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ELF5 drives lung metastasis in luminal breast cancer through recruitment of Gr1+ CD11b+ myeloid-derived suppressor cells (2015)
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Gallego-Ortega, D., Ledger, A., Roden, D. L., Law, A. M., Magenau, A., Kikhtyak, Z., …Ormandy, C. J. (2015). ELF5 drives lung metastasis in luminal breast cancer through recruitment of Gr1+ CD11b+ myeloid-derived suppressor cells. PLoS Biology, 13(12), Article e1002330. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002330

During pregnancy, the ETS transcription factor ELF5 establishes the milk-secreting alveolar cell lineage by driving a cell fate decision of the mammary luminal progenitor cell. In breast cancer, ELF5 is a key transcriptional determinant of tumor subt... Read More about ELF5 drives lung metastasis in luminal breast cancer through recruitment of Gr1+ CD11b+ myeloid-derived suppressor cells.

Citrullinated vimentin presented on MHC-II in tumor cells is a target for CD4+ T-cell-mediated antitumor immunity (2015)
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Brentville, V. A., Metheringham, R. L., Gunn, B., Symonds, P., Daniels, I., Gijon, M., …Durrant, L. (2016). Citrullinated vimentin presented on MHC-II in tumor cells is a target for CD4+ T-cell-mediated antitumor immunity. Cancer Research, 76(3), 548-560. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-15-1085

Stressful conditions in the harsh tumor microenvironment induce autophagy in cancer cells as a mechanism to promote their survival. However, autophagy also causes post-translational modification of proteins that are recognized by the immune system. I... Read More about Citrullinated vimentin presented on MHC-II in tumor cells is a target for CD4+ T-cell-mediated antitumor immunity.

Autologous Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation for Refractory Crohn Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial (2015)
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Hawkey, C. J., Allez, M., Clark, M. M., Labopin, M., Lindsay, J. O., Ricart, E., …Farge, D. (2015). Autologous Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation for Refractory Crohn Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of the American Medical Association, 314(23), 2524-2534. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2015.16700

Importance: Case reports and series suggest hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) may benefit some patients with Crohn disease. Objective: To evaluate the effect of autologous HSCT on refractory Crohn disease. Design, Setting, and Pa... Read More about Autologous Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation for Refractory Crohn Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

HOXA5 Counteracts Stem Cell Traits by Inhibiting Wnt Signaling in Colorectal Cancer (2015)
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Ordóñez-Morán, P., Dafflon, C., Imajo, M., Nishida, E., & Huelsken, J. (2015). HOXA5 Counteracts Stem Cell Traits by Inhibiting Wnt Signaling in Colorectal Cancer. Cancer Cell, 28(6), 815-829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2015.11.001

Hierarchical organization of tissues relies on stem cells, which either self-renew or produce committed progenitors predestined for lineage differentiation. Here we identify HOXA5 as an important repressor of intestinal stem cell fate in vivo and ide... Read More about HOXA5 Counteracts Stem Cell Traits by Inhibiting Wnt Signaling in Colorectal Cancer.

Anastrozole versus tamoxifen for the prevention of locoregional and contralateral breast cancer in postmenopausal women with locally excised ductal carcinoma in situ (IBIS-II DCIS): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial (2015)
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Forbes, J. F., Sestak, I., Howell, A., Bonanni, B., Bundred, N., Levy, C., …Cuzick, J. (2015). Anastrozole versus tamoxifen for the prevention of locoregional and contralateral breast cancer in postmenopausal women with locally excised ductal carcinoma in situ (IBIS-II DCIS): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. Lancet, 387(10021), 866-873. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2815%2901129-0

An approach to the diagnosis of spindle cell lesions of the breast (2015)
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Rakha, E. A., Aleskandarany, M. A., Lee, A. H. S., & Ellis, I. O. (2016). An approach to the diagnosis of spindle cell lesions of the breast. Histopathology, 68(1), 33-44. doi:10.1111/his.12865

Although most breast spindle cell lesions (BSCLs) are rare, they constitute a wide spectrum of diseases, ranging from reactive processes to aggressive malignant tumours. Despite their varied histogenesis and behaviour, some lesions show an overlap of... Read More about An approach to the diagnosis of spindle cell lesions of the breast.

Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of RECQL5 helicase expression in breast cancers (2015)
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Arora, A., Abdel-Fatah, T. M., Agarwal, D., Doherty, R., Croteau, D. L., Moseley, P. M., …Madhusudan, S. (2016). Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of RECQL5 helicase expression in breast cancers. Carcinogenesis, 37(1), 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1093/carcin/bgv163

RECQL5 is a member of the RecQ family of DNA helicases and has key roles in homologous recombination, base excision repair, replication and transcription. The clinicopathological significance of RECQL5 expression in breast cancer is unknown. In this... Read More about Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of RECQL5 helicase expression in breast cancers.

