Lumican core protein inhibits melanoma cell migration via alterations of focal adhesion complexes.

abstract：:Costunolide (CT), a sesquiterpene lactone constituent isolated from Saussurea lappa (Compositae), exerted an antiangiogenic effect. CT selectively inhibited the endothelial cell proliferation induced by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). Further, CT was also found to inhibit the VEGF-induced chemotaxis of huma...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Jeong SJ,Itokawa T,Shibuya M,Kuwano M,Ono M,Higuchi R,Miyamoto T

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The human multidrug resistance ABC transporters provide a protective function in our body against a large number of toxic compounds. These proteins, residing in the plasma membrane, perform an active, ATP-dependent extrusion of such xenobiotics. However, the same proteins are also used by the tumor cells to fight vari...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cervenak J,Andrikovics H,Ozvegy-Laczka C,Tordai A,Német K,Váradi A,Sarkadi B

更新日期：2006-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:N'-Nitrosonornicotine (NNN) or N'-nitrosonornicotine-1-N-oxide (NNN-1-N-oxide), one of its metabolites, was added to the drinking water (0.012% for 36 weeks) of groups of male and female F344 rats or to the drinking water (0.016% for 31 weeks) of groups of male and female Syrian golden hamsters. All rats treated with ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Hecht SS,Young R,Maeura Y

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are an homologous family of proteolytic enzymes capable of degrading components of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and thereby facilitating the invasion of tumour cells into normal tissues. The neural cell adhesion molecules (NCAMs) of neuronal and glial cells provide a Ca2+-independent...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Maidment SL,Rucklidge GJ,Rooprai HK,Pilkington GJ

更新日期：1997-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Artesunate (ART), a semi-synthetic derivative of artemisinin extracted from the Chinese herb Artemisia annua, is a safe and effective antimalarial drug. ART has now been analyzed for its anti-angiogenic activity in vivo and in vitro. The anti-angiogenic effect in vivo was evaluated on chicken chorioallantoic membrane ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Huan-huan C,Li-Li Y,Shang-Bin L

更新日期：2004-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Vemurafenib, a BRAF inhibitor, elicits in ∼80% of BRAFV600E-mutant melanoma patients a transient anti-tumor response which precedes the emergence of resistance. We tested whether an acidic tumor microenvironment may favor a BRAF inhibitor resistance. A375M6 BRAFV600E melanoma cells, either exposed for a short period o...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ruzzolini J,Peppicelli S,Andreucci E,Bianchini F,Margheri F,Laurenzana A,Fibbi G,Pimpinelli N,Calorini L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Id1 promotes carcinogenesis and metastasis, and predicts prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)-adenocarcionoma patients. We hypothesized that Id1 may play a critical role in lung cancer colonization of the liver by affecting both tumor cells and the microenvironment. Depleted levels of Id1 in LLC (Lewis lung...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Castañón E,Soltermann A,López I,Román M,Ecay M,Collantes M,Redrado M,Baraibar I,López-Picazo JM,Rolfo C,Vidal-Vanaclocha F,Raez L,Weder W,Calvo A,Gil-Bazo I

更新日期：2017-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional factor BTB and CNC homology 1 (Bach1) has been linked to tumor progression and metastasis, but the mechanisms underlying the effects of Bach1 on tumor growth and metastasis are largely uncharacterized. Here, we report that Bach1 expression was significantly higher in human epithelial ovarian cancer (EO...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Han W,Zhang Y,Niu C,Guo J,Li J,Wei X,Jia M,Zhi X,Yao L,Meng D

