... added in order to label actin filaments After washing in PBS, cells were incubated in 4’,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI) or Topro-3 (Invitrogen Corporation) to counterstain nuclei and were inverted ... cells (2.75 × 106), MCF7 breastcancercells (0.18 × 106), and MDA-MB-231 breastcancercells (0.11 × 106) The Chinese hamster ovary (non -breast) cell line has a very low number of Her2-binding ... of Her2 expression on breastcancer cell lines We examined several breastcancer cell lines to identify cells that expressed Her2 The number of Her2-binding sites was determined by flow cytometry...
... expressed in MPA-treated cells, but not in the control cells at either 24 or 48 h in differential display analysis Progestins upregulate GPR30 mRNA in MCF-7 breastcancercells Northern-blot analysis ... progestin administration was thus associated with the beginning of growth inhibition by progestins GPR30 mRNA is regulated according to the dose of progestin, which also correlated with progestin-induced ... beginning of progestin-induced growth inhibition MCF-7 cells were treated with MPA for 2–24 h and RNA was extracted for Northern blotting to analyse the mRNA Cell proliferation was measured using...
... level in normoxic cells There was no change in the steady-state level of Fig Hypoxia induces nuclear accumulation of BRCA1 inbreastcancercells but not in nonmalignant cells MDA-MB-468 cells, ... BRCA1 induced by hypoxia in MDA-MB-468 cells (Fig 2B), resulting in a 35% decrease in nuclear BRCA1 relative to the level in normoxic cellsin the presence of 2E5 The decrease in C Fig Hypoxia-induced ... the data in Fig support the involvement of a TRAIL-dependent process in mediating hypoxiainduced changes in BRCA1 localization TRAIL, but not hypoxia, induces apoptosis inbreastcancercells As...
... frequent cancers affecting Singapore women, 2003-2007 Breastcancer is the top cancer type affecting the women in Singapore Data extracted from Singapore Cancer Registry, Interim Report: Trends inCancer ... XVI Chapter Introduction CHAPTER INTRODUCTION 1.1 Breastcancer 1.1.1 Incidence of breastcancerBreastcancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women today after lung cancer and ... ligand-binding domain with two cysteine-rich regions, a hydrophobic short transmembrane domain, and an intracellular domain that contains a catalytic tyrosine kinase domain and a carboxyl terminal...
... breastcancercells 37 3.1.1 Breastcancercells are sensitive to the anti-proliferative effects of TQ 37 3.1.2 TQ causes deficiencies in cell cycle checkpoint function inbreastcancercells ... cells 41 3.1.3 Changes in cell cycle protein expressions in TQ-treated breastcancercells 44 3.2 DNA damaging effects of TQ in normal and breastcancercells 47 3.2.1 TQ induces significantly ... Specific protein complexes such as protection of telomeres-1 (POT1), telomeric repeat-binding factor-1 (TRF1), TRF2, TRF1-interacting protein-1 (TIN1), TIN2, TINF2-interacting protein (TPP1) and...
... telomerase in initiating, regulating and driving cancer phenotypes, including those of breastcancer It also shows that there is limited efficacy of rapamycin as an anticancer agent in both preclinical ... FK506-binding protein 12 (FKBP12) and directly binds to and inhibits TOR proteins through an allosteric site N-terminal to its kinase domain Called the FKBP12-rapamycin binding (FRB) domain, this ... telomerase 24 1.4 BREASTCANCER AS A MODEL OF STUDY .25 1.4.1 mTOR inbreastcancer 25 1.4.2 Telomerase inbreastcancer 26 1.4.3 Rapamycin inbreastcancer .27...
... protein kinase C Adenosine triphosphate Basic helix-loop-helix Binding protein Bovine serum albumin Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2B Cytokeratin-19 Cytoplasmic lipid droplets 4’,6-diamidino- ... protein-29 (ERp29) is a chaperone protein that functions in the unfolding and escort of secretory proteins Like other reticuloplasmins, ERp29 is believed to be involved in carcinogenesis Inbreast ... occludens x Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Breastcancer 1.1.1 Incidence of breastcancer Each year cancer is claiming millions of lives and affecting millions more In developed country...
... drug-metabolising enzyme CYP1B1 in cancerous tissues [14] Finally, as a tumor suppressor inbreastcancer cells, miR-17-5p regulates breastcancer cell proliferation by inhibiting the translation ... staining and immunohistochemical staining The tumors in the BCSCs group were positive for both EMA and SMA, indicating that they were included of both luminal epithelial and myoepithelial cells ... cell line Methods Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) of BCSCs The human breastcancer cell line MCF-7 was cultured in minimal essential medium (MEM) (Invitrogen, America) Cellsin log...
... markers of disseminated breastcancercells Endocr Relat Cancer 2006, 13:1033-1067 Slade MJ, Coombes RC: The clinical significance of disseminated tumor cellsinbreastcancer Nat Clin Pract Oncol ... detection of breastcancercellsBreastCancer Res Treat 2006, 97:41-47 Zach O, Lutz D: Mammaglobin remains a useful marker for the detection of breastcancercellsin peripheral blood J Clin Oncol ... Molecular Detection of Circulating Tumor CellsUsing a Multimarker Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay for Cytokeratin 19, Mammaglobin A, and HER2 in Early BreastCancer Clin Cancer Res 2008, 14:2593-2600...
