Table of Contents

Volume 8, Issue 18

  September 15, 2009

  Pages 1683 - 1790

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Editor's Corner

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News

• Anticancer drug yields positive response

  
  Pages 1683 - 1685

• Lipid involved with gene regulation uncovered

  
  Pages 1683 - 1685

• Brian Druker, Charles Sawyers win Lasker award

  
  Pages 1683 - 1685

Focus on the Liver

• New kids on the block: Diagnostic and prognostic microRNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma

  Junfang Ji and Xin Wei Wang
  Pages 1686 - 1693

• Review: Cancer stem cells and hepatocellular carcinoma

  Yao Zhixing and Lopa Mishra
  Pages 1694 - 1701

• Abnormal iron intake and liver cancer

  Juxing Chen and Maja Chloupkova
  Pages 1702 - 1711

• Target-based agents in neo-adjuvant treatment of liver metastases from colo-rectal cancer: Secret weapons in anticancer war?

  Monica Marra, Aldo Giudice, Claudio Arra, Giovanni Vitale, Sara Castiglioni, Guglielmo Nasti, Angela Lombardi, Alessandro Ottaiano, Gaeatano Facchini, Rosario Iaffaioli, Alberto Abbruzzese and Michele Caraglia
  Pages 1712 - 1721

Clinical Study

• Survival of high grade glioma patients depends on their age at diagnosis

  Gianluigi Casartelli, Alessandra Dorcaratto, Jean Louis Ravetti, Simona Sola, Alessandro Vitali, Domenico Franco Merlo and Guido Frosina
  Pages 1722 - 1724

Research Papers

• A role for p53 in the regulation of extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer in human cancer cells

  Hua Zhu, Brad Evans, Peter O’Neill, Xingcong Ren, Zude Xu, William N. Hait and Jin-Ming Yang
  Pages 1725 - 1731

• Sorafenib induces growth inhibition and apoptosis in human synovial sarcoma cells via inhibiting the RAF/MEK/ERK signaling pathway

  Chang-Liang Peng, Wei Guo, Tao Ji, Tingting Ren, Yi Yang, Da-Sen Li, Hua yi Qu, Xiao Li, Shun Tang, Tai-Qiang Yan and Xiao-Dong Tang
  Pages 1732 - 1739

• Peritumoral administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor induces an apoptotic response on a murine mammary adenocarcinoma

  Julieta Marino, Verónica A. Furmento, Elsa Zotta and Leonor P. Roguin
  Pages 1740 - 1746

Commentary

• The role of G-CSF in the treatment of advanced tumors

  Ugo Bottoni and Francesco Trapasso
  Pages 1747 - 1749

Research Paper

• 7-(O)-Carboxymethyl daidzein conjugated to N-t-Boc-hexylenediamine: A novel compound capable of inducing cell death in epithelial ovarian cancer stem cells

  Jamie M. Green, Ayesha B. Alvero, Fortune Kohen and Gil Mor
  Pages 1750 - 1756

Commentary

• Novel cancer stem cell therapy on the horizon

  Eva Sapi
  Pages 1757 - 1758

Research Papers

• Static magnetic fields impair angiogenesis and growth of solid tumors in vivo

  Donata Strelczyk, Martin E. Eichhorn, Siiri Luedemann, Gunnar Brix, Marc Dellian, Alexander Berghaus and Sebastian Strieth
  Pages 1759 - 1765

• Interleukin-2 gene transfer potentiates the α-galactosylceramide-stimulated antitumor effect by the induction of TRAIL in NKT and NK cells in mouse models of subcutaneous and metastatic carcinoma

  Yoshiki Nishihori, Kazunori Kato, Maki Tanaka, Tetsuro Okamoto, Seiya Hagiwara, Naoko Araki, Katsuhisa Kogawa, Kageaki Kuribayashi and Kiminori Nakamura
  Pages 1766 - 1773

• The C-terminus of interferon gamma receptor beta chain (IFNγR2) has antiapoptotic activity as a bax inhibitor

  Jose A. Gomez, Weiyon Sun, Vivian Gama, Dagmar Hajkova, Tomoyuki Yoshida, Zhengrong Wu, Masaru Miyagi, John J. Pink, Mark W. Jackson, David Danielpour and Shigemi Matsuyama
  Pages 1774 - 1789

Retraction

• Mechanistic analysis and comparison of viral fusogenic membrane proteins for their synergistic effects on chemotherapy
  

  Dennis Hoffmann, Thomas Grunwald, Seraphin Kuate and Oliver Wildner
  Page 1790