Growth inhibitory effects of gastric cancer cells with an increase in S phase and alkaline phosphatase activity repression by aloe-emodin.

abstract：:Expression of the heparanase gene is associated with invasive, angiogenic and metastatic potential of diverse malignant tumors and cell lines. Here we used RNA interference strategies to evaluate the role of human heparanase in breast malignancy and to explore the therapeutic potential of its specific targeting. The s...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhang ZH,Chen Y,Zhao HJ,Xie CY,Ding J,Hou YT

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intestinal mucositis is a common and debilitating side-effect of chemotherapy, associated with severe small intestinal inflammation. Marine oils, such as Lyprinol, a lipid extract derived from New Zealand Green-lipped Mussels, rich in long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA), have demonstrat...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Torres DM,Tooley KL,Butler RN,Smith CL,Geier MS,Howarth GS

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cancer stem cell hypothesis suggests that rare populations of tumor-initiating cells may be resistant to therapy, lead to tumor relapse and contribute to poor prognosis for cancer patients. We previously demonstrated the feasibility of p53 pathway restoration in p53-deficient tumor cell populations using small mol...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Huang C,Zhang XM,Tavaluc RT,Hart LS,Dicker DT,Wang W,El-Deiry WS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the cytotoxicity and mechanism of apoptosis induction of verotoxin-1 (VT-1) in human glioma cell lines. VT-1 is a member of the shiga-toxin family expressed by some serotypes of Escherichia coli and Shigella dysenteriae. Shiga-toxins have been shown to induce apoptosis by binding t...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Johansson D,Johansson A,Grankvist K,Andersson U,Henriksson R,Bergström P,Brännström T,Behnam-Motlagh P

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported incidence of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) has increased, due in large part to improvements in detection and awareness. However, therapeutic options are limited and a critical need exists for understanding a more thorough characterization of the molecular pathology underlying this disease. Th...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lin W,Francis JM,Li H,Gao X,Pedamallu CS,Ernst P,Meyerson M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has found that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) were involved in various human cancers. However, the role of these lncRNAs in cervical cancer remains unexplored. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the biological function of maternally expressed gene 3 (MEG3), a cancer-related lncRNA, and its underlying me...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhang J,Yao T,Wang Y,Yu J,Liu Y,Lin Z

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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：:We studied the mechanism of the cytotoxic activity of BZL101, an aqueous extract from the herb Scutellaria barbata D. Don, which is currently in phase II clinical trial in patients with advanced breast cancer. The phase I trial showed favorable toxicity profile and promising efficacy. We report here that BZL101 induce...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Fong S,Shoemaker M,Cadaoas J,Lo A,Liao W,Tagliaferri M,Cohen I,Shtivelman E

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：: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：:Numerous tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) targeting c-Met are currently in clinical trials for several cancers. Their efficacy is limited due to the development of resistance. The present study aims to elucidate this mechanism of c-Met TKI resistance by investigating key mTOR and Wnt signaling proteins in melanoma ce...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Etnyre D,Stone AL,Fong JT,Jacobs RJ,Uppada SB,Botting GM,Rajanna S,Moravec DN,Shambannagari MR,Crees Z,Girard J,Bertram C,Puri N

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell RCC is the most common, and more likely to metastasize, of the three main histological types of RCC. Pathologic stage is the most important prognostic indicator and nuclear grade can predict outcome within stages of localized RCC. Epithelial tumors are thought to accumulate a series of genetic and epigeneti...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gowrishankar B,Ibragimova I,Zhou Y,Slifker MJ,Devarajan K,Al-Saleem T,Uzzo RG,Cairns P

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：:Aggressive fibromatosis (AF) or desmoid tumors is an aggressive fibroblastic proliferation which is locally invasive but can not metastasize. The treatment of AF is challenging. Surgery was the main treatment modality for AF in the past, other strategies including radiotherapy, systemic therapies and wait-and-see poli...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yang S,Wang X,Jiang H,Wang Y,Li Z,Lu H

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutations that activate the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway are relatively common in urothelial (bladder) cancers, but how these pathway mutations affect AKT dependency is not known. We characterized the relationship between AKT pathway mutational status and sensitivity to the effects of the selective AKT kinase inhib...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Dickstein RJ,Nitti G,Dinney CP,Davies BR,Kamat AM,McConkey DJ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is an important phenomenon in the tumor microenvironment. Hypoxic tumors are more aggressive and resistant to anti-neoplastic treatments. HIF-1alpha plays a major role in the response of tumors to hypoxia, and it is mainly responsible for the "angiogenic switch". HIF-1alpha contributes to tumor aggressiveness,...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Diaz-Gonzalez JA,Russell J,Rouzaut A,Gil-Bazo I,Montuenga L

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:Several microRNAs (miRNA) have been implicated in H. pylori related gastric cancer (GC). However, the molecular mechanism of miRNAs in gastric cancer has not been fully understood. In this study, we reported that miR-101 is significantly down-regulated in H. pylori positive tissues and cells and in tumor tissues with ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhou X,Xia Y,Li L,Zhang G

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Recent trends in cancer therapy have begun emphasizing the use of precision medicine, especially genetic tools, in the evaluation of malignancies and decision-making. Prostate cancer is a malignancy where the benefits and utility of screening and early treatment are still heavily controversial. A recent paper in the N...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Hauke RJ Jr,Sissung TM,Figg WD

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we showed that the metal chelator TPEN targets colon cancer cells through redox cycling of copper. Here, we studied the DNA damage potential of TPEN and deciphered the role of Chk1, ATM and DNA-PK in TPEN-induced toxicity in 3 human colon cancer cell lines, HCT116, SW480 and HT29. We also investigated the ro...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Rahal ON,Fatfat M,Hankache C,Osman B,Khalife H,Machaca K,Muhtasib HG

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND INFORMATION:Previous studies have revealed that leptin may be involved in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), a crucial initiator of cancer progression to facilitate metastatic cascade, increase tumor recurrence, and ultimately cause poor prognosis. However, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. The...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang L,Tang C,Cao H,Li K,Pang X,Zhong L,Dang W,Tang H,Huang Y,Wei L,Su M,Chen T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a lethal disease with suboptimal survival outcomes. In this study, we aimed to find an independent prognostic factor of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and investigate its effect on tumor cell proliferation, apoptosis, migration progress and cell cycle phase. Weig...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li Q,Chen W,Song M,Chen W,Yang Z,Yang A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small GTPase Rac1 regulates many cellular processes, including cytoskeletal reorganization, cell migration, proliferation, and survival. Additionally, Rac1 plays a major role in activating NF-κB-mediated transcription. Both Rac1 and NF-κB regulate many properties of the malignant phenotype, including anchorage-ind...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gastonguay A,Berg T,Hauser AD,Schuld N,Lorimer E,Williams CL

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：:Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare salivary gland malignancy, is a histogenetic, morphologic, and clinical heterogeneous disease. Extensive efforts have been made to characterize molecular events associated with these tumors, including the identification of prognostic and predictive biomarkers. Increased copy numb...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Bell D,Ferrarotto R,Fox MD,Roberts D,Hanna EY,Weber RS,El-Naggar AK

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：: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：:AMPK has been termed the fuel sensor of mammalian cells because it directly responds to the depletion of the fuel molecule ATP. In previous work, we found that AMPK is strongly activated by tumor-like hypoxia and glucose deprivation, independently of the oxygen response system associated with HIF-1. We also observed h...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Laderoute KR,Calaoagan JM,Madrid PB,Klon AE,Ehrlich PJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00