Group X secreted phospholipase A(2) induces lipid droplet formation and prolongs breast cancer cell survival.

abstract：BACKGROUND:SLC/CCL21, normally expressed in high endothelial venules and in T cell zones of spleen and lymph nodes, strongly attracts T cells and dendritic cells (DC). We have previously shown that SLC/CCL21-mediated anti-tumor responses are accompanied by significant induction of IFNgamma and the CXC chemokines, monok...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Sharma S,Yang SC,Hillinger S,Zhu LX,Huang M,Batra RK,Lin JF,Burdick MD,Strieter RM,Dubinett SM

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic plasticity has been increasingly thought to be a determinant of tumor growth and metastasis. MACC1, a transcriptional regulator of MET, was recognized as an oncogene in gastric cancer (GC); however, its transcriptional or post-translational regulation was not clear. We previously reported the metab...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Zhao Y,Liu Y,Lin L,Huang Q,He W,Zhang S,Dong S,Wen Z,Rao J,Liao W,Shi M

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer has become a major health issue worldwide, contributing to a high mortality rate. Tumor metastasis is attributed to the death of most patients. Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays a vital role in inducing metastasis. During EMT, epithelial cells lose their characteristics, such as cell-to-cell adhe...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Shang BQ,Li ML,Quan HY,Hou PF,Li ZW,Chu SF,Zheng JN,Bai J

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:ERBB3, one of the four members of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases, plays an important role in breast cancer etiology and progression. In the present study, we aimed to identify novel miRNAs that can potentially target ERBB3 and their biological functions. METHOD:The expression levels of miR-1...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Yan X,Chen X,Liang H,Deng T,Chen W,Zhang S,Liu M,Gao X,Liu Y,Zhao C,Wang X,Wang N,Li J,Liu R,Zen K,Zhang CY,Liu B,Ba Y

更新日期：2014-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastasis in medulloblastoma (MB) is associated with poor survival. Recent genetic studies revealed MB to comprise distinct molecular subgroups, including the sonic hedgehog (SHH) subgroup that exhibits a relatively high rate of progression. To identify targeted therapeutics against metastasis, a better und...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Yuan L,Zhang H,Liu J,Rubin JB,Cho YJ,Shu HK,Schniederjan M,MacDonald TJ

更新日期：2013-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Sema4D, also known as CD100, is a protein belonging to class IV semaphorin. Its physiologic roles in the immune and nervous systems have been extensively explored. However, the roles of Sema4D have extended beyond these traditionally studied territories. Via interaction with its high affinity receptor Plexin-B1, Sema4...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Ch'ng ES,Kumanogoh A

更新日期：2010-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:seRNA is a noncoding RNA (ncRNA) transcribed from active super-enhancer (SE), through which SE exerts biological functions and participates in various physiological and pathological processes. seRNA recruits cofactor, RNA polymerase II and mediator to constitute and stabilize chromatin loop SE and promoter region, whi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Tan Y,Li Y,Tang F

更新日期：2020-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most ovarian cancers are highly invasive in nature and the high burden of metastatic disease make them a leading cause of mortality among all gynaecological malignancies. The homeodomain transcription factor, PITX2 is associated with cancer in different tissues. Our previous studies demonstrated increased PI...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Basu M,Bhattacharya R,Ray U,Mukhopadhyay S,Chatterjee U,Roy SS

更新日期：2015-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlation between epigenetic aberrations and disease underscores the importance of epigenetic mechanisms. Here, we review recent findings regarding chromatin modifications and their relevance to cancer. ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Ducasse M,Brown MA

更新日期：2006-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon alpha (IFNα) is a well-established regulator of immunosuppression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), while the role of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in immunosuppression remains largely unknown. METHODS:Differentially expressed lncRNAs were screened under IFNα stimulation using lnc...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Ma H,Chang H,Yang W,Lu Y,Hu J,Jin S

