Induction of integrin β3 by sustained ERK activity promotes the invasiveness of TGFβ-induced mesenchymal tumor cells.

abstract：:The role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) in tanshinones-induced apoptosis was investigated in HepG2 cells in this study. The major tanshinones (cryptotanshinone, dihydrotanshinone, tanshinone I, tanshinone IIA), isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza, inhibit cell growth an...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee WY,Liu KW,Yeung JH

更新日期：2009-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocrotaline is a representative naturally occurring genotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid. Metabolism of monocrotaline by liver microsomes of F344 female rats generated (+/-)6,7-dihydro-7-hydroxy-1-hydroxymethyl-5H-pyrrolizine (DHP) and monocrotaline-N-oxide as major metabolites. Metabolism in the presence of triacetylea...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang YP,Yan J,Beger RD,Fu PP,Chou MW

更新日期：2005-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Four glycoglycerolipid analogues, 1-O-hexanoyl-2-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-sn-glycerol (1), 1-O-hexanoyl-2-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-sn-glycerol (2), 2-O-(6-O-hexanoyl-beta-D-galactopyranosyl)-sn-glycerol (3) and 2-O-(6-O-hexanoyl-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl)-sn-glycerol (4), potent in vitro inhibitors of 12-O-tetradecanoy...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Colombo D,Compostella F,Ronchetti F,Scala A,Toma L,Kuchide M,Tokuda H,Nishino H

更新日期：2000-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous ethinyl estradiol treatment following ovariectomy at day 38 of BALB/cfC3H mice treated neonatally with estradiol resulted in a more organized vaginal epithelium than that seen in the absence of postnatal estrogen, 30 days after treatment was initiated. Although the epithelium became increasingly disorganize...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wong LM,Bern HA,Jones LA,Mills KT

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy plays a critical role in intracellular metabolism and maintaining cellular homeostasis. Certain tumor cells present a higher basal autophagy rate and autophagy inhibition can lead to impaired metabolic dysfunction in autophagy-dependent tumor cells. Autophagy status in immune cells dictates their fate and re...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ishimwe N,Zhang W,Qian J,Zhang Y,Wen L

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:N'-Nitrosonornicotine (NNN) or N'-nitrosonornicotine-1-N-oxide (NNN-1-N-oxide), one of its metabolites, was added to the drinking water (0.012% for 36 weeks) of groups of male and female F344 rats or to the drinking water (0.016% for 31 weeks) of groups of male and female Syrian golden hamsters. All rats treated with ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Hecht SS,Young R,Maeura Y

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HER-2 is overexpressed in 20-25% of invasive breast cancers and is associated with an aggressive tumor phenotype and reduced survival rate. The HER-2 status of a tumor is the critical determinant of response to the HER-2-targeted antibody Herceptin. Thus, accurate assessment of HER-2 expression levels is essential for...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nahta R,Esteva FJ

更新日期：2006-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevalence of human infection with Toxoplasma gondii has been increasing in China due to the increasing number of cats. However, little is known of the epidemiology of T. gondii infection in different cancer patient groups. Thus, a case-control study of 900 cancer patients and 900 controls was conducted to detect anti...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cong W,Liu GH,Meng QF,Dong W,Qin SY,Zhang FK,Zhang XY,Wang XY,Qian AD,Zhu XQ

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the role of Ca(2+) in curcumin-induced paraptosis, a cell death mode that is accompanied by dilation of mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Curcumin induced mitochondrial Ca(2+) overload selectively in the malignant breast cancer cells, but not in the normal breast cell, con...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yoon MJ,Kim EH,Kwon TK,Park SA,Choi KS

更新日期：2012-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydroagarofuran sesquiterpenes, which were isolated from Tripterygium wilfordii Hook fil. var. regelii Makino and Euonymus sieboldianus Blume, showed inhibitory effects on Epstein-Barr virus early antigen (EBV-EA) activation induced by 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA). Triptogelin A-1, one of the active di...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ujita K,Takaishi Y,Tokuda H,Nishino H,Iwashima A,Fujita T

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male and female transgenic mice carrying the human prototype c-Ha-ras gene (rasH2 mice) and their wild littermates (non-Tg mice) received three subcutaneous injections of 0.3 mg N-methyl-N-nitrosourethane (MNUR) once every 2 weeks for the first 4 weeks followed by a single intraperitoneal injection of 1000 or 0 mg/kg ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Mitsumori K,Yasuhara K,Mori I,Hayashi S,Shimo T,Onodera H,Nomura T,Hayashi Y

更新日期：1998-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of 3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone, a mutagen in chlorinated water, on cell proliferation and lipid peroxidation in the glandular stomach mucosa was investigated in male 4-week-old Wistar rats. Animals were given 50 p.p.m., 25 p.p.m., 12.5 p.p.m., 6.25 p.p.m. or 0 p.p.m. of MX soluti...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nishikawa A,Kinae N,Furukawa F,Mitsui M,Enami T,Hasegawa T,Takahashi M

更新日期：1994-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement by tumour of intervertebral foramina and the consequent invasion of the spinal space, accompanied or not by neurological symptoms, represent a well-recognised pattern of presentation of neuroblastoma. The main peculiarity of this condition stands in the fact that, in case of its late detection or inade...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： De Bernardi B,Balwierz W,Bejent J,Cohn SL,Garrè ML,Iehara T,Plantaz D,Simon T,Angelini P,Cama A,London WB,Kramer K,Katzenstein HM,Tortori-Donati P,Rossi A,D'Angio GJ,Evans AE

更新日期：2005-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pectenotoxin-2 (PTX-2) is known to modify the actin cytoskeleton, very little is known about its apoptosis mechanism. In this study, we investigated whether PTX-2 induces apoptotic effects through suppression of the NF-kappaB signaling pathway in several leukemia cell types. PTX-2 significantly induced growth...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kim MO,Moon DO,Heo MS,Lee JD,Jung JH,Kim SK,Choi YH,Kim GY

更新日期：2008-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Although overall mortality rate of prostate cancer (PCa) declines in recent years, castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) remains incurable. Clinical evidence indicates that CRPC recurred from hormonal therapy exhibits neuroendocrine differentiated (NED) phenotypes, which could contribute to therapeutic resistanc...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lin LC,Gao AC,Lai CH,Hsieh JT,Lin H

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress conditions induced by routine treatments might affect cancer-associated fibroblasts in lung adenocarcinoma. The present study tried to explore transcriptome changes in lung fibroblasts under chemotherapeutics, irradiation, and hypoxia, which were induced by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and anti-angiogenesis ther...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Li Y,Chen Y,Miao L,Wang Y,Yu M,Yan X,Zhao Q,Cai H,Xiao Y,Huang G

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the 2 main components of the commercially available carcinogenic aristolochic acid (AA) was isolated, the other was enriched. Three different aristolochic acid samples (AAI 99% pure; AAI 65% + AAII 35%; AAI 32% + AAII 68%) were assayed for mutagenic activity in Salmonella typhimurium TA1537, TA100 and TA100 NR ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Schmeiser HH,Pool BL,Wiessler M

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs), new non-coding small RNAs, are association with chromatin organization, messenger RNA stability and genome structure. However, the roles of piRNA in carcinogenesis are not clearly defined. By using real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction technology, we found that the e...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cheng J,Deng H,Xiao B,Zhou H,Zhou F,Shen Z,Guo J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artemisinin, a compound isolated from the sweet wormwood Artemisia annua L., has previously been shown to have selective toxicity towards cancer cells in vitro. In the present experiment, we studied the potential of artemisinin to prevent breast cancer development in rats treated with a single oral dose (50mg/kg) of 7...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lai H,Singh NP

更新日期：2006-01-08 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：:Relative frequencies of diethylnitrosamine (DEN)-initiated foci of altered hepatocytes appearing in response to promotion by either dietary phenobarbital or a topically applied coal-derived organic mixture (CDM) were investigated in male and female rats. The focus population was examined for two histochemical markers,...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Peraino C,Haugen DA,Carnes BA,Reilly CA Jr,Springer DL,Mahlum DD

更新日期：1987-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In experimental trials using the N-nitroso-N-methylurea (NMU)-induced rat mammary tumor model, a significant decrease in tumor incidence (to 5%) was observed in rats treated with melatonin and 9-cis-retinoic acid (9 cRA) compared to controls (55%). Although 9cRA alone decreased tumor incidence to 26%, this response di...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Teplitzky SR,Kiefer TL,Cheng Q,Dwivedi PD,Moroz K,Myers L,Anderson MB,Collins A,Dai J,Yuan L,Spriggs LL,Blask DE,Hill SM

更新日期：2001-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor hypoxia has been commonly observed in a broad spectrum of primary solid malignancies. Hypoxia is associated with tumor progression, increased aggressiveness, enhanced metastatic potential and poor prognosis. Hypoxic tumor cells are resistant to radiotherapy and some forms of chemotherapy. Using an animal model, ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Li XF,O'Donoghue JA

更新日期：2008-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 protein in preneoplastic and neoplastic lung lesions induced by the administration of 2000 ppm of N-nitrosobis(2-hydroxypropyl)amine (BHP) in the drinking water to Wistar male rats, was examined immunohistochemically. The majority of alveolar/bronchiolar adenomas (ADs) and all aden...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kitayama W,Denda A,Yoshida J,Sasaki Y,Takahama M,Murakawa K,Tsujiuchi T,Tsutsumi M,Konishi Y

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have successfully generated cytotoxic monoclonal antibodies against a rat histiocytoma, AK-5. Monoclonal antibodies obtained after fusing immunized rat splenocytes with SP2/0 myeloma, were cytotoxic to AK-5 cells in the presence of complement. These monoclonals were highly specific and did not show any cross reacti...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Khar A,Varalakshmi C,Pardhasaradhi BV,Ali AM

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Artesunate (ART), a semi-synthetic derivative of artemisinin extracted from the Chinese herb Artemisia annua, is a safe and effective antimalarial drug. ART has now been analyzed for its anti-angiogenic activity in vivo and in vitro. The anti-angiogenic effect in vivo was evaluated on chicken chorioallantoic membrane ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Huan-huan C,Li-Li Y,Shang-Bin L

更新日期：2004-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:YM529, a new third generation bisphosphonate, induced apoptosis of a human breast cancer cell line, MX-1. Cytotoxic activity of YM529 was more potent than that of incadronate. YM529 activated caspase-9, but not caspase-8, and induced the release of cytochrome c into cytosol. YM529 increased Bax expression and decrease...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nakajima H,Magae J,Tsuruga M,Sakaguchi K,Fujiwara I,Mizuta M,Sawai K,Yamagishi H,Mizuta N

更新日期：2007-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer (GC) is a major threat to human health, and its prognosis is poor due to the lack of appropriate biomarkers. LncRNAs are a group of non-protein-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression at the transcriptional or posttranscriptional level. LncRNAs play essential roles in GC initiation and development in ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yang Z,Guo X,Li G,Shi Y,Li L

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoxanthin and fucoxanthin, which have the characteristic structure of 5,6-monoepoxide and an allenic bond, were previously found to reduce the viability of human prostate cancer cells most intensively among 15 dietary carotenoids tested. In the present study, the induction of apoptosis in PC-3 cells by these two caro...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kotake-Nara E,Asai A,Nagao A

更新日期：2005-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypsin inhibitors have been shown to promote pancreatic growth as well as the development of pancreatic tumours in rats. The present study was carried out to examine the effects of the synthetic trypsin inhibitor camostate on the growth of the pancreas and on the development of pancreatic preneoplastic and neoplastic...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Meijers M,van Garderen-Hoetmer A,Lamers CB,Rovati LC,Jansen JB,Woutersen RA

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00