Search Results - "Munoz, Ruben M."
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Blocking Nerve Growth Factor Signaling Reduces the Neural Invasion Potential of Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Published in PloS one (28-10-2016)“…Perineural invasion (PNI) is thought to be one of the factors responsible for the high rate of tumor recurrence after surgery and the pain generation…”
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Down-regulation of Yes Associated Protein 1 expression reduces cell proliferation and clonogenicity of pancreatic cancer cells
Published in PloS one (01-03-2012)“…The Hippo pathway regulates organ size by inhibiting cell proliferation and promoting cell apoptosis upon its activation. The Yes Associated Protein 1 (YAP1)…”
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Identification of a novel inhibitor of urokinase-type plasminogen activator
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-04-2007)“…Urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA), a highly restricted serine protease, plays an important role in the regulation of diverse physiologic and…”
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An Exosome-based Transcriptomic Signature for Noninvasive, Early Detection of Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Multicenter Cohort Study
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-11-2022)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) incidence is rising worldwide, and most patients present with an unresectable disease at initial diagnosis. Measurement…”
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Comparing Aurora A and Aurora B as molecular targets for growth inhibition of pancreatic cancer cells
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-10-2006)“…To address the increased need to understand the similarities and differences in targeting Aurora A or Aurora B for the treatment of cancer, we systematically…”
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Synergistic Effect between Erlotinib and MEK Inhibitors in KRAS Wild-Type Human Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-05-2011)“…The combination of erlotinib and gemcitabine has shown a small but statistically significant survival advantage when compared with gemcitabine alone in…”
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A super-enhancer-regulated RNA-binding protein cascade drives pancreatic cancer
Published in Nature communications (06-09-2023)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a lethal malignancy in need of new therapeutic options. Using unbiased analyses of super-enhancers (SEs) as…”
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Kinome-wide siRNA screening identifies molecular targets mediating the sensitivity of pancreatic cancer cells to Aurora kinase inhibitors
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-02-2012)“…PDGFR inhibitors (e.g. imatinib) sensitize pancreatic cancer cells to the treatment of Aurora kinase inhibitors (e.g. PHA-739358). Aurora kinases are a family…”
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Isolation and characterization of muscle fatigue substance with anti-tumor activities
Published in Journal of Cancer (01-01-2013)“…Research during the 1950's indicated that exercise played a role in the reduction of tumor growth. In the 1960's our studies confirmed that tumor-bearing rats,…”
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Pdx-1-driven overexpression of aurora a kinase induces mild ductal dysplasia of pancreatic ducts near islets in transgenic mice
Published in Pancreas (01-10-2008)“…To further explore the oncogenic activity of Aurora A kinase while attempting to develop a useful mouse model for pancreatic cancer, Aurora A kinase was…”
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Transcriptional activation of the human epidermal growth factor receptor promoter by human p53
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-11-1996)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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p53-independent response to cisplatin and oxaliplatin in MMTV-ras mouse salivary tumors
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-02-2003)“…A transgenic mouse tumor model was used to investigate the role of p53 in tumor response to two different platinum-based chemotherapeutic agents: (a) cisplatin…”
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The mitotic serine threonine kinase, Aurora-2, is a potential target for drug development in human pancreatic cancer
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-04-2004)“…Aurora-2 is a serine threonine kinase that associates with the centrosome. Overexpression or ectopic expression of Aurora-2 appears to alter centrosome number…”
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Changes in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level correlate with growth inhibition of prostate cancer cells treated in vitro with a novel anticancer drug, irofulven
Published in Investigational new drugs (01-01-2001)“…Irofulven (hydroxymethylacylfulvene, HMAF, MGI 114) is a novel agent with alkylating activity and a potent inducer of apoptosis. It is currently undergoing…”
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Abstract 3389: An exosomal miRNA-based liquid biopsy signature for the noninvasive early detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-2022)“…Background: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is projected to become the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States by 2030. Most…”
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Abstract B213: Isolation of muscle fatigue substance(s) with antitumor activities
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (12-11-2011)“…It has been scientifically established that regular physical exercise can reduce cancer risk by as much as 40% (Newton et al. 2008 Curr Treat. Options Oncol…”
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Abstract B152: Modulating the activity of nerve growth factor (NGF) and its receptors tropomyosin-related kinase A (TRKA) and p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR) in perineural invasion (PNI) in pancreatic cancer
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (12-11-2011)“…Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in the US with a 5-year survival rate of less than 5%. Even after surgery and…”
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Synergistic effect between erlotinib and MEK inhibitors in KRAS wildtype human pancreatic cancer cells
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The cationic porphyrin TMPyP4 down-regulates c-MYC and human telomerase reverse transcriptase expression and inhibits tumor growth in vivo
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-06-2002)“…Cationic porphyrins are being studied as possible anticancer agents because of their ability to bind to and stabilize DNA guanine quadruplexes…”
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p53-independent Response to Cisplatin and Oxaliplatin in MMTV-ras Mouse Salivary Tumors1
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-02-2003)“…A transgenic mouse tumor model was used to investigate the role of p53 in tumor response to two different platinum-based chemotherapeutic agents: ( a )…”
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