Characterization of side population cells isolated from the colon cancer cell line SW480.

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody (MSN-3) was raised using HEC-108 cells derived from poorly differentiated endometrial carcinoma as the immunogen. The immunoglobulin subclass of MSN-3 was IgGr1. The target antigen of MSN-3 was a protein with a molecular weight of 77 kDa, and it was shown to be localized in the cytoplasm. MSN-3 o...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hasegawa K,Tsukazaki K,Kubushiro K,Kobayashi Y,Kobiki K,Udagawa Y,Nozawa S

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of the metabolomic characteristics of esophageal cancer are limited. In the present study, we thus conducted metabolome analysis of paired tumor tissues (Ts) and non-tumor esophageal tissues (NTs) using capillary electrophoresis time-of-flight mass spectrometry (CE-TOFMS). The Ts and surrounding NTs were surgi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tokunaga M,Kami K,Ozawa S,Oguma J,Kazuno A,Miyachi H,Ohashi Y,Kusuhara M,Terashima M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast cancer is a major cause of global morbidity and mortality in women and it is a process that involves numerous molecular and cellular alterations attributed to environmental substances and agents such as hormones. Bisphosphonates, such as pamidronate, are potent antiresorptive drugs used to the treatment o...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ponce-Cusi R,Calaf GM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenomedullin (AM) is a multifunctional 52-amino acid peptide. AM has several effects and acts as a growth factor in several types of cancer cells. Our previous study revealed that an AM antagonist (AMA) suppressed the growth of pancreatic tumors in mice, although its mechanism was not elucidated. In this study, we c...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tsuchiya K,Hida K,Hida Y,Muraki C,Ohga N,Akino T,Kondo T,Miseki T,Nakagawa K,Shindoh M,Harabayashi T,Shinohara N,Nonomura K,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS) and binds to a variety of receptors, which recently have also been detected in peripheral, non-excitable cells. New research suggests that this abundant amino acid might also be involved in the growth of tumor cells acting via novel...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Haas HS,Pfragner R,Siegl V,Ingolic E,Heintz E,Schauenstein K

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-held central dogma of radiation biology has been that the carcinogenic effects of ionizing radiation (IR) are induced by the direct and radiolytic actions of IR on nuclear DNA. Numerous investigations, however, have revealed that several cancer relevant effects of IR can occur in cells that have received only c...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Goldberg Z,Lehnert BE

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal conditions have been defined to grow primary cultures of malignant melanoma suitable for in vitro pharmacological studies. A feasibility of primary cultures was observed in 60% of 62 clinical melanoma lymph node metastases. The neoplastic nature of the cells grown in culture, as assessed by the highly specific...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Villa R,Zaffaroni N,Orlandi L,Costa A,Veronese S,Vaglini M,Silvestrini R

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has four isoforms (VEGF121, VEGF165, VEGF189, VEGF206). We examined the expression patterns of VEGF isoforms in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by RT-PCR. The cell-associated isoform VEGF189 was more frequently expressed in NSCLC (90.5%) than in extraneoplastic lung tissue ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Oshika Y,Nakamura M,Tokunaga T,Ozeki Y,Fukushima Y,Hatanaka H,Abe Y,Yamazaki H,Kijima H,Tamaoki N,Ueyama Y

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is promising for cancer treatment owing to its selective cytotoxicity against malignant cells. However, some cancer cell types, including malignant melanoma cells, are resistant to TRAIL-induced apoptosis. Therefore, dr...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Suzuki Y,Inoue T,Murai M,Suzuki-Karasaki M,Ochiai T,Ra C

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the key end-points for understanding the molecular basis of the breast in its normal and cancer status is the quantitation of gene expression in specific cell populations. Microdissection techniques allow extraction of morphologically distinct cells for molecular analysis. The objective of this study was to det...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Balogh GA,Heulings R,Mailo D,Wang R,Li YS,Hardy R,Russo J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor beta-lapachone, the product of a tree from South America, is known to exhibit various biological properties, the mechanisms of which are poorly understood. We investigated the effects of beta-lapachone on the growth of human prostate epithelial cells. Upon treatment with beta-lapachon...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Choi YH,Kim MJ,Lee SY,Lee YN,Chi GY,Eom HS,Kim ND,Choi BT

