Serum interleukin-15 levels in cancer patients with cachexia.

abstract：:Although the impact of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is clearly established in advanced prostate cancer (PCa), its role in localized PCa remains to be determined. The aim of our study was to analyse the plasma levels of VEGF-A and the expression of VEGF-A in prostatic tissue in a population of patients wit...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Peyromaure M,Badoual C,Camparo P,Grabar S,Goulvestre C,Fulla Y,Vieillefond A,Mao K,Dinh-Xuan AT

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic stress and a high-fat diet are well-documented risk factors associated with the renin-angiotensin system in the development of breast cancer. The angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) is a novel component of the renin-angiotensin system. Several recent studies have focused on the function of AT1R in cell proli...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Du N,Feng J,Hu LJ,Sun X,Sun HB,Zhao Y,Yang YP,Ren H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Case 1: a patient was diagnosed as having ascending colon cancer with right ovarian metastasis, and underwent palliative right hemicolectomy plus oophorectomy. The tumor was a well-differentiated adenocarcinoma with right ovarian metastasis, and the disease was classified as stage IV. Oral chemotherapy with UFT plus L...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： mukai M,Moriya H,Himeno S,Oida Y,mukohyama S,Nishi T,Nakasaki H,Satoh S,Makuuchi H

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kruppel-like factor 9 (KLF9), a transcription factor, is critical for the inhibition of growth and development of tumors, whereas its effects in pancreatic cancer remains unclear. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the expression and functional significance of KLF9 in vitro, by assessing the expressio...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhong Z,Zhou F,Wang D,Wu M,Zhou W,Zou Y,Li J,Wu L,Yin X

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignant cancer worldwide characterized by high metastatic potential and poor prognosis following radical resection. Metastasin is a Ca(2+)-binding protein associated with tumor metastasis. However, the expression and function of metastasin remain unknown. In the present stu...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zheng X,Gai X,Wu Z,Liu Q,Yao Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:Chemokines have been reported to play crucial roles in tumor progression. Eotaxin-1 (CCL11), a member of the CC chemokine family, is elevated in many types of human cancer. Here, to reveal the molecular mechanisms of eotaxin-1 in prostate cancer cell invasion, the expression of eotaxin-1 receptors [CC chemokine recept...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhu F,Liu P,Li J,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PTEN and the PI3K/Akt pathway are involved in the development and/or progression of endometrial carcinoma. To clarify the impact of the pathway-related molecules on prognosis, we analyzed PTEN, phosphorylated-Akt (p-Akt), and Ki-67 expression by immunohistochemistry in 99 patients with advanced endometrial carcinoma. ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Uegaki K,Kanamori Y,Kigawa J,Kawaguchi W,Kaneko R,Naniwa J,Takahashi M,Shimada M,Oishi T,Itamochi H,Terakawa N

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:The effects of a novel oral fluoropyrimidine derivative S-1 on peritoneal metastasis from gastric cancer were investigated. OCUM-2MD3 cells, a highly peritoneal-metastatic cell line, were injected intraperitoneally in nude mice. These mice were allocated to the following three groups (each group, n=10): the S-1 group,...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yamagata S,Nakata B,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are frequently found in a variety of tumors. However, the role of mtDNA mutations in tumor behavior is poorly understood. We explored the effects of mtDNA mutations on tumor phenotype employing mtDNA-depleted SK-Hep1 rho0 hepatoma cells. Expression of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Cheon H,Moon HE,Lee MS,Kim SS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5-year survival rate of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is still disappointing despite the much improved technologies in its treatment. Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis inducing ligand (TRAIL) can selectively induce apoptosis in most tumor cells while sparing normal cells....

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Li SS,Yang S,Wang S,Yang XM,Tang QL,Wang SH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the most frequent and deadliest cancer in the world, especially in China. However, the molecular mechanisms involved in lung cancer remain unclear. Occludin (OCLN), one of the first identified tight junction proteins, has been revealed to be a necessary integral protein for tight junction structure and ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang M,Liu Y,Qian X,Wei N,Tang Y,Yang J

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of drug resistance in cancer are not fully elucidated. To study the drug resistance of gastric cancer, we analyzed gene expression and DNA methylation profiles of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)- and cisplatin (CDDP)-resistant gastric cancer cells and biopsy specimens. Drug-resistant gastric cancer cells were est...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Maeda O,Ando T,Ohmiya N,Ishiguro K,Watanabe O,Miyahara R,Hibi Y,Nagai T,Yamada K,Goto H

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the components of the prostaglandin biosynthetic pathway, the characteristics of cyclooxygenase (COX)-1, COX-2, hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase (hPGDS), microsomal prostaglandin E synthase (mPGES), and thromboxane synthase (TXS) were examined for autopsied cases with small cell lung cancer (SCLC)...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yoshimoto A,Kasahara K,Kawashima A,Fujimura M,Nakao S

