Aberrant transforming growth factor-beta signaling in azoxymethane-induced mouse colon tumors.

abstract：:Liver cirrhosis is a critical state in the natural course of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We sought to investigate the potential of in-depth proteomics to reveal plasma protein signatures that reflect common networks/pathways of liver cirrhosis, and to determine whether the cirrhosis-related signature in plasma is ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Liu CC,Wang YH,Chuang EY,Tsai MH,Chuang YH,Lin CL,Liu CJ,Hsiao BY,Lin SM,Liu LY,Yu MW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies with murine models suggest that maternal exposure to aromatic hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonists may impair mammary gland differentiation and increase the susceptibility to mammary carcinogenesis in offspring. However, the molecular mechanisms responsible for these perturbations remain largely unknown. Previo...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Papoutsis AJ,Selmin OI,Borg JL,Romagnolo DF

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have shown that aberrant microRNA (miRNA) expression is associated with the development and progression of various types of human cancer and serum miRNAs are potential biomarkers. This study examined whether some commonly deregulated miRNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are presented in serum of p...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Xu J,Wu C,Che X,Wang L,Yu D,Zhang T,Huang L,Li H,Tan W,Wang C,Lin D

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma, the most common extracranial solid tumor in children, arises from precursors of the sympathetic nervous system. Neuroblastoma cell lines are responsive to the differentiation agent retinoic acid, which induces its effects by altering transcription rates of specific target genes. We identified autotaxin ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Dufner-Beattie J,Lemons RS,Thorburn A

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of Fas ligand (FasL) in cancer cells elicits potential antitumor effects via recruitment of neutrophils. Conversely, FasL-expressing tumors may counterattack tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes by delivering apoptotic death signals via Fas/FasL interactions, which may lead to tumor escape. In order to distin...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Chiu HY,Sun GH,Chen SY,Wang HH,Ho MY,Chu CY,Wu WL,Jhou RS,Tsai YL,Huang RT,Sun KH,Tang SJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many reports suggest that aberrant regulation of cytokine signaling pathways via the interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R) induces tumorigenic transformation, constitutively active IL-2R in tumors has not been reported. We searched for genomic alteration of the IL-2/15R beta-subunit gene (IL-2/15R beta) in cytokine-...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Ukai H,Ishii-Oba H,Ukai-Tadenuma M,Ogiu T,Tsuji H

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obesity, an established risk and progression factor for postmenopausal breast cancer, remains high in US women. Activation of Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling plays a key role in the obesity-breast cancer link. However, the impact of weight normalization in obese postmenopausal wome...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： De Angel RE,Conti CJ,Wheatley KE,Brenner AJ,Otto G,Degraffenried LA,Hursting SD

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In epithelial ovarian cancer, tumor grade is an independent prognosticator whose molecular determinants remain unknown. We investigated patterns of gene expression in well- and poorly differentiated serous papillary ovarian and peritoneal carcinomas with cDNA microarrays. A 6500-feature cDNA microarray was used for co...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Jazaeri AA,Lu K,Schmandt R,Harris CP,Rao PH,Sotiriou C,Chandramouli GV,Gershenson DM,Liu ET

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sprouty (SPRY) appears to act as a tumor suppressor in cancer, whereas we reported that SPRY2 functions as a putative oncogene in colorectal cancer (CRC) [Oncogene, 2010, 29: 5241-5253]. In general, various studies established inhibition of cell proliferation by SPRY in cancer. The mechanisms by which SPRY regulates c...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang Q,Shim K,Wright K,Jurkevich A,Khare S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene amplification contributes to carcinogenesis by enhancing proto-oncogene activity and causing chromosomal instability. The ease of detecting amplified tumor-virus sequences has encouraged use of this system as a surrogate for studying the molecular events involved in endogenous gene amplification. We report here a...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Rossman TG,Wolosin D

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there are extensive studies on the genetics of bladder cancer, several questions remain unanswered. One of the pathways which are altered in bladder cancer is the mTOR signaling pathway. In the present study, we analyzed the expression of Rheb gene and genetic alterations in the LKB1 gene which are the key co...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Tigli H,Seven D,Tunc M,Sanli O,Basaran S,Ulutin T,Buyru N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the possible involvement of DNA damage in cell transformation induced by estrogens, we examined whether DNA adduct formation is elicited in cultured Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cells treated with estrogens and their derivatives by means of the 32P-postlabeling assay. Morphological transformation of the cells ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Hayashi N,Hasegawa K,Komine A,Tanaka Y,McLachian JA,Barrett JC,Tsutsui T

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FAM134B is an autophagy regulator of endoplasmic reticulum and acts as a cancer suppressor in colon cancer. However, the molecular signaling pathways by which FAM134B interacts within colon carcinogenesis is still unknown. Herein, this study aims to determine the interacting partners of FAM134B for the first time in c...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Islam F,Chaousis S,Wahab R,Gopalan V,Lam AK

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ras/Raf/MEKs/ERKs and PI3 K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathways have key roles in cancer development and growth processes, as well as in cancer malignance and chemoresistance. In this study, we screened the therapeutic potential of magnolin using 15 human cancer cell lines and combined magnolin sensitivity with the CCLE mutao...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Song JH,Lee CJ,An HJ,Yoo SM,Kang HC,Lee JY,Kim KD,Kim DJ,Lee HS,Cho YY

