Autophagy activation contributes to glutathione transferase Mu 1-mediated chemoresistance in hepatocellular carcinoma.

abstract：:The present study aimed to conduct a prognosis analysis of Taiwanese patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), who are resistant to or were unable to tolerate imatinib or sunitinib, and were subsequently treated with regorafenib. The study considered the survival, potential prognostic factors a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu CH,Yeh CN,Chen JS,Tsai CY,Wang SY,Cheng CT,Yeh TS

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on the immunosuppression of cancer cells has attracted much attention in recent years. The present study sought to provide a new strategy for tumor immunotherapy targeting mast cells by studying the mechanisms underlying mast cell function in cancer immunosuppression. Between January 2015 and December 2017, t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao YB,Yang SH,Shen J,Deng K,Li Q,Wang Y,Cui W,Ye H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) catalyzes the first step of arachidonic acid metabolism to inflammatory mediator leukotrienes. The present study assessed 5-LO expression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) tissue specimens for associations with clinicopathological and survival data from patients, then explored 5-LO act...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bai CY,Zhang JY,Shi TW,Bai YQ,Wu BL,Du ZP,Wu ZY,Xu XE,Wang SH,Wu JY,Te RY,Zhang JY,Xu LY,Li EM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the recent trend of diagnosing appendiceal diseases through the analysis of appendectomy materials, stressing the importance of their pathological examination. A clinicopathological assessment of patients undergoing an appendectomy was conducted, based on the pathologic...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tajima T,Tajiri T,Mukai M,Sugiyama T,Hasegawa S,Yamamoto S,Sadahiro S,Shimada H,Makuuchi H

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:This study investigated whether microRNA-183 and microRNA-141 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) lesions are potential risk factors for poor prognosis. A total of 317 NPC patients admitted to Zhengzhou Central Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University from January 2010 to March 2015 were included. Reverse transcripti...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lian J,Li Y,Yu M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorafenib is a multikinase inhibitor and is effective in treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, it remains unknown whether sorafenib induces the alteration of protein glycosylation. The present study treated HCC MHCC97L and MHCC97H cells with a 50% inhibitory concentration of sorafenib. Following this treat...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu T,Liu R,Zhang S,Guo K,Zhang Q,Li W,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-07-01 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 aim of the present study was to identify key genes and pathways in glioblastoma-associated stromal cells (GASCs) using bioinformatics. The expression profile of microarray GSE24100 was obtained from the Gene Expression Omnibus database, which included the expression profile of 4 GASC samples and 3 control stromal ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen C,Sun C,Tang D,Yang G,Zhou X,Wang D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade cribriform cystadenocarcinoma (LGCCC) is a malignant salivary gland tumor. LGCCC occurs rarely, with the parotid gland being the most commonly afflicted site. Few cases arise in other sites. The present study reports a case of LGCCC that occurred at the palatal gland of the hard palate. A 56-year-old female ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kokabu S,Nojima J,Kayano H,Yoda T

更新日期：2015-10-01 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

abstract：:Lung cancer is a major cause of death worldwide, and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate whether miR-96 mediated the invasion and metastasis of NSCLC by targeting glypican-3 (GPC3). Reverse transcription-quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) was empl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fei X,Zhang J,Zhao Y,Sun M,Zhao H,Li S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to obtain comprehensive microRNA (miRNA) profiles of type I [Ishikawa (ISK)] and type II (HEC-1B) human endometrial adenocarcinoma cell lines, utilizing the latest high-throughput sequencing techniques. RNA was extracted from ISK and HEC-1B cell lines. Sequencing results were obtained ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lu J,Zhang X,Zhang R,Ge Q

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to develop a water-soluble biomarker for the detection of breast cancer using quantum dots (QDs) conjugated to Ki-67, a nuclear protein associated with the cell cycle. Ki-67 is also a marker of cell proliferation, with expression levels categorizing good and poor prognosis in invasive ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun G,Xing W,Xing R,Cong L,Tong S,Yu S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trefoil factor 2 (TFF2) plays a protective role in gastric mucosa and may be involved in the progression of gastric cancer, but the detailed functions and underlying molecular mechanisms are not clear. The present study used a combination of clinical observations and molecular methods to investigate the correlation be...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang P,Yu G,Zhang Y,Xiang Y,Zhu Z,Feng W,Lee W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,6-Bis[4-(4-amino-3-hydroxyphenoxy)phenyl] diamantane (DPD), a diamantane derivative, was previously noted as an anticancer compound through anticancer drug screening with NCI-60 human tumor cells. Irinotecan (CPT-11), a semisynthetic derivative of camptothecin, is clinically active in the treatment of colorectal can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang PS,Wang JJ,Wang YH,Jan WC,Cheng SP,Hsu YC