... between polyamine analogue-induced increases in spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase activity, polyamine pool depletion, and growth inhibition in human melanoma cell lines Cancer Res 51, ... extensively induce cell death in the human breastcancer cell line L56Br-C1 This cell line carries a germ-line mutation (1806 C fi T) in the BRCA1 tumour Fig Propidium iodide-stained nuclei of L56Br-C1 cells ... line was maintained in serial passages in RPMI 1640 medium supplemented with 10% heat-inactivated fetal bovine serum, 10 lgÆmL)1 insulin, 20 ngÆmL)1 epidermal growth factor, nonessential amino...
... predominantly comprised mammary epithelial cells This was additionally determined by immunofluorescence analysisusing cytokeratin as a marker protein The mean proportion of cytokeratin-positive cells ... effects in primary rat mammary epithelial cells and human breast tumor cells On the one hand the effects on healthy rat breastcells indicate that endogenous a-amylase might be involved in the ... trypsin For cell counting and passaging, trypsin/EDTA (0.15%) was used to detach cells, and its reaction was stopped with fetal calf serum (20%) in DMEM/F12 Remaining passage (P0) -cells were allowed...
... cell content from simulated data using segmentation Tumor cells (%) Tumor cellsusing hemizygous loss (%)* Tumor cellsusing single copy gain (%)† Tumor cellsusing copy neutral LOH (%)‡ Paired ... certain assumptions For example, by assuming that a certain allelic imbalance occurs in all tumor cells, normal cell contamination becomes the sole driving force behind BAF compression In this ... described in Additional data file Detection of homozygous deletions using the B allele frequency alone can be challenging [22] In the case of complete homozygous deletion in all investigated cells...
... Clinical breast examination in primary care Each primary care team should include at least one practitioner who has had specific training in carrying out clinical breast examination (CBE) in ... to breast clinics for investigation of possible or suspected breastcancer are referred by GPs; the remaining 20% are identified by routine screening For historical reasons, breast screening in ... Co-ordinating Group Cancer Services Co-ordinating Group 2000 22 Dewar JA, Twelves CJ, Thomson CS for the Scottish BreastCancer Focus Group and the Scottish Cancer Therapy Network BreastCancer in...
... of 575 nm (A) Fluorescence intensity analysis of intracellular adriamycin in gastric cancercells (B) Adriamycin releasing index of gastric cancercells The releasing index = (accumulation value ... retention in SGC7901/PrPC cells were further determined by flow cytometric analysis The adriamycin-releasing index in gastric cancer SGC7901 cells was calculated as follows: releasing index = (accumulation ... PI3K/Akt signaling pathway may lead to inhibition of the MDR induced by PrPC in gastric cancercells The mechanism underlying PI3K/Akt-mediated PrPC-induced MDR in gastric cancer was further investigated...
... screening should be established in line with the routine screening interval, taking into consideration that most programmes not succeed in keeping the routine screening interval for each individual ... screening should be established in line with the routine screening interval, taking into consideration that most programmes not succeed in keeping the routine screening interval for each individual ... continuing advances in technical and professional knowledge Certain principles remain just as important in diagnosis as they are in screening Training, multidisciplinary teamwork, monitoring...
... reduced in Ruta 6treated cancercells but not in normal B-lymphoid cells (Fig 4) FACS analysis data of Ruta 6-treated cells showed the accumulation of more subdiploid cellsin MGR1 glioma cancercells ... can induce regression of human glioma brain cancers in vivo This might be achieved by the induction of telomere loss incancercells as shown in our in vitro experiments with glioma-derived brain ... H2O2 only and in combination: A, human MGR1 brain cancercells showing higher percentages of abnormal metaphases in H2O2- and Ruta 6-treated cells; B, normal human B-lymphoid cells showing more normal...
... declined in gastric cancer [35], we speculated that PTEN might participate in the VD3-induced apoptosis in gastric cancercells To investigate this, undifferentiated HGC-27 adenocarcinoma cells ... melanoma cells, including those in myeloid leukemia, and breast, prostate, colon, skin and brain cancer [4– 8] Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN) was originally discovered ... transfected cell lines HGC-27 cells were transfected with pSliencer 4.1–CMV neo-siPTEN or pSliencer 4.1–CMV neo vector, using the Lipofectamine 2000 (Invitrogen) protocol Cells were maintained in IMDM...
... chemopreventive agents, including resveratrol [26,27], brassinin [28,29], and deguelin [30,31] Resveratrol is present in grapes, red wine and peanuts, brassinin is from Chinese cabbage, and deguelin is from ... apoptosis in SW480 human colon cancercells To investigate the effects of IxoA on apoptosis, we 5720 used acridine orange ⁄ ethidium bromide staining and DAPI staining and found a marked increase in ... Conjugated linoleic acid inhibits peritoneal metastasis in human gastrointestinal cancercells Int J Cancer 118, 571–576 Ogata S, Uehara H, Chen A & Itzkowitz SH (1992) Mucin gene expression in colonic...
... human breastcancercells to estrogen-induced apoptosis BreastCancer Res 10(6): R104 Lewis, J S., K Meeke, et al (2005) Intrinsic mechanism of estradiol-induced apoptosis inbreastcancercells ... growth of breastcancer cells, to trigger the apoptotic signaling inbreast cancers, thus switching the estrogenic hormones from potential mitogens to apoptosis inducers inbreast cancers (Shi, ... HERs are commonly activated upon binding of a ligand in their extracellular domain, resulting in dimerization of HERs and triggering the intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity of the receptors responsible...