SU11248 (sunitinib) directly inhibits the activity of mammalian 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK).

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：: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：: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：:Understanding the biology of breast cancer stem cells and trying new ways to obliterate these cells would be a key step in developing cures for breast cancer. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of mutant TNFalpha on human breast cancer stem cells derived from MCF7 cell line under the characteriz...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li Y,Kong L,Yang Y,Li K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular adhesion molecules of the cadherin, integrin, and immunoglobulin superfamilies are important to both growth and metastasis of many cancers, including malignant melanoma. Malignant melanoma is an excellent model for studying these molecules, due in part to a sequential series of five defineable stages. As the ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： McGary EC,Lev DC,Bar-Eli M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Forkhead Box transcription factor FoxM1 regulates expression of genes that promote cell cycle progression, and it plays essential roles in the development of liver, lung, prostate and colorectal tumors. Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) activate the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ), a ligand-activa...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Petrovic V,Costa RH,Lau LF,Raychaudhuri P,Tyner AL

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating tumor cells (CTC) enter the blood from many carcinomas and represent a likely source of metastatic dissemination. In contrast to the peripheral circulation, KRAS mutation- positive CTC thrive in the portal venous blood of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). To analyze the essential inter...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Arnoletti JP,Fanaian N,Reza J,Sause R,Almodovar AJ,Srivastava M,Patel S,Veldhuis PP,Griffith E,Shao YP,Zhu X,Litherland SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoids are used in leukemia therapy and chemoprevention of cancers. Treatment of MCF-7 breast carcinoma cells with low doses of retinoids induces gradual proliferation arrest with phenotypic markers of senescence. cDNA microarray hybridization and reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysis showed that...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Dokmanovic M,Chang BD,Fang J,Roninson IB

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States. Although surgical resection is still the primary treatment for colorectal cancer, in recent years, there has been a remarkable progress in the development of new therapies to treat colorectal cancer. Response rates hav...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Cubas R,Li M,Chen C,Yao Q

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Phosphoinositide-3-kinase regulatory subunit 3(PIK3R3) is overexpressed in different types of human cancer. We previously reported the important role of PIK3R3 in colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the prognosis effect of PIK3R3 in CRC is still remaining unclear. In this study, we explored online clinical databases to ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ibrahim S,Li G,Hu F,Hou Z,Chen Q,Li G,Luo X,Hu J,Feng Y

更新日期：2018-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Although daunomycin and adriamycin are considered effective antitumor drugs and have been used in the clinic for over 40 years, their mechanism of action is still a matter of debate. We investigated the influence of daunomycin on interaction between linker or core histones and DNA in live HeLa cells in vitro, using im...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wójcik K,Zarębski M,Cossarizza A,Dobrucki JW

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor is one of the central factors in mediating prostate cancer progression and is an important target for treatment. Several possible mechanisms have been put forth as to how it promotes this process. In the January 2004 issue of Nature Medicine, Chen et al. report that the androgen receptor is consi...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Singh A,Figg WD

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onconase (Onc), a ribonuclease from oocytes or early embryos of Northern Leopard frog (Rana pipiens), is cytostatic and cytotoxic to a variety of tumor lines in vitro, inhibits growth of tumors in animal in vivo models and is currently in Phase IIIb clinical trials for malignant mesothelioma where it displays antitumo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ita M,Halicka HD,Tanaka T,Kurose A,Ardelt B,Shogen K,Darzynkiewicz Z

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is considered one of the risk factors for many cancers. Serum leptin levels are often elevated in obese people. Leptin has been reported to act as a mitogenic agent and promote renal cancer cell proliferation, whereas the detailed mechanisms still remain to be elucidated. The purpose of this study is to invest...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li L,Gao Y,Zhang LL,He DL

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies suggest that obesity increases the risk of developing several cancers, including melanoma. Obesity increases the expression of angiogenic factors, such as leptin, that may contribute to tumor growth. However, a direct cause and effect relationship between obesity and tumor growth has not been c...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Brandon EL,Gu JW,Cantwell L,He Z,Wallace G,Hall JE

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E2F-1, a key transcription factor necessary for cell growth, DNA repair, and differentiation, is an attractive target for development of anticancer drugs in tumors that are E2F "oncogene addicted". We identified a peptide isolated from phage clones that bound tightly to the E2F-1 promoter consensus sequence. The pepti...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Xie X,Kerrigan JE,Minko T,Garbuzenko O,Lee KC,Scarborough A,Abali EE,Budak-Alpdogan T,Johnson-Farley N,Banerjee D,Scotto KW,Bertino JR

