2017
Demethylation Therapy as a Targeted Treatment for Human Papillomavirus–Associated Head and Neck Cancer
Biktasova A, Hajek M, Sewell A, Gary C, Bellinger G, Deshpande HA, Bhatia A, Burtness B, Judson B, Mehra S, Yarbrough WG, Issaeva N. Demethylation Therapy as a Targeted Treatment for Human Papillomavirus–Associated Head and Neck Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 7276-7287. PMID: 28916527, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-1438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsHNSCC cellsMatrix metalloproteinasesHuman papillomavirus-associated headNeck squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaAbility of HPVClin Cancer ResTumor cell proliferationNeck cancer cellsWindow trialsCell carcinomaEffective therapyPreclinical modelsHPVHPV oncogenesMouse modelMouse blood vesselsDNA demethylating agentHNSCCXenografted tumorsHPV genesIFN responseTherapyTumor samples
2016
NOTCH1 and SOX10 are Essential for Proliferation and Radiation Resistance of Cancer Stem–Like Cells in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Panaccione A, Chang MT, Carbone BE, Guo Y, Moskaluk CA, Virk RK, Chiriboga L, Prasad ML, Judson B, Mehra S, Yarbrough WG, Ivanov SV. NOTCH1 and SOX10 are Essential for Proliferation and Radiation Resistance of Cancer Stem–Like Cells in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 2083-2095. PMID: 27084744, PMCID: PMC4834904, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-15-2208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAC133 AntigenAmyloid Precursor Protein SecretasesAnimalsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Adenoid CysticCell Line, TumorCell Transformation, NeoplasticCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27Disease Models, AnimalFatty Acid-Binding Protein 7Gene Expression ProfilingHeterograftsHumansLigandsMiceMice, NudeNeoplasm GradingNeoplastic Stem CellsProtein BindingRadiationRadiation ToleranceReceptor, Notch1S-Phase Kinase-Associated ProteinsSOXE Transcription FactorsTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsCancer stem cellsRibosome biogenesisCancer stem-like cellsStem-like cellsLack of assaysCSC maintenanceMolecular markersNeural differentiationCell deathUncharacterized populationACC therapyΓ-secretase inhibitorCSC viabilityCD133-positive cancer stem cellsStem cellsCell sortingSOX10Essential roleSkp2Notch1P27Kip1Stem propertiesCell culturesImmunomagnetic cell sortingCells