Antagonism of VEGF by genetically engineered dendritic cells is essential to induce antitumor immunity against malignant ascites.

abstract：:High Mycoplasma infection in gastric cancer tissues suggests a possible association between Mycoplasma infection and tumorigenesis. By using human gastric cancer cells AGS and mouse melanoma cells B16F10 stably expressing p37, the major immunogen of Mycoplasma hyorhinis, we found that p37 enhanced cell motility, migra...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Gong M,Meng L,Jiang B,Zhang J,Yang H,Wu J,Shou C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplification of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) has been detected in 20% to 30% of gastric cancers and is associated with a poor outcome. Combination therapies with HER2-targeting agents and cytotoxic agents are considered a potential therapeutic option for gastric cancer with HER2 amplification. We h...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Tanizaki J,Okamoto I,Takezawa K,Tsukioka S,Uchida J,Kiniwa M,Fukuoka M,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-IR) is an important mediator of tumor cell survival and shows prognostic significance in sarcoma. To explore potential therapeutic strategies for interrupting signaling through this pathway, we assessed the ability of cyclolignan picropodophyllin (PPP), a member of the cyclol...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Duan Z,Choy E,Harmon D,Yang C,Ryu K,Schwab J,Mankin H,Hornicek FJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant advances in combinations of radiotherapy and chemotherapy, altered fractionation schedules and image-guided radiotherapy, many cancer patients fail to benefit from radiation. A prevailing hypothesis is that targeting repair of DNA double strand breaks (DSB) can enhance radiation effects in the tumo...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Efimova EV,Ricco N,Labay E,Mauceri HJ,Flor AC,Ramamurthy A,Sutton HG,Weichselbaum RR,Kron SJ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of patients with HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer who initially respond to the HER2-targeted antibody trastuzumab show disease progression within 1 year. The identification of novel agents that effectively inhibit survival of cancer cells that have progressed on trastuzumab is critical for imp...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Rowe DL,Ozbay T,Bender LM,Nahta R

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary mechanism of antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) is targeted delivery of a cytotoxic payload to tumor cells via cancer-associated membrane receptors. However, the tumor microenvironment likely plays a role in ADC penetration, distribution, and processing and thus impacts the overall antitumor activity. Here, we...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Li F,Ulrich M,Jonas M,Stone IJ,Linares G,Zhang X,Westendorf L,Benjamin DR,Law CL

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of combining vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor blockade using tyrosine kinase inhibitor PTK787 with hypoxia for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The in vivo effects of the treatments were determined in a rat orthotopic HCC...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Yang ZF,Poon RT,Liu Y,Lau CK,Ho DW,Tam KH,Lam CT,Fan ST

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death 4 (Pdcd4), originally identified as an inhibitor of murine cellular transformation, inhibits protein synthesis by directly interacting with eukaryotic initiation factor 4A (eIF4A) of the translation initiation complex. The relevance of Pdcd4 to a broad range of human cancers derived from multiple...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Jansen AP,Camalier CE,Stark C,Colburn NH

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of approved antiangiogenic drugs is constantly growing and emphasizes the need for predictive biomarkers. The aim of this study was to analyze the predictive value of epidermal growth factor-like domain 7 (EGFL7) and microRNA-126 (miR126) to first-line chemotherapy combined with bevacizumab, in patients wit...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Hansen TF,Nielsen BS,Sørensen FB,Johnsson A,Jakobsen A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spindle assembly checkpoint kinase TTK (Mps1) is a key regulator of chromosome segregation and is the subject of novel targeted therapy approaches by small-molecule inhibitors. Although the first TTK inhibitors have entered phase I dose escalating studies in combination with taxane chemotherapy, a patient stratifi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Zaman GJR,de Roos JADM,Libouban MAA,Prinsen MBW,de Man J,Buijsman RC,Uitdehaag JCM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer exhibits a propensity to metastasize to bone, resulting in debilitating skeletal complications associated with significant morbidity and poor prognosis. The cross-talk between metastatic cancer cells and bone is critical to the development and progression of bone metastases. We have shown the involvement...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Previdi S,Abbadessa G,Dalò F,France DS,Broggini M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt pathway is known to be activated by radiation. The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is downstream of Akt, and we investigated the effects of radiation on Akt/mTOR signaling in breast cancer cell models. RAD001 (everolimus), a potent derivative of the mTOR inhibitor rapa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Albert JM,Kim KW,Cao C,Lu B

