Inhibition of tumour promotion in mouse skin by extracts of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) and honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia), unique South African herbal teas.

abstract：:Glucose and glutamine metabolism of two microregions of human infiltrating ductile breast cancer, the center and the periphery, was studied and the results were compared with those of healthy mammary glands. In general, the activities of glycolytic enzymes and of phosphate-dependent glutaminase were as follows: center...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： dos Santos MA,Borges JB,de Almeida DC,Curi R

更新日期：2004-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:D-501036 is a promising anti-cancer compound that exhibits potent anti-proliferative activity against various types of human cancers through the induction of double strand DNA breaks. To determine drug resistance mechanism related to this class of DNA-damaging agents, a KB-derived D-501036-resistant cell line (S4) was...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yang YN,Chou KM,Pan WY,Chen YW,Tsou TC,Yeh SC,Cheung CH,Chen LT,Chang JY

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) technique was used to generate a database of the most abundant transcripts of the MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma cell line IMR-5. A total of 8568 tags were sequenced and shown to represent 4034 unique tags, each of which corresponds to an individual transcript. Expression le...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Fischer M,Berthold F

更新日期：2003-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorafenib is the approved systemic drug of choice for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but has demonstrated limited benefits because of drug resistance. 2-Methoxyestradiol (2ME2) has been shown to be a promising anticancer drug against various types of cancers and acts by dysregulating hypoxia-inducible factor...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ma L,Li G,Zhu H,Dong X,Zhao D,Jiang X,Li J,Qiao H,Ni S,Sun X

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign mammary gross cystic disease is the most common breast lesion; women with apocrine changes of epithelium lining the cysts are at higher risk for developing breast cancer than the normal population. Total cholesterol, high- and low-density lipoproteins fractions, triglycerides and phospholipids, lipase activity ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Mannello F,Bocchiotti GD,Morano FP,Fratepietro LM,Gazzanelli G

更新日期：1996-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor NPAS2 is one of nine human core circadian genes that influence a variety of biological processes by regulating the 24-h circadian rhythm. Recently, it has been shown that NPAS2 is a risk biomarker in human cancers and plays a role in tumorigenesis by affecting cancer-related gene expression, a...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yi CH,Zheng T,Leaderer D,Hoffman A,Zhu Y

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ellagic acid (EA) and 13-cis-retinoic acid (CRA), both alone and in combination, were tested for their ability to inhibit N-nitrosobenzylmethylamine-induced tumors in the rat esophagus. Groups of male rats were fed AIN-76A diet containing EA (4 g/kg), CRA (240 mg/kg), or a combination of EA and CRA (4 g/kg and 240 mg/...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Daniel EM,Stoner GD

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starvation-induced hypoglycaemia and streptozotocin-induced diabetes suppressed the growth of Ehrlich ascites tumor in mice. The suppression of tumor growth by diabetes was alleviated by administration of insulin. The number of glucose carriers on tumour cells was found to be reduced in diabetes and partial resumption...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Fung KP,Chan TW,Choy YM

更新日期：1985-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of staurosporine (SSP), a broad-spectrum protein kinase inhibitor, on the levels of protein kinase C (PKC) activity and proliferation in two murine neuroblastoma cell lines, Neuro2a and its clone NB41A3. The PKC activity was examined in whole cell lysate, cytosolic and particulate fractions. A di...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Mohan DR,Nagarathna R,Krishna M,Jagtap JC,Shastry P

更新日期：1999-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Ashwagandha, also called as "Queen of Ayurveda" and "Indian ginseng", is a commonly used plant in Indian traditional medicine, Ayurveda. Its roots have been used as herb remedy to treat a variety of ailments and to promote general wellness. However, scientific evidence to its effects is limited to only a small number ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Widodo N,Takagi Y,Shrestha BG,Ishii T,Kaul SC,Wadhwa R

更新日期：2008-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDIs) exert direct tumour-toxic activity and sensitise tumour cells for other therapeutic regimens as well as the cytotoxic effects of activated immune cells. However, the HDI suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA; vorinostat) interfered with the IL-2 activation of human NK cells and th...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Schmudde M,Friebe E,Sonnemann J,Beck JF,Bröker BM

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is a heterogeneous disease that is impacted by environmental exposures and by constitutional genetic or epigenetic susceptibilities to disease development and progression. The United States and China have distinct and diverse populations and geographic environmental exposures that contribute to unique patt...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yang D,Liu Y,Bai C,Wang X,Powell CA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the ERK pathway occur in approximately one-third of all human cancers and most often involve production of mutant RAS or BRAF. Several studies, including our own, have shown that mutations in the BRAF and RAS genes are generally mutually exclusive. This study was performed to determine the relative oncoge...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Benjamin CL,Ananthaswamy HN

更新日期：2008-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemoresistance remains the major obstacle to achieve optimal prognosis in gastric cancer patients, and the underlying molecular mechanisms of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in gastric cancer chemoresistance remain poorly understood. We identified the high pretherapeutical serum IL-8 level in gastric cancer pati...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhai J,Shen J,Xie G,Wu J,He M,Gao L,Zhang Y,Yao X,Shen L

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Crk is a signaling adaptor protein which is mostly composed of SH2 and SH3 domains, and has been shown to play a pivotal role in cell proliferation, differentiation, and migration. Because Crk was originally isolated as an avian sarcoma virus CT10 encoding oncoprotein v-Crk, we examined a potential role for c-Crk in t...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nishihara H,Tanaka S,Tsuda M,Oikawa S,Maeda M,Shimizu M,Shinomiya H,Tanigami A,Sawa H,Nagashima K