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase activity is suppressed in normal human somatic tissues but is activated in cancer cells and immortal cell lines. The reverse transcriptase (RT) subunit human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) is the key regulator of telomerase activity. The hTERT promoter contains E-box elements and may allow upstrea...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Chang JT,Yang HT,Wang TC,Cheng AJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pi-class glutathione S-transferase (GSTP1) actively protect cells from carcinogens and electrophilic compounds. Loss of GSTP1 expression via promoter hypermethylation is the most common epigenetic alteration observed in human prostate cancer. Silencing of GSTP1 can increase generation of reactive oxygen species (R...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Kanwal R,Pandey M,Bhaskaran N,Maclennan GT,Fu P,Ponsky LE,Gupta S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human DEAD-box RNA helicase gene DDX6 was cloned from B-cell lymphoma cell line RC-K8. Previously, we reported that DDX6 acts as oncogene in several cancers such as colorectal cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma. However, the detailed mechanism of DDX6 action in carcinogenesis is largely unknown. In this study, we exa...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Taniguchi K,Iwatsuki A,Sugito N,Shinohara H,Kuranaga Y,Oshikawa Y,Tajirika T,Futamura M,Yoshida K,Uchiyama K,Akao Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) X protein (HBx) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) are all playing roles in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but the reversing effects of COX-2 inhibitors on the neoplastic features caused by HBx protein is still unclear. To further evaluate the therapeutic potential of celecoxib on HBx mediated trans...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Xie H,Gao L,Chai N,Song J,Wang J,Song Z,Chen C,Pan Y,Zhao L,Sun S,Wu K,Feitelson MA,Liu J,Fan D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Grb2-associated binder 1 (Gab1) plays an important role in the regulation of cell growth and transformation. A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) (rs3805246) in the Gab1 gene has been suggested to be related to the risk of Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) in a study from Japan. We a...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Gao L,Weck MN,Nieters A,Brenner H

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Black currant fruits containing high amounts of anthocyanins are known to possess potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. We have previously reported that anthocyanin-rich black currant skin extract (BCSE) inhibits diethylnitrosamine (DENA)-initiated hepatocarcinogenesis in rats although the underlying me...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Bishayee A,Thoppil RJ,Mandal A,Darvesh AS,Ohanyan V,Meszaros JG,Háznagy-Radnai E,Hohmann J,Bhatia D

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of matrix metalloproteinase3 (MMP3) promoter in the development and progression of gastric cancer of whole stomach has never been investigated in any population. We conducted a hospital-based case-control study to explore the MMP3 SNPs and their haplotypes with the risk of gastri...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Dey S,Stalin S,Gupta A,Saha D,Kesh K,Swarnakar S

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of the tumor promoter 2-acetylaminofluorene (2-AAF) on cell proliferation and on the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) system was assessed in normal and nodular rat livers. DNA replication in vivo was inhibited below the detection level after 8d of dietary 2-AAF treatment of previously unexposed ra...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Strömblad S,Eriksson LC,Andersson G

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We confirmed the expression of cathepsin K, the most abundant and specific cysteine protease found in osteoclasts, at the mRNA level in most of our cases of breast cancer, and even at the protein level in bone metastatic lesions. Therefore, we investigated the functions of cathepsin K in osteoclasts with special atten...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Ishikawa T,Kamiyama M,Tani-Ishii N,Suzuki H,Ichikawa Y,Hamaguchi Y,Momiyama N,Shimada H

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor p27, which is a member of the Cip/Kip family of Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitory proteins (CKIs), controls anti-proliferative events. The post-translational addition of O-GlcNAc to p27 occurs in HEK293T and HCC (hepatocellular carcinoma) cell lines, and we identified Ser2, Ser106, Ser110, Thr157...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Qiu H,Liu F,Tao T,Zhang D,Liu X,Zhu G,Xu Z,Ni R,Shen A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both EGFR and HER2 are important mediators of tumorigenesis and tumor progression. Despite their best-characterized roles as plasma membrane-bound receptors, both receptors undergo nuclear translocation though the impact of this process remains unclear. In this study, we provide evidence showing that EGFR upregulates ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Han W,Carpenter RL,Cao X,Lo HW

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the importance of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes in bladder carcinogenesis, we determined the status of the expression of the MDM-2 and p53 genes and genetic alterations in the p53 gene in five bladder carcinoma cell lines and one kidney urothelial carcinoma cell line. Overexpression of MDM-2 mRNA...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Cheng YT,Li YL,Wu JD,Long SB,Tzai TS,Tzeng CC,Lai MD

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:O6-Alkylguanine is a major toxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic lesion in cellular DNA that is repaired by O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (ATase). The expression of this gene is directly related to the cellular sensitivity of alkylating agents, with levels of this protein varying widely among human organs, tumors,...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Wani G,D'Ambrosio SM

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) plays an important role in the development and progression of lung cancer. A previous report noted that an increased number of polymorphic CA repeats in the first intron of the EGFR gene results in decreased transcriptional activity. To estimate the association of the length of ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang W,Weissfeld JL,Romkes M,Land SR,Grandis JR,Siegfried JM

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an unmet need to develop new agents or strategies against therapy resistant pancreatic cancer (PanCA). Recent studies from our laboratory showed that STAT3 negatively regulates NF-κB and that inhibition of this crosstalk using Nexrutine® (Nx) reduces transcriptional activity of COX-2. Inhibition of these mole...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Gong J,Muñoz AR,Pingali S,Payton-Stewart F,Chan DE,Freeman JW,Ghosh R,Kumar AP

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the flavonoid compound, kaempferol, which is an inhibitor of cancer cell proliferation and an inducer of cell apoptosis have been shown in various cancers, including lung, pancreatic, and ovarian, but its effect has never been studied in bladder cancer. Here, we investigated the effects of kaempferol on...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Dang Q,Song W,Xu D,Ma Y,Li F,Zeng J,Zhu G,Wang X,Chang LS,He D,Li L

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00