Suppression of Ehrlich ascites tumor growth in mice by starvation and streptozotocin-induced diabetes.

abstract：:Pyrazolon derivatives were reported to have cytotoxicity to some tumour cells. In the present study, we investigated the effect of Lgf-YL-9 on cytotoxicity and cell apoptosis in human epidermoid carcinoma drug-sensitive parental KB cells and multidrug resistant (MDR) KBv200 cells. Lgf-YL-9 exhibited potent cytotoxicit...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang XH,Jia DZ,Liang YJ,Yan SL,Ding Y,Chen LM,Shi Z,Zeng MS,Liu GF,Fu LW

更新日期：2007-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Avemar (MSC) is a nontoxic fermented wheat germ extract demonstrated to significantly improve the survival rate in patients suffering from various malignancies. We investigated its effects in human HL-60 promyelocytic leukemia cells. After 24, 48, and 72 h of incubation, Avemar inhibited the growth of HL-60 cells with...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Saiko P,Ozsvar-Kozma M,Madlener S,Bernhaus A,Lackner A,Grusch M,Horvath Z,Krupitza G,Jaeger W,Ammer K,Fritzer-Szekeres M,Szekeres T

更新日期：2007-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Trastuzumab (or Herceptin), as the first erbB2-targeted therapy, has been successfully used to treat breast cancer patients with erbB2-overexpressing tumors. However, resistances to trastuzumab frequently occur, and novel strategies/agents are urgently needed to abrogate the resistant phenotype. Our current study expl...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Huang X,Wang S,Lee CK,Yang X,Liu B

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) has always been considered a therapeutic challenge, given the cytoxic drug resistant nature of the cancer and associated disorder in liver function, reducing the safety of many conventional chemotherapy agents. The Multikinase inhibitor sorafenib has been found to prolong survival in patien...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kerr SH,Kerr DJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several classes of plant polyphenols namely, flavonoids, chalcones and coumarins exhibited varying degrees of inhibition on the cell proliferation of human colon adenocarcinoma cell line 220.1. At the highest concentration tested (100 microM), many of the chalcones showed > 100% growth inhibition and their order of po...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Yit CC,Das NP

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven patients with malignant teratoma, 19 of which received radiation, are presented and the radiation response analyzed. Radiotherapy seems most effective in the palliation of undifferentiated (embryonal) teratoma of the gonads and sacrococcygeal region in early childhood. It is less effective, yet useful, in...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Pantoja E,Roswit B

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NF-kappaB is activated in many types of cancer. Phosphorylation of p65 at serine 276 is required for the expression of a subset of NF-kappaB regulated genes, including vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) and interleukin-8 (IL-8). Thus, inhibition of serine 276 phosphorylation may prevent metastasis and angiogen...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Law M,Corsino P,Parker NT,Law BK

更新日期：2010-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines induce inflammatory and immune responses in tumors after photodynamic therapy (PDT). Since there are no reports of IL-6 in nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) cells following PDT, we evaluated IL-6 expression in two different NPC tumors after hypericin mediated PDT. Interleukin-6 transcription was significantly upre...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Du H,Bay BH,Mahendran R,Olivo M

更新日期：2006-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparison of LCC2, the E(2)-independent, tamoxifen-resistant subline of the MCF-7 human breast cancer cell line with its parent line, disclosed that it is more resistant to growth inhibition and apoptosis induction by a variety of agents acting by diverse mechanisms. Thus, LCC2 cells can serve as a useful in-vitro mo...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lilling G,Hacohen H,Nordenberg J,Livnat T,Rotter V,Sidi Y

更新日期：2000-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is a transcriptional target and downstream effector of the ErbB-1 (EGFR) and ErbB-2 signaling pathways. We found that anti-EGFR and anti-ErbB-2 antibodies inhibited ERK phosphorylation and downregulated COX-2 protein expression in HCA-7 human colon carcinoma cells. Both antibodies also augment...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Half E,Sun Y,Sinicrope FA

更新日期：2007-06-28 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：:An enzyme immunoassay (EIA) was developed in which nuclear extracts were bound to the wells of polystyrene microtiter plates. The presence of various antigens in the extracts could be detected using antiserum raised against HeLa cell nucleoli. Normal human cell extracts, coupled to Sepharose as a solid phase absorbent...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Kelsey DE,Busch RK,Busch H

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PM2 DNA, forms I and II, were chemically modified with the ultimate carcinogen N-acetoxy-2-acetylaminofluorene. The products were subjected to 3 analytical procedures: (i) buoyant density centrifugation in the presence of the intercalating dyes ethidium bromide or propidium diiodide; (ii) agarose gel electrophoresis: ...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Thielmann HW,Kuhn C

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apatinib, a novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has been confirmed for its efficacy and safety in the treatment of advanced gastric carcinoma and some other solid tumors. However, the direct functional mechanisms of tumor lethality mediated by apatinib have not yet been fully characterized, and the precise mechanis...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Cheng X,Feng H,Wu H,Jin Z,Shen X,Kuang J,Huo Z,Chen X,Gao H,Ye F,Ji X,Jing X,Zhang Y,Zhang T,Qiu W,Zhao R

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the effects of interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) on meningioma cells in two different culture systems, evaluated by the uptake of radiolabelled methionine. With both IFN-alpha and 5-FU an inhibitory effect on the uptake of radiolabelled methionine by the meningioma cells was d...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Zhang ZJ,Wang JL,Muhr C,Smits A

