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Molecular Cancer

Issue 1/2014

Content (266 Articles)

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Vertical blockade of the IGFR- PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: the role of survivin

Da-Liang Ou, Bin-Shyun Lee, Liang-In Lin, Jun-Yang Liou, Sheng-Chieh Liao, Chiun Hsu, Ann-Lii Cheng

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ZNF300P1 Encodes a lincRNA that regulates cell polarity and is epigenetically silenced in type II epithelial ovarian cancer

Brian Gloss, Kim Moran-Jones, Vita Lin, Maria Gonzalez, James Scurry, Neville F Hacker, Robert L Sutherland, Susan J Clark, Goli Samimi

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Reciprocal regulation of MicroRNA-99a and insulin-like growth factor I receptor signaling in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells

Yi-Chen Yen, Shine-Gwo Shiah, Hsiao-Chien Chu, Yuan-Ming Hsu, Jenn-Ren Hsiao, Jang-Yang Chang, Wen-Chun Hung, Chun-Ta Liao, Ann-Joy Cheng, Ya-Ching Lu, Ya-Wen Chen

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GPCR-like signaling mediated by smoothened contributes to acquired chemoresistance through activating Gli

Xia Zhan, Juan Wang, Yuan Liu, Yuanqiu Peng, Wenfu Tan

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YC-1 enhances the anti-tumor activity of sorafenib through inhibition of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) in hepatocellular carcinoma

Jian Kong, Fandong Kong, Jun Gao, Qiangbo Zhang, Shuying Dong, Fang Gu, Shan Ke, Bing Pan, Qiang Shen, Huichuan Sun, Lemin Zheng, Wenbing Sun

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MicroRNA expressions associated with progression of prostate cancer cells to antiandrogen therapy resistance

Richard Ottman, Camha Nguyen, Robert Lorch, Ratna Chakrabarti

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Metastasis of prostate cancer and melanoma cells in a preclinical in vivo mouse model is enhanced by L-plastin expression and phosphorylation

Selina M Riplinger, Guido H Wabnitz, Henning Kirchgessner, Beate Jahraus, Felix Lasitschka, Bianca Schulte, Gabri van der Pluijm, Geertje van der Horst, Günter J Hämmerling, Inaam Nakchbandi, Yvonne Samstag

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Reduced migration of MLH1 deficient colon cancer cells depends on SPTAN1

Inga Hinrichsen, Benjamin Philipp Ernst, Franziska Nuber, Sandra Passmann, Dieter Schäfer, Verena Steinke, Nicolaus Friedrichs, Guido Plotz, Stefan Zeuzem, Angela Brieger

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Salinomycin treatment reduces metastatic tumor burden by hampering cancer cell migration

Florian Kopp, Adam Hermawan, Prajakta Shirish Oak, Annika Herrmann, Ernst Wagner, Andreas Roidl

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The clinical value of the quantitative detection of four cancer-testis antigen genes in multiple myeloma

Yao Zhang, Li Bao, Jin Lu, Kai-Yan Liu, Jin-Lan Li, Ya-Zhen Qin, Huan Chen, Ling-Di Li, Yuan Kong, Hong-Xia Shi, Yue-Yun Lai, Yan-Rong Liu, Bin Jiang, Shan-Shan Chen, Xiao-Jun Huang, Guo-Rui Ruan

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RNAi-mediated silencing of MLL-AF9 reveals leukemia-associated downstream targets and processes

Katrin K Fleischmann, Philipp Pagel, Irene Schmid, Adelbert A Roscher

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Ponatinib efficiently kills imatinib-resistant chronic eosinophilic leukemia cells harboring gatekeeper mutant T674I FIP1L1-PDGFRα: roles of Mcl-1 and β-catenin

Yanli Jin, Ke Ding, Honglin Li, Mengzhu Xue, Xiaoke Shi, Chengyan Wang, Jingxuan Pan

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ADAM17 mediates OSCC development in an orthotopic murine model

Fernando Moreira Simabuco, Rebeca Kawahara, Sami Yokoo, Daniela C Granato, Lucas Miguel, Michelle Agostini, Annelize ZB Aragão, Romênia R Domingues, Isadora L Flores, Carolina CS Macedo, Ricardo Della Coletta, Edgard Graner, Adriana Franco Paes Leme

