Search Results - "Currie, Margaret J."
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Intracellular ascorbate enhances hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-hydroxylase activity and preferentially suppresses the HIF-1 transcriptional response
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-04-2014)“…Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1 drives the transcription of hundreds of genes to support cell survival under conditions of microenvironmental and metabolic…”
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Exercise in People With Cancer: A Spotlight on Energy Regulation and Cachexia
Published in Frontiers in physiology (25-02-2022)“…Exercise is increasingly becoming a standard of cancer care, with well-documented benefits for patients including improved mental wellbeing and reduced…”
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Effect of post-implant exercise on tumour growth rate, perfusion and hypoxia in mice
Published in PloS one (18-03-2020)“…Preclinical studies have shown a larger inhibition of tumour growth when exercise begins prior to tumour implant (preventative setting) than when training…”
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Effect of immune modulation on the skeletal muscle mitochondrial exercise response: An exploratory study in mice with cancer
Published in PloS one (19-10-2021)“…Cancer causes mitochondrial alterations in skeletal muscle, which may progress to muscle wasting and, ultimately, to cancer cachexia. Understanding how…”
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Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus in breast cancer
Published in PloS one (27-02-2015)“…Findings of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) studies of cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and breast cancer vary, making it difficult to…”
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Influence of serum inflammatory cytokines on cytochrome P450 drug metabolising activity during breast cancer chemotherapy: a patient feasibility study
Published in Scientific reports (11-03-2021)“…Individual response to chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer is variable. Obesity and exercise are associated with better and worse outcomes,…”
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Immunohistochemical analysis of cancer stem cell markers in invasive breast carcinoma and associated ductal carcinoma in situ: relationships with markers of tumor hypoxia and microvascularity
Published in Human pathology (01-03-2013)“…Summary We performed immunohistochemical analysis of 3 cancer stem cell–related markers (CD44+ /CD24−/low , aldehyde dehydrogenase [ALDH]-1, CD133) in 94…”
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Adipose derived stem cell extracellular vesicles modulate primary human macrophages to an anti‐inflammatory phenotype in vitro
Published in Journal of extracellular biology (01-08-2023)“…EVs released by adipose derived stem cells (ADSCs) have shown promise as a therapeutic for tissue repair because of their purported immune‐regulatory…”
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Blood Vitamin C Levels of Patients Receiving Immunotherapy and Relationship to Monocyte Subtype and Epigenetic Modification
Published in Epigenomes (30-04-2024)“…The treatment of metastatic melanoma has been revolutionised by immunotherapy, yet a significant number of patients do not respond, and many experience…”
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Modulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha in cultured primary cells by intracellular ascorbate
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (15-03-2007)“…Control of the transcription factor hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-1 is mediated by hydroxylation by proline and asparagine hydroxylases. These enzymes require…”
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Quantifying BRCA1 and BRCA2 mRNA Isoform Expression Levels in Single Cells
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-02-2019)“…and spliceogenic variants are often associated with an elevated risk of breast and ovarian cancers. Analyses of and splicing patterns have traditionally used…”
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Investigation of Experimental Factors That Underlie BRCA1/2 mRNA Isoform Expression Variation: Recommendations for Utilizing Targeted RNA Sequencing to Evaluate Potential Spliceogenic Variants
Published in Frontiers in oncology (03-05-2018)“…PCR-based RNA splicing assays are commonly used in diagnostic and research settings to assess the potential effects of variants of uncertain clinical…”
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Gene and Protein Expression Is Altered by Ascorbate Availability in Murine Macrophages Cultured under Tumour-Like Conditions
Published in Antioxidants (11-03-2021)“…Tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs) are ubiquitously present in tumours and commonly associated with poor prognosis. In immune cells, ascorbate affects…”
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Cancer disparities in indigenous Polynesian populations: Māori, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific people
Published in The lancet oncology (01-05-2008)“…Summary Polynesia consists of several islands that are scattered across a vast triangle in the Pacific, and include New Zealand, Hawaii, and the Pacific…”
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The angiogenic switch for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A, VEGF-B, VEGF-C, and VEGF-D in the adenoma-carcinoma sequence during colorectal cancer progression
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-06-2003)“…Angiogenesis is essential for tumour growth and metastasis. It is controlled by angiogenic factors, one of the most important being vascular endothelial growth…”
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Then and Now: Examining Older People's Engagement in Outdoor Recreation Across the Life Course
Published in Leisure sciences (04-05-2019)“…Outdoor recreation provides a range of health and wellbeing benefits and facilitates engagement with natural environments. We explore older people's…”
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Neuromodulatory unpaired median neurons in the New Zealand tree weta, Hemideina femorata
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-10-2011)“…The “Graphical abstract” shows a population of large median neuron somata (blue) in a metathoracic ganglion, of which individual cells exhibit features of…”
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Effects of exercise and anti-PD-1 on the tumour microenvironment
Published in Immunology letters (01-11-2021)“…•Exercise reduces the percentage of cytotoxic T cells in melanoma and breast tumours.•The addition of anti-PD-1 reverses this in breast tumours but not…”
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Functional effects of immune complexes formed between pembrolizumab and patient-generated anti-drug antibodies
Published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (01-12-2020)“…The PD-1-targeting IgG 4 antibody pembrolizumab has significant anti-tumor activity in a proportion of stage IV melanoma patients. A subset of patients develop…”
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Anti-vascular agent Combretastatin A-4-P modulates hypoxia inducible factor-1 and gene expression
Published in BMC cancer (07-12-2006)“…A functional vascular network is essential for the survival, growth and spread of solid tumours, making blood vessels a key target for therapeutic strategies…”
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