Hypoxia inducible prolyl hydroxylase PHD3 maintains carcinoma cell growth by decreasing the stability of p27.

abstract：:At the moment, pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest gastrointestinal diseases, and pancreatic cancer growth is a complex biological process that is based on different kinds of genes. Exosomes are extracellular vesicles containing microRNAs (miRNAs), messenger RNA (mRNA), and proteins, they act as the most prominen...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Ariston Gabriel AN,Wang F,Jiao Q,Yvette U,Yang X,Al-Ameri SA,Du L,Wang YS,Wang C

更新日期：2020-08-27 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: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：: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: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：INTRODUCTION:Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, which is one of the most aggressive, malignant tumors in humans, results in an extremely poor prognosis despite chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The present study was designed to evaluate therapeutic effects of radiation by glycerol on p53-mutant anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cel...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Ohnishi K,Ota I,Yane K,Takahashi A,Yuki K,Emoto M,Hosoi H,Ohnishi T

更新日期：2002-10-04 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:METTL3 is known to be involved in all stages in the life cycle of RNA. It affects the tumor formation by the regulation the m6A modification in the mRNAs of critical oncogenes or tumor suppressors. In bladder cancer, METTL3 could promote the bladder cancer progression via AFF4/NF-κB/MYC signaling network by ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Han J,Wang JZ,Yang X,Yu H,Zhou R,Lu HC,Yuan WB,Lu JC,Zhou ZJ,Lu Q,Wei JF,Yang H

更新日期：2019-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tumor-initiating cells (TICs), aka "cancer stem cells", are believed to fuel tumors and to sustain therapy resistance and systemic metastasis. Breast cancer is the first human carcinoma in which a subpopulation of cells displaying a specific CD44+/CD24-/low/ESA+ antigenic phenotype was found to have TIC pr...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Leccia F,Del Vecchio L,Mariotti E,Di Noto R,Morel AP,Puisieux A,Salvatore F,Ansieau S

更新日期：2014-09-12 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:Previous studies have established that levels of the Inhibitor of Growth 1(ING1) tumor suppressor are reduced in a significant proportion of different cancer types. Here we analyzed levels of ING1 in breast cancer patients to determine its prognostic significance as a biomarker for breast cancer prognosis. ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Thakur S,Nabbi A,Klimowicz A,Riabowol K

更新日期：2015-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are emerging as central players in shaping the biology of the Tumor Microenvironment (TME). They do so both by modulating their expression levels within the different cells of the TME and by being shuttled among different cell populations within exosomes and other extracellular vesicles. This review...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Frediani JN,Fabbri M

更新日期：2016-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell lines are still a tool of choice for many fields of biomedical research, including oncology. Although cancer is a very complex disease, many discoveries have been made using monocultures of established cell lines. Therefore, the proper use of in vitro models is crucial to enhance our understanding of cancer. Ther...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Brodaczewska KK,Szczylik C,Fiedorowicz M,Porta C,Czarnecka AM

更新日期：2016-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancers carrying the B-Raf V600E-mutation are associated with a poor prognosis. The purpose of this study was to identify B-RafV600E-mediated traits of cancer cells in a genetic in vitro model and to assess the selective sensitization of B-RafV600E-mutant cancer cells towards therapeutic agents. ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Hirschi B,Gallmeier E,Ziesch A,Marschall M,Kolligs FT

更新日期：2014-05-24 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：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia inducible factor-1 alpha (HIF-1alpha) protein is rapidly degraded under normoxic conditions. When oxygen tensions fall HIF-1alpha protein stabilizes and transactivates genes involved in adaptation to hypoxic conditions. We have examined the normoxic expression of HIF-1alpha RNA and protein in normal ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Mills CN,Joshi SS,Niles RM

更新日期：2009-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hedgehog acyltransferase (Hhat) catalyzes the transfer of the fatty acid palmitate onto Sonic Hedgehog (Shh), a modification that is essential for Shh signaling activity. The Shh signaling pathway has been implicated in the progression of breast cancer. METHODS:To determine the functional significance of Hh...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Matevossian A,Resh MD

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The expression level of osteopontin correlates with the metastatic potential of several tumors. Osteopontin is a well-characterized ligand for the alphavbeta3 integrin. The present study was undertaken to elucidate the possible role of osteopontin/alphavbeta3 signaling in prostate cancer cell migration. RES...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Desai B,Rogers MJ,Chellaiah MA