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A precise diagnosis of peritoneal dissemination is necessary to determine the appropriate treatment strategy for colorectal cancer. However, small peritoneal dissemination is difficult to diagnose. 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is an intermediate substrate of heme metabolism. The administration of 5-ALA to cancer pati...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kondo Y,Murayama Y,Konishi H,Morimura R,Komatsu S,Shiozaki A,Kuriu Y,Ikoma H,Kubota T,Nakanishi M,Ichikawa D,Fujiwara H,Okamoto K,Sakakura C,Takahashi K,Inoue K,Nakajima M,Otsuji E

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the significance of microsatellite instability (MI) and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in the development of different histological subgroups of liposarcomas, we examined 28 tissue-samples from 21 patients and the corresponding non-neoplastic reference tissues. We investigated nine microsatellite loci and de...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Schneider-Stock R,Szibor R,Walter H,Plate I,Roessner A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the Wingless (Wnt)/ß-catenin signaling pathway contributes to prostate tumorigenesis and metastasis. Depending of the stage of prostate cancer development, current drug therapies are of limited efficiency, so that prevention with natural compounds appears as an attractive strategy especially due to the s...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Teiten MH,Gaascht F,Cronauer M,Henry E,Dicato M,Diederich M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of thyroid cancer has increased in the past decades; however, the underlying molecular mechanisms of thyroid cancer tumorigenesis remain unknown. Using sequencing technology, long intergenic non‑protein coding RNA 673 (LINC00673) was identified to be upregulated in several tumor tissues. However, the bio...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Xia E,Bhandari A,Shen Y,Zhou X,Wang O

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uveal malignant melanoma (UMM), the most common primary adult intraocular tumor with a marked metastatic potential, is genetically unique and has unfortunately had few treatment breakthroughs. In this study, we subjected a UMM cell line to high‑throughput library screening with 1,018 FDA‑approved compounds to identify...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shaughnessy M,Lamuraglia G,Klebanov N,Ji Z,Rajadurai A,Kumar R,Flaherty K,Tsao H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental studies have established that the sulfated glycosaminoglycans heparan sulfate and chondroitin sulfate act as co-receptors of cytokines and growth factors that drive the malignant cell phenotype and the remodelling of the surrounding tumor stroma. However, the clinical relevance of these studies remains il...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Svensson KJ,Christianson HC,Kucharzewska P,Fagerström V,Lundstedt L,Borgquist S,Jirström K,Belting M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the genes that the authors have isolated by a differential display of hepatocellular carcinoma compared to adjacent liver is the alpha6 integrin. alpha6 integrin is the major adhesion receptor for laminin and is suggested to be involved in tumor cell invasion and metastasis. To our knowledge, however, there are...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tanaka Y,Mimori K,Shiraishi T,Ohkura Y,Takubo K,Mafune K,Barnard GF,Mori M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (p-NENs) are slowly growing tumors with frequent liver metastasis. There is a variety of approaches to treat non-functional p-NENs with synchronous liver metastasis (LM) which complicates the determination of optimal treatment. Based on updated literature review, we discussed the tr...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Jin K,Xu J,Chen J,Chen M,Chen R,Chen Y,Chen Z,Cheng B,Chi Y,Feng ST,Fu D,Hou B,Huang D,Huang H,Huang Q,Li J,Li Y,Liang H,Lin R,Liu A,Liu J,Liu X,Lu M,Luo J,Mai G,Ni Q,Qiu M,Shao C,Shen B,Sheng W

