RPN2-mediated glycosylation of tetraspanin CD63 regulates breast cancer cell malignancy.

abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a devastating disease with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. To date, limited therapeutic achievements targeting cell proliferation and related mechanisms has led researchers to focus on the microenvironment where pancreatic cancers develop. The anomalous proliferation ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Thomas D,Radhakrishnan P

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although both circular RNAs (circRNAs) and autophagy are associated with the function of breast cancer (BC), whether circRNAs regulate BC progression via autophagy remains unknown. In this study, we aim to explore the regulatory mechanisms and the clinical significance of autophagy-associated circRNAs in BC....

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Liang G,Ling Y,Mehrpour M,Saw PE,Liu Z,Tan W,Tian Z,Zhong W,Lin W,Luo Q,Lin Q,Li Q,Zhou Y,Hamai A,Codogno P,Li J,Song E,Gong C

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emerging studies suggest that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play crucial roles in colorectal cancer (CRC). Here, we report a lncRNA, SATB2-AS1, which is specifically expressed in colorectal tissue and is significantly reduced in CRC. We systematically elucidated its functions and possible molecular mechanis...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Xu M,Xu X,Pan B,Chen X,Lin K,Zeng K,Liu X,Xu T,Sun L,Qin J,He B,Pan Y,Sun H,Wang S

更新日期：2019-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells respond to hypoxia by shifting cellular processes from general housekeeping functions to activating specialized hypoxia-response pathways. Oxygen plays an important role in generating ATP to maintain a productive rate of protein synthesis in normoxia. In hypoxia, the rate of the canonical protein synthesis pathw...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Chee NT,Lohse I,Brothers SP

更新日期：2019-03-30 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously identified TrkB as an oncogene involved in promoting metastasis in endometrial carcinoma (EC). Here, we sought to delineate the effect of changes in TrkB expression on the global profile of microRNAs (miRNAs) in EC cells and further investigated the correlation between the expression of certain...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Bao W,Wang HH,Tian FJ,He XY,Qiu MT,Wang JY,Zhang HJ,Wang LH,Wan XP

更新日期：2013-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Certain types of potassium channels (known as Eag1, KCNH1, Kv10.1) are associated with the production of tumours in patients and in animals. We have now studied the expression pattern of the Eag1 channel in a large range of normal and tumour tissues from different collections utilising molecular biological a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Hemmerlein B,Weseloh RM,Mello de Queiroz F,Knötgen H,Sánchez A,Rubio ME,Martin S,Schliephacke T,Jenke M,Heinz-Joachim-Radzun,Stühmer W,Pardo LA

更新日期：2006-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are tumor-selective, multi-mechanistic antitumor agents. They kill infected cancer and associated endothelial cells via direct oncolysis, and uninfected cells via tumor vasculature targeting and bystander effect. Multimodal immunogenic cell death (ICD) together with autophagy often induced by O...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Bartlett DL,Liu Z,Sathaiah M,Ravindranathan R,Guo Z,He Y,Guo ZS

更新日期：2013-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung cancer in nonsmokers tends to be driven by a single somatic mutation or a gene fusion. KIF5B-RET fusion is an oncogene identified in non-small cell lung cancers. In this study, we verified the oncogenic activity of KIF5B-RET fusion and investigated how KIF5B-RET activates the specific signaling pathways...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Qian Y,Chai S,Liang Z,Wang Y,Zhou Y,Xu X,Zhang C,Zhang M,Si J,Huang F,Huang Z,Hong W,Wang K

更新日期：2014-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously reported that expression of the Wnt antagonist genes SFRP1 and SFRP5 is frequently silenced by promoter hypermethylation in breast cancer. SFRP2 is a further Wnt inhibitor whose expression was recently found being downregulated in various malignancies. Here we investigated whether SFRP2 is...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Veeck J,Noetzel E,Bektas N,Jost E,Hartmann A,Knüchel R,Dahl E

更新日期：2008-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reovirus type 3 Dearing strain (ReoT3D) has an inherent propensity to preferentially infect and destroy cancer cells. The oncolytic activity of ReoT3D as a single agent has been demonstrated in vitro and in vivo against various cancers, including colon, pancreatic, ovarian and breast cancers. Its human safet...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Sei S,Mussio JK,Yang QE,Nagashima K,Parchment RE,Coffey MC,Shoemaker RH,Tomaszewski JE

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in cancer development and progression, acting as tumor suppressors or oncogenes. Our previous studies have revealed that miR-148a and miR-152 are significantly down-regulated in gastrointestinal cancers. Interestingly, miR-148b has the same "seed sequences" as miR-148a and miR...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Song YX,Yue ZY,Wang ZN,Xu YY,Luo Y,Xu HM,Zhang X,Jiang L,Xing CZ,Zhang Y

更新日期：2011-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In previously published studies, oncolytic adenovirus-mediated gene therapy has produced good results in targeting cancer cells. However, safety and efficacy, the two most important aspects in cancer therapy, remain serious challenges. The specific expression or deletion of replication related genes in an ad...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Xu HN,Huang WD,Cai Y,Ding M,Gu JF,Wei N,Sun LY,Cao X,Li HG,Zhang KJ,Liu XR,Liu XY

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phospholipid phosphatase 4 (PPAPDC1A or PLPP4) has been demonstrated to be involved in the malignant process of many cancers. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical significance and biological roles of PLPP4 in lung carcinoma. METHODS:PLPP4 expression was examined in 8 paired lung carcino...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Zhang X,Zhang L,Lin B,Chai X,Li R,Liao Y,Deng X,Liu Q,Yang W,Cai Y,Zhou W,Lin Z,Huang W,Zhong M,Lei F,Wu J,Yu S,Li X,Li S,Li Y,Zeng J,Long W,Ren D,Huang Y

