Using RNA interference (RNAi), first author Richard Possemato targeted
these genes in human breast cancer cells implanted in mice.
«The interesting thing is that when we looked the same dog
genes in human breast cancer, epigenetic aberrations occur in the same regions of DNA.
Previous evidence for a breast cancer link has been mixed — one study found increased risk in women exposed before age 14, whereas others found no association — but in a lab dish, DDT has been shown to activate the HER2
gene in human breast cells, which is expressed in some breast cancers.
Not exact matches
According to the The Telegraph, among other news outlets, scientists
in China have introduced
human genes into a herd of cows whose milk contains some of the same properties as
breast milk: higher fat content and two
human proteins, lysozyme and lactoferrin, which help babies» immune systems.
Our conference for 2018 is packed full of fascinating topics such as the antibacterial properties of
human milk carbohydrates, breastmilk as a communication and
gene expression tool, management of chronic
breast pain, the physiology of the milk ejection reflex, collaboration
in high conflict settings, and so much more!
Bloch's colleagues at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences tested the oils
in gene expression studies on lab - grown
human breast cancer cells and found that they could mimic estrogens, the primary female sex hormones, and inhibit androgens, the primary male sex hormones.
Readers will have at their fingertips key articles
in the history of science from the late 19th through the early 21st centuries, including research about the
human genome,
breast and colon cancer
genes, and the Bose - Einstein condensate
in physics.
Oncologists William Hahn, Robert Weinberg, and colleagues at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
in Cambridge, Massachusetts, mutated the
gene for one part of the enzyme and inserted it into cultured
human cells from colon, ovary, and
breast tumors.
Horvath and Tell's research is the first reported study to compare
breast cancer subtypes and
gene expression patterns associated with STAT3
in the tumors of
human patients.
The title of the paper is «Bioinformatic analysis reveals a pattern of STAT3 - associated
gene expression specific to basal - like
breast cancers
in human tumors.»
The three Ras
genes found
in humans — H - Ras, K - Ras and N - Ras — were among the first to be linked to cancer development, and a new study led by VCU Massey Cancer Center researcher Paul Dent, Ph.D., has shown the recently approved
breast cancer drug neratinib can block the function of Ras as well as several other oncogenes through an unexpected process.
The team began by identifying hundreds of
genes frequently mutated
in human cancers: 200 implicated
in breast cancer, 170 linked to ovarian cancer, and 134 involved
in DNA repair, which is compromised
in many types of cancer.
In tests on human breast cancer cells and in special immunodeficient mice with tissue grafts, the scientists found that both agents interfered with genes involved with breast cancer cell growth, resulting in more cancer cell
In tests on
human breast cancer cells and
in special immunodeficient mice with tissue grafts, the scientists found that both agents interfered with genes involved with breast cancer cell growth, resulting in more cancer cell
in special immunodeficient mice with tissue grafts, the scientists found that both agents interfered with
genes involved with
breast cancer cell growth, resulting
in more cancer cell
in more cancer cells.
Eran Andrechek, a physiology professor
in the College of
Human Medicine at Michigan State University, has discovered that many of the various models used in breast cancer research can replicate several characteristics of the human disease, especially at the gene l
Human Medicine at Michigan State University, has discovered that many of the various models used
in breast cancer research can replicate several characteristics of the
human disease, especially at the gene l
human disease, especially at the
gene level.
In the lab, the scientific team used an approach that combined functional RNAi analysis with gene expression analysis in breast cancer - derived cell lines and in human breast cancers replicated in mic
In the lab, the scientific team used an approach that combined functional RNAi analysis with
gene expression analysis
in breast cancer - derived cell lines and in human breast cancers replicated in mic
in breast cancer - derived cell lines and
in human breast cancers replicated in mic
in human breast cancers replicated
in mic
in mice.
Last year researchers finally found a way to engineer a knockout rat, breeding a strain free of a
gene that controls
breast cancer
in humans.
The findings, now published
in PLOS Genetics, reveal how mice can actually mimic
human breast cancer tissue and its
genes, even more so than previously thought, as well as other cancers including lung, oral and esophagus.
