Extracellular signal-related kinase positively regulates ataxia telangiectasia mutated, homologous recombination repair, and the DNA damage response

SE Golding, E Rosenberg, S Neill, P Dent, LF Povirk… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
The accurate joining of DNA double-strand breaks by homologous recombination repair
(HRR) is critical to the long-term survival of the cell. The three major mitogen-activated …

The chemopreventive agent curcumin is a potent radiosensitizer of human cervical tumor cells via increased reactive oxygen species production and overactivation of …

P Javvadi, AT Segan, SW Tuttle, C Koumenis - Molecular pharmacology, 2008 - ASPET
Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy among women worldwide and is
highly radioresistant, often resulting in local treatment failure. For locally advanced disease …

Low-dose ionizing radiation induces direct activation of natural killer cells and provides a novel approach for adoptive cellular immunotherapy

G Yang, Q Kong, G Wang, H Jin, L Zhou… - Cancer Biotherapy …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Recent evidence indicates that limited availability and cytotoxicity have restricted the
development of natural killer (NK) cells in adoptive cellular immunotherapy (ACI). While it …

mda-7/IL-24: multifunctional cancer-specific apoptosis-inducing cytokine

P Gupta, Z Su, IV Lebedeva, D Sarkar… - Pharmacology & …, 2006 - Elsevier
“Differentiation therapy” provides a unique and potentially effective, less toxic treatment
paradigm for cancer. Moreover, combining “differentiation therapy” with molecular …

Sequential and synergistic modification of human RPA stimulates chromosomal DNA repair

RW Anantha, VM Vassin, JA Borowiec - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2007 - ASBMB
The activity of human replication protein A (RPA) in DNA replication and repair is regulated
by phosphorylation of the middle RPA2 subunit. It has previously been shown that up to nine …

ERK/GSK3β/Snail signaling mediates radiation-induced alveolar epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

D Nagarajan, T Melo, Z Deng, C Almeida… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Radiotherapy is one of the major treatment regimes for thoracic malignancies, but can lead
to severe lung complications including pneumonitis and fibrosis. Recent studies suggest that …

Gene expression profiling after irradiation: clues to understanding acute and persistent responses?

AR Snyder, WF Morgan - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2004 - Springer
Ionizing radiation (IR) is an ever-present hazard to humans primarily due to its mutagenic,
carcinogenic, and cell killing ability. In addition to causing DNA damage, irradiation initiates …

Radiation-induced liver disease: Beyond DNA damage

YJ Zhou, Y Tang, SJ Liu, PH Zeng, L Qu, QC Jing… - Cell Cycle, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Radiation-induced liver disease (RILD), also known as radiation hepatitis, is a serious side
effect of radiotherapy (RT) for hepatocellular carcinoma. The therapeutic dose of RT can …

Prostaglandin E2 reduces radiation-induced epithelial apoptosis through a mechanism involving AKT activation and bax translocation

TG Tessner, F Muhale, TE Riehl… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) synthesis modulates the response to radiation injury in the mouse
intestinal epithelium through effects on crypt survival and apoptosis; however, the …

Profiles of radioresistance mechanisms in prostate cancer

L Chaiswing, HL Weiss, RD Jayswal… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2018 - dl.begellhouse.com
Radiation therapy (RT) is commonly used for the treatment of localized prostate cancer
(PCa). However, cancer cells often develop resistance to radiation through unknown …