A multi-shRNA vector enhances the silencing efficiency of exogenous and endogenous genes in human cells.

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers. Transmembrane 4 superfamily member 5 protein (TM4SF5) is one of the candidate molecular targets used for the prevention and treatment of TM4SF5-expressing cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma, colon cancer and pancreatic cancer. Recently, a previous study rep...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Park S,Kim D,Park JA,Kwon HJ,Lee Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpesvirus entry mediator (HVEM) displays dual signals in T-cell activation according to the ligands and intracytoplasmic effectors it interacts with. High HVEM expression may play an immunosuppressive role in several malignancies. The present study investigated the clinical impact of HVEM on intrahepatic cholangioca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma B,Meng H,Tian Y,Wang Y,Song T,Zhang T,Wu Q,Cui Y,Li H,Zhang W,Li Q

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone methylation is closely associated with the occurrence of cancer. Histone H3 trimethylation at lysine 4 (H3K4me3) has been reported to modulate the expression of tumor-associated expression and be altered during the progression of several human cancers. WD Repeat Domain 82 (Wdr82), a key epigenetics-associated ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu H,Li Y,Li J,Liu Y,Cui B

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:In recent years, the use of statins has been reported to be associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer (PCa), particularly metastatic PCa. The mechanisms underlying these epidemiological observations are poorly understood. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a critical initial step and a hallmark for can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie F,Liu J,Li C,Zhao Y

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the imaging characteristics of primary malignant bone tumors in children. The imaging results of 34 children with primary malignant bone tumors confirmed by histopathological diagnosis between March 2008 and January 2014 were retrospectively analyzed. In total, 25 patients had os...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Y,Liu X,Pan S,Deng C,Li X,Guo Q

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:It has been reported that zerumbone (ZER) has marked effects on the regulation of cell proliferation and migration in multiple types of cancer, and has anti-cancer effects on various types of malignant cell. However, the effects and underlying molecular mechanisms of treatment with ZER on melanoma cells remain unclear...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan H,Ren MY,Wang ZX,Feng SJ,Li S,Cheng Y,Hu CX,Gao SQ,Zhang GQ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of bronchoscopy is central to the diagnosis of lung cancer. However, the sensitivity of bronchoscopy is low. In addition, bronchial washing cytology, which is a routine adjunctive test, does not significantly improve the performance of bronchoscopy owing to its low sensitivity. To enhance the diagnostic perfor...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jeong IB,Yoon YS,Park SY,Cha EJ,Na MJ,Kwon SJ,Kim JH,Oh TJ,An S,Park CR,Kim YJ,Park DH,Son JW

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most abundant eukaryote mRNA modification, modulated by regulators known as epigenetic writers, erasers and readers, which are known to serve crucial roles in mRNA metabolism. However, the role of m6A during B-cell development and B-cell tumorigenesis remains poorly understood. By analy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang W,He X,Hu J,Yang P,Liu C,Wang J,An R,Zhen J,Pang M,Hu K,Ke X,Zhang X,Jing H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal glucose metabolism is critical in colorectal cancer (CRC) development. Expression of the pyruvate kinase (PK) M2 isoform, rather than the PKM1 isoform, serves important functions in reprogramming the glucose metabolism of cancer cells. Preferential expression of PKM2 is primarily driven by alternative splicin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Y,Luo M,Chang G,Ren W,Wu K,Li X,Shen J,Zhao X,Hu Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy and metastasis of melanoma to other organs often results in a poor prognosis. ADP-ribosyltransferase 3 (ART3) is involved in cell division and DNA repair. However, its biological function in melanoma remains unclear. In the present study, it was identified tha...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： He J,Li Y,Wang Y,Zhang H,Ge S,Fan X

更新日期：2018-05-01 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

abstract：:Extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKL) is marked by a profound cellular immune deficiency that may influence the capacity of T cells to extract an efficient antitumor immune response. It has been confirmed that the B7-CD28 pathway may promote tumor immune evasion by providing a negative regulatory signal. Th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Han L,Liu F,Li R,Li Z,Chen X,Zhou Z,Zhang X,Hu T,Zhang Y,Young K,Sun S,Wen J,Zhang M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to examine the interrelations between MEG-A3 gene and incidence of breast cancer. The expression of MEG-A3 gene in the tissue samples of patients with breast cancer and normal controls at RNA and protein levels was determined. Subsequently, the relative expression of RNA for the same p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou X,Guo F,Sun Q

