Search Results - "Bahar, Rumana"
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B7-H1-dependent sex-related differences in tumor immunity and immunotherapy responses
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-09-2010)“…CD4(+)CD25(+)Foxp3(+) regulatory T cells (Tregs) are immunopathogenic in cancers by impeding tumor-specific immunity. B7-homologue 1 (B7-H1) (CD274) is a…”
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Stage-specific expression of Clast6/E3/LAPTM5 during B cell differentiation: elevated expression in human B lymphomas
Published in International journal of oncology (01-02-2003)“…We have identified a CD40-regulated gene, Clast6/E3/LAPTM5, by subtraction of cDNAs derived from resting and CD40 ligand-treated B cells. Clast6/E3/LAPTM5 is…”
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Clast5/Stra13 Is a Negative Regulator of B Lymphocyte Activation
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (22-03-2002)“…CD40 is a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor family and mediates a variety of functions of B cells, including B cell survival, proliferation,…”
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Expression of herpes simplex virus‐thymidine kinase gene controlled by a promoter region of the midkine gene confers selective cytotoxicity to ganciclovir in human carcinoma cells
Published in International journal of cancer (01-03-2001)“…A selective expression of suicide gene(s) in tumor cells should produce a preferential cytotoxic effect on tumors. Promoter region(s) of a gene that is…”
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Growth Retardation, Polyploidy, and Multinucleation Induced by Clast3, a Novel Cell Cycle-regulated Protein
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (18-10-2002)“…We have identified a novel gene, Clast3 , by subtraction of cDNAs derived from activated and naive B lymphocytes. Clast3 expression is elevated in cycling…”
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Increased cell-to-cell variation in gene expression in ageing mouse heart
Published in Nature (22-06-2006)“…The accumulation of somatic DNA damage has been implicated as a cause of ageing in metazoa. One possible mechanism by which increased DNA damage could lead to…”
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Tissue-specific expression of a suicide gene for selective killing of neuroblastoma cells using a promoter region of the NCX gene
Published in Cancer gene therapy (01-12-2001)“…The human NCX gene, a homologue of the murine neural crest homeobox (Ncx/Hox11L.1) gene whose expression is restricted to a subset of neural crest-derived…”
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Transduction of the human deoxycytidine kinase gene in rodent tumor cells induces in vivo growth retardation in syngeneic hosts
Published in Cancer letters (11-08-2000)“…Deoxycytidine kinase (dCK) mediates the phosphorylation of nucleoside analogues that can be used as anti-cancer agents. We examined whether susceptibility of…”
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Genome dynamics and transcriptional deregulation in aging
Published in Neuroscience (14-04-2007)“…Abstract Genome instability has been implicated as a major cause of both cancer and aging. Using a lacZ -plasmid transgenic mouse model we have shown that…”
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DNA polymerase θ is preferentially expressed in lymphoid tissues and upregulated in human cancers
Published in International journal of cancer (10-03-2004)“…DNA polymerase θ (Pol θ) is a recently identified family A polymerase that contains an intrinsic helicase domain. Drosophila Pol θ mutants are hypersensitive…”
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Aging and Genome Maintenance
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-12-2005)“…Genomic instability in somatic cells has been implicated as a major stochastic mechanism of aging. Using a transgenic mouse model with chromosomally integrated…”
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In vivo responses to vaccination with Mage-b, GM-CSF and thioglycollate in a highly metastatic mouse breast tumor model, 4T1
Published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (01-07-2008)“…Metastatic breast cancer is an important contributor to morbidity and mortality. Hence, new therapies are needed that target breast cancer metastases. Here, we…”
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Secretion of interleukin-10 from murine colon carcinoma cells suppresses systemic antitumor immunity and impairs protective immunity induced against the tumors
Published in Cancer gene therapy (01-01-2002)“…Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a T helper type 2 (Th2) cytokine that suppresses Th1-mediated, cell-mediated immune responses and reciprocally enhances…”
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CD44 variant 6 (CD44v6) expression as a progression marker in benign, premalignant and malignant oral epithelial tissues
Published in International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-12-1997)“…The change in the expression pattern of CD44 variant 6 (CD44v6) protein in benign, premalignant, and malignant (SCC) oral epithelial lesions was studied…”
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A promoter region of midkine gene can activate transcription of an exogenous suicide gene in human pancreatic cancer
Published in Anticancer research (01-01-2002)“…We examined a possible application of regulatory regions of the midkine (MK) gene for suicide gene therapy of pancreatic cancer. The expression of MK has been…”
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The error-prone DNA polymerase zeta catalytic subunit (Rev3) gene is ubiquitously expressed in normal and malignant human tissues
Published in International journal of oncology (01-01-2001)“…Mutagenesis induced by UV light and chemical agents in yeast is largely dependent on the function of Rev3, the catalytic subunit of DNA polymerase zeta that…”
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Bystander effect in uracil phosphoribosyltransferase/5-fluorouracil-mediated suicide gene therapy is correlated with the level of intercellular communication
Published in International journal of oncology (01-01-2001)“…We examined whether a suicide gene/prodrug system using the uracil phosphoribosyltransferase (UPRT) of E. coli origin and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) could achieve a…”
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