Journal Articles
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Strong expression of chemokine receptor CXCR4 by pancreatic cancer correlates with advanced disease
Thomas Wehler, Felix Wolfert, Carl C. Schimanski, Ines Gockel, Wolfgang Herr, Stefan Biesterfeld, Joachim K. Seifert, Hassan Adwan, Martin R. Berger, Theodor Junginger, Peter R. Galle, Markus Moehler
Pages: 1159-1164 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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The expression profiles of orotate phosphoribosyltransferase and dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase in gastric cancer and their clinical significance
Mamoru Oeda, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Yuichi Sanada, Yoshiyuki Wada, Takahisa Suzuki, Hirozumi Mizuiri, Kazuo Konishi, Hideo Shigematsu, Kazuaki Tanabe, Masakazu Fukushima
Pages: 1165-1172 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Is there an immunohistochemical technique definitively valid in epidermal growth factor receptor assessment?
Frédérique Penault-Llorca, Anne Cayre, Laurent Arnould, Frédéric Bibeau, Marie-Pierre Bralet, Philippe Rochaix, Jacqueline Savary, Jean-Christophe Sabourin
Pages: 1173-1179 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Inhibitory effect of a water-soluble extract from the culture medium of Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi) mycelia on the development of pulmonary adenocarcinoma induced by N-nitrosobis (2-hydroxypropyl) amine in Wistar rats
Naoki Kashimoto, Minoru Hayama, Kenji Kamiya, Hiromitsu Watanabe
Pages: 1181-1187 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Relationship of the aberrant DNA hypermethylation of cancer-related genes with carcinogenesis of endometrial cancer
Kouji Banno, Megumi Yanokura, Nobuyuki Susumu, Makiko Kawaguchi, Nobumaru Hirao, Akira Hirasawa, Katsumi Tsukazaki, Daisuke Aoki
Pages: 1189-1196 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Artificially accumulated β-catenin inhibits proliferation and induces neurite extension of neuroblastoma cell line NB-1 via up-regulation of trkA
Surasak Sangkhathat, Keigo Nara, Takeshi Kusafuka, Akihiro Yoneda, Masahiro Fukuzawa
Pages: 1197-1203 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Clinical significance of insulin receptor substrate-I down-regulation in non-small cell lung cancer
Chang Hoon Han, Jae Yong Cho, Jong Tae Moon, Hyung Jung Kim, Se Kyu Kim, Dong Hwan Shin, Joon Chang, Chul Min Ahn, Sung Kyu Kim, Yoon Soo Chang
Pages: 1205-1210 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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LY-6K gene: A novel molecular marker for human breast cancer
Ji Woo Lee, Yeon Su Lee, Kyung Hyun Yoo, Kee Ho Lee, Kyunghee Park, Taejin Ahn, Christopher Ko, Jong Hoon Park
Pages: 1211-1214 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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The effect of poly (aspartic acid-co-lactic acid) nanospheres on the lung metastasis of B16BL6 melanoma cells by intravenous administration
Kaori Hara, Hiroyuki Tsujimoto, C. C. Huang, Yoshiaki Kawashima, Haruko Mimura, Nobuhiko Miwa
Pages: 1215-1220 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Dose effect of soy supplementation in prostate cancer: A pilot study
Peter J. van Veldhuizen, J. Brantley Thrasher, Gibanananda Ray, Rachel Cherian, Jan Ward, Jeffrey Holzbeierlein, Stefan Gutow, Sushanta K. Banerjee
Pages: 1221-1224 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Lumican expression in advanced colorectal cancer with nodal metastasis correlates with poor prognosis
Tomoko Seya, Noritake Tanaka, Seiichi Shinji, Kimiyoshi Yokoi, Michihiro Koizumi, Nobuhisa Teranishi, Kiyohiko Yamashita, Takashi Tajiri, Toshiyuki Ishiwata, Zenya Naito
Pages: 1225-1230 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Thalidomide suppresses melanoma growth by activating natural killer cells in mice
Ai Kawamata, Daisuke Ito, Takeshi Odani, Tomohide Isobe, Masayasu Iwase, Masashi Hatori, Masao Nagumo
