Ursolic acid inhibits growth and induces apoptosis in gemcitabine-resistant human pancreatic cancer via the JNK and PI3K/Akt/NF-κB pathways.

abstract：:Although antiestrogens significantly improve the survival of patients with ER-positive breast cancer, therapeutic resistance remains a major limitation. The combinatorial use of antiestrogen with other therapies was proposed to increase their efficiency and more importantly, to prevent or delay the resistance phenomen...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Maynadier M,Basile I,Gallud A,Gary-Bobo M,Garcia M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to examine the relationship between the preoperative GSA index [uptake ratio of the liver to the liver plus heart at 15 min (LHL15) to uptake ratio of the heart at 15 min to that at 3 min (HH15) ratio] calculated from 99mTc‑labeled diethylene triamine pentaacetate-galactosyl human serum albumin (99mTc-GSA) sc...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Nishikawa H,Osaki Y,Komekado H,Sakamoto A,Saito S,Nishijima N,Nasu A,Arimoto A,Kita R,Kimura T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report immunohistochemical (IHC) and molecular findings in a rare case of a carcinoid tumor of the extrahepatic bile ducts in a 33-year-old woman, who presented with a 3.9x2.8x2.6 cm mass within the right and common hepatic ducts. She underwent surgery and a carcinoid tumor was identified. This lesion is of interes...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ligato S,Furmaga W,Cartun RW,Hull D,Tsongalis GJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant tumor of the central nervous system in children. The insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-IR) is an important growth factor for medulloblastoma. The novel IGF-I receptor (IGF-IR) kinase inhibitor NVP-ADW742 has in vitro activity against tumors. Daoy cells were treated...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhou H,Rao J,Lin J,Yin B,Sheng H,Lin F,Zhang N,Yang L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase activation is prevalent in most epithelial tumors, and may be a critical step in cellular immortalization and carcinogenesis. However, telomerase activity in tumors of mesenchymal origin is not well understood. In the present study, we examined telomerase activity in clinical samples from osteosarcoma and s...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Terasaki T,Kyo S,Takakura M,Maida Y,Tsuchiya H,Tomita K,Inoue M

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to docetaxel, a chemotherapy drug for breast cancer (BC) treatment, occurs in ~50% of patients, and the underlying molecular mechanisms of drug resistance are not fully understood. Gene regulation through miR-141 has been proven to play an important role in cancer drug resistance. The present study investig...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yao YS,Qiu WS,Yao RY,Zhang Q,Zhuang LK,Zhou F,Sun LB,Yue L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human colon cancer cells were implanted subcutaneously into nude mice. After 12 days, the animals were divided into two groups. The first group received 40 microg/kg body weight of octreotide, galanin and serotonin via an intraperitoneally implanted pump. The second group received sterile saline only. Treatment lasted...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： El-Salhy M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triosephosphate isomerase (TPI) is highly expressed in many types of human tumors and is involved in migration and invasion of cancer cells. However, TPI clinicopathological significance and malignant function in gastric cancer (GC) have not been well defined. The present study aimed to examine TPI expression in GC ti...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Chen T,Huang Z,Tian Y,Wang H,Ouyang P,Chen H,Wu L,Lin B,He R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SRY-box containing gene 17 (Sox17), a transcription factor, is considered as an antagonist to canonical Wnt/β‑catenin signaling in several types of malignant tumors. As the influence of Sox17 in the pathogenesis of human melanoma is still unknown, the investigation of Sox17 expression in melanoma is warranted and its ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lu J,Zhang G,Cheng Y,Tang Y,Dong Z,McElwee KJ,Li G

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common malignancy globally. The aim of the present study was to explore the role and the working mechanism of circular RNA NADPH oxidase 4 (circNOX4; circBase ID, hsa_circ_0023990) in CRC. Reverse transcription‑quantitative (RT‑q)PCR was used to examine the expression of circNOX4, NOX4 mRN...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang X,Tao G,Huang D,Liang S,Zheng D

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated the tremendous tropism of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for malignant gliomas, making these cells a potential vehicle for delivery of therapeutic genes to disseminated glioma cells. However, the mechanisms underlying the tropism of MSCs for gliomas remain poorly defined. It has been ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Xu F,Shi J,Yu B,Ni W,Wu X,Gu Z

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WNT signaling pathway networks with Hedgehog, Notch and FGF signaling pathways during carcinogenesis and embryogenesis. FZD8 is up-regulated in HeLa S3 and A549 cells. Here we identified and characterized rat Fzd8 gene by using bioinformatics. Rat Fzd8 gene was identified within AC131883.2 genome sequence. Rat Fzd8 (6...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Katoh Y,Katoh M

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zoledronic acid (Zometa, ZOL) is increasingly used to treat tumour-induced bone disease, and is also reported to have antiangiogenic properties in vivo. In this study, we have investigated the correlations between changes in the proangiogenic cytokine, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and markers of bone res...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Santini D,Vincenzi B,Hannon RA,Brown JE,Dicuonzo G,Angeletti S,La Cesa A,Coleman RE,Tonini G,Budillon A,Caraglia M,Holen I