更新日期：1996-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is associated with a high potential of tumor recurrence and metastasis, leading to poor prognosis. Cell motility is an important factor in the progression and metastasis of cancers. Recently, Fascin has been linked to tumor progression by induction of cell motility. However, the pre...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee TK,Poon RT,Man K,Guan XY,Ma S,Liu XB,Myers JN,Yuen AP

更新日期：2007-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the concept of employing ultrasound for the treatment of cancer is not a new one, virtually all existing ultrasound-based clinical cancer treatments are based on hyperthermic ablation. This review seeks to highlight the potential offered by more subtle ultrasound-triggered phenomena such as sonoporation in de...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Nomikou N,McHale AP

更新日期：2010-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Many members of BCL2 (Bcl-2) apoptosis-related genes were found to be differentially expressed in various malignancies and were proposed as prognostic cancer biomarkers. Recently, a new member of the BCL2 gene family, BCL2L12, was cloned and was found to be expressed in mammary gland. In the present study, 55 specimen...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Thomadaki H,Talieri M,Scorilas A

更新日期：2007-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Current in vivo investigations of tumor angiogenesis mainly rely on the results obtained from engrafted models in mice. In the present study, we attempt to assess the potential of human tumor endothelium to form neovasculature in different engrafted tumor models. The tumor endothelial cells were isolated from human es...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Hu H,Zhang Y,Ran Y,Zhou Z,Yu L,Lou J,Yang Z

更新日期：2007-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand causative relations of smoking to lung adenocarcinomas, the frequency of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) of all autosomal chromosomes was compared among the three grades of histological differentiation with 119 pulmonary adenocarcinomas (AC) and 41 squamous cell carcinomas (SCC), using Southern blott...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Ishikawa Y,Furuta R,Miyoshi T,Satoh Y,Okumura S,Nakagawa K,Tsuchiya E

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulation of the cell-cycle G1-restriction point control via abnormalities of Rb-pathway components is a frequent event in the formation of cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate numerical aberrations of the Cyclin D1 (CCND1, PRAD1, bcl-1) gene locus at chromosome 11q13 in basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) and sq...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Utikal J,Udart M,Leiter U,Kaskel P,Peter RU,Krähn G

更新日期：2005-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic metastasis is the main route of breast cancer metastasis. It is known that lymphangiogenesis facilitates lymphatic metastasis through vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C)/VEGF receptor 3 (VEGFR3) pathway-linked interactions between the tumor and its microenvironment. Here, we report a novel mechanis...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang QS,He R,Yang F,Kang LJ,Li XQ,Fu L,Sun B,Feng YM

更新日期：2018-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile acids are promoters of colon cancer; however, the mechanism(s) of action of this tumor promoter are largely unknown. Bile acids induce apoptosis in colon epithelial cells and it is probable that the modulation of apoptosis contributes, in part, to colon carcinogenesis. We tested the hypothesis that damage to mito...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Washo-Stultz D,Crowley-Weber CL,Dvorakova K,Bernstein C,Bernstein H,Kunke K,Waltmire CN,Garewal H,Payne CM

更新日期：2002-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The widespread consumption of tea as beverage throughout the world has stimulated interest in the possibility of its use in chemoprevention of cancer. The present set of investigation was carried out to evaluate the anticarcinogenic activity of black tea using lung tumorigenesis model in Swiss albino mice. Diethylnitr...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Shukla Y,Taneja P

更新日期：2002-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed TP53 codon 72 polymorphism, HPV DNA in 32 subjects with oesophageal cancer and 57 healthy subjects with normal oesophageal cytology from an area of China with a high prevalence for this cancer (Linxian County, Henan Province). The frequency of the proline allele (0.63) was significantly higher in the Chine...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Peixoto Guimaraes D,Hsin Lu S,Snijders P,Wilmotte R,Herrero R,Lenoir G,Montesano R,Meijer CJ,Walboomers J,Hainaut P

更新日期：2001-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) in tanshinones-induced apoptosis was investigated in HepG2 cells in this study. The major tanshinones (cryptotanshinone, dihydrotanshinone, tanshinone I, tanshinone IIA), isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza, inhibit cell growth an...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Lee WY,Liu KW,Yeung JH

更新日期：2009-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous testicular teratomas which develop at a high rate in 129/Sv-Sl/+ mice are thought to be derived from germ cells. The teratomas present initially as groups of atypical germ-like cells within seminiferous cords of the 15.5 days post coitum (dpc) embryonic testes. These pluripotent teratoma stem cells are cap...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang D,Enders GC

更新日期：1996-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditioned medium from a series of human breast cancer cell lines representing the phenotypes of estrogen dependence ZR-75-1, MCF-7), tamoxifen resistance (Z(+)-75-9a1, LY2) and estrogen independence (ZR-PR-Lt) contained four detectable insulin-like growth factor binding proteins (IGFBPs) of MW 24, 34, 44 and 70 kDa....

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： McCotter D,van den Berg HW,Boylan M,McKibben B

更新日期：1996-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of HeLa cells with different concentrations of adriamycin (0, 5, 10, 25, 50 and 100 microg/ml) resulted in a significant and dose-dependent decline in the cell survival. Conversely, the frequency of micronuclei increased in a concentration-dependent manner. The micronuclei-induction and cell survival wer...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Jagetia GC,Nayak V

更新日期：1996-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is one of the major modifiable risk factors in breast cancer, with obese adipose tissue showing a pathological role in breast cancer development and malignancy via the release of secretory factors, such as proinflammatory cytokines and adipocytokines. The current article focuses on visfatin and resistin, two s...

journal_title：Cancer letters

authors： Wang YY,Hung AC,Lo S,Yuan SF

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00