Pages: 1231-1236 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Significance of the serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor and platelets in hepatocellular carcinoma
Zhen Fan Yang, David W. Ho, Chi Keung Lau, Ka Ho Tam, Chi Tat Lam, Wan Ching Yu, Ronnie T.P. Poon, Sheung Tat Fan
Pages: 1237-1243 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Molecular mechanisms underlying the tumorigenesis of colorectal adenomas: Correlation to activated K-ras oncogene
Jaw-Yuan Wang, Yung-Hsin Wang, Shu-Wen Jao, Chien-Yu Lu, Chao-Hung Kuo, Huang-Ming Hu, Jan-Sing Hsieh, Inn-Wen Chong, Tian-Lu Cheng, Shiu-Ru Lin
Pages: 1245-1252 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Potentiation of antiglioma effect with combined temozolomide and interferon-β
Jin-A Park, Young-Ae Joe, Tai-Gyu Kim, Yong-Kil Hong
Pages: 1253-1260 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Distribution of Tankyrase-1 mRNA expression in colon cancer and its prospective correlation with progression stage
Stefania Gelmini, Melissa Poggesi, Pamela Pinzani, Sara Ciullini Mannurita, Fabio Cianchi, Rosa Valanzano, Claudio Orlando
Pages: 1261-1266 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Expression of KITENIN, a KAI1/CD82 binding protein and metastasis enhancer, in bladder cancer cell lines: Relationship to KAI1/CD82 levels and invasive behaviour
Alexandra Rowe, Paul Jackson
Pages: 1267-1272 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Berberine, a natural cholesterol reducing product, exerts antitumor cytostatic/cytotoxic effects independently from the mevalonate pathway
Tadeusz Issat, Marek Jakóbisiak, Jakub Golab
Pages: 1273-1276 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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A novel immunotherapeutic modality with direct hemoperfusion targeting transforming growth factor-β prolongs the survival of tumor-bearing rats
Yoshiki Yamamoto, Yuji Ueda, Tsuyoshi Itoh, Arihiro Iwamoto, Hisakazu Yamagishi, Masaaki Shimagaki, Kazuo Teramoto
Pages: 1277-1284 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Molecular features linked to the growth-inhibitory effects of gemcitabine on human pancreatic cancer cells
Hiroaki Toshimitsu, Norio Iizuka, Kohtaro Yamamoto, Shigeto Kawauchi, Atsunori Oga, Tomoko Furuya, Masaaki Oka, Kohsuke Sasaki
Pages: 1285-1291 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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The PCC assay can be used to predict radiosensitivity in biopsy cultures irradiated with different types of radiation
Masao Suzuki, Chizuru Tsuruoka, Takashi Nakano, Tatsuya Ohno, Yoshiya Furusawa, Ryuichi Okayasu
Pages: 1293-1299 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Adjuvant chemotherapy with irinotecan hydrochloride and cisplatin for clear cell carcinoma of the ovary
Masashi Takano, Yoshihiro Kikuchi, Nobuo Yaegashi, Mitsuaki Suzuki, Hiroshi Tsuda, Satoru Sagae, Yasuhiro Udagawa, Kazuo Kuzuya, Junzo Kigawa, Satoshi Takeuchi, Hitoshi Tsuda, Takuya Moriya, Toru Sugiyama
Pages: 1301-1306 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Biphasic effects of zeranol on the growth of estrogen receptor-positive human breast carcinoma cells
Takashi Yuri, Reiko Tsukamoto, Katsuaki Miki, Norihisa Uehara, Yoichiro Matsuoka, Airo Tsubura
Pages: 1307-1312 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Antiproliferative ability of a combination regimen of crocodile egg extract, wild radix ginseng and natural Ganoderma lucidum on acute myelogenous leukemia
Chung Hin Chui, Raymond Siu Ming Wong, Gregory Yin Ming Cheng, Fung Yi Lau, Stanton Hon Lung Kok, Chor Hing Cheng, Filly Cheung, Wing Ka Tang, Ivy Tuang Ngo Teo, Albert Sun Chi Chan, Johnny Cheuk On Tang
Pages: 1313-1316 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Dendritic cell-tumor cell hybrids enhance the induction of cytotoxic T lymphocytes against murine colon cancer: A comparative analysis of antigen loading methods for the vaccination of immunotherapeutic dendritic cells
Takashi Yasuda, Takashi Kamigaki, Tetsu Nakamura, Tatsuya Imanishi, Shun Hayashi, Kentaro Kawasaki, Shiro Takase, Tetsuo Ajiki, Yoshikazu Kuroda
