2012
Transient Low Doses of DNA-Demethylating Agents Exert Durable Antitumor Effects on Hematological and Epithelial Tumor Cells
Tsai HC, Li H, Van Neste L, Cai Y, Robert C, Rassool FV, Shin JJ, Harbom KM, Beaty R, Pappou E, Harris J, Yen RW, Ahuja N, Brock MV, Stearns V, Feller-Kopman D, Yarmus LB, Lin YC, Welm AL, Issa JP, Minn I, Matsui W, Jang YY, Sharkis SJ, Baylin SB, Zahnow CA. Transient Low Doses of DNA-Demethylating Agents Exert Durable Antitumor Effects on Hematological and Epithelial Tumor Cells. Cancer Cell 2012, 21: 430-446. PMID: 22439938, PMCID: PMC3312044, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2011.12.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticApoptosisAzacitidineBone Marrow CellsBreast NeoplasmsCell CycleCell Line, TumorCell Transformation, NeoplasticDecitabineDNA DamageDNA MethylationDNA Modification MethylasesGene SilencingHumansLeukemiaMiceMolecular Sequence DataNeoplastic Stem CellsPromoter Regions, GeneticSignal TransductionTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsKey cellular regulatory pathwaysDNA methylation inhibitorPromoter DNA hypermethylationCellular regulatory pathwaysDNA demethylating agentEpithelial tumor cellsPromoter DNA methylationRapid DNA damageCancer stem-like cellsGene reexpressionDNA methylationStem-like cellsMethylation inhibitorDNA hypermethylationRegulatory pathwaysCancer therapy approachesAssociated geneDNA damageTumor cellsImmediate cytotoxicityNanomolar dosesTransient exposureCellsGenesMethylation
2008
Epigenetic Regulation of WNT Signaling Pathway Genes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Associated Neoplasia
Dhir M, Montgomery EA, Glöckner SC, Schuebel KE, Hooker CM, Herman JG, Baylin SB, Gearhart SL, Ahuja N. Epigenetic Regulation of WNT Signaling Pathway Genes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Associated Neoplasia. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2008, 12: 1745-1753. PMID: 18716850, PMCID: PMC3976145, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0633-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory Bowel Disease-Associated NeoplasiaIBD colitisNormal colon samplesColorectal cancerLogistic regression modelsAssociated neoplasiaWnt Signaling Pathway GenesMultivariate logistic regression modelPathogenesis of IBDUnivariate logistic regression modelDevelopment of IBDSporadic colorectal cancerProgressive increaseEarly eventsIBD samplesRegression modelsPathway genesCRC samplesColitisNeoplasiaIBDPathway dysregulationColon samplesSignaling Pathway GenesTissue samples