Liver kinase B1/adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase signaling axis induces p21/WAF1 expression in a p53-dependent manner.

abstract：:Ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate (DAP) is a rare variant of prostate cancer, and has poorly-identified clinical characteristics. Few cases have been previously reported in Chinese males and DAP is more commonly reported in Caucasian males over 70-years of age. In the present study, a 55-year-old Chinese male pati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ji C,Zhou M,Gan W,Zheng J,Yan X,Guo H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women, and diagnosis and treatment represent a substantial challenge due to the lack of adequate molecular targets. It has been shown that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) serve pivotal roles in regulating gene expression in tumors. The roles of long intervening noncoding ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu Q,Li Y,Dong X,Yang Y,Wang H,Guo S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine (Dex) on the respiratory function during anesthesia induction in pediatric patients undergoing retinoblastoma (RB) resection. A total of 87 pediatric patients who underwent RB resection in Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang were recruited into this s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Rong X,Sun C,Zhang F,Zheng J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch signaling pathway has been shown to be involved in the progression of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of exogenous Notch2 overexpression on cell proliferation and possible mechanisms in the human CML cell line K562. When exogenous intracellular fragment of...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Z,Yang C,Zhang S,Li Y,Chen J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical application value was investigated of transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound (TV-CDS) combined with serum tumor markers carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and osteopontin (OPN) in the diagnosis of ovarian cancer (OC). One hundred and six patients with OC [malignant tumo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu C,Dou T,Liu Y,Liu R

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Point mutation of the BRAF gene is a genetic event that occurs in a subset of lung adenocarcinoma cases. For example, BRAF V600E is a driver mutation that can be effectively targeted using selective BRAF and/or MEK inhibitors. The present study hypothesized that an increase in BRAF copy number may be correlated with c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sasaki H,Maekawa M,Tatematsu T,Okuda K,Moriyama S,Yano M,Fujii Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ku80, a subunit of the heterodymeric Ku protein, is clearly implicated in nonhomologous end joining DNA repair, chemoresistance and radioresistance in malignant tumors. In the present study, the clinicopathological significance of Ku80 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) was investigated. The expression level...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang S,Wang Z,Yang YU,Shi MO,Sun Z

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of claudin-6 (CLDN6) in the tissues of gastric cancer patients and its association with clinical pathology and prognosis were investigated. A retrospective analysis was performed on 213 gastric cancer patients diagnosed and surgically treated in the Central Hospital of Zibo from January 2010 to January 2013...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao F,Li M,Xiang R,Zhou X,Zhu L,Zhai Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between endometriosis and malignant transformation has often been described in the medical literature. A search was conducted between 1966 and 2010 through the English language literature (online Medline PubMed database) using the keywords endometriosis combined with malignant transformation. The searc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Higashiura Y,Kajihara H,Shigetomi H,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activating transcription factor 2 (ATF2) is a member of the cAMP response element binding protein family that heterodimerizes and activates other transcription factors involved in stress and DNA damage responses, growth, differentiation and apoptosis. ATF2 has been investigated as a potential carcinogenic biomarker in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： You Z,Zhou Y,Guo Y,Chen W,Chen S,Wang X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA-101 (miR-101) is evidently downregulated in several types of cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and is crucial in sensitizing cells to chemotherapy drugs. The aim of the present study was to investigate the correlation between miR-101 and chemosensitivity in the A549 NSCLC cell line. Here, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yin J,Wang M,Jin C,Qi Q

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a relatively rare low-grade sarcoma that occasionally exhibits melanin-containing spindle cells within the tumor. Fibrosarcomatous DFSP (FS-DFSP) is a variant that is characterized by areas which are histopathologically indistinguishable from fibrosarcoma. In the present study...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ishida M,Okabe H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of overexpression of interferon-induced transmembrane protein 5 (IFITM5) and IFITM5 c.-14C>T mutation on osteogenic differentiation, and the proliferation, migration and invasion of SaOS2 cells. SaOS2 cells were transfected with plasmids containing wild type IFITM5 (W...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu BY,Lu YQ,Han F,Wang Y,Mo XK,Han JX