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Integrated analysis of microRNA and mRNA expression and association with HIF binding reveals the complexity of microRNA expression regulation under hypoxia

Carme Camps, Harpreet K Saini, David R Mole, Hani Choudhry, Martin Reczko, José Afonso Guerra-Assunção, Ya-Min Tian, Francesca M Buffa, Adrian L Harris, Artemis G Hatzigeorgiou, Anton J Enright, Jiannis Ragoussis

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Bosutinib inhibits migration and invasion via ack1 in kras mutant non-small cell lung cancer

Daniel SW Tan, Benjamin Haaland, Jia Min Gan, Su Chin Tham, Indrajit Sinha, Eng Huat Tan, Kiat Hon Lim, Angela Takano, Sai Sakktee Krisna, Minn Minn Myint Thu, Hoe Peng Liew, Axel Ullrich, Wan-Teck Lim, Boon Tin Chua

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CD133 facilitates epithelial-mesenchymal transition through interaction with the ERK pathway in pancreatic cancer metastasis

Qiang Ding, Yumi Miyazaki, Koichiro Tsukasa, Shyuichiro Matsubara, Makoto Yoshimitsu, Sonshin Takao

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The quinoxaline di-N-oxide DCQ blocks breast cancer metastasis in vitro and in vivo by targeting the hypoxia inducible factor-1 pathway

Khaled Ghattass, Sally El-Sitt, Kazem Zibara, Saide Rayes, Makhluf J Haddadin, Marwan El-Sabban, Hala Gali-Muhtasib

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IL-1β-induced activation of p38 promotes metastasis in gastric adenocarcinoma via upregulation of AP-1/c-fos, MMP2 and MMP9

Qiaojia Huang, Fenghua Lan, Xiaoting Wang, Yinghao Yu, Xuenong Ouyang, Feng Zheng, Junyong Han, Youdong Lin, Yanchuan Xie, Feilai Xie, Wei Liu, Xiaoli Yang, Han Wang, Lihong Dong, Lie Wang, Jianming Tan

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Sodium glucose cotransporter 1 ligand BLF501 as a novel tool for management of gastrointestinal mucositis

Diego Cardani, Claudia Sardi, Barbara La Ferla, Giuseppe D’Orazio, Michele Sommariva, Fabrizio Marcucci, Daniela Olivero, Elda Tagliabue, Hermann Koepsell, Francesco Nicotra, Andrea Balsari, Cristiano Rumio

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WNK1-OSR1 kinase-mediated phospho-activation of Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter facilitates glioma migration

Wen Zhu, Gulnaz Begum, Kelli Pointer, Paul A Clark, Sung-Sen Yang, Shih-Hua Lin, Kristopher T Kahle, John S Kuo, Dandan Sun

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Stable SET knockdown in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma promotes cell invasion and the mesenchymal-like phenotype in vitro, as well as necrosis, cisplatin sensitivity and lymph node metastasis in xenograft tumor models

Lays M Sobral, Lucas O Sousa, Ricardo D Coletta, Hamilton Cabral, Lewis J Greene, Eloiza H Tajara, J Silvio Gutkind, Carlos Curti, Andréia M Leopoldino

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β-alanine suppresses malignant breast epithelial cell aggressiveness through alterations in metabolism and cellular acidity in vitro

Roger A Vaughan, Nicholas P Gannon, Randi Garcia-Smith, Yamhilette Licon-Munoz, Miguel A Barberena, Marco Bisoffi, Kristina A Trujillo

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SNAI1 is critical for the aggressiveness of prostate cancer cells with low E-cadherin

Gagan Deep, Anil K Jain, Anand Ramteke, Harold Ting, Kavitha C Vijendra, Subhash C Gangar, Chapla Agarwal, Rajesh Agarwal

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CD8+T cell–specific induction of NKG2D receptor by doxorubicin plus interleukin-12 and its contribution to CD8+T cell accumulation in tumors

