Combined targeting of EGFR and HER2 against prostate cancer stem cells.

abstract：:Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) play important roles in cancer initiation and progression, by interacting with the signaling pathways that affect proliferation, adhesion, invasion and angiogenesis. These roles suggest the possibility of various strategies of regulation of these molecules. In this review, we demo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Onyeisi JOS,Ferreira BZF,Nader HB,Lopes CC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase is the ribonucleoprotein that enables cancer and stem cells to maintain their telomeres, resulting in unlimited proliferative potential. The catalytic component of telomerase in humans, hTERT, is upregulated in nearly 90% of all cancers, making it the most widely expressed marker of malignancy. With the exc...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Nguyen B,Elmore LW,Holt SE

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignancies in women. Despite the remarkable success of mammography screening and use of adjuvant systemic therapy, it is estimated that approximately 200,000 new diagnoses will be made this year and 40,000 deaths will occur due to this disease (American Cancer Soci...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Rosca EV,Koskimaki JE,Pandey NB,Wolff AC,Popel AS

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of its high mortality rate, ovarian cancer is a leading cause of death among women and a highly unmet medical need. New therapeutic agents that are effective and well tolerated are needed and cancer antigen-specific monoclonal antibodies that have direct pharmacologic effects or can stimulate immunological res...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lin J,Spidel JL,Maddage CJ,Rybinski KA,Kennedy RP,Krauthauser CL,Park YC,Albone EF,Jacob S,Goserud MT,Martinez BP,Chao Q,Zhou Y,Nicolaides NC,Kline JB,Grasso L

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), a tryptophan catabolic enzyme, plays an important role in immune escape through suppressing T-cell function. Since Vav1 signaling pathway regulates T cell homeostasis, this study was designed to test the hypothesis that IDO induces T-cell immunosuppression through inhibiting V...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li R,Wei F,Yu J,Li H,Ren X,Hao X

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male germ cell tumors (GCTs) are a model for a curable solid tumor. GCTs can differentiate into mature teratomas. Embryonal carcinomas (ECs) represent the stem cell compartment of GCTs and are the malignant counterpart to embryonic stem (ES) cells. GCTs and EC cells are useful to investigate differentiation therapy an...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Busch AM,Galimberti F,Nehls KE,Roengvoraphoj M,Sekula D,Li B,Guo Y,Direnzo J,Fiering SN,Spinella MJ,Robbins DJ,Memoli VA,Freemantle SJ,Dmitrovsky E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a kinase at the crossroads of numerous metabolic and cell growth signaling pathways, glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (GSK-3β) is a highly desirable therapeutic target in cancer. Despite its involvement in pathways associated with the pathogenesis of several malignancies, no selective GSK-3β inhibitor has been appro...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Sahin I,Eturi A,De Souza A,Pamarthy S,Tavora F,Giles FJ,Carneiro BA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-testis antigens (CTAs) are often specifically expressed in cancer cells and under normal conditions are only considered to be expressed in the germ line cells and the placenta. CTAs are potential targets for cancer immunotherapy and therefore necessitates their expression profiling. The expression profile of LA...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Forghanifard MM,Gholamin M,Farshchian M,Moaven O,Memar B,Forghani MN,Dadkhah E,Naseh H,Moghbeli M,Raeisossadati R,Abbaszadegan MR

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal metaplasia of the gastric mucosa is an important component in the pathway to adenocarcinoma. The mechanisms that induce the progression from intestinal metaplasia to cancer have not been elucidated. High dietary salt has been known as one of the risk factors for gastric cancer development in humans. Therefo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Xiao F,Crissey MA,Lynch JP,Kaestner KH,Silberg DG,Suh E

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present studies sought to further understand how the anti-folate pemetrexed and the multi-kinase inhibitor sorafenib interact to kill tumor cells. Sorafenib activated SRC, and via SRC the drug combination activated ERK1/2. Expression of dominant negative SRC or dominant negative MEK1 abolished drug-induced ERK1/2 ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Bareford MD,Hamed HA,Allegood J,Cruickshanks N,Poklepovic A,Park MA,Ogretmen B,Spiegel S,Grant S,Dent P

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the mechanism of the cytotoxic activity of BZL101, an aqueous extract from the herb Scutellaria barbata D. Don, which is currently in phase II clinical trial in patients with advanced breast cancer. The phase I trial showed favorable toxicity profile and promising efficacy. We report here that BZL101 induce...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Fong S,Shoemaker M,Cadaoas J,Lo A,Liao W,Tagliaferri M,Cohen I,Shtivelman E

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Forkhead Box transcription factor FoxM1 regulates expression of genes that promote cell cycle progression, and it plays essential roles in the development of liver, lung, prostate and colorectal tumors. Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) activate the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ), a ligand-activa...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Petrovic V,Costa RH,Lau LF,Raychaudhuri P,Tyner AL

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary brain tumors have always been associated with high morbidity and mortality. Glioma is the most common type of malignant brain tumors,with a high probability of recurrence after surgical excision and with poor prognosis.The purpose of this study was to compare the therapeutic efficacy of computed tomo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Hu X,Qiu H,Zhang L,Zhang W,Ma Y,Qiao Z,Chen D,Han J,Duan G,Zhang F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt signaling pathway is important in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) pathogenesis. Activated PI3K and its downstream target Akt are concernful signaling molecules and key survival factors involved in the control of cell proliferation, apoptosis and oncogenesis. The protein kinase A...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yang L,Xiao L,Ma X,Tang M,Weng X,Chen X,Sun L,Cao Y

