Bufalin induces apoptosis through activation of both the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways in human bladder cancer cells.

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and its metabolite prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) can potentially affect most of the events in cancer development, including promotion of proliferation, resistance to apoptosis, angiogenesis, immune suppression and invasion. However, worldwide attention has predominantly centered on the cardiovascula...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Li M,Tan SY,Wang XF

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latent infection of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is strongly associated with the pathogenesis of several human tumor types. The restricted expression of the latent EBV antigens is critical for EBV-associated tumors to escape from immune surveillance. EBV lytic replication can be triggered by various treatments and the...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Seo JS,Cho NY,Kim HR,Tsurumi T,Jang YS,Lee WK,Lee SK

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:The monoterpene perillyl alcohol (POH) is a naturally occurring compound derived from citrus fruits, mint and herbs. It exhibited chemotherapeutic potential against various malignant tumors in preclinical models and is currently being tested in clinical trials in patients with refractory advanced cancers. POH inhibits...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Koyama M,Sowa Y,Hitomi T,Iizumi Y,Watanabe M,Taniguchi T,Ichikawa M,Sakai T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) families are receptors for ligands that initiate extracellular or intracellular signaling, such as lipopolysaccharides (LPS). It has been reported that TLR4 activation resulted in the upregulation of a coordinated set of proinflammatory mediators and inhibition of matrix expression in the i...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang Q,Weng Y,Jiang Y,Zhao S,Zhou D,Xu N

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Livistona chinensis seeds have been used for centuries to clinically treat various types of cancer. Our published data suggest that Livistona chinensis seeds are able to inhibit hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) growth in vitro and in vivo via promotion of mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis. To further elucidate the molec...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lin W,Zhao J,Cao Z,Zhuang Q,Zheng L,Zeng J,Hong Z,Peng J

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of zinc-dependent endopeptidases, capable of degrading all the molecular components of extracellular matrix. MMPs have been shown to play critical roles in tumor cell invasion and metastasis. We verified the activity of MMPs in the sera ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Di Carlo A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human colon cancer cells were implanted s.c. in nude mice. After 6 days, the mice were divided into four groups, 10 in each. During the first 5 days, the first and second groups were injected i.p. with leucovorin (LV)/5-fluorouracil (FU), and the third and fourth groups with sterile saline solution. During the subsequ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： El-Salhy M

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intratumoral regions of low extracellular pH and low nutrition are common features of solid tumors. Although cancer cells normally die when they are removed from their environment, a small population of cells survive. In the present study, the subline LNCaP-F10, of the prostate canc...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Iguchi K,Hayakawa Y,Ishii K,Matsumoto K,Usui S,Sugimura Y,Hirano K

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to explore the relationship between the efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR‑TKIs) and the expression of the cancer stem cell (CSC)‑related markers. Specimens of 72 cases of lung adenocarcinoma with significantly different therapeutic effects of the firs...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hu F,Li C,Zheng X,Zhang H,Shen Y,Zhou L,Yang X,Han B,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) plays a key role in the transformation of normal cells to cancerous cells. Although inhibitors of STAT3 have been shown to suppress the growth of multiple cancer types in vitro and in vivo, such agents are of particular interest for the prevention of breast ca...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Shoemaker RH,Fox JT,Juliana MM,Moeinpour FL,Grubbs CJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a study to determine whether the expression levels of genes in tumors were correlated with the survival of patients after complete resection of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The expression levels of 1176 genes in resected tumor specimens from 28 patients were analyzed using the Atlastrade mark Human...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Oshita F,Sekiyama A,Ito H,Kameda Y,Miyagi Y

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SET domain bifurcated 1 (SETDB1) is a histone H3 lysine 9 methyltransferase that is highly expressed in various tumor types, including breast cancer. However, how SETDB1 functions in breast cancer is unclear. In the present study, proliferation, migration and invasion assays were performed to explore the role of SETDB...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yang W,Su Y,Hou C,Chen L,Zhou D,Ren K,Zhou Z,Zhang R,Liu X

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women worldwide. Research using breast cancer cell lines derived from primary tumors may provide valuable additional knowledge regarding this type of cancer. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the phenotypic prof...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Corrêa NC,Kuasne H,Faria JA,Seixas CC,Santos IG,Abreu FB,Nonogaki S,Rocha RM,Aparecida Borges Silva G,Gobbi H,Rogatto SR,Goes AM,Gomes DA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxymatrine, the main alkaloid component in the traditional Chinese herbal medicine Sophora japonica (Sophora flavescens Ait), has been reported to have antitumor properties. However, the mechanisms of action in human pancreatic cancer are not well established to date. In the present study, we investigated the antiangi...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Chen H,Zhang J,Luo J,Lai F,Wang Z,Tong H,Lu D,Bu H,Zhang R,Lin S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF-C), a member of VEGF gene family, is considered to induce both lymph node metastasis and lymphatic involvement in various cancers related to lymphangiogenesis. We examined the relationship between VEGF-C expression and clinicopathological features in 112 Japanese patients wit...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Kimura Y,Watanabe M,Ohga T,Saeki H,Kakeji Y,Baba H,Maehara Y

