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Oligodendroglioma cells shed microvesicles which contain TRAIL as well as molecular chaperones and induce cell death in astrocytes

Alessandra Lo Cicero, Gabriella Schiera, Patrizia Proia, Patrizia Saladino, Giovanni Savettieri, Carlo Maria Di Liegro, Italia Di Liegro

Pages: 1353-1357 Published online on: 12 August 2011
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The potent peptide antagonist to angiogenesis, C16Y, and cisplatin act synergistically in the down-regulation of the Bcl-2/Bax ratio and the induction of apoptosis in human ovarian cancer cells

Akiko Shinagawa, Yoshio Yoshida, Tetsuji Kurokawa, Yuko Horiuchi, Hideaki Tsuyoshi, Makoto Orisaka, Yoko Sawamura, Hynda K. Kleinman, Fumikazu Kotsuji

Pages: 1359-1364 Published online on: 20 July 2011
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Frequent deletion of 3p21.1 region carrying semaphorin 3G and aberrant expression of the genes participating in semaphorin signaling in the epithelioid type of malignant mesothelioma cells

Yoshie Yoshikawa, Ayuko Sato, Tohru Tsujimura, Tomonori Morinaga, Kazuya Fukuoka, Shusai Yamada, Aki Murakami, Nobuyuki Kondo, Seiji Matsumoto, Yoshitomo Okumura, Fumihiro Tanaka, Seiki Hasegawa, Tomoko Hashimoto-Tamaoki, Takashi Nakano

Pages: 1365-1374 Published online on: 12 August 2011
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Ultra-violet irradiation induces apoptosis via mitochondrial pathway in pancreatic cancer cells

Takahiro Yamauchi, Seiji Adachi, Ichiro Yasuda, Masanori Nakashima, Junji Kawaguchi, Takashi Yoshioka, Yoshinobu Hirose, Osamu Kozawa, Hisataka Moriwaki

Pages: 1375-1380 Published online on: 05 September 2011
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Antitumor and apoptosis-promoting properties of emodin, an anthraquinone derivative from Rheum officinale Baill, against pancreatic cancer in mice via inhibition of Akt activation

Wei-Τian Wei, Hui Chen, Zhong-Lin Ni, Hai-Βin Liu, Hong-Fei Tong, Ling Fan, An Liu, Mai-Χuan Qiu, Dian-Lei Liu, Hong-Chun Guo, Zhao-Hong Wang, Sheng-Zhang Lin

Pages: 1381-1390 Published online on: 29 July 2011
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Increased ΔNp63 expression is predictive of malignant transformation in oral epithelial dysplasia and poor prognosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma

Ryota Matsubara, Shintaro Kawano, Takahiro Kiyosue, Yuichi Goto, Mitsuhiro Hirano, Teppei Jinno, Takeshi Toyoshima, Ryoji Kitamura, Kazunari Oobu, Seiji Nakamura

Pages: 1391-1399 Published online on: 09 August 2011
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A novel function of EpCAM in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells under anchorage-independent conditions

Hiroshi Inoue, Yuichi Ohnishi, Masahiro Nakajima, Kenji Kakudo, Masami Nozaki

Pages: 1401-1405 Published online on: 22 July 2011
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Regional therapy with DTA-H19 vector suppresses growth of colon adenocarcinoma metastases in the rat liver

Vladimir Sorin, Patricia Ohana, Aya Mizrahi, Imad Matouk, Tatiana Birman, Abraham Hochberg, Abraham Czerniak

Pages: 1407-1412 Published online on: 18 August 2011
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Prognostic impact of p53 aberrations for R-CHOP-treated patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Lenka Stefancikova, Mojmir Moulis, Pavel Fabian, Ingrid Vasova, Frantisek Zedek, Barbora Ravcukova, Jan Muzik, Petr Kuglik, Vladimira Vranova, Iva Falkova, Renata Hrabalkova, Jana Smardova

Pages: 1413-1420 Published online on: 18 August 2011
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Chondroitin sulfate expression predicts poor outcome in breast cancer

