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Cytokine-mediated protection of human dendritic cells from prostate cancer-induced apoptosis is regulated by the Bcl-2 family of proteins by PIRTSKHALAISHVILI, G, SHURIN, G. V, ESCHE, C, CAI, Q, SALUP, R. R, BYKOVSKAIA, S. N, LOTZE, M. T, SHURIN, M. R

“…Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States, and second in cancer-induced mortality. It is likely that tumour-induced…”
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TNF-alpha protects dendritic cells from prostate cancer-induced apoptosis by Pirtskhalaishvili, G, Shurin, G V, Esche, C, Trump, D L, Shurin, M R

“…We have recently shown that human prostate cancer (PCa) cells induced apoptotic death of the most potent antigen-presenting cells, dendritic cells (DC), which…”
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Continent urinary diversion (Gotsadze Pouch) after pelvic exenteration for gynaecological malignancies by Gotsadze, D, Charkviani, L, Nemsadze, G, Tsintsadze, I, Pirtskhalaishvili, G

“…The problem of urinary diversion is of major importance in patients requiring pelvic exenteration for advanced gynaecological malignancies. Eight patients…”
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Endothelium-derived factors as paracrine mediators of prostate cancer progression by Pirtskhalaishvili, Georgi, Nelson, Joel B.

“…BACKGROUND Vascular endothelium represents a complex network of cells producing a large number of active substrates affecting physiologic, metabolic, and…”
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Detection of tumorigenesis in rat bladders with optical coherence tomography by Pan, Yingtian, Lavelle, John P., Bastacky, Sheldon I., Meyers, Susan, Pirtskhalaishvili, Georgi, Zeidel, Mark L., Farkas, Daniel L.

“…Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a novel technique that enables noninvasive cross-sectional imaging of biological tissues. Because of its high resolution…”
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Lung cancer-derived bombesin-like peptides down-regulate the generation and function of human dendritic cells by Makarenkova, Valeria P., Shurin, Galina V., Tourkova, Irina L., Balkir, Levent, Pirtskhalaishvili, Georgi, Perez, Lori, Gerein, Valentin, Siegfried, Jill M., Shurin, Michael R.

“…Development of tumors is regulated by tumor-derived neuroendocrine factors, including bombesin-like peptides (BLP). We have evaluated neuroendocrine regulation…”
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Human prostate cancer regulates generation and maturation of monocyte-derived dendritic cells by Aalamian, Maryam, Pirtskhalaishvili, Georgi, Nunez, Anthony, Esche, Clemens, Shurin, Galina V., Huland, Edith, Huland, Hartwig, Shurin, Michael R.

“…Background The progression of prostate cancer is accompanied by a marked suppression of the immune system, including the apoptotic death of dendritic cells…”
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Tumor Necrosis Factor-α-promoted Expression of Bcl-2 and Inhibition of Mitochondrial Cytochrome c Release Mediate Resistance of Mature Dendritic Cells to Melanoma-induced Apoptosis by ESCHE, Clemens, SHURIN, Galina V, KIRKWOOD, John M, WANG, Gui-Qiang, RABINOWICH, Hannah, PIRTSKHALAISHVILI, Georgi, SHURIN, Michael R

“…Melanoma escapes host defenses through a variety of means, including the elimination of immune effector cells within the tumor microenvironment. We have…”
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Meckel's diverticulum as a continence mechanism by Gotsadze, D, Pirtskhalaishvili, G

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Human prostate cancer blocks the generation of dendritic cells from CD34+ hematopoietic progenitors by Shurin, G V, Aalamian, M, Pirtskhalaishvili, G, Bykovskaia, S, Huland, E, Huland, H, Shurin, M R

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Transduction of Dendritic Cells with Bcl-x sub(L) Increases Their Resistance to Prostate Cancer-Induced Apoptosis and Antitumor Effect in Mice by Pirtskhalaishvili, G, Shurin, G V, Gambotto, A, Esche, C, Wahl, M, Yurkovetsky, Z R, Robbins, P D, Shurin, M R

“…We have shown that prostate cancer (PCa) causes apoptosis of dendritic cells (DC), which might block the development of specific antitumor immune responses…”
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The treatment of prostate cancer: an overview of current options by Pirtskhalaishvili, G, Hrebinko, R L, Nelson, J B

“…The purpose of this report is to discuss the current treatment options available to the patient with prostate cancer in all stages of the disease. With the…”
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Abdominal reservoirs for continent urinary diversion by Gotsadze, D, Pirtskhalaishvili, G

“…Abdominal reservoirs with a continent stoma were constructed. Different types of artificial valves were fashioned. Our original modification for construction…”
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TNF-[alpha] protects dendritic cells from prostate cancer-induced apoptosis by Pirtskhalaishvili, G, Shurin, G V, Esche, C, Trump, D L, Shurin, M R

“…We have recently shown that human prostate cancer (PCa) cells induced apoptotic death of the most potent antigen-presenting cells, dendritic cells (DC), which…”
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Transduction of Dendritic Cells with Bcl-xL Increases Their Resistance to Prostate Cancer-Induced Apoptosis and Antitumor Effect in Mice by Pirtskhalaishvili, Georgi, Shurin, Galina V, Gambotto, Andrea, Esche, Clemens, Wahl, Madeline, Yurkovetsky, Zoya R, Robbins, Paul D, Shurin, Michael R

“…We have shown that prostate cancer (PCa) causes apoptosis of dendritic cells (DC), which might block the development of specific antitumor immune responses…”
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The quality of life of patients after cystectomy for cancer by Gotsadze, D T, Pirtskhalaishvili, G G

“…Quality of life was assessed in 60 cystectomized patients with bladder cancer versus method of urine derivation. Surgery had been ended with formation of "wet"…”
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The lack of knowledgeability of men about testicular tumors as a cause for the late diagnosis of this disease by Daneliia, E V, Gotsadze, D T, Pirtskhalaishvili, G G

“…Five hundred and sixty-two males, aged 15-50 years, were questionnaired to assess their knowledge about testicular cancer, its early symptoms, treatment and…”
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The results of cystectomy in bladder cancer by Matveeva, B P, Gotsadze, D T, Pirtskhalaishvili, G G

“…Long-term results were assessed in 173 bladder cancer patients subjected to cystectomy. Twenty-eight (16.2%) patients died postoperatively. End results were…”
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Postcholecystectomy syndrome by Megrabian, R A, Pirtskhalaishvili, G G

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Lymphogenic metastasis in penile cancer by Gotsadze, D T, Daneliia, E V, Pirtskhalaishvili, G G

“…Dissemination to regional lymph nodes was verified in 49 (18.8%) out of 260 cases of penile carcinoma. The frequency of metastasis in poorly differentiated…”
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