Cell proliferation and cytotoxicity assays

A Adan, Y Kiraz, Y Baran - Current pharmaceutical …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Cell viability is defined as the number of healthy cells in a sample and proliferation of cells is
a vital indicator for understanding the mechanisms in action of certain genes, proteins and …

Ki67, PCNA, and MCM proteins: Markers of proliferation in the diagnosis of breast cancer

M Juríková, Ľ Danihel, Š Polák, I Varga - Acta histochemica, 2016 - Elsevier
The proliferative activity of tumour cells represents an important prognostic marker in the
diagnosis of cancer. One of the methods for assessing the proliferative activity of cells is the …

Cell-cycle regulation accounts for variability in Ki-67 expression levels

M Sobecki, K Mrouj, J Colinge, F Gerbe, P Jay… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
The cell proliferation antigen Ki-67 is widely used in cancer histopathology, but estimations
of Ki-67 expression levels are inconsistent and understanding of its regulation is limited …

Ki67 in breast cancer: prognostic and predictive potential

R Yerushalmi, R Woods, PM Ravdin, MM Hayes… - The lancet …, 2010 - thelancet.com
The leading parameters that define treatment recommendations in early breast cancer are
oestrogen-receptor, progesterone-receptor, and human epidermal growth-factor status …

Adaptive immunity maintains occult cancer in an equilibrium state

CM Koebel, W Vermi, JB Swann, N Zerafa, SJ Rodig… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
The capacity of immunity to control and shape cancer, that is, cancer immunoediting, is the
result of three processes,,,,,,, that function either independently or in sequence: elimination …

Bee venom in cancer therapy

N Oršolić - Cancer and metastasis reviews, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Bee venom (BV)(api-toxin) has been widely used in the treatment of some immune-
related diseases, as well as in recent times in treatment of tumors. Several cancer cells …

BrdU immunohistochemistry for studying adult neurogenesis: paradigms, pitfalls, limitations, and validation

P Taupin - Brain research reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) is a thymidine analog that incorporates DNA of dividing cells
during the S-phase of the cell cycle. As such, BrdU is used for birth dating and monitoring …

Physiological functions and roles in cancer of the proliferation marker Ki-67

N Andrés-Sánchez, D Fisher… - Journal of Cell …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
What do we know about Ki-67, apart from its usefulness as a cell proliferation biomarker in
histopathology? Discovered in 1983, the protein and its regulation of expression and …

The intrinsically disorderly story of Ki-67

L Remnant, NY Kochanova, C Reid… - Open …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ki-67 is one of the most famous marker proteins used by histologists to identify proliferating
cells. Indeed, over 30 000 articles referring to Ki-67 are listed on PubMed. Here, we review …

Redundant mechanisms to form silent chromatin at pericentromeric regions rely on BEND3 and DNA methylation

N Saksouk, TK Barth, C Ziegler-Birling, N Olova… - Molecular cell, 2014 - cell.com
Constitutive heterochromatin is typically defined by high levels of DNA methylation and H3
lysine 9 trimethylation (H3K9Me3), whereas facultative heterochromatin displays DNA …