Katrin J. Svensson, Helena C. Christianson, Paulina Kucharzewska, Victor Fagerström, Lars Lundstedt, Signe Borgquist, Karin Jirström, Mattias Belting

Pages: 1421-1428 Published online on: 17 August 2011
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Response to low-dose X-irradiation is p53-dependent in a papillary thyroid carcinoma model system

Khalil Abou-El-Ardat, Hanane Derradji, Winnok de Vos, Tim de Meyer, Sofie Bekaert, Wim van Criekinge, Sarah Baatout

Pages: 1429-1441 Published online on: 29 August 2011
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Estrogen inhibits the effects of obesity and alcohol on mammary tumors and fatty liver

Jina Hong, Valerie B. Holcomb, Kyoko Kushiro, Nomelí P. Núñez

Pages: 1443-1453 Published online on: 17 August 2011
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Interferon/STAT1 and neuregulin signaling pathways are exploratory biomarkers of cetuximab (Erbitux®) efficacy in KRAS wild-type squamous carcinomas: A pathway-based analysis of whole human-genome microarray data from cetuximab-adapted tumor cell-line models

Cristina Oliveras-Ferraros, Alejandro Vazquez-Martin, Bernardo Queralt, Manuel Adrados, Rosa Ortiz, Silvia Cufí, Xavier Hernández-Yagüe, Raquel Guardeño, Luciana Báez, Begoña Martin-Castillo, Maria Carmen Pérez-Martínez, Eugeni Lopez-Bonet, Rafael De Llorens, Luis Bernadó, Joan Brunet, Javier A. Menendez

Pages: 1455-1479 Published online on: 09 August 2011
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Metastatic suppressor CD44 is related with oxidative stress in breast cancer cell lines

C. Echiburú-Chau, D. Roy, G. M. Calaf

Pages: 1481-1489 Published online on: 09 August 2011
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Upregulation of NKG2D ligands and enhanced natural killer cell cytotoxicity by hydralazine and valproate

A. Chávez-Blanco, E. De la Cruz-Hernández, G. I. Domínguez, O. Rodríguez-Cortez, B. Alatorre, E. Pérez-Cárdenas, R. Chacón-Salinas, C. Trejo-Becerril, L. Taja-Chayeb, J. E. Trujillo, A. Contreras-Paredes, A. Dueñas-González

Pages: 1491-1499 Published online on: 26 July 2011
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Involvement of EGFR in the promotion of malignant properties in multidrug resistant breast cancer cells

Jia-Wen Xu, Qing-Quan Li, Li-Li Tao, Yuan-Yuan Cheng, Juan Yu, Qi Chen, Xiu-Ping Liu, Zu-De Xu

Pages: 1501-1509 Published online on: 26 July 2011
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A murine model of hepatitis B-associated hepatocellular carcinoma generated by adeno-associated virus-mediated gene delivery

Ya-Hui Huang, Cheng-Chieh Fang, Koichi Tsuneyama, Ho-Yuan Chou, Wen-Yu Pan, Yao-Ming Shih, Ping-Yi Wu, Yin Chen, Patrick S.C. Leung, M. Eric Gershwin, Mi-Hua Tao

Pages: 1511-1519 Published online on: 28 July 2011
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Chronic administration of green tea extract to TRAMP mice induces the collapse of Golgi apparatus in prostate secretory cells and results in alterations of protein post-translational processing

Pierpaola Davalli, Federica Rizzi, Gaetano Felice Caldara, Serena Davoli, Arnaldo Corti, Alessandro Silva, Serenella Astancolle, Marco Vitale, Saverio Bettuzzi, Marialuisa Arcari, Giacomo Azzali

Pages: 1521-1527 Published online on: 20 July 2011
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Anti-tumor activity of the proteasome inhibitor bortezomib in gastric cancer

Wachiko Nakata, Yoku Hayakawa, Hayato Nakagawa, Kei Sakamoto, Hiroto Kinoshita, Ryota Takahashi, Yoshihiro Hirata, Shin Maeda, Kazuhiko Koike

