BMP9 inhibits the growth of breast cancer cells by downregulation of the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway.

abstract：:Esophageal cancer (EC) has a globally increasing incidence with poor curative treatment options and survival rates. Crucial risk factors are exposure to toxins or carcinogens. Microsomal epoxide hydrolase (mEH) is a biotransformation enzyme essential for the detoxification of xenobiotics. Polymorphisms in exon 3 and e...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Dura P,Bregitha CV,Te Morsche RH,Roelofs HM,Kristinsson JO,Wobbes T,Witteman BJ,Tan AC,Drenth JP,Peters WH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of our study was to define a neural network for predicting recurrence and progression-free probability in patients affected by recurrent pTaG3 urothelial bladder cancer to use in everyday clinical practice. Among all patients who had undergone transurethral resection for bladder tumors, 143 were finally ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Cai T,Conti G,Nesi G,Lorenzini M,Mondaini N,Bartoletti R

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New therapeutic approaches are mandatory for anaplastic thyroid cancer. We investigated the ability of a new combined treatment using valproic acid (VPA), the only clinically available histone deacetylase inhibitor, and the tyrosine-kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate to control the cell growth of anaplastic thyroid ca...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Catalano MG,Pugliese M,Poli R,Bosco O,Bertieri R,Fortunati N,Boccuzzi G

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) have emerged as prospective tools for human cancer therapy, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) therapy. Previous studies have suggested that miR-381 functions as oncogenic or tumor-suppressive miRs in other cancer types. However, the role of miR-381 in HCC remains unknown. The present study inve...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang Q,Zhao S,Pang X,Chi B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CYP1A1 expression in various tissues of 43 gastric cancer cases was analyzed with frozen tissue array-based immunohistochemical staining (IHC), RT-PCR, Western blot analysis and EROD (7-ethoxyresourfin-O-deethylase) assay. CYP1A1 was detected immunohistochemically in 86% (37/43) of gastric cancers, in both 57% (4/7) o...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang KL,Ma JX,Chen XY,Sun Y,Kong QY,Liu J,Li H

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia always exists in the processes involved in the development of lung cancer and contributes to an acidic microenvironment. Despite that hypoxia in the tumor microenvironment is associated with the formation of chemotherapeutic resistance, the exact role of an acidic microenvironment in the development of hypoxia...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hu CF,Huang YY,Wang YJ,Gao FG

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that deguelin, one of the compounds of rotenoids from flavonoid family, induced cytotoxic effects through induction of cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in many types of human cancer cell lines, but deguelin-affected DNA damage and repair gene expression (mRNA) are not clarified yet. We investigated th...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ji BC,Yu CC,Yang ST,Hsia TC,Yang JS,Lai KC,Ko YC,Lin JJ,Lai TY,Chung JG

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasiveness and metastasis may seriously affect the prognosis of small cell lung cancer (SCLC). In the present study, we analyzed the effects and inherent mechanisms of action of polysialic acid-modified neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) on the invasive and metastatic potential of SCLC. Gene transfection and short...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Gong L,Zhou X,Yang J,Jiang Y,Yang H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mathematical modeling and serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) used to calculate patient-specific rates of tumor diffusion, D, and proliferation, ρ, can be combined to simulate glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) growth. We showed that the proportion and distribution of tumor cells below the MRI threshold are determined ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hathout L,Patel V

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphatidylinositol 3 OH-kinase (PI3K) pathway is a key intracellular signalling cascade in cellular survival. Our previous studies indicated that specific blockade of this enzyme led to sensitisation of human breast carcinoma cells to killing by doxorubicin through induction of both G2 arrest and apoptosis in so...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang YA,Johnson SK,Brown BL,Dobson PR

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BTG1, which belongs to the BTG/Tob family, regulates cell cycle progression in a variety of cell types and appears to play roles in inhibiting proliferation, promoting apoptosis and stimulating cellular differentiation in multiple cell types. However, it remains unclear whether BTG1 is a breast cancer suppressor gene,...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhu R,Zou ST,Wan JM,Li W,Li XL,Zhu W

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The progress of the application of adenovirus in cancer gene therapy is hindered by the lack of expression of native adenovirus receptor on a variety of cancer types. Hence, strategies are needed to retarget the adenoviral vector to non-native cellular surface receptors. In the present study, a new peptide SWDIAWPPLKV...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang D,Li W,Zhang H,Mao Q,Xia H

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Livistona chinensis seeds have been used for centuries to clinically treat various types of cancer. Our published data suggest that Livistona chinensis seeds are able to inhibit hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) growth in vitro and in vivo via promotion of mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis. To further elucidate the molec...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lin W,Zhao J,Cao Z,Zhuang Q,Zheng L,Zeng J,Hong Z,Peng J

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of proliferative control and failure to undergo cellular differentiation are key events during carcinogenesis. We recently identified a new potential tumor suppressor gene named MTUS1 (mitochondrial tumor suppressor 1), down-regulated in undifferentiated tumor cell lines, inhibiting tumor cell proliferation after...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zuern C,Heimrich J,Kaufmann R,Richter KK,Settmacher U,Wanner C,Galle J,Seibold S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas are primary brain tumors associated with a poor prognosis partly due to resistance to conventional therapies. To overcome this problem, we investigated the combined effects of gamma knife radiosurgery (GKS) and an antiangiogenic agent, thalidomide (THD), or a chemotherapeutic agent, temozolomide (TMZ), on a ra...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lee JI,Itasaka S,Kim JT,Nam DH

