Table of Contents

Volume 7, Issue 9

  September 2008

  Pages 1321 - 1511

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Editor's Corner

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Review: Focus on Glioblastoma

• PTEN Signaling pathways in Glioblastoma

  Dimpy Koul
  Pages 1321 - 1325

• Epigenetic changes in gliomas

  Rebecca Burgess, Robert Jenkins and Zhiguo Zhang
  Pages 1326 - 1334

• Searching for a cure: Gene therapy for glioblastoma

  Paul Dent, Adly Yacoub, Margaret Park, Devanand Sarkar, Khalid Shah, David T. Curiel, Steven Grant and Paul B. Fisher
  Pages 1335 - 1340

• Gene delivery by embryonic stem cells for malignant glioma therapy: hype or hope?

  Open Access Article

  Isabelle M. Germano, Mahmud Uzzaman and Gordon Keller
  Pages 1341 - 1347

Commentary

• Fibroblasts act as co-conspirators for chemotherapy resistance

  Derek C. Radisky
  Pages 1348 - 1349

Journal Club

• Concealed cargo within the tumor microenvironment: Microvesicles disseminate oncogenic receptors among cancer cells

  Roddy O'Connor
  Pages 1350 - 1351

Clinical Study

• Hypoxia-inducible proto-oncogene Pim-1 is a prognostic marker in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

  Carolin Reiser-Erkan, Mert Erkan, Zheng Pan, Sandor Bekasi, Nathalia A. Giese, Sylvia Streit, Christoph W. Michalski, Helmut Friess and Jörg Kleeff
  Pages 1352 - 1359

Commentary

• Prognostic markers in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas

  Aram F. Hezel and Nabeel Bardeesy
  Pages 1360 - 1361

Clinical Study

• Granulocyte activity in patients with cancer and healthy subjects

  Nina A. Mikirova, Arkady A. Klykov, James A. Jackson and Neil H. Riordan
  Pages 1362 - 1367

Research Paper

• Apoptin induces apoptosis in an oral cancer mouse model

  Remilio A. L. Schoop, Robert J. Baatenburg de Jong and Mathieu H. M. Noteborn
  Pages 1368 - 1373

Commentary

• Viral proteins killing tumor cells: New weapons in the fight against cancer

  Jürg P.F. Nüesch, Séverine Bär and Jean Rommelaere
  Pages 1374 - 1376

Research Paper

• Everolimus (RAD001) and anti-angiogenic cyclophosphamide show long-term control of gastric cancer growth in vivo

  Daniel Cejka, Matthias Preusser, Adelheid Woehrer, Wolfgang Sieghart, Sabine Strommer, Johannes Werzowa, Thorsten Fuereder and Volker Wacheck
  Pages 1377 - 1385

Commentary

• Combining mTOR inhibition with metronomic chemotherapy in targeting angiogenesis

  Cindy H. Chau, Weixin Wang and William D. Figg
  Pages 1386 - 1387

Research Papers

• Aurora A, Aurora B and survivin are novel targets of transcriptional regulation by histone deacetylase inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer

  Open Access Article

  Xu-Hui Zhang, Mahadev Rao, Joseph A. Loprieato, Julie A. Hong, Ming Zhao, Guo-Zhu Chen, Ashley E. Humphries, Dao M. Nguyen, Jane B. Trepel, Xiaodan Yu and David S. Schrump
  Pages 1388 - 1397

• Quantitative promoter hypermethylation profiles of ductal carcinoma in situ in North American and Korean women: Potential applications for diagnosis

  Ji Shin Lee, Mary Jo Fackler, Wei Wen Teo, Jae Hyuk Lee, Chan Choi, Min Ho Park, Jung Han Yoon, Zhe Zhang, Pedram Argani and Saraswati Sukumar
  Pages 1398 - 1406

• Platinums sensitize human epithelial tumor cells to lymphotoxin α by inhibiting NF-κB-dependent transcription

