Bacteria-derived minicells for cancer therapy.

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) contributes to a multitude of physiological and pathophysiological processes. We sought to determine the level of the IL-6 in serum and tumoral tissue of patients with staging of the tumor and whether serum IL-6 level in patients with colorectal cancer correlate with tumoral tissue level of it. Se...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Esfandi F,Mohammadzadeh Ghobadloo S,Basati G

更新日期：2006-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the critical region of liver-specific tumor suppressor genes in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), we analyzed 30 cases of hepatocellular carcinoma using nine 4q and six 16q microsatellite polymorphic DNA markers. We observed one major common deleted region which was flanked by D4S175-D4S1625 and there ma...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Chou YH,Chung KC,Jeng LB,Chen TC,Liaw YF

更新日期：1998-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes are 30-100 nm small membrane vesicles of endocytic origin that are secreted by all types of cells, and can also be found in various body fluids. Increasing evidence implicates that exosomes confer stability and can deliver their cargos such as proteins and nucleic acids to specific cell types, which subsequen...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhou L,Lv T,Zhang Q,Zhu Q,Zhan P,Zhu S,Zhang J,Song Y

更新日期：2017-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with inadequate anti-cancer T cell responses experience limited benefit from immune checkpoint inhibitors and other immunotherapies that require T cells. Therefore, treatments that induce de novo anti-cancer T cell immunity are needed. One strategy - referred to as in situ vaccination - is to deliver chemothe...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lynn GM,Laga R,Jewell CM

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticarcinogenic action of the garlic constituent diallyl sulfide (DAS), was examined in the hamster buccal pouch and forestomach. Groups of hamsters were topically treated, for up to 14 weeks, with a 0.5% solution of the buccal pouch and forestomach carcinogen 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA). Prior to, duri...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nagabhushan M,Line D,Polverini PJ,Solt DB

更新日期：1992-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The pineal has been recently implicated in mammary tumorigenesis. Effect of physiological pinealectomy brought about by subjecting female Holtzman rats to permanent lighting (24 h/day) from birth was studied on the incidence of 9,10-dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA) induced mammary tumors. The incidence of adenocarci...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kothari LS,Shah PN,Mhatre MC

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with a basal cell carcinomas (BCC) have an increased risk of further tumors. We studied the individual and combined impact of gender, skin type and allelic genes cytochrome P450 (CYP2D6), vitamin D receptor (VDR), tumor necrosis factor-alpha, TNF-alpha) on the rate of increase in BCC numbers after first prese...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ramachandran S,Fryer AA,Lovatt TJ,Smith AG,Lear JT,Jones PW,Strange RC

更新日期：2003-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a group of non-coding RNAs that play a crucial role in post-transcriptional gene regulation and act as indispensable mediators in several critical biological processes, including tumorigenesis, tissue homeostasis, and regeneration. MiR-424 and miR-503 are intragenic miRNAs that are clustered on ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wu Y,Wang W,Yang AG,Zhang R

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify non-tumor biomarkers for prediction of tumor HPV status and prognosis of patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx (SCCOP), we evaluated the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in pre-miRNAs with HPV16 status and survival for SCCOP patients. We analyzed HPV16 status in tumor...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Guan X,Sturgis EM,Song X,Liu Z,El-Naggar AK,Wei Q,Li G

更新日期：2013-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:As a newly discovered deubiquitinating enzyme, ubiquitin-specific protease 22 (USP22) is predictive of therapeutic outcomes in individual cancer patients. However, its clinical effects on malignancy and its roles in conferring resistance to EGFR-TKIs (epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors) in lun...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhang H,Han B,Lu H,Zhao Y,Chen X,Meng Q,Cao M,Cai L,Hu J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) such as erlotinib have significant activity in NSCLC patients with activating EGFR mutations. However, EGFR-TKI resistance inevitably occurs after approximately 12 months of treatment. Acquired mechanisms of resistance, other than secondary mutations in EGFR (T79...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Chen C,Liu WR,Zhang B,Zhang LM,Li CG,Liu C,Zhang H,Huo YS,Ma YC,Tian PF,Qi Q,Li JJ,Tang Z,Zhang ZF,Giaccone G,Yue DS,Wang CL

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-associated mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) play a critical role in the growth and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the mechanism underlying the crosstalk between MSCs and HCC cells is not completely understood. Here, HCC cells were treated with or without conditioned medium of MSCs (CM-MSC), ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang W,Wang Q,Huang DB,Sun QK,Wu SS,Zhao YJ,Jia W,Hu DS,He YF

更新日期：2021-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of HMGB2 on the stability of p53 protein in HeLa cells. Overexpression of HMGB2 led to accumulation of the p53 protein, whereas HMGB2 knockdown with siRNA resulted in a substantial decrease in the p53 protein level. The HMGB2-dependent increase of p53 stability was specific for HPV-positive ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee D,Kwon JH,Kim EH,Kim ES,Choi KY

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-drug resistance (MDR) has become the largest obstacle to the success of cancer chemotherapies. The mechanisms of MDR and the approaches to test MDR have been discovered, yet not fully understood. This review covers the in vivo and in vitro approaches for the detection of MDR in the laboratory and the mechanisms ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wu Q,Yang Z,Nie Y,Shi Y,Fan D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the cytoplasmic (Ras-Raf-MEK-ERK) signaling cascade was shown to be both, necessary and sufficient for transformation in vitro as well as in vivo. However, over the last years the involvement of stress-activated protein kinases (SAPKs)/Jun N-terminal kinases (JNKs), and their substrate c-Jun in the proce...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Rennefahrt U,Illert B,Greiner A,Rapp UR,Troppmair J

