Hybrids of aneuploid human cancer cells permit complementation of simple and complex cancer defects.

abstract：:Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) is a glutamate carboxypeptidase II that is highly expressed by both normal and malignant prostate epithelial cells and by the neovasculature of many tumor types but is not expressed by endothelial cells in normal tissue. PSMA possesses the hydrolytic properties of an N-acetyla...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Mhaka A,Gady AM,Rosen DM,Lo KM,Gillies SD,Denmeade SR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has become a cliché that cancer therapy fails because it does not target rare cancer stem cells (CSCs). Here we are discuss that this is not how therapy fails and not any cancer cell with stem-like properties is CSC. Paradoxically, CSCs must be resting to explain their resistance to therapy yet must be cycling to e...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Blagosklonny MV

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：:The present studies have examined approaches to suppress MCL-1 function in breast cancer cells, as a means to promote tumor cell death. Treatment of breast cancer cells with CDK inhibitors (flavopiridol; roscovitine) enhanced the lethality of the ERBB1 inhibitor lapatinib in a synergistic fashion. CDK inhibitors inter...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Mitchell C,Yacoub A,Hossein H,Martin AP,Bareford MD,Eulitt P,Yang C,Nephew KP,Dent P

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:Alterations in the function of cell cycle checkpoints are frequently detected in oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs), and are often associated with the sensitivity of the cancer cells to chemotherapeutic drugs. Recently, a mitotic checkpoint gene, Chfr, was shown to be inactivated by promoter methylation and point m...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ogi K,Toyota M,Mita H,Satoh A,Kashima L,Sasaki Y,Suzuki H,Akino K,Nishikawa N,Noguchi M,Shinomura Y,Imai K,Hiratsuka H,Tokino T

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Fanconi anemia (FA) display a wide variety of defects including bone marrow failure and a high risk of developing cancer. Multiple Fanconi genes exist whose proteins form a complex that along with BRCA1 is important for the translocalization of FANCD2 to nuclear foci. With BRCA2 and RAD51, this complex i...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Rogers CD,van der Heijden MS,Brune K,Yeo CJ,Hruban RH,Kern SE,Goggins M

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Camptothecins are commonly used chemotherapeutics; in some models, they enhance signaling via the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway through effects on upstream kinases. To evaluate the impact of camptothecin (CPT) on MAPKs in human colon cancer, we studied HCT116 and CaCo2 colon cancer cells. We found th...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lee M,Young Kim S,Kim J,Kim HS,Kim SM,Kim EJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current treatment modalities for pancreatic carcinoma afford only modest survival benefits. TRAIL, as a potent and specific inducer of apoptosis in cancer cells, would be a promising new treatment option. However, since not all pancreatic cancer cells respond to TRAIL, further improvements and optimizations are still ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yu R,Albarenque SM,Cool RH,Quax WJ,Mohr A,Zwacka RM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uterine malformation is a rare deformity in woman, and only a few cases concerning endometrial cancer arising in patients with congenital uterine anomalies have been reported. Herein, we present 3 cases of endometrial cancer with different congenital uterine anomalies, and review studies involving congenital...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gao J,Zhang J,Tian W,Teng F,Zhang H,Zhang X,Wang Y,Xue F

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to apoptosis is one reason for the poor response of malignant brain tumors to therapy. The PPARgamma-modulating drug Troglitazone downregulates the anti-apoptotic FLIP protein and sensitizes glioblastoma cells to apoptosis induced by the death ligand TRAIL. To investigate the molecular basis of an experimen...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Grund K,Ahmadi R,Jung F,Funke V,Gdynia G,Benner A,Sykora J,Walczak H,Joos S,Felsberg J,Reifenberger G,Wiestler OD,Herold-Mende C,Roth W

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a critical early event in tumorigenesis. The contribution of heparan sulfate (HS) to EMT has not been fully elucidated. HS D-glucosaminyl 3-O-sulfotransferase-3B1 (3-OST-3B1) participates in the final step of HS fine structure biosynthesis, whose involvement in cancer has yet...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Song K,Li Q,Jiang ZZ,Guo CW,Li P

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1955 and 1963 millions of people were worldwide vaccinated with polio-vaccines that were contaminated with the simian virus 40 (SV40). This tumor-inducing virus has subsequently been detected in several human tumors. In Austria, polio mass vaccination started in winter 1961/62 with a presumably SV40-free Briti...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Leithner A,Weinhaeusel A,Windhager R,Schlegl R,Waldner P,Lang S,Dominkus M,Zoubek A,Popper HH,Haas OA

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiproliferative effects and apoptosis inducing abilities of four 18beta-glycyrrhetinic acid (GA) derivatives, methyl 2-cyano-3,11-dioxooleana-1,12-dien-30-oate (CDODO-Me-11), methyl 2-cyano-3,12-dioxooleana-1,12-dien-30-oate (CDODO-Me-12) and their non-esters were investigated in human leukemia cells. Methyl est...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Song D,Gao Y,Wang R,Liu D,Zhao L,Jing Y

