The Wnt regulator SFRP4 inhibits mesothelioma cell proliferation, migration, and antagonizes Wnt3a via its netrin-like domain.

abstract：:The CCND1-ORAOV1-FGF19-FGF4-FGF3-TMEM16A-FADD-PPFIA1-CTTN (EMS1) locus at human chromosome 11q13.3 is amplified in head and neck tumors, esophageal cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma, bladder tumors, breast cancer, and liver cancer. Fgf4 mRNA is expressed in embryonic stem (ES) cells depending on Sox2 and Pou5f1 (Oct3/Oct4) tra...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Katoh M,Katoh M

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The poor therapy response and poor prognosis of esophageal cancer has made it one of the most malignant carcinoma, and the complicated multidisciplinary treatment failed to achieve a long-term disease-free survival. To diagnose esophageal cancer at an earlier stage, and to improve the effect of anticancer therapy woul...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Pang Y,Liu J,Li X,Zhang Y,Zhang B,Zhang J,Du N,Xu C,Liang R,Ren H,Tang SC,Sun X

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rearranged during transfection kinase (RET) is a validated molecular target in medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), as activating mutations in RET are often associated with the development of MTC. The present study reports the first preclinical characterization of salinomycin and selected analogs as potent RET transcriptio...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Alqahtani T,Kumarasamy VM,Huczyński A,Sun D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-resistance is a major contributing factor for the poor prognosis in patients with pancreatic cancer. We have shown previously that the irreversible ErbB family blocker afatinib, is more effective than the reversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor erlotinib in inhibiting the growth of human pancreatic cancer cells...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ioannou N,Seddon AM,Dalgleish A,Mackintosh D,Solca F,Modjtahedi H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the optimal duration of whole body hyperthermia (WBH, 41.5 degrees C) when administered simultaneously with cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) (CDDP) using F344 rat fibrosarcoma model. The antitumor efficacy was measured by tumor growth delay (TGD) and nephrotoxicity was evaluated by the day 5 blood urea nit...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Makino M,Ohno S,Sakaguchi Y,Kaneko T,Strebel F,Jenkins G,Bull J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is known to be resistant to chemotherapy. Survivin, a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis proteins, is overexpressed in most cancers but is absent in most normal adult tissue. The aim of this study was to investigate whether expression of survivin contributes to resistance to cisplatin-...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Asechi H,Hatano E,Nitta T,Tada M,Iwaisako K,Tamaki N,Nagata H,Narita M,Yanagida A,Ikai I,Uemoto S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced expression of a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, p27, has been reported to be associated with poor prognosis in several human cancers. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential role of p27 in ovarian cancer development and progression. Immunohistochemical expression of p27 was determined using 1...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shigemasa K,Shiroyama Y,Sawasaki T,Fujii T,Nagai N,Parmley TH,O'Brien TJ,Ohama K

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three novel isoforms of the neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) gene transcripts generated from alternative splicing were identified from normal human brain, schwannoma and glioma tissues. The 3 novel transcripts lack exon 2, exons 2 and 3, exons 2-4, respectively. Recombinant isoform proteins encoded by those new transcripts h...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nishi T,Takeshima H,Hamada K,Yoshizato K,Koga H,Sato K,Yamamoto K,Kitamura I,Kochi M,Kuratsu J,Saya H,Ushio Y

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the expression and promoter methylation of dbpA in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and examined their correlation with clinicopathological features. In 96 paired samples of HCC and adjacent non-tumorous liver, and 10 normal liver specimens, dbpA mRNA was quantif...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yasen M,Obulhasim G,Kajino K,Mogushi K,Mizushima H,Tanaka S,Tanaka H,Hino O,Arii S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether the soluble tumor-associated-antigens (TAA), of 66 kDa and 51 kDa, could promote suppression by anticancer drugs of chemically-induced mammary tumorigenesis. Dimethylbenzanthracene (DMBA, 10 mg/rat, twice) was used to induce mammary tumors. Then, for nine more weeks, the preparation of TAA ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ben-Hur H,Kossoy G,Zusman I

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent investigations have demonstrated that polyphenolic catechins inhibit cancer cell proliferation and tumor growth. However, how the major active component of tea catechins, epigallocatechin-3 gallate (EGCG), mediates anticancerous effects has not been extensively examined. We have investigated the cell growth inh...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tang Y,Zhao DY,Elliott S,Zhao W,Curiel TJ,Beckman BS,Burow ME

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to optimize the management of patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) it is important to define the genetic risk for metastatic disease. In this study we performed comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) on metastatic tumors aiming at the identification of genetic alterations associated with metastatic disea...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Junker K,Moravek P,Podhola M,Weirich G,Hindermann W,Janitzky V,Schubert J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are known to induce apoptosis in a variety of cancer cells, including colon, prostate, breast and leukemia. Among them, aspirin, a classical NSAID, shows promise in cancer therapy in certain types of cancers. We hypothesized that aspirin...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hossain MA,Kim DH,Jang JY,Kang YJ,Yoon JH,Moon JO,Chung HY,Kim GY,Choi YH,Copple BL,Kim ND

