Increased expression of cathepsins L and B and decreased activity of their inhibitors in metastatic, ras-transformed NIH 3T3 cells.

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：:Dietary prevention is a cost-efficient strategy to reduce the risk of human cancers. More than 85% breast cancers are sporadic and attributable to long-term exposure to environmental carcinogens through a multistep and multiyear disease process. We used our chronically induced cellular carcinogenesis model as a target...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Choudhary S,Sood S,Wang HC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most human colorectal cancers arise through the accumulation of a series of genetic alterations such as point mutations within the Ki-ras and p53 genes, but the chemical carcinogens that may be implicated in these events are still unidentified. In a previous study, we showed that DNA from human colorectal tissue conta...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Jackson PE,Hall CN,Badawi AF,O'Connor PJ,Cooper DP,Povey AC

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Withaferin A (WA), a bioactive constituent of Ayurvedic medicine plant Withania somnifera, is a potent apoptosis inducer in cancer cells but the mechanism of cell death induction is not fully characterized. The present study was undertaken to determine the role of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK), including c-...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Hahm ER,Lee J,Singh SV

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the expression of two groups of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), stromelysin and interstitial collagenase, in human skin cancer by northern blot analysis and in situ hybridization. Stromelysin-3 (ST-3) mRNA was overexpressed more than tenfold in 17 of 19 (89%) specimens of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) but i...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Majmudar G,Nelson BR,Jensen TC,Voorhees JJ,Johnson TM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of chemoresistance in androgen-refractory prostate cancer cells is partly due to constitutive activation of Rel/NF-kappaB transcription factors that regulate several cell survival and anti-apoptotic genes. In this study we examined whether betulinic acid (BetA), a pentacyclic triterpene from the bark of wh...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Rabi T,Shukla S,Gupta S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymidylate synthase (TYMS) is involved in the folate metabolism and provision of nucleotides needed for DNA synthesis and repair. Thus, functional genetic variants in TYMS may alter cancer risk. In the study, we evaluated associations of three germline variants (rs2790 A > G, rs16430 6 bp > 0 bp, and rs1059394 C > T)...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Guan X,Liu H,Ju J,Li Y,Li P,Wang LE,Brewster AM,Buchholz TA,Arun BK,Wei Q,Liu Z

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptidylarginine deiminase type 4 (PAD4/PADI4) posttranslationally converts peptidylarginine to citrulline, in a process known as citrullination. Evidence suggests that PAD4 plays an essential role in pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RA synovium has many features in common with tumor tissues, including abnor...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Chang X,Han J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a decline in the incidence of squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) over the past 20 years, their survival rate has remained nearly the same, indicating that treatment options have not improved relative to other cancer types. Immunotherapies have a high potential for a sustained effect in SCC patients, but their res...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Strait AA,Wang XJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal double-strand breaks (DSBs) occurring in mammalian cells can initiate genomic instability, and their misrepairs result in chromosomal deletion, amplification, and translocation, common findings in human tumors. The tumor-suppressor protein p53 is involved in maintaining genomic stability. In this study, we...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Honma M,Momose M,Tanabe H,Sakamoto H,Yu Y,Little JB,Sofuni T,Hayashi M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation antagonizing non-protein coding RNA (DANCR) is a newly identified oncogenic long noncoding RNA found in various cancers. However, the functional role of DANCR in tumor angiogenesis and the underlying mechanisms are still unclear. The expression of DANCR was determined in ovarian malignant tissues and c...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Lin X,Yang F,Qi X,Li Q,Wang D,Yi T,Yin R,Zhao X,Zhong X,Bian C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rats, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (gamma GT) exists as a single-copy gene, and three distinct species of RNA (types I, II, and III) that differ in their 5' untranslated regions have been identified. To compare steady-state levels of these gamma GT RNAs in rat tissues, hepatic carcinomas, and cultured cells, we us...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Habib GM,Rajagopalan S,Godwin AK,Lebovitz RM,Lieberman MW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metformin, an oral biguanide for the treatment of type II diabetes, has been shown to have anticancer effects in ovarian cancer. Energy starvation induced by metformin causes endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated unfolded protein response (UPR) and autophagy. UPR and autophagy act as a survival or death mechanism in c...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Moon HS,Kim B,Gwak H,Suh DH,Song YS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNA) silence target genes through Watson-Crick based binding to the 3'untranslated regions (3'UTR). Thus, polymorphisms in the miRNA-binding sites may disrupt this process and play a potential role in cancer pathogenesis. Integrins have been implicated in the genesis and development of many tumors. This s...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Liu J,Huang J,He Y,Liu J,Liao B,Liao G

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MN/CA9 (G250) gene expressed in the normal alimentary tract in a tissue-specific manner is often activated in renal cell carcinomas. To cast light on the activation mechanism, we examined the methylation status of this gene in seven human renal cell carcinoma cell lines (SKRC-01, -06, -10, -12, -14, -44, and -59) ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Cho M,Grabmaier K,Kitahori Y,Hiasa Y,Nakagawa Y,Uemura H,Hirao Y,Ohnishi T,Yoshikawa K,Ooesterwijk E

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignant tumors worldwide. As tumor metastasis is the leading cause of death in patients with CRC, it is important to elucidate the molecular mechanisms that drive CRC metastasis. Studies have shown a close relationship between Iroquois homeobox (IRX) family genes and...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Zhu Q,Wu Y,Yang M,Wang Z,Zhang H,Jiang X,Chen M,Jin T,Wang T

