Search Results - "Schwartz Jr, S"
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EMT blockage strategies: Targeting Akt dependent mechanisms for breast cancer metastatic behaviour modulation
Published in Current gene therapy (01-01-2015)“…Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) is an event where epithelial cells acquire mesenchymal-like phenotype. EMT can occur as a physiological phenomenon…”
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Transforming pathways unleashed by a HDAC2 mutation in human cancer
Published in Oncogene (26-06-2008)“…Although disruption of histone modification patterns is a common hallmark of human cancer, our knowledge of the mechanistic role of histone-modifying enzymes…”
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Frameshift mutations at mononucleotide repeats in caspase-5 and other target genes in endometrial and gastrointestinal cancer of the microsatellite mutator phenotype
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-1999)“…The majority of tumors from hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer families and a subset of unselected gastrointestinal and endometrial tumors exhibit a…”
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Prognostic value of immunohistochemical expression of the c‐erbB‐2 oncoprotein in metastasic prostate cancer
Published in International journal of cancer (20-08-1999)“…It is well established that the activation of proto‐oncogenes could trigger uncontrolled cell growth and cancer development. Although this correlation has…”
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KRAS and BRAF oncogenic mutations in MSS colorectal carcinoma progression
Published in Oncogene (04-01-2007)“…In sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC), KRAS are alternative to BRAF mutations and occur, respectively, in 30 and 10% of cases. Few reports addressed the…”
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BRAF screening as a low-cost effective strategy for simplifying HNPCC genetic testing
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-09-2004)“…Background: According to the international criteria for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) diagnostics, cancer patients with a family history…”
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Serrated carcinomas form a subclass of colorectal cancer with distinct molecular basis
Published in Oncogene (11-01-2007)“…Serrated colorectal carcinomas (CRCs) are morphologically different from conventional CRCs and have been proposed to follow a distinct pathway of CRC…”
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Gains of the relative genomic content of erbB-1 and erbB-2 in prostate carcinoma and their association with metastasis
Published in International journal of oncology (01-02-1999)“…Prostate carcinoma (PC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the western world. Although the role of oncogenes and growth factors in prostate…”
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Somatic mutations in the DNA damage-response genes ATR and CHK1 in sporadic stomach tumors with microsatellite instability
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2001)“…Maintenance of genomic stability depends on the appropriate cellular responses to DNA damage and the integrity of the DNA repair systems. We analyzed stomach…”
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Over‐expression of epidermal growth factor receptor and c‐ erbB2/neu but not of int‐2 genes in benign prostatic hyperplasia by means of semi‐quantitative PCR
Published in International journal of cancer (18-05-1998)“…It is well established that activation of cellular genes may trigger uncontrolled cell growth and cancer development. Previous reports suggest that the…”
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High EPHB2 mutation rate in gastric but not endometrial tumors with microsatellite instability
Published in Oncogene (11-01-2007)“…The EPH/EFN family of receptor tyrosine kinases regulates cell adhesion and migration and has an important role in controlling cell positioning in the normal…”
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Androgen‐independent basal cell re‐epithelialization, c‐erbB‐2 mRNA expression and androgen‐dependent EGFr mRNA expression in benign prostatic hyperplasia explant cultures treated with finasteride
Published in International journal of cancer (18-05-1998)“…We have analyzed the effects of the 5α‐reductase inhibitor, finasteride (MK906), on the mRNA expression of the epidermal growth factor receptor and c‐erbB‐2…”
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The C/C−13910 genotype of adult-type hypolactasia is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer in the Finnish population
Published in Gut (01-05-2005)“…Background and aims: The role of nutrition in the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer is not fully understood. Milk products are an essential part of human…”
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Somatic mutations in mitochondrial DNA do not associate with nuclear microsatellite instability in gastrointestinal cancer
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-12-2000)“…GASTROENTEROLOGY 2000;119:1806-1807…”
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Bacterial cellulose hydrogel loaded with lipid nanoparticles for localized cancer treatment
Published in Colloids and surfaces, B, Biointerfaces (01-10-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Cationic state of the Dox in NLCs determined drug release and in vitro efficacy.•NLCs with cationic and neutral Dox were loaded into…”
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The prevalence of PIK3CA mutations in gastric and colon cancer
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-07-2005)“…A wide variety of tumours show PIK3CA mutations leading to increased phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase ( PI3K) activity. We have determined the frequency of PIK3CA…”
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BRAF-V600E is not involved in the colorectal tumorigenesis of HNPCC in patients with functional MLH1 and MSH2 genes
Published in Oncogene (02-06-2005)“…Recently, it was shown that the oncogenic activation of BRAF, a member of the RAS/RAF family of kinases, by the V600E mutation is characteristic for sporadic…”
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BRAF mutations characterize colon but not gastric cancer with mismatch repair deficiency
Published in Oncogene (11-12-2003)“…Genes from the RAF family are Ras-regulated kinases involved in growth cellular responses. Recently, a V599E hotspot mutation within the BRAF gene was reported…”
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Activated BRAF targets proximal colon tumors with mismatch repair deficiency and MLH1 inactivation
Published in Genes chromosomes & cancer (01-02-2004)“…BRAF, a serine/threonine kinase of the RAF family, is a downstream transducer of the RAS‐regulated MAPK pathway and signals upstream of MEK1/2 kinases…”
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Concomitant RASSF1A hypermethylation and KRAS/BRAF mutations occur preferentially in MSI sporadic colorectal cancer
Published in Oncogene (17-11-2005)“…Methylation-associated inactivation of RASSF1A has frequently been observed in several human malignancies including sporadic colorectal and gastric cancer…”
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