Search Results - "Meflah, Khaled"
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Distinct Domains Control the Addressing and the Insertion of Bax into Mitochondria
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (18-03-2005)“…The translocation of Bax from the cytosol into the mitochondrial outer membrane is a central event during apoptosis. We report that beyond the addressing step,…”
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Nonredundant Role of Bax and Bak in Bid-Mediated Apoptosis
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-07-2003)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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The N-terminal End of Bax Contains a Mitochondrial-targeting Signal
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (28-03-2003)“…The translocation of Bax α, a pro-apoptotic member of the BCL-2 family from the cytosol to mitochondria, is a central event of the apoptotic program. We…”
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Minimal BH3 Peptides Promote Cell Death by Antagonizing Anti-apoptotic Proteins
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (23-05-2003)“…The pro-apoptotic “BH3 domain-only” proteins of the Bcl-2 family (e.g. Bid and Bad) transduce multiple death signals to the mitochondrion. They interact with…”
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The Mitochondrial Apoptosis-induced Channel (MAC) Corresponds to a Late Apoptotic Event
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-11-2004)“…We have investigated the mechanism responsible for mitochondria permeabilization occurring during cell apoptosis. We have developed an in vivo model of…”
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The p18 Truncated Form of Bax Behaves Like a Bcl-2 Homology Domain 3-only Protein
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (19-03-2004)“…p21Bax is a pro-apoptotic member of the Bcl-2 family and is converted by calpain into a truncated form called p18Bax. This proteolysis enhanced the apoptogenic…”
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Profiling dendritic cell maturation with dedicated microarrays
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-09-2005)“…Dendritic cell (DC) maturation is the process by which immature DC in the periphery differentiate into fully competent antigen‐presenting cells that initiate…”
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Induction of a Caspase-3-like Activity by Calcium in Normal Cytosolic Extracts Triggers Nuclear Apoptosis in a Cell-free System
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (10-07-1998)“…Calcium is involved in several steps of the apoptotic process. In nuclei, endonucleases are presumed to be the main targets of calcium; however, little is…”
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Immunomodulatory effects of tumor‐associated fibroblasts in colorectal‐tumor development
Published in International journal of cancer (17-05-1999)“…In order to elucidate the role of myofibroblasts in tumor development, we compared fibroblastic reactions and their implications in the immune response in…”
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Changes in liver mitochondrial plasticity induced by brain tumor
Published in BMC cancer (03-10-2006)“…Accumulating data suggest that liver is a major target organ of systemic effects observed in the presence of a cancer. In this study, we investigated the…”
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Impact of proapoptotic proteins Bax and Bak in tumor progression and response to treatment
Published in Expert review of anticancer therapy (01-08-2003)“…The cell death program, apoptosis, is currently viewed as the ultimate obstacle in cancer therapy. Inhibition of apoptosis is thought to be involved in both…”
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Role for α1,2‐fucosyltransferase and histo‐blood group antigen H type 2 in resistance of rat colon carcinoma cells to 5‐fluorouracil
Published in International journal of cancer (01-01-2000)“…5‐Fluorouracil (5‐FU) is a drug of standard use in chemotherapy of colon carcinoma. However, its efficacy is limited by inherent and acquired cell resistance…”
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Opposite role of Bax and BCL-2 in the anti-tumoral responses of the immune system
Published in BMC cancer (24-08-2004)“…The relative role of anti apoptotic (i.e. Bcl-2) or pro-apoptotic (e.g. Bax) proteins in tumor progression is still not completely understood. The rat glioma…”
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An interleukin 2/sodium butyrate combination as immunotherapy for rat colon cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-12-1994)“…Immunotherapy using interleukin 2 has had disappointing results in the treatment of colon cancer. Overcoming escape mechanisms, such as lack of antigen…”
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Over‐expression of a novel member of the immunoglobulin superfamily in Min mouse intestinal adenomas
Published in International journal of cancer (11-12-1996)“…Germline mutations of the APC (adenomatous polyposis coli) gene lead to multiple intestinal tumors in familial adenomatous polyposis patients and in Min…”
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The First α Helix of Bax Plays a Necessary Role in Its Ligand-Induced Activation by the BH3-Only Proteins Bid and PUMA
Published in Molecular cell (03-12-2004)“…The mechanism by which some BH3-only proteins of the Bcl-2 family directly activate the “multidomain” proapoptotic member Bax is poorly characterized. We…”
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5‐fluorouracil‐resistant colonic tumors are highly responsive to sodium butyrate/interleukin‐2 bitherapy in rats
Published in International journal of cancer (10-12-1997)“…Advanced colorectal cancer is generally refractory to 5‐fluorouracil (5‐FU) chemotherapy. This is linked to the emergence of resistant cell populations,…”
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Immunization against a rat colon carcinoma by sodium butyrate-treated cells but not by interleukin 2-secreting cells
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-11-1995)“…Vaccination of patients with colon cancer with irradiated autologous tumor cells and bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) was reported to augment mean survival. It…”
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Enhancement of Gut Immune Functions by Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides and Reduction of Colon Cancer Risk
Published in Chōnai saikingaku zasshi (2002)“…Short-chain fructooligosaccharides occur in a number of edible plants, such as chicory, onions, asparagus, wheat, etc. They are produced industrially from…”
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