更新日期：2019-03-31 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：:Cancer stem cells (CSCs), which comprise a small proportion of total cancer cells, have special capacities for self-renewal, differentiation and tumor formation. Currently, CSCs are regarded as the major cause of the failure in anticancer therapy, such as chemoresistance and/or radioresistance, tumor recurrence and me...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lei Y,Zhang D,Yu J,Dong H,Zhang J,Yang S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two human prostate tumor cell lines which exhibit a 2.4-fold difference in sensitivity to cis-platinum (cis-Pt) were found to possess slightly different sulphydryl contents, and the presence of a metallothionein-like zinc-binding protein was demonstrated in the line exhibiting relative resistance to cis-Pt. Although t...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Metcalfe SA,Cain K,Hill BT

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming acidic coiled-coil protein 3 (TACC3) is a member of the TACC family, essential for mitotic spindle dynamics and centrosome integrity during mitosis. Mounting evidence suggests that deregulation of TACC3 is associated with various types of human cancer. However, the molecular mechanisms by which TACC3 cont...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ha GH,Park JS,Breuer EK

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Human PRL-1, PRL-2, and PRL-3 tyrosine phosphatases induce the malignant transformation of epithelial cells. We tested the hypothesis that the oncogenic effects of PRL occur by increasing cellular proliferation. Cells stably transfected with PRL-1 or PRL-2 exhibited 2.7-3.3-fold increases over control cells in the rat...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Werner SR,Lee PA,DeCamp MW,Crowell DN,Randall SK,Crowell PL

更新日期：2003-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSC) are critical for initiation, metastasis, and relapse of cancers, however, the underlying mechanism governing stemness of CSC remains unknown. Herein, we have investigated the roles of phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) in stemness of prostate cancer cells. Both PDE5 and WW domain-containing transcripti...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Liu N,Mei L,Fan X,Tang C,Ji X,Hu X,Shi W,Qian Y,Hussain M,Wu J,Wang C,Lin S,Wu X

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was found that free radical intermediates, pyrazine cation radial and carbon-centered radicals, generated in the Maillard reaction of sugars/amino acids, were involved in the production of mutagenic and carcinogenic imidazoquinoquizaline heterocyclic amines. Prevention of the generation of these radical intermediat...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kikugawa K

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein we report a method for studying slow acting pharmaceutical COX-2 inhibitors in the MCF-7 breast cancer cell line where cells are grown in a three-dimensional format within an agarose matrix. The cancer cells are suspended in agarose and plated in a cell culture dish, where they will form small multicellular 'tu...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kinder DH,Aulthouse AL

更新日期：2004-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of a lignan, hydroxymatairesinol (HMR), and rye bran on intestinal tumor development in adenomatous polyposis colimultiple intestinal neoplasia (Apc)(Min) mice. HMR showed a strong chemopreventive effect in this animal model. The mean number of adenomas in the small intestine was significantly l...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Oikannen SI,Pajari AM,Mutanen M

更新日期：2000-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Aurora-A (Aur-A) is a centrosome-associated serine/threonine kinase that is overexpressed in various cancers and potentially correlated with chemoresistance. In the Ara-C-sensitive leukemia cell lines, silencing of Aur-A by small interfering RNA transfection led to a significant increase in the Ara-C-induced cell deat...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cheong JW,Jung HI,Eom JI,Kim SJ,Jeung HK,Min YH

更新日期：2010-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to discover the role in the promotion process of 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO), a key enzyme in the arachidonate cascade, the antipromoting effects of the 5-LO inhibiting 3-nitro-2,4,6-trihydroxybenzamide (NTB) derivatives were studied in a two-stage transformation assay system using BALB 3T3 cells. All compounds inh...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Semba M,Honda I,Shibagaki M,Nishi Y

更新日期：1993-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:N-nitrosobis(2-oxopropyl)amine (BOP)-induced pancreatic adenocarcinomas in Syrian hamsters produce considerable amounts of mucin. The mucin is immunogenic in rabbits and is predominately of A blood group antigenic specificity, as determined by immunodiffusion in agar gel. Indirect immunofluorescence studies with human...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Runge RG,Pour P

