Relationship between CT signs and the expression of miR-146a in colon cancer.

abstract：:The anticancer effect of Scutellaria baicalensis extract has recently become a topic of interest. In this study, the anticancer effects and underlying mechanisms of wogonoside, the main constituent of Scutellaria baicalensis, were investigated in a human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line in vitro. The effects o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Tu M,Cheng C,Tian J,Zhang F,Deng Z,Li X,Li Z,Liu Y,Lei G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a critical process in the promotion of epithelial tumor progression and metastasis. The present study aimed to investigate the role of Ras homolog gene family, member C (RhoC) guanosine triphosphatase (GTPase) in transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1 induced EMT. EMT occurred i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： He X,Qian Y,Cai H,Yang S,Cai J,Wang Z

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression levels and clinical value of miR-365 and miR-25 in serum of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Patients (180) diagnosed with NSCLC at the Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University from July 2011 to December 2013 were used as the experimenta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang D,Ou W,Tong H,Peng M,Ou Y,Song Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression levels of microRNA (miR)-23a and miR-23b in the tumor tissues of patients with ovarian cancer. The study also explored the correlation of miR-23a and miR-23b expression levels in the tumor tissues with the clinic-pathological parameters and prognosis of the patient...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Su L,Liu M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukins (ILs) are involved in the occurrence and development of numerous types of cancer, and serve a critical role in the development of effective cancer therapeutics. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of IL-27 on chemotherapy resistance in lung cancer cells, and analyze its potential mo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang B,Shi W,Li P,Wu Y,Li Y,Bao C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transient receptor potential melastatin member 8 (TRPM8) is a newly characterized oncoprotein involved in various malignant tumors. However, its expression pattern and biological function in osteosarcoma remain unclear. The present study aimed to explore the expression and prognostic significance of TRPM8 in osteo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao W,Xu H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predominant characteristic of malignant glioma is the presence of invading tumor cells in the peritumoral zone. Distinguishing between tumor cells and normal cells in a peritumoral lesion is challenging. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the cell-cycle phase measurements of fixed paraffin-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakajima S,Morii K,Takahashi H,Fujii Y,Yamanaka R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multidrug resistance of glioma impedes chemo-radiotherapy and leads to adverse outcomes. In the present study, the doxorubicin (DOX)-resistant glioma SHG44/DOX cell line was established to investigate the effects and mechanisms of Salvia miltiorrhiza ligustrazine (SML), a traditional Chinese medicine, on the rever...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang F,Huang N,Yang Q,Liu J,Chen J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vinblastine is a vinca alkaloid that binds to tubulin and inhibits microtubule formation in cells. Vinblastine treatment results in the formation of paracrystalline aggregates in the cells, which are formed from tightly packed tubulin molecules. Mitotic spindle assemblies in treated cells are disrupted and cell cycle ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakamura Y,Ishigaki Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyruvate kinase isoenzyme M2 (PKM2) has previously been identified as a tumor biomarker and potential therapeutic target for the treatment of cancer. In the present study, FFJ-3, a structurally modified version of mollugin, an extract of the Traditional Chinese herbal medicine Rubia tinctorum (madder) was used in orde...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li D,Wei X,Ma M,Jia H,Zhang Y,Kang W,Wang T,Shi X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the feasibility, safety and efficiency of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation (MWA) on liver metastases from colon or rectal cancer. Patients who received MWA therapy for liver metastases from colon or rectal cancer between June 2009 and May 2012 were enrolled in the stu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Liang P,Yu J,Yu MA,Liu F,Cheng Z,Yu X

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the case of a 20-year-old female who was identified to have a left renal angiomyolipoma (AML) with hemorrhage. Following temporary conservative observation, the patient received continuous ultrasonic follow-up. Due to the rapid growth of the lesion, further examinations were performed. Comput...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liang W,Xu S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated an association between human papillomavirus (HPV) and mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in lung cancer patients; however, few studies have investigated this association in advanced lung adenocarcinoma patients undergoing gefitinib treatment. The present st...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li M,Deng F,Qian LT,Meng SP,Zhang Y,Shan WL,Zhang XL,Wang BL

