Table of Contents

Volume 7, Issue 2

  February 2008

  Pages 155 - 322

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Editor's Corner

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Reviews

• Cytokine polymorphisms and gastric cancer risk: An evolving view

  Barbara G. Schneider, M. Constanza Camargo, Kelli K. Ryckman, Liviu A. Sicinschi, M. Blanca Piazuelo, Jovanny Zabaleta, Pelayo Correa and Scott M. Williams
  Pages 155 - 160

• Modulation of death receptors by cancer therapeutic agents

  Heath A. Elrod and Shi-Yong Sun
  Pages 161 - 171

Research Papers

• Molecular basis of pathogenesis, prognosis and therapy in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

  Jiezhong Chen and Nigel A.J. McMillan
  Pages 172 - 177

• Mechanisms of Cables 1 gene inactivation in human ovarian cancer development

  Open Access Article

  Hideo Sakamoto, Anne M. Friel, Antony W. Wood, Lankai Guo, Ana Ilic, Michael V. Seiden, Daniel C. Chung, Maureen P. Lynch, Takehiro Serikawa, Elizabeth Munro, Esther Oliva, Sandra Orsulic, Sandra D. Kirley, Rosemary Foster, Lawrence R. Zukerberg and Bo R. Rueda
  Pages 178 - 186

Commentary

• Learning about ovarian tumorigenesis by watching Cables

  Patrice J. Morin
  Pages 187 - 188

Research Paper

• Intratumor injection of oncolytic adenovirus expressing HSP70 prolonged survival in melanoma B16 bearing mice by enhanced immune response

  Zhen Ren, Xun Ye, Chao Fang, Qin Lu, Yi Zhao, Fang Liu, Min Liang, Fang Hu and Hong-zhuan Chen
  Pages 189 - 193

Commentary

• Enhancing antitumor immune response by HSPs

  Bingliang Fang and Wei Guo
  Pages 194 - 195

Research Papers

• Mitochondrial DNA somatic mutations are frequent in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

  Ling-Juan Pang, Jian-Yong Shao, Xiao-Man Liang, Yun-Fei Xia and Yi-Xin Zeng
  Pages 196 - 205

• Upregulation of stress-response genes with cell cycle arrest induced by carbon ion irradiation in multiple murine tumors models

  Kaori Imadome, Mayumi Iwakawa, Kazunori Nojiri, Tomoaki Tamaki, Minako Sakai, Miyako Nakawatari, Takashi Moritake, Mitsuru Yanagisawa, Etsuko Nakamura, Hirohiko Tsujii and Takashi Imai
  Pages 206 - 215

• Enhancement of p53 gene transfer efficiency in hepatic tumor mediated by transferrin receptor through trans-arterial delivery

  Qin Lu, Gao-Jun Teng, Yue Zhang, Huan-Zhang Niu, Guang-Yu Zhu, Yan-Li An, Hui Yu, Guo-Zhao Li, Ding-Hong Qiu and Chuan-Ging Wu
  Pages 216 - 222

Commentary

• Safe and efficient gene therapy-delivery makes all the difference

  Ramaswamy Suvasini and Kumar Somasundaram
  Pages 223 - 225

Research Papers

• hTERT-targeted RNA interference inhibits tumorigenicity and motility of HCT116 cells

  Ying Shen, Yong-Wei Zhang, Zhi-Xiang Zhang, Ze-Hong Miao and Jian Ding
  Pages 226 - 234

• Chimeric toxins inhibit growth of primary oral squamous cell carcinoma cells

  Christopher Bachran, Iring Heisler, Diana Bachran, Katrin Dassler, Matthias F. Melzig, Jürgen Ervens and Hendrik Fuchs
  Pages 235 - 240

Commentary

• Killing cancer cells by targeting the EGF receptor

  Tomas Girbés, Lucia Citores, Jose Ferreras and Rosario Iglesias
  Pages 241 - 242

Research Paper

• The growth inhibitory effect of mesenchymal stem cells on tumor cells in vitro and in vivo

  Yan-rong Lu, Yu Yuan, Xiu-jie Wang, Ling-ling Wei, You-nan Chen, Cong Cong, Sheng-fu Li, Dan Long, Wei-dong Tan, Ying-qiu Mao, Jie Zhang, You-ping Li and Jing-qiu Cheng
  Pages 243 - 251

Commentary

• Mesenchymal stem cells in cancer: Friends or foes?

  Wengeng Zhang
  Pages 252 - 254

Research Paper

• miR-210 links hypoxia with cell cycle regulation and is deleted in human epithelial ovarian cancer

  Antonis Giannakakis, Raphael Sandaltzopoulos, Joel Greshock, Shun Liang, Jia Huang, Kosei Hasegawa, Chunsheng Li, Ann O'Brien-Jenkins, Dionyssios Katsaros, Barbara L. Weber, Celeste Simon, George Coukos and Lin Zhang
  Pages 255 - 264

Commentary

• Hypoxic regulation of miR-210: Shrinking targets expand HIF-1’s Influence

  Paul G. Corn
  Pages 265 - 267

Research Paper

• Silencing of Wnt-1 by siRNA induces apoptosis of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells

  Maciej Wieczorek, Aleksandra Paczkowska, Piotr Guzenda, Maria Majorek, Andrzej K. Bednarek and Monika Lamparska-Przybysz
  Pages 268 - 274

Commentary

• RNA technology targeted to the WNT signaling pathway

  Masaru Katoh
  Pages 275 - 277

Research Papers

• Cl-IB-MECA inhibits human thyroid cancer cell proliferation independently of A3 adenosine receptor activation

  Silvana Morello, Antonello Petrella, Michela Festa, Ada Popolo, Mario Monaco, Emilia Vuttariello, Gennaro Chiappetta, Luca Parente and Aldo Pinto
  Pages 278 - 284

• Protein phosphatase 1H, overexpressed in colon adenocarcinoma, is associated with CSE1L

  Takeyuki Sugiura, Yoshie Noguchi, Kayo Sakurai and Chiharu Hattori
  Pages 285 - 292

Commentary

• New kid on the block- PPM1H

  Sathyavageeswaran Shreeram and Dmitry V. Bulavin
  Pages 293 - 294

Research Papers

• Lyprinol™ only partially improves indicators of small intestinal integrity in a rat model of 5-fluorouracil-induced mucositis

  Diana M. Torres, Katie L. Tooley, Ross N. Butler, Cassie L. Smith, Mark S. Geier and Gordon S. Howarth
  Pages 295 - 302

• Application of Doxorubicin-induced rAAV2-p53 gene delivery in combined chemotherapy and gene therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

  Chun-Ann Chen, Cheng-Kai Lo, Bai-Ling Lin, Eric Sibley and Shiue-Cheng Tang
  Pages 303 - 309

• Response and determinants of cancer cell susceptibility to PI3K inhibitors: Combined targeting of PI3K and Mek1 as an effective anticancer strategy

  Ker Yu, Lourdes Toral-Barza, Celine Shi, Wei-Guo Zhang and Arie Zask
  Pages 310 - 318

Commentary

• Tumor growth signaling inhibition: Targeting multiple pathways

  Oliver Sampson and Eric Bernhard
  Pages 319 - 321