更新日期：2004-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of angiogenesis provides a potential anti-cancer therapy. Here we describe a novel recombinant peptide composed of active fragments of two distinct angiogenesis inhibitors, platelet factor-4 (C-13 fragment) and vasostatin (N-terminal amino acids 135-164) with a nonpolar peptide bridge of Gly-Pro-Gly. This f...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Li X,Jiang L,Wang Y,Xiao Y,Huang Y,Yao Q,Yang Y,Wu X

更新日期：2007-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific [3H]fucose-labeled glycoproteins were found in the serum of rats bearing Zajdela hepatoma, which possess different isoelectric points in comparison with serum glycoproteins from normal rats. The electrophoretic profile of the serum glycoproteins is significantly altered. There is approximately a 2.5 times inc...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ivanov D,Antonova M,Stoilov J,Zacharieva S,Gavazova E,Ivanov S

更新日期：1998-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the WAF1/CIP1 gene product, p21, in enzyme-altered foci (EAF) induced by diethylnitrosamine (DEN) and phenobarbital (PB) was examined. p21 expression in the nucleus of hepatocytes in EAF was decreased compared to surrounding tissue. Fifty-eight percent of all GST-P-positive EAF induced by DEN and 79%...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Martens U,Lennartsson P,Högberg J,Stenius U

更新日期：1996-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of invasive ductal breast carcinoma, we investigated the status of chromosomal and intrachromosomal instability by fluorescence in situ hybridisation and determined the level of mRNA expression for two genes involved in the mitotic spindle checkpoint pathway, BUB1B and MAD2L1. All breast cancers demonstrat...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Scintu M,Vitale R,Prencipe M,Gallo AP,Bonghi L,Valori VM,Maiello E,Rinaldi M,Signori E,Rabitti C,Carella M,Dallapiccola B,Altomare V,Fazio VM,Parrella P

更新日期：2007-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant sterol guggulsterone has recently been shown to have anti-tumorigenic potential. This study was designed to investigate the anti-tumor efficacy of guggulsterone and to elucidate its molecular mechanisms in colon cancer. Guggulsterone significantly increased apoptosis in HT-29 cells by activating caspases-3 a...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： An MJ,Cheon JH,Kim SW,Kim ES,Kim TI,Kim WH

更新日期：2009-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of DNA synthesis was observed and quantitated in hamster buccal pouch epithelium exposed in vivo and in vitro to indirect acting carcinogens. Topical application of a 0.5% solution of the potent hamster buccal pouch carcinogen 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]-anthracene (DMBA) acutely inhibited epithelial DNA synthesis...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nagabhushan M,Ng YK,Elias R,Polverini PJ,Solt DB

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cachexia, also known as wasting syndrome notably with skeletal muscle atrophy, costs nearly one-third of all cancer deaths in man. (-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the principal polyphenolic component in green tea, is a potent preventive against cachexia as well as cancers. However, how EGCG counteracts cachexia...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang H,Lai YJ,Chan YL,Li TL,Wu CJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable evidences have shown that both heat shock transcription factor 1 (HSF1) and autophagy can attenuate the sensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells to chemotherapeutic reagents. However, it is still little known whether HSF1 is associated with autophagy in regulating the chemosensitivity of HCC ce...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhang N,Wu Y,Lyu X,Li B,Yan X,Xiong H,Li X,Huang G,Zeng Y,Zhang Y,Lian J,Ni Z,He F

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid tumors are composed of tumor cells and stromal cells including lymphatic endothelial cells (LEC), which are mainly viewed as cells forming lymphatic vessels involved in the transport of metastatic and immune cells. We here reveal a new mechanism by which tumor exposed-LEC (teLEC) exert mitogenic effects on tumor...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Van de Velde M,Ebroin M,Durré T,Joiret M,Gillot L,Blacher S,Geris L,Kridelka F,Noel A

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase, a critical enzyme responsible for continuous cell growth, is repressed in most somatic cells except proliferating progenitor cells and activated lymphocytes, and activated in approximately 85% of human cancer tissues. Telomerase activity is a useful cancer-cell detecting marker in some types of cancers in ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Hiyama E,Hiyama K

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone metastasis is an important cause of morbidity in advanced prostate cancer. Bisphosphonates are widely used for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis, but recently have been observed to be effective in controlling prostate cancer metastasis. Since aminopeptidase N (AP-N) is known to be involved in the metas...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Iguchi K,Nakano T,Usui S,Hirano K

更新日期：2006-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivin is a recently characterised inhibitor of apoptosis protein that has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several types of solid organ cancer. This study sought to describe the expression of survivin in a cohort of 90 benign meningiomas, together with the pattern of expression of other genes involved in the ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Das A,Tan WL,Smith DR

更新日期：2003-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic mutations and chromosome instability are hallmarks of genomic aberrations in cancer cells. Aneuploidies represent common manifestations of chromosome instability, which is frequently observed in human embryos and malignant solid tumors. Activation of human endogenous retroviruses (HERV)-derived loci is documen...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Glinsky GV

更新日期：2016-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies directed against the L1 cell adhesion protein inhibit growth of SKOV3ip human ovarian cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. Responses of SKOV3ip cells in vitro to anti-L1 mAb chCE7 and Genistein were investigated. Genistein potentiated the anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects of chCE7 in SKOV3ip cells....

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Novak-Hofer I,Cohrs S,Grünberg J,Friedli A,Schlatter MC,Pfeifer M,Altevogt P,Schubiger PA

更新日期：2008-03-18 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