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to identify the regulatory mechanisms associated with the metastasis of prostate cancer (PC). The microRNA (miRNA/miR) microarray dataset GSE21036 and gene transcript dataset GSE21034 were downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus database. Following pre-processing, differentially expressed m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo K,Liang Z,Li F,Wang H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine/threonine kinase 39 (STK39) is associated with hypertension, autism, Parkinson's disease and various types of cancer in recent years. This study investigated STK39 expression and possible roles in osteosarcoma using qPCR and western blot analysis. Compared to normal bone tissues, the mRNA and protein expression...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang T,Zhou Y,Cao Y,Tao J,Zhou ZH,Hang DH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) to chemotherapy is heterogeneous; particular subtype classifications based on mRNA gene expression analysis have been demonstrated to be associated with a pathological complete response (pCR). The aim of the present study was to investigate additional clinical and p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakashoji A,Matsui A,Nagayama A,Iwata Y,Sasahara M,Murata Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the ability of Nimotuzumab to increase radiosensitivity at different delivery times in the mixed cancer cell line Eca109, to determine the optimal delivery time. Cultured Eca109 cells were classified into five groups: Control with no treatment (O group); irradiation with...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li J,Wang L,Qiu Z,Su Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the effects of compound Radix Sophorae Flavescentis on the proliferation of esophageal carcinoma TE-8 cells and to elucidate the mechanisms involved. For this purpose, we incubated TE-8 cells in medium containing various concentrations (0, 0.0125, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.4 and 0.8...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang X,Cai W,Yang Q,Lu Z,Li J,Yu J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbic acid (A) has been demonstrated to exhibit anti-cancer activity in association with chemotherapeutic agents. Potassium (K) is a regulator of cellular proliferation. In the present study, the biological effects of A and K bicarbonate, alone or in combination (A+K), on breast cancer cell lines were evaluated. Th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Frajese GV,Benvenuto M,Fantini M,Ambrosin E,Sacchetti P,Masuelli L,Giganti MG,Modesti A,Bei R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to detect methylation of the RAR-β gene in tissues from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The methylation of the RAR-β gene in DNA from 80 cases with NSCLC and corresponding non-malignant tissues was tested using methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR; MSP). The result...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Wang N,Zhang M,Xue S,Shi K,Chen Z

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated enhancement of apoptosis induction and the mechanisms underlying calcium overload on C6 glioma cells in vitro, stimulated by low-level ultrasound in combination with hematoporphyrin monomethyl ether (HMME). The optimum frequency of ultrasound was determined by 3-(4,5-dimethythiazol-2-yl)...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dai S,Xu C,Tian Y,Cheng W,Li B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin is a non-nutritive yellow pigment found in the spice turmeric, which is derived from the rhizome of the plant Curcuma longa Linn. Six cyclohexanone analogues of curcumin (A(1)-A(6)) were investigated for their effects on growth and apoptosis in PC-3 human prostate cancer cells. The ability of these compounds ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei X,DU ZY,Cui XX,Verano M,Mo RQ,Tang ZK,Conney AH,Zheng X,Zhang K

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has suggested that microRNAs (miRNAs; miRs) are extensively involved in the progression of chondrosarcoma (CHS). However, few studies have investigated the functional role of miR-525 in CHS tissues and cells. In the present study, it was discovered that miR-525 levels were decreased in CHS tissues ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Song X,Yan Z,Yang H,Shi Y,Wu J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mosquito coils, which are commonly used as residential insecticides in Asia, contain different concentrations of octachlorodipropyl ether (S-2) as a synergist or an active ingredient. As bis(chloromethyl) ether (BCME) is an extremely potent lung carcinogen that can be produced by the thermolytic degradation of S-2, co...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang J,Qi HW,Sun YP,Xie HK,Zhou CC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast (MBC) is a rare and heterogeneous type of neoplasm. Knowledge about its clinical characteristics, prognostic significance and optimal treatment modalities is fragmentary and controversial. The present retrospective study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of the clinicopathol...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao M,Yang Z,Tang X,Mu L,Cao X,Wang X

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional Chinese medicine, based on theories developed and practiced for >2,000 years, is one of the most common complementary and alternative types of medicine currently used in the treatment of patients with breast cancer. Ruanjian Sanjie (RJSJ) decoction, is composed of four herbs, including Ban xia (Pinellia te...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Zhao J,Hu R,Yao Q,Zhang G,Shen H,Yagüe E,Hu Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase (MELK) is an important regulator in tumorigenesis of human breast cancer, and if silenced leads to programmed cell death in specific breast cancer cell lines, including MDA-MB-231 cells. In the present study, RNA interference, proliferation assay and semi-quantification of cell...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li G,Yang M,Zuo L,Wang MX

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor development is associated with the methylation of cytosine-guanine (CpG) islands. The occurrence of methylation requires several factors, such as DNA methylation systems and polycomb group (PcG) proteins. At present, novel drugs are needed for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), particularly consid...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Hua L,Guo M,Yang L,Liu X,Li Y,Shang X,Luo J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcomatoid carcinomas exhibit features that are common to epithelial and mesenchymal tumors. These carcinomas are rare, particularly in the small intestine. In the current case report, we describe a case of an intestinal sarcomatoid carcinoma in a 70-year-old Chinese female. Sarcomatoid carcinoma was confirmed based ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Han N,Han QH,Liu YZ,Li ZC,Li J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xeroderma pigmentosum group C (XPC) is a DNA-damage-recognition gene active at the early stage of DNA repair. XPC also participates in regulation of cell-cycle checkpoint and DNA-damage-induced apoptosis. In the present study, the expression levels of genes involved in nucleotide excision repair (NER) were assessed in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Y,Cao J,Meng Y,Qu C,Shen F,Xu L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00