Pages: 1317-1324 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Nuclear mRNA retention and aberrant doppel protein expression in human astrocytic tumor cells
Sergio Comincini, Laurent R. Chiarelli, Paola Zelini, Igor Del Vecchio, Alberto Azzalin, Agustina Arias, Valentina Ferrara, Paola Rognoni, Antonella Dipoto, Rosanna Nano, Giovanna Valentini, Luca Ferretti
Pages: 1325-1332 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Analysis of the differences in structural chromosomal aberrations of the gastric mucosa between H. pylori positive and negative gastric cancer patients: Involvement of H. pylori in the onset of gastric cancer and examination of the mechanism in gastric carcinogenesis following H. pylori eradication
Tadashi Ohara, Junji Kasanuki, Hisaaki Ohara, Yuhsaku Kanoh, Hidekazu Suzuki, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Toshimi Chiba, Tetsuo Morishita, Toshifumi Hibi
Pages: 1333-1342 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Inhibitory effects of Hochu-ekki-to on endometrial carcinogenesis induced by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea and 17β-estradiol in mice
Kyoko Onogi, Kenji Niwa, Liulin Tang, Wu Yun, Hideki Mori, Teruhiko Tamaya
Pages: 1343-1348 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Induction of G2/M arrest and apoptosis in human gastric epithelial AGS cells by aqueous extract of Agaricus blazei
Cheng-Yun Jin, Yung Hyun Choi, Dong-Oh Moon, Cheol Park, Yeong-Min Park, Sang-Cheol Jeong, Moon-Soo Heo, Tae-Ho Lee, Jae-Dong Lee, Gi-Young Kim
Pages: 1349-1355 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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In vitro effects of dextran sulfate sodium on a Caco-2 cell line and plausible mechanisms for dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis
Yoshio Araki, Hiroyuki Sugihara, Takanori Hattori
Pages: 1357-1362 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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The phenylhexyl isothiocyanate induces apoptosis and inhibits leukemia cell growth in vivo
Lulu Lu, Delong Liu, Xudong Ma, Anastasia Beklemishev, Karen Seiter, Tauseef Ahmed, J. W. Chiao
Pages: 1363-1367 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Potential predictors of survival after surgery for colorectal cancer patients with synchronous unresectable liver metastases
Tsukasa Hotta, Katsunari Takifuji, Kazuhisa Uchiyama, Shozo Yokoyama, Kenji Matsuda, Takashi Higashiguchi, Toshiji Tominaga, Yoshimasa Oku, Toru Nasu, Hiroki Yamaue
Pages: 1369-1374 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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The soluble form of human leukocyte antigen class I antigen causes apoptosis on hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines
Tatsuo Shimura, Taketoshi Suehiro, Hideki Suzuki, Koji Okada, Kenichiro Araki, Takayuki Asao, Hiroyuki Kuwano
Pages: 1375-1380 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Chemotherapy with gemcitabine, paclitaxel, and cisplatin in the treatment of patients with advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium
Thorsten H. Ecke, Peter Bartel, Stefan Koch, Jürgen Ruttloff, Franz Theissig
Pages: 1381-1388 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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In vitro sensitivity of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia to cladribine and its combinations with mafosfamide and/or mitoxantrone
Agnieszka Kobylinska, Jolanta Bednarek, Jerzy Z. Blonski, Malgorzata Hanausek, Zbigniew Walaszek, Tadeusz Robak, Zofia M. Kilianska
Pages: 1389-1395 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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Differential up-regulation of metallothionein isoforms in well-differentiated nasopharyngeal cancer cells in vitro by photoactivated hypericin
Hong-Yan Du, Yinghui Li, Malini Olivo, George Wai-Cheong Yip, Boon-Huat Bay
Pages: 1397-1402 Published online on: 01 December 2006
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