Jiemiao Hu, Shiguo Zhu, Xueqing Xia, Liangfang Zhang, Eugenie S Kleinerman, Shulin Li

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MicroRNA-26b suppresses the NF-κB signaling and enhances the chemosensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by targeting TAK1 and TAB3

Na Zhao, Ruizhi Wang, Liangji Zhou, Ying Zhu, Jiao Gong, Shi-Mei Zhuang

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NF-kappaB-dependent MicroRNA-425 upregulation promotes gastric cancer cell growth by targeting PTEN upon IL-1β induction

Jun Ma, Jun Liu, Zhiming Wang, Xixi Gu, Yue Fan, Wen Zhang, Lili Xu, Jianjun Zhang, Dingfang Cai

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High calcium concentration in bones promotes bone metastasis in renal cell carcinomas expressing calcium-sensing receptor

Elke Joeckel, Tobias Haber, Dirk Prawitt, Kerstin Junker, Christian Hampel, Joachim W Thüroff, Frederik C Roos, Walburgis Brenner

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Molecular subtyping of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: implications for targeted therapy

Lisha Wang, Sean R Williamson, Mingsheng Wang, Darrell D Davidson, Shaobo Zhang, Lee Ann Baldridge, Xiang Du, Liang Cheng

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MEK targeting in N-RAS mutated metastatic melanoma

Jaykumar Thumar, David Shahbazian, Saadia A Aziz, Lucia B Jilaveanu, Harriet M Kluger

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Chemoprevention of dietary digitoflavone on colitis-associated colon tumorigenesis through inducing Nrf2 signaling pathway and inhibition of inflammation

Yang Yang, Xueting Cai, Jie Yang, Xiaoyan Sun, Chunping Hu, Zhanpeng Yan, Xiaojun Xu, Wuguang Lu, Xiaoning Wang, Peng Cao

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Small RNAs in the peripheral blood discriminate metastasized from non-metastasized seminoma

Christian G Ruf, Daniela Dinger, Matthias Port, Hans-Ulrich Schmelz, Walter Wagner, Cord Matthies, Bertram Müller-Myhsok, Viktor Meineke, Michael Abend

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Hypoxia differentially regulated CXCR4 and CXCR7 signaling in colon cancer

Benoît Romain, Muriel Hachet-Haas, Serge Rohr, Cécile Brigand, Jean-Luc Galzi, Marie-Pierre Gaub, Erwan Pencreach, Dominique Guenot

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Inhibition of STAT3 dimerization and acetylation by garcinol suppresses the growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro and in vivo

Gautam Sethi, Snehajyoti Chatterjee, Peramaiyan Rajendran, Feng Li, Muthu K Shanmugam, Kwong Fai Wong, Alan Prem Kumar, Parijat Senapati, Amit K Behera, Kam Man Hui, Jeelan Basha, Nagashayana Natesh, John M Luk, Tapas K Kundu

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Divergent effects of muscarinic receptor subtype gene ablation on murine colon tumorigenesis reveals association of M3R and zinc finger protein 277 expression in colon neoplasia

Kunrong Cheng, Guofeng Xie, Sandeep Khurana, Jonathon Heath, Cinthia B Drachenberg, Jennifer Timmons, Nirish Shah, Jean-Pierre Raufman

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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Exemestane blocks mesothelioma growth through downregulation of cAMP, pCREB and CD44 implicating new treatment option in patients affected by this disease

Barbara Nuvoli, Sabrina Germoni, Carlotta Morosetti, Raffaela Santoro, Giancarlo Cortese, Serena Masi, Iole Cordone, Rossella Galati

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Prostate tumor OVerexpressed-1 (PTOV1) down-regulates HES1 and HEY1 notch targets genes and promotes prostate cancer progression

Lide Alaña, Marta Sesé, Verónica Cánovas, Yolanda Punyal, Yolanda Fernández, Ibane Abasolo, Inés de Torres, Cristina Ruiz, Lluís Espinosa, Anna Bigas, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Pedro L Fernández, Florenci Serras, Montserrat Corominas, Timothy M Thomson, Rosanna Paciucci

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Anticancer activity of cationic porphyrins in melanoma tumour-bearing mice and mechanistic in vitro studies

