Putative roles of hepatitis B x antigen in the pathogenesis of chronic liver disease.

abstract：:Costunolide, the predominant sesquiterpene lactone in Saussureae radix, has been reported to exhibit potent chemopreventive effects on carcinogenesis. Effects of costunolide on cellular activation induced by a tumor-promoting phorbol ester 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) were investigated using a reporter g...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Fukuda K,Akao S,Ohno Y,Yamashita K,Fujiwara H

更新日期：2001-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Paclitaxel (Taxol) is currently used as the front-line chemotherapeutic drug for many types of human cancers. However, the emergence of drug resistance has been a major obstacle to the effective treatment of cancers in clinical settings. The transcription factor Forkhead box protein C2 (FOXC2) was recently demonstrate...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhou Z,Zhang L,Xie B,Wang X,Yang X,Ding N,Zhang J,Liu Q,Tan G,Feng D,Sun LQ

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycyrrhetic acid is an anti-inflammatory agent isolated from licorice root that inhibits 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)-mediated tumor promotion in mouse skin. Although it has been established that glycyrrhetic acid inhibits a number of events induced by the phorbol ester tumor promoter TPA in cultured ce...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： O'Brian CA,Ward NE,Vogel VG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovial sarcoma is a relatively common soft tissue sarcoma with an aggressive clinical course. Although surgery is currently the first treatment modality, improvement of adjuvant chemotherapy is deemed essential to improve the clinical outcome. Nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) is constitutively activated in various ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Horiuchi K,Morioka H,Nishimoto K,Suzuki Y,Susa M,Nakayama R,Kawai A,Sonobe H,Takaishi H,Ozaki T,Yabe H,Umezawa K,Toyama Y

更新日期：2008-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxycycline has been found to induce apoptosis and to inhibit the growth of a variety of tumor cells, in addition to its use as an antibiotic. However, the mechanism of its actions, especially at the molecular level, remains unknown and needs to be resolved. A crucial step possibly lies in the early period of doxycycl...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Sun T,Zhao N,Ni CS,Zhao XL,Zhang WZ,Su X,Zhang DF,Gu Q,Sun BC

更新日期：2009-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Absent or altered differentiation is one of the major features of cancer cells. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) play a central role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression. Aberrant activity of HDACs has been documented in several types of cancers, leading to the development of HDAC inhibitors (HDACi) as anti-tum...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Botrugno OA,Santoro F,Minucci S

更新日期：2009-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To address the possible involvement of hyperinsulinemia in breast cancer development, we have examined the susceptibility of lean and obese Zucker rats to N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU)-induced mammary cancer. Fifty-day-old female lean or obese Zucker rats received intraperitoneal (i.p.) injections of 37.5 or 20 mg/kg M...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee WM,Lu S,Medline A,Archer MC

更新日期：2001-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticarcinogenic action of the garlic constituent diallyl sulfide (DAS), was examined in the hamster buccal pouch and forestomach. Groups of hamsters were topically treated, for up to 14 weeks, with a 0.5% solution of the buccal pouch and forestomach carcinogen 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA). Prior to, duri...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nagabhushan M,Line D,Polverini PJ,Solt DB

更新日期：1992-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of antineoplastics is a serious problem in cancer therapy, and prevention of the inactivation is a surpassing strategy for enhancement of their therapeutic effects. BOF-A2, which contains both EM-FU, a masked form of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), and CNDP, an inhibitor of 5-FU degradation, was developed with thi...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yoneda K,Yamamoto T,Ueta E,Osaki T

更新日期：1999-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in hepatic membrane binding capacity for epidermal growth factor (EGF) were assessed during 2-acetylaminofluorine (2-AAF)-induced hepatocarcinogenesis. An overall decrease in membrane EGF binding levels was observed throughout the period of 2-AAF administration. Immunochemical studies indicated the decreases i...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： DeCicco LA,Kong J,Ringer DP