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissemination of single tumor cells to the bone marrow is a common event in cancer. The clinical significance of cytokeratin-positive cells detected in the bone marrow of cancer patients is still a matter of debate. In gastric cancer, overexpression of the receptor (uPAR or CD87) for the serine protease urokinase-type...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Noack F,Helmecke D,Rosenberg R,Thorban S,Nekarda H,Fink U,Lewald J,Stich M,Schutze K,Harbeck N,Magdolen V,Graeff H,Schmitt M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymidylate synthase (TS) is known to have polymorphisms in the 5' and 3' untranslated region (UTR). These polymorphisms have been reported to be associated with high TS expression and chemoresistance to 5-FU. The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic roles of the 5'-UTR and 3'-UTR TS polymorphisms in esopha...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kuramochi H,Tanaka K,Oh D,Lehman BJ,Dunst CM,Yang DY,De Meester SR,Hagen JA,Danenberg KD,De Meester TR,Danenberg PV

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most cancer cells trigger thrombin generation (TG) to various extent. In the present study, we dissected the mechanisms responsible for the procoagulant activity of pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells (BXPC3), a highly thrombogenic cancer type, and breast cancer cells (MCF7), a less thombogenic tumor type. TG of normal pl...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Rousseau A,Larsen AK,Van Dreden P,Sabbah M,Elalamy I,Gerotziafas GT

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a view to identifying markers reflecting not the evidence of, but the potential for, neoplastic progression of the breast we have compared the normal invasive mammary epithelial cell growth seen at puberty with invasive and non-invasive carcinogenesis using the mouse as a model. We have analyzed cell proliferatio...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Djonov V,Altermatt H,Arnold A,Gerber H,Andres A

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p21WAF1/CIP1 protein is a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, able to prevent the CDK2/cyclin E induced retinoblastoma protein (pRB) phosphorylation, thus inhibiting cell cycle progression at G1 phase. p21WAF1/CIP1 protein levels were examined in a series of 102 ovarian tissue samples including normal ovary, primary ov...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ferrandina G,Stoler A,Fagotti A,Fanfani F,Sacco R,De Pasqua A,Mancuso S,Scambia G

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin (diferulolylmethane), an active ingredient derived from the rhizome of the plant Curcuma longa, has anticancer activity in vitro and in vivo. Although curcumin possesses chemopreventive properties against several types of cancer, the molecular mechanisms by which it inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shankar S,Srivastava RK

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group AT-hook protein 2 (HMGA 2) is a transcription factor associated with malignancy and poor prognosis in a variety of human cancers. We correlated HMGA 2 expression with clinical parameters, survival, and O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase methylation status (MGMT) in glioblastoma patients. HMGA ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Schwarm FP,Uhle F,Schänzer A,Acker T,Stein M,Reinges MH,Weischer C,Weigand MA,Uhl E,Kolodziej MA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid crystals are the state of matter existing between liquid and crystalline phases, and recently there has been increasing interest in their biological effects. Following our recently reported work, we investigated the cell suppressive effects of liquid crystal-related compounds (LCRCs), which are precursors of li...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wakasaya T,Yoshino H,Fukushi Y,Yoshizawa A,Kashiwakura I

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) treatment primarily relies on chemotherapy along with surgery, radiotherapy and, more recently, targeted therapy at the late stages. However, chemotherapeutic drugs have high cytotoxicity, and the similarity between the effects of these drugs on cancerous and healthy cells limits their wider us...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Zhang Z,Fang C,Wang Y,Zhang J,Yu J,Zhang Y,Wang X,Zhong J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the representation of CD44 isoforms with both exons v9 and v10 among CD44 total amount and also examined correlation between their expression, clinical parameters and survival. We used a semi-quantitative RT-PCR reaction and a panel of 25 normal breast specimens, 10 mammary fibroadenomas, 8 cystic samples ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Guriec N,Gairard B,Marcellin L,Wilk A,Calderoli H,Renaud R,Bergerat J,Oberling F

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXC chemokines have a major influence on the angiogenesis, growth and metastatic potential of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. CXCL16 is a unique transmembrane CXC chemokine, which is shed by members of the disintegrins and metalloproteases (ADAMs), in particular by ADAM10 and ADAM17. In our study, we evaluated expre...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wente MN,Gaida MM,Mayer C,Michalski CW,Haag N,Giese T,Felix K,Bergmann F,Giese NA,Friess H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00