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Wen-Ting Liu et al.
Cancer letters, 358(2), 136-143 (2014-12-17)
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) or tumor-initiating cells (TICs), a small subset of tumor cells, are involved in tumor initiation, progression, recurrence and metastasis. In human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), TICs are enriched with cell surface markers and play a key role
Grace Hill et al.
PloS one, 9(11), e112840-e112840 (2014-11-20)
Radiotherapy of head and neck cancers often results in collateral damage to adjacent salivary glands associated with clinically significant hyposalivation and xerostomia. Due to the reduced capacity of salivary glands to regenerate, hyposalivation is treated by substitution with artificial saliva
Young-Il Yoon et al.
Nutrients, 7(3), 1978-1991 (2015-03-20)
To clarify the anti-obesity effect of Allomyrina dichotoma larvae (ADL), we previously reported that ADL block adipocyte differentiation on 3T3-L1 cell lines through downregulation of transcription factors, such as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARG) and CCAAT/enhancer binding protein-α (CEBPA). In this
Martin Göttle et al.
Annals of neurology, 76(1), 95-107 (2014-06-04)
Lesch-Nyhan disease (LND) is caused by congenital deficiency of the purine recycling enzyme, hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGprt). Affected patients have a peculiar neurobehavioral syndrome linked with reductions of dopamine in the basal ganglia. The purpose of the current studies was to
Britt Clynick et al.
The Journal of molecular diagnostics : JMD, 17(6), 644-651 (2015-09-01)
In recent years, there has been increasing use of BRAF-inhibiting drugs for the treatment of various malignancies, including melanoma. However, these agents are associated with the development of other nonmelanoma skin lesions, in particular squamoproliferative lesions such as keratoacanthomas (KAs)
Manouela V Valtcheva et al.
The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society, 16(4), 346-356 (2015-02-03)
Chronic pruritic conditions are often associated with dry skin and loss of epidermal barrier integrity. In this study, repeated application of acetone and ether followed by water (AEW) to the cheek skin of mice produced persistent scratching behavior with no
Joohyun Woo et al.
PloS one, 9(6), e99528-e99528 (2014-06-11)
Human apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 (APE1) is an essential protein for DNA base excision repair (BER) and redox regulation. The ability of cancer cells to recognize DNA damage and initiate DNA repair is an important mechanism for therapeutic resistance. Several recent
Xi Tang et al.
Oncotarget, 5(5), 1352-1362 (2014-03-25)
The development of effective therapies inhibiting prostate cancer progression and metastasis may substantially impact prostate cancer mortality and potentially reduce the rates of invasive treatments by enhancing the safety of active surveillance strategies. Hepsin (HPN) is a cell surface serine
Songtae Kim et al.
Pancreas, 43(6), 886-890 (2014-04-11)
The aim of this study was to investigate the synergistic inhibitory effects of gemcitabine and losartan, angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor blockers, on an orthotopic rat pancreatic cancer model. The rat orthotopic pancreatic cancer model was prepared using DSL-6A/C
Li-Yan Zhao et al.
Marine drugs, 13(4), 2306-2326 (2015-04-16)
Our previous studies demonstrated that xyloketal B, a novel marine compound with a unique chemical structure, has strong antioxidant actions and can protect against endothelial injury in different cell types cultured in vitro and model organisms in vivo. The oxidative
Carolina Panis et al.
Cancer letters, 357(1), 186-195 (2014-12-02)
Overexpression of human epithelial growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is a poor prognostic factor in breast cancer. HER2 is a transmembrane receptor comprising an extracellular domain (ECD), a single transmembrane domain, and an intracellular domain (ICD) with tyrosine-kinase activity. Receptor
Anna H Le et al.
PloS one, 9(8), e106013-e106013 (2014-08-26)
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is important for the survival of ovarian transplants and the restoration of ovarian functions. Without angiogenesis, transplanted ovarian tissue becomes more susceptible to tissue damage and necrosis. Administration of analgesics for pain management
Jennifer R Hay et al.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology, 74(12), 1147-1157 (2015-11-18)
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a risk factor for dementia. Mixed neurodegenerative pathologies have been described in late survivors of TBI, but the mechanisms driving post-TBI neurodegeneration remain elusive. Increasingly, blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption has been recognized in a range
Hiroharu Oki et al.
Monoclonal antibodies in immunodiagnosis and immunotherapy, 34(3), 174-180 (2015-06-20)
Podoplanin (PDPN/Aggrus/T1α), a platelet aggregation-inducing type I transmembrane sialoglycoprotein, is involved in tumor invasion and metastasis. Furthermore, podoplanin expression was reported to be involved in poor prognosis of several cancers. Although many anti-podoplanin monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), such as NZ-1 and
Jinhua Xu et al.
PloS one, 10(2), e0117097-e0117097 (2015-02-07)
Our previous data illustrated that activation of the canonical Wnt signaling pathway was enriched in triple-negative breast cancer and associated with reduced overall survival in all patients. To determine whether Wnt signaling may be a promising therapeutic target for triple-negative
Sheema Khan et al.
