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Colorectal cancer detection by measuring DNA from exfoliated colonocytes obtained by direct contact with rectal mucosa

Alexandre Loktionov, Tatiana Bandaletova, Andrew H. Llewelyn, Carine Dion, Hugo G.G. Lywood, Rupert C.G. Lywood, Tim A. Rockall, John F. Stebbing, Mary Broughton, Sue Caffarey, Christopher G. Marks

Pages: 301-311 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Resistance to paclitaxel therapy is related with Bcl-2 expression through an estrogen receptor mediated pathway in breast cancer

Yoko Tabuchi, Junji Matsuoka, Mehmet Gunduz, Takako Imada, Ryoko Ono, Mitsuya Ito, Takayuki Motoki, Tomoki Yamatsuji, Yasuhiro Shirakawa, Munenori Takaoka, Minoru Haisa, Noriaki Tanaka, Junichi Kurebayashi, V. Craig Jordan, Yoshio Naomoto

Pages: 313-319 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Soluble form of ephrinB2 inhibits xenograft growth of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Machiko Kimura, Yasumasa Kato, Daisuke Sano, Kyoko Fujita, Atsuko Sakakibara, Norio Kondo, Yasukazu Mikami, Mamoru Tsukuda

Pages: 321-327 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Autocrine loop for IGF-I receptor signaling in SLUG-mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Ramadoss Sivakumar, Hironori Koga, Karuppaiyah Selvendiran, Michiko Maeyama, Takato Ueno, Michio Sata

Pages: 329-338 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Adiponectin inhibits colorectal cancer cell growth through the AMPK/mTOR pathway

Michiko Sugiyama, Hirokazu Takahashi, Kunihiro Hosono, Hiroki Endo, Shingo Kato, Kyoko Yoneda, Yuichi Nozaki, Koji Fujita, Masato Yoneda, Koichiro Wada, Hitoshi Nakagama, Atsushi Nakajima

Pages: 339-344 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Expression of hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitors (HAI-1 and HAI-2) in ovarian cancer

Keiichiro Nakamura, Fernando Abarzua, Junichi Kodama, Atsushi Hongo, Yasutomo Nasu, Hiromi Kumon, Yuji Hiramatsu

Pages: 345-353 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Keratinocyte growth factor induces vascular endothelial growth factor-A expression in colorectal cancer cells

Kosuke Narita, Takenori Fujii, Toshiyuki Ishiwata, Tetsushi Yamamoto, Yoko Kawamoto, Kiyoko Kawahara, Nando Nakazawa, Zenya Naito

Pages: 355-360 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Predicting response to docetaxel neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced breast cancers through genome-wide gene expression profiling

Hitoshi Zembutsu, Yasuyo Suzuki, Aya Sasaki, Tatsuhiko Tsunoda, Minoru Okazaki, Masataka Yoshimoto, Tadashi Hasegawa, Koichi Hirata, Yusuke Nakamura

Pages: 361-370 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Mineral fiber-mediated activation of phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase c in human bronchoalveolar carcinoma-derived alveolar epithelial A549 cells

Carla Loreto, Maria Luisa Carnazza, Venera Cardile, Massimo Libra, Laura Lombardo, Grazia Malaponte, Giuseppina Martinez, Giuseppe Musumeci, Veronica Papa, Lucio Cocco

Pages: 371-376 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Dominant-negative inhibition of Ets 1 suppresses tumor growth, invasion and migration in rat C6 glioma cells and reveals differentially expressed Ets 1 target genes

Ayguen Sahin, Chantal Vercamer, Annette Kaminski, Tanja Fuchs, Alexandra Florin, Jens Claus Hahne, Virginie Mattot, Albin Pourtier-Manzanedo, Torsten Pietsch, Véronique Fafeur, Nicolas Wernert

Pages: 377-389 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Epigenetic regulation of hTERT promoter in hepatocellular carcinomas

Dimitrios Iliopoulos, Maria Satra, Alexandra Drakaki, George A. Poultsides, Aspasia Tsezou

Pages: 391-399 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Vascular endothelial growth factor blockade rapidly elicits alternative proangiogenic pathways in neuroblastoma

Nibal Zaghloul, Sonia L. Hernandez, Jae-O Bae, Jianzhong Huang, Jason C. Fisher, Alice Lee, Angela Kadenhe-Chiweshe, Jessica J. Kandel, Darrell J. Yamashiro

Pages: 401-407 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Mutation of PIK3CA: Possible risk factor for cervical carcinogenesis in older women

Baoxia Cui, Biying Zheng, Xi Zhang, Ulf Stendahl, Sonia Andersson, Keng-Ling Wallin

Pages: 409-416 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Delineation of yet unknown cryptic subtelomere aberrations in 50% of acute myeloid leukemia with normal GTG-banding karyotype

Madeleine Gross, Hasmik Mkrtchyan, Melanie Glaser, Hans Jörg Fricke, Klaus Höffken, Anita Heller, Anja Weise, Thomas Liehr

Pages: 417-423 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Short hairpin RNA (shRNA) constructs targeting high mobility group box-1 (HMGB1) expression leads to inhibition of prostate cancer cell survival and apoptosis

Munirathinam Gnanasekar, Sivasakthivel Thirugnanam, Kalyanasundaram Ramaswamy

Pages: 425-431 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Identification of matrix metalloproteinase-9 as an independent prognostic marker in laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer with opposite correlations to adhesion/growth-regulatory galectins-1 and -7

Sven Saussez, Stèphanie Cludts, Aurelie Capouillez, Geoffrey Mortuaire, Karel Smetana, Herbert Kaltner, Sabine André, Xavier Leroy, Hans-Joachim Gabius, Christine Decaestecker

