1998
Potential of the aminosterol, squalamine in combination therapy in the rat 13,762 mammary carcinoma and the murine Lewis lung carcinoma.
Teicher BA, Williams JI, Takeuchi H, Ara G, Herbst RS, Buxton D. Potential of the aminosterol, squalamine in combination therapy in the rat 13,762 mammary carcinoma and the murine Lewis lung carcinoma. Anticancer Research 1998, 18: 2567-73. PMID: 9703911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthraceneAnimalsAnticarcinogenic AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Lewis LungCell DivisionCholestanolsCisplatinCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleFluorouracilMammary Neoplasms, ExperimentalMiceOxygenOxygen ConsumptionPaclitaxelPartial PressureRatsRats, Inbred F344ConceptsLewis lung carcinomaTumor growth delayPost-tumor implantationLung carcinomaGrowth delayLung metastasesTumor implantationMammary carcinomaTumor oxygenationDay 4Chemotherapeutic agentsPrimary Lewis lung tumorMurine Lewis lung carcinomaDaily subcutaneous injectionsLewis lung tumorTumor-bearing animalsModest effectCombination therapyContinuous infusionCytotoxic therapySystemic diseaseSubcutaneous injectionLung tumorsAntiangiogenic agentsHypoxic fraction
1997
Reversal of in vivo drug resistance by the transforming growth factor‐β inhibitor decorin
Teicher B, Maehara Y, Kakeh Y, Ara G, Keyes S, Wong J, Herbst R. Reversal of in vivo drug resistance by the transforming growth factor‐β inhibitor decorin. International Journal Of Cancer 1997, 71: 49-58. PMID: 9096665, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19970328)71:1<49::aid-ijc10>3.0.co;2-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEMT-6/CDDP tumorTumor cell survivalParent tumorResistant tumorsDrug resistanceAdministration of decorinCell survivalEMT-6/CTXPlasma TGF-beta levelsTGF-beta proteinGranulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factorSitu hybridizationTGF-beta levelsVivo drug resistanceHigher plasma levelsTGF-beta mRNATumor-bearing animalsMurine mammary tumorsGrowth factorColony-stimulating factorDrug responseDecorinCytotoxic therapyPlasma levelsTumor levels