2023
HBV-infected hepatocellular carcinoma can be robustly classified into three clinically relevant subgroups by a novel analytical protocol
Cheng Z, Li L, Zhang Y, Ren Y, Gu J, Wang X, Zhao H, Lu H. HBV-infected hepatocellular carcinoma can be robustly classified into three clinically relevant subgroups by a novel analytical protocol. Briefings In Bioinformatics 2023, 24: bbac601. PMID: 36736372, DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbac601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlpha-FetoproteinsCarcinoma, HepatocellularHepatitis BHepatitis B virusHumansLiver NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsHepatocellular carcinomaClinical stageImmune microenvironmentTumor sizeHepatitis B virus infectionLow alpha-fetoprotein levelsMetabolism-related proteinsRelevant subgroupsB virus infectionSevere liver dysfunctionGood liver functionHigh AFP levelsAlpha-fetoprotein levelsPrimary liver malignancySmaller tumor sizeLarger tumor sizeLower clinical stageHigher clinical stageCancer-related deathProliferation activityPrevention of HBVNear-normal levelsLow proliferation activityLiver dysfunctionHigh proliferation activity
2019
Expression of the type 3 InsP3 receptor is a final common event in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma
Guerra MT, Florentino RM, Franca A, Lima Filho AC, Dos Santos ML, Fonseca RC, Lemos FO, Fonseca MC, Kruglov E, Mennone A, Njei B, Gibson J, Guan F, Cheng YC, Ananthanarayanan M, Gu J, Jiang J, Zhao H, Lima CX, Vidigal PT, Oliveira AG, Nathanson MH, Leite MF. Expression of the type 3 InsP3 receptor is a final common event in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. Gut 2019, 68: 1676. PMID: 31315892, PMCID: PMC7087395, DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2018-317811.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsApoptosisCalcium SignalingCarcinogenesisCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell ProliferationCells, CulturedDNA MethylationFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHepatocytesHumansInositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate ReceptorsLiverLiver NeoplasmsLiver RegenerationMaleMice, KnockoutMiddle AgedSurvival AnalysisConceptsChronic liver diseaseITPR3 expressionLiver cancer cellsLiver diseaseMouse modelFinal common eventCancer cellsSpecimens of patientsIndependent patient cohortsControl liver specimensHuman HCC cellsType 3 InsP3 receptorHuman liver samplesIncreased expression levelCancer deathPatient cohortCommon molecular eventPoor survivalHepatocellular carcinomaLiver specimensNormal liverHCC cellsAbstractTextHCCType 3 isoform