Identification of UNC5A as a novel transcriptional target of tumor suppressor p53 and a regulator of apoptosis.

abstract：:This study was designed to identify epigenetically regulated genes and to clarify the contribution of epige-netic alteration to acquired resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor‑tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR‑TKIs). We established a gefitinib‑resistant lung cancer cell line, PC9, which was originally gefitinib...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Terai H,Soejima K,Yasuda H,Sato T,Naoki K,Ikemura S,Arai D,Ohgino K,Ishioka K,Hamamoto J,Kanai Y,Betsuyaku T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin shows growth-inhibition against tumor cells through multi-target mechanisms. Nevertheless, the poor stability and pharmacokinetics considerably limit its clinical functions. Increased effort has been put into the chemical alteration of curcumin to find potential analogues with improved bioavailability and ant...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Pan Y,Liu G,Xiao J,Su B,Zhou F,Wei Y

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian sterile-20-like kinase 4 (MST4) has been implicated in cell proliferation and differentiation. In a previous study, we found MST4 to be an important candidate gene for metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, the molecular mechanism of the promoting role of MST4 in HCC metastasis is poorly underst...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Lin ZH,Wang L,Zhang JB,Liu Y,Li XQ,Guo L,Zhang B,Zhu WW,Ye QH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here that lysocellin, a polyether antibiotic from a streptomycete, induces G1 phase arrest in human osteosarcoma MG63 cells. Lysocellin up-regulates p21WAF1/Cip1 and down-regulates cyclin D1 at the mRNA level. In addition, cyclin D1 is down-regulated by the proteasome-dependent signal pathway in MG63 cells. ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Takahara Y,Yogosawa S,Maruyama S,Watanabe N,Yokoyama H,Fukasawa K,Sukenaga Y,Kamiyama J,Izumi M,Wakada M,Zhang H,Yoshizawa K,Kawa S,Nikaido T,Sakai T

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, some evidence suggests that human multipotential mesenchymal stems cells (hMSCs) aid tumor growth and metastasis. Nutrient deprivation and oxygen deficiency are representative characteristics of solid tumor microenvironment during the cancer development. Because the effects of hMSCs on tumors under stressfu...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Zhang MH,Hu YD,Xu Y,Xiao Y,Luo Y,Song ZC,Zhou J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the most common and most lethal type of cancer. A sustained proliferative capacity is one of the hallmarks of cancer, and microtubules serve an important role in maintaining a sustained cell cycle. Therefore, understanding the regulation of microtubule proteins in the cell cycle is important for tumor p...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shan L,Zhao M,Lu Y,Ning H,Yang S,Song Y,Chai W,Shi X

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetramethypyrazine (TMP), one of the active compounds extracted from the traditional Chinese medicinal herb (Chuanxiong), has been verified as an anticancer compound against several types of cancer. However, understanding of the molecular mechanisms have not been fully elucidated. In the present study, the anticancer ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Luan Y,Liu J,Liu X,Xue X,Kong F,Sun C,Wang J,Liu L,Jia H

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA‑301a (miRNA/miR‑301a) and nuclear factor (NF)‑κB signaling play important roles in tumor invasion, migration and progression. However, the role of miRNA‑301a‑3p in human gastric cancer (GC), and specifically in the activation of NF‑κB signaling, remains unclear. The aim of the present study was to investigate...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Xu X,Xia Y,Ma J,Li W,Niu N,Li X,Tao H,Xu J,He X

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many genes that are frequently mutated in human cancer are known to be involved in the control of normal cellular proliferation. One of the genes involved in DNA mismatch repair is hMLH1, defective mutations of which are found in some familial and various sporadic cancers. Although the DNA mismatch repair activity of ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shin KH,Han HJ,Park JG

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies demonstrated an epigenetic inactivation of the runt-related transcription factor 3 (RUNX3) gene in human colon cancer. However, it remains unclear whether RUNX3 is tumor suppressive in colon cancer and, if so, the underlying molecular mechanisms of this activity are still unknown. In the present study, ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Peng Z,Tang H,Wang X,Zhou C,Fan J,Wang L,Jia Z,Li Q,Le X,Wei D,Xie K