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-myc downstream-regulated gene 1 (NDRG1) is a multifunctional protein associated with carcinogenesis and tumor progression. The function of NDRG1 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells remains controversial. The present study investigated the role of NDRG1 in HCC as well as its molecular mechanism using a range of t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Song Y,Wu G,Zhang M,Kong Q,Du J,Zheng Y,Yue L,Cao L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) participate in the detoxification and elimination of electrophilic carcinogens by conjugating them to glutathione. Previous studies have reported a potential association between GSTM1 polymorphism and the risk of developing nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). However, those findings remain c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao Y,Wang Y,Wu X,Wang J,Zhang L,Jia Y,Qi W

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distant metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) most frequently spread to the liver and lungs. CRC metastasis to the kidney is extremely rare and may be generally associated with an unfavorable prognosis. Thus, patients with metastatic CRC and kidney metastasis are a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The present s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dulskas A,Bagurskas P,Sinkevicius Z,Samalavicius NE

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the metastatic potential of residual hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) following insufficient radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and to improve the current animal model, an insufficient RFA orthotopic nude mouse model of HCC was developed in the present study. A human HCC orthotopic nude mouse model was est...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang N,Zhu H,Dong YH,Wang L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of primary carcinoma of the ureteral stump following radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma is extremely rare; 7 patients with the disease have been reported previously. All these patients were males with transitional cell carcinoma. The current study reports the case of a 61-year-old woman, who p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jin S,Wang G,Yu C,Li N

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When assessing outcome in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), it is important to consider prognostic factors in background non-tumorous liver tissue as well as in the tumor, since multiple occurrence is associated with background liver status such as hepatitis. The current study aimed to elucidate molecular prognostic pre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sonohara F,Inokawa Y,Hishida M,Kanda M,Nishikawa Y,Yamada S,Fujii T,Sugimoto H,Kodera Y,Nomoto S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is the most severe type of skin cancer and its incidence has increased in the last decades. In the United States, it is the 6th most common cancer in both men and women. Prognosis for patients with melanoma depends on the stage of the disease at the time of diagnosis and it can be influenced by the immunologi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Antohe M,Nedelcu RI,Nichita L,Popp CG,Cioplea M,Brinzea A,Hodorogea A,Calinescu A,Balaban M,Ion DA,Diaconu C,Bleotu C,Pirici D,Zurac SA,Turcu G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipase C (PLC) is a membrane-associated enzyme that regulates several cellular behaviors including cell motility, growth, transformation and differentiation. PLC is involved in cancer migration, invasion and drug resistance. However, the expression status and prognostic role of PLCB4 in acute myeloid leukemia (...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu S,Zhang W,Shen D,Lu J,Zhao L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive impact of polymorphisms in the HIF-1α gene on the response to chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in rectal cancer. This study included two cohorts of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer receiving long-course CRT. The HIF-1α C1772T (rs11549465), G1790A (rs11549467) ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Havelund BM,Spindler KL,Ploen J,Andersen RF,Jakobsen A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing number of microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported to play an important role in the development and progression of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In particular, microRNA-497-5p (miR-497-5p) has been proposed as a tumor suppressor miRNA in human cancers. However, the role of miR-497-5p and its potential mo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang X,Wang L,Liu W,Li F

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to explore the targets of forkhead box D3 (FOXD3) in lung cancer, and thus contribute to the diagnosis and therapy of the disease. The gene expression profile of GSE64513 was downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus database. The dataset contained 3 FOXD3 knockout A549 lung canc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang W,Liu P,Li X

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is a rare event characterized by benign soft-tissue tumors that occur when uterine leiomyomas metastasize to the lung. The present study reports the case of a 47-year-old female patient who presented with multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules on a chest X-ray during a heal...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei WT,Chen PC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) E6 and E7 oncoproteins are essential factors for HPV oncogenesis. These E6 and E7 gene products play a central role in the induction of malignant transformation by interacting with several cellular regulatory proteins such as p16(INK4a), p53 and nuclear factor κB (NF-κB). In the present stud...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Senba M,Mori N,Fujita S,Jutavijittum P,Yousukh A,Toriyama K,Wada A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Downregulation of microRNA-34a (miR-34a) has frequently been observed in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). However, the underlying role and molecular mechanism of miR-34a in ESCC remains largely unknown. In the current study, it was demonstrated that miR-34a was downregulated and forkhead box M1 (FOXM1), a ta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou H,Yang L,Xu X,Lu M,Guo R,Li D,Huang Q,Liu Y,Deng G,Xu Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00