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sel-1-like (SEL1L) is a putative tumor suppressor gene that is significantly downregulated in human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA). The mechanism of the downregulation is unclear. Here, we investigated whether aberrantly upregulated microRNAs (miRNAs) repressed the expression of SEL1L. From reported miRNA micr...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Liu Q,Chen J,Wang J,Amos C,Killary AM,Sen S,Wei C,Frazier ML

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centchroman (CC), a female oral contraceptive, has been shown to possess breast anti-cancer activities. Recently, we have shown CC-mediated antimetastatic effect through reversal of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in breast cancer. The loss of tumor suppressor genes (TSGs) has been shown to promote EMT in b...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Khan S,Shukla S,Sinha S,Meeran SM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, bone marrow (BM) failure syndromes, both constitutional and acquired, predispose to myeloid malignancies. We have modeled acquired immune aplastic anemia, the paradigmatic disease of these syndromes, in the mouse by infusing lymph node cells from specific pathogen-free (SPF) CD45.1 congenic C57BL/6 (B6) don...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Li J,Dubois W,Thovarai V,Wu Z,Feng X,Peat T,Zhang S,Sen SK,Trinchieri G,Chen J,Mock BA,Young NS

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:The DNA repair gene Ku70 plays a key role in the DNA double strand break (DSB) repair system. Defects in DSB repair capacity can lead to genomic instability. We hypothesized that the Ku70 C-1310G polymorphism (rs2267437) was associated with risk of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). We genotyped the Ku70 C-1310G polymorphism...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Wang W,Pan X,Huo X,Yan F,Wang M,Wang D,Gao Y,Cao Q,Luo D,Qin C,Yin C,Zhang Z

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LEC (Long-Evans with a cinnamon-like coat color) rats develop hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) spontaneously. We examined mutations of codons 12, 13, and 61 of the Ha-ras, Ki-ras, and N-ras genes in four HCCs by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-single-stranded DNA direct sequencing method. No ras gene mutations wer...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Fujimoto Y,Ishizaka Y,Tahira T,Sone H,Takahashi H,Enomoto K,Mori M,Sugimura T,Nagao M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exportin-T (XPOT) belongs to the RAN-GTPase exportin family that mediates export of tRNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm. Up-regulation of XPOT indicates poor prognosis in breast cancer patients. However, the correlation between XPOT and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. Here, we found that high expres...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Lin J,Hou Y,Huang S,Wang Z,Sun C,Wang Z,He X,Tam NL,Wu C,Wu L

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone cells are a prime target for the biological function of the fos/jun (activating protein-1 (AP-1)) transcription factor complex. Deregulated expression of c-fos or v-fos in bone cells induces tumorigenicity and the formation of non-metastatic osteosarcomas. In contrast, fos oncogenes transform fibroblasts to an in...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Rupp B,Lorenz U,Schmidt J,Werenskiold AK

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling networks play important roles in cancer progression. For example, overexpression of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a poor prognostic indicator in multiple tumor types. Recent studies have postulated that the EGFR functions as a central conduit for signaling by different classes of cell surfac...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Boerner JL,Biscardi JS,Silva CM,Parsons SJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and its associated metabolic syndrome (MetS) are recognized risk factors for breast cancer. The molecular basis for this association remains largely unknown. Adipokines, in particular leptin and adiponectin, are thought to form part of the mechanism linking obesity with cancer through their altered expression/...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Carroll PA,Healy L,Lysaght J,Boyle T,Reynolds JV,Kennedy MJ,Pidgeon G,Connolly EM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) expression quantitative trait loci (lncR-eQTL) that associated with lung cancer can provide insights into regulatory mechanisms of lncRNA, and help reveal the role of lncRNA in lung cancer. A two-stage case-control design was implemented in this study. We first selected th...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Sun Q,Wang Y,Fan J,Li Z,Zhang J,Wang L,Fan X,Ji M,Zhu M,Dai J,Ma H,Jin G,Hu Z,Shen H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance (MDR) is one of the most important factors leading to chemotherapeutic failure in patients with breast cancer. The invasive/metastatic ability of MDR cells is strengthened compared with their parental cells. However, the mechanisms underlying MDR have not been fully elucidated. We found that CD44 ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Cheng Y,Tao L,Xu J,Li Q,Yu J,Jin Y,Chen Q,Xu Z,Zou Q,Liu X

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ajoene is a natural allylsulfur compound found in crushed garlic that arrests growth and induces apoptosis in cancer cells. To gain mechanistic insights into the cytotoxicity of ajoene in cancer cells, two fluorescently labelled ajoene analogs with dansyl- (DP) and fluorescein- (FOX) tags were synthesized. The tagged ...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Kaschula CH,Hunter R,Cotton J,Tuveri R,Ngarande E,Dzobo K,Schäfer G,Siyo V,Lang D,Kusza DA,Davies B,Katz AA,Parker MI

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most frequent primary bone tumor that affect children and adolescents. This tumor is highly aggressive with high risk of metastasis and the implementation of new drugs has not been successful. The search for biomarkers or new therapeutic targets is urgently needed and can help in advances of O...

journal_title：Molecular carcinogenesis

authors： Lopes LJS,Tesser-Gamba F,Petrilli AS,de Seixas Alves MT,Garcia-Filho RJ,Toledo SRC

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00