 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and irinotecan have been frequently administered in colon cancer patients, low response rates to these single drug therapies were reported. It is therefore imperative to search for new targeted combination therapies t...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ling LU,Lin H,Tan KB,Chiu GN

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms' tumor is one of the most common malignant tumors of the abdomen in children. However, there is currently no recognized specific biomarker for the clinical diagnosis and prognosis of this tumor. Lipid metabolism is involved in membrane synthesis and oxidation in tumor cells. This process plays an important role ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wang X,Du G,Wu Y,Zhang Y,Guo F,Liu W,Wu R

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the clinical significance of E-cadherin and vimentin expression in 83 patients with breast dancer. E-cadherin expression was correlated with axillary metastases, histologic grade, recurrence and disease-free survival, but not with overall survival. On the other hand, vimentin expression was correlated with...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yagasaki R,Noguchi M,Minami M,Earashi M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three novel isoforms of the neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) gene transcripts generated from alternative splicing were identified from normal human brain, schwannoma and glioma tissues. The 3 novel transcripts lack exon 2, exons 2 and 3, exons 2-4, respectively. Recombinant isoform proteins encoded by those new transcripts h...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nishi T,Takeshima H,Hamada K,Yoshizato K,Koga H,Sato K,Yamamoto K,Kitamura I,Kochi M,Kuratsu J,Saya H,Ushio Y

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in childhood. The most prevalent chromosomal abnormalities are isochromosome 17q and loss of 17p, the location of the tumor suppressor gene p53. Mutations in the p53 gene in medulloblastoma are relatively infrequent but have recently been correlated to poor prog...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Philipova T,Baryawno N,Hartmann W,Pietsch T,Druid H,Johnsen JI,Ekström TJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that a mouse p53 cDNA clone (pP53-5; Jenkins et al, Nature 312: 651-654, 1984), which previously was characterized as encoding mutant p53 protein, in fact represents wild-type mouse p53 cDNA, as we were able to demonstrate that the mutations described represented sequencing artefacts (compressions). Such sequ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kolzau T,Deppert W

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A precise diagnosis of peritoneal dissemination is necessary to determine the appropriate treatment strategy for colorectal cancer. However, small peritoneal dissemination is difficult to diagnose. 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is an intermediate substrate of heme metabolism. The administration of 5-ALA to cancer pati...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kondo Y,Murayama Y,Konishi H,Morimura R,Komatsu S,Shiozaki A,Kuriu Y,Ikoma H,Kubota T,Nakanishi M,Ichikawa D,Fujiwara H,Okamoto K,Sakakura C,Takahashi K,Inoue K,Nakajima M,Otsuji E

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mxi1 protein is a basic helix-loop-helix, leucine zipper (bHLHZIP) transcriptional factor, which dimerizes with the Max protein. This heterodimer binds a specific DNA sequence (E-box) and suppresses transcription of target genes. On the other hand, c-Myc protein is also a bHLHZIP protein that dimerizes with Max, binds...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kawamata N,Sugimoto KJ,Sakajiri S,Oshimi K,Koeffler HP

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is widely used for chemotherapy of a variety of human cancers. Cisplatin exerts its toxic effect by covalently binding to DNA, resulting in monofunctional adducts, intrastrand crosslinks, and interstrand crosslinks. Several recent reports suggest that the cellular capacity for DNA repair, especially nucleoti...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Bulmer J,Davis K,Rainbow A

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00