Endogenous cGMP-dependent protein kinase reverses EGF-induced MAPK/ERK signal transduction through phosphorylation of VASP at Ser239.

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：: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：:MicroRNA (miRNA or miR)-298 has been reported to be downregulated and to modify the expression of the polycomb protein enhancer of zeste 2 (EZH2) in recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). To date, no functional evidence of a miR-298-EZH2 axis in EOC has been documented. The present study aimed to investigate the a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou F,Chen J,Wang H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have suggested that microRNAs (miRNAs) potently affect hepatocarcinogenesis. However, the miRNA expression profiling in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of familial aggregation and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has not been elucidated. In the present study, the plasma miRNA expression ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang EL,Gu J,Zhang ZY,Dong KS,Liang BY,Huang ZY

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：:Previous studies have revealed that fibrosis may affect the biological behavior of tumors, however associated research on papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is rare. The aim of the present study was to explore the association between interstitial fibrosis (IF) and the biological behavior of PTMC. In the present s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu X,Zhang S,Gang Q,Shen S,Zhang J,Lun Y,Xu D,Duan Z,Xin S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung is one of the most common sites for bladder cancer to metastasize. Although the involvement of the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in bladder cancer progression has been established, the mechanism of EMT induction remains unclear. In order to investigate this, T24-parental (P) and T24-lung (L) bladder ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu J,Huang Z,Zhang M,Wang W,Liang H,Zeng J,Wu K,Wang X,Hsieh JT,Guo P,Fan J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymph node metastasis is the primary site of metastasis for patients with gallbladder cancer (GBC). Vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) has been implicated in the control of lymphangiogenesis and lymph node metastasis in various malignant tumors. However, the function of circulating VEGF-C is unclear and it ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang L,Liu M,Cai X,Xie L,She F,Chen Y

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovering the underlying signalling pathways that control cancer cells is crucial for understanding their biology and to develop therapeutic regimens. Thus, the aim of the present study was to determine the effect of Cripto-1 on pathways controlling glioblastoma (GBM) cell function. To this end, changes in protein p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Alowaidi F,Hashimi SM,Alqurashi N,Wood SA,Wei MQ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to identify and characterize side population (SP) cells in primary cervical cancer. A primary culture was successfully established, and the SP cells were isolated via fluorescence-activated cell sorting. Subsequently, in vitro analysis of clonogenic capacity by soft agar assay and in v...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei ZT,Yu XW,He JX,Liu Y,Zhang SL

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists regarding a possible association between prostatitis and prostate cancer. To further evaluate the incidence of prostate cancer following prostatitis, a study of prostate cancer incidence in a cohort of Finnish men was performed. The original survey evaluating self-reported prostatitis was conducted ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Vaarala MH,Mehik A,Ohtonen P,Hellström PA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (PIMTs) are extremely rare in adults. If occurring in patients >40 years old, PIMT should be rapidly distinguished from lung cancer. The present study aimed to characterize the imaging features of PIMT in patients >40 years old in order to improve the diagnosis of PIMT. Th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Zhu H,Li K,Yuan CY,Wang YF,Lu GM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most frequent malignancy with a 5-year survival rate of 54%. Therefore, disease management improvement is required. The present study aimed to assess the role of caveolin-1 (Cav-1) in the metastasis of head and neck tumor cells. Short hairpin RNA was used to s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun J,Lu Y,Yu C,Xu T,Nie G,Miao B,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been demonstrated to be involved in different types of cancer, including gastric cancer. Although altered lncRNAs profiles have been observed in or around gastric cancer tissues, the diagnostic value of circulating lncRNAs in gastric cancer remains unclear. In the present study, a n...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xian HP,Zhuo ZL,Sun YJ,Liang B,Zhao XT

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ameloblastoma is the most common and clinically relevant type of odontogenic tumor. Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma is histologically characterized by solid sheets and nests of clear cells, whereas clear cell ameloblastoma (CCAM) is histologically characterized by an ameloblastomatous component intermixed with an ext...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gamoh S,Wato M,Akiyama H,Tsuji K,Ishikawa H,Naruse K,Yoshida H,Morita S,Tanaka A,Shimizutani K

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlation between CT features of adrenocortical and adrenal medullary tumors and the expression of miR-96 in serum were investigated. A total of 230 patients with adrenocortical tumors and 194 patients with adrenal medullary tumors were selected in Dongying People's Hospital from August 2013 to August 2017. The two ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu Y,Wang Z,Bi Y,Duan Z,Yue X

