Recent advances in the molecular genetics of primary gliomas

GJ Kitange, KL Templeton… - Current opinion in …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Primary brain tumors, particularly glioblastomas, remain a challenge for oncology.
Uncontrolled cellular proliferation, lack of apoptosis, invasion, and angiogenesis are among …

Increased epidermal growth factor receptor gene copy number is associated with poor prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

CH Chung, K Ely, L McGavran… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Purpose High epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene copy number is associated
with poor prognosis in lung cancer, but such findings have not been reported for HNSCC. A …

Immunohistochemical detection of EGFRvIII in high malignancy grade astrocytomas and evaluation of prognostic significance

KD Aldape, K Ballman, A Furth… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this study was to establish an accurate and accessible immunohistochemical
(IHC) method for detecting vIII Egf receptor and to assess the prognostic significance of the …

EGFR amplification and lack of activating mutations in metaplastic breast carcinomas

JS Reis‐Filho, C Pinheiro… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Metaplastic breast carcinomas are reported to harbour epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) overexpression in up to 80% of the cases, but EGFR gene amplification is the …

The molecular epidemiology of gliomas in adults

M Wrensch, JL Fisher, JA Schwartzbaum, M Bondy… - Neurosurgical …, 2005 - thejns.org
In this paper the authors highlight recent findings from molecular epidemiology studies of
glioma origin and prognosis and suggest promising paths for future research. The reasons …

The expression of PAX6, PTEN, vascular endothelial growth factor, and epidermal growth factor receptor in gliomas: relationship to tumor grade and survival

YH Zhou, F Tan, KR Hess, WKA Yung - Clinical cancer research, 2003 - AACR
Purpose: Malignant astrocytic gliomas, including anaplastic astrocytoma (AA) and
glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), result from various genetic perturbations and dysregulated …

LanCLs add glutathione to dehydroamino acids generated at phosphorylated sites in the proteome

KY Lai, SRG Galan, Y Zeng, TH Zhou, C He, R Raj… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Enzyme-mediated damage repair or mitigation, while common for nucleic acids, is rare for
proteins. Examples of protein damage are elimination of phosphorylated Ser/Thr to …

Functional genomic analysis identified epidermal growth factor receptor activation as the most common genetic event in oral squamous cell carcinoma

JJC Sheu, CH Hua, L Wan, YJ Lin, MT Lai, HC Tseng… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
A 250K single-nucleotide polymorphism array was used to study subchromosomal
alterations in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The most frequent amplification was …

Reduced microRNA‐218 expression is associated with high nuclear factor kappa B activation in gastric cancer

C Gao, Z Zhang, W Liu, S Xiao, W Gu… - … International Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Poor expression of microRNAs (miRs) reportedly plays an important role in
gastric carcinogenesis. Large‐scale microarray assays have indicated that there is …

[HTML][HTML] LANCL1 binds abscisic acid and stimulates glucose transport and mitochondrial respiration in muscle cells via the AMPK/PGC-1α/Sirt1 pathway

S Spinelli, G Begani, L Guida, M Magnone… - Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant hormone also present and active in animals. In
mammals, ABA regulates blood glucose levels by stimulating insulin-independent glucose …