Screening of mammalian DNA polymerase and topoisomerase inhibitors from Garcinia mangostana L. and analysis of human cancer cell proliferation and apoptosis.

abstract：:CA IX is a tumor-associated transmembrane isoform of the carbonic anhydrase with a high enzyme activity and a functional involvement in the pH regulation and cell adhesion. Expression of CA9 gene in tumor cells is principally regulated by the high cell density and the hypoxia-related VHL-HIF pathway. In renal cell car...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Jakubicková L,Biesová Z,Pastoreková S,Kettmann R,Pastorek J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colon cancer represents one of the most common solid tumors in adults. Although 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and irinotecan have been frequently administered in colon cancer patients, low response rates to these single drug therapies were reported. It is therefore imperative to search for new targeted combination therapies t...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ling LU,Lin H,Tan KB,Chiu GN

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase has been recognized as a common factor in most tumor cells, and in turn a distinctive feature with respect to non-malignant cells. This feature has made telomerase a promising target for cancer therapy. Telomerase studies revealed that it is a multi-subunit complex possessing different levels of regulation,...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gómez DL,Farina HG,Gómez DE

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human teratocarcinoma cell line (Tera 2) could be stimulated to a moderate increase in cell number in serum-free medium by addition of 5 ng leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF)/ml. However this effect was only observed in short term (24 h) cultures. By comparing cell numbers with thymidine incorporation data and propo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Granerus M,Bierke P,Engstrom W

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In four previous case-control studies we have shown an association between exposure to phenoxyacetic acids or chlorophenols and soft-tissue sarcoma (STS). These chemicals are contaminated by dioxins and dibenzofurans, some of which are known carcinogens in experimental animals. In a meta-analysis of our four studies w...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hardell L,Eriksson M,Degerman A

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this communication we show that overexpression of the human TATA-binding protein (TBP) activates a synthetic promoter with p53-binding sites in the presence of wild-type p53. No activation is observed in the absence of wild-type p53 in Saos-2 cells. Perhaps, TBP is limiting in these cells for the p53-mediated activ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Deb S,Brown D,Lega H,Deb S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of E-cadherin in esophageal carcinoma was studied immunohistochemically in 65 patients using an anti-human E-cadherin monoclonal antibody (HECD-1). In normal esophageal epithelium, E-cadherin was strongly expressed on cell-cell boundaries. On the contrary, a reduced E-cadherin expression (Rd-type) was frequ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Miyata M,Shiozaki H,Iihara K,Shimaya K,Oka H,Kadowaki T,Inoue M,Tamura S,Takeichi M,Mori T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CDC28 protein kinase regulatory subunit 2 (CKS2) is a cyclin-dependent kinase subunit (CKS) family member that participates in cell cycle regulation. Few studies have investigated its involvement in gastric cancer. In this study, we focused on the clinical and biological significance of CKS2 over-expression in gastric...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tanaka F,Matsuzaki S,Mimori K,Kita Y,Inoue H,Mori M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surfactant proteins play important roles in lung surfactant function and innate immunity. The DNA methylation state of 11 CpG sites of surfactant protein (SP)-A1, -B, -C, and -D was determined using universal bead arrays. A total of 90 cancerous and non-cancerous tissues from 23 patients with adenocarcinoma and 22 wit...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Lin Z,Thomas NJ,Bibikova M,Seifart C,Wang Y,Guo X,Wang G,Vollmer E,Goldmann T,Garcia EW,Zhou L,Fan JB,Floros J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven ovarian and one cervical human cancer cell lines were examined far their sensitivity or resistance to tumor necrosis factor, to three topoisomerase II inhibitors and to cisplatin. Only one line exhibited the multidrug-resistance phenotype and another one an 'atypical'-MDR phenotype. The combination of TNF and to...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Aluigi M,Debernardis D,Cimoli G,Ottoboni C,Parodi S,Russo P

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pristimerin (PM), a quinonemethide triterpenoid, is a promising anticancer agent with potent antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing activities against cancer cell lines. However, the anticancer activity and mechanisms of PM in prostate cancer cells have not been adequately investigated. Here we report that the degra...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Liu YB,Gao X,Deeb D,Brigolin C,Zhang Y,Shaw J,Pindolia K,Gautam SC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin-resistance has become a major impediment in the medical treatment of cancers such as osteosarcoma, the most common primary malignancy of bone. Since lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase β (LPAATβ) was reported to be critically involved in osteosarcoma, our study investigated the role of LPAATβ in human oste...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Song L,Duan P,Gan Y,Li P,Zhao C,Xu J,Zhang Z,Zhou Q

