Constitutive expression of immunosuppression-associated cytokine genes in a panel of human T-leukemia-cell lines - high-incidence of transforming growth-factor-Beta gene-expression.

abstract：:Frizzled (FZD) genes encode receptors for WNTs, which play key roles in carcinogenesis and embryogenesis. We have previously cloned the FZD10 gene, and demonstrated up-regulation of FZD10 mRNA in the cervical cancer cell line HeLa S3, gastric cancer cell lines TMK1 and MKN74, and 4 cases out of 10 cases of primary gas...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Saitoh T,Mine T,Katoh M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells (ECs), that comprise the tumor vasculature, are critical targets for anticancer radiotherapy. The aim of this work was to study the mechanism by which SU5416, a known anti-angiogenesis inhibitor, modifies the radiation responses of human vascular ECs. Two human endothelial cell lines (HUVEC and 2H11)...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kim EH,Kim MS,Jeong YK,Cho I,You SH,Cho SH,Lee H,Jung WG,Kim HD,Kim J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple drug resistance is reported to be a major obstacle in treatment of osteosarcoma (OS). Research has demonstrated that small subsets of cells called cancer stem cells (CSCs) are responsible for multiple drug resistance. CSCs are potential targets for reversing chemoresistance. In the present study, we compared ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shang D,Wu J,Guo L,Xu Y,Liu L,Lu J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nestin is an intermediate filament protein and a stem cell marker expressed in several tumours. There is growing evidence of an association between the expression level of nestin and the pathogenesis of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Nestin is also expressed in newly forming tumour vessels and is a valuable mar...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nowak A,Grzegrzółka J,Kmiecik A,Piotrowska A,Matkowski R,Dzięgiel P

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have initiated studies to enhance targeted delivery of an anticancer agent, curcumin, for prostate cancer treatment by incorporating this agent into the liposomes (nanodelivery vehicles primarily composed of phospholipids) coated with prostate membrane specific antigen specific antibodies. We prepared curcumin-load...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Thangapazham RL,Puri A,Tele S,Blumenthal R,Maheshwari RK

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The platinum complex trans-[PtCl2¿E-HN=C(OMe)Me¿2] was compared to cisplatin for cytotoxicity towards tumour cells, and for cellular pharmacological properties in A2780 and cisplatin-resistant A2780/Cp8 ovarian cancer cells. Trans-[PtCl2¿E-HN=C(OMe)Me¿2] was comparably cytotoxic to cisplatin (mean IC50 after 72 h expo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Coluccia M,Nassi A,Boccarelli A,Giordano D,Cardellicchio N,Intini FP,Natile G,Barletta A,Paradiso A

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Liverpool Lung Project (LLP) is being conducted within a defined geographic area of Merseyside, based on contiguous districts with a high incidence of lung cancer. As well as increasing the scientific understanding of the interactions between the different risk factors for lung cancer, the LLP aims to develop a mo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Field JK,Smith DL,Duffy S,Cassidy A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) and acute myeloid leukemia are the major causes of mortality and morbidity in Fanconi anemia (FA) patients. The objective of this study was to investigate the antineoplastic activity of PB, an antineoplastic nutrient mixture (containing quercetin, curcumin, green tea, cruc...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Roomi MW,Kalinovsky T,Roomi NW,Niedzwiecki A,Rath M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New drugs that inhibit the osteoprotegerin (OPG)/receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL)/RANK pathway have demonstrated efficacy for the treatment of bone metastasis. Toxicities induced by these drugs, however, including osteonecrosis of the jaw and hypocalcemia, may adversely affect therapy. The aim of this study ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Uehara H,Takahashi T,Izumi K

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite attempts to use multiple drug combinations that include gemcitabine (GEM), there is very little evidence that these combination regimens are superior to the single use of this agent. We therefore investigated the suppressive effect of the combination of systemically administered GEM and locally administered in...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ito Y,Aiura K,Ueda M,Kitajima M,Kitagawa Y

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila argos protein is a natural ligand antagonist of Drosophila EGF receptor (DER), but does not interact with the human EGF receptor (EGFR). With a view to generating a corresponding EGFR antagonist, we, have designed five chimeric proteins featuring selected characteristic parts of argos within the framewo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Lohmeyer M,Mason S,Gullick W

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inositol hexaphosphate (IP6), also known as phytic acid, has been shown to exhibit anticancer effects in a number of preclinical tumor models. IP6 decreases proliferation by arresting cells in the G0/G1 phase, inhibits iron-mediated oxidative reactions, enhances differentiation and stimulates apoptosis. The present st...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Schröterová L,Ježková A,Rudolf E,Caltová K,Králová V,Hanušová V

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) inhibits the growth of human breast epithelial cells MCF-7. Differential display was utilized for analyzing RNA of hCG-treated MCF-7 cells in order to determine whether this effect was mediated by specific gene activation or repression. Three cDNA clones, 19, 29 and 44, were differen...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Srivastava P,Silva ID,Russo J,Mgbonyebi OP,Russo IH

