miR-29a activates Hes1 by targeting Nfia in esophageal carcinoma cell line TE-1.

abstract：:The optimal administration of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)/leucovorin (LV) for colorectal cancer (CRC) has yet to be fully defined although evidence of the combination has already been established. In a multicentre phase II study, pharmacokinetic modulating chemotherapy (PMC), which is based on the concept that continuous in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Inoue Y,Tanaka K,Hiro J,Toiyama Y,Miki C,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the impact of sarcopenia, defined as low muscle mass on computed tomography (CT), prior to sorafenib therapy on the clinical outcomes of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) receiving sorafenib therapy. In total, 232 patients with unresectable HCC (median age, 72 years) were ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nishikawa H,Nishijima N,Enomoto H,Sakamoto A,Nasu A,Komekado H,Nishimura T,Kita R,Kimura T,Iijima H,Nishiguchi S,Osaki Y

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study assessed the effect of the lipid metabolism, fat mass and the obesity-associated gene (FTO), on energy metabolism of breast cancer cells. The human breast cancer cell lines, MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231, and HCC1937 human breast cells were studied. Real-time PCR was used to measure the levels of FTO mRNA fro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Wang R,Zhang L,Li J,Lou K,Shi B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether downregulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 (ERK1/2) is involved in conventional reversal methods and whether the inhibitors of the ERK signaling pathway reverse multidrug resistance (MDR) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. The sensitivities of...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen S,Wang Y,Ruan W,Wang X,Pan C

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to clarify the association between kinesin family member 11 (KIF11) and human breast cancer, and the effect of KIF11 on breast cancer cell progression. Western blot analysis, reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) analysis, retroviral infection, immunohistochemis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Pei YY,Li GC,Ran J,Wei FX

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of the WW domain-containing oxidoreductase (WWOX) gene on the stem cell properties of human ovarian cancer stem cells. A eukaryotic expression vector containing the WWOX gene was transfected into human ovarian cancer stem cells and Western blotting was used to assess ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan HC,Xu J,Fang LS,Qiu YY,Lin XM,Huang HX,Han QY

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to explore the expression of phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase 1 (PDK-1), deleted in malignant brain tumors (DMBT1) in the thyroid carcinoma. A total of 87 fresh samples of thyroid carcinoma from surgical resection in The Second People's Hospital of Lianyungang from June 2016 to March 2...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Z,Xu L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasculogenic mimicry (VM), a new pattern of tumor microcirculation, is important for the growth and progression of tumors. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is pivotal in malignant tumor progression and VM formation. With increasing knowledge of cancer stem cell (CSC) phenotypes and functions, increasing evidenc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fan YL,Zheng M,Tang YL,Liang XH

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the latest decade, the role of microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) has received more attention. miRNAs are small non-coding RNAs that may serve a role as oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes. Certain miRNAs regulate the apoptosis pathway by influencing pro- or anti-apoptotic genes. We hypothesized that increases in the expres...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ostadrahimi S,Fayaz S,Parvizhamidi M,Abedi-Valugerdi M,Hassan M,Kadivar M,Teimoori-Toolabi L,Asgari M,Shahrokh H,Abolhasani M,Mahdian R,Fard-Esfahani P

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system-based cancers have a much higher mortality rate with the 2016 estimates at 6.4 for incidence and 4.3 for deaths per 100,000 individuals. Grade IV astrocytomas, known as glioblastomas are highly aggressive and show a high proliferation index, diffused infiltration, angiogenesis, microvascular pro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang WJ,Chen WW,Zhang X

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecto-5'-nucleotidase [cluster of differentiation (CD)73] has important functions in several types of cancer, however, its expression in squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) remains unknown. The present study was designed to investigate CD73 expression in SCC. CD73 expression was assessed by immunohistochemistry in 113 patien...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ren ZH,Yuan YX,Ji T,Zhang CP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is defined as a malignant proliferation of a single clone of plasma cells resulting in monoclonal immunoglobulin production. Due to the number of plasma cell morphological variants, difficulty is often faced during morphological diagnosis. The current study describes the case of a 49-year-old woman pr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang P,Xia W,Sun X,Dai X,Li L

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Ovarian cancer is the most malignant gynecologic neoplasm in women and has the worst prognosis of all cancer types in women based on the 5-year survival rates. A previous study indicated that mangiferin exerts an anti-neoplastic effect on human ovarian cancer cells by targeting Notch3. Additionally, it has been demons...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： He W,You Y,Du S,Lei T,Wang H,Li X,He X,Tong R,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is a common malignancy; however, the majority of its underlying molecular mechanisms remain unknown. In the present study, weighted gene co-expression network analysis was applied to construct gene co-expression networks for the GSE19804 dataset, in order to screen hub genes associated with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu DH,Huang JY,Liu XP,Ruan XL,Chen C,Hu WD,Li S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regenerating islet-derived family, member 4 (REG4, which encodes Reg IV) is a marker for cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic utility of Reg IV measurement in sera from esophageal cancer patients. Reg IV expression was examined in 269 esophageal cancer samples by immuno...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Oue N,Noguchi T,Anami K,Sentani K,Sakamoto N,Uraoka N,Wakamatsu Y,Sasaki H,Yasui W

