Treatment of hematologic malignancies with immunotoxins and antibody-drug conjugates.

abstract：:To investigate the influence of interleukin 6 (IL-6) production on malignancy of tumor cells we transfected cells of the high-metastatic, low-immunogenic D122 clone of the Lewis lung carcinoma with a mammalian expression vector containing the human IL-6 complementary DNA. In vitro, IL-6 positive transfectants showed g...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Porgador A,Tzehoval E,Katz A,Vadai E,Revel M,Feldman M,Eisenbach L

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that amino acids 20 to 50 of nuclear receptor interacting factor-3 mediates rapid apoptosis in breast cancer cell lines but not in cells derived from other tissues. We refer to this short region as death domain-1 (DD1). Small interfering RNA studies indicated that DD1-mediated apoptosis is caspa...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Das S,Nwachukwu JC,Li D,Vulin AI,Martinez-Caballero S,Kinnally KW,Samuels HH

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive cancer cells typically show a high rate of energy-consuming anabolic processes driving the synthesis of lipids, proteins, and DNA. Here, we took advantage of the ability of the cell-permeable nucleoside 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide (AICA) riboside to increase the intracellular levels of AICA ribotide, an ...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Swinnen JV,Beckers A,Brusselmans K,Organe S,Segers J,Timmermans L,Vanderhoydonc F,Deboel L,Derua R,Waelkens E,De Schrijver E,Van de Sande T,Noël A,Foufelle F,Verhoeven G

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of taxol with human hepatic microsomal fractions or freshly isolated human liver slices yields three metabolite high performance liquid chromatography peaks, metabolite A, metabolite B, and 6 alpha-hydroxytaxol. These metabolites are formed in patients given taxol, with 6 alpha-hydroxytaxol formation repres...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Harris JW,Rahman A,Kim BR,Guengerich FP,Collins JM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of somatostatin analogues and a synthetic bombesin/gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) antagonist on the growth of the human malignant glioma cell lines U-87MG and U-373MG transplanted to nude mice or cultured in vitro. Nude mice bearing s.c. implanted U-87MG or U-373MG tumors were treated for ...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Pinski J,Schally AV,Halmos G,Szepeshazi K,Groot K

更新日期：1994-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:ABCG2 is an ATP-binding cassette transporter that confers resistance to various chemotherapeutic agents. Recent studies have established that an Arg (wild-type) to Gly mutation at amino acid 482 in ABCG2 alters substrate specificity. Here, we explored the role of this G482 mutation in antifolate resistance using a cli...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Shafran A,Ifergan I,Bram E,Jansen G,Kathmann I,Peters GJ,Robey RW,Bates SE,Assaraf YG

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1984, we reported that while immunoreactive levels of serum alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor (API) increased significantly in nine patients with advanced solid tumors, the functional activity of the inhibitor, as measured by the serum trypsin inhibitory capacity, did not increase proportionately. This suggested that a ...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Chawla RK,Lawson DH,Sarma PR,Nixon DW,Travis J

更新日期：1987-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The human melanoma cell line NEL-M1 proliferates in Ham's F-12 medium in the absence of serum, hormones, and growth factors. Culturing NEL-M1 cells in defined medium supplemented with insulin (5 micrograms/ml) and transferrin (5 micrograms/ml) results in a 94% increase in [3H]thymidine incorporation after 24 h and a 6...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： DiSorbo DM