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing interest in development of cytostatic anticancer drugs, the randomized discontinuation trial (RDT) design has been proved to be useful in the evaluation of their clinical activity. In the June 1, 2006 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, a study by Ratain et al. uses RDT in a phase-II placebo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Jain L,Venitz J,Figg WD

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of adenovirus-mediated transfer of p14(ARF) and p16(INK4a) on growth and apoptosis of human pancreatic carcinoma cell lines. RESULTS:Pancreatic carcinoma cell lines, PC-7, PANC-1 and MIA PaCa-2 (p14(ARF)-/- and p16(INK4a)-/-), were used. PC-7 (p53 wt) and MIA PaCa-2 (p53 mt) cells i...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chen F,Li Y,Lu Z,Gao J,Chen J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of environmental mutagens and carcinogens on the mammary gland has recently received a lot of attention. Among the most generally accepted carcinogenic agents identified as factors that may increase breast cancer incidence are ionizing radiation and elevated estrogen levels. However, the molecular mechanism...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Kutanzi K,Kovalchuk O

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beneficial bacteria (probiotics) and probiotic-derived factors have the potential to ameliorate disorders of the intestine. The aim of this study was to compare live Streptococcus thermophilus TH-4 (TH-4), dead TH-4 and TH-4 supernatant in rats treated with 5-Fluorouracil. Rats were randomly allocated to five treatmen...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Whitford EJ,Cummins AG,Butler RN,Prisciandaro LD,Fauser JK,Yazbeck R,Lawrence A,Cheah KY,Wright TH,Lymn KA,Howarth GS

更新日期：2009-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND INFORMATION:Previous studies have revealed that leptin may be involved in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), a crucial initiator of cancer progression to facilitate metastatic cascade, increase tumor recurrence, and ultimately cause poor prognosis. However, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. The...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang L,Tang C,Cao H,Li K,Pang X,Zhong L,Dang W,Tang H,Huang Y,Wei L,Su M,Chen T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a central regulator of tumor progression in human cancers. Cetuximab is an anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody that has been approved for use in oncology. Despite clinical success the majority of patients do not respond to cetuximab and those who initially respond frequently ac...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Iida M,Brand TM,Campbell DA,Starr MM,Luthar N,Traynor AM,Wheeler DL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the immune system, activation of naïve T (Tn) cells into effector T cells (Teff) involves a metabolic switch to glycolysis to promote rapid proliferation and differentiation. In the October issue of The Journal of Clinical Investigation, Sukumar et al. have demonstrated that in CD8(+) memory T (Tems) cells glycolyt...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Karthikeyan S,Geschwind JF,Ganapathy-Kanniappan S

更新日期：2014-05-01 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

abstract：:The mitochondrial production of reactive oxygen species has been implicated in the anticancer activity of furanonaphthoquinone. However, the mechanism of the activation remains elusive. In the current study, we found that treatment of HeLa cells with 2-methyl-5(or -8)-hydroxy-furanonaphthoquinone (FNQ13) induces mitoc...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Simamura E,Hirai K,Shimada H,Koyama J,Niwa Y,Shimizu S

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) modulates cell proliferation and survival by activating several intracellular signaling pathways. Protein kinase C (PKC) plays a key role in PMA-induced growth arrest of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells. Kruppel-like transcription factor 6 (KLF6), which is associated with ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Tahara E,Kadara H,Lacroix L,Lotan D,Lotan R

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overall, NSCLC has a poor 5-year survival and new therapeutic approaches are urgently needed. ERBB-addicted NSCLC that have become resistant to ERBB inhibitors are often refractory to additional therapeutic interventions. The sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulator fingolimod (FTY720), approved for the treatment of...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Booth L,Roberts JL,Spiegel S,Poklepovic A,Dent P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are single-stranded, non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. Genes encoding miRNAs are located in regions of the genome that are commonly amplified, deleted or rearranged. They are commonly dysregulated in human cancers and known to act as oncogenes ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Mongroo PS,Rustgi AK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men. Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is normally upregulated during human prostate cancer onset and metastatic progression and its expression positively correlates with the development of advanced metastatic disease. However, it remains unknown what mo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Di Vizio D,Sotgia F,Williams TM,Hassan GS,Capozza F,Frank PG,Pestell RG,Loda M,Freeman MR,Lisanti MP

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00