The use of biomarkers in diagnosis, therapy and prognosis has gained increasing interest
over the last decades. In particular, the analysis of biomarkers in cancer patients within the …

B-cell-specific Moloney murine leukemia virus integration region 1 (Bmi-1, also known as
RNF51 or PCGF4) is one of the important members of the PcG gene family, and is involved …

Background: Ovarian cancer progression and invasiveness are promoted by a range of
soluble factors released by cancer cells and stromal cells within the tumor …

Magnetic field (MF) is being used in antitumor treatment; however, the underlying biological
mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, the potency and mechanism of a previously …

Autophagy, cellular senescence, programmed cell death and necrosis are key responses of
a cell facing a stress. These effects are partly interconnected, but regulation of their mutual …

Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) distal-less homeobox 6 antisense RNA 1 (DLX6-AS1) is
elevated in a variety of cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and cervical …

Background Cancer-initiating cell (CIC), a functionally homogeneous stem-like cell
population, is resonsible for driving the tumor maintenance and metastasis, and is a source …

Abstract BMI-1 (B-lymphoma Mo-MLV insertion region 1) is a key protein partner in
polycomb repressive complex 1 (PRC1) that helps in maintaining the integrity of the …

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) is an aggressive malignancy with poor survival rates.
The efficacy of radiotherapy in ATL needs enhancement with radiosensitizing agents. This …

Purpose Neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is a gold standard treatment
for patients with stage II/III rectal cancer. B-cell-specific Moloney murine leukemia virus …