  Yijun Shen, Jing Wang, Tong Yang, Yuhong Li, Wen-Qi Jiang, Zhongzhen Guan, Zheng Wang, Jingwei Tan, Jinsong Wu, Gang Li, Qing Zu, Fang Wu, Luochun Wang and Yanjun Liu
  Pages 1407 - 1414

Commentary

• Raising the price of platinum: Inhibition of NF-κB in human tumor epithelial cells

  Catherine E. Wharry and Michael J. May
  Pages 1415 - 1417

Research Papers

• Apogossypolone, a nonpeptidic small molecule inhibitor targeting Bcl-2 family proteins, effectively inhibits growth of diffuse large cell lymphoma cells in vitro and in vivo

  Yuan Sun, Jack Wu, Amro Aboukameel, Sanjeev Banerjee, Alan A. Arnold, Jianyong Chen, Zaneta Nikolovska-Coleska, Yanqiong Lin, Xiaolan Ling, Dajun Yang, Shaomeng Wang, Ayad Al-Katib and Ramzi M. Mohammad
  Pages 1418 - 1426

• Androgen responsive and refractory prostate cancer cells exhibit distinct curcumin regulated transcriptome

  Rajesh L. Thangapazham, Syed Shaheduzzaman, Kee-Hong Kim, Neena Passi, Atekelt Tadese, Maryanne Vahey, Albert Dobi, Shiv Srivastava and Radha K. Maheshwari
  Pages 1427 - 1435

Commentary

• Prostate cancer and curcumin: Add spice to your life

  Bharat B. Aggarwal
  Pages 1436 - 1440

Research Papers

• Effects of 4E-BP1 expression on hypoxic cell cycle inhibition and tumor cell proliferation and survival

  Open Access Article

  Bryan C. Barnhart, Jennifer C. Lam, Regina M. Young, Peter J. Houghton, Brian Keith and M. Celeste Simon
  Pages 1441 - 1449

• Altered expression of organic anion transporter polypeptide (OATP) genes in human breast carcinoma

  Katrin Wlcek, Martin Svoboda, Franz Sellner, Georg Krupitza, Walter Jaeger and Theresia Thalhammer
  Pages 1450 - 1455

Commentary

• Can targeting organic anion transporter polypeptide (OATP) genes play a key role in drug therapy

  Hiremagalur N. Jayaram and Praveen Kusumanchi
  Pages 1456 - 1459

Research Paper

• The metastasis-associated gene MTA1 is upregulated in advanced ovarian cancer, represses ERβ, and enhances expression of oncogenic cytokine GRO

  Christine Dannenmann, Naim Shabani, Klaus Friese, Ioannis Mylonas and Ansgar Brüning
  Pages 1460 - 1467

Commentary

• MTA1 expression is linked to ovarian cancer

  Masanao Murakami, Rajeev Kaul and Erle S. Robertson
  Pages 1468 - 1470

Research Papers

• Heat shock induces chromosomal instability in near-tetraploid embryonal carcinoma cells

  Rajesh Kumar Gupta and Usha K. Srinivas
  Pages 1471 - 1480

• Influence of tetramerisation on site-specific post-translational modifications of p53: comparison of human and murine p53 tumour suppressor protein.

  Lorna J. Warnock, Andrew Knox, Trevor R. Mee, Sally A. Raines and Jo Milner
  Pages 1481 - 1489

• Downregulation of KSR1 in pancreatic cancer xenografts by antisense oligonucleotides correlates with tumor drug uptake

  Open Access Article

  Jianjun Zhang, Mohammad Zafrullah, Xia Yang, Xianglei Yin, Zhigang Zhang, Zvi Fuks and Richard Kolesnick
  Pages 1490 - 1495

• Cytoplasmic accumulation of the RNA binding protein HuR is central to tamoxifen resistance in estrogen receptor positive breast cancer cells

  Open Access Article

  Christine Hostetter, Lauren A. Licata, Christina L. Costantino, Agnes Witkiewicz, Charles Yeo, Jonathan R Brody and Judith Clancy Keen
  Pages 1496 - 1506