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) plays a pivotal role in transformation, growth, and survival of malignant cells, and has emerged as a general and promising target for cancer treatment. However, no fully selective IGF-1R inhibitors have thus far been found. This is explained by the fact that IGF-1R i...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Girnita A,Girnita L,del Prete F,Bartolazzi A,Larsson O,Axelson M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The FLT3 gene is mutated by an internal tandem duplication (ITD) in 20-25% of adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We studied 82 adults <60 years of age with primary AML and normal cytogenetics, who received uniform high-dose therapy and found FLT3 ITD in 23 (28%) patients. When the 23 FLT3 ITD+ cases were compar...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Whitman SP,Archer KJ,Feng L,Baldus C,Becknell B,Carlson BD,Carroll AJ,Mrózek K,Vardiman JW,George SL,Kolitz JE,Larson RA,Bloomfield CD,Caligiuri MA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up-regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression is a major event leading to neovascularization in malignant gliomas. Hypoxia is believed to be the crucial environmental stimulus for this up-regulation. To critically assess this hypothesis, we asked whether the mechanisms defined previously for hy...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Damert A,Machein M,Breier G,Fujita MQ,Hanahan D,Risau W,Plate KH

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) are potent mediators of an antitumor response. However, their function is attenuated in solid tumors. CD8+ T-cell effector functions, such as cytokine and granzyme production, depend on cytoplasmic Ca2+, which is controlled by ion channels. In particular, Kv1.3 channels regulate th...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Chimote AA,Hajdu P,Sfyris AM,Gleich BN,Wise-Draper T,Casper KA,Conforti L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A balanced lipid metabolism is crucial for all cells. Disturbance of this homeostasis by nonphysiological intracellular accumulation of fatty acids can result in apoptosis. This was proven in animal studies and was correlated to some human diseases, like lipotoxic cardiomyopathy. Some metabolic mechanisms of lipo-apop...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Pohle T,Brändlein S,Ruoff N,Müller-Hermelink HK,Vollmers HP

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deleted in colorectal cancer (DCC) gene, a candidate tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 18q21, encodes a neural cell adhesion molecule family protein that is most highly expressed in the nervous system. To address the hypothesis that DCC may play a role in glioma development and/or progression, we examined DCC ex...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Reyes-Mugica M,Rieger-Christ K,Ohgaki H,Ekstrand BC,Helie M,Kleinman G,Yahanda A,Fearon ER,Kleihues P,Reale MA

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique is described for fixing colony-containing layers of soft agar and drying them onto microscopic slides. The method is extrapolated from techniques used in immunology for permanent preservation of immunodiffusion or immunoelectrophoresis plates. Slides prepared in this fashion are eminently suitable f...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Salmon SE,Buick RN

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delivery of therapeutic agents to the brain and its neoplasms depends on the presence of membrane transport proteins in the blood-brain barrier and in the target cells. The cellular and subcellular localization of these membrane transporters determines the drug accessibility to the brain and its tumors. We therefore a...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Bronger H,König J,Kopplow K,Steiner HH,Ahmadi R,Herold-Mende C,Keppler D,Nies AT

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) has long been recognized as the major proliferative and functional stimulus for thyroid follicular cells. TSH receptor (TSHR) engagement stimulates the production of cyclic AMP and the subsequent activation of downstream effector molecules, including protein kinase A, S6K1, and Rap1, ...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Brewer C,Yeager N,Di Cristofano A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently identified human epidermal growth factor-like immunoreactive factor synthesized and secreted by human breast cancer cells (MCF-7) as a secretory protein encoded by the pS2 gene, the transcription of which is directly induced by estrogen. We demonstrated in this paper that synthesis and secretion of pS...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Kida N,Yoshimura T,Mori K,Hayashi K

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA topoisomerase I (topo I) has been identified as a principal target of a plant alkaloid camptothecin (CPT) and its derivative (CPT-11). The latter compound is expected to be a clinically useful antitumor agent. Three human tumor cell lines resistant to CPT (A549/CPT, HT-29/CPT, St-4/CPT) were isolated in vitro, and...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Sugimoto Y,Tsukahara S,Oh-hara T,Isoe T,Tsuruo T

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) contributes to the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma and primary effusion lymphomas. KSHV encodes a G protein-coupled receptor (KSHV-GPCR) that signals constitutively and transforms NIH3T3 cells. Here, we show that KSHV-GPCR transformation requires activation of the small...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Dadke D,Fryer BH,Golemis EA,Field J