Valentina Rapozzi, Sonia Zorzet, Marina Zacchigna, Emilia Della Pietra, Susanna Cogoi, Luigi E Xodo

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TGFβR2 is a major target of miR-93 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma aggressiveness

Xiaoming Lyu, Weiyi Fang, Longmei Cai, Hang Zheng, Yanfen Ye, Lan Zhang, Jinbang li, Hong Peng, William C S Cho, Ena Wang, Francesco M Marincola, Kaitai Yao, Hongbing Cai, Jiliang Li, Xin Li

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Integrated genomic analysis identifies the mitotic checkpoint kinase WEE1 as a novel therapeutic target in medulloblastoma

Peter S Harris, Sujatha Venkataraman, Irina Alimova, Diane K Birks, Ilango Balakrishnan, Brian Cristiano, Andrew M Donson, Adrian M Dubuc, Michael D Taylor, Nicholas K Foreman, Philip Reigan, Rajeev Vibhakar

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F-box protein complex FBXL19 regulates TGFβ1-induced E-cadherin down-regulation by mediating Rac3 ubiquitination and degradation

Su Dong, Jing Zhao, Jianxin Wei, Rachel K Bowser, Andrew Khoo, Zhonghui Liu, James D Luketich, Arjun Pennathur, Haichun Ma, Yutong Zhao

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A novel autoantibody test for the detection of pre-neoplastic lung lesions

Frazer J Lowe, Weike Shen, Jinchi Zu, Junfu Li, Hao Wang, Xufei Zhang, Li Zhong

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Critical role of histone demethylase RBP2 in human gastric cancer angiogenesis

Lupeng Li, Lixiang Wang, Ping Song, Xue Geng, Xiuming Liang, Minran Zhou, Yangyang Wang, Chunyan Chen, Jihui Jia, Jiping Zeng

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Alpha-enolase as a potential cancer prognostic marker promotes cell growth, migration, and invasion in glioma

Ye Song, Qisheng Luo, Hao Long, Zheng Hu, Tianshi Que, Xi’an Zhang, Zhiyong Li, Gang Wang, Liu Yi, Zhen Liu, WeiYi Fang, Songtao Qi

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Ambivalent role of pFAK-Y397 in serous ovarian cancer-a study of the OVCAD consortium

Stefanie Aust, Katharina Auer, Anna Bachmayr-Heyda, Carsten Denkert, Jalid Sehouli, Ioana Braicu, Sven Mahner, Sandrina Lambrechts, Ignace Vergote, Christoph Grimm, Reinhard Horvat, Dan Cacsire Castillo-Tong, Robert Zeillinger, Dietmar Pils

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Downregulation of BRAF activated non-coding RNA is associated with poor prognosis for non-small cell lung cancer and promotes metastasis by affecting epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Ming Sun, Xiang-Hua Liu, Ke-Ming Wang, Feng-qi Nie, Rong Kong, Jin-song Yang, Rui Xia, Tong-Peng Xu, Fei-Yan Jin, Zhi-Jun Liu, Jin-fei Chen, Er-Bao Zhang, Wei De, Zhao-Xia Wang

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Autophagic flux determines cell death and survival in response to Apo2L/TRAIL (dulanermin)

Kamini Singh, Arishya Sharma, Maria C Mir, Judith A Drazba, Warren D Heston, Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, Donna Hansel, Brian P Rubin, Eric A Klein, Alexandru Almasan

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Targeting gallbladder cancer: oncolytic virotherapy with myxoma virus is enhanced by rapamycin in vitro and further improved by hyaluronan in vivo

Mingzhe Weng, Wei Gong, Mingzhe Ma, Bingfeng Chu, Yiyu Qin, Mingdi Zhang, Xueqing Lun, Grant McFadden, Peter Forsyth, Yong Yang, Zhiwei Quan

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Prostate cancer ETS rearrangements switch a cell migration gene expression program from RAS/ERK to PI3K/AKT regulation

Nagarathinam Selvaraj, Justin A Budka, Mary W Ferris, Travis J Jerde, Peter C Hollenhorst