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 118 samples from patients referred to colposcopy assessment and follow-up with cytology and biopsies were analysed with immunocytochemical staining to determinate the expression of p16(INK4a). Accumulation of p16(INK4a) antigen has been proposed as a biomarker helpful for the identification of ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Norman I,Brismar S,Zhu J,Gaberi V,Hagmar B,Hjerpe A,Andersson S

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatitis B virus (HBV) encodes a 16.5 kDa multifunctional protein termed pX or HBx, required for transcription of the viral genome and implicated in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in chronic HBV-infected patients. However, the mechanism of pX-mediated hepatocarcinogenesis remains unknown. pX is...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Andrisani OM,Barnabas S

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hsp90α is a molecular chaperone protein involved in the structural maturation of oncogenic signaling proteins. Hsp90 was recently identified as an anticancer target; various studies are ongoing to find ways for managing cancer through Hsp90α. However, this approach is limited by reported side-effects. Hypoxia is a hal...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Pak SH,Joung YH,Park JH,Lim EJ,Darvin P,Na YM,Hong DY,Lee B,Hwang TS,Park T,Ye SK,Moon ES,Cho BW,Park KD,Lee HK,Chung IM,Yang YM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idarubicin (IDA) is a 4-demethoxy-anthracycline analogue of daunorubicin (DNR). IDA has been recognized as a potent anti-leukemic agent. However, the molecular mechanism of IDA-induced cell death remains unclear. In the present study, we investigated the activity of IDA to induce apoptosis in human leukemia HL-60 and ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Qi SN,Yoshida A,Ueda T

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is widely used for chemotherapy of a variety of human cancers. Cisplatin exerts its toxic effect by covalently binding to DNA, resulting in monofunctional adducts, intrastrand crosslinks, and interstrand crosslinks. Several recent reports suggest that the cellular capacity for DNA repair, especially nucleoti...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Bulmer J,Davis K,Rainbow A

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess pivotal factors determining the oxygenation status of malignant tumors, and, for comparison, of normal tissues. For this purpose, microvascular patterns, blood flow data, O2 consumption rates and O2 extractions were correlated to the median pO2 values of isografted rodent and xenogr...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Vaupel P,Thews O,Kelleher DK,Konerding MA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although strong evidence is available suggesting that microenvironmental parameters play a role in lymphogenic or hematogenic metastasis, the underlying mechanisms are still unclear and further investigations of this topic are needed. For such a study however, an appropriate model of metastasis for in vivo analysis of...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Thews O,Lambert C,Kelleher DK,Biesalski HK,Vaupel P,Frank J

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myofibroblasts in the stroma of pancreatic cancers promote tumor proliferation, invasion and metastasis by increasing extracellular matrix and secretion of several growth factors. In contrast, the role of myofibroblasts at peritoneally disseminated sites of pancreatic cancer has not yet been determined. This study was...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Akagawa S,Ohuchida K,Torata N,Hattori M,Eguchi D,Fujiwara K,Kozono S,Cui L,Ikenaga N,Ohtsuka T,Aishima S,Mizumoto K,Oda Y,Tanaka M

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In solid tumours, necrosis is commonly found in the core region in response to metabolic stress that results from oxygen and glucose depletion (OGD) due to insufficient vascularization and has been implicated in tumour progression. We have previously shown that metabolic stress due to glucose depletion (GD) induces ne...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kim CH,Ko AR,Lee SY,Jeon HM,Kim SM,Park HG,Han SI,Kang HS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autocrine/paracrine stimulation of KIT has been observed in colorectal carcinoma (CRC) cell lines. We investigated the expression of KIT and stem cell factor (SCF) in CRC in comparison with premalignant colon lesions and normal colonic mucosa to assess the prognostic and therapeutic relevance of this receptor/ligand s...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Bellone G,Smirne C,Carbone A,Buffolino A,Scirelli T,Prati A,Solerio D,Pirisi M,Valente G,Nano M,Emanuelli G