更新日期：2002-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), an established enzyme-biomarker for prostate cancer, has attracted considerable attention as a target for imaging and therapeutic applications. We aimed to determine the effects of PSMA-targeted photodynamic therapy (PDT) on cytoskeletal networks in prostate cancer cells. PSM...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Liu T,Wu LY,Berkman CE

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic studies and meta-analyses have suggested that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have a higher incidence of malignancies, including myeloma. Metformin is a widely prescribed antidiabetic drug. Recently, researchers have shown that metformin has direct anticancer activity against many tumor cel...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zi FM,He JS,Li Y,Wu C,Yang L,Yang Y,Wang LJ,He DH,Zhao Y,Wu WJ,Zheng GF,Han XY,Huang H,Yi Q,Cai Z

更新日期：2015-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Both insulin-like growth factor II (IGF2) and H19 gene are located on chromosome 11p15.5 in close vicinity to each other, and are imprinted on different parental alleles. Although the exact mechanism remains unclear, loss of imprinting (LOI) leading to the biallelic expression of IGF2 and H19 genes has recently been r...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wu MS,Wang HP,Lin CC,Sheu JC,Shun CT,Lee WJ,Lin JT

更新日期：1997-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of 3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone, a mutagen in chlorinated water, on cell proliferation and lipid peroxidation in the glandular stomach mucosa was investigated in male 4-week-old Wistar rats. Animals were given 50 p.p.m., 25 p.p.m., 12.5 p.p.m., 6.25 p.p.m. or 0 p.p.m. of MX soluti...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nishikawa A,Kinae N,Furukawa F,Mitsui M,Enami T,Hasegawa T,Takahashi M

更新日期：1994-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are the predominant cell type in tumor microenvironment (TM) and featured with the distinct energy metabolism reprogramming (EMR) phenotype caused by many factors such as hypoxia and growth factors. The EMR of CAFs plays a key role in biological behaviors of cancer cells including ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Tang S,Yang L,Tang X,Liu M

更新日期：2014-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of [125I]PK 11195 was examined in human prostatic tumor cells (DU 145) in culture and compared with Na[125I] and non-radioactive PK 11195. [125I]PK 11195 was clearly cytocidal. The data for dose-related cell survival with [125I]PK 11195 showed a linear relationship. Na[125I] or non-labeled PK 11195 at simil...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Alenfall J,Kant R,Batra S

更新日期：1998-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is a gene-directed program that is engaged to efficiently eliminate dysfunctional cells. Evasion of apoptosis may be an important gate to tumor initiation and therapy resistance. Like any other developmental program, apoptosis can be disrupted by several genetic aberrations driving malignant cells into an un...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yaacoub K,Pedeux R,Tarte K,Guillaudeux T

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) in cancer has attracted a considerable attention in the past decades, and accumulated evidence has suggested that it plays an important role in tumor proliferation, metastasis and drug resistance. However, the mechanisms involved in these effects are still ambiguous to date. In this ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Huang Q,Chen Z,Cheng P,Jiang Z,Wang Z,Huang Y,Yang C,Pan J,Qiu F,Huang J

更新日期：2019-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate immunity that occurs in a tumor environment is in part due to the presence of M2-type tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs). TGF-β has a multi-functional role in tumor development including modulating the biological activity of both the tumor and TAMs. In this study, using an in vitro TAM/tumor cell co-cultur...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Peng J,Tsang JY,Li D,Niu N,Ho DH,Lau KF,Lui VC,Lamb JR,Chen Y,Tam PK

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with a basal cell carcinomas (BCC) have an increased risk of further tumors. We studied the individual and combined impact of gender, skin type and allelic genes cytochrome P450 (CYP2D6), vitamin D receptor (VDR), tumor necrosis factor-alpha, TNF-alpha) on the rate of increase in BCC numbers after first prese...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ramachandran S,Fryer AA,Lovatt TJ,Smith AG,Lear JT,Jones PW,Strange RC

更新日期：2003-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Both PTEN (encoding phosphate and tensin homologue) and p53 are known as cancer suppressor genes, and they are assumed that their gene mutations and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) occur frequently in various types of carcinoma. In the present study, we investigated both the p53 mutation and LOH of PTEN in 113 gastric ca...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Oki E,Tokunaga E,Nakamura T,Ueda N,Futatsugi M,Mashino K,Yamamoto M,Watanabe M,Ikebe M,Kakeji Y,Baba H,Maehara Y

更新日期：2005-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The antitumor activity of cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells can be increased by co-culturing them with tumor lysate-pulsed dendritic cells (tDCs); this phenomenon has been studied mainly at the population level. Using time-lapse imaging, we examined how CIK cells gather information from tDCs at the single-cell level...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee HK,Kim YG,Kim JS,Park EJ,Kim B,Park KH,Kang JS,Hong JT,Kim Y,Han SB

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of selenium was examined on the growth potential of normal, preneoplastic and neoplastic mammary cells grown in primary monolayer cell cultures and on 3 established mammary cell lines. Selenium, present as Na2SeO3 in serum-free DMEM, inhibited all mammary cell cultures at 1 x 10(-5) M. Selenium, at 5 x 10(-...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Medina D,Oborn CJ

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of leukemic lymphocytes and leukemic myelomonocytic cells bind significantly more cAMP/mg protein than do normal cells. The binding of cAMP in leukemic cells is non-specific since the binders are unable to effectively discriminate between cAMP and cGMP in contrast to normal cells. When normal lymphocytes are ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Weber TH,Linkola J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major etiologic agent of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the molecular mechanism by which HBV infection contributes to HCC development is not fully understood. Here, we initially showed that HBV stimulates the production of cancer stem cells (CSCs)-related markers (CD133, CD117 an...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Liu Z,Dai X,Wang T,Zhang C,Zhang W,Zhang W,Zhang Q,Wu K,Liu F,Liu Y,Wu J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00