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor cells produce various cytokines and chemokines that attract leukocytes. Leukocytes can amplify parenchymal innate immune responses, and have been shown to contribute to tumor promotion. Neutrophils are among the first cells to arrive at sites of inflammation, and the increased number of tumor-associate...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Gong L,Cumpian AM,Caetano MS,Ochoa CE,De la Garza MM,Lapid DJ,Mirabolfathinejad SG,Dickey BF,Zhou Q,Moghaddam SJ

更新日期：2013-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epigenetic control is essential for maintenance of tissue hierarchy and correct differentiation. In cancer, this hierarchical structure is altered and epigenetic control deregulated, but the relationship between these two phenomena is still unclear. CD133 is a marker for adult stem cells in various tissues a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Pellacani D,Packer RJ,Frame FM,Oldridge EE,Berry PA,Labarthe MC,Stower MJ,Simms MS,Collins AT,Maitland NJ

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:miR-139-5p was identified to be significantly down-regulated in colon tumor tissues by miRNA array. We aimed to clarify its biological function, molecular mechanisms and direct target gene in colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS:The biological function of miR-139-5p was examined by cell growth, cell cycle and a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Zhang L,Dong Y,Zhu N,Tsoi H,Zhao Z,Wu CW,Wang K,Zheng S,Ng SS,Chan FK,Sung JJ,Yu J

更新日期：2014-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since tumor growth requires reactivation of telomerase (hTERT), this enzyme is a challenging target for drug development. Therefore, it is of great interest to identify telomerase expression and activity regulators. Retinoids are well-known inducers of granulocytic maturation associated with hTERT repression...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： El Hajj J,Nguyen E,Liu Q,Bouyer C,Adriaenssens E,Hilal G,Ségal-Bendirdjian E

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) leads to the development of a wide-range of cancers, accounting for 5% of all human cancers. A prominent example is cervical cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer death in women worldwide. It has been well established that tumor development and progression induced by ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Zhang L,Wu J,Ling MT,Zhao L,Zhao KN

更新日期：2015-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine aminopeptidase 2 (MetAP2) is a bifunctional protein that plays a critical role in the regulation of post-translational processing and protein synthesis. MetAP2 is overexpressed in human colon cancer. In this report we screened various MetAP2 inhibitors and treated HT29 cells with various concentrations of c...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Selvakumar P,Lakshmikuttyamma A,Das U,Pati HN,Dimmock JR,Sharma RK

更新日期：2009-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The disruption of normal gene regulation due to microRNA dysfunction is a common event in cancer pathogenesis. MicroRNA-27b is an example of an oncogenic miRNA, and it is frequently upregulated in breast cancer. MicroRNAs have been found to deregulate tumor metabolism, which typically manifests as heightened...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Eastlack SC,Dong S,Ivan C,Alahari SK

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes are extracellular vesicles released by many cell types and have been attributed for their roles in many diseases including cancer. Exosomes secreted by tumor cells and stromal cells are critical mediators of intercellular communication in tumor microenvironments. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are selectively ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Sun Z,Yang S,Zhou Q,Wang G,Song J,Li Z,Zhang Z,Xu J,Xia K,Chang Y,Liu J,Yuan W

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though esophageal cancer is three to four times more common among males than females worldwide, this type of cancer still ranks in the top incidence among women, even more than the female specific cancer types. The occurrence is currently attributed to extrinsic factors, including tobacco use and alcohol con...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Li W,Zhang L,Guo B,Deng J,Wu S,Li F,Wang Y,Lu J,Zhou Y

更新日期：2019-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD44 is considered as 'a' metastasis associated gene, despite the fact that it is an umbrella term for a group of molecules produced from a single gene by alternative splicing. However, little consideration is given to the above in the literature of colorectal carcinomas as well as other tumour types, leadin...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Bánky B,Rásó-Barnett L,Barbai T,Tímár J,Becságh P,Rásó E

更新日期：2012-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteopontin (OPN) has been shown to play many roles in the progression of cancer. We have recently demonstrated the activation of Akt by OPN. Integrin-linked kinase and PI3-kinase are integral proteins in OPN/AKT pathway in PC3 cells. To investigate the role of the extracellular receptors in OPN signaling, w...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Robertson BW,Bonsal L,Chellaiah MA