Pages: 433-439 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Altered expression of cyclin E and the retinoblastoma protein influences the effect of adjuvant therapy in breast cancer

Marie Ahnström Waltersson, Marie Stenmark Askmalm, Bo Nordenskjöld, Tommy Fornander, Lambert Skoog, Olle Stål

Pages: 441-448 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Different intracellular compartmentalization of TA and ΔNp73 in non-small cell lung cancer

Angela Di Vinci, Fausto Sessa, Ida Casciano, Barbara Banelli, Francesca Franzi, Claudio Brigati, Giorgio Allemanni, Patrizia Russo, Lorenzo Dominioni, Massimo Romani

Pages: 449-456 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Gene expression profiling reveals overexpression of TSPAN13 in prostate cancer

Jose M. Arencibia, Susana Martín, Francisco J. Pérez-Rodríguez, Ana Bonnin

Pages: 457-463 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Epigenetic silencing of the endothelin-B receptor gene in non-small cell lung cancer

Lucy J. Knight, Joseph Burrage, Sarah R. Bujac, Carolyn Haggerty, Alexander Graham, Neil J. Gibson, Gillian Ellison, James W. Growcott, A. Nigel Brooks, Andrew M. Hughes, George Xinarianos, Georgios Nikolaidis, John K. Field, Triantafillos Liloglou

Pages: 465-471 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Chemokine receptor CXCR4 expression, function, and clinical implications in gastric cancer

Hyo Jin Lee, Seong Woo Kim, Ha Yon Kim, Shengjin Li, Hwan Jung Yun, Kyu Sang Song, Samyong Kim, Deog Yeon Jo

Pages: 473-480 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Loss of expression for the Wnt pathway components adenomatous polyposis coli and glycogen synthase kinase 3-β in parathyroid carcinomas

C. Christofer Juhlin, Felix Haglund, Andrea Villablanca, Lars Forsberg, Kerstin Sandelin, Robert Bränström, Catharina Larsson, Anders Höög

Pages: 481-492 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Meningiomas and schwannomas: molecular subgroup classification found by expression arrays

Victor Martinez-Glez, Carmen Franco-Hernandez, Luis Alvarez, Jose M. De Campos, Alberto Isla, Jesus Vaquero, Luis Lassaletta, Cacilda Casartelli, Juan A. Rey

Pages: 493-504 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Monitoring therapy in canine malignant lymphoma and leukemia with serum thymidine kinase 1 activity - evaluation of a new, fully automated non-radiometric assay

Henrik P. Von Euler, Patricio Rivera, Anne-Charlotte Aronsson, Christer Bengtsson, Lars-Olof Hansson, Staffan K. Eriksson

Pages: 505-510 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Molecular specific and cell selective cytotoxicity induced by a novel synthetic HLA-DR antibody mimic for lymphoma and leukemia

G. L. DeNardo, G. R. Mirick, S. Hok, S. J. DeNardo, L. A. Beckett, G. N. Adamson, R. L. Balhorn

Pages: 511-516 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Rassf3 is responsible in part for resistance to mammary tumor development in neu transgenic mice

Isabelle C. Jacquemart, Alison E.B. Springs, Wen Y. Chen

Pages: 517-528 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Capability of SART3109-118 peptide to induce cytotoxic T lymphocytes from prostate cancer patients with HLA class I-A11, -A31 and -A33 alleles

Elnisr Rashed Mohamed, Masayasu Naito, Yasunobu Terasaki, Yamei Niu, Shojiro Gohara, Nobukazu Komatsu, Shigeki Shichijo, Kyogo Itoh, Masanori Noguchi

Pages: 529-536 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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microRNA expression profile in undifferentiated gastric cancer

Takeyasu Katada, Hideyuki Ishiguro, Yoshiyuki Kuwabara, Masahiro Kimura, Akira Mitui, Yoichiro Mori, Ryo Ogawa, Koshiro Harata, Yoshitaka Fujii

Pages: 537-542 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Differential effects of malignant mesothelioma cells on THP-1 monocytes and macrophages

Valerio Izzi, Valerio Chiurchiù, Fabiola D'Aquilio, Camilla Palumbo, Ilaria Tresoldi, Andrea Modesti, Patrizia M. Baldini

Pages: 543-550 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Targeted therapy of human osteosarcoma with 17AAG or rapamycin: Characterization of induced apoptosis and inhibition of mTOR and Akt/MAPK/Wnt pathways

Yair Gazitt, Venkatasubbarao Kolaparthi, Karla Moncada, Charles Thomas, James Freeman

Pages: 551-561 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Targeting of CD4+CD25high cells while preserving CD4+CD25low cells with low-dose chimeric anti-CD25 antibody in adoptive immunotherapy of cancer

Riki Okita, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Masahiro Ohara, Katsuji Hironaka, Makoto Okawaki, Ichiro Nagamine, Takuhiro Ikeda, Akiko Emi, Jun Hihara, Morihito Okada

Pages: 563-572 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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The anti-leukemic effect of a novel histone deacetylase inhibitor MCT-1 and 5-aza-cytidine involves augmentation of Nur77 and inhibition of MMP-9 expression

H. B. Liu, M. T. Voso, D. Gumiero, J. Duong, J. J. McKendrick, A. E. Dear

Pages: 573-579 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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Involvement of a p53-independent and post-transcriptional up-regulation for p21WAF/CIP1 following destabilization of the actin cytoskeleton

Yi-Jang Lee, Cheng-Han Tsai, Jeng-Jong Hwang, Shu-Jun Chiu, Tzong-Jen Sheu, Peter C. Keng

Pages: 581-589 Published online on: 01 February 2009
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February 2009
Volume 34 Issue 2

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

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