A short peptide derived from the gN helix domain of FGF8b suppresses the growth of human prostate cancer cells.

abstract：:Calcium/calmodulin-dependent kinase (CaMK) I and II expression in endometrial cancer cells correlates with the malignant potential of this tumor, and CaMKI and II are potential therapeutic targets in endometrial cancer. CaMKI and II expression was significantly associated with PCNA-labeling index, clinical stage, hist...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Takai N,Ueda T,Nasu K,Yamashita S,Toyofuku M,Narahara H

更新日期：2009-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate diagnostic performance of radiomics models of MRI in the detection of differentiation degree (DD) and lymph node metastases (LNM) of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ECC). We retrospectively enrolled 100 patients with ECC confirmed by pathology from January 2011 to December 2018. ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yang C,Huang M,Li S,Chen J,Yang Y,Qin N,Huang D,Shu J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The promoting potential of oxymetholone (OXM) administration on development of liver cell foci was investigated in male F344 rats previously treated with N-diethylnitrosamine (DEN). One week after a single injection of DEN (100 mg/kg, i.p.), rats were given OXM at a dietary level of 0.2% for the first 4 weeks and then...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Shimoji N,Imaida K,Hasegawa R,Matsuoka C,Uneyama CT,Takahashi M,Hayashi Y

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of invasive ductal breast carcinoma, we investigated the status of chromosomal and intrachromosomal instability by fluorescence in situ hybridisation and determined the level of mRNA expression for two genes involved in the mitotic spindle checkpoint pathway, BUB1B and MAD2L1. All breast cancers demonstrat...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Scintu M,Vitale R,Prencipe M,Gallo AP,Bonghi L,Valori VM,Maiello E,Rinaldi M,Signori E,Rabitti C,Carella M,Dallapiccola B,Altomare V,Fazio VM,Parrella P

更新日期：2007-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma (NB) is a common neuroectodermal tumor of childhood with low response to conventional therapy in patients with advanced stage disease. Among novel strategies, immumotherapy has attracted much interest. However, scanty information is available about the immunogenicity of human NB. Here, we review our data...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Raffaghello L,Prigione I,Airoldi I,Camoriano M,Morandi F,Bocca P,Gambini C,Ferrone S,Pistoia V

更新日期：2005-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The implementation of novel therapeutic interventions has improved the survival rates of melanoma patients with metastatic disease. Nonetheless, only 33% of treated cases exhibit long term responses. Circulating tumor cell (CTC) measurements are currently of clinical value in breast, prostate and colorectal cancers. H...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Marsavela G,Aya-Bonilla CA,Warkiani ME,Gray ES,Ziman M

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The family of cyclin-dependent kinase complexes (Cdks) are well known for their role in the cell division cycle. What is less well known, however, is that Cdks also participate in a subset of apoptosis programs. Evidence for the role of Cdks in apoptosis comes from a variety of experimental approaches, including studi...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Golsteyn RM

更新日期：2005-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) is a highly conserved molecular chaperone that facilitates the maturation of a wide range of proteins, and it has been recognized as a crucial facilitator of oncogene addiction and cancer cell survival. Although HSP90 function is regulated by a variety of post-translational modifications,...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Hamamoto R,Toyokawa G,Nakakido M,Ueda K,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2014-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive malignancies and has been considered poorly immunogenic for decades. However, this characterization might be over-simplistic. A more sophisticated approach is needed in order to develop new treatment strategies. In this review, we will focus on T cell exhaustion as a phe...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Bauer C,Kühnemuth B,Duewell P,Ormanns S,Gress T,Schnurr M

更新日期：2016-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Given its contribution to malignant phenotypes of cancer, tumor hypoxia has been considered as a potential therapeutic problem. In the stressful microenvironment condition, hypoxia inducible factor 1 (HIF1) is well known to mediate the transcriptional adaptation of cells to hypoxia and acts as a central player for the...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kim YH,Yoo KC,Cui YH,Uddin N,Lim EJ,Kim MJ,Nam SY,Kim IG,Suh Y,Lee SJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant tumors remain a major health burden throughout the world, and effective therapeutic strategies are urgently needed. Combining gene therapy with chemotherapeutics in a single delivery system is more effective than co-treatment of cancer with individual delivery systems carrying either gene or drug. In this st...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Dong D,Gao W,Liu Y,Qi XR

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:B7-homolog 4 (B7-H4), a recently identified homolog of B7.1/2 (CD80/86), has been described to exert co-stimulatory and immune regulatory functions. We investigated the expression and the functional activity of B7-H4 in lung cancer in vitro and in vivo. Although a lung cancer cell line constitutively expressed B7-H4 m...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Chen C,Qu QX,Shen Y,Mu CY,Zhu YB,Zhang XG,Huang JA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the naturally occurring flavonol, quercetin, was investigated on cell growth and metabolism of two human carcinoma cell lines, HT29 and Caco-2 cells, both during the exponentially growing phase and after confluence. Our results show clearly that, after a 48-h period of treatment, quercetin (in the range ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Agullo G,Gamet L,Besson C,Demigné C,Rémésy C

更新日期：1994-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We generated three anti-ErbB-2 monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) by using surface-epitope masking method (SEM method). They were characterized and shown to recognize the extracellular domain (ECD) of ErbB-2 specifically. In order to detect ErbB-2 in the sera of breast cancer patients, we used two of them: A18 and A21 to de...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Li P,Li Y,Li JY,Liu J

更新日期：2003-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous testicular teratomas which develop at a high rate in 129/Sv-Sl/+ mice are thought to be derived from germ cells. The teratomas present initially as groups of atypical germ-like cells within seminiferous cords of the 15.5 days post coitum (dpc) embryonic testes. These pluripotent teratoma stem cells are cap...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang D,Enders GC

