Human pancreatic carcinoma cells activate maspin expression through loss of epigenetic control.

abstract：:We have demonstrated that modifying the tumor microenvironment through intratumoral administration of adenoviral vectors (Ad) encoding the conditional cytotoxic molecule, i.e., HSV1-TK and the immune-stimulatory cytokine, i.e., fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand (Flt3L) leads to T-cell-dependent tumor regression in rod...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Candolfi M,Curtin JF,Yagiz K,Assi H,Wibowo MK,Alzadeh GE,Foulad D,Muhammad AK,Salehi S,Keech N,Puntel M,Liu C,Sanderson NR,Kroeger KM,Dunn R,Martins G,Lowenstein PR,Castro MG

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study focuses on the influence of the tumor microenvironment on the expression of HLA-G in ovarian cancer and its impact on immune cells. We used carcinomatosis fluids (n = 16) collected from patients diagnosed with epithelial ovarian cancer, detected by an increase in CA125 levels. Our results indicate th...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Ullah M,Azazzen D,Kaci R,Benabbou N,Pujade Lauraine E,Pocard M,Mirshahi M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer, a proliferative disease hallmarked by abnormal cell growth and spread, is largely dependent on tumor neoangiogenesis, with evidence of vascular endothelial dysfunction. Novel ways to assess vascular function in cancer include measuring levels of circulating endothelial cells (CEC). Rare in healthy individuals,...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Goon PK,Lip GY,Boos CJ,Stonelake PS,Blann AD

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to find common genetic abnormalities that may identify loci of genes involved in the development of adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), we investigated DNA copy number changes in 24 of these tumors by comparative genomic hybridization (CGH). Our results indicate that unlike many carcinomas, ACCs have relatively f...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： El-Rifai W,Rutherford S,Knuutila S,Frierson HF Jr,Moskaluk CA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The progression of ovarian cancer, from cell transformation through invasion of normal tissue, relies on communication between tumor cells and their adjacent stromal microenvironment. Through a natural selection process, an autocrine-paracrine communication loop establishes reciprocal reinforcement of growth and migra...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Schauer IG,Sood AK,Mok S,Liu J

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A noninvasive method for molecular imaging of T-cell activity in vivo would be of considerable value. It would aid in understanding the role of specific genes and signal transduction pathways in the course of normal and pathologic immune responses, and could elucidate temporal dynamics and immune regulation at differe...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Ponomarev V,Doubrovin M,Lyddane C,Beresten T,Balatoni J,Bornman W,Finn R,Akhurst T,Larson S,Blasberg R,Sadelain M,Tjuvajev JG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BRAF is the most frequently mutated gene in melanoma. Constitutive activation of mutant BRAFV600E leads to aberrant Ras-independent MAPK signaling and cell transformation. Inhibition of mutant BRAF is a current frontline therapy for such cases, with improved survival compared with chemotherapy. Unfortunately, reactiva...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Mologni L,Costanza M,Sharma GG,Viltadi M,Massimino L,Citterio S,Purgante S,Raman H,Pirola A,Zucchetti M,Piazza R,Gambacorti-Passerini C

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is a central cancer hallmark, necessary for supporting tumor growth and metastasis. In vivo imaging of angiogenesis is commonly applied, to understand dynamic processes in cancer development and treatment strategies. However, most radiological modalities today assess angiogenesis based on indirect mechani...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Omar M,Schwarz M,Soliman D,Symvoulidis P,Ntziachristos V

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma (UUT-TCC) is quite an uncommon disease, and its prognosis differs among individuals irrespective of tumor stage. DNA repair gene polymorphisms are reported to result in the modulation of the repair capacity and might influence the prognosis of UUT-TCC. We examined the as...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Sasaki M,Sakano S,Okayama N,Akao J,Hara T,Kawai Y,Ohmi C,Hinoda Y,Naito K

