Beyond the PD-L1 horizon: In search for a good biomarker to predict success of immunotherapy in gastric and esophageal adenocarcinoma.

abstract：:The cancer chemotherapeutic drug, 5-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazeno) imidazole-4-carboxamide (DIC, DTIC, NSC-45388), is metabolised in rats to a structurally related product which was detected by thin-layer chromatography. The novel metabolite has a lower mobility and a colour reaction that is indistinguishable from the pare...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kolar GF,Maurer M,Wildschütte M

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfasalazine (SSZ) is an anti-inflammatory drug that has been demonstrated to induce apoptosis and tumor regression through inhibition of plasma membrane cystine transporter xc(-). Cysteine is a rate-limiting precursor for intracellular glutathione (GSH) synthesis, which is vital for compound detoxification and maint...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ma MZ,Chen G,Wang P,Lu WH,Zhu CF,Song M,Yang J,Wen S,Xu RH,Hu Y,Huang P

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of different sources of dietary protein, fat and carbohydrate on tumor development and on tests relating to cell-mediated immunity were investigated in male BALB/c mice after subcutaneous injection of 8 X 10(4) 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced colon tumor (no. 51) cells. Results indicated that mice fed ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nutter RL,Gridley DS,Kettering JD,Andres ML,Aprecio RM,Slater JM

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bombesin (BBS) has been shown to promote pancreatic growth as well as the development of pancreatic (pre)neoplasia in rats. The present study was carried out to determine the effects of bombesin on pancreatic growth and on the development of pancreatic (pre)neoplastic lesions in hamsters treated with N-nitrosobis(2-ox...

journal_title：Cancer letters

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

更新日期：1991-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats bearing the Yoshida AH-130 ascites hepatoma, a cachectic rat tumour, showed signs of important muscle wasting with reduced muscle weights. This phenomenon was associated with a decreased rate of in vivo alanine oxidation as measured by the production of 14CO2 from [U-14C]alanine intragastrically administered. It ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： García-Martínez C,López-Soriano FJ,Argilés JM

更新日期：1994-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of selenium was examined on the growth potential of normal, preneoplastic and neoplastic mammary cells grown in primary monolayer cell cultures and on 3 established mammary cell lines. Selenium, present as Na2SeO3 in serum-free DMEM, inhibited all mammary cell cultures at 1 x 10(-5) M. Selenium, at 5 x 10(-...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Medina D,Oborn CJ

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modifying effects of 5-hydroxy-4-(2-phenyl-(E)-ethenyl)-2(5H)-furanone, a novel synthesized retinoid (KYN-54), on intestinal carcinogenesis were examined in a rat model using azoxymethane (AOM). A total of ninety male F344 rats, 6 weeks old, were divided into 4 groups. Group 1 (20 rats) was fed a diet containing KYN-5...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Mori H,Yoshimi N,Sugie S,Tanaka T,Morishita Y,Jinlong G,Tamai Y,Torihara M,Yamahara J

更新日期：1992-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current study we examined the regulation of Bak, a death promoter of an apoptotic pathway, in the human breast cancer cell line MCF-7. We observed a time-dependent increase in both Bak mRNA and protein levels which appeared to correlate well with the increase in cell density. We also found that treatment of cel...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Leung LK,Do L,Wang TT

更新日期：1998-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrated that thrombin activates protein kinase C (PKC), mitogen activated protein kinases (MAP kinases), transcription factor nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kappa B), and cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) in the human renal carcinoma cell line A-498. In addition, it enhanced the migratory capacity...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kaufmann R,Junker U,Junker K,Nuske K,Ranke C,Zieger M,Scheele J

更新日期：2002-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Since Shh pathway effector, Gli1, is overexpressed in gliomas, we investigated the effect of novel Shh inhibitor SANT-1 on glioma cell viability. Though SANT-1 failed to induce apoptosis, it reduced proliferation of glioma stem-like cells. Apart from canonical Shh cascade, Gli1 is also induced by non-canonical pathway...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Dixit D,Ghildiyal R,Anto NP,Ghosh S,Sharma V,Sen E

更新日期：2013-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The variation of the E6 region of human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) is associated with a high risk for cervical carcinogenesis. To see whether the same is the case with HPV33, 52 and 58, known to have high homology with HPV16, we analyzed the E6 sequence variation of these HPVs in 107 Japanese women with cervical i...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Xin CY,Matsumoto K,Yoshikawa H,Yasugi T,Onda T,Nakagawa S,Yamada M,Nozawa S,Sekiya S,Hirai Y,Shiromizu K,Fujii T,Taketani Y

更新日期：2001-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the putative role of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins on lung cells interacting with integrin receptors on colon carcinoma cells, an in vitro adhesion assay was used to investigate these factors. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha treatment of fetal lung cell line MRC 9, upregulated expression of ECM prote...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Karmakar S,Mukherjee R

更新日期：2003-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a major green tea polyphenol, was tested for in vitro cytotoxicity against human laryngeal epidermoid carcinoma of the larynx Hep2 cells. EGCG-induced apoptotic cell death accompanied by a change in the cell cycle. However, EGCG did not result in caspase activation, nor did a cas...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee JH,Jeong YJ,Lee SW,Kim D,Oh SJ,Lim HS,Oh HK,Kim SH,Kim WJ,Jung JY

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dibenzo[a,e]fluoranthene ( DBF ), a non- alternant carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), binds covalently to DNA. The main adducts were characterized as covalent additions of its bay-region and pseudo-bay-region diol-epoxides. The structure of these 2 adducts was analyzed by mass spectrometry using their...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Perin-Roussel O,Croisy A,Ekert B,Zajdela F