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown antitumor activities of the melanoma differentiation-associated gene 7 (mda-7) and the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug sulindac when used as a monotherapies against a wide variety of human cancers. However, the combined effects of mda-7 and sulindac have not previously been tested. There...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Oida Y,Gopalan B,Miyahara R,Inoue S,Branch CD,Mhashilkar AM,Lin E,Bekele BN,Roth JA,Chada S,Ramesh R

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Betulinic acid (BA), a pentacyclic triterpene isolated from birch bark and other plants, selectively inhibits the growth of human cancer cell lines. However, the poor potency of BA hinders its clinical development, despite a lack of toxicity in animal studies even at high concentrations. Here, we describe six BA deriv...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Liby K,Honda T,Williams CR,Risingsong R,Royce DB,Suh N,Dinkova-Kostova AT,Stephenson KK,Talalay P,Sundararajan C,Gribble GW,Sporn MB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have evaluated the efficacy of using human oncolytic adenovirus (OAdv)-loaded mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) for cancer treatment. For example, we have described the antitumor efficacy of CELYVIR, autologous bone marrow-mesenchymal stem cells infected with the OAdv ICOVIR-5, for treatment of patients wit...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Moreno R,Fajardo CA,Farrera-Sal M,Perisé-Barrios AJ,Morales-Molina A,Al-Zaher AA,García-Castro J,Alemany R

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRC105 is an anti-endoglin antibody currently being tested in combination with VEGF inhibitors. In the phase Ib trial, 38 patients were treated with both TRC105 and bevacizumab (BEV), and improved clinical outcomes were observed, despite the fact that 30 patients (79%) were refractory to prior anti-VEGF therapy. Plasm...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Liu Y,Starr MD,Brady JC,Rushing C,Pang H,Adams B,Alvarez D,Theuer CP,Hurwitz HI,Nixon AB

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Green fluorescent protein (GFP) is employed as a selection marker for gene transduction and to track tumor cells. Transduction of enhanced GFP (eGFP) into human neuroblastoma cell lines via a lentiviral vector significantly sensitized CHLA-20 (wild-type and functional TP53), and to a lesser extent CHLA-90 cells (multi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Goto H,Yang B,Petersen D,Pepper KA,Alfaro PA,Kohn DB,Reynolds CP

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing characterization of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has led to the identification of multiple molecular targets but has yet to translate into more effective targeted therapies, particularly for high-risk, relapsed T-cell ALL. Searching for master regulators controlling multiple signaling pa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ding J,Fishel ML,Reed AM,McAdams E,Czader MB,Cardoso AA,Kelley MR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway, which is aberrantly stimulated in many cancer cells, has emerged as a target for therapy. However, mTORC1/S6K also mediates negative feedback loops that attenuate upstream signaling. Suppression of these feedback loops opposes the growth-suppressive effects of mTOR inhibitors and leads to dr...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Soares HP,Ming M,Mellon M,Young SH,Han L,Sinnet-Smith J,Rozengurt E

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase inhibitors have emerged as promising anticancer drugs. Using an unbiased ultrahigh throughput screening system, a novel mercaptoketone-based histone deacetylase inhibitor series was identified that was optimized to the lead compound, KD5170. KD5170 inhibited the proliferation of myeloma cell lines ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Feng R,Ma H,Hassig CA,Payne JE,Smith ND,Mapara MY,Hager JH,Lentzsch S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of drug resistance is often an inevitable obstacle that limits the long-term effectiveness of clinical cancer chemotherapeutics. Although various forms of cancer cell-intrinsic mechanisms of drug resistance have been experimentally revealed, the role and the underlying mechanism of tumor microenvironment...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Zheng Y,Bao J,Zhao Q,Zhou T,Sun X