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NLRC5, the largest member of nucleotide-binding and oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor (NLR) family, has been reported to regulate immune responses and is associated with chronic inflammatory diseases. However, the biological function of NLRC5 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not yet been well demonstrate...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Peng YY,He YH,Chen C,Xu T,Li L,Ni MM,Meng XM,Huang C,Li J

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Though many investigators have reported relationships between the CCND1 polymorphism and susceptibility to various carcinomas, to our knowledge, no report has been issued concerning its relationship with uterine cervical cancer. Thus, we undertook this study to investigate the association between CCND1 polymorphisms a...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Jeon YT,Kim JW,Song JH,Park NH,Song YS,Kang SB,Lee HP

更新日期：2005-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis remains a formidable problem in malignant tumors. In this study, MTT assay revealed that 4-methyl-3-nitro-benzoic acid (MNBA) had no effect on cell viability and did not interfere with cell cycle in any breast cancer cell lines tested. However, treatment with MNBA on breast cancer cells can inhibit EGF-indu...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Guo H,Li M,Chen P,Blake DJ,Kong X,Hao X,Niu R,Zhang N

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is highly prevalent in developing countries but there has been little recent progress into efficacious yet affordable treatment strategies. Drug repurposing is one attractive approach for cancer therapy. Disulfiram (DSF), used to treat alcoholism, inhibits cancer growth and w...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Jivan R,Peres J,Damelin LH,Wadee R,Veale RB,Prince S,Mavri-Damelin D

更新日期：2018-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the relationship between ErbB-2 and HLA in order to clarify the clinical and genetic factors related to Japanese patients with lung cancer. Thirty-nine of the 73 lung cancer patients (53.4%) had elevated levels of ErbB-2. Only seven of 23 (30. 4%) patients with small cell carcinoma had elevated ErbB-2 ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yoshimura C,Nomura S,Yamaoka M,Ohtani T,Matsuzakiz T,Yamaguchi K,Fukuharal S

更新日期：2000-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc finger transcription factors are DNA-binding proteins that are known to determine the identity of cells by regulating cell-specific gene expression. In addition, mutations in some members of this family have been found to be associated with several neoplasias, including Wilms' tumor and leukemias. Because the mec...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Mesa K,Gebelein B,Cook T,Urrutia R

更新日期：1996-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The pulmonary tumorigenicity of dimethylarsinic acid (DMAA), a main metabolite of inorganic arsenics, was examined in A/J mice fed with drinking water containing DMAA for 25 and 50 weeks. Mice fed with 400 ppm DMAA for 50 weeks produced more pulmonary tumors than untreated mice (mean number per animal 1.36 versus 0.50...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Hayashi H,Kanisawa M,Yamanaka K,Ito T,Udaka N,Ohji H,Okudela K,Okada S,Kitamura H

更新日期：1998-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify novel anti-cancer agents, we created and screened a unique nutraceutical library for activity against acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells. From this screen, we determined that glucopsychosine was selectively toxic toward AML cell lines and primary AML patient samples with no effect toward normal hematopoiet...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Angka L,Lee EA,Rota SG,Hanlon T,Sukhai M,Minden M,McMillan EM,Quadrilatero J,Spagnuolo PA

更新日期：2014-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrated that thrombin activates protein kinase C (PKC), mitogen activated protein kinases (MAP kinases), transcription factor nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kappa B), and cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) in the human renal carcinoma cell line A-498. In addition, it enhanced the migratory capacity...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kaufmann R,Junker U,Junker K,Nuske K,Ranke C,Zieger M,Scheele J

更新日期：2002-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucosinolates constitute a well-defined group of secondary plant metabolites in cruciferous plants. They occur especially in brassica vegetables, which represent a major part of the human diet. Glucosinolates undergo hydrolysis, catalysed by an endogenous plant enzyme, known as myrosinase, into a range of biological ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Verkerk R,van der Gaag MS,Dekker M,Jongen WM

更新日期：1997-03-19 00:00:00