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our transcriptome analysis revealed in bladder cancer (BCa) tissues a significant induction of lysosomal-associated multispanning membrane protein 5 (LAPTM5), a lysosomal membrane protein preferentially expressing in immune cells and hematopoietic cells. Transportation of LAPTM5 from Golgi to lysosome could be inhibit...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Chen L,Wang G,Luo Y,Wang Y,Xie C,Jiang W,Xiao Y,Qian G,Wang X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) designates a family of kinases that regulate many essential functions including cell growth and differentiation. The tight regulation of PKC activity is crucial for maintaining normal cellular proliferation and excessive activity leads to abnormal or uncontrolled cell growth. Recent reports indi...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Sharif TR,Sharif M

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) represent a class of small non-coding RNAs regulating gene expression by inducing RNA degradation or interfering with translation. Aberrant miRNA expression has been described for several human malignancies. Herein, we show that miR-145 is down-regulated in human cancer cell line MCF-7 when compared...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wang S,Bian C,Yang Z,Bo Y,Li J,Zeng L,Zhou H,Zhao RC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although several therapeutic options are available for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the outcome is still very poor. One reason is the complexity of signal transduction in the pathogenesis of HCC. The aim of this study was to identify new HCC-related genes and to investigate the functions of these genes in the patho...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tameda M,Sugimoto K,Shiraki K,Yamamoto N,Okamoto R,Usui M,Ito M,Takei Y,Nobori T,Kojima T,Suzuki H,Uchida M,Uchida K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that Insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I) is a cellular growth factor of human transformed T-lymphocytes. To evaluate the role of IGF-I for nontransformed T-cells we investigated synthesis of IGF-I and the influence of an IGF-I antiserum, UBK487, during proliferation process. IGF-I is synthes...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hartmann K,Teckentrup R,Nixdorf D,Meuer S,Papa V,Heinrich U

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadherins play a crucial role in epithelial morphogenesis and mediate intercellular adhesion. These receptors bind catenins and are involved in signal transduction pathways that regulate cell growth and apoptosis, and are frequently down-regulated in invasive and metastatic carcinomas. In order to assess the role of E...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Vizirianakis IS,Chen YQ,Kantak SS,Tsiftsoglou AS,Kramer RH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteasome activator 28γ (PA28γ) binds to and activates the proteasome in an ATP-independent manner to promote mainly ubiquitin-independent protein degradation in cells. Previously, four transcript variants of PA28γ have been identified, which have been closely correlated with the progression of cancers. In the presen...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Xu X,Liu D,Ji N,Li T,Li L,Jiang L,Li J,Zhang P,Zeng X,Chen Q

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed proteins produced in Various human gastric carcinoma cell lines and normal gastric mucosa. The production of HSP90 increased in eight gastric carcinoma cell lines. Gelsolin content was down-regulated in seven gastric carcinoma cell lines. Furthermore, the production of GST-pi increased in a poorly dif...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Moriya S,Yanagihara K,Fujita H,Kuzumaki N

更新日期：1994-12-01 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：: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：:Integrins are adhesion receptors involved in bidirectional signaling and are crucial for various cellular responses during normal homeostasis and pathological conditions, such as cancer progression and metastasis. In the present study, we demonstrated that blockage of β3 integrin-mediated cell- extracellular matrix in...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Li W,Liu C,Zhao C,Zhai L,Lv S

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Uveal melanoma is the most common type of intraocular cancer with a low mean annual incidence of 5‑10 cases per million. Tumours are located in the choroid (90%), ciliary body (6%) or iris (4%) and of 85% are primary tumours. As in cutaneous melanoma, tumours arise in melanocytes; however, the characteristics of uveal...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Ortega MA,Fraile-Martínez O,García-Honduvilla N,Coca S,Álvarez-Mon M,Buján J,Teus MA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smac/DIABLO promotes apoptosis by antagonizing inhibitor of apoptosis proteins. The expression of Smac/DIABLO in tissues has been reported in various cancers; however, little is known about circulating levels of Smac/DIABLO. The present study was designed to first determine if Smac/...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Mizutani Y,Katsuoka Y,Bonavida B

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with pancreatic cancer frequently demonstrate symptoms such as weight-loss and muscle wasting and have clinical evidence of a systemic inflammatory response. Such effects may be mediated by pro-inflammatory cytokines derived from tumor cells. The production of interleukin-6 and -8 by pancreatic cancer cell li...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wigmore SJ,Fearon KC,Sangster K,Maingay JP,Garden OJ,Ross JA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gp160 human kidney differentiation antigen is identical to human aminopeptidase A (APA), a zinc-dependent cell-surface metallopeptidase which hydrolyzes peptides with N-terminal acidic residues. GP160/APA is constitutively expressed by proximal tubule cells, the normal cellular counterpart of most renal cancers (R...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Nanus DM,Bogenrieder T,Papandreou CN,Finstad CL,Lee A,Vlamis V,Motzer RJ,Bander NH,Albino AP,Reuter VE

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-invasive treatment of tumors with preserved fertility holds great promise. The application of pulsed electric field (PEF) is a new biomedical engineering technique for tumor therapy. Picosecond pulsed electric fields (psPEF) can be transferred to target deep tissue non-invas...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Chen WJ,Xiong ZA,Zhang M,Yao CG,Zhao ZY,Hua YY,Zhou W

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00