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer, the second most frequently diagnosed cancer in males worldwide, is estimated to be diagnosed in 1.1 million men per year. Introduction of PSA testing substantially improved early detection of prostate cancer, however it also led to overdiagnosis and subsequent overtreatment of patients with an indolen...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Endzeliņš E,Melne V,Kalniņa Z,Lietuvietis V,Riekstiņa U,Llorente A,Linē A

更新日期：2016-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Early detection of a premalignant or cancerous oral lesion promises to improve the survival and the morbidity of patients suffering from these conditions. Cytological study of oral cells is a non-aggressive technique that is well accepted by the patient, and is therefore an attractive option for the early diagnosis of...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Mehrotra R,Gupta A,Singh M,Ibrahim R

更新日期：2006-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The HER4 intracellular domain (4ICD) is a potent estrogen receptor (ERalpha) coactivator with activities in breast cancer and the developing mammary gland that appear to overlap with progesterone receptor (PgR). In fact, 4ICD has recently emerged as an important regulator and predictor of tamoxifen response, a role pr...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Rokicki J,Das PM,Giltnane JM,Wansbury O,Rimm DL,Howard BA,Jones FE

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TGF-β promotes tumor invasion and metastasis through inducing epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are recognized as functional non-coding RNAs involved in human cancers. However, whether and how circRNAs contribute to TGF-β-induced EMT and m...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Wang L,Tong X,Zhou Z,Wang S,Lei Z,Zhang T,Liu Z,Zeng Y,Li C,Zhao J,Su Z,Zhang C,Liu X,Xu G,Zhang HT

更新日期：2018-09-27 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：BACKGROUND:The clinical use of BRAF inhibitors for treatment of metastatic melanoma is limited by the development of drug resistance. In this study we investigated whether co-targeting the MAPK and the PI3K-AKT pathway can prevent emergence of resistance or provide additional growth inhibitory effects in vitro. METHOD...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Lassen A,Atefi M,Robert L,Wong DJ,Cerniglia M,Comin-Anduix B,Ribas A

更新日期：2014-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To clarify the implications of cell-free nucleic acids (cfNA) in the plasma in neoplastic disease, it is necessary to determine the kinetics of their release into the circulation. METHODS:To quantify non-tumor and tumor DNA and RNA in the plasma of tumor-bearing rats and to correlate such levels with tumor ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： García-Olmo DC,Picazo MG,Toboso I,Asensio AI,García-Olmo D

更新日期：2013-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are the major component of tumor-infiltrating leukocytes. TAMs are heterogeneous, with distinct phenotypes influenced by the microenvironment surrounding tumor tissues, but relatively little is known about the key molecular in these cells that contribute to malignant pheno...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Yang M,Liu J,Shao J,Qin Y,Ji Q,Zhang X,Du J

更新日期：2014-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the major causes of mortality. ABT-263 is a newly synthesized, orally available Bcl-2/xL inhibitor that shows promising efficacy in HCC therapy. ABT-263 inhibits the anti-apoptotic activity of Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL, but not Mcl-1. Previous reports have shown that ABT-263 u...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Wang B,Ni Z,Dai X,Qin L,Li X,Xu L,Lian J,He F

更新日期：2014-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inactivation of the Fanconi anemia (FA) pathway through defects in one of 13 FA genes occurs at low frequency in various solid cancer entities among the general population. As FA pathway inactivation confers a distinct hypersensitivity towards DNA interstrand-crosslinking (ICL)-agents, FA defects represent r...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Palagyi A,Neveling K,Plinninger U,Ziesch A,Targosz BS,Denk GU,Ochs S,Rizzani A,Meier D,Thasler WE,Hanenberg H,De Toni EN,Bassermann F,Schäfer C,Göke B,Schindler D,Gallmeier E

更新日期：2010-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New blood vessel formation, or angiogenic switch, is an essential event in the development of solid tumors and their metastatic growth. Tumor blood vessel formation and remodeling is a complex and multi-step processes. The differentiation and recruitment of mural cells including vascular smooth muscle cells ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Dhar K,Dhar G,Majumder M,Haque I,Mehta S,Van Veldhuizen PJ,Banerjee SK,Banerjee S

更新日期：2010-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increasing number of studies support the presence of stem-like cells in human malignancies. These cells are primarily responsible for tumor initiation and thus considered as a potential target to eradicate tumors. CD133 has been identified as an important cell surface marker to enrich the stem-like popula...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Tabu K,Kimura T,Sasai K,Wang L,Bizen N,Nishihara H,Taga T,Tanaka S

更新日期：2010-02-19 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:The human genome encodes thousands of unique long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), and these transcripts are emerging as critical regulators of gene expression and cell fate. However, the transcriptional regulation of their expression is not fully understood. The pivotal transcription factor E2F1 which can induce ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Feldstein O,Nizri T,Doniger T,Jacob J,Rechavi G,Ginsberg D

更新日期：2013-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) have a high incidence of regional and distant metastases. Although metastasis is the main cause of CRC-related death, its molecular mechanisms remain largely unknown. METHODS:Using array-CGH and expression microarray analyses, changes in DNA copy number and mRNA express...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Pan Y,Tong JHM,Lung RWM,Kang W,Kwan JSH,Chak WP,Tin KY,Chung LY,Wu F,Ng SSM,Mak TWC,Yu J,Lo KW,Chan AWH,To KF

更新日期：2018-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Bortezomib is a novel anti-cancer agent which has shown promising activity in non-small lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. However, only a subset of patients respond to this treatment. We show that NSCLC cell lines are differentially sensitive to bortezomib, IC50 values ranging from 5 to 83 nM. The apoptosis-inducing poten...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Voortman J,Checińska A,Giaccone G

更新日期：2007-11-17 00:00:00