更新日期：1996-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated previously that a phosphorothioate antisense oligonucleotide to the p65 subunit of the inducible transcription factor NF-kappaB produced rapid changes in the expression of leukocyte integrin CD11b (Mo 1) and in the adhesion of dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO)-differentiated HL-60 cells stimulated by 12-O-...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Sokoloski JA,Narayanan R,Sartorelli AC

更新日期：1998-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells in vivo are constantly exposed to lymphangiogenic cytokines such as VEGF-C. However, it is poorly understood how the VEGF-C signaling modulates the immune functions in the tumor microenvironment. We have previously reported that natural killer (NK) cells in AML patients strongly upre...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee JY,Park S,Min WS,Kim HJ

更新日期：2014-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Akt signaling pathway has attracted much attention as a promising target for cancer therapeutics. Herein, we report that Isobavachalcone (IBC), a natural chalcone, potently abrogates Akt signaling and exerts anti-proliferative effects on several human cancer cell lines. Modeling results from the Sybyl/FlexiDock progra...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Jing H,Zhou X,Dong X,Cao J,Zhu H,Lou J,Hu Y,He Q,Yang B

更新日期：2010-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal assignment of human transcribed sequences has been done mainly by high throughput genome analysis in specialized genome centres and, in a more classical fashion, by fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH) analysis. Not every laboratory has the ability to map cDNAs by FISH analysis. We here report a rapid...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Claas A,Savelyeva L,Pillmann A,Schwab M

更新日期：2001-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed the plasmid which can express human wild-type p53 cDNA and introduced it into the human osteosarcoma cell line SAOS-2 that lacks the chromosomal p53 gene. A cell clone stably expressing p53 protein was isolated and UV sensitivity and UV-induced mutation frequencies of the clone were examined. The UV sen...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yagi T,Mohri-Nakanishi K,Matsuda T,Yamagishi N,Miyakoshi J,Takebe H

更新日期：1998-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel iron chelator, HDp44mT, has been reported to have potent anti-proliferative effects on cancer cells; however, the underlying mechanism of action is not well understood. In this study, we characterized the cytotoxic effect of HDp44mT in a chemo- and radio-resistant cell line (PC-3) of prostatic cancer origin. T...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Tian J,Peehl DM,Zheng W,Knox SJ

更新日期：2010-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal mouse vaginal epithelial cells isolated from ovariectomized ca. 40-day-old BALB/cCrg1 mice were purified by Percoll density gradient centrifugation and grown in primary culture using a collagen gel matrix and a serum-free complete medium. During the 9-day culture period, a 6-fold increase in cell number was obs...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Uchima FD,Edery M,Iguchi T,Larson L,Bern HA

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since CP always exists in aqueous solution as a mixture of native drug and various aqua and hydroxo species, it is conceivable that one or more of these aquated species is the main form of the drug that enters the cell. To test this hypothesis, we examined the accumulation by 2008 human ovarian carcinoma cells of CP a...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Jennerwein M,Andrews PA

更新日期：1994-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres constitute the ends of the linear eukaryotic chromosomes and are essential for the maintenance of chromosome stability and genome integrity. One of the consequences of an altered telomere structure is the formation of telomeric fusions (TFs), that is aberrant chromosomes in which two elements are fused at th...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Rebuzzini P,Lisa A,Giulotto E,Mondello C

更新日期：2004-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid tumors are composed of tumor cells and stromal cells including lymphatic endothelial cells (LEC), which are mainly viewed as cells forming lymphatic vessels involved in the transport of metastatic and immune cells. We here reveal a new mechanism by which tumor exposed-LEC (teLEC) exert mitogenic effects on tumor...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Van de Velde M,Ebroin M,Durré T,Joiret M,Gillot L,Blacher S,Geris L,Kridelka F,Noel A

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cells are shed into the blood stream and are exposed to hemodynamic shear stress during metastasis. It has been shown that shear stress can destroy circulating tumor cells (CTCs) both in vitro and in vivo. However, it remains unclear whether shear stress can modulate the properties and functions of tumor cells ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ma S,Fu A,Chiew GG,Luo KQ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These experiments were designed to test the role of the polyamine pathway in breast cancer progression utilizing an experimental system based on the development of ovary-independent rat mammary tumors and their sequential transplantation into syngeneic hosts. Three key enzymes involved in the PA biosynthetic/catabolic...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Manni A,Grove R,Kunselman S,Aldaz CM

更新日期：1995-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have established a link between aberrant PI(3)K-Akt-mTOR- and Ras-Raf-MEK-Erk1/2 signaling and neuroendocrine tumor disease. In this study, we comparatively investigate the antitumor potential of novel small-molecule inhibitors targeting mTOR (RAD001), mTOR/PI(3)K (NVP-BEZ235) and Raf (Raf265) on human...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zitzmann K,Rüden Jv,Brand S,Göke B,Lichtl J,Spöttl G,Auernhammer CJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbate anion and glutathione were found to inhibit the aqueous reaction between nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and morpholine (MOR) and thereby prevented the formation of N-nitrosomorpholine (NMOR) and N-nitromorpholine (NTMOR) at both pH 7.4 and 12.5. These antioxidants are approximately 3 orders of magnitude more reactiv...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cooney RV,Ross PD,Bartolini GL

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cucurbitacin B (CuB), has recently emerged as a potent anticancer agent; however, its efficacy in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the mechanism(s) initiating its biological effects remain largely unclear. In this study, CuB potently suppressed the growth of four NSCLC cells (H1299, A549, HCC-827 and H661) in vi...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kausar H,Munagala R,Bansal SS,Aqil F,Vadhanam MV,Gupta RC

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00