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is an aggressive childhood disease. Even with intensive conventional treatments, the long term survival rate for children with neuroblastoma remains less than 40%, highlighting the importance of finding new therapies. Bcl-2 family proteins play crucial roles in survival, proliferation and chemotherapeuti...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang X,Gu Z,Li G,Zhang S,Cao Z,Yang Z,Liu G

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) is a common cancer of the upper respiratory tract. The cytogenetic and molecular events involved in the pathogenesis of LSCC are not well understood. In this study, a combined strategy of conventional cytogenetics, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) and microsatellite pol...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Kang N,Li F,Fu W,Zhang J,Sun K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulation of the activity of tumor suppressor p53 is a key event in the replication of many viruses. They could manipulate p53 function through modification of phosphorylation for their own purpose. However, there are scarce data on the relationship between high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) E6 protein and p53 phos...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang G,Sun L,Li Z,Si L,Song T,Huang C,Zhang W

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ras-association domain family of proteins (RASSF) is characterized by the Ras-association (RA) domain at the C-terminal. Frequent inactivation of RASSF1A gene in human cancers suggests that other members of the family may also play an important role in tumorigenesis. By in silico gene searches, the number of RASSF fam...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Chow LS,Lo KW,Kwong J,Wong AY,Huang DP

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibody therapy for immune checkpoint blockade has achieved promising results for several types of malignant tumors. For the future treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) by immune checkpoint blockade, expression of immune checkpoint-related molecules that suppress antitumor immunity in GISTs...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Komita H,Koido S,Hayashi K,Kan S,Ito M,Kamata Y,Suzuki M,Homma S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) play an important role in neovascularisation and tumor growth. However, the clinical relevance of EPCs on blood vessel formation in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is unclear. EPC numbers in circulation are very low and therefore their detection is technically ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Pircher A,Kähler CM,Skvortsov S,Dlaska M,Kawaguchi G,Schmid T,Gunsilius E,Hilbe W

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) promoter can regulate cancer-specific genes, it is generally too weak to be effective. We therefore attempted to improve the potency of synthetic hTERT promoters by fusing the core element (E) of the hTERT promoter (H) and the tripartite leader sequence (T) f...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Kim SJ,Lee HS,Shin JH,Kim CG,Jeong S,Park K,Choe H,Lee H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA intrastrand cross-linking agents such as oxaliplatin induce DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) during DNA repair and replication. In the present study, we hypothesized that DNA intrastrand cross-linking agents may significantly benefit colorectal cancer patients with deficiencies in DSB repair. Seventy-eight patients...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Ihara K,Yamaguchi S,Ueno N,Tani Y,Shida Y,Ogata H,Domeki Y,Okamoto K,Nakajima M,Sasaki K,Tsuchioka T,Mitomi H,Kato H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temozolomide (TMZ), as a kind of alkylating agent, is widely utilized for the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM). However, temozolomide resistance (TR) often develops quickly and results in tumor recurrence and poor outcome. Recent advances have demonstrated that miRNAs exert critical roles in chemoresistance. Downregula...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Qian Z,Zhou S,Zhou Z,Yang X,Que S,Lan J,Qiu Y,Lin Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin, a naturally occurring yellow pigment isolated from turmeric, is a well known antioxidant with broad spectrum of anti-tumor activities against many human cancer cells. In this study, curcumin-induced cytotoxic effect of mouse-rat hybrid retina ganglion cells (N18) were investigated. For determining cell viabi...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lu HF,Lai KC,Hsu SC,Lin HJ,Yang MD,Chen YL,Fan MJ,Yang JS,Cheng PY,Kuo CL,Chung JG

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant peripheral nerve tumours (MPNT), e.g. malignant schwannoma, represent a relatively rare tumour entity which is usually regarded as a member of the group of soft-tissue sarcomas and treated accordingly. For chemotherapeutic approaches in metastasised disease, ifosfamide and doxorubicin have been identified as...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Steins MB,Serve H,Zühlsdorf M,Senninger N,Semik M,Berdel WE

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transitional cell carcinomas (TCCs) of the urinary bladder are common malignancies with a high recurrence rate. Since microRNA-21 (miR-21) may contribute to tumorigenesis and chemoresistance in many cancer types, we aimed to investigate its efficacy in TCCs. The expression of miR-21 and its target PTEN was determined ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Tao J,Lu Q,Wu D,Li P,Xu B,Qing W,Wang M,Zhang Z,Zhang W

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify the molecular mechanism involved in renal carcinogenesis, and to identify molecular targets for development of novel treatments of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), we previously analyzed genome-wide gene expression profiles of clear-cell types of RCC by cDNA microarray. Among the transcativated genes, w...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Dobashi S,Katagiri T,Hirota E,Ashida S,Daigo Y,Shuin T,Fujioka T,Miki T,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) is a G-protein-coupled receptor and its activation has been associated with the pathogenetic progress in certain cancers. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), one member of Toll-like receptors family, is mainly contributed to the innate immune response. However, recent studies have shown t...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhou B,Zhou H,Ling S,Guo D,Yan Y,Zhou F,Wu Y

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progestin and adipoQ receptor family member III (PAQR3) is a regulator that negatively modulates the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK signaling cascade and the GPCR Gβγ subunit signaling pathway. The role of PAQR3 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been elucidated. The present study investigated the expression of PAQR3 and its ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wu HG,Zhang WJ,Ding Q,Peng G,Zou ZW,Liu T,Cao RB,Fei SJ,Li PC,Yang KY,Hu JL,Dai XF,Wu G,Li PD

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00