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies and those of others have indicated that X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) holds promise as a target gene in colon cancer gene therapy. In this study, we constructed an adenoviral vector to deliver small hairpin RNA (shRNA) against XIAP (XIAP-shRNA) into colon cancer cells and tested i...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Dai Y,Qiao L,Chan KW,Yang M,Ye J,Zhang R,Ma J,Zou B,Lam CS,Wang J,Pang R,Tan VP,Lan HY,Wong BC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABT-263 is a potent, orally bioavailable inhibitor of the antiapoptotic Bcl-2 family members Bcl-2, Bcl-x(L), and Bcl-w, which is currently in phase I clinical trials. Previous work has shown that this compound has low nanomolar cell-killing activity in a variety of lymphoma and leukemia cell lines, many of which over...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ackler S,Xiao Y,Mitten MJ,Foster K,Oleksijew A,Refici M,Schlessinger S,Wang B,Chemburkar SR,Bauch J,Tse C,Frost DJ,Fesik SW,Rosenberg SH,Elmore SW,Shoemaker AR

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic abnormalities are common in hematologic malignancies, including multiple myeloma, and their effects can be efficiently counteracted by a class of tumor suppressor miRNAs, named epi-miRNAs. Given the oncogenic role of histone deacetylases (HDAC) in multiple myeloma, we investigated whether their activity cou...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Amodio N,Stamato MA,Gullà AM,Morelli E,Romeo E,Raimondi L,Pitari MR,Ferrandino I,Misso G,Caraglia M,Perrotta I,Neri A,Fulciniti M,Rolfo C,Anderson KC,Munshi NC,Tagliaferri P,Tassone P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an important mechanism of resistance to angiogenesis inhibition. The ability of EMT pathway genetic variants to predict the efficacy of antiangiogenic therapy is unknown. We analyzed associations between functional SNPs in EMT-related genes and outcomes in metastatic colo...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Matsusaka S,Zhang W,Cao S,Hanna DL,Sunakawa Y,Sebio A,Ueno M,Yang D,Ning Y,Parekh A,Okazaki S,Berger MD,Ichikawa W,Mizunuma N,Lenz HJ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy is a promising approach for the treatment of cancers. Strategies for gene vector delivery include systemic and local-regional approaches. Intratumoral delivery of vectors has generally employed direct injections into single or multiple locations throughout the tumor volume. However, this approach leads to...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Jung M,Zhang Y,Dimtchev A,Subramanian MR,Suthanthiran K,Dritschilo A

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is one of the most common human cancers worldwide. Recent studies show that regulatory T cells (Treg) have a critical role in the modulation of an antitumor immune response, and consequently the SCC development. Because the accumulation of Tregs at the tumor site is, in part, due to selec...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： de Oliveira CE,Gasparoto TH,Pinheiro CR,Amôr NG,Nogueira MRS,Kaneno R,Garlet GP,Lara VS,Silva JS,Cavassani KA,Campanelli AP

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FOXO proteins are Akt-regulated transcription factors involved in the control of cell cycle, DNA repair, stress defense, apoptosis, and tumor suppression. We reported that plasmid-based overexpression of constitutively active FOXO3 in cells from chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) reduced their survival, suggesting tha...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Essafi M,Baudot AD,Mouska X,Cassuto JP,Ticchioni M,Deckert M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) ligands and cediranib on tumor cell proliferation, migration, and invasion was determined. It has recently been suggested that autocrine signaling through the VEGF receptor (VEGFR) pathway may play a role in tumor cell survival, invasion, and migration. The purpo...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Morelli MP,Brown AM,Pitts TM,Tentler JJ,Ciardiello F,Ryan A,Jürgensmeier JM,Eckhardt SG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Luteolin, a common dietary flavonoid, has been found to have antitumor properties and therefore poses special interest for the development of preventive and/or therapeutic agent for cancers. E-cadherin, a marker of epithelial cells, mediates cell-cell adhesion. Decreased expression of E-cadherin results in a loss of c...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Zhou Q,Yan B,Hu X,Li XB,Zhang J,Fang J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00