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although active targeting of anticancer drugs using magnetically responsive carriers is a very attractive treatment approach for solid tumors, successful results are limited. In particular, the therapeutic utility of intravenously administered magnetically responsive carriers has to date not been clearly established. ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kubo T,Sugita T,Shimose S,Nitta Y,Ikuta Y,Murakami T

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of glycosyltransferases have been identified and biologically characterized in cancer cells, yet their exact pathophysiological functions are largely unknown. Here, we report the critical role of β1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase II (B3GALNT2), which transfers N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc) in a β1,3 lin...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Matsuo T,Komatsu M,Yoshimaru T,Kiyotani K,Miyoshi Y,Sasa M,Katagiri T

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:Upregulation of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) in colorectal carcinoma (CRC) accelerates tumor growth, whereas, irinotecan (CPT-11)-induced NF-κB activation reduces chemosensitivity and weakens the anti-colorectal cancer function itself, while proteasome inhibitors can inhibit NF-κB and improve the effect of chemotherapy. ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tang W,Su G,Li J,Liao J,Chen S,Huang C,Liu F,Chen Q,Ye Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of 133 primary oral squamous cell carcinomas were studied concerning a relationship between exposure factors and tumour biological parameters with a focus on the TP53 gene and p53 protein status. Tumours were evaluated using immunohistochemistry (IHC) for expression of p53, PCNA, Ki-67 and bcl-2 proteins. The ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Schildt EB,Nylander K,Eriksson M,Hardell L,Magnusson A,Roos G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) require chemotherapy that is effective and minimally toxic. We evaluated the activity of a combination of vinorelbine and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)/UFT (a fixed combination of tegafur and uracil) in vitro and in vivo to establish a rationale for clinical us...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Matsumoto S,Igishi T,Hashimoto K,Kodani M,Shigeoka Y,Nakanishi H,Touge H,Kurai J,Makino H,Takeda K,Yasuda K,Hitsuda Y,Shimizu E

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docetaxel is one of the most commonly used chemotherapeutic agents in breast cancer. To avert from significant toxicities with no clinical benefit, identification of predictive markers for response is one of the most important unsolved clinical needs. Therefore, the potential associ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gil EY,Jo UH,Jeong H,Whang YM,Woo OH,Cho KR,Seo JH,Kim A,Lee ES,Koh I,Kim YH,Park KH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most common renal malignancy in adults, the incidence of which continues to increase. The lipid droplet protein perilipin 2 (PLIN2), which was originally considered an RNA transcript, is markedly expressed during adipocyte differentiation. In addition, it has been observe...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Cao Q,Ruan H,Wang K,Song Z,Bao L,Xu T,Xiao H,Wang C,Cheng G,Tong J,Meng X,Liu D,Yang H,Chen K,Zhang X

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Fluoroquinolone antibiotics induce cytotoxicity in various cancer cell lines and may therefore represent a potentially important source of novel anticancer agents. The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of ciprofloxacin on the viability, redox balance, apoptosis, expression of p53, Bax and Bcl-2, cell ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Beberok A,Wrześniok D,Rok J,Rzepka Z,Respondek M,Buszman E

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the publication of this article, an interested reader drew to our attention that Fig. 1C contained an important flaw. The Figure shows a western blot for LCN2, DR4, DR5, and actin, and it was noted that the identical bands shown for actin were also featured in a paper by the same authors published in 2017 [L...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kim SL,Min IS,Park YR,Lee ST,Kim SW

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have carried out three rounds of screening tests using 239 synthetic tripeptides for the growth-inhibitory activity toward tumor cells and found that those having amino acid sequences of Pro-Thr-Trp or Glu-Arg-Pro effectively inhibit proliferation of transformed cells. These peptides could be the fundamental struct...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hiwasa T,Soeda C,Takanohashi S,Kobayashi H,Suzuki A,Ueyama T,Ike Y

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Point mutations in the K-ras gene are observed at a high incidence in human pancreatic carcinomas. These alterations can be used as potential targets for specific ribozyme-mediated reversal of the malignant phenotype. We designed an anti-K-ras ribozyme against codon 12 of the mutant K-ras gene transcripts (GGT right c...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kijima H,Yamazaki H,Nakamura M,Scanlon KJ,Osamura RY,Ueyama Y

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), the ligand for the c-met proto-oncogene product, is a multifunctional protein that enhances tumor cell motility, extracellular matrix invasion, and mitogenic or morphogenic activities of various cell types. In this study we examined the expression of the c-Met receptor in human oral squ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Murai M,Shen X,Huang L,Carpenter WM,Lin CS,Silverman S,Regezi J,Kramer RH

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dose is a critical determinant of the efficacy of chemotherapy. The dose response curve for virtually all anticancer agents is steep in both in vitro and in vivo experimental studies. However the application of the steep dose-response curve in the clinic has been troublesome for many years because of dose limiting bon...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Honkoop A,Pinedo H

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are a family of mitogenic proteins involved in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. The presence and role of the IGF system in oral mucosal epithelium is not clear but could influence our understanding of the pathogenesis of oral cancer. We characterised the express...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Brady G,Crean SJ,Naik P,Kapas S

更新日期：2007-10-01 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