Co-expression of herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase and Escherichia coli nitroreductase by an hTERT-driven adenovirus vector in breast cancer cells results in additive anti-tumor effects.

abstract：:In vivo real-time visualization of chemotherapy response at the cellular level provides us with direct evidence of what happens on the tumor microenvironment of metastatic organs. We imaged the response of metastatic tumor cells and host stromal cells to chemotherapeutics on liver m...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Tanaka K,Okigami M,Toiyama Y,Morimoto Y,Matsushita K,Kawamura M,Hashimoto K,Saigusa S,Okugawa Y,Inoue Y,Uchida K,Araki T,Mohri Y,Mizoguchi A,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivin, a member of the inhibitor-of-apoptosis family is an essential protein for regular mitosis and is involved in an anti-apoptotic pathway. In some studies, an association between survivin expression and radiosensitivity has been described for tumor cells, but the relationship between p53 and survivin regarding ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Kappler M,Taubert H,Bartel F,Blümke K,Panian M,Schmidt H,Dunst J,Bache M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is sexually disparate in humans, with a significantly increased prevalence in males. The molecular mechanisms by which the inhibition or development of liver cancer are facilitated require further investigation with regard to sex factors affecting disease progression. In the present stud...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wu Y,Yao N,Feng Y,Tian Z,Yang Y,Zhao Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The drug sensitivity of tumor cells is one of key issues to explore individualized therapy for cancer patients. One of such methods is in vitro anticancer drug sensitivity test which is generally based on one drug concentration and contact time. In this study, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) sensitivity of cancer cells from col...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ochiai T,Nishimura K,Noguchi H,Kitajima M,Tsuruoka Y,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) plays an important role in the development of tumors and has been investigated as a potent target for anticancer therapy. In the present study, we constructed a recombinant adenovirus, Ad-EGFP-C197 which was capable of expressing COOH‑terminal polypeptide of hTERT (amino ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wu X,Chen J,Cao Y,Xie B,Li H,Zhou P,Qiu Y,Pang J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of effective therapy is a major problem in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. In the present study, we investigated a natural product, the extract of Pao Pereira (Pao), for its anti-pancreatic cancer effect in vitro and in vivo, either alone or in combination with the first-line chemotherapeutic drug gemcitabine...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yu J,Drisko J,Chen Q

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein p27/kip1 is a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor that regulates cell-cycle progression. In the present study, p27/kip1 expression as well as tumor cell proliferation and apoptosis were investigated in 80 colorectal carcinomas, using anti-p27/kip1 antibodies, in situ apoptosis detection kits and anti-PCNA an...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Noguchi T,Kikuchi R,Ono K,Takeno S,Moriyama H,Uchida Y

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparanase is endoglycosidase that degrades heparan sulfate, the main polysaccharide constituent of the extracellular matrix and basement membrane. Heparanase has been thought to have an important role in the process of cancer invasion and metastasis. Recent studies have revealed that heparanase has multifunctional mo...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Naomoto Y,Takaoka M,Okawa T,Nobuhisa T,Gunduz M,Tanaka N

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammasomes can identify endogenous danger signals as an inflammatory immune response. As the most common inflammasome, the NLR pyrin family domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome is associated with the pathogenesis of different tumors. However, the function of the NLRP3 inflammasome in esophageal cancer (EC) has ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yu S,Yin JJ,Miao JX,Li SG,Huang CZ,Huang N,Fan TL,Li XN,Wang YH,Han SN,Zhang LR

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown decreased expression of repulsive guidance molecule member A (RGMa) in colorectal cancer. However, the relationship between the expression levels and promoter DNA methylation status of RGMa and the clinical characteristics of colorectal cancer has not bee...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhao ZW,Lian WJ,Chen GQ,Zhou HY,Wang GM,Cao X,Yang HJ,Hou YP

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. microRNAs (miRNAs) are small post-transcriptional regulatory non-coding RNAs that function as oncogenes or tumor suppressors in human cancers. Emerging evidence reveals that deregulation of miRNAs contributes to the progression of human lung cance...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Jiang X,Chen X,Chen L,Ma Y,Zhou L,Qi Q,Liu Y,Zhang S,Luo J,Zhou X

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like many other solid tumors, cervical cancer contains a heterogeneous population of cancer cells. Several investigators have identified putative stem cells from solid tumors and cancer cell lines via the capacity to self renew and drive tumor formation. The aim of this study was to identify and characterize a cancer ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Feng D,Peng C,Li C,Zhou Y,Li M,Ling B,Wei H,Tian Z

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the possible ways to augment dendritic cell (DC) efficacy in presentation of tumor antigens to effector T cells is pulsing them with tumor-cell lysates and incubation with certain immunostimulators. We present the results of an immunotherapeutic approach in a murine B78-H1 mo...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zapała Ł,Wolny R,Wachowska M,Jakóbisiak M,Lasek W

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to obtain additional information on the activity of a cyclized 9-amino acid peptide (cP) containing the active site of alpha fetoprotein, which inhibits the estrogen-stimulated proliferation of tumor cells in culture and of xenografts in immunodeficient mice. Breast cancer cells cultured in the pr...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Sierralta WD,Epuñan MJ,Reyes JM,Valladares LE,Andersen TT,Bennett JA,Jacobson HI,Pino AM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin may be involved in the pathogenesis of numerous cancer types by activation of cellular signal-transduction pathways. In this study, we analyzed the role of leptin and the mechanism(s) underlying its action in cervical carcinoma cells. Firstly, we examined the expression of leptin in 80 cases of cervical carcino...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yuan Y,Zhang J,Cai L,Ding C,Wang X,Chen H,Wang X,Yan J,Lu J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP‑NETs) are relatively uncommon. Unfortunately, epidemiological studies on the incidence of GEP‑NETs worldwide have reported a marked increase in the detection of these tumors. Although they often exhibit relatively indolent clinical courses, GEP‑NETs have the potential ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Tang C,Gong L,Zou W,Zhang J,Zhou Y,Wu X,Lu F,Ouyang C,Liu X