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the frequent emergency of resistant tumor cells during treatment, the development of new agents with new modes of action attracts a great deal of interest. Polybia-MPI was a short cationic alpha-helical amphiphilic peptide that has selective toxicity toward cancer cells but no hemolytic activity. Its target selecti...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang KR,Yan JX,Zhang BZ,Song JJ,Jia PF,Wang R

更新日期：2009-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Aristolochic acid (AA), a component of some Chinese herbal medicines, may cause Chinese Herbs Nephropathy (CHN) and multi-systemic tumors by the formation of AA-DNA adducts. In this study, we established an animal model to further characterize the mechanisms of AA-induced diseases. Our results indicated that AA signif...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cheng CL,Chen KJ,Shih PH,Lu LY,Hung CF,Lin WC,Yesong Gu J

更新日期：2006-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucosinolates constitute a well-defined group of secondary plant metabolites in cruciferous plants. They occur especially in brassica vegetables, which represent a major part of the human diet. Glucosinolates undergo hydrolysis, catalysed by an endogenous plant enzyme, known as myrosinase, into a range of biological ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Verkerk R,van der Gaag MS,Dekker M,Jongen WM

更新日期：1997-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The B cell lymphomas associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) are not limited to any specific stage of B cell differentiation but covers widely different B cell phenotypes. In vitro infection of the virus negative tumors with a recombinant EBV strain has provided important insights into virus-tumor interaction. Here, ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Anastasiadou E,Vaeth S,Cuomo L,Boccellato F,Vincenti S,Cirone M,Presutti C,Junker S,Winberg G,Frati L,Wade PA,Faggioni A,Trivedi P

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancers of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract continue to represent a major health problem, despite progress in therapy. Gut microbiota is a key element related to the genesis of GI cancers, countless papers addressing this burning issue across the world. We provide an updated knowledge of the involvement of gut microbio...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Serban DE

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The DR5/TRAIL receptor 2 gene is a novel TNF receptor family member and induces apoptosis by overexpression of its product. DR5 is located on chromosome 8p21, where allelic deletions are often observed in advanced colorectal cancers. This evidence led us to examine whether or not mutations of the DR5 gene exist in the...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Arai T,Akiyama Y,Okabe S,Saito K,Iwai T,Yuasa Y

更新日期：1998-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer cells in their virulent undifferentiated state are characterized by lack of functional estrogen receptors (ER) and/or progesterone receptors (PR) as well as relatively low levels of other normal differentiation markers such as milk proteins and lipid droplets. To date, no method for in situ elevation of ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Adan Y,Goldman Y,Haimovitz R,Mammon K,Eilon T,Tal S,Tene A,Karmel Y,Shinitzky M

更新日期：2003-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutagenic activities of N-nitrosobis(2-hydroxypropyl)amine (BHP) and its related compounds were studied in Salmonella typhimurium TA100 and TA98 strains by Ames's liquid incubation assay in the presence or absence of lung and liver S9 of rats treated with polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB). BHP and its related compoun...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Mori Y,Niwa T,Takahashi H,Toyoshi K,Denda A,Takahashi S,Konishi Y

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell transforming ability of asbestos dust was investigated using C3H10T 1/2 murine fibroblasts. In a series of experiments both crocidolite and amosite caused no increase in the number of transformed foci over that seen in cultures from untreated cells. The dusts, were, however, capable of augmenting the oncogeni...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Brown RC,Poole A,Fleming GT

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hitherto unreported lactate dehydrogenase (LD) isoenzyme, which migrates electrophoretically to the relative position between LD2 and LD3 has been identified in the electropheratogram in 7 of 7 (100%) cultured hepatoma cell lines with various degrees of differentiation and is thus given the name LD2-3. LD2-3 seems t...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Liu TZ,Chen PY,Chiu DT,Wei JS,Chang KS,Lin KH

更新日期：1994-12-09 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：:We have investigated the structure of the carbohydrate moiety of the precursors of the cathepsin B-like proteinase (PCBt). The largest precursor has an apparent molecular size (Mr) of 45-47 Kd and it contains 3 N-linked oligosaccharide chains which were Endo beta N acetylglucosaminidase H (Endo H)-resistant forms. On ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Pagano M,Dalet-Fumeron V,Engler R

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we have shown that simian virus 40 (SV40) T antigen can directly cause apoptosis in immortalized human epithelial cells under normal growth conditions. In this study, we further characterized the mechanism of T-antigen-mediated apoptosis involving p53 and whether T antigen can suppress erbB2/neu gene expre...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang CH,Chen YL,Tsao YP,Chen SL

更新日期：1999-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug-resistant MCF-7 breast adenocarcinoma cells (originally named MCF-7/AdrR cells and later re-designated NCI/ADR-RES) have served as an important and widely used research tool during the last two decades. However, the real identity of these cells has been in doubt since 1998 and has since been debated. The ori...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Liscovitch M,Ravid D

更新日期：2007-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is the most lethal tumor. CA125 (gene symbol MUC16) is an important serum marker for pancreatic cancer diagnosis and treatment. High serum CA125 is related to metabolic tumor burden and poor prognosis. The circulating Treg subset is another independent prognostic factor for pancreatic cancer. Our unp...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Fan K,Yang C,Fan Z,Huang Q,Zhang Y,Cheng H,Jin K,Lu Y,Wang Z,Luo G,Yu X,Liu C

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we have shown that dietary retinoic acid (RA) at pharmacological doses (30 micrograms/g of diet) inhibited the malignant conversion of skin papillomas to carcinomas induced by a two-stage carcinogenesis protocol with 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene as initiator and 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Chen LC,Kirchhoff S,De Luca LM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00