Autonomously replicating sequences identified in transcriptional regulatory regions of human N-myc gene.

abstract：:The tumor suppressor gene product p53 has been detected in a high percentage of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. To evaluate the role of this protein in carcinogenesis, we examined the p53 overexpression both in esophageal dysplasia and in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in the same patients. Using anti-p53 anti...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Maruyama K,Shiozaki H,Shimaya K,Inoue M,Iwazawa T,Matsui S,Mori T

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) catalyzes the synthesis of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, which is involved in the methylation of homocysteine to methionine. Genetic polymorphisms that decrease MTHFR activity result in an altered cancer risk depending on folic acid intake. In this study we examined the C677T an...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Singal R,Ferdinand L,Das PM,Reis IM,Schlesselman JJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orlistat is an orally administered anti-obesity drug that has shown significant antitumor activity in a variety of tumor cells. To identify the proteins involved in its antitumor activity, we employed a proteomic approach to reveal protein expression changes in the human ovarian can...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Huang HQ,Tang J,Zhou ST,Yi T,Peng HL,Shen GB,Xie N,Huang K,Yang T,Wu JH,Huang CH,Wei YQ,Zhao X

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An altered expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) contributes both to the development of cancer and to the progression of the disease. Malignant tumours and tumour cell lines have widespread deregulated expressions of miRNAs compared to normal tissues. In this study, we investigated the expression profiles of 340 mammalian ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： D'Urso PI,D'Urso OF,Storelli C,Mallardo M,Gianfreda CD,Montinaro A,Cimmino A,Pietro C,Marsigliante S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowden's disease (CD) is an autosomal dominant disorder which confers a high susceptibility to diverse benign and malignant tumors. The PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted in chromosome ten) gene has been identified as a tumor suppressor gene responsible for cancers of the endometrium, ovary, prostate, and ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kato N,Kimura K,Sugawara H,Aoyagi S,Ikeda T,Horii A

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous nephrostomy (PN) will rapidly correct renal failure due to ureteral obstruction. Complications of the procedure are few and the procedure can be quickly accomplished on an outpatient basis using local anesthesia. A retrospective review of fifty patients who underwent PN led to derivation of a formula whic...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： McKenna B,Chalas E,Ferretti J,Rothpearl A,Mann W

更新日期：1994-04-01 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：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays critical roles in cancer aggressiveness. We investigated the clinical and biological significance of neuropilin (NP)-1, a member of the VEGF receptor family, in colon carcinoma. We transfected NP-1-specific small interfering RNA (siRNA) into a human colon adenocarcinoma ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ochiumi T,Kitadai Y,Tanaka S,Akagi M,Yoshihara M,Chayama K

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of patients carrying glottic squamous cell carcinomas (GSCCs) involving the anterior commissure is often unpredictable. In order to assess the possible prognostic role of new and reliable parameters, p53 and cyclin D1 protein expression was immunohistochemically analysed in pathological samples from 27 p...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Pignataro L,Capaccio P,Pruneri G,Carboni N,Fracchiolla N,Richelda R,Scaramellini G,Neri A,Buffa R

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia regulates the expression of genes that promote tumor growth, angiogenesis and invasion. We previously studied hypoxic tumor cells in vitro and from hepatic metastases of colorectal cancer and determined several potential prognostic factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In this study, we evaluated the pro...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wada H,Yamamoto H,Kim C,Uemura M,Akita H,Tomimaru Y,Hama N,Kawamoto K,Kobayashi S,Eguchi H,Umeshita K,Doki Y,Mori M,Nagano H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the early events of apoptosis is proteolysis. The enzyme(s) involved in this event appear to be the serine protease(s), inasmuch as the reversible or irreversible inhibitors of serine proteases prevent DNA degradation and abrogate other signs of apoptosis in several cell systems (Gorczyca et al, Int J Oncol 1: ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gorczyca W,Ardelt B,Darzynkiewicz Z

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has been reported as one of the most efficient techniques to detect hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA. The determination of the specificity of PCR products is usually based on 'nested' PCR, Southern blotting and hybridization of the amplified DNA to radioactive oligonucleotide probes recogniz...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Bianchi N,Mischiati C,Feriotto G,Gambari R

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the precise mechanism of the enhancing action of histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors on cisplatin (CDDP)-induced apoptosis was investigated using suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA) in human oral squamous cell carcinoma cells (HSC-3). HDAC inhibitors are promising novel compounds for the tre...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Rikiishi H,Shinohara F,Sato T,Sato Y,Suzuki M,Echigo S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is an important prognosis factor in lung cancer, therefore, it is imperative to identify target molecules and elucidate molecular mechanism of metastasis for developing new therapeutics and diagnosis methods. We searched for metastasis-related proteins by utilizing a novel antibody proteome technology devel...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nagano K,Imai S,Zhao X,Yamashita T,Yoshioka Y,Abe Y,Mukai Y,Kamada H,Nakagawa S,Tsutsumi Y,Tsunoda S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HER-2/neu status and t-PA, u-PA, and PAI-1 cytosol content were evaluated in 88 primary breast cancer patients to determine the relationships between these parameters. HER-2/neu was amplified in 24% (20/84) of tumor samples and overexpressed in 28% (14/50). In the overall series, median t-PA, u-PA and PAI-1 contents, ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tommasi S,Rella C,Giannella C,Quaranta M,Schittulli F,Paradiso A,Coviello M,Delena M