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To aim of the present study was to investigate the association between special AT-rich DNA-binding protein-1 (SATB1) expression and liver cancer metastasis. SATB1 mRNA and protein expression in hepatocellular carcinoma tissues was analyzed by immunohistochemistry, and in two hepatocellular cancer cell lines, MHCC-97H ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu D,Zeng L,Liu F,Zhong Q,Zhang D,Cai C,Zhang W,Wu L,Chen H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA hypermethylation plays a major role in the regulation of gene expression in differentiation, development and diseases. The DNA mismatch repair system, which includes Mut-S-Homologon-2 (MSH2) protein, is essential to maintain the stability of the genome during repeated duplication. This study aimed to investigate t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yoo KH,Won KY,Lim SJ,Park YK,Chang SG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione (GSH) is the keystone of the cellular response toward oxidative stress. Elevated GSH content correlates with increased resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy of head and neck (HN) tumors. The purpose of the present cross-sectional study was to evaluate whether the expression of glutamate-cysteine liga...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dequanter D,VAN DE Velde M,Bar I,Nuyens V,Rousseau A,Nagy N,Vanhamme L,Vanhaeverbeek M,Brohée D,Delrée P,Boudjeltia K,Lothaire P,Uzureau P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:KG-1 and its less differentiated subline KG-1a are leukemia cell lines used in research in a number of laboratories. The karyotypes of the two lines were initially identical. In the following years, further analysis revealed that the cell lines had acquired additional karyotypical abnormalities and differed in the pre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Pelliccia F,Ubertini V,Bosco N

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver kinase B1 (LKB1)/5'-adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase pathway has been reported to facilitate glioma cell growth by improving growth conditions. To investigate the clinical significance of LKB1 in human gliomas western blot analysis and quantitative polymerase chain reaction experiments were p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang J,Chen H,Wei Q,Zhang Z,Zhong Z,Xu Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulated expression of long non-coding RNAs has been determined to be important in cancer development; however, their role in tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) progression and carcinogenesis, to the best of our knowledge, is yet to be elucidated. The present study revealed that long intergenic non-coding RNA 0...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li X,Rui B,Cao Y,Gong X,Li H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na+/K+-ATPase α subunit is highly expressed in malignant cells. Ouabain, a cardioactive glycoside, binds to the Na+/K+-ATPase α subunit and inhibits the activity of Na+/K+-ATPase. In the present study, the effect of ouabain on the migration of A549 cells was analyzed using the wound healing and transwell chamber m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu N,Li Y,Su S,Wang N,Wang H,Li J

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：: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：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the inhibitory effects of dihydroartemisinin (DHA) on the primary tumor growth and metastasis of the human breast cancer cell line, MDA-MB-231, in vitro. The expression levels of urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) were detected by immunocytochemistry in two cell ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang S,Ma Y,Jiang J,Dai Z,Gao X,Yin X,Xi W,Min W

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoparticle albumin-bound (nab)-paclitaxel appears to exhibit better response rates in patients with metastatic urothelial cancer of the bladder whom are pretreated with nab-paclitaxel compared with conventional paclitaxel. Paclitaxel may induce multidrug resistance in patients with cancer, while the mechanisms of re...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Vallo S,Köpp R,Michaelis M,Rothweiler F,Bartsch G,Brandt MP,Gust KM,Wezel F,Blaheta RA,Haferkamp A,Cinatl J Jr

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe hemorrhage following a prostatectomy is a rare and serious complication. A 63-year-old male with severe hemorrhage following radical prostatectomy which led to hypovolemic shock presented at our department and was treated with superselective internal iliac arterial embolization. At 6 months follow-up, the patie...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng S,Xu L,Li G,Chen Y,Hu H,Zhang Z,Ding G

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and malignant type of glioma, with a poor prognosis for patients. The survival time of patients varies greatly due to the complexity of the human genome, which harbors diverse oncogenic drivers. In order to identify the specific driving factors, 325 glioma samples from ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zeng F,Wang K,Huang R,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Hu H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGF-R) signaling pathway is thought to have an important role in the development and progression of several carcinomas, as it is associated with cell proliferation, differentiation and migration. Activation of EGF-R signaling regulates epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT)-assoc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cui L,Song J,Wu L,Cheng L,Chen A,Wang Y,Huang Y,Huang L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00