更新日期：2010-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene fusions occur in up to 17% of solid tumours. Oncogenic kinases are often involved in such fusions. In lung cancer, almost 30% of patients carrying an activated oncogene show the fusion of a tyrosine kinase to an heterologous gene. Several genes are partner in the fusion with the three kinases ALK, ROS1 and RET in...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Cerrato A,Visconti R,Celetti A

更新日期：2018-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oncolytic virotherapy is an attractive drug platform of cancer gene therapy, but efficacy and specificity are important prerequisites for success of such strategies. Previous studies determined that Apoptin is a p53 independent, bcl-2 insensitive apoptotic protein with the ability to specifically induce apop...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Li X,Liu Y,Wen Z,Li C,Lu H,Tian M,Jin K,Sun L,Gao P,Yang E,Xu X,Kan S,Wang Z,Wang Y,Jin N

更新日期：2010-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypermethylation of promotor CpG islands is a common mechanism that inactivates tumor suppressor genes in cancer. Genes belonging to the RASSF gene family have frequently been reported as epigenetically silenced by promotor methylation in human cancers. Two members of this gene family, RASSF1A and RASSF5A ha...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Djos A,Martinsson T,Kogner P,Carén H

更新日期：2012-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aberrant accumulation of beta-catenin plays an important role in a variety of human neoplasms. We recently reported accumulation of beta-catenin in parathyroid adenomas from patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT). In CTNNB1 exon 3, we detected a stabilizing mutation (S37A) in 3 out of 20 analyzed a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Björklund P,Lindberg D,Akerström G,Westin G

更新日期：2008-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alterations of chromosome 8 and hypomethylation of LINE-1 retrotransposons are common alterations in advanced prostate carcinoma. In a former study including many metastatic cases, they strongly correlated with each other. To elucidate a possible interaction between the two alterations, we investigated their...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Schulz WA,Alexa A,Jung V,Hader C,Hoffmann MJ,Yamanaka M,Fritzsche S,Wlazlinski A,Müller M,Lengauer T,Engers R,Florl AR,Wullich B,Rahnenführer J

更新日期：2007-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been documented as playing important roles in cancer development. In this study, we investigated the role of miR-124 in breast cancer and clarified the regulation of flotillin-1 (FLOT1) by miR-124. METHODS:The expression levels of miR-124 were examined in breast cancer cell lines and...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Li L,Luo J,Wang B,Wang D,Xie X,Yuan L,Guo J,Xi S,Gao J,Lin X,Kong Y,Xu X,Tang H,Xie X,Liu M

更新日期：2013-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon regulatory factor-1 (IRF-1) is a master regulator of IFN-γ induced gene transcription. Previously we have shown that IRF-1 transcriptionally induces CEACAM1 via an ISRE (Interferon-Stimulated Response Element) in its promoter. CEACAM1 pre-mRNA undergoes extensive alternative splicing (AS) generati...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Dery KJ,Kujawski M,Grunert D,Wu X,Ngyuen T,Cheung C,Yim JH,Shively JE

更新日期：2014-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Ras-association family (RASSF) of tumour suppressor genes (TSGs) contains 10 members that encode proteins containing Ras-association (RA) domains. Several members of the RASSF family are frequently epigenetically inactivated in cancer, however, their role in leukaemia has remained largely uninvestigated....

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Hesson LB,Dunwell TL,Cooper WN,Catchpoole D,Brini AT,Chiaramonte R,Griffiths M,Chalmers AD,Maher ER,Latif F

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The implementation of gene therapy for the treatment of pituitary tumors emerges as a promising complement to surgery and may have distinct advantages over radiotherapy for this type of tumors. Up to now, suicide gene therapy has been the main experimental approach explored to treat experimental pituitary tu...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Console GM,Herenu CB,Camihort GA,Luna GC,Bracamonte MI,Morel GR,Goya RG

更新日期：2008-01-25 00:00:00