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid carcinoma (PTCA) is a rare disease, and ectopic PTCA is particularly rare. Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) expression in PTCA has not been previously described in the relevant literature to the best of our knowledge. The present study reports a unique case with a mediastinal parathyroid carcino...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao C,Dou C,Chen F,Wang Y,Zhang X,Lai H

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Aberrant expression of Ras homolog enriched in brain (RHEB) has been observed in a variety of cancer tissues and is closely associated with clinicopathological features. However, the expression profile of RHEB in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and its clinical signature with underlying mechanisms have no...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu F,Pan Z,Zhang J,Ni J,Wang C,Wang Z,Gu F,Dong W,Zhou W,Liu H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between the expression of chemokine receptors CCR7 and CXCR4 and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C and the lymph node metastasis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The mRNA transcription levels of CCR7, CXCR4 and VEGF-C were measured in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo J,Lou W,Ji Y,Zhang S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcomas account for ~24% of all adult sarcomas, and develop predominantly either in the uterus [uterine leiomyosarcoma (ULMS)] or in deep soft tissue or the retroperitoneum [non-uterine leiomyosarcoma (NULMS)]. Leiomyosarcomas are relatively chemoresistant tumors, and the prognosis of patients with leiomyosarc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iura K,Kohashi K,Yasutake N,Ishii T,Maekawa A,Bekki H,Otsuka H,Yamada Y,Yamamoto H,Ohishi Y,Matsumoto Y,Iwamoto Y,Oda Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorder. It is characterized by the presence of the Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome, t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2), which carries the BCR-ABL1 fusion gene. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have markedly changed the treatment approach of CML and have become the f...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Al-Khallaf H,Alali H,Alkhatti A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy is widely administered to patients with advanced lung cancer; however, data regarding chemotherapeutic sensitivity are limited. The present study aimed to investigate the predictive value of inflammatory indexes for chemotherapeutic efficacy in advanced lung cancer. Patients with stage III and IV unresect...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun H,Hu P,Du J,Wang X

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the most frequent cause of cancer-associated mortality among men and women globally. The skeleton is one of the most common metastatic sites. The majority of patients exhibiting bone metastases are treated using systemic therapy or symptom-based palliative approaches without surgery. The present study a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao T,Gao Z,Wu W,He W,Yang YI

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of cancer that is characterized by increased invasiveness, metastatic potential and tumor recurrence. Camptothecin has been demonstrated to exhibit anticancer activity. However, the potential underlying molecular mechanisms mediated by camptothecin in NPC cells remain elusive. ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li BS,Huang JY,Guan J,Chen LH

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gemcitabine (GCB), which functions via the inhibition of DNA synthesis, is commonly used in the treatment of bladder cancer; however, its response rate is not satisfactory due to the development of drug resistance. The potential for phytochemicals to reverse drug resistance in bladder cancer tumor cells was evaluated....

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cho CJ,Yang CW,Wu CL,Ho JY,Yu CP,Wu ST,Yu DS

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory ability of micro-ribose nucleic acid-130a (miRNA-130a) in the proliferation and invasive growth of human brain glioma cells and its mechanism were investigated. RT-qPCR was used to analyze expression of miRNA-130a in U-87MG glioma specimens; lipidosome was used to mediate miRNA-130a mimic transfecting gliom...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lu K,Shen H,Zhu S,Bi S,Wu S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-dependent anion channels (VDACs) are situated in the outer membrane of the mitochondria and serve as gatekeepers that control metabolite and ion exchange between the cytosol and mitochondria. VDAC1 is one of the most studied members of the VDAC protein family and is overexpressed in multiple types of cancer. H...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang G,Zhou D,Li J,Wang W,Zhong W,Fan W,Yu M,Cheng H

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in irradiation of lung cancer. Plans of 14 patients were compared. The results demonstrated that in peripheral lung cancer, V5 (%) of the lung in partial-arc (PA)-VMAT was decreased comp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Wang J,Tan L,Hui B,Ma X,Yan Y,Xue C,Shi X,Drokow EK,Ren J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancement of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) with some modalities may be a promising approach to enhance the efficacy of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). It has previously been demonstrated that the removal of fucose from antibody oligosaccharides (defucosylation) leads to augmentation of AD...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakajima T,Okayama H,Ashizawa M,Noda M,Aoto K,Saito M,Monma T,Ohki S,Shibata M,Takenoshita S,Kono K

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00