Upregulation of miR-520b promotes ovarian cancer growth.

abstract：:Polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene may be a risk factor for pancreatic cancer (PC). We investigated the association of two single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the VDR gene with PC in age- and gender-matched patients and controls. PC (n=91) and healthy control (n=80) samples were genotyped for the...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li L,Wu B,Yang L,Yin G,Wei W,Sui S,Liu J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild-type p53-induced phosphatase (Wip1) is a member of the protein phosphatase type 2C family and is an established oncogene due to its dephosphorylation of several tumor suppressors and negative control of the DNA damage response system. It has been reported to dephosphorylate p53, ataxia telangiectasia mutated, che...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang ZP,Tian Y,Lin J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) mortality rate is increasing. Various microRNAs (miRNAs) have been investigated in the pathological process of OS except for miR-744. Hence, this research was designed to explore miR-744 function in OS. RT-qPCR and western blot analysis were used to quantify miR-744 and large tumor suppressor kinase ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun L,Liu M,Luan S,Shi Y,Wang Q

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

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：:Bufadienolides are constituents of the traditional Chinese medicine Chan Su and are found in toad venom. Cardiovascular side-effects are one of the limiting factors towards developing bufadienolides as chemotherapeutic agents. Thus, in the present study, low doses of bufalin and cinobufotalin, prominent members of the...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Emam H,Refaat A,Jawaid P,Ur Rehman M,Li P,Zhao QL,Kondo T

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to detect the amplification of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) gene in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (GEJAC) and gastric cancer (GC), as well as to understand the pathological meaning of HER2 gene amplification w...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang JX,Zhao K,Lin M,Wang Q,Xiao W,Lin MS,Yu H,Chen P,Qian RY

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the continuous advancement of clinical diagnostic techniques, including imaging technology, the incidence of confirmed multiple primary cancers or double primary carcinoma increases yearly. However, studies reporting synchronization surgery performed for primary dual esophageal gastric cancer are rare. The presen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang XT,Wang W,Zhu Q,Cao M,Jiang ZM,Zang QI

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the correlations of the Tspan-1 gene expression with the clinical characteristics and survival prognoses of patients with advanced gastric cancer. A total of 150 patients with advanced gastric cancer were enrolled in the present study, of whom 84 were at stage II and 66 were at stage III...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cai Y,Zheng M,Zhao Z,Huang H,Fu W,Xu X

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a primary malignancy, which is often diagnosed as locally advanced or metastatic. Previous studies have revealed genomic characteristics of CCA in Western patients, however comprehensive genomic features of CCA in Chinese patients have not been well understood. To explore the specific genom...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tian W,Hu W,Shi X,Liu P,Ma X,Zhao W,Qu L,Zhang S,Shi W,Liu A,Cao J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-talk between competing endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs) play key roles in tumor development. In this study, we performed exon-level expression profiling on 26 glioblastomas (GBMs) and 6 controls to identify long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) of GBM initiation and progression using lncRNA-mediated ceRNA network (LMCN). The m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zan XY,Li L

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2',4'-dihydroxy-6'-methoxychalcone (cardamonin) is a natural compound with anti-proliferative effects on several cancer types including nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The effects of cardamonin on melanoma cells are unknown. The present study investigated the anti-proliferative effect of cardamonin on human melanoma cell li...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yue Y,Liu L,Liu P,Li Y,Lu H,Li Y,Zhang G,Duan X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioma is one of the most prevalent types of malignancy in the central nervous system worldwide, and the prognosis of patients with late stage glioma remains poor. Thus, the development of promising therapeutic strategies against glioma is essential. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are functional RNA molecules involved...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guan N,Wang R,Feng X,Li C,Guo W

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common tumor of the digestive system with poor prognosis. Studies have shown that aberrant microRNA (miRNA) expression can affect CRC progression by regulating target genes. In the present study, we investigated the functional roles and potential mechanisms of miR-331-3p in CRC. The exp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang H,Wang R,Wang M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and the interleukin (IL)-23/IL-17A axis serve an important role in tumor immunology. In the present study, the activation of the TLR4/myeloid differentiation primary response 88 (MyD88)-mediated signal transduction pathway in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells was examined using imm...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kang Y,Su G,Sun J,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports a case of low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma that occurred in a 62-year-old woman 9 years subsequent to whole breast irradiation for a carcinoma of the left breast, and 18 years following chemotherapy and radiotherapy (RT) for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL; diagnosed at the age of 43). The patient w...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shibata S,Shiraishi K,Yamashita H,Kobayashi R,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib is a selective inhibitor of the tyrosine kinase epidermal growth factor receptor, which inhibits tumor pathogenesis, metastasis and angiogenesis, as well as promoting apoptosis. Therefore, gefitinib presents an effective drug for the targeted therapy of lung cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms by whic...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao ZQ,Yu ZY,Li J,Ouyang XN

