Caspase expression profile and functional activity in a panel of breast cancer cell lines.

abstract：:Cisplatin (CDDP)‑based combination chemotherapy is the standard for muscle‑invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). However, nearly all patients undergoing CDDP chemotherapy become refractory due to the development of CDDP resistance. Therefore, clarification of the mechanisms of CDDP resistance is urgently needed. The transcr...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Sekino Y,Sakamoto N,Ishikawa A,Honma R,Shigematsu Y,Hayashi T,Sentani K,Oue N,Teishima J,Matsubara A,Yasui W

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated Lf immunoexpression as well as its biological meaning in 71 formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded surgical samples of endometrial carcinomas (EC); 64 EC were endometrioid type, whereas 7 were non-endometrioid carcinomas. Immunohistochemistry was performed by primary antibodies against Lactoferrin (Lf)...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Giuffrè G,Arena F,Scarfì R,Simone A,Todaro P,Tuccari G

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is one of the major health issues confronting women; however, treatment with conventional chemotherapeutic drugs is limited. Currently, paclitaxel is used as a therapeutic clinical agent to treat breast cancer that exerts antitumor activity in numerous types of cancer cell. Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Calaf GM,Ponce-Cusi R,Carrión F

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is regarded as one of the major hallmarks of tumors, and has a very close relationship with gastric cancer. Interleukin-33 (IL-33), a new member of the IL-1 family, plays an important role in both inflammatory disease and tumors. The present study was designed to explore the effects of IL-33 on the prolif...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ye XL,Zhao YR,Weng GB,Chen YC,Wei XN,Shao JP,Ji H

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cachexia is a life‑threatening syndrome associated with myofiber damage. Tumor factors impair muscle regeneration by promoting myoblast apoptosis. Ghrelin is a multifunctional hormone with an anti‑apoptotic effect, but its mechanism of action is not fully understood. In the present study, we investigated whethe...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zeng X,Chen S,Lin Y,Ke Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New therapeutic approaches are mandatory for anaplastic thyroid cancer. We investigated the ability of a new combined treatment using valproic acid (VPA), the only clinically available histone deacetylase inhibitor, and the tyrosine-kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate to control the cell growth of anaplastic thyroid ca...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Catalano MG,Pugliese M,Poli R,Bosco O,Bertieri R,Fortunati N,Boccuzzi G

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) was suggested to play an important role in the regulation of mitogenesis, motogenesis, angiogenesis, migration and invasion for various types of cells, and acts through a specific membrane receptor encoded by c-met proto-oncogene. However, the mechanism of the effect of HGF on tumor inva...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Fujiuchi Y,Nagakawa O,Murakami K,Fuse H,Saiki I

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The S100A2 gene has been reported to be a putative tumor‑suppressor gene. Nevertheless, overexpression of S100A2 has been found in certain types of cancer. This study investigated S100A2 expression in tissue specimens of gastritis, intestinal metaplasia, adenomatous dysplasia and ga...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhao Y,Zhang TB,Wang Q

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to assess protective effect of an antioxidant protein, sericin, on tumor promotion in the 7,12-dimethylbenz (alpha) anthracene (DMBA)-initiated and 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TPA)-promoted mouse skin tumorigenesis model. In experiment 1, sericin was applied topically to DMBA-initiat...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhaorigetu S,Yanaka N,Sasaki M,Watanabe H,Kato N

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is still the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Identifying new oncogenic drivers and developing efficient inhibitors through molecular targeting approaches are crucial for improving therapies. The aim of this study was to investigate whether targeting fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FG...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ren M,Hong M,Liu G,Wang H,Patel V,Biddinger P,Silva J,Cowell J,Hao Z

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen receptor (AR) expression in prostate cancer (CaP) cells varies due to the multiple changes including epigenetic modifications such as DNA methylation and histone deacetylation. DNA methyltransferase and histone deacetylase inhibitors are promising for the treatment of CaP. The aim of our study was to analyze ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Fialova B,Smesny Trtkova K,Paskova L,Langova K,Kolar Z

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in Poland after lung cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality after lung and colon cancer. The etiology of most cases of prostate cancer are not fully known, and therefore it is essential to search for the molecular basis of pros...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Nowacka-Zawisza M,Wiśnik E

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to investigate the clinical significance of TMPRSS3 and TNFRSF11B in breast cancer. Thus, the expression levels of TMPRSS3 and TNFRSF11B and the correlation with prognosis in patients with breast cancer were analyzed in silico using gene microarray and hierarchical clustering analysis...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Luo P,Lu G,Fan LL,Zhong X,Yang H,Xie R,Lv Z,Lv QZ,Fu D,Yang LX,Ma Y

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research indicates that the Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (JAK/STAT3) pathway may play an important role in chronic inflammation which promotes cancer progression, yet the mechanism is not clear. The present study aimed to investigate the role of the JAK/STAT3 pathway in the gr...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Fang J,Chu L,Li C,Chen Y,Hu F,Zhang X,Zhao H,Liu Z,Xu Q

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphatidylinositol 3 OH-kinase (PI3K) pathway is a key intracellular signalling cascade in cellular survival. Our previous studies indicated that specific blockade of this enzyme led to sensitisation of human breast carcinoma cells to killing by doxorubicin through induction of both G2 arrest and apoptosis in so...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang YA,Johnson SK,Brown BL,Dobson PR