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a soft tissue sarcoma of unknown histogenesis that rarely occurs in the female genital tract. We report a case of SS occurring in the right vulva of a young Japanese female. The tumor was composed of poorly differentiated rounded cell areas, surrounded by fibroblastic spindle-shaped cell areas...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kawauchi S,Ihara K,Nishikawa K,Sugino N,Takahashi M,Sasaki1 K

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scalp angiosarcoma is a rare, extremely aggressive cutaneous malignancy with poor patient prognosis. The present study reviewed the cases of 42 patients who presented scalp angiosarcoma and were treated at the Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University between January 2002 and December 2013. The clinical characteristics, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Y,Yan Y,Zhu M,Chen C,Lu N,Qi F,Liu J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study compared two methods for the detection of severe cervical dysplasia in women with atypical squamous cells of underdetermined significance (ASC-US) cytology; digital colposcopy with adjunctive dynamic spectral imaging (DSI) and conventional colposcopy. IMPROVE-COLPO was a two-arm cross-sectional study...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Harris KE,Lavin PT,Akin MD,Papagiannakis E,Denardis S

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of multi-detector row helical computed tomography (MDCT) angiography in the detection of feeding arteries prior to multi-arterial infusion for lung cancer. A total of 59 consecutive patients (44 males and 15 females; age range, 27-86 years; median age, 62 years) with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ye XD,Yuan Z,Ye JD,Xiao XS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial ovarian cancer has the highest mortality of all gynecological cancers, and its progression is often without symptoms. Clinical outcome and survival may be improved if the disease is identified in the early stages. The objective of the study was to evaluate the utility of the serum biomarkers human epididymi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fritz-Rdzanek A,Grzybowski W,Beta J,Durczyński A,Jakimiuk A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) are often located in genomic breakpoint regions and are hypothesized to be important regulators involved in the regulation of critical cell processes, including cell apoptosis, proliferation and differentiation. miR-299 has been reported to be upregulated in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL); however...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu SQ,Zhang LH,Huang HB,Li YP,Niu WY,Zhan R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor in women in the majority of countries, such as China, Britain and Australia, and its morbidity and mortality rates remain very high. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) >200 nucleotides in length that lack open reading frames. LncRNA H19 is a tra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Sun J,Yang F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression and function of forkhead box protein 3 (FOXP3) in gastric cancer using a rat model. A total of 92 Wistar rats were divided into two groups: An experimental group (n=46) and a control group (n=46). In the experimental group, sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochlor...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo G,He Z,Shi Z

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we analyzed the supra-additive effect of oxaliplatin in combination with gemcitabine on terminal colorectal cancer and its influence on high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) expression. A total of 86 patients with terminal colorectal cancer were enrolled in this study. Patients received oxaliplatin i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wen S,Du X,Gou Y,Jiang L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic epithelioid angiomyolipoma (EAML) is a rare type of hepatic tumor. Due to a lack of adequate understanding about this tumor, hepatic EAML is often misdiagnosed as other diseases with similar clinical characteristics such as hepatic cancer. In the present study, 3 cases of hepatic EAML are reported, and the mai...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu W,Meng Z,Liu H,Li W,Wu Q,Zhang X,E C

更新日期：2016-06-01 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 mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene are characteristic of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). EGFR mutations were previously detected in histologically normal lung tissue around NSCLC tumors. Computed tomography-guided lung needle biopsy (CTNB) is an accurate and useful technique f...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ueno T,Soh J,Hiraki T,Asano H,Ichimura K,Shibamoto K,Gobara H,Kanazawa S,Toyooka S,Miyoshi S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) results in antitumor activity in leukemia cells, and may be a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of leukemia. However, a significant limitation of NF-κB inhibition in the treatment of leukemia is the low efficiency of this technique. NF-κB inhibitor treatment induc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dong QM,Ling C,Chen X,Zhao LI

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00