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. Novel prognostic biomarkers are required to predict the progression of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer expression data were obtained from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) significantly differentially expressed between ea...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Shi C,Yang Y,Zhang L,Zhang T,Yu J,Qin S,Gao Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer is the second most deadly cancer in the United States. When diagnosed early, current treatments bring a limited success; however, once metastasis occurs, radiation and chemotherapy are generally ineffective. Structural changes in the ECM are necessary for cell migration during tissue remodeling. Matr...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Roomi MW,Ivanov V,Kalinovsky T,Niedzwiecki A,Rath M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multicellular tumor spheroids have been used to examine aspects of combined modality treatment since they often recreate the in vivo tumor environment much more closely than other models. The radioenhancement by gemcitabine (dFdC) on human glioma spheroids derived from cell lines (CLS) and biopsy tissue, grown as orga...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Fehlauer F,Muench M,Smid EJ,Slotman B,Richter E,Van der Valk P,Sminia P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) exist stably in body fluids and are potential biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Twenty-five patients with cirrhosis that evolved into HCC, who were treated at The Third Hospital of Zhenjiang Affiliated to Jiangsu University between January 2005 and December 2012, were enroll...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Tan Y,Lin B,Ye Y,Wen D,Chen L,Zhou X

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate and breast cancer overexpressed 1 (PBOV1) is significantly upregulated in prostate, breast and bladder cancer, while its expression status in ovarian cancer and its clinical significance are unclear. We examined the expression levels of PBOV1 mRNA and protein in ovarian cancer cell lines and primary tissues u...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang L,Niu CH,Wu S,Wu HM,Ouyang F,He M,He SY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of quercetin on 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA)-induced oxidative stress and the expression of CYP1A1 and CYP1B1 in mice. Quercetin was administered orally to mice at 100 or 250 mg/kg BW for 18 days, after which DMBA (34 mg/kg BW) was administered intragastrically twice. Quercetin sho...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Choi EJ,Kim T,Kim GH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purvalanol, a novel cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, is referred to as a strong apoptotic inducer which causes cell cycle arrest in various cancer cells such as prostate, breast and colon cancer cell lines. Various physiological and pathological conditions such as glucose starvation, inhibition of protein glycosylat...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Coker-Gürkan A,Arisan ED,Obakan P,Akalın K,Özbey U,Palavan-Unsal N

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammary small cell carcinoma (SmCC) is a very rare neoplasm with a poor prognosis compared with other invasive carcinomas. We studied the histological and immunohistochemical profiles of two cases of mammary SmCC, and compared them with those of five cases of carcinoma with endocrine features (CEF) and five cases of i...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yamamoto J,Ohshima K,Nabeshima K,Ikeda S,Iwasaki H,Kikuchi M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously demonstrated that gastric and intestinal endocrine cell (End-cell) marker expression is important for assessment of the histogenesis of endocrine cell tumors. However, the End-cell phenotypes of carcinoid tumors in the rectum remain largely unclear. We therefore examined marker expression of rectal ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hirata Y,Mizoshita T,Mizushima T,Shimura T,Mori Y,Kubota E,Wada T,Ogasawara N,Tanida S,Kataoka H,Sasaki M,Kamiya T,Tsukamoto T,Tatematsu M,Joh T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine genetic alterations in mucoepidermoid carcinomas of the salivary gland in association with clinical and histopathological parameters. Nineteen formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tumors were analysed by using comparative genomic hybridization (CGH), fluorescence in situ hybridizati...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Verdorfer I,Fehr A,Bullerdiek J,Scholz N,Brunner A,Krugmann J,Hager M,Haufe H,Mikuz G,Scholtz A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PSMB4, proteasome subunit β4, is a member of the ubiquitin-proteasome family, and is elevated in a variety of malignancies. However, the expression level and related mechanism of PSMB4 in breast cancer remains unclear. Therefore, the present study investigated the expression level of PSMB4 in eight pairs of breast can...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang H,He Z,Xia L,Zhang W,Xu L,Yue X,Ru X,Xu Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic viruses are genetically engineered viruses designed for the treatment of solid tumors, and are often coupled with the antitumor immunity of the host. The challenge of using oncolytic herpes simplex virus (oHSV) as an efficacious oncolytic agent is the potential host tissue damage caused by the production of ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ren S,Chen X,Huang R,Zhou GG,Yuan Z

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been recently reported that side population (SP) cells in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cell lines display characteristics of cancer stem-like cells. However, the biological behavior and the significance of these cells for NPC progression remain unclear. In this study, we is...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Guo D,Xu BL,Zhang XH,Dong MM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic progression is the cause of most cancer deaths. Host tumour cell separation (fission) is accompanied by simultaneous acquisition of migrating capability of cancer cells, remodeling of cellular architecture and effective 'homing' in body host environment. Cell remodeling involves cytoskeletal protein-protein...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Patra SK,Bettuzzi S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy is one of the methods to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) developing resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), such as gefitinib. Previous studies revealed that the sensitivity to chemotherapy may depend on different cellular mechanisms ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhou J,Hu Q,Zhang X,Zheng J,Xie B,Xu Z,Zhang W

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00