2012
Favorable outcome associated with an IGF-1 ligand signature in breast cancer
Mu L, Tuck D, Katsaros D, Lu L, Schulz V, Perincheri S, Menato G, Scarampi L, Harris L, Yu H. Favorable outcome associated with an IGF-1 ligand signature in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2012, 133: 321-331. PMID: 22297468, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-1952-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Ductal, BreastCarcinoma, LobularCohort StudiesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene ExpressionGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene Regulatory NetworksHumansInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding ProteinsInsulin-Like Growth Factor IKaplan-Meier EstimateLigandsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPrognosisReceptor, IGF Type 1Young AdultConceptsIGF-1 ligandBreast cancerFavorable outcomeInsulin-like growth factor (IGF) axisActivation signaturePrimary breast cancerGrowth factor axisPredictors of responseHuman breast cancerPathway analysisUpregulation of pathwaysBetter prognosisIGF axisPrognostic valueReceptor levelsLevels of mRNAFactor axisIGF ligandsIngenuity softwarePathway activation scoresCancerLigand levelsActivation scoresHigh groupProliferation pathways
2007
Hypermethylation of let-7a-3 in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Is Associated with Low Insulin-like Growth Factor-II Expression and Favorable Prognosis
Lu L, Katsaros D, de la Longrais IA, Sochirca O, Yu H. Hypermethylation of let-7a-3 in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Is Associated with Low Insulin-like Growth Factor-II Expression and Favorable Prognosis. Cancer Research 2007, 67: 10117-10122. PMID: 17974952, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-07-2544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overDNA MethylationFemaleHumansInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding ProteinsInsulin-Like Growth Factor IIMicroRNAsMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialOvarian NeoplasmsPrognosisRNA, MessengerConceptsInsulin-like growth factor IIPossible epigenetic regulationLet-7 regulationEpithelial ovarian cancerLet-7aRole of miRNAsActivity of mRNAPromoter CpG island methylationCpG island methylationTumor suppressor geneIGF-II expressionMiRNA genesSmall RNAsEpigenetic regulationOvarian cancerDNA methylationCpG islandsMethylation-specific PCRReal-time reverse transcription PCRReverse transcription-PCRReal-time methylation-specific PCRSuppressor geneIsland methylationMethylationMiRNA expression