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Advances in Brief

• Advances in Brief

  Chemotherapeutic DNA-damaging Drugs Activate Interferon Regulatory Factor-7 by the Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Kinase-4-c-Jun NH₂-Terminal Kinase Pathway

  Tae Kook Kim, Taeil Kim, Tae Young Kim, Woo Ghil Lee and Jeongbin Yim

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1153-1156;

  
  
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  Antitumor Effect of Adenovirus-mediated Bax Gene Transfer on p53-sensitive and p53-resistant Cancer Lines

  Shunsuke Kagawa, Jian Gu, Stephen G. Swisher, Lin Ji, Jack A. Roth, Dejian Lai, L. Clifton Stephens and Bingliang Fang

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1157-1161;

  
  
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  Association of the Bloom Syndrome Protein with Topoisomerase IIIα in Somatic and Meiotic Cells

  F. Brad Johnson, David B. Lombard, Norma F. Neff, Mary-Ann Mastrangelo, William Dewolf, Nathan A. Ellis, Robert A. Marciniak, Yizhong Yin, Rudolf Jaenisch and Leonard Guarente

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1162-1167;

  
  
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  Interleukin-13 Receptor α Chain: A Novel Tumor-associated Transmembrane Protein in Primary Explants of Human Malignant Gliomas

  Bharat H. Joshi, Gregory E. Plautz and Raj K. Puri

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1168-1172;

  
  
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  Carbonyl Reductase: A Novel Metastasis-modulating Function

  Endom Ismail, Fahd Al-Mulla, Shigeki Tsuchida, Kohji Suto, Paul Motley, Paul R. Harrison and George D. Birnie

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1173-1176;

  
  
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  Altered Expression of Fhit in Carcinoma and Precarcinomatous Lesions of the Esophagus

  Masaki Mori, Koshi Mimori, Takeshi Shiraishi, Hansjuerg Alder, Hiroshi Inoue, Yoichi Tanaka, Keizo Sugimachi, Kay Huebner and Carlo M. Croce

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1177-1182;

  
  
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  Transforming Growth Factor β₂ Promotes Glucose Carbon Incorporation into Nucleic Acid Ribose through the Nonoxidative Pentose Cycle in Lung Epithelial Carcinoma Cells

  Laszlo G. Boros, John S. Torday, Shu Lim, Sara Bassilian, Marta Cascante and Wai-Nang Paul Lee

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1183-1185;

  
  
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  Further Evidence That the Radioprotective Aminothiol, WR-1065, Catalytically Inactivates Mammalian Topoisomerase II

  Ronald D. Snyder and David J. Grdina

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1186-1188;

  
  
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  Characterization of CPT-11 Hydrolysis by Human Liver Carboxylesterase Isoforms hCE-1 and hCE-2

  Rod Humerickhouse, Karen Lohrbach, Lin Li, William F. Bosron and M. Eileen Dolan

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1189-1192;

  
  
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  In Vivo Antitumor Activity of ONYX-015 Is Influenced by p53 Status and Is Augmented by Radiotherapy

  Kenneth R. Rogulski, Svend O. Freytag, Kang Zhang, Jeff D. Gilbert, Dell L. Paielli, Jae Ho Kim, Carla C. Heise and David H. Kirn

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1193-1196;

  
  
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  A New Temperature-sensitive Liposome for Use with Mild Hyperthermia: Characterization and Testing in a Human Tumor Xenograft Model

  David Needham, Gopal Anyarambhatla, Garheng Kong and Mark W. Dewhirst

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1197-1201;

  
  
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  Nuclear Factor-κB/Rel Is Apoptogenic in Cytokine Withdrawal-induced Programmed Cell Death

  U. Shivraj Sohur, Chih-Li Chen, Donna J. Hicks, Fiona E. Yull and Lawrence D. Kerr

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1202-1205;

  
  
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  Major Improvement in the Efficacy of BRCA1 Mutation Screening Using Morphoclinical Features of Breast Cancer

  Rosette Lidereau, François Eisinger, Marie-Hélène Champème, Catherine Noguès, Ivan Bièche, Daniel Birnbaum, Claude Pallud, Jocelyne Jacquemier and Hagay Sobol

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1206-1210;

  
  
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  Loss of pRb Expression in Pituitary Adenomas Is Associated with Methylation of the RB1 CpG Island

  David J. Simpson, Nigel A. Hibberts, Anne Marie McNicol, Richard N. Clayton and William E. Farrell

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1211-1216;

  
  
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  CD95 (Fas/APO-1) and p53 Signal Apoptosis Independently in Diverse Cell Types

  Liam O’Connor, Alan W. Harris and Andreas Strasser

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1217-1220;

  
  
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  Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-1 α-Exon Exclusion and Polypyrimidine Tract-binding Protein in Glioblastoma Multiforme Tumors

  Wei Jin, Ian E. McCutcheon, Gregory N. Fuller, Eileen S-C. Huang and Gilbert J. Cote

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1221-1224;

  
  
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  Inhibition of Constitutively Activated Stat3 Signaling Pathway Suppresses Growth of Prostate Cancer Cells

  Zuyao Ni, Wei Lou, Eddy S. Leman and Allen C. Gao

  Cancer Res March 1 2000 60 (5) 1225-1228;