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years an extensive series of synthetic combretastatin A-4 (CA-4)-azetidinone (β-lactam) hybrids were designed and synthesised with a view to improve the stability, therapeutic efficacy and aqueous solubility of CA-4. Lead compounds containing a 3,4,5-trimethoxy aromatic ring at position 1 and a variety of su...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Greene LM,Wang S,O'Boyle NM,Bright SA,Reid JE,Kelly P,Meegan MJ,Zisterer DM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with epithelial growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations and bone metastases are often concurrently administered tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and bisphosphonates. Yet, the effects and mechanisms of these agents are unclear. In the present study, we aimed to ascertain whe...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Feng C,Liu X,Li X,Guo F,Huang C,Qin Q,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the prediction of gastric cancer recurrence based on detection of occult neoplastic cells (ONCs) in lymph nodes, and by using criteria that were developed to identify patients with a high risk of recurrence/metastasis. The subjects were 60 patients of stage II or III gastric cancer with lymph node ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Mukai M,Sato S,Komatsu N,Kimura T,Ninomiya H,Kawada M,Nakasaki H,Ogoshi K,Makuuchi H

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRIM58 (tripartite motif containing 58) has been reported as a novel methylated gene in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by methylation microarrays. However, its associations with mRNA expression and clinicopathological characteristics have not been evaluated. In this study, we explored the potential clinical implicatio...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Qiu X,Huang Y,Zhou Y,Zheng F

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood‑brain barrier (BBB) constitutes an efficient organization of tight junctions that limits the delivery of tumor to the brain. The principal tight junction protein in BBB is claudin‑5 (CLDN5), but its mechanism of action remains largely unknown. Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are aberrantly expressed in many c...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ma SC,Li Q,Peng JY,Zhouwen JL,Zhang DN,Zhang CB,Jiang WG,Jia W

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that low-dose metronomic chemotherapy has antiangiogenic activity. The aim of the present trial was to investigate the antiangiogenic properties of weekly docetaxel in patients with metastatic breast cancer. In total, 157 metastatic breast cancer patients received 3...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Pectasides D,Papaxoinis G,Kotoula V,Fountzilas H,Korantzis I,Koutras A,Dimopoulos AM,Papakostas P,Aravantinos G,Varthalitis I,Kosmidis P,Skarlos D,Bournakis E,Bafaloukos D,Kalofonos HP,Kalogeras KT,Fountzilas G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid cancer (TC) is the most frequent endocrine malignancy, accounting however for only 1-2% of all human cancers, and the best-established risk factor for TC is radiation exposure, particularly during childhood. Since the BER pathway seems to play an important role in the repair of DNA damage induced by IR and oth...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Santos LS,Branco SC,Silva SN,Azevedo AP,Gil OM,Manita I,Ferreira TC,Limbert E,Rueff J,Gaspar JF

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade, microRNAs (miRNAs) have been identified as potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets for multiple malignancies; yet, few studies exist on intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). In the present study, a miRNA microarray was applied to determine the significant miRNAs involved in ICC. miR-150 w...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang S,Yin J,Li T,Yuan L,Wang D,He J,Du X,Lu J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progesterone has a potential protective effect against ovarian carcinoma induced by estrogen. Progesterone is also known to cause apoptosis while tamoxifen induces growth arrest. Therefore, we attempted to determine whether combined treatment with progesterone and tamoxifen has a sy...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lee JY,Shin JY,Kim HS,Heo JI,Kho YJ,Kang HJ,Park SH,Lee JY

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to look for a new medicine in diagnosing and treating of glioblastoma. Radioiodine-labeled anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) binding nanoparticles were constructed. In vitro cell-binding assays were confirmed by confocal microscopy and flow cytometry. Cell cytotoxicity assays were ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Li C,Tan J,Chang J,Li W,Liu Z,Li N,Ji Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenic mechanisms responsible for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are poorly understood. In an IBD animal model, the oral administration of polysaccharides such as dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) induced colitis, which exhibited several clinical and histological features similar to IBD. However, pathogenic facto...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Araki Y,Mukaisyo K,Sugihara H,Hattori T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play an important role in the genesis and development of gastric cancer. In the present study, we determined whether miRNA-135a-5p expression was increased in gastric cancer compared with adjacent non-tumor tissues using 20 pairs of gastric cancer and para-carcinoma tissue samples which were assesse...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Pan Y,Ren F,Zhang W,Liu G,Yang D,Hu J,Feng K,Feng Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroquinolones affect the proliferation and apoptotic cell death of several human malignancies. Therefore, we investigated whether new 6-aminoquinolone derivatives, initially synthesized as anti-HIV agents, could affect the proliferation and apoptotic cell death of human prostate cancer cell lines. PC3 and LNCaP cel...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Minelli A,Bellezza I,Siciliano E,Liguori L,Tabarrini O,Cecchetti V,Fravolini A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of E-cadherin expression and gain of N-cadherin expression ('cadherin switch') is shown to be characteristic in epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT), a mechanism associated with cancer progression. Furthermore, the prognostic role of P-cadherin in different cancers is controversial. The aim of this study wa...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Jäger T,Becker M,Eisenhardt A,Tilki D,Tötsch M,Schmid KW,Romics I,Rübben H,Ergün S,Szarvas T

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00