Biomaterials, 53, 731-743 (2015-04-22)
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most prevalent cancer with about an 85% mortality rate; thus, an utmost need exists to discover new therapeutic modalities that would enhance therapy outcomes of this disease with minimal or no side effects. Ormeloxifene (ORM)
Siao-Syun Guan et al.
Oncotarget, 6(34), 36139-36155 (2015-10-09)
Hypoxic microenvironment is a common situation in solid tumors. Carbonic anhydrase IX (CA9) is one of the reliable cellular biomarkers of hypoxia. The role of CA9 in colorectal cancer (CRC) remains to be clarified. CA9 inhibitor such as sulfonamides is
Haixia Yang et al.
Oncology reports, 34(4), 1681-1691 (2015-08-12)
HOXD10, a key regulator of cell-differentiated phenotype maintainence, has been demonstrated to be involved in the tumorigenesis of many human malignacies. However, the status of HOXD10 expression and its biological function in cholangiocellular carcinoma (CCC) remain to be clarified. In
Chunhui Yang et al.
Scientific reports, 5, 12941-12941 (2015-08-08)
Transgenic expression of I-E molecules prevents diabetes in NOD mice. So far, the precise role of these non-classical MHC II molecules remains elusive. Here, we showed that transgenic expression of I-E(k) alpha 16 molecule in NOD mice selectively reduced Th17
Le Yu et al.
Cancer letters, 355(1), 34-45 (2014-09-23)
Cisplatin-based chemotherapy frequently resulted in acquired resistance. The underpinning mechanism of such resistance remains obscure especially in relation to autophagic response. This study thus investigated the role of autophagy in the anticancer activity of cisplatin in human esophageal cancer cells
Michelle C Potter et al.
Journal of neurovirology, 21(2), 159-173 (2015-02-04)
Recovery from encephalomyelitis induced by infection with mosquito-borne alphaviruses is associated with a high risk of lifelong debilitating neurological deficits. Infection of mice with the prototypic alphavirus, Sindbis virus, provides an animal model with which to study disease mechanisms and
Mirjam Ketema et al.
Molecular biology of the cell, 26(13), 2402-2417 (2015-05-15)
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex associated with late-onset muscular dystrophy (EBS-MD) is an autosomal recessive disorder resulting from mutations in the plectin gene. The majority of these mutations occur within the large exon 31 encoding the central rod domain and leave the
Carlos A Rubio et al.
Anticancer research, 35(7), 4139-4144 (2015-07-01)
The serine proteinase inhibitor maspin is a tumor-suppressor protein that stimulates apoptosis and inhibits motility, invasion and cancer metastasis. Mutant maspin galvanises partial loss of tumor-suppressor function, reducing susceptibility to apoptosis and facilitating malignant progression. Mutant maspin has been reported
Yasunori Nishida et al.
Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association, 18(3), 458-466 (2014-06-12)
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) protein overexpression and gene amplification are important biomarkers for trastuzumab treatment in breast and gastric cancer patients. Gastric cancer presents high rates of tumor heterogeneity, which may influence the results of HER2 testing.
Hui-Chao Zhou et al.
Oncotarget, 5(23), 12177-12188 (2014-11-02)
Metastasis is responsible for rapid recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and poor survival of HCC patients. Here we showed that miR-100 downregulation in HCC tissues was significantly associated with venous invasion, advanced TNM stage, tumor nodule without complete capsule, poorer
Yue Zhao et al.
Targeted oncology, 10(4), 535-548 (2015-02-03)
Our preliminary studies identified a small population side population (SP) cells in pancreatic cancer cells with stem cell-like properties, which were able to induce fast and aggressive tumor formation in nude mice. Gene expression analysis showed a significant difference in
W Y So et al.
Cell death & disease, 6, e1707-e1707 (2015-03-27)
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 21 is an endocrine factor that normalizes glucose homeostasis and reduces insulin resistance in diabetes. Although the pancreas is an FGF21 target organ, its role in pancreatic islets remains obscure. This study aimed to elucidate the
Teng Jiang et al.
Neuropharmacology, 85, 121-130 (2014-06-01)
In a variety of neurodegenerative tauopathies including Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia and some types of Parkinson's disease, tau protein is abnormally hyperphosphorylated by several kinases and eventually aggregates to form neurofibrillary tangles, a neurotoxic pathological characteristic that closely correlates with
Diptadip Dattaroy et al.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology, 308(4), G298-G312 (2014-12-17)
Hepatic fibrosis in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the common pathophysiological process resulting from chronic liver inflammation and oxidative stress. Although significant research has been carried out on the role of leptin-induced NADPH oxidase in fibrogenesis, the molecular mechanisms that connect
Nathan M Long et al.
PloS one, 10(4), e0122152-e0122152 (2015-04-16)
Maternal obesity in women is increasing worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate differences in adipose tissue metabolism and function in adult male offspring from obese and control fed mothers subjected to an ad libitum feeding challenge. We
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