Search Results for "Cancer Aicar Ogg1"
Matching Channels
According to the American Brain Tumor Association, just over 24,000 patients will be diagnosed with a primary malignant brain tumour during 2012 in the US alone. Some 80% of primary malignant brain...
Cervical cancer is a malignant neoplasm of the cervix uteri or cervical area. Symptoms include vaginal bleeding, but may not present until later stages of the cancer. Cervical cancer can be treated...
Ovarian cancer is cancer that starts in the female reproductive organs, the ovaries. It is the fifth most common cancer among women. Women at risk of Ovarian cancer are those who have had fe...
Lung cancer is the uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. Originating in the lungs, this growth may invade adjacent tissues and infiltrate beyond the lungs. Lung cancer, the most common ca...
Cancer (malignant neoplasm) is a class of disease. There are malignancy properties that cancer cells have; 1. The diseased tissue grows uncontrollably, ignoring growth arrest signals, ...
Matching News
Living with Cancer patient conference videos available
Find out more about inheriting cancer, the environment and cancer, pancreatic cancer, alternative cancer therapies and more.
Spreading the word about cancer worldwide
Today is World Cancer Day. In the UK barely a day goes by without a cancer story in the headlines or politicians debating a cancer-related issue. Here cancer is high on the political agenda and in the...
LOX enzyme can create scarred microenvironment that enhances cancer spreading
What to fear most if faced by a cancer diagnosis is the spread of the cancer to other parts of the body. This process called metastasis accounts for over 90% of cancer patient deaths and therefore is...
Neighboring non-cancer cells may contribute to drug resistance
One of cancer's most frightening characteristics is its ability to return after treatment. In the case of many forms of cancer, including the skin cancer known as melanoma, tailored drugs can eradicat...
First-in-Canada technology helps cancer specialists to better detect lung cancer
BC Cancer Foundation donors support major enhancement to lung cancer care. Lung cancer specialists at the BC Cancer Agency now have access to a three-dimensional navigation system that can enhance dia...
Number of Cancer Survivors Will Grow to 18 Million by 2022
There will be nearly 18 million cancer survivors in the United States by 2022, according to a report by the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute: Cancer Treatment & Survivorsh...
New method halves wrongful cancer prognoses
The number of incorrect cancer prognoses can be halved with computerised image analysis. In three years time, the method can be used on patients with bowel cancer, ovarian cancer and prostate cancer.
New method can determine seriousness of cancer prognosis with 80% certainty
The number of incorrect cancer prognoses can be halved with computerised image analysis. In three years time, the method can be used on patients with bowel cancer, ovarian cancer and prostate cancer.
Matching PubMed Articles
Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase 1 (PARP-1) Binds to 8-Oxoguanine-DNA Glycosylase (OGG1).
Human 8-oxoguanine-DNA glycosylase (OGG1) plays a major role in the base excision repair pathway by removing 8-oxoguanine base lesions generated by reactive oxygen species. Here we report a novel inte...
Association of OGG1 Ser326Cys polymorphism with colorectal cancer risk: a meta-analysis.
INTRODUCTION: 8-Oxoguanine DNA glycosylase 1 (OGG1), a key protein involved in the base excision repair pathway, can recognize and excise several lesions from oligodeoxynucleotides with single DNA dam...
We investigated the effects of the AMPK activator AICAR as compared to somatostatin-14 on cell viability and GH secretion in human GH-secreting pituitary adenomas in vitro and in rat GH3 cells. Overni...
Inhibition of mTOR by rapamycin is an important approach in cancer therapy. In early clinical trials, tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)-related kidney tumours were found to regress following rapamycin...
Novel Mechanism of Regulation of the DNA repair enzyme OGG1 in Tuberin-deficient Cells.
Tuberin (encodes by tuberous sclerosis complex 2, Tsc2) deficiency is associated with the decrease the DNA repair enzyme 8-oxoG-DNA glycosylase (OGG1) in tumour kidney of TSC patients. The purpose of...