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Thioredoxin interacting protein (TXNIP) is a novel tumor suppressor in thyroid cancer

Jennifer A Morrison, Laura A Pike, Sharon B Sams, Vibha Sharma, Qiong Zhou, Jill J Severson, Aik-Choon Tan, William M Wood, Bryan R Haugen

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MicroRNA-566 activates EGFR signaling and its inhibition sensitizes glioblastoma cells to nimotuzumab

Kai-Liang Zhang, Xuan Zhou, Lei Han, Lu-Yue Chen, Ling-Chao Chen, Zhen-Dong Shi, Ming Yang, Yu Ren, Jing-Xuan Yang, Thomas S Frank, Chuan-Bao Zhang, Jun-Xia Zhang, Pei-Yu Pu, Jian-Ning Zhang, Tao Jiang, Eric J Wagner, Min Li, Chun-Sheng Kang

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Effects of AKT inhibitor therapy in response and resistance to BRAF inhibition in melanoma

Amanda Lassen, Mohammad Atefi, Lidia Robert, Deborah JL Wong, Michael Cerniglia, Begonya Comin-Anduix, Antoni Ribas

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E2F1 renders prostate cancer cell resistant to ICAM-1 mediated antitumor immunity by NF-κB modulation

Zijia Ren, Wenyao Kang, Lihua Wang, Baoliang Sun, Jiajia Ma, Chaogu Zheng, Jie Sun, Zhigang Tian, Xiaoyi Yang, Weihua Xiao

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TFAP2B overexpression contributes to tumor growth and a poor prognosis of human lung adenocarcinoma through modulation of ERK and VEGF/PEDF signaling

Lingyi Fu, Ke Shi, Jingshu Wang, Wangbing Chen, Dingbo Shi, Yun Tian, Wei Guo, Wendan Yu, Xiangsheng Xiao, Tiebang Kang, Shusen Wang, Wenlin Huang, Wuguo Deng

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Lnc RNA HOTAIR functions as a competing endogenous RNA to regulate HER2 expression by sponging miR-331-3p in gastric cancer

Xiang-hua Liu, Ming Sun, Feng-qi Nie, Ying-bin Ge, Er-bao Zhang, Dan-dan Yin, Rong Kong, Rui Xia, Kai-hua Lu, Jin-hai Li, Wei De, Ke-ming Wang, Zhao-xia Wang

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SUMOylation of Grb2 enhances the ERK activity by increasing its binding with Sos1

Yingying Qu, Qin Chen, Xueping Lai, Changhong Zhu, Cheng Chen, Xian Zhao, Rong Deng, Ming Xu, Haihua Yuan, Yanli Wang, Jianxiu Yu, Jian Huang

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The Bcl-2/xL inhibitor ABT-263 increases the stability of Mcl-1 mRNA and protein in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Bin Wang, Zhenhong Ni, Xufang Dai, Liyan Qin, Xinzhe Li, Liang Xu, Jiqin Lian, Fengtian He

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MicroRNA-155 as an inducer of apoptosis and cell differentiation in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Catalina A Palma, Dima Al Sheikha, Teck Khai Lim, Adam Bryant, Thi Thanh Vu, Vivek Jayaswal, David D F Ma

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Targeted delivery of CD40L promotes restricted activation of antigen-presenting cells and induction of cancer cell death

Kim L Brunekreeft, Corinna Strohm, Marloes J Gooden, Anna A Rybczynska, Hans W Nijman, Götz U Grigoleit, Wijnand Helfrich, Edwin Bremer, Daniela Siegmund, Harald Wajant, Marco de Bruyn

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MicroRNA-181a promotes tumor growth and liver metastasis in colorectal cancer by targeting the tumor suppressor WIF-1

Dengbo Ji, Zhiguo Chen, Ming Li, Tiancheng Zhan, Yunfeng Yao, Zhiqian Zhang, Jianzhong Xi, Li Yan, Jin Gu

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Long-term reduction of T-cell intracellular antigens leads to increased beta-actin expression

Isabel Carrascoso, Carmen Sánchez-Jiménez, José M Izquierdo

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Epidithiodiketopiperazines (ETPs) exhibit in vitro antiangiogenic and in vivo antitumor activity by disrupting the HIF-1α/p300 complex in a preclinical model of prostate cancer

Kelie M Reece, Emily D Richardson, Kristina M Cook, Tessa J Campbell, Stephen T Pisle, Alesia J Holly, David J Venzon, David J Liewehr, Cindy H Chau, Douglas K Price, William D Figg

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Function of RasGRP3 in the formation and progression of human breast cancer

Zsuzsanna Nagy, Ilona Kovács, Miklós Török, Dezső Tóth, György Vereb, Krisztina Buzás, István Juhász, Peter M Blumberg, Tamás Bíró, Gabriella Czifra

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Maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase enhances gastric cancer progression via the FAK/Paxillin pathway

Tao Du, Ying Qu, Jianfang Li, Hao Li, Liping Su, Quan Zhou, Min Yan, Chen Li, Zhenggang Zhu, Bingya Liu

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A 3′UTR polymorphism modulates mRNA stability of the oncogene and drug target Polo-like Kinase 1

Neval Akdeli, Kathrin Riemann, Jana Westphal, Jochen Hess, Winfried Siffert, Hagen S Bachmann

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Vasohibin-2 modulates tumor onset in the gastrointestinal tract by normalizing tumor angiogenesis

Shuji Kitahara, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Masae Morishima, Asuka Yoshii, Sachiko Kikuta, Kazuhiko Shimizu, Shunichi Morikawa, Yasufumi Sato, Taichi Ezaki

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WNT5A induces release of exosomes containing pro-angiogenic and immunosuppressive factors from malignant melanoma cells

Elin J Ekström, Caroline Bergenfelz, Verena von Bülow, Filiz Serifler, Eric Carlemalm, Göran Jönsson, Tommy Andersson, Karin Leandersson

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Lactate Dehydrogenase A is a potential prognostic marker in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Hala Girgis, Olena Masui, Nicole MA White, Andreas Scorilas, Fabio Rotondo, Annetta Seivwright, Manal Gabril, Emily R Filter, Andrew HA Girgis, Georg A Bjarnason, Michael AS Jewett, Andrew Evans, Sahar Al-Haddad, KW Michael Siu, George M Yousef

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Targeting of erbB3 receptor to overcome resistance in cancer treatment

Jian Ma, Hui Lyu, Jingcao Huang, Bolin Liu

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Bevacizumab terminates homeobox B9-induced tumor proliferation by silencing microenvironmental communication

Yoshinori Hoshino, Tetsu Hayashida, Akira Hirata, Hidena Takahashi, Naokazu Chiba, Mitsuyo Ohmura, Masatoshi Wakui, Hiromitsu Jinno, Hirotoshi Hasegawa, Shyamala Maheswaran, Makoto Suematsu, Yuko Kitagawa

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The negative interplay between Aurora A/B and BRCA1/2 controls cancer cell growth and tumorigenesis via distinct regulation of cell cycle progression, cytokinesis, and tetraploidy

Yan Wang, Ziliang Wang, Zihao Qi, Sheng Yin, Na Zhang, Yang Liu, Mingming Liu, Jiao Meng, Rongyu Zang, Zhen Zhang, Gong Yang

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Acylglycerol kinase promotes cell proliferation and tumorigenicity in breast cancer via suppression of the FOXO1 transcription factor

Xi Wang, Chuyong Lin, Xiaohui Zhao, Aibin Liu, Jinrong Zhu, Xinghua Li, Libing Song

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Reexpression of LSAMP inhibits tumor growth in a preclinical osteosarcoma model

Tale Barøy, Stine H Kresse, Magne Skårn, Marianne Stabell, Russell Castro, Silje Lauvrak, Antonio Llombart-Bosch, Ola Myklebost, Leonardo A Meza-Zepeda

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Small molecule kinase inhibitor LRRK2-IN-1 demonstrates potent activity against colorectal and pancreatic cancer through inhibition of doublecortin-like kinase 1

Nathaniel Weygant, Dongfeng Qu, William L Berry, Randal May, Parthasarathy Chandrakesan, Daniel B Owen, Sripathi M Sureban, Naushad Ali, Ralf Janknecht, Courtney W Houchen