Ki67/SATB1 ratio is an independent prognostic factor of overall survival in patients with early hormone receptor-positive invasive ductal breast carcinoma (2015)
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Laurinavicius, A., Green, A. R., Laurinaviciene, A., Smailyte, G., Ostapenko, V., Meskauskas, R., & Ellis, I. O. (2015). Ki67/SATB1 ratio is an independent prognostic factor of overall survival in patients with early hormone receptor-positive invasive ductal breast carcinoma. Oncotarget, 6(38), 41134-41145. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.5838

Biological diversity of breast cancer presents challenges for personalized therapy and necessitates multiparametric approaches to understand and manage the disease. Multiple protein biomarkers tested by immunohistochemistry (IHC), followed by digital... Read More about Ki67/SATB1 ratio is an independent prognostic factor of overall survival in patients with early hormone receptor-positive invasive ductal breast carcinoma.

Chk1 phosphorylated at serine345 is a predictor of early local recurrence and radio-resistance in breast cancer (2015)
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Alsubhi, N., Middleton, F., Abdel-Fatah, T. M., Stephens, P., Doherty, R., Arora, A., …Madhusudan, S. (2016). Chk1 phosphorylated at serine345 is a predictor of early local recurrence and radio-resistance in breast cancer. Molecular Oncology, 10(2), 213-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molonc.2015.09.009

Radiation?induced DNA damage activates the DNA damage response (DDR). DDR up?regulation may predict radio?resistance and increase the risk of early local recurrence despite radiotherapy in early stage breast cancers. In 1755 early stage breast cancer... Read More about Chk1 phosphorylated at serine345 is a predictor of early local recurrence and radio-resistance in breast cancer.

Arsenic trioxide and all-trans retinoic acid treatment for acute promyelocytic leukaemia in all risk groups (AML17): results of a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial (2015)
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RUSSELL, N., Burnett, A. K., Hills, R. K., Bowen, D., Kell, J., Knapper, S., …Grimwade, D. (2015). Arsenic trioxide and all-trans retinoic acid treatment for acute promyelocytic leukaemia in all risk groups (AML17): results of a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncology, 16(13), 1295-1305. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045%2815%2900193-X

Background Acute promyelocytic leukaemia is a chemotherapy-sensitive subgroup of acute myeloid leukaemia characterised by the presence of the PML–RARA fusion transcript. The present standard of care, chemotherapy and all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)... Read More about Arsenic trioxide and all-trans retinoic acid treatment for acute promyelocytic leukaemia in all risk groups (AML17): results of a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.

Concise review: Reprogramming, behind the scenes: noncanonical neural stem cell signaling pathways reveal new, unseen regulators of tissue plasticity with therapeutic implications (2015)
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Poser, S. W., Chenoweth, J. G., Colantuoni, C., Masjkur, J., Chrousos, G., Bornstein, S. R., …Androutsellis-Theotokis, A. (2015). Concise review: Reprogramming, behind the scenes: noncanonical neural stem cell signaling pathways reveal new, unseen regulators of tissue plasticity with therapeutic implications. STEM CELLS, 4(11), https://doi.org/10.5966/sctm.2015-0105

Interest is great in the new molecular concepts that explain, at the level of signal transduction, the process of reprogramming. Usually, transcription factors with developmental importance are used, but these approaches give limited information on t... Read More about Concise review: Reprogramming, behind the scenes: noncanonical neural stem cell signaling pathways reveal new, unseen regulators of tissue plasticity with therapeutic implications.

Impact of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibition on immunostimulatory properties of human 6-sulfo LacNAc dendritic cells (2015)
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Langosch, S., Wehner, R., Malecka, A., Franks, H. A., Schäkel, K., Bachmann, M., …Schmitz, M. (2016). Impact of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibition on immunostimulatory properties of human 6-sulfo LacNAc dendritic cells. Immunobiology, 221(2), 166-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imbio.2015.09.012

p38 Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) plays a crucial role in the induction and regulation of innate and adaptive immunity. Furthermore, p38 MAPK can promote tumor invasion, metastasis, and angiogenesis. Based on these properties, p38 MAPK inhi... Read More about Impact of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibition on immunostimulatory properties of human 6-sulfo LacNAc dendritic cells.

PKC? attenuates jagged-1-mediated notch signaling in ErbB-2-positive breast cancer to reverse trastuzumab resistance (2015)
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Pandya, K., Wyatt, D., Gallagher, B., Shah, D., Baker, A., Bloodworth, J., …Osipo, C. (2016). PKCα attenuates jagged-1-mediated notch signaling in ErbB-2-positive breast cancer to reverse trastuzumab resistance. Clinical Cancer Research, 22(1), 175-186. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-15-0179

Purpose: Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer mortality among women worldwide. The major problem with current treatments is tumor resistance, recurrence, and disease progression. ErbB-2–positive breast tumors are aggressive and frequen... Read More about PKC? attenuates jagged-1-mediated notch signaling in ErbB-2-positive breast cancer to reverse trastuzumab resistance.

Breast Neoplasms with Dermal Analogue Differentiation (Mammary Cylindroma): Report of 3 Cases and a Proposal for a New Terminology (2015)
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Rakha, E. A., