Epithelial-mesenchymal transition regulated by p38/MAPK signaling pathways participates in vasculogenic mimicry formation in SHG44 cells transfected with TGF-β cDNA loaded lentivirus in vitro and in vivo.

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：:Frizzled (FZD) genes encode receptors for WNTs, which play key roles in carcinogenesis and embryogenesis. We have previously cloned the FZD10 gene, and demonstrated up-regulation of FZD10 mRNA in the cervical cancer cell line HeLa S3, gastric cancer cell lines TMK1 and MKN74, and 4 cases out of 10 cases of primary gas...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Saitoh T,Mine T,Katoh M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously investigated the possibility of using hypericin as a diagnostic tool for the fluorescence detection of flat bladder carcinoma. In these clinical studies, it was shown that following intravesical application in humans, hypericin becomes selectively localized in transitional papillary carcinoma and ca...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kamuhabwa AA,Roskams T,Baert L,De Witte PA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present work is to investigate whether microtubule-affecting drugs including vincristine, vinblastine, vindesine and vinorelbine are able to produce an anti-angiogenic effect at non-cytotoxic doses in the same way of taxol. The cytotoxic effects were determined by means of the colorimetric MTT assay, an...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hayot C,Farinelle S,De Decker R,Decaestecker C,Darro F,Kiss R,Van Damme M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overview of the current mechanisms identified as associated with the expression of multidrug resistance is provided. The clinical relevance of multidrug resistance associated with the overexpression of the three major drug resistance-associated proteins namely, P-glycoprotein, MRP and/or LRP, is discussed. Alternat...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hill B

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth and inflammatory factors are associated with poor prognosis in gastric adenocarcinoma (GA); however, the additive effects of growth and inflammatory factors in GA remain unclear. In this study, we investigated the ability of epidermal growth factor (EGF) and interleukin (IL-1β) to activate extracellular signal-...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Han J,Xie Y,Lan F,Yu Y,Liu W,Chen J,Zheng F,Ouyang X,Lin X,Lin Y,Huang Q,Wang L,Tan J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Point mutations in the K-ras gene are observed at a high incidence in human pancreatic carcinomas. These alterations can be used as potential targets for specific ribozyme-mediated reversal of the malignant phenotype. We designed an anti-K-ras ribozyme against codon 12 of the mutant K-ras gene transcripts (GGT right c...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kijima H,Yamazaki H,Nakamura M,Scanlon KJ,Osamura RY,Ueyama Y

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been suggested that some tumours may elaborate substances which can suppress the functional activity of lymphokine activated killer (LAK) cells. We have investigated the effects of secreted products from the colorectal cancer cell line LoVo on the pattern of expression of T lymphocyte subsets and nat...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Johnston D,Allen P,Newland A,Williams N

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of proinflammatory cytokines in various malignant neoplasms is widely considered to represent the host immune response to tumor development. The role of interferon (IFN)γ in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, and its association with endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress pathways, remains a subject of o...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gkouveris I,Nikitakis NG,Aseervatham J,Ogbureke KUE

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subsequent to the publication of the above article, the authors have realized that there were errors associated with Figs. 1c and 2b. In Fig. 1c, the authors noted that the same data were incorrectly presented for the 'Untreated cells" and 'DMSO' dot‑blot experiments. After having re‑examined their source data, the au...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nestal De Moraes G,Pereira Castro C,Salustiano EJ,Dumas ML,Costas F,Wing-Fai Lam E,Ribeiro Costa PR,Maia RC

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mxi1 protein is a basic helix-loop-helix, leucine zipper (bHLHZIP) transcriptional factor, which dimerizes with the Max protein. This heterodimer binds a specific DNA sequence (E-box) and suppresses transcription of target genes. On the other hand, c-Myc protein is also a bHLHZIP protein that dimerizes with Max, binds...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kawamata N,Sugimoto KJ,Sakajiri S,Oshimi K,Koeffler HP

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is one of the most common complaints of people with cancer. It affects the majority of patients actively undergoing cancer related therapies, but also a meaningful number of those who successfully completed therapy and are disease-free and potentially cured at the end of the treatments. In cancer setting, fati...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tavio M,Milan I,Tirelli U

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase interacting multi-functional protein 1 (AIMP1) participates in a variety of cellular processes, including translation, cell proliferation, inflammation and wound healing. Previously, we showed that the N-terminal peptide of AIMP1 (6-46 aa) induced ERK phosphorylation. Liver fibrosis is ch...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ahn J,Son MK,Jung KH,Kim K,Kim GJ,Lee SH,Hong SS,Park SG

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fucoidan, a sulfated polysaccharide, has significant cytotoxic activity against tumor cells; however, the mechanism(s) of this action remains poorly understood. The present study was designed to determine the in vitro and in vivo effects of fucoidan and their molecular mechanisms. F...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Takeda K,Tomimori K,Kimura R,Ishikawa C,Nowling TK,Mori N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of retinoic acid (RA) and its analogs, all-trans RA, 9-cis RA and 13-cis RA, were investigated in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells and immortalized breast epithelial cell line MCF-10A. RA inhibited the telomerase activity of MCF-7 cells in a wide range of concentrations. RA at 10 microM also inhibited the g...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Choi SH,Kang HK,Im EO,Kim YJ,Bae YT,Choi YH,Lee KH,Chung HY,Chang HK,Kim ND