更新日期：2007-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide, and the biology of this cancer remains poorly understood. Recent evidence indicates that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are found to be dysregulated in a variety of cancers, including HCC. Taurine Up-regulated Gene...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Huang MD,Chen WM,Qi FZ,Sun M,Xu TP,Ma P,Shu YQ

更新日期：2015-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing evidence supports the role of small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) and long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) as master gene regulators at the epigenetic modification level. However, the underlying mechanism of these functional ncRNAs in colorectal cancer (CRC) has not been well investigated. METHODS:The dysre...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Wu H,Qin W,Lu S,Wang X,Zhang J,Sun T,Hu X,Li Y,Chen Q,Wang Y,Zhao H,Piao H,Zhang R,Wei M

更新日期：2020-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammasomes are large intracellular multi-protein signalling complexes that are formed in the cytosolic compartment as an inflammatory immune response to endogenous danger signals. The formation of the inflammasome enables activation of an inflammatory protease caspase-1, pyroptosis initiation with the subsequent cl...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Moossavi M,Parsamanesh N,Bahrami A,Atkin SL,Sahebkar A

更新日期：2018-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, particularly because of its high mortality rate in patients who are diagnosed at late stages. Conventional biomarkers originating from blood are widely used for cancer diagnosis, but their low sensitivity and specificity limit their widespread application in cancer screeni...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Wang S,Zhang K,Tan S,Xin J,Yuan Q,Xu H,Xu X,Liang Q,Christiani DC,Wang M,Liu L,Du M

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a highly lethal cancer that contains cellular and functional heterogeneity. Previously, we enriched a subpopulation of highly tumorigenic head and neck cancer initiating cells (HN-CICs) from HNSCC. However, the molecular mechanisms by which to govern the chara...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Wu MJ,Jan CI,Tsay YG,Yu YH,Huang CY,Lin SC,Liu CJ,Chen YS,Lo JF,Yu CC

更新日期：2010-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer precursor/progenitor cells may initiate and sustain the growth of tumors, but evidence for their existence in human disease is indirect, relying on their in vitro properties and animal models. More directly, specific elimination of these rare cells from cancer patients should produce a delayed but progressive d...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Foster AE,Okur FV,Biagi E,Lu A,Dotti G,Yvon E,Savoldo B,Carrum G,Andreeff M,Goodell MA,Heslop HE,Brenner MK

更新日期：2009-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As one of the most frequent chemical modifications in eukaryotic mRNAs, N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification exerts important effects on mRNA stability, splicing, and translation. Recently, the regulatory role of m6A in tumorigenesis has been increasingly recognized. However, dysregulation of m6A and its fu...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Yue B,Song C,Yang L,Cui R,Cheng X,Zhang Z,Zhao G

更新日期：2019-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although chemotherapy represents a predominant anti-cancer therapeutic modality, drug treatment efficacy is often limited due to the development of resistant tumor cells. The pregnane X receptor (PXR) affects chemotherapeutic effects by regulating targets involved in drug metabolism and transportation, but t...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Dong Y,Wang Z,Xie GF,Li C,Zuo WW,Meng G,Xu CP,Li JJ

更新日期：2017-03-29 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: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:Insulin enhancer binding protein-1 (ISL-1), a LIM-homeodomain transcription factor, is essential for the heart, motor neuron and pancreas development. Recently, ISL-1 has been found in some types of human cancers. However, how ISL-1 exerts the role in tumor development is not clear. METHODS AND RESULTS:The ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Zhang Q,Yang Z,Jia Z,Liu C,Guo C,Lu H,Chen P,Ma K,Wang W,Zhou C

更新日期：2014-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is highly malignant with highly invasive and metastatic capabilities and poor prognosis. It is believed that the ESCC cancer stem-like cells (ECSLCs) are critical for tumorigenicity, invasion and metastasis of ESCC. However, the properties of ECSLCs vary with differe...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Liu Q,Cui X,Yu X,Bian BS,Qian F,Hu XG,Ji CD,Yang L,Ren Y,Cui W,Zhang X,Zhang P,Wang JM,Cui YH,Bian XW

更新日期：2017-04-21 00:00:00