Aberrant activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) has been documented in various malignancies including triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs).
Hyejin Ko +8 more
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Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the infectious cause of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL), an extremely aggressive and fatal malignancy of CD4+ T-cells.
Kyle Ernzen +9 more
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Recombinant methioninase (rMETase) is an effective therapeutic for BRAF-V600E-negative as well as -positive melanoma in patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) mouse models. [PDF]
Melanoma is a recalcitrant disease. Melanoma patients with the BRAF-V600E mutation have been treated with the drug vemurafenib (VEM) which targets this mutation.
Chmielowski, Bartosz +16 more
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Clinical Case Employing Two Different Biomaterials in Bone Regeneration
The case of a 59-year-old woman lacking bone in the lower left side of her mandible, and treated with two different biomaterials for bone regeneration, is reported here.
Roberto Ghiretti +3 more
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Temozolomide combined with irinotecan regresses a cisplatinum-resistant relapsed osteosarcoma in a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) precision-oncology mouse model. [PDF]
Relapsed osteosarcoma is a recalcitrant tumor. A patient's cisplatinum (CDDP)-resistant relapsed osteosarcoma lung metastasis was previously established orthotopically in the distal femur of mice to establish a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX)
Dry, Sarah M. +23 more
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c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase Phosphorylation Is a Biomarker of Plitidepsin Activity
Plitidepsin is an antitumor drug of marine origin currently in Phase III clinical trials in multiple myeloma. In cultured cells, plitidepsin induces cell cycle arrest or an acute apoptotic process in which sustained activation of c-Jun N-terminal kinase (
Alberto Muñoz +6 more
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Modeling Cancer Using Zebrafish Xenografts: Drawbacks for Mimicking the Human Microenvironment
The first steps towards establishing xenografts in zebrafish embryos were performed by Lee et al., 2005 and Haldi et al., 2006, paving the way for studying human cancers using this animal species.
Pablo Cabezas-Sáinz +3 more
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The zebrafish xenograft platform-A novel tool for modeling KSHV-associated diseases [PDF]
Kaposi\u27s sarcoma associated-herpesvirus (KSHV, also known as human herpesvirus-8) is a gammaherpesvirus that establishes life-long infection in human B lymphocytes.
Berman, Jason N +12 more
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MicroRNA-383 located in frequently deleted chromosomal locus 8p22 regulates CD44 in prostate cancer. [PDF]
A major genomic alteration in prostate cancer (PCa) is frequent loss of chromosome (chr) 8p with a common region of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at chr8p22 locus.
Bucay, N +14 more
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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak +4 more
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