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Small nucleolar RNA signatures of lung tumor-initiating cells

Kaiissar Mannoor, Jun Shen, Jipei Liao, Zhenqiu Liu, Feng Jiang

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Serum cytokine biomarker panels for discriminating pancreatic cancer from benign pancreatic disease

Victoria E Shaw, Brian Lane, Claire Jenkinson, Trevor Cox, William Greenhalf, Christopher M Halloran, Joseph Tang, Robert Sutton, John P Neoptolemos, Eithne Costello

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Molecular mechanisms of nutlin-3 involve acetylation of p53, histones and heat shock proteins in acute myeloid leukemia

Ingvild Haaland, Jill A Opsahl, Frode S Berven, Håkon Reikvam, Hanne K Fredly, Ragnhild Haugse, Bernd Thiede, Emmet McCormack, Sonia Lain, Øystein Bruserud, Bjørn Tore Gjertsen

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Fbxw7 is an independent prognostic marker and induces apoptosis and growth arrest by regulating YAP abundance in hepatocellular carcinoma

Kangsheng Tu, Wei Yang, Chao Li, Xin Zheng, Zhongtang Lu, Cheng Guo, Yingmin Yao, Qingguang Liu

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P53/microRNA-34-induced metabolic regulation: new opportunities in anticancer therapy

Ding-Guo Zhang, Jun-Nian Zheng, Dong-Sheng Pei

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Genetic targeting of B-RafV600E affects survival and proliferation and identifies selective agents against BRAF-mutant colorectal cancer cells

Benjamin Hirschi, Eike Gallmeier, Andreas Ziesch, Maximilian Marschall, Frank T Kolligs

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DUSP3/VHR is a pro-angiogenic atypical dual-specificity phosphatase

Mathieu Amand, Charlotte Erpicum, Khalid Bajou, Fabio Cerignoli, Silvia Blacher, Maud Martin, Franck Dequiedt, Pierre Drion, Pratibha Singh, Tinatin Zurashvili, Maud Vandereyken, Lucia Musumeci, Tomas Mustelin, Michel Moutschen, Christine Gilles, Agnes Noel, Souad Rahmouni

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Loss of miR-638 in vitro promotes cell invasion and a mesenchymal-like transition by influencing SOX2 expression in colorectal carcinoma cells

Kelong Ma, Xiaorong Pan, Pingsheng Fan, Yinghua He, Jun Gu, Wei Wang, Tengyue Zhang, Zonghai Li, Xiaoying Luo

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GAS5 long non-coding RNA in malignant pleural mesothelioma

Arun Renganathan, Jelena Kresoja-Rakic, Nohemy Echeverry, Gabriela Ziltener, Bart Vrugt, Isabelle Opitz, Rolf A Stahel, Emanuela Felley-Bosco

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Survivin safeguards chromosome numbers and protects from aneuploidy independently from p53

Ralf Wiedemuth, Barbara Klink, Katrin Töpfer, Evelin Schröck, Gabriele Schackert, Masaaki Tatsuka, Achim Temme

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Downregulation of microRNA-182-5p contributes to renal cell carcinoma proliferation via activating the AKT/FOXO3a signaling pathway

Xin Xu, Jian Wu, Shiqi Li, Zhenghui Hu, Xianglai Xu, Yi Zhu, Zhen Liang, Xiao Wang, Yiwei Lin, Yeqing Mao, Hong Chen, Jindan Luo, Ben Liu, Xiangyi Zheng, Liping Xie

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A novel approach to identify driver genes involved in androgen-independent prostate cancer

Ellyn N Schinke, Victor Bii, Arun Nalla, Dustin T Rae, Laura Tedrick, Gary G Meadows, Grant D Trobridge

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miR-300 inhibits epithelial to mesenchymal transition and metastasis by targeting Twist in human epithelial cancer

Jingshuang Yu, Furong Xie, Xin Bao, Wantao Chen, Qin Xu

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Tumor suppressor miR-24 restrains gastric cancer progression by downregulating RegIV