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present work is to investigate whether microtubule-affecting drugs including vincristine, vinblastine, vindesine and vinorelbine are able to produce an anti-angiogenic effect at non-cytotoxic doses in the same way of taxol. The cytotoxic effects were determined by means of the colorimetric MTT assay, an...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hayot C,Farinelle S,De Decker R,Decaestecker C,Darro F,Kiss R,Van Damme M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Equiguard is a dietary supplement comprised of standardized extracts from nine herbs, respectively, Herba epimedium brevicornum Maxim (stem and leaves), Radix morindae officinalis (root), Fructus rosa laevigatae michx (fruit), Rubus chingii Hu (fruit), Schisandra chinensis (Turz.) Baill (fruit), Ligustrum lucidum ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hsieh TC,Lu X,Guo J,Xiong W,Kunicki J,Darzynkiewicz Z,Wu JM

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatase of regenerating liver-3 (PRL-3) has been found to be overexpressed in liver metastases of colorectal cancer and rarely expressed in primary tumors, which plays an important role in the metastasis of colorectal cancer cells. Metabolism reprogramming has been found to be a hallmark of cancer cells, and aerob...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Xu H,Zeng Y,Liu L,Gao Q,Jin S,Lan Q,Lai W,Luo X,Wu H,Huang Y,Chu Z

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Narrow band imaging (NBI) has been used in the gastrointestinal endoscopy field as a novel endoscopic imaging technique and has contributed to improved qualitative diagnosis and detection of lesions. However, there are only a few studies of use of NBI in the gynecology field. We applied NBI in flexible hysteroscopy at...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kisu I,Banno K,Kobayashi Y,Ono A,Masuda K,Ueki A,Nomura H,Hirasawa A,Abe T,Kouyama K,Susumu N,Aoki D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GH-RH) inhibit growth of various human cancers including osteosarcomas and Ewing's sarcomas, xenografted into nude mice or cultured in vitro. The antiproliferative effect of GH-RH antagonists could be mediated, in part, through the splice variants (SVs) of receptors for...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Halmos G,Schally AV,Bernardino AL,Varga JL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of the metabolomic characteristics of esophageal cancer are limited. In the present study, we thus conducted metabolome analysis of paired tumor tissues (Ts) and non-tumor esophageal tissues (NTs) using capillary electrophoresis time-of-flight mass spectrometry (CE-TOFMS). The Ts and surrounding NTs were surgi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tokunaga M,Kami K,Ozawa S,Oguma J,Kazuno A,Miyachi H,Ohashi Y,Kusuhara M,Terashima M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a principal intracellular energy sensor which regulates energy producing pathways and energy requiring pathways when the cellular AMP/ATP ratio is altered. BML-275 (compound C), a well-known inhibitor of AMPK, has been found...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Duong HQ,Hwang JS,Kim HJ,Seong YS,Bae I

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast epithelial MCF10AT cells injected with Matrigel into the subcutis of nude/beige mice form simple ducts which, with time, resemble human proliferative breast disease and sporadically progress to carcinoma. Basement membrane was visualized with a silver stain and myoepithelial cells detected by their reacti...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tait L,Dawson P,Wolman S,Galea K,Miller F

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests that microRNAs (miRNAs) play a critical role in tumorigenesis. Decreased expression of miR‑382 has been observed in various types of cancers. However, the biological function of miRNA-382 in ovarian cancer is still largely unknown. Here, we found miR‑382 was downregulated in human ovarian ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tan H,He Q,Gong G,Wang Y,Li J,Wang J,Zhu D,Wu X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSCs), which have the potential for self-renewal, differentiation and de-differentiation, undergo epigenetic, epithelial-mesenchymal, immunological and metabolic reprogramming to adapt to the tumor microenvironment and survive host defense or therapeutic insults. Intra-tumor heterogeneity and cancer...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Katoh M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00