Pancreas-specific activation of mTOR and loss of p53 induce tumors reminiscent of acinar cell carcinoma.

abstract：:After the publication of this work [1], an error was found in Fig. 1b. As described in the Results section that circ0084003 has 13 exons, it should be formed by 5-17 (13exons) exons, authors have described "formed by 5-19 exons". The authors extend their apology for the mistake caused by their action. With that mistak...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Zhang PF,Pei X,Li KS,Jin LN,Wang F,Wu J,Zhang XM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains the most challenging breast cancer subtype so far. Specific therapeutic approaches have rarely achieved clinical improvements in treatment of TNBC patients and effective molecular biomarkers are largely unknown. METHODS:We used paired TNBC samples and high throug...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Li J,Ma M,Yang X,Zhang M,Luo J,Zhou H,Huang N,Xiao F,Lai B,Lv W,Zhang N

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sharing the common neuroectodermal origin, melanoma and neuroblastoma are tumors widely diffused among adult and children, respectively. Clinical prognosis of aggressive neuroectodermal cancers remains dismal, therefore the search for novel therapies against such tumors is warranted. Curcumin is a phytochemi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Pisano M,Pagnan G,Dettori MA,Cossu S,Caffa I,Sassu I,Emionite L,Fabbri D,Cilli M,Pastorino F,Palmieri G,Delogu G,Ponzoni M,Rozzo C

更新日期：2010-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies represent some of the most promising molecular targeted immunotherapies. However, understanding mechanisms by which tumors evade elimination by the immune system of the host presents a significant challenge for developing effective cancer immunotherapies. The interaction of cancer cells with the ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Klinke DJ 2nd

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:SOX2, a high mobility group (HMG)-box containing transcription factor, is a key regulator during development of the nervous system and a persistent marker of neural stem cells. Recent studies suggested a role of SOX2 in tumor progression. In our previous work we detected SOX2 in glioma cells and glioblastoma...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Oppel F,Müller N,Schackert G,Hendruschk S,Martin D,Geiger KD,Temme A

更新日期：2011-11-09 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:Antisense (AS) induced down-regulation of uPAR in ACCS adenoid-cyctic carcinoma cells decreased the cellular adhesion and invasion on various extracellular matrices. Additionally, ACCS-AS cells showed an increased EGFR expression and other behavioral similarities to NA-SCC, a typical highly proliferative but...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Abu-Ali S,Fotovati A,Shirasuna K

更新日期：2008-06-03 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:Lung cancer is the most lethal cancer and almost 90% of lung cancer is due to cigarette smoking. Even though nicotine, one of the major ingredients of cigarette smoke and the causative agent for addiction, is not a carcinogen by itself, several investigators have shown that nicotine can induce cell prolifera...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Puliyappadamba VT,Cheriyan VT,Thulasidasan AK,Bava SV,Vinod BS,Prabhu PR,Varghese R,Bevin A,Venugopal S,Anto RJ

更新日期：2010-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia can halt cell cycle progression of several cell types at the G1/S interface. The arrest needs to be overcome by cancer cells. We have previously shown that the hypoxia-inducible cellular oxygen sensor PHD3/EGLN3 enhances hypoxic cell cycle entry at the G1/S boundary. METHODS:We used PHD3 knockdown b...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Högel H,Miikkulainen P,Bino L,Jaakkola PM

更新日期：2015-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 is a transcription factor that regulates the expression of genes involved in the response to viral infection and in the stimulation of the immune system. Moreover, multiple studies have demonstrated that it negatively regulates cell growth and oncogenesis, favoring cell differe...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Massimino M,Vigneri P,Fallica M,Fidilio A,Aloisi A,Frasca F,Manzella L

更新日期：2012-04-16 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：: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:In the current study we investigated the role of caveolin-1 (cav-1) in pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PC) cell migration and invasion; initial steps in metastasis. Cav-1 is the major structural protein in caveolae; small Omega-shaped invaginations within the plasma membrane. Caveolae are involved in signal trans...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Lin M,DiVito MM,Merajver SD,Boyanapalli M,van Golen KL

更新日期：2005-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the prognosis of gastric cancer patients have a favorable progression, there are some patients with unusual patterns of locoregional and systemic recurrence. Therefore, a better understanding of early molecular events of the disease is needed. Current evidences demonstrate that long noncoding RNAs (...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Liu YW,Xia R,Lu K,Xie M,Yang F,Sun M,De W,Wang C,Ji G

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the number one cancer killer. Tumor-initiating cells (TICs) are responsible for tumor progression and recurrence. Emerging evidences suggest that small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) play malfunctioning roles in lung tumorigenesis. This study aims to determine if snoRNAs have ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Mannoor K,Shen J,Liao J,Liu Z,Jiang F