Yantao Duan, Lei Hu, Bing Liu, Beiqin Yu, Jianfang Li, Min Yan, Yingyan Yu, Chen Li, Liping Su, Zhenggang Zhu, Ming Xiang, Bingya Liu, Qiumeng Yang

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Hepatitis B virus X protein accelerates hepatocarcinogenesis with partner survivin through modulating miR-520b and HBXIP

Weiying Zhang, Zhanping Lu, Guangyao Kong, Yuen Gao, Tao Wang, Qi Wang, Na Cai, Honghui Wang, Fabao Liu, Lihong Ye, Xiaodong Zhang

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Overexpression of CIP2A is an independent prognostic indicator in nasopharyngeal carcinoma and its depletion suppresses cell proliferation and tumor growth

Na Liu, Qing-Mei He, Jie-Wei Chen, Ying-Qin Li, Ya-Fei Xu, Xian-Yue Ren, Ying Sun, Hai-Qiang Mai, Jian-Yong Shao, Wei-Hua Jia, Tie-Bang Kang, Mu-Sheng Zeng, Jun Ma

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MUC16 (CA125): tumor biomarker to cancer therapy, a work in progress

Mildred Felder, Arvinder Kapur, Jesus Gonzalez-Bosquet, Sachi Horibata, Joseph Heintz, Ralph Albrecht, Lucas Fass, Justanjyot Kaur, Kevin Hu, Hadi Shojaei, Rebecca J Whelan, Manish S Patankar

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Yin Yang-1 suppresses invasion and metastasis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by downregulating MMP10 in a MUC4/ErbB2/p38/MEF2C-dependent mechanism

Jing-Jing Zhang, Yi Zhu, Kun-Ling Xie, Yun-Peng Peng, Jin-Qiu Tao, Jie Tang, Zheng Li, Ze-Kuan Xu, Cun-Cai Dai, Zhu-Yin Qian, Kui-Rong Jiang, Jun-Li Wu, Wen-Tao Gao, Qing Du, Yi Miao

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Nutlin-3 overcomes arsenic trioxide resistance and tumor metastasis mediated by mutant p53 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Tongsen Zheng, Dalong Yin, Zhaoyang Lu, Jiabei Wang, Yuejin Li, Xi Chen, Yingjian Liang, Xuan Song, Shuyi Qi, Boshi Sun, Changming Xie, Xianzhi Meng, Shangha Pan, Jiaren Liu, Hongchi Jiang, Lianxin Liu

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Homozygous deletion of the activin A receptor, type IB gene is associated with an aggressive cancer phenotype in pancreatic cancer

Yosuke Togashi, Hiroki Sakamoto, Hidetoshi Hayashi, Masato Terashima, Marco A de Velasco, Yoshihiko Fujita, Yasuo Kodera, Kazuko Sakai, Shuta Tomida, Masayuki Kitano, Akihiko Ito, Masatoshi Kudo, Kazuto Nishio

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Combined targeting of TGF-β1 and integrin β3 impairs lymph node metastasis in a mouse model of non-small-cell lung cancer

Elizabeth Salvo, Saray Garasa, Javier Dotor, Xabier Morales, Rafael Peláez, Peter Altevogt, Ana Rouzaut

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Hypermethylation and down-regulation of DLEU2 in paediatric acute myeloid leukaemia independent of embedded tumour suppressor miR-15a/16-1

Leah Morenos, Zac Chatterton, Jane L Ng, Minhee S Halemba, Mandy Parkinson-Bates, Francoise Mechinaud, Ngaire Elwood, Richard Saffery, Nicholas C Wong

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Analyses of clinicopathological, molecular, and prognostic associations of KRAS codon 61 and codon 146 mutations in colorectal cancer: cohort study and literature review

Yu Imamura, Paul Lochhead, Mai Yamauchi, Aya Kuchiba, Zhi Rong Qian, Xiaoyun Liao, Reiko Nishihara, Seungyoun Jung, Kana Wu, Katsuhiko Nosho, Yaoyu E Wang, Shouyong Peng, Adam J Bass, Kevin M Haigis, Jeffrey A Meyerhardt, Andrew T Chan, Charles S Fuchs, Shuji Ogino

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