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：:CXC chemokines have a major influence on the angiogenesis, growth and metastatic potential of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. CXCL16 is a unique transmembrane CXC chemokine, which is shed by members of the disintegrins and metalloproteases (ADAMs), in particular by ADAM10 and ADAM17. In our study, we evaluated expre...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wente MN,Gaida MM,Mayer C,Michalski CW,Haag N,Giese T,Felix K,Bergmann F,Giese NA,Friess H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marek's disease virus (MDV) is one of the most oncogenic herpesviruses and the only cancer virus that has a successful vaccine. Based on the short-latency and polyclonal nature of the tumors, it is likely that MDV encodes its own oncogenes. Recent studies have provided insights into possible MDV genes involved in onco...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kung H,Tanaka A,Nonoyama M

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of cancer stem cells in both solid and hematopoietic malignancies, has been recently linked to their pathogenesis. Sarcomas are rare, and diversely characterized by degrees of mesenchymal differentiation. The aim of the current study was to demonstrate whether the human sarcoma cell lines, osteosarcoma MG...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Fujii H,Honoki K,Tsujiuchi T,Kido A,Yoshitani K,Takakura Y

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytosine analogue 5'-azacytidine (5'-aza) induces DNA hypomethylation by inhibiting DNA methyltransferase. In clinical trials, 5'-aza is widely used in epigenetic anticancer treatments. Accumulated evidence shows that cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is overexpressed in various cancers, indicating that it may play a criti...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yu SM,Kim SJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human malignant neuroblastoma is characterized by poor differentiation and uncontrolled proliferation of immature neuroblasts. Retinoids such as all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA), 13-cis-retinoic acid (13-CRA), and N-(4-hydroxyphenyl) retinamide (4-HPR) at low doses are capable of inducing differentiation, while flavonoi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Das A,Banik NL,Ray SK

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer remains the second most common disease worldwide. Radiotherapy, alone or in combination with chemotherapy, is widely used after surgery as a treatment for cancer with proven therapeutic efficacy manifested by reduced incidence of loco-regional and distant recurrences. However, clinical evidence indicates...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Calaf GM,Roy D

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishment of tumor cell lines as model systems for studying tumor biology or as a part of immunotherapeutic anti-cancer strategies is of high importance, whereby the highest possible preservation of the original tumor cell phenotype is a prerequisite for these aims. Since overexpression of the catalytic subunit of...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Voglauer R,Grillari J,Fortschegger K,Wieser M,Sterovsky T,Gunsberg P,Katinger H,Pfragner R

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of forty-one tumor infiltrating T cell lines (TIL) were cloned, in the presence of interleukin-2, from nine breast tumor and five melanoma specimens with limiting dilution in a microculture system. Nineteen (46%) of the lines/clones reacted to autologous tumor targets. The T cell receptor (TcR) V beta gene usa...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Chin Y,Janssens J,Bleus J,Vandevijver C,Zhang J,Raus J

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid receptor analysis is the only widely accepted prognostic/predictive marker in breast cancer (BC) treatment. In the present study we evaluated the prognostic role of ER/PgR with p53 and Bcl2, in a series of 277 BC (153 pN1/2, 122 pNO, 2 pNx) with a long-term follow-up (67 months for DFS, 75 months for OS). Our ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Mauri FA,Maisonneuve P,Caffo O,Veronese S,Aldovini D,Ferrero S,Cozzaglio F,Dalla Palma P,Galligioni E,Barbareschi M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary metabolites from actinomycetes especially the genus Streptomyces may be one of the most important sources for novel anticancer agents. A purified fraction from a novel actinomycete strain, Streptomyces sp. H7372, was elucidated in breast cancer cells. We have isolated three purified fractions from a novel st...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yip WK,Cheenpracha S,Chang LC,Ho CC,Seow HF

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the hematopoietic reconstituting ability of human umbilical cord blood cells (UCBC) is well documented, their antitumor cytotoxic potential has not been well studied. Therefore, UCBC were compared to normal peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) and bone marrow (BM) stem cell harvests for cytomorphology, antitumo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Joshi SS,Babushkina-Patz NN,Verbik DJ,Gross TG,Tarantolo SR,Kuszynski CA,Pirruccello SJ,Bishop MR,Kessinger A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental evidence indicates that prostate apoptosis response-4 (Par-4, also known as PAWR) is a key regulator of cancer cell survival and may be a target for cancer-selective targeted therapeutics. Par-4 was first identified in prostate cancer cells undergoing apoptosis. Both intracellular and extracellular Par-4 ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Pereira MC,de Bessa-Garcia SA,Burikhanov R,Pavanelli AC,Antunes L,Rangnekar VM,Nagai MA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic trioxide (As2O3) can induce clinical remission in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) through induction of apoptosis. To investigate the potential therapeutic usage of As2O3 in cervical cancer and its possible mechanisms, human cervical cancer cell line HeLa was employed. The cells underwent apopt...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Woo SH,Park IC,Park MJ,Lee HC,Lee SJ,Chun YJ,Lee SH,Hong SI,Rhee CH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific RE protein species modulated by autocrine TGF alpha are unknown. HCT116 cells transfected with TGF alpha antisense expression vector were compared with control HCT116 NEO for mitogenesis and modulation of high MW (130, 120 kD) and low MW (116, 110, 105 kD) RE species. Nutrients alone (N) induced maximal mitog...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Dobre C,Ziober B,Humphrey L,Brattain M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00