更新日期：2014-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:By nature, scientists contribute to our understanding of nature and ourselves. As communities undergo significant changes, new challenges are presented. Here, we offer alternative views on recent changes in society. ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Christian LM,Naqvi HR,Schmidt C,Covarrubias D,Mathur S

更新日期：2008-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Expression of kappa gene is under the control of distinct cis-regulatory elements, including the kappa intron enhancer (iE kappa) and the kappa 3' enhancer (3'E kappa). The active enhancers and expression of immunoglobulin is generally considered to be restricted to B lymphocytes. However, accumulating evide...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Liu H,Zheng H,Duan Z,Hu D,Li M,Liu S,Li Z,Deng X,Wang Z,Tang M,Shi Y,Yi W,Cao Y

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) has an abundance of tumor stroma which plays an important role in cancer progression via tumor-promoting signals. This study aims to explore the microRNA (miRNA) profile of CCA-associated fibroblasts (CCFs) and the roles of any identified miRNAs in CCA progression. METHODS:miRNA exp...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Utaijaratrasmi P,Vaeteewoottacharn K,Tsunematsu T,Jamjantra P,Wongkham S,Pairojkul C,Khuntikeo N,Ishimaru N,Sirivatanauksorn Y,Pongpaibul A,Thuwajit P,Thuwajit C,Kudo Y

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Rong D,Lu C,Zhang B,Fu K,Zhao S,Tang W,Cao H

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), which is a receptor tyrosine kinase, is essentially and transiently expressed in the developing nervous system. Recently, the deregulated expression of full-length ALK has been observed in some primary solid tumors, but little is known about its involvement in the tumorigene...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Inoue H,Hashimura M,Akiya M,Chiba R,Saegusa M

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling pathway plays an important role in cerebellar development, and mutations leading to hyperactive Shh signaling have been associated with certain forms of medulloblastoma, a common form of pediatric brain cancer. While the fundamentals of this pathway are known, the molecular...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Lee SJ,Litan A,Li Z,Graves B,Lindsey S,Barwe SP,Langhans SA

更新日期：2015-08-19 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：:Mutations in polymerase ε (POLE) confer favorable prognosis and outcomes in various cancer types, but their role in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is unknown. Utilizing the data of 513 patients with adenocarcinoma (LUAD) and 497 patients with squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) cohor...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Liu L,Ruiz J,O'Neill SS,Grant SC,Petty WJ,Yang M,Chen K,Topaloglu U,Pasche B,Zhang W

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspartate β-hydroxylase (ASPH) is silent in normal adult tissues only to re-emerge during oncogenesis where its function is required for generation and maintenance of malignant phenotypes. Exosomes enable prooncogenic secretome delivering and trafficking for long-distance cell-to-cell communication. This stu...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Lin Q,Chen X,Meng F,Ogawa K,Li M,Song R,Zhang S,Zhang Z,Kong X,Xu Q,He F,Bai X,Sun B,Hung MC,Liu L,Wands J,Dong X

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An organic extract of the recreational herb khat (Catha edulis Forsk.) triggers cell death in various leukemia cell lines in vitro. The chemotherapeutics camptothecin, a plant alkaloid topoisomerase I inhibitor, was tested side-by-side with khat in a panel of acute myeloid leukemia cell lines to elucidate me...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Bredholt T,Dimba EA,Hagland HR,Wergeland L,Skavland J,Fossan KO,Tronstad KJ,Johannessen AC,Vintermyr OK,Gjertsen BT

更新日期：2009-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastasis is the leading cause of death among breast cancer patients. Identifying key cellular factors controlling invasion and metastasis of breast cancer cells should pave the way to new therapeutic strategies efficiently interfering with the metastatic process. PAX2 (paired box 2) transcription factor is...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Beauchemin D,Lacombe C,Van Themsche C

更新日期：2011-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Hedgehog (HH) pathway promotes tumorigenesis in a diversity of cancers. Activation of the HH signaling pathway is caused by overexpression of HH ligands or mutations in the components of the HH/GLI1 cascade, which lead to increased transactivation of GLI transcription factors. Although negative kinase re...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Mizuarai S,Kawagishi A,Kotani H

更新日期：2009-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Because circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) have drawn a great deal of attention as promising novel cancer diagnostics and prognostic biomarkers, we sought to identify serum miRNAs significantly associated with outcome in glioblastoma patients. To do this, we performed global miRNA profiling in serum samples from 106 prima...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Zhao H,Shen J,Hodges TR,Song R,Fuller GN,Heimberger AB

更新日期：2017-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:IGF-1 is a potent mitogen of major importance in the mammary gland. IGF-1 binding to the cognate receptor, IGF-1R, triggers a signaling cascade leading to proliferative and anti-apoptotic events. Although many of the relevant molecular pathways and intracellular cascades remain to be elucidated, a growing body of evid...

journal_title：Molecular cancer

authors： Christopoulos PF,Msaouel P,Koutsilieris M

更新日期：2015-02-15 00:00:00