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of the gene expression profiles of 120 lung cancer cases using a cDNA microarray containing 27,648 genes or expressed sequence tags (ESTs), we identified LRRC42 (Leucine-rich repeat containing 42) to be significantly upregulated in the majority of lung cancers. Northern blot analysis demonstrated that LRR...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Fujitomo T,Daigo Y,Matsuda K,Ueda K,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dideoxypetrosynol A, a polyacetylene from the marine sponge Petrosia sp., is known to exhibit significant selective cytotoxic activity against several human cancer cell lines. In the present study, we investigated further possible mechanisms by which dideoxypetrosynol A exerts its anti-proliferative action in cultured...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Park C,Jung JH,Kim ND,Choi YH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the hematopoietic reconstituting ability of human umbilical cord blood cells (UCBC) is well documented, their antitumor cytotoxic potential has not been well studied. Therefore, UCBC were compared to normal peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) and bone marrow (BM) stem cell harvests for cytomorphology, antitumo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Joshi SS,Babushkina-Patz NN,Verbik DJ,Gross TG,Tarantolo SR,Kuszynski CA,Pirruccello SJ,Bishop MR,Kessinger A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence has demonstrated the crucial roles of long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in various human cancers, including non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, to the best of our knowledge, the role of the lncRNA cancer susceptibility candidate 7 (CASC7) in NSCLC has not been clearly determined. The aim of...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Chen L,Li X,Lu C,Zhao Y,Zhu J,Yang L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New drugs that inhibit the osteoprotegerin (OPG)/receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL)/RANK pathway have demonstrated efficacy for the treatment of bone metastasis. Toxicities induced by these drugs, however, including osteonecrosis of the jaw and hypocalcemia, may adversely affect therapy. The aim of this study ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Uehara H,Takahashi T,Izumi K

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human chondrosarcoma cells (HCS-TG) were transduced with the gene for a herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSV-tk) or Escherichia coli beta-galactosidase (lacZ). We investigated the cytotoxicity of human chondrosarcoma bearing an HSV-tk gene after treatment with ganciclovir. Chondrosarcoma cells bearing an HSV-tk ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Seto M,Wakabayashi H,Yamazaki T,Sonoda J,Shinto Y,Uchida A

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selectivity of the anticancer agent PB-100 for malignant cells, already demonstrated using cell growth and viability evaluation, is now confirmed by microscopic observations. PB-100 is easily detected inside cells by its yellow color under visible light and by its blue fluorescence; it may be measured in isolated nucl...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Beljanski M,Crochet S

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common type of cancer; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying colorectal tumor metastasis and growth remain elusive. Recently, accumulating evidence has indicated that long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play a critical role in CRC progression and metastasis; however, the bio...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Chen ZP,Wei JC,Wang Q,Yang P,Li WL,He F,Chen HC,Hu H,Zhong JB,Cao J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) following lung-sparing extended pleurectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has been investigated as a potential means to kill residual microscopic cells. High expression levels of folate receptor 1 (FOLR1) have been reported in MPM; therefore, targeting FOLR1 has been considered a ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kato T,Jin CS,Lee D,Ujiie H,Fujino K,Hu HP,Wada H,Wu L,Chen J,Weersink RA,Kanno H,Hatanaka Y,Hatanaka KC,Kaga K,Matsui Y,Matsuno Y,De Perrot M,Wilson BC,Zheng G,Yasufuku K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this present study was to investigate the role of inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (IAPs), their inhibitor, Smac, and the focal adhesion kinase (FAK) in the laminin enhancement of cisplatin-induced apoptosis in a testicular tumor germ cell line, NCCIT. We demonstrated that specifically in laminin-adheren...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Andjilani M,Droz JP,Benahmed M,Tabone E

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether DU145, a human prostate cancer cell line: (a) transcribes mRNAs coding for beta A- and beta B-subunits of activin, a member of transforming growth factor beta (TGF beta) superfamily, and activin receptors I, II, and IIB; and (b) produces activin proteins. The expressi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Furst B,Zhang Z,Ying S

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mismatch repair (MMR) genes play a fundamental role in the correction of replication errors, leading to cancer development when mutated. In order to test the hypothesis that the MMR system was compromised in the initiation and progression of breast cancer, we used an in vitro-in vivo model for analyzing the mRNA level...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Balogh GA,Russo IH,Russo J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) catalyzes the synthesis of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, which is involved in the methylation of homocysteine to methionine. Genetic polymorphisms that decrease MTHFR activity result in an altered cancer risk depending on folic acid intake. In this study we examined the C677T an...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Singal R,Ferdinand L,Das PM,Reis IM,Schlesselman JJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proteins of the rho gene family have been isolated from cytosolic as well as particulate fractions. The rho proteins have values of about 22KDa and have consensus amino acid sequences for GTP/GDP-binding and GTPase activities. We have localized the rho proteins in mammalian cells by using affinity-purified anti-pe...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hauser C,Avraham S,Avraham H

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal alterations are a major genomic force contributing to the development of lung cancer. We subjected 22 cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung (SCC) to whole-genome microarray-CGH (resolution, 1 Mb) to identify critical genetic landmarks that might be important mediators in the formation or progression...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kang JU,Koo SH,Kwon KC,Park JW

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although neural and mesenchymal stem cells have been well-known to have a strong glioma tropism, this activity in induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) has not yet been fully studied. In the present study, we tested tumor tropic activity of mouse iPSCs and neural stem cells derived from the iPSC (iPS-NSCs) using in v...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yamazoe T,Koizumi S,Yamasaki T,Amano S,Tokuyama T,Namba H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor gene product p53 has been detected in a high percentage of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. To evaluate the role of this protein in carcinogenesis, we examined the p53 overexpression both in esophageal dysplasia and in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in the same patients. Using anti-p53 anti...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Maruyama K,Shiozaki H,Shimaya K,Inoue M,Iwazawa T,Matsui S,Mori T

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The support mechanisms that are involved in lymph-node metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remain largely unknown. Recent studies have demonstrated that tumor cells express chemokine receptors and use chemokines to metastasize to the target organ in many malignancies in humans. In this study, we examined...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ishikawa T,Nakashiro K,Hara S,Klosek SK,Li C,Shintani S,Hamakawa H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00