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Advances in Brief

• Advances in Brief

  HRad17, a Human Homologue of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe Checkpoint Gene rad17, Is Overexpressed in Colon Carcinoma

  Shideng Bao, Mau-Sun Chang, Daniel Auclair, Yapin Sun, Youbin Wang, Wei-Kong Wong, Jinyang Zhang, Yuan Liu, Xiuqi Qian, Rebecca Sutherland, Cristina Magi-Galluzi, Ellen Weisberg, Edmond Y. S. Cheng, Luning Hao, Hidefumi Sasaki, Michael S. Campbell, Stine-Kathrein Kraeft, Massimo Loda, Kin-Ming Lo and LanBo Chen

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2023-2028;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  Methylation of CpG in a Small Region of the hMLH1 Promoter Invariably Correlates with the Absence of Gene Expression

  Guoren Deng, Ada Chen, Joe Hong, Hiun Suk Chae and Young S. Kim

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2029-2023;

  
  
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  Impairment of the Proapoptotic Activity of Bax by Missense Mutations Found in Gastrointestinal Cancers

  Joan Gil, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Juan M. Zapata, John C. Reed and Manuel Perucho

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2034-2037;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  Genetic and Functional Analyses Exclude Mortality Factor 4 (MORF4) as a Keratinocyte Senescence Gene

  Steven D. Bryce, Nicholas R. Forsyth, Sara A. Fitzsimmons, Louise J. Clark, Michael J. Bertram, Andrew P. Cuthbert, Robert F. Newbold, Olivia M. Pereira-Smith and E. Kenneth Parkinson

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2038-2040;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  Centrosomal Kinase AIK1 Is Overexpressed in Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast

  Takuji Tanaka, Masashi Kimura, Kengo Matsunaga, Daizo Fukada, Hideki Mori and Yukio Okano

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2041-2044;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  Promoting Effects of 3-Chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone on Rat Glandular Stomach Carcinogenesis Initiated with N-Methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine

  Akiyoshi Nishikawa, Fumio Furukawa, In-Seon Lee, Ken-ichiro Kasahara, Zen-yo Tanakamaru, Hideaki Nakamura, Makoto Miyauchi, Naohide Kinae and Masao Hirose

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2045-2049;

  
  
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  Genetic Deletion of p21^WAF1 Enhances Papilloma Formation but not Malignant Conversion in Experimental Mouse Skin Carcinogenesis

  Wendy C. Weinberg, Ester Fernandez-Salas, David L. Morgan, Aryaman Shalizi, Elena Mirosh, Eric Stanulis, Chuxia Deng, Henry Hennings and Stuart H. Yuspa

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2050-2054;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  Replication-competent, Nonneuroinvasive Genetically Engineered Herpes Virus Is Highly Effective in the Treatment of Therapy-resistant Experimental Human Tumors

  Sunil J. Advani, Su-Mi Chung, Sze Y. Yan, G. Yancey Gillespie, James M. Markert, Richard J. Whitley, Bernard Roizman and Ralph R. Weichselbaum

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2055-2058;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  Elevation of α2(I) Collagen, a Suppressor of Ras Transformation, Is Required for Stable Phenotypic Reversion by Farnesyltransferase Inhibitors

  Wei Du, Peter F. Lebowitz and George C. Prendergast

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2059-2063;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  The Pathway Regulating MDM2 Protein Degradation Can Be Altered in Human Leukemic Cells

  Yi Pan and Dale S. Haines

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2064-2067;

  
  
• Advances in Brief

  Mouse p73 Gene Maps to the Distal Part of Chromosome 4 and Might Be Involved in the Progression of γ-Radiation-induced T-cell Lymphomas

  Michel Herranz, Javier Santos, Eduardo Salido, José Ferná ndez-Piqueras and Manuel Serrano

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2068-2071;

  
  
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  Direct Correlation between Nitric Oxide Synthase II Inducibility and Metastatic Ability of UV-2237 Murine Fibrosarcoma Cells Carrying Mutant p53

  Qian Shi, Suyun Huang, Weidong Jiang, Laura S. Kutach, Honnavara N. Ananthaswamy and Keping Xie

  Cancer Res May 1 1999 59 (9) 2072-2075;