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Advances in Brief

• Advances in Brief

  Hydrogen Peroxide Mediates Activation of Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells (NFAT) by Nickel Subsulfide

  Chuanshu Huang, Jingxia Li, Max Costa, Zhuo Zhang, Stephen S. Leonard, Vincent Castranova, Val Vallyathan, Gong Ju and Xianglin Shi

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8051-8057;

  
  
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  In Situ Expression of Interleukin-4 (IL-4) Receptors in Human Brain Tumors and Cytotoxicity of a Recombinant IL-4 Cytotoxin in Primary Glioblastoma Cell Cultures

  Bharat H. Joshi, Pamela Leland, Anthony Asher, Richard A. Prayson, Frederick Varricchio and Raj K. Puri

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8058-8061;

  
  
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  Destabilization of CHK2 by a Missense Mutation Associated with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

  Sean Bong Lee, Sang Hyon Kim, Daphne W. Bell, Doke C. R. Wahrer, Taryn A. Schiripo, Melissa M. Jorczak, Dennis C. Sgroi, Judy E. Garber, Frederick P. Li, Kim E. Nichols, Jenny M. Varley, Andrew K. Godwin, Kristen M. Shannon, Ed Harlow and Daniel A. Haber

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8062-8067;

  
  
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  WWOX, the FRA16D Gene, Behaves as a Suppressor of Tumor Growth

  Andrzej K. Bednarek, Catherine L. Keck-Waggoner, Rachael L. Daniel, Kendra J. Laflin, P. Leif Bergsagel, Kaoru Kiguchi, Andrew J. Brenner and C. Marcelo Aldaz

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8068-8073;

  
  
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  Cytoplasmic Localization of the Oncogenic Protein Ski in Human Cutaneous Melanomas in Vivo

  Jon A. Reed, Elise Bales, Weidong Xu, Nihal A. Okan, Debdutta Bandyopadhyay and Estela E. Medrano

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8074-8078;

  
  
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  LYVE-1 Is Not Restricted to the Lymph Vessels

  Carla Mouta Carreira, Selim M. Nasser, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Timothy P. Padera, Yves Boucher, Stanislav I. Tomarev and Rakesh K. Jain

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8079-8084;

  
  
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  β-Catenin Expression Is Altered in Human Colonic Aberrant Crypt Foci

  Xing Pei Hao, Thomas G. Pretlow, J. Sunil Rao and Theresa P. Pretlow

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8085-8088;

  
  
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  Expression of the Invasion Factor Laminin γ2 in Colorectal Carcinomas Is Regulated by β-Catenin

  Falk Hlubek, Andreas Jung, Nicole Kotzor, Thomas Kirchner and Thomas Brabletz

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8089-8093;

  
  
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  Hypermethylation in Human Cancers of the RIZ1 Tumor Suppressor Gene, a Member of a Histone/Protein Methyltransferase Superfamily

  Yong Du, Tobias Carling, Wei Fang, Zhe Piao, Jin-Chuan Sheu and Shi Huang

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8094-8099;

  
  
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  Mining the Melanosome for Tumor Vaccine Targets

  Christopher E. Touloukian, Wolfgang W. Leitner, Paul F. Robbins, Steven A. Rosenberg and Nicholas P. Restifo

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8100-8104;

  
  
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  Comparative Analysis of Necrotic and Apoptotic Tumor Cells As a Source of Antigen(s) in Dendritic Cell-based Immunization

  Yoshihito Kotera, Koichi Shimizu and James J. Mulé

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8105-8109;

  
  
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  Modulation of the Immune Response by Systemic Targeting of Antigens to Lymph Nodes

  Martin Trepel, Wadih Arap and Renata Pasqualini

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8110-8112;

  
  
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  O⁶-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase Promoter Hypermethylation Shifts the p53 Mutational Spectrum in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

  Patrick Wolf, Ying Chuan Hu, Kara Doffek, David Sidransky and Steven A. Ahrendt

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8113-8117;

  
  
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  KIT Activation Is a Ubiquitous Feature of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

  Brian P. Rubin, Samuel Singer, Connie Tsao, Anette Duensing, Marcia L. Lux, Robert Ruiz, Michele K. Hibbard, Chang-Jie Chen, Sheng Xiao, David A. Tuveson, George D. Demetri, Christopher D. M. Fletcher and Jonathan A. Fletcher

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8118-8121;

  
  
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  T-Cell Receptor γ Chain Alternate Reading Frame Protein (TARP) Expression in Prostate Cancer Cells Leads to an Increased Growth Rate and Induction of Caveolins and Amphiregulin

  Curt D. Wolfgang, Magnus Essand, Byungkook Lee and Ira Pastan

  Cancer Res November 15 2001 61 (22) 8122-8126;