更新日期：2003-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Evasion of apoptosis is a hallmark of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), calling for new strategies to bypass resistance. Here, we provide first evidence that small-molecule X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis (XIAP) inhibitors in combination with the death receptor ligand tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Loeder S,Zenz T,Schnaiter A,Mertens D,Winkler D,Döhner H,Debatin KM,Stilgenbauer S,Fulda S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) tumor suppressor gene, menin, is an integral component of MLL1/MLL2 histone methyltransferase complexes specific for Lys4 of histone H3 (H3K4). We show that menin is a transcriptional coactivator of the nuclear receptors for estrogen and vitamin D. Activati...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Dreijerink KM,Mulder KW,Winkler GS,Höppener JW,Lips CJ,Timmers HT

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrazine diazohydroxide (PZDH) is a novel antineoplastic agent that appears to form DNA adducts via the reactive pyrazine diazonium ion and produces substantial antitumor activity in preclinical models. We conducted a phase I trial to determine the maximally tolerated dose of PZDH that could be administered as a 5-min...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Vogelzang NJ,Mick R,Janisch L,Berezin F,Schilsky RL,Ratain MJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of linkage studies was previously conducted to identify quantitative trait loci associated with chemically induced lung tumors. However, little is known of genetic susceptibility to spontaneously occurring lung tumorigenesis (SLT) in mice. In this study, we did a whole-genome linkage disequilibrium analysis f...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Wang D,You M

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A truncated retinoblastoma (RB) protein of approximately 94 kDa (RB94), lacking the NH2 -terminal 112 amino acid residues of the full-length RB, has been found to have great efficacy in tumor suppression. This study investigated the role of adenovirus-mediated RB94 (Ad-RB94) gene therapy for human head and neck squamo...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Li D,Day KV,Yu S,Shi G,Liu S,Guo M,Xu Y,Sreedharan S,O'Malley BW Jr

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:CD38 is a leukocyte differentiation antigen that has been thought to be a phenotypic marker of different subpopulations of T- and B-lymphocytes. In myeloid cells, CD38 is expressed during early stages of differentiation. Virtually no information is available on regulation and functions of CD38. Recently we reported th...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Drach J,McQueen T,Engel H,Andreeff M,Robertson KA,Collins SJ,Malavasi F,Mehta K

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secreted frizzled-related proteins (SFRPs) function as negative regulators of Wnt signaling and have important implications in tumorigenesis. Frequent promoter hypermethylation of SFRPs has been identified in human cancer. Restoration of SFRP function attenuates Wnt signaling and induces apoptosis in a variety of ...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： He B,Lee AY,Dadfarmay S,You L,Xu Z,Reguart N,Mazieres J,Mikami I,McCormick F,Jablons DM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:10-Ethyl-10-deazaaminopterin (10-EDAM) is an analogue of methotrexate with improved preclinical anticancer activity, more selective entry, and greater conversion to polyglutamate forms in neoplastic cells. In this Phase I trial, we have treated 62 adults with advanced solid tumors, giving 10-EDAM i.v. on either a week...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Kris MG,Kinahan JJ,Gralla RJ,Fanucchi MP,Wertheim MS,O'Connell JP,Marks LD,Williams L,Farag F,Young CW

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybridoma cells were derived from a mouse immunized with plasma membranes prepared from the fresh tumor tissues of a patient with malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH), a soft tissue sarcoma. Supernatants from the resultant hybridoma clones were screened for positive antibody binding to tumor membranes and negative bin...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Brown JM

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A direct ligand-banding radioassay for methotrexate (MTX) has been developed using dihydrofolate reductase, contained in the lysate of L1210 leukemia cells, as the binding determinant. The procedure is a two-phase reaction system where standard MTX concentrations or the sample being assayed in incubated with the reage...

journal_title：Cancer research

authors： Arons E,Rothenberg SP,Costa MD,Fischer C,Iqbal MP

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00