Pages: 1529-1536 Published online on: 22 July 2011
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mTHPC-based photodynamic therapy induction of autophagy and apoptosis in cultured cells in relation to mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum stress

Aurélie François, Sophie Marchal, François Guillemin, Lina Bezdetnaya

Pages: 1537-1543 Published online on: 24 August 2011
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Inhibition of induced autophagy increases apoptosis of Nara-H cells

Osamu Nakamura, Toshiaki Hitora, Toshihiro Akisue, Teruya Kawamoto, Yoshiki Yamagami, Tetsuji Yamamoto

Pages: 1545-1552 Published online on: 29 July 2011
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Levels of acute inflammatory biomarkers in advanced prostate cancer patients with α2-macroglobulin deficiency

Yuhsaku Kanoh, Hideki Ohtani, Shin Egawa, Shiro Baba, Tohru Akahoshi

Pages: 1553-1558 Published online on: 05 September 2011
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Expression of LDL-A module of relaxin receptor in prostate cancer cells inhibits tumorigenesis

Shu Feng, Alexander I. Agoulnik

Pages: 1559-1565 Published online on: 12 August 2011
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Pharmacological targeting of the constitutively activated MEK/MAPK-dependent signaling pathway in glioma cells inhibits cell proliferation and migration

Alexander Glassmann, Karl Reichmann, Björn Scheffler, Martin Glas, Nadine Veit, Rainer Probstmeier

Pages: 1567-1575 Published online on: 17 August 2011
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Redistribution of DR4 and DR5 in lipid rafts accounts for the sensitivity to TRAIL in NSCLC cells

Wen Ouyang, Chunxu Yang, Yu Liu, Jie Xiong, Junhong Zhang, Yahua Zhong, Gong Zhang, Fuxiang Zhou, Yunfeng Zhou, Conghua Xie

Pages: 1577-1586 Published online on: 18 July 2011
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Deciphering the role of paclitaxel in the SKGT4 human esophageal adenocarcinoma cell line

Seo Ju Kim, Myoung Ja Chung, Jong-Suk Kim, Bumseok Kim, Woo Hyun Park, Suhn Hee Kim, Sung Zoo Kim, Ju-Seog Lee, Soo Mi Kim

Pages: 1587-1591 Published online on: 20 July 2011
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Simvastatin reduces tumor cell adhesion to human peritoneal mesothelial cells by decreased expression of VCAM-1 and β1 integrin

Britta Janina Wagner, Stefan  Löb, Dennis  Lindau, Helen Hörzer, Brigitte Gückel, Gerd Klein, Jörg Glatzle, Hans-Georg  Rammensee, Björn Lucas Brücher, Alfred  Königsrainer

Pages: 1593-1600 Published online on: 18 August 2011
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Clonal cytogenetic progression within intratumorally heterogeneous meningiomas predicts tumor recurrence

Steffi Urbschat, Jörg Rahnenführer, Wolfram Henn, Wolfgang Feiden, Silke Wemmert, Stefan Linsler, Klaus D. Zang, Joachim Oertel, Ralf Ketter

Pages: 1601-1608 Published online on: 12 September 2011
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A novel cromakalim analogue induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in human cervical carcinoma HeLa cells through the caspase- and mitochondria-dependent pathway

Xin Zhang, Jing Zhao, Saeromi Kang, Myeongjin Yi, Song You, Dong-Soo Shin, Dong-Kyoo Kim

Pages: 1609-1617 Published online on: 09 August 2011
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Decreased accumulation of immune regulatory cells is correlated to the antitumor effect of IFN-γ overexpression in the tumor

Roberto Carrio, Marta Torroella-Kouri, Stephania Libreros, Ramón A. García-Areas, Vijaya Iragavarapu-Charyulu, Diana M. López

Pages: 1619-1627 Published online on: 18 August 2011
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December 2011
Volume 39 Issue 6

Print ISSN: 1019-6439
Online ISSN: 1791-2423

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