2012
OPA1 downregulation is involved in sorafenib-induced apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma
Zhao X, Tian C, Puszyk W, Ogunwobi O, Cao M, Wang T, Cabrera R, Nelson D, Liu C. OPA1 downregulation is involved in sorafenib-induced apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma. Laboratory Investigation 2012, 93: 8-19. PMID: 23108376, PMCID: PMC3860369, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2012.144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell Line, TumorCytochromes cDown-RegulationGene Knockdown TechniquesGTP PhosphohydrolasesHumansLiverLiver NeoplasmsMiceMice, SCIDMitochondriaNiacinamidePhenylurea CompoundsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktRaf KinasesRas ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionSorafenibXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsHepatocellular carcinomaSorafenib-induced apoptosisHCC xenograft tumor growthOptic atrophy 1HCC cellsPatients' hepatocellular carcinomaNon-tumor tissue samplesAdvanced hepatocellular carcinomaPathogenesis of HCCNovel therapeutic targetTumorigenesis of HCCXenograft tumor growthTumor tissue analysisNormal human primary hepatocytesHuman primary hepatocytesCell growth inhibitionSorafenib treatmentHCC patientsTherapeutic targetExposure of cellsTumor growthMitochondrial injuryPatientsSorafenibOPA1 expression
2011
Abrogation of donor T-cell IL-21 signaling leads to tissue-specific modulation of immunity and separation of GVHD from GVL
Hanash A, Kappel L, Yim N, Nejat R, Goldberg G, Smith O, Rao U, Dykstra L, Na I, Holland A, Dudakov J, Liu C, Murphy G, Leonard W, Heller G, van den Brink M. Abrogation of donor T-cell IL-21 signaling leads to tissue-specific modulation of immunity and separation of GVHD from GVL. Blood 2011, 118: 446-455. PMID: 21596854, PMCID: PMC3138694, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2010-07-294785.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsGene Knockdown TechniquesGraft vs Host DiseaseGraft vs Leukemia EffectHumansImmunity, InnateInterleukin-21 Receptor alpha SubunitInterleukinsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred DBAMice, KnockoutOrgan SpecificitySignal TransductionTissue DonorsT-LymphocytesTransplantation ImmunologyConceptsSeparation of GVHDDonor T cellsKO T cellsIL-21T cellsTissue-specific modulationGastrointestinal GVHDCytokine productionWild-type donor T cellsDonor regulatory T cellsTh cell cytokine productionPeripheral T cell functionMesenteric lymph nodesRegulatory T cellsTh cell functionIL-21 signalingInflammatory cytokine productionBM transplantation modelT cell functionLymphoma responseLymph nodesProinflammatory cytokinesTransplantation outcomesTransplantation modelGVHD