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tricholemmal carcinoma is an extremely rare malignancy of the skin, and its biological behavior and management is controversial. The objective of the present study was to investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and management of tricholemmal carcinoma of the head and neck region. The study analyzed 15 pati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Feng Z,Zhu HG,Wang LZ,Zheng JW,Chen WT,Zhang Z,Dong W,Qu W,Wang YA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing stromal tumor (SST) of the ovary, which was first described by Chalvardjian and Scully in 1973, is a rare ovarian neoplasm, occurring predominantly in young women. The most common clinical symptom in patients with SST is menstrual irregularities. Microscopically, the tumor is characterized by the presence o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tian T,Zhu Q,Chen W,Wang S,Sui W,Wu J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study sought to characterize the role of macrophage inflammatory protein-3α (MIP-3α) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with early recurrence or metastasis after primary pulmonary resection. Follow-up examinations were conducted for 203 NSCLC patients with primary pulmonary resection for two ye...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang X,Meng A,Wang H,Yan X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LGESS) is a rare malignancy. The tumor is reportedly responsive to hormonal therapy, most commonly with medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), but the effectiveness of aromatase inhibitors for recurrent LGESS remains unclear. The present study reports a case of stage IC LGESS present...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakamura K,Nakayama K,Ishikawa M,Ishikawa N,Katagiri H,Katagiri A,Ishibashi T,Sato E,Iida K,Sultana R,Kyo S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment of microRNA (miRNA) biogenesis may be involved in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). The objective of the present study was to investigate the mRNA levels of important miRNA machinery components, DICER1, DROSHA, DiGeroge syndrome critical region gene 8 (DGCR8), and Argonaute 2 (AGO2), and their correl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lee SS,Min H,Ha JY,Kim BH,Choi MS,Kim S

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres are located at the ends of chromosomes and protect them from degradation. Suppressing the activity of telomerase, a telomere-synthesizing enzyme, and maintaining short telomeres is a protective mechanism against cancer in humans. In most human somatic cells, the expression of telomerase reverse transcriptase...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Trybek T,Kowalik A,Góźdź S,Kowalska A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have shown that marital status may be a prognostic factor in various malignancies, but little is known about its effect on duodenal adenocarcinoma. The aim of the present study was to determine the association between marital status and survival in patients with duodenal adenocarcinoma. The Surveillan...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang N,Bu Q,Liu Q,Yang J,He H,Liu J,Ren X,Lyu J

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:Thyroid cancer is the most common malignant endocrine tumor, with significant morbidity and mortality. Bovine myeloid antimicrobial peptide 28 (BMAP-28) is a cathelicidin that is found in bovine neutrophils. In the present study, the effect and relative mechanism of BMAP-28 on the human thyroid cancer TT cell line in ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang D,Wan L,Zhang J,Liu C,Sun H

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Klotho (KL) gene was first identified as a potent aging suppressor. The KL family currently comprises of three proteins: α-Klotho (KLA), β-Klotho (KLB), and γ-Klotho (KLG). Many studies have shown that KLA and KLB participate in tumor progression or suppression, depending on the type of cancer; however, the relati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Onishi K,Miyake M,Hori S,Onishi S,Iida K,Morizawa Y,Tatsumi Y,Nakai Y,Tanaka N,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer (OVAC) remains the most lethal gynecological malignancy; it is ranked fifth among the most common types of cancer that affect women worldwide. Several aspects of the disease, including molecular pathogenesis, epidemiology, histological subtypes, poor prognosis at early stages due to the absence of speci...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun W,Fu S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of mineral dust-induced gene (mdig) in lung cancer NCI-H1650 cells was detected to investigate the effects of mdig on proliferation and apoptosis of NCI-H1650 cells. NCI-H1650 lung cancer cells were cultured in vitro. The expression of mdig in NCI-H1650 cells was lowered using ribonucleic acid interference ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu X,Cao L,Zhang Y,Lian H,Sun Z,Cui Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is an amphipathic molecule that is used as a solvent in biological studies and as a vehicle for drug therapy. The present study was designed to evaluate the potential effects of DMSO as a solvent in the treatment of testicular embryonal carcinomas (ECs). DMSO was applied to two human EC cell ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kita H,Okamoto K,Kushima R,Kawauchi A,Chano T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor nutritional status is common in ovarian cancer. It is well known that the nutritional status of a patient with malignant disease is associated with survival, and that it can be assessed by serum levels of rapid turnover proteins (RTPs), such as retinol binding protein, prealbumin and transferrin. Systemic inflamm...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Watanabe T,Shibata M,Nishiyama H,Soeda S,Furukawa S,Gonda K,Takenoshita S,Fujimori K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA topoisomerase II-α (Topo II-α) is essential for numerous cell processes, including DNA replication, transcription, recombination, and chromosome separation and condensation. Altered Topo II-α expression may lead to carcinogenesis and cancer progression. The aim of the present study was to investigate the associati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Feng Y,Zhang H,Gao W,Wen S,Huangfu H,Sun R,Bai W,Wang B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a rare, fast-growing, benign tumor originating from the neural crest. The tumor most often occurs during the first year of life. The predilection site of MNTI is the anterior maxilla, whereas lesions of the mandible are uncommon and account for only 6% of all cases....

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cui Y,Mao Z,Liao C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the associations between the protein and mRNA expression levels of ovarian cancer gene 1 (OVCA1), cyclin D1 and p16 and high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection in cervical lesions. The protein expression levels of OVCA1, cyclin D1 and p16 in 66 cases of cervical cancer, 64 ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tong R,Yang Q,Wang C,Bi F,Jiang B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00