Humans have an ortholog of the murine Nrk
gene, and considering that the
gene expression pattern
in breast tumor
in Nrk mutant mice was similar to that
in human luminal B
breast cancer, the findings of this study may lead to further understanding of the mechanisms of
human breast cancer suppression and to advances
in its diagnosis and therapy.
Though unproven and hotly debated, the theory remains intriguing because known cancer - causing
genes such as BRCA - 1 explain only a percentage of
human breast cancer cases, and because viruses do cause other forms of cancer
in humans and animals.
The next step was to find out which role Shp2 and its target
genes play
in human patients with
breast cancer.
Mutations
in the
gene increase rat susceptibility to mammary cancer and FRY reduced the growth of highly aggressive
human breast cancer cells.
Furthermore, we have validated and extended the conclusions of our model system with a detailed analysis of Î ± 2 integrin
gene expression and its significance
in human breast and prostate cancer.
Alterations
in replication timing of cancer - related
genes in malignant
human breast cancer cells.
Alterations
in replication timing of cancer related
genes in malignant
human breast cancer cells.
Previous studies have implicated FOXM1, which encodes a transcription factor protein capable of regulating the activity of many other
genes,
in many other
human cancers, including liver,
breast, lung, prostate, colon, and pancreatic cancers.
Aug 8, 2008 Two New Predisposition
Genes For
Breast, Thyroid And Kidney Cancers Could Lead to More Accurate Diagnosis and Earlier Detection of These Cancers Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Sondra J and Stephen R Hardis Endowed Chair of Cancer Genomic Medicine and Chair, GMI, and her team published
in the Aug 8, 2008 issue of the American Journal of
Human Genetics that germline mutations
in SDHB and SDHD, which play key roles
in the mitochondria (the cell's power houses), predispose to Cowden and Cowden - like syndromes.
Interestingly, the Salk researchers found that satellite de-repression was observed
in both mouse and
human BRCA1 - deficient
breast cancers, and that restoration of BRCA1 repressed expression of the satellite
genes by about 20-fold.
«We have found that the same
genes responsible for tamoxifen resistance
in our animals are also turned off
in human breast cancer cells that do not respond to the drug,» she says «Because these
genes were epigenetically silenced — meaning they were not irreversibly altered, just switched off — it was possible to turn them back on.
[53] We have also demonstrated similar effects of GHRH antagonists on
in vivo cytokine
gene expression by HCC1806 and MX - 1 triple negative
human breast cancer.
: This study evaluated the effects of an antagonistic analog of growth hormone - releasing hormone, MIA - 602, on tumor growth, response to doxorubicin, expression of drug resistance
genes, and efflux pump function
in human triple negative
breast cancers.
Introduction: This study evaluated the effects of an antagonistic analog of growth hormone - releasing hormone, MIA - 602, on tumor growth, response to doxorubicin, expression of drug resistance
genes, and efflux pump function
in human triple negative
breast cancers.
These kind of mice are an extraordinary resource for modeling
human disease; for instance, research has found that mice that are genetically mutated to carry the BRCA1
gene (a
human breast cancer
gene) behave more similarly to
human cancer patients than those mice who have had a tumor physically transplanted
in.
It can efficiently introduce DNA into a cell to be incorporated into its genetic make - up, i.e. induce high
gene expression level, especially
in both
human and mouse
breast cancer cell lines, and mouse
breast cancer model.
Dissertation: «Epigenetic Modification of Vitamin D - induced
Gene Expression
in Human Colorectal and
Breast Cancer Cell Lines.»
The most frequent tumors
in human — cancer of the colon,
breast, lung, and prostate — all involve mutations
in tumor suppressor
genes.
Mitochondrial folate transport by SLC25A32 is yet unstudied for its contribution to oncogenesis, despite knowledge that the slc25a32
gene is amplified
in human cancers (including > 40 % of
breast cancers) and this amplification is associated with accelerated disease progression and death.
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) up - regulates the estrogen - regulated cancer suppressor
gene, protein tyrosine phosphatase gamma (PTPgama),
in human breast cells.
Researchers have now identified a
gene mutation
in canine lung cancer that they believe can be targeted with a drug currently FDA approved for
human breast cancer.
The court's ruling overturned a lower court decision that voided a patent held by Myriad Genetics on BRCA1 and BRCA2, two
human genes used
in determining the risk that women face with
breast and ovarian cancer.