1998
Suppression of matrix metalloproteinase-2-mediated cell invasion in U87MG, human glioma cells by anti-microtubule agent: in vitro study
Yoshida D, Piepmeier J, Bergenheim T, Henriksson R, Teramoto A. Suppression of matrix metalloproteinase-2-mediated cell invasion in U87MG, human glioma cells by anti-microtubule agent: in vitro study. British Journal Of Cancer 1998, 77: 21-25. PMID: 9459141, PMCID: PMC2151249, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMatrix metalloproteinase-2Dose-dependent mannerEstramustine groupMetalloproteinase-2Glioma cellsCell invasionMalignant glioma cellsHuman glioma cellsAnti-microtubule agentsControl groupEstramustineMatrix metalloproteinasesInfiltrative capacityCell invasivenessAntimicrotubule agentsCell proliferationSignificant suppressionDisassembly of microtubulesSignificant differencesU87MG cellsLower ratesInvasionHaptoinvasionCellsGroup
1994
Selective antimitotic effects of estramustine correlate with its antimicrotubule properties on glioblastoma and astrocytes.
Yoshida D, Cornell-Bell A, Piepmeier J. Selective antimitotic effects of estramustine correlate with its antimicrotubule properties on glioblastoma and astrocytes. Neurosurgery 1994, 34: 863-7; discussion 867-8. PMID: 8052384, DOI: 10.1227/00006123-199405000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntimitotic effectHuman glioblastoma cellsGlioma cellsGlioblastoma cellsEstramustine binding proteinModest antiproliferative effectsConcentration-dependent cytotoxic effectConcentration-dependent inhibitionEstramustine treatmentImmunohistochemical analysisAstrocyte viabilityEstramustineAstrocyte culturesAntiproliferative effectsMonoclonal antibodiesAstrocytesHuman glioblastomaTumor culturesCytotoxic effectsDimethylthiazol-2Diphenyltetrazolium bromideAntimicrotubule activityDeoxyribonucleic acid synthesis