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined pathomorphologically small nodular lesions in hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis (type C cirrhosis). Small nodular lesions seen in the non-cancerous areas of 128 consecutively resected hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) associated with type C cirrhosis were selected for the study. From these, 18 large regen...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Miyaaki H,Fujimoto M,Kurogi M,Nakashima O,Eguchi K,Kojiro M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary multiple exostoses (HME) is an autosomal dominant bone disorder characterized by the presence of multiple benign cartilage-capped tumors. EXT1 located on chromosome 8q23-q24 and EXT2 located on 11p11-p12 are the main disease-causing genes which are responsible for ~90% of HME cases. Mutations of EXT1 or EXT...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Cao L,Liu F,Kong M,Fang Y,Gu H,Chen Y,Zhao C,Zhang S,Bi Q

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a human cancer cell line, we previously found a mutation in codon 322 of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK2E322K), the protein showed a faster migration when compared to wild-type in SDS-PAGE and constitutive phosphorylation. However, the reason for the faster migration, and the biochemical and biologi...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Mahalingam M,Arvind R,Ida H,Murugan AK,Yamaguchi M,Tsuchida N

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) that negatively regulate gene expression play a key role in the development and progression of cancer. Aberrant expression of hsa-miR-187 (miR-187) has been reported in various malignancies. However, the function of miR-187 in tumor progression remains controversial and its role in non-small cell lu...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Cai Y,Ruan J,Yao X,Zhao L,Wang B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engrailed 2 (EN2) is a member of the homeobox gene family. Many studies suggest that overexpression of EN2 protein may be associated with tumor development, including bladder cancer (BC). However, to date, the mechanisms of how EN2 functions to promote BC progression remain elusive. The present study introduced RNAi t...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Li Y,Liu H,Lai C,Su Z,Heng B,Gao S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitor of differentiation/DNA binding 1 (Id-1), a negative regulator of basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors, plays an important role in the regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation. We examined the Id-1 expression by immunohistochemistry in 9 adenomas, 79 primary colorectal adenocarcinomas ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhao ZR,Zhang ZY,Zhang H,Jiang L,Wang MW,Sun XF

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone acetylation is one of the key chromatin modifications that control gene transcription during development and tumorigenesis. Recently, it was reported that the histone deacetylase inhibitor, Trichostatin A (TSA), induces growth arrest and apoptosis in tumors. However, the mol...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Anh TD,Ahn MY,Kim SA,Yoon JH,Ahn SG

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although improvements in the chemotherapy modalities for pancreatic cancer have been realized, pancreatic cancer remains one of the most lethal malignancies. New-generation cancer immunotherapy methods, such as blocking of the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway, are consistently being investigated to improve the survival of pancreati...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Doi T,Ishikawa T,Okayama T,Oka K,Mizushima K,Yasuda T,Sakamoto N,Katada K,Kamada K,Uchiyama K,Handa O,Takagi T,Naito Y,Itoh Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adenovirus vector-based cancer gene therapy is controversial. Low transduction efficacy is believed to be one of the main barriers for the decreased expression of coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) on tumor cells. However, the expression of CAR on primary tumor tissue and tumor tissue survived from treatment ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang NH,Peng RQ,Ding Y,Zhang XS

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit B (CHAF1B) participates in DNA synthesis and repair. High CHAF1B expression has been associated with a poor prognosis in several types of cancers. However, no study has evaluated the clinical significance and biological function of CHAF1B in non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In th...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Duan Y,Liu T,Li S,Huang M,Li X,Zhao H,Li J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers, with an incidence equaling mortality. It is a heterogeneous group of neoplasms in which pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is most common. Pancreatic cancer cannot be cured even if detected early. When treatment is initiated, a suit...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Takata T,Ishigaki Y,Shimasaki T,Tsuchida H,Motoo Y,Hayashi A,Tomosugi N

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death among men. Early diagnosis and treatment are successful against prostate cancer, yet the clinical treatment of advanced prostate cancer remains a challenge. Gemcitabine is used to treat a broad spectrum of solid tumors; however, the clinical response of prosta...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Guo Z,Zhang X,Li X,Xie F,Su B,Zhang M,Zhou L

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma), a member of the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily, is involved in suppressing the growth of several tumors. We showed that PPAR-gamma is expressed in Barrett's adenocarcinoma cell lines and inhibited the growth of these lines through the induction of G1...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Takashima T,Fujiwara Y,Hamaguchi M,Sasaki E,Tominaga K,Watanabe T,Oshitani N,Higuchi K,Arakawa T

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), are known to have a potent anti-tumorigenic activity in various cancers. However, the responsible molecular mechanisms of COX inhibition in breast cancer cells remain to be completely elucidated. We examined the effect of th...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Jeong HS,Kim JH,Choi HY,Lee ER,Cho SG

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous human chemoprevention studies have demonstrated that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) possess chemopreventive effects against a variety of malignant tumors. However, there have been many clinical studies on aspirin, but not ibuprofen, even though ibuprofen is one of the most clinically and safel...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Todo M,Horinaka M,Tomosugi M,Tanaka R,Ikawa H,Sowa Y,Ishikawa H,Fujiwara H,Otsuji E,Sakai T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00