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the responses of c-Jun/AP-1 transcriptional complexes with those of NF-kappa B, an established hypoxia-inducible transcriptional complex, in hypoxic SiHa human squamous carcinoma cells. We observed that NF-kappa B was activated rapidly, while AP-1 activation was detectable only after prolonged hypoxia. How...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Laderoute K,Calaoagan J,Mendonca H,Ausserer W,Chen E,Giaccia A,Sutherland R

更新日期：1996-05-01 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：:Early-onset breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies and causes of death among young women, and its incidence is increasing. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the epigenetic modifications of the breast cancer type 1 susceptibility gene (BRCA1) in breast tissues and blood cells derived from wome...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Al-Moghrabi N,Al-Qasem AJ,Aboussekhra A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat C6 glioma is a chemo-resistant experimental brain tumor that is difficult to treat with various drug combinations. Previous studies suggested that imatinib mesylate (Gleevec) is effective in pre-clinical trials for glioblastoma. Also, chlorimipramine (Anafranil) is an anti-depressant drug in use in the clinic and ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Bilir A,Erguven M,Oktem G,Ozdemir A,Uslu A,Aktas E,Bonavida B

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor α induced protein 3 (TNFAIP3) is a protein that is induced by TNF-mediated NF-κB activation and has a dual function in regulating NF-κB. TNFAIP3 is associated with inflammatory carcinogenesis in many cancer types. However, the clinical significance of TNFAIP3 expression and function in esophageal...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hadisaputri YE,Miyazaki T,Yokobori T,Sohda M,Sakai M,Ozawa D,Hara K,Honjo H,Kumakura Y,Kuwano H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A p53 functional analysis system, which can identify the types of abnormality of p53, such as loss of function, dominant negative function, or gain of oncogenic function, is now required. In this study, we examined the functional diversity of several mutations of p53 derived from human head and neck cancer cells. The ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kawamata H,Omotehara F,Nakashiro K,Uchida D,Shinagawa Y,Tachibana M,Imai Y,Fujimori T

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium metaarsenite (NaAs2O3: code name KML001) is an orally bioavailable arsenic compound with potential anti-cancer activity. However, the effect of KML001 has not been studied in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We investigated the anti-leukemic effect of KML001 in AML, and determined the mode of action of KML001. KML...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yoon JS,Kim ES,Park BB,Choi JH,Won YW,Kim S,Lee YY

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low concentrations of monoclonal antibodies (mAb) specific for the CD3 component of the T cell receptor complex (TcR) may be both immunosuppressive or potent activators of T cell function in vitro depending upon the experimental situation. The anti-CD3 mAb OKT3 is imnmunosuppressive at high doses (5 mg/day for 10 to 1...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hollingworth J,Catterick R,Horsburgh T,Veitch P,Bell P

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human prostate gland is a well known source of H1 and H2 relaxin but information is lacking on the expression and potential role of the INSL3 peptide hormone within the prostate gland. In the present study we have investigated the expression of human INSL3 in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), prosta...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Klonisch T,Müller-Huesmann H,Riedel M,Kehlen A,Bialek J,Radestock Y,Holzhausen HJ,Steger K,Ludwig M,Weidner W,Hoang-Vu C,Hombach-Klonisch S

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major obstacles in curing prostate cancer is the development of drug resistance. It is not only imperative to discover the molecular basis of resistance but also to find therapeutic agents that can disrupt the resistant pathways. Tumor necrosis factor TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand TRAIL-like ligands...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Festuccia C,Gravina GL,D'Alessandro AM,Millimaggi D,Di Rocco C,Dolo V,Ricevuto E,Vicentini C,Bologna M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA replication is a vital process in cell division where anomalies can lead to tumorigenesis. Minichromosome maintenance complex component 10 (MCM10) plays a crucial role in this process. However, the role of MCM10 in lung cancer pathogenesis remains to be elucidated. In current study, using the publicly available lu...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wang M,Xie S,Yuan W,Xie T,Jamal M,Huang J,Yin Q,Song H,Zhang Q

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas are benign brain tumors thought to arise by multi-step tumorigenesis, involving both the activation of oncogenes and the loss of tumor suppressor genes. The cell cycle regulator proto-oncogene cyclin D1 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several types of cancer. Northern blot analysis revealed expr...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Maxwell M,Galanopoulos T,Antoniades H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are known to influence chemoresistance, survival, relapse and metastasis. Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) functions as an epithelial CSC marker. In the present study, we investigated the involvement of ALDH in gastric CSC maintenance, chemoresistance and survival. Following screening for eight c...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nishikawa S,Konno M,Hamabe A,Hasegawa S,Kano Y,Ohta K,Fukusumi T,Sakai D,Kudo T,Haraguchi N,Satoh T,Takiguchi S,Mori M,Doki Y,Ishii H

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docetaxel is one of the most commonly used chemotherapeutic agents in breast cancer. To avert from significant toxicities with no clinical benefit, identification of predictive markers for response is one of the most important unsolved clinical needs. Therefore, the potential associ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Gil EY,Jo UH,Jeong H,Whang YM,Woo OH,Cho KR,Seo JH,Kim A,Lee ES,Koh I,Kim YH,Park KH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid cancer is a common endocrine cancer, of which papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common type. Neuregulin 1 (NRG1), a glycoprotein mediating cell‑cell signaling, plays vital roles in cellular activities; however, its role in PTC progression remains poorly understood. In this study, we performed immunohi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Zhang TT,Qu N,Sun GH,Zhang L,Wang YJ,Mu XM,Wei WJ,Wang YL,Wang Y,Ji QH,Zhu YX,Shi RL

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00