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome 13 presents frequent allelic loss in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (ESCC). However, no ESCC suppressor gene has been identified from this chromosome. To define common deletion regions that possibly contain the ESCC suppressor gene(s), we performed a mapping of allelic loss in 50 esophageal squamous ce...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Guo GM,Huang XP,Dong JT,Caia Y,Xu X,Han YL,Wu M,Zhan QM,Wang MR

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irinotecan HCl (CPT-11) has frequently been used in chemotherapy or concurrent chemoradiotherapy for patients with advanced cervical cancer, although an effective protocol for chemoradiotherapy with CPT-11 has not yet been established. Using the radiosensitive human cervical squamous cell carcinoma cell line ME180 and...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Tanaka T,Yukawa K,Umesaki N

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxol (paclitaxel) and vinblastine (VBL) are both efficacious chemotherapeutic agents that target the microtubules of tumor cells, but each functions in a mutual antagonistic manner. Op18/stathmin is a small molecular phosphoprotein which promotes depolymerization of microtubules. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) NC...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Shen F,Long D,Yu T,Chen X,Liao Y,Wu Y,Lin X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metastasis-associated (MTA) gene family is a critical component of the nucleosome remodeling and histone deacetylase complex, and plays an important role in metastatic processes. We systematically evaluated dysregulation of the MTA family to clarify their clinical significance in gastric cancer (GC). One hundred a...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Okugawa Y,Mohri Y,Tanaka K,Kawamura M,Saigusa S,Toiyama Y,Ohi M,Inoue Y,Miki C,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that contribute to modulating signaling pathways after radiation exposure and have emerged as a potential therapeutic target or biomarker in the radiation response of cancer. Exposing breast cancer cells to single-dose (SD) or multifractionated (MF) radiation may affect the...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Leung CM,Chen TW,Li SC,Ho MR,Hu LY,Liu WS,Wu TT,Hsu PC,Chang HT,Tsai KW

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin (DDP), a cytotoxic antitumor drug, functions in a dose-dependent manner. However, the pursuit for high‑dose therapeutic effects leads to more serious side effects including kidney toxicity. Nephrotoxicity caused due to endothelial cell dysfunction and neutrophils infiltration in kidneys. Interleukin-8 (IL-8)...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Li L,Khan MN,Li Q,Chen X,Wei J,Wang B,Cheng JW,Gordon JR,Li F

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box F2 transcription factor (FoxF2) has been described to promote organ development, extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis and epithelial-mesenchymal interaction. Although recent studies reported decreased FoxF2 expression in several types of cancers, indicating its potential role in carcinogenesis, the mechan...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang Y,Wang X,Wang Z,Tang H,Fan H,Guo Q

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cells are relatively resistant to tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)-mediated apoptosis during culture. We investigated the role of a proteaosome inhibitor in the survival and apoptosis of these cells. We found that the proteasome inhibitor MG132 markedl...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yoshiba S,Iwase M,Kurihara S,Uchida M,Kurihara Y,Watanabe H,Shintani S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) occurs frequently in cervical carcinogenesis. miRNAs function as tumor-suppressors or oncogenes and are involved in tumor behavior. However, the expression and function of miR-27b in cervical carcinogenesis remain unknown. In the present study, we observed that miR-27b was significa...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yao J,Deng B,Zheng L,Dou L,Guo Y,Guo K

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is often used in the treatment of advanced esophageal cancer. In this study, we determined the impact of chemotherapy on microRNA (miRNA) expression in esophageal cancer cells, and whether identified changes might have biological relevance. Two esophageal carcinoma cell lines (one adenocarcino...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hummel R,Wang T,Watson DI,Michael MZ,Van der Hoek M,Haier J,Hussey DJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:miR-367 is one of the most abundant miRNAs in human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and is mainly involved in maintaining the pluripotency of stem cells. However, its role in cancer development remains poorly understood. In the present study, we explored the function and mechanism of the endogenous miR-367 in non-small c...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Xiao G,Gao X,Sun X,Yang C,Zhang B,Sun R,Huang G,Li X,Liu J,Du N,Liu D,Liang R,Ren H,Qin S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of malignant melanoma has increased greatly in recent decades presenting a high mortality rate despite intensive efforts in this area of research. Recent studies indicate that the chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) plays a critical role in cancer. Thus, it has been reported that CXCL12 binding to CXCR4 initiat...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： André ND,Silva VA,Watanabe MA,De Lucca FL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a poor prognosis, and novel molecular targets for treating recurrence and progression of the disease along with associated biomarkers are urgently required. In the present study, expression and the regulatory mechanism of TUSC1 (tumor suppressor candidate 1) were inves...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Shimizu D,Kanda M,Nomoto S,Oya H,Takami H,Hibino S,Suenaga M,Inokawa Y,Hishida M,Takano N,Nishikawa Y,Yamada S,Fujii T,Nakayama G,Sugimoto H,Koike M,Fujiwara M,Kodera Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated Lf immunoexpression as well as its biological meaning in 71 formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded surgical samples of endometrial carcinomas (EC); 64 EC were endometrioid type, whereas 7 were non-endometrioid carcinomas. Immunohistochemistry was performed by primary antibodies against Lactoferrin (Lf)...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Giuffrè G,Arena F,Scarfì R,Simone A,Todaro P,Tuccari G

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00