Search Results - "Morrin, Helen R."
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Activation of the hypoxia pathway in breast cancer tissue and patient survival are inversely associated with tumor ascorbate levels
Published in BMC cancer (03-04-2019)“…The transcription factor hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) -1 drives tumor growth and metastasis and is associated with poor prognosis in breast cancer. Ascorbate…”
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Ascorbate content of clinical glioma tissues is related to tumour grade and to global levels of 5-hydroxymethyl cytosine
Published in Scientific reports (01-09-2022)“…Gliomas are incurable brain cancers with poor prognosis, with epigenetic dysregulation being a distinctive feature. 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5-hmC), an…”
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Low Vitamin C Status in Patients with Cancer Is Associated with Patient and Tumor Characteristics
Published in Nutrients (05-08-2020)“…Vitamin C (ascorbate) acts as an antioxidant and enzyme cofactor, and plays a vital role in human health. Vitamin C status can be affected by illness, with low…”
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Vitamin C Administration by Intravenous Infusion Increases Tumor Ascorbate Content in Patients With Colon Cancer: A Clinical Intervention Study
Published in Frontiers in oncology (11-01-2021)“…The use of high dose ascorbate infusions in cancer patients is widespread, but without evidence of efficacy. Several mechanisms whereby ascorbate could affect…”
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Increased Ascorbate Content of Glioblastoma Is Associated With a Suppressed Hypoxic Response and Improved Patient Survival
Published in Frontiers in oncology (28-03-2022)“…Glioblastoma multiforme is a challenging disease with limited treatment options and poor survival. Glioblastoma tumours are characterised by hypoxia that…”
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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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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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Research Use of Biospecimens from Deceased Individuals: A Call for Greater Regulatory Harmonization
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A profile of prognostic and molecular factors in European and Māori breast cancer patients
Published in BMC cancer (10-10-2010)“…New Zealand Māori have a poorer outcome from breast cancer than non-Māori, yet prognostic data are sparse. The objective of this study was to quantify levels…”
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APC Mutations Are Not Confined to Hotspot Regions in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Published in Cancers (18-12-2020)“…While overall colorectal cancer (CRC) cases have been declining worldwide there has been an increase in the incidence of the disease among patients under 50…”
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The Δ133p53β isoform promotes an immunosuppressive environment leading to aggressive prostate cancer
Published in Cell death & disease (20-08-2019)“…Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, for which there are no reliable biomarkers or targeted therapies. Here we demonstrate that elevated…”
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Phosphohistone H3 outperforms Ki67 as a marker of outcome for breast cancer patients
Published in Histopathology (01-10-2015)“…Aims The proliferation marker Ki67 has been extensively investigated as a prognostic factor in breast cancer, but has not gained widespread clinical…”
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RNAscope compatibility with image analysis platforms for the quantification of tissue-based colorectal cancer biomarkers in archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue
Published in Acta histochemica (01-09-2021)“…•RNA in situ expression quantification reliably achieved with image analysis methods.•Image analysis methods perform at similar levels to…”
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Intronic TP53 Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased [DELTA]133TP53 Transcript, Immune Infiltration and Cancer Risk
Published in Cancers (01-09-2020)“…We investigated the influence of genetic variants, called single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in the TP53 tumour suppressor gene, on cancer risk, clinical…”
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The G-Protein―Coupled Receptor CLR Is Upregulated in an Autocrine Loop with Adrenomedullin in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma and Associated with Poor Prognosis
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-10-2013)“…The G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) calcitonin receptor-like receptor (CLR) and its ligand peptide adrenomedullin (encoded by ADM gene) are implicated in…”
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Intronic TP53 Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Δ133TP53 Transcript, Immune Infiltration and Cancer Risk
Published in Cancers (01-09-2020)“…We investigated the influence of selected TP53 SNPs in exon 4 and intron 4 on cancer risk, clinicopathological features and expression of TP53 isoforms. The…”
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The rs11515 Polymorphism Is More Frequent and Associated With Aggressive Breast Tumors with Increased ANRIL and Decreased p16 (INK4a) Expression
Published in Frontiers in oncology (2015)“…Chromosome position 9p21 encodes three-tumor suppressors p16(INK4a), p14(ARF), and p15(INK4b) and the long non-coding RNA ANRIL (antisense non-coding RNA in…”
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Sustaining a biobank through a series of earthquake swarms: lessons learned from our New Zealand experience
Published in Biopreservation and biobanking (01-08-2013)“…In the early hours of September 4, 2010, the city of Christchurch in New Zealand was awakened by a major magnitude 7.1 earthquake event that was the start of a…”
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Caspase Recruitment Domain-Containing protein 15 mutations in patients with colorectal cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2006)“…The caspase recruitment domain-containing protein 15 (CARD15) plays a crucial role in mediating the innate immune response. Mutations within this protein have…”
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Phosphohistone H 3 outperforms K i67 as a marker of outcome for breast cancer patients
Published in Histopathology (01-10-2015)“…Aims The proliferation marker Ki67 has been extensively investigated as a prognostic factor in breast cancer, but has not gained widespread clinical…”
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