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the Wnt-signaling pathway is known to play a crucial role in carcinogenesis of various human organs including the colon, liver, prostate, and endometrium. To investigate the mechanisms underlying hepatocellular carcinogenesis, we attempted to identify genes regulated by beta-catenin/Tcf complex in a huma...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Kato T,Satoh S,Okabe H,Kitahara O,Ono K,Kihara C,Tanaka T,Tsunoda T,Yamaoka Y,Nakamura Y,Furukawa Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this study were 1) to investigate the feasibility of using optical tomography in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum combined with ultrasound (US) localization (NIR/US) in monitoring tumor vascular changes and assessing tumor pathological response during chemotherapy and 2) to compare the accuracy of NIR/...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Zhu Q,Tannenbaum S,Hegde P,Kane M,Xu C,Kurtzman SH

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the cellular/molecular basis of the activity of a novel lipophilic camptothecin, gimatecan (ST1481), against slowly proliferating cells, we performed a comparative study of topotecan and gimatecan in human bladder cancer models (HT1376 and MCR). Gimatecan was significantly more effective than topotecan ...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Ulivi P,Zoli W,Fabbri F,Brigliadori G,Ricotti L,Tesei A,Rosetti M,De Cesare M,Beretta GL,Corna E,Supino R,Zunino F

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that the structural and numerical chromosome abnormalities recorded in breast cancer could be the result of telomere dysfunction and that telomerase is activated de novo to provide a survival mechanism curtailing further chromosomal aberrations. However, recent in vivo and in vitro data show that ...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Papadopoulou A,Trangas T,Teixeira MR,Heim S,Dimitriadis E,Tsarouha H,Andersen JA,Evangelou E,Ioannidis P,Agnantis NJ,Pandis N

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ZNF198- FGFR1 fusion gene arises as a result of the t(8;13)(p11;q12) in the 8p11 myeloproliferative syndrome. To determine the transforming properties of this chimeric protein we transfected ZNF198-FGFR1 into the interleukin (IL)-3 dependent cell line Ba/F3. Growth factor independent subclones were obtained in whi...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Smedley D,Demiroglu A,Abdul-Rauf M,Heath C,Cooper C,Shipley J,Cross NC

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theoretical model for the intraperitoneal (i.p.) delivery of cisplatin and heat to tumor metastases in tissues adjacent to the peritoneal cavity is presented. The penetration distance (the depth to which drug diffuses directly from the cavity into tissues) is predicted to be on the order of 0.5 mm. The model shows t...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： El-Kareh AW,Secomb TW

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wnt/beta-catenin signaling plays an important role in normal development. However, its aberrant activation is associated with several cancers. The aim of this study is to examine the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway in patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (n = 31). Paraffin sections from tumors (n = 16) and normal...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Zeng G,Germinaro M,Micsenyi A,Monga NK,Bell A,Sood A,Malhotra V,Sood N,Midda V,Monga DK,Kokkinakis DM,Monga SP

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromobox 4 (CBX4) is a core component of polycomb-repressive complex 1 with important roles in cancer biology and tissue homeostasis. Aberrant expression of CBX4 has been implicated in several human malignancies. However, its role and underlying mechanisms in the tumorigenesis of lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) have not b...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Wang Z,Fang Z,Chen G,Liu B,Xu J,Li F,Li F,Liu H,Zhang H,Sun Y,Tian G,Chen H,Xu G,Zhang L,Hu L,Ji H

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined correlations between TGF-beta1, TbetaR-I and TbetaR-II, p12(CDK2-AP1), p21(WAF1), p27(KIP1), Smad2, and p-Smad2 in 125 cases of human oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) to test the hypothesis that resistance to TGF-beta1-induced growth suppression is due to the disruption of its signaling pathway as a con...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Peng H,Shintani S,Kim Y,Wong DT

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SIRT3 is a major mitochondrial deacetylase, which regulates various metabolic pathways by deacetylation; however, the effect of SIRT3 on proline metabolism is not reported. Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 1 (PYCR1) participates in proline synthesis process by catalyzing the reduction of P5C to proline with concomita...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Chen S,Yang X,Yu M,Wang Z,Liu B,Liu M,Liu L,Ren M,Qi H,Zou J,Vucenik I,Zhu WG,Luo J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusions are the predominant molecular subtype of prostate cancer. Here, we explored the role of TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion product using in vitro and in vivo model systems. Transgenic mice expressing the ERG gene fusion product under androgen-regulation develop mouse prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Tomlins SA,Laxman B,Varambally S,Cao X,Yu J,Helgeson BE,Cao Q,Prensner JR,Rubin MA,Shah RB,Mehra R,Chinnaiyan AM