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between methylation of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2B (CDKN2B) CpG islands and telomerase activity in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). A total of 72 children with ALL and 12 children with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) were subjected...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu Q,Chen X,Liu S,Wen R,Yuan X,Xu D,Liu G,Wen F

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chylothorax is the accumulation of lymph fluid in the pleura. Gastric carcinoma with chylothorax and lymphedema as the initial manifestations has rarely been reported, with only 14 cases reported to date. The mechanisms of gastric carcinoma generating chylothorax have not yet been determined. The current study reports...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Lv L,Zhou K,Huo J

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, but highly aggressive type of tumor with an incidence of one to two per million annually. Adrenocortical carcinosarcoma is an exceptional variant of ACC, which is characterized by the presence of histological regions of carcinoma and sarcoma. To date, to the best of our knowle...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei YB,Gao YL,Wu HT,Ou-Yang SF,Xu T,Mao DF,Yang JR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently diagnosed malignant tumor in women worldwide, and the development of new molecules associated with BC is essential for the management of this disease. RAS and EF-hand domain-containing (RASEF) encodes the GTPase enzyme that belongs to the Rab family. Although the effects of th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shibata M,Kanda M,Shimizu D,Tanaka H,Umeda S,Miwa T,Hayashi M,Inaishi T,Miyajima N,Adachi Y,Takano Y,Nakanishi K,Takeuchi D,Noda S,Kodera Y,Kikumori T

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global incidence of prostate cancer (PCa) has been increasing in recent years. Meanwhile, some studies have indicated the association between malignancies, such as lung and gastric cancer and PCa, and microRNAs (miRNAs). The present study was designed to assess the prognostic value of miR-92b-3p in patients with P...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang G,Cheng B,Jia R,Tan B,Liu W

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) have a poor prognosis, usually due to late diagnosis. Computed tomography (CT) analysis may aid the differentiation between RMC and other types of renal cell carcinoma, in order to establish an accurate early diagnosis. There is a limited number of reports in the literatur...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi Z,Zhuang Q,You R,Li Y,Li J,Cao D

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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：:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a novel type of endogenous non-coding RNA that have gained attention from researchers for their involvement in multiple biological processes. circRNAs are ubiquitously expressed in eukaryotic cells and regulate gene expression at the transcriptional or post-transcriptional level by interac...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ren X,Du Y,You L,Zhao Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (MiR)-506 serves a vital role in several types of cancer. However, the role of miR-506 in bladder cancer (BCa) progression remains to be investigated. The present study demonstrated that miR-506 expression was downregulated in BCa tissues and cell lines. Meanwhile, overexpression of miR-506 inhibited cell pro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, aspiration biopsy cytology (ABC) was used for the diagnosis of peripheral nodular lesions in the lung (PNLL), and liquid-based cytology (LBC) was carried out on the material collected to evaluate it in comparison with the conventional method (CM). The subjects comprised 130 cases that underwent c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Imura J,Abe K,Uchida Y,Shibata M,Tsunematsu K,Sathoh M,Miwa S,Nakajima T,Nomoto K,Hayashi S,Tsuneyama K

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 39-year-old female presented to The First Affiliated Hospital of Jishou University (Jishou, Hunan) with a fever of unknown origin and progressive abdominal distension. Physical examination revealed generalized lymphadenopathy, multiple non-tender cutaneous nodules, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly and abdominal edema. An ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Song K,Li M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular profile of low-grade mucoepidermoid carcinomas remains to be clarified. In the present study, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expression was compared in low-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) and typical lung cancer. The expression of MMP-2, MMP-7 and MMP-9 was detected by immunohistochemistry in a coho...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fan J,Wu FY,Wang L,Jiang GN,Gao W

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00