A novel autocrine loop involving IGF-II and the insulin receptor isoform-A stimulates growth of thyroid cancer

V Vella, G Pandini, L Sciacca, R Mineo… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The insulin receptor (IR) occurs in two isoforms (IR-A and IR-B) resulting from alternative
splicing of exon 11 of the gene. The IR-A isoform is predominantly expressed in fetal tissues …

Galectin-3 messenger ribonucleic acid and protein are expressed in benign thyroid tumors

L Martins, SE Matsuo, KN Ebina… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Galectin-3 is a protein of the lectin family that has been associated with neoplastic
processes in various tissues. In the thyroid, expression of this protein has been described in …

[PDF][PDF] Biomedical research in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1982-2000)

GO Tadmouri, NB Tadmouri - Saudi Med J, 2002 - researchgate.net
Methods. The 2 main scientific bibliographic databases queried in this study were the
Science Citation Index (SCI), which is a bibliographic database maintained by the Institute of …

Transcriptionally targeted retroviral vector for combined suicide and immunomodulating gene therapy of thyroid cancer

L Barzon, R Bonaguro, I Castagliuolo… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Gene therapy may be an effective approach to thyroid carcinoma refractory to conventional
treatment. A transcriptionally targeted retroviral vector for gene therapy of thyroid carcinomas …

Thyroid hormone receptors and type I iodothyronine 5′-deiodinase activity of human thyroid toxic adenomas and benign cold nodules

J Brtko, J Bobalova, J Podoba… - Experimental and …, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
The majority of thyroid adenomas are of clonal origin. In a subset of toxic adenomas (TAs)
and cold nodules (CNs) activating mutations in the thyrotropin (TSH) receptor or G s-α gene …

Cancer-specific mRNAs in thyroid carcinomas: detection, use, and their implication in thyroid carcinogenesis

T Takano, N Amino - Endocrine journal, 2002 - jstage.jst.go.jp
MODERN advances in molecular technology have given us the chance to establish new
strategies to diagnose and treat cancer [1, 2]. In order to implement such molecular-based …

RhoA activation promotes transformation and loss of thyroid cell differentiation interfering with thyroid transcription factor-1 activity

DL Medina, M Rivas, P Cruz, I Barroso… - Molecular …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Highly specialized cells, the thyrocytes, express a thyroid-specific set of genes for
thyroglobulin (Tg), thyroperoxidase, and the transcription factors TTF-1, TTF-2, and Pax-8 …

Biología molecular del carcinoma de tiroides de estirpe folicular. Bases moleculares en la oncogénesis tiroidea

JC Galofre, A Calleja, AÁ Panizo, J Salvador - 2002 - dadun.unav.edu
Existen datos que nos permiten afirmar que probablemente, en gran parte de los casos, no
existe una solución de continuidad entre las diferentes neoplasias tiroideas de estirpe …

The mystery of nm23H1 in thyroid cancer

Y Shi, M Zou, NR Farid - Journal of endocrinological investigation, 2002 - Springer
The product of the nm23 gene was held for a long time to be an important anti-metastatic
factor. We found, instead, in a group of well-characterized patients with thyroid carcinomas …

[PDF][PDF] Onkogén-amplifikáció, illetve-deléció és onkoprotein-expresszió immunhisztokémiai vizsgálata papilláris pajzsmirigyrákban

V Edit, G Ferenc, N András, K István, E István, K László - huon.hu
A vizsgálat célja: C-myc-és Ha-ras-amplifikáció ill. p53-deléció, valamint fokozott ciklin D1-,
p53-és p21-(WAF1) expresszió elôfordulásának és esetleges prognosztikai jelentôségének …