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), the subtype of head and neck cancers, is notorious for its high incidence and death rate. The role of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) is discovered to be significant for the canceration and cancer progression. Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 958 (LINC00958) is discovered as a...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chen F,Liu M,Yu Y,Sun Y,Li J,Hu W,Wang X,Tong D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten years ago, a concerted effort from several labs resulted in the cloning of BRCA1, the first of two major hereditary breast/ovarian cancer predisposition genes. Since that time, BRCA1 has been linked to several key nuclear functions connected with the prevention of genomic instability. In particular, BRCA1 function...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Scully R,Xie A,Nagaraju G

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polo-like kinase 1 (Plk1) is a key cell cycle regulator that is frequently overexpressed in human hepatocellular carcinomas. Blockade of the Plk1 pathway has been reported to be capable of inducing anti-tumor effect. Here, plasmids containing U6 promoter-driven shRNAs against human Plk1 were constructed and transfecte...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Deng H,Jiang Q,Yang Y,Zhang S,Ma Y,Xie G,Chen X,Qian Z,Wen Y,Li J,Yang J,Chen L,Zhao X,Wei Y

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Malignant cells are capable of an unlimited number of cell divisions, either through production of telomerase, or through the alternate lengthening of telomere (ALT) mechanism. Yeast cells with genomic instability have been shown to survive in the absence of telomerase by increased recombination events. We...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Landen CN,Klingelhutz A,Coffin JE,Sorosky JI,Sood AK

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, estrogen signaling was thought to be mediated strictly through genomic pathways. Recently, however, it has been demonstrated that estrogen stimulation of cells leads to rapid nongenomic effects including ERK activation. While the precise mechanism of this action is still under investigation, it is known...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Visram H,Greer PA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP), a key enzyme in the catabolism of 5'-deoxy-5'-methylthioadenosine (MTA), catalyzes the formation of adenine and 5-methylthioribose-1-phosphate. MTAP is expressed in all cells throughout the body, but a significant percentage of human tumors have lost MTAP expression, thereby m...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Tang B,Testa JR,Kruger WD

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antitumor imidazoacridinone C-1311 is a DNA-reactive topoisomerase II and FLT3 receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Here, we demonstrate the mechanism of C-1311 inhibitory action on novel targets: hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α), vascular-endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and angiogenesis. In a cell-free system, C...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Paradziej-Łukowicz J,Skwarska A,Peszyńska-Sularz G,Brillowska-Dąbrowska A,Konopa J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antivascular therapy provides a promising method for anticancer therapy. But targeting to gastric cancer vessels is nonselective due in part to the lack of specific cell-surface receptors identified on target vascular cells. Herein we used in vivo screening of phage displayed peptide library to identify some peptides ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhi M,Wu KC,Dong L,Hao ZM,Deng TZ,Hong L,Liang SH,Zhao PT,Qiao TD,Wang Y,Xu X,Fan DM

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have shown that cancer stem cells exist in many malignancies. Side population (SP) cells are used to enrich cancer stem-like cells in many cell lines and fresh tumor specimens. In this study, we cultured primary esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) cells from ESCC tissue specimens. SP cells from pr...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li H,Gao Q,Guo L,Lu SH

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPK has been termed the fuel sensor of mammalian cells because it directly responds to the depletion of the fuel molecule ATP. In previous work, we found that AMPK is strongly activated by tumor-like hypoxia and glucose deprivation, independently of the oxygen response system associated with HIF-1. We also observed h...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Laderoute KR,Calaoagan JM,Madrid PB,Klon AE,Ehrlich PJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is one of the most fatal hematological malignancies. APL during pregnancy is a rare comorbidity and can lead to adverse outcomes, such as maternal and/or fetal death, without timely and appropriate management. Medical management for APL during pregnancy remains challenging. We report...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li H,Han C,Li K,Li J,Wang Y,Xue F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock proteins (Hsps) modulate several cellular functions and are ubiquitously present in cell. Here, we investigated alterations in the expression of Hsps and explored functional consequences of the same. Moreover, effect of quercetin (Qctn), an inhibitor of Hsps, on chemotherapeutic drugs treatment in hepatoma ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Sharma A,Upadhyay AK,Bhat MK

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma (MM) is an incurable B-cell malignancy characterized by accumulation of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow and by recurrent or persistent infections. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are essential in the host defense against infections. The aim of this study was to investigate TLR initiated responses...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Bao H,Lu P,Li Y,Wang L,Li H,He D,Yang Y,Zhao Y,Yang L,Wang M,Yi Q,Cai Z

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The sensitivity of lung cancer to gefitinib has been found to be associated with mutations at the tyrosine kinase domain of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), yet similar observations are not available in other solid tumors. We recently identified mutations in the EGFR kinase domain in primary esophageal ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Guo M,Liu S,Herman JG,Zhuang H,Lu F

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most deadly tumors. Prognosis of patients with HCC is generally poor due to the high recurrence rate. In the present study, TaqMan Real-time PCR microRNA Array was used to identify differentially expressed miRNAs from 10 tumor tissue samples (5 from recurrence group vs. 5 f...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang L,Liu M,Zhu H,Rong W,Wu F,An S,Liu F,Feng L,Wu J,Xu N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Furanodiene (C15H20O), a pure compound isolated from Traditional Chinese medicine, Curcuma wenyujin, named Ezhu in Chinese, which structure was determined on the basis of NMR, MS and UV spectrum. In this study, we attempted to characterize in detail the signaling cascades resulted from furanodiene-induced apoptosis in...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Xiao Y,Yang FQ,Li SP,Gao JL,Hu G,Lao SC,Conceição EL,Fung KP,Wangl YT,Lee SM

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00