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic dissemination of primary tumors is responsible for 90% of colorectal cancer (CRC) deaths. The presence of positive lymph nodes, which separates stage I/II from stage III CRC, is a particularly key factor in patient management. Here, we describe results of a quantitative proteomic survey to identify molecula...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Lin Y,Buckhaults PJ,Lee JR,Xiong H,Farrell C,Podolsky RH,Schade RR,Dynan WS

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the puzzles in cancer predisposition is that women carrying BRCA-1 mutations preferentially develop tumors in epithelial tissues of the breast and ovary. Moreover, sporadic breast tumors contain lower levels of BRCA-1 in the absence of mutations in the BRCA-1 gene. The problem of tissue specificity requires ana...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Jeffy BD,Hockings JK,Kemp MQ,Morgan SS,Hager JA,Beliakoff J,Whitesell LJ,Bowden GT,Romagnolo DF

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The infection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is closely associated with the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), in which HBV X protein (HBx) plays crucial roles. MicroRNAs are involved in diverse biologic functions and in carcinogenesis by regulating gene expression. In the present study, we aim to investigate ...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Zhang T,Zhang J,Cui M,Liu F,You X,Du Y,Gao Y,Zhang S,Lu Z,Ye L,Zhang X

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulation of the antitumor immune response through the engagement of NKG2D receptors with their ligands (L) on targets represents a promising therapeutic approach against cancer. In this study, we tested the effect of valproic acid (VPA), a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, on the expression of NKG2D ligands in m...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Wu X,Tao Y,Hou J,Meng X,Shi J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even with increasing evidence for roles of glycolytic enzymes in controlling cancerous characteristics, the best target of candidate metabolic enzymes for lessening malignancy remains under debate. Pyruvate is a main glycolytic metabolite that could be mainly converted into either lactate by Lactate Dehydrogenase A (L...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Chen TY,Hsieh YT,Huang JM,Liu CJ,Chuang LT,Huang PC,Kuo TY,Chia HY,Chou CY,Chang CW,Chen YF,Chen HM,Lo JF,Li WC

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously discovered that a fat-metabolizing enzyme, 15-lipoxygenase-1 (15-LO-1), is high in human prostate cancer (PCa) and correlates with disease progression. The biologic link between the aberrant 15-LO-1/linoleic acid (LA) metabolism and fat (which is a rich source of growth factors) in PCa is unknown. Theref...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Kelavkar UP,Cohen C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High microvascular density (MVD) in the primary tumor has been shown to be associated with increased incidence of lymph node metastases and poor clinical outcome. Other investigations have revealed that a large fraction of hypoxic tissue in the primary tumor is associated with metastatic disease and impaired survival....

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Rofstad EK,Galappathi K,Mathiesen BS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal metastasis (PM) is a very serious complication of gastrointestinal and gynecological malignancies which is poorly documented. Modified mesothelial cell layer and their microenvironments can favor fibrin deposition for cancer cell adhesion. Scanning and transmission electron microscopy of peritoneal surface ...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Shahid S,Iman A,Matti U,Rachid K,Assaf A,Eveno C,Marc P,Massoud M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung adenocarcinoma (LAD) is a human malignancy successfully treated with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) gefitinib; however, the enrichment of therapy resistant cancer stem cells (CSCs) in such patients is assumed to be a source of treatment failure. Evaluation of LAD cell populations treated with the TKI inhibit...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Sun J,Li G,Liu Y,Ma M,Song K,Li H,Zhu D,Tang X,Kong J,Yuan X

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) and the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are expressed in several cancers including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Here we demonstrate the activation of EGFR by the GRPR ligand, gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP), in NSCLC cells. GRP induced rapid activation of p44/42...

journal_title：Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

authors： Thomas SM,Grandis JR,Wentzel AL,Gooding WE,Lui VW,Siegfried JM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00