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women who have breast cysts with intracystic Na+/K+ < 3 may have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than women who have breast cysts with intracystic Na+/K+ > 3. In this study wide-ranging intracystic concentrations of cathepsin D and pS2 (oestrogen inducible proteins/polypeptides) as well as oestradiol were fo...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lai LC,Cornell C,Lennard TW

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The bmi-1 gene was identified as a common proviral integration site in Moloney murine leukemia virus. In the present studies, we cloned and sequenced the rat bmi-1 gene by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) using degenerate PCR primers of homologous sequences between mouse and human. We found 93%...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Osaka M,Koami K,Sugiyama T

更新日期：1998-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to anoikis is a hallmark of human malignancies. Our results showed that hepatoma cells resisted anoikis by non-proliferation, non-apoptosis and cell cycle arrest which were termed synoikis-like. These synoikis-like cells are more resistant to extracellular stimuli and could spontaneously attach and prolifer...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhang Z,Cao L,Li J,Liang X,Liu Y,Liu H,Du J,Qu Z,Cui M,Liu S,Gao L,Ma C,Zhang L,Han L,Sun W

更新日期：2008-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro sensitivities to differentiating agents of a murine neuroblastoma cell line (N18) and a selected variant cell line (N18-LM5) were examined. In addition, the sensitivities to differentiating agents of cells from spontaneous metastases produced by N18 cells were examined. When N18 cells (1 X 10(5) cells/mou...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Takenaga K

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The notions of inter- and intra-tumour heterogeneity (ITH) have been recognised for many years but recent advances in sequencing technology are allowing the true extent of both forms of heterogeneity to be revealed in detail for the first time. In this review we examine the current evidence for ITH, the possibility of...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Horswell S,Matthews N,Swanton C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the BTLA-HVEM co-inhibitory signaling pathway impairs antitumor immunity. Our previous study demonstrated that the extracellular domain of murine BTLA (the soluble form of BTLA) can facilitate HSP70 vaccine-triggered antitumor immunity by blocking BTLA-HVEM interactions in a murine TC-1 non-metastatic tu...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Han L,Wang W,Lu J,Kong F,Ma G,Zhu Y,Zhao D,Zhu J,Shuai W,Zhou Q,Chen P,Ye L,Tao J,Ahmad S,Li F,Sun J

更新日期：2014-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of carotenoids--alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, lycopene, beta-cryptoxanthin, zeaxanthin, lutein, canthaxanthin, astaxanthin--on the invasion of rat ascites hepatoma AH109A cells were investigated by co-culturing the hepatoma cells with rat mesentery-derived mesothelial cells (M-cells). All the carotenoids ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kozuki Y,Miura Y,Yagasaki K

更新日期：2000-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A hitherto unreported lactate dehydrogenase (LD) isoenzyme, which migrates electrophoretically to the relative position between LD2 and LD3 has been identified in the electropheratogram in 7 of 7 (100%) cultured hepatoma cell lines with various degrees of differentiation and is thus given the name LD2-3. LD2-3 seems t...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Liu TZ,Chen PY,Chiu DT,Wei JS,Chang KS,Lin KH

更新日期：1994-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Third generation bisphosphonates (BPs), including YM175 and YM529, are known to inhibit bone resorption. The aim of this study was to evaluate the anti-tumor effects of these drugs on murine osteosarcoma cell lines, in terms of proliferation and apoptosis. We found that both YM175 and YM529 strongly inhibited the in v...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Horie N,Murata H,Nishigaki Y,Matsui T,Segawa H,Nogawa M,Yuasa T,Kimura S,Maekawa T,Fushiki S,Kubo T

更新日期：2006-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) and its derivatives were examined for anti-angiogenic activities by using the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) assay. The presence of UDCA or its derivatives inhibited angiogenesis in a dose-dependent manner; the dose required for half-maximal inhibition (ID50) was 4 microg per C...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Suh H,Jung EJ,Kim TH,Lee HY,Park YH,Kim KW