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer is a silent killer, and shows early extensive tumor invasion and peritoneal metastasis. The microcirculation of most tumors includes cooperation of pre-existing vessels, intussusceptive microvascular growth, postnatal vasculogenesis, glomeruloid angiogenesis and vasculogenic mimicry (VM). VM is critical...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang JY,Sun T,Zhao XL,Zhang SW,Zhang DF,Gu Q,Wang XH,Zhao N,Qie S,Sun BC

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bevacizumab, is a humanized monoclonal antibody to vasculo-endothelial-growth-factor, with anticancer activity in non-small-cell-lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Our previous results from a dose/finding phase I trial in NSCLC patients, demonstrated the anti-angiogenic effects and toxicity of a newest bevacizumab-based co...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Correale P,Botta C,Basile A,Pagliuchi M,Licchetta A,Martellucci I,Bestoso E,Apollinari S,Addeo R,Misso G,Romano O,Abbruzzese A,Lamberti M,Luzzi L,Gotti G,Rotundo MS,Caraglia M,Tagliaferri P

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the 6-mo overall survival, safety and tolerability of lenalidomide in combination with standard gemcitabine as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer. METHODS:Eligibility included: previously untreated metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas with metastases incurab...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Infante JR,Arkenau HT,Bendell JC,Rubin MS,Waterhouse D,Jones GT,Spigel DR,Lane CM,Hainsworth JD,Burris HA 3rd

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sunitinib, a multi-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is frequently incorporated into the management of papillary thyroid carcinoma refractory to standard therapies. Although clinical trials are in progress, the mechanism of action in papillary thyroid carcinomas is not clear, especially regarding the effect on BRAF ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Jeong WJ,Mo JH,Park MW,Choi IJ,An SY,Jeon EH,Ahn SH

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy has demonstrated an unprecedented therapeutic efficacy in hematological malignancies; however, its effectiveness in solid tumors remains elusive. In order to enable CAR-T cells more effective to solid tumors, a inverted chimeric cytokine receptor (ICR) was de...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Weimin S,Abula A,Qianghong D,Wenguang W

更新日期：2020-06-02 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：:Discovering drugs has never been an easy task. Traditionally, this task has exclusively been undertaken by large pharmaceutical companies that recovered their high research and development costs by selling expensive medications. Despite the huge amount of time and effort devoted towards drug discovery over the last de...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Sager JA,Lengauer C

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib, an ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has shown clinical efficacy against chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). However, a substantial number of patients develop resistance to imatinib treatment due to the emergence of clones carrying mutations in the protein BCR-ABL. The phosphoinositide 3 kinase (PI3K)/Akt/mam...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Okabe S,Tauchi T,Tanaka Y,Kitahara T,Kimura S,Maekawa T,Ohyashiki K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancers often have deregulated hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and c-Met signaling that results in increased tumor growth and invasion. Elucidating the mechanism responsible for HGF/c-Met action in breast cancer progression has been difficult as c-Met communicates with a number of secondary receptors that can le...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Bonine-Summers AR,Aakre ME,Brown KA,Arteaga CL,Pietenpol JA,Moses HL,Cheng N

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP), a key enzyme in the catabolism of 5'-deoxy-5'-methylthioadenosine (MTA), catalyzes the formation of adenine and 5-methylthioribose-1-phosphate. MTAP is expressed in all cells throughout the body, but a significant percentage of human tumors have lost MTAP expression, thereby m...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Tang B,Testa JR,Kruger WD

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Widespread applicability of tissue-based mRNA expression screening for Barrett esophagus (BE) is likely to require (1) accurate methods for assaying archival formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) histopathology specimens taken at endoscopy, and (2) validation studies of promising biomarkers in dif...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Botelho NK,Schneiders FI,Lord SJ,Freeman AK,Tyagi S,Nancarrow DJ,Hayward NK,Whiteman DC,Lord RV

更新日期：2010-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its low transfer efficiency, suicide gene therapy with HSV-TK is known for its bystander killing effect. The connexin-based gap junction is believed to mediate the bystander effect. Recently, we found that resveratrol, a polyphenol compound, increased the expression of Cx26 and Cx43, which are connexins and im...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Xiao J,Wang X,Wu Y,Zhao Q,Liu X,Zhang G,Zhao Z,Ning Y,Wang K,Tan Y,Du B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hes1 is one mammalian counterpart of the Hairy and Enhancer of split proteins that play a critical role in many physiological processes including cellular differentiation, cell cycle arrest, apoptosis and self-renewal ability. Recent studies have shown that Hes1 functions in the maintenance of cancer stem cells (CSCs)...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Liu ZH,Dai XM,Du B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a kinase at the crossroads of numerous metabolic and cell growth signaling pathways, glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (GSK-3β) is a highly desirable therapeutic target in cancer. Despite its involvement in pathways associated with the pathogenesis of several malignancies, no selective GSK-3β inhibitor has been appro...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Sahin I,Eturi A,De Souza A,Pamarthy S,Tavora F,Giles FJ,Carneiro BA

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：PURPOSE:Induction chemotherapy has shown to provide consistent benefit for local control in primary treatment of advanced oropharyngeal cancer. The beneficial role of chemoradiation following induction chemotherapy over concurrent chemoradiation has not been evaluated. Present study evaluates the same prospectively. R...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gupta D,Shukla P,Bisht SS,Dhawan A,Pant MC,Bhatt ML,Gupta S,Gupta R,Negi MP

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00