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a common type of esophageal cancer and is prevalent worldwide. Understanding the mechanisms underlying its formation and the search for more effective therapeutic strategies are critical due to the occurrence of chemotherapeutic drug resistance. The aim of the present study...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang X,Cheng G,Zhang T,Deng L,Xu K,Xu X,Wang W,Zhou Z,Feng Q,Chen D,Bi N,Wang L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropomodulin 3 (TMOD3) is a member of the pointed‑end capping protein family that contributes to invasion and metastasis in several types of malignancies. TMOD3 has been found to be crucial for membranous skeleton and embryonic development; however, little is known regarding the role of TMOD3 in liver cancer progressi...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Jin C,Chen Z,Shi W,Lian Q

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium and nickel have been classified as carcinogenic to humans by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer. Given their prevalence in the environment, the fact that cadmium and nickel may cause diseases including cancer even at low doses is a cause for concern. However, the exact ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Kwon JY,Weon JI,Koedrith P,Park KS,Kim IS,Seo YR

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four tumour suppressor genes (Chk1, Chk2, Apaf1 and Rb1) in nine human malignant melanoma cell lines were screened for a loss of gene expression, point mutations and small deletions/insertions by cDNA-based DGGE/SCCP analysis. In two cell lines alterations of the investigated genes could be demonstrated. This result c...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Papp T,Niemetz A,Dosdahl N,Kumar K,Schiffmann D

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The deficiencies of nucleotide excision repair (NER) factors are involved in rare genetic diseases such as xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) with increased risk of developing cancer on sun-exposed areas of the skin. However, the abnormality of NER factors in human sporadic carcinoma remains unclear. Loss of heterozygosity (L...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Miyashita H,Mori S,Tanda N,Nakayama K,Kanzaki A,Sato A,Morikawa H,Motegi K,Takebayashi Y,Fukumoto M

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal translocations are very common in human cancer. The molecular mechanisms of chromosomal translocations are complex and are not fully understood. Recent studies showed organization of genomes is higher-order in the nucleus and every chromosome or chromatin has its preferential position and territory. These ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zheng J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite intense research in the field of breast cancer it still remains the most common cancer in women in the Western world. A decreasing trend in mortality was mainly achieved by improved early detection which led to an increased incidence of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast. For the patient's prognosis...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Schmid BC,Rudas M,Fabjani G,Speiser P,Kaserer K,Leodolter S,Zeillinger R

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common type of primary central nervous system tumor in adults, which has high mortality and morbidity rates, and short survival time, namely <15 months after the diagnosis and application of standard therapy, which includes surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy; thus, novel therape...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yang K,Tang XJ,Xu FF,Liu JH,Tan YQ,Gao L,Sun Q,Ding X,Liu BH,Chen QX

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that cancer cells present profound epigenetic alterations in addition to featuring classic genetic mutations. Valproic acid (VPA), a histone deacetylase inhibitor, can potently inhibit tumor growth and induce differentiation. However, the effect and underlying mechanism of VPA on head and ne...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lee SH,Nam HJ,Kang HJ,Samuels TL,Johnston N,Lim YC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinogenic role of hepatitis B virus x protein (HBx) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains largely unknown. Centromere protein A (CENP-A) has been found to be frequently overexpressed in HCC. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the role of HBx in regulating CENP-...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Liu L,Li Y,Zhang S,Yu D,Zhu M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in the the gene regulation of carcinogenesis including breast cancer. miR‑519d has been studied in various types of cancer, but its role in breast cancer remains unclear. In the present study, we investigated the expression and biological function of miR-519d in breast cancer. U...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Deng X,Zhao Y,Wang B

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was performed to investigate the protective effects of tannic acid (TA) on liver injury induced by arsenic trioxide (ATO) and to elucidate the mechanism involved as related to the Kelch‑like ECH‑associated protein 1 (Keap1)‑nuclear factor erythroid 2‑related factor 2 (Nrf2)/antioxidant response eleme...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Li M,Liu P,Xue Y,Liang Y,Shi J,Han X,Zhang J,Chu X,Chu L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous human chemoprevention studies have demonstrated that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) possess chemopreventive effects against a variety of malignant tumors. However, there have been many clinical studies on aspirin, but not ibuprofen, even though ibuprofen is one of the most clinically and safel...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Todo M,Horinaka M,Tomosugi M,Tanaka R,Ikawa H,Sowa Y,Ishikawa H,Fujiwara H,Otsuji E,Sakai T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic alterations have been reported in colorectal neoplasia which can either complement or in some cases be predisposed to genetic alterations such as K-ras mutations. We examined the promoter methylation status of the CDKN2A and O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) genes, after sodium bisulfite convers...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Menigatti M,Pedroni M,Verrone AM,Borghi F,Scarselli A,Benatti P,Losi L,Di Gregorio C,Schär P,Marra G,Ponz de Leon M,Roncucci L

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) is an attractive target for cancer gene therapy. However, the poor inhibition of telomerase and a time lag between the inhibition and arrest of cell proliferation limits its use in cancer gene therapy. RNA interference (RNAi) has been proposed as a potential technique for...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Qian X,Cheng J,Chen A,Wang Y,Tao Y,Cao J,Feng Z

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs), small non-coding RNAs, have emerged as key regulators of a large number of genes. The present study aimed to explore novel biological functions of miR-330 in the human prostate cancer cell lines DU145 and PC3. We confirmed that miR-330 was downregulated and inversely correlated with specificity pro...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Mao Y,Chen H,Lin Y,Xu X,Hu Z,Zhu Y,Wu J,Xu X,Zheng X,Xie L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00