更新日期：1997-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in reduced folates upon exposure of Krebs ascites cells and L1210 murine leukemia cells to methotrexate (MTX) have been measured by stoichiometric entrapment of tissue methylenetetrahydrofolate into a stable ternary complex with thymidylate synthase and tritiated 5-fluoro-2'-deoxy-uridine-5'-monophosphate. Tet...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kesavan V,Sur P,Doig MT,Scanlon KJ,Priest DG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed the plasmid which can express human wild-type p53 cDNA and introduced it into the human osteosarcoma cell line SAOS-2 that lacks the chromosomal p53 gene. A cell clone stably expressing p53 protein was isolated and UV sensitivity and UV-induced mutation frequencies of the clone were examined. The UV sen...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yagi T,Mohri-Nakanishi K,Matsuda T,Yamagishi N,Miyakoshi J,Takebe H

更新日期：1998-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue samples from germ-free and conventional rats fed pectins with different degrees of esterification (DE) were tested for containing indigenous DNA adducts (I-compounds). For 21 days groups of six germ-free and 10 conventional rats each were fed either pectin-free or with diets containing 7.5% of three differently...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zunft HJ,Goldin-Lang P,Dongowski G

更新日期：1997-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-derived exosomes (TEXs) contain enriched miRNAs that act as novel non-invasive biomarkers for cancer diagnosis and play a role in cancer progression. We investigated the exosomal miRNAs that affect cancer progression in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and identified the specific molecules involved. We identif...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kim DH,Park S,Kim H,Choi YJ,Kim SY,Sung KJ,Sung YH,Choi CM,Yun M,Yi YS,Lee CW,Kim SY,Lee JC,Rho JK

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Insertion of functional interleukin-2 (IL-2) gene into a plasmacytoma cell line X63-Ag8.653 substantially reduced tumorigenicity of the resulting cloned cells, designated as X63-m-IL-2. Peritumoral administration of the X63-m-IL-2 cells, producing constitutively large quantities of IL-2, resulted in regressions of est...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Bubeník J,Lotzová E,Indrová M,Símová J,Jandlová T,Bubeníková D

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:BEC, a standard mixture of solasodine glycosides is effective in vivo against murine sarcoma 180 (S180), whereas the aglycone solasodine at equimolar concentrations is ineffective. The efficacy of BEC against S180 in vivo can be inhibited by rhamnose. Mice which are in their terminal stage with S180 can tolerate and b...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cham BE,Daunter B

更新日期：1990-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell transforming ability of asbestos dust was investigated using C3H10T 1/2 murine fibroblasts. In a series of experiments both crocidolite and amosite caused no increase in the number of transformed foci over that seen in cultures from untreated cells. The dusts, were, however, capable of augmenting the oncogeni...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Brown RC,Poole A,Fleming GT

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactoferrin, an iron-binding glycoprotein, exhibits suppressive effects on development of azoxymethane (AOM)-induced tumors in the rat colon, but the mechanisms are largely unknown. In this study, we investigated the effect of lactoferrin on the gene expression of 10 apoptosis-related molecules in colon mucosa of AOM-...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Fujita K,Matsuda E,Sekine K,Iigo M,Tsuda H

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Endostatin has been demonstrated to represent a promising novel medicine to treat malignant tumors, and it may be more effective when combined with conventional treatment. Meanwhile, a promising area of research in radiation oncology is the integration of molecular targeting agents to improve the effectiveness of radi...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhuang HQ,Yuan ZY

更新日期：2009-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulator of G protein signaling 10 (RGS10) protein is a GTPase activating protein that accelerates the hydrolysis of GTP and therefore canonically inactivates G proteins, ultimately terminating signaling. Rheb is a small GTPase protein that shuttles between its GDP- and GTP-bound forms to activate mTOR. Since RGS...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Altman MK,Alshamrani AA,Jia W,Nguyen HT,Fambrough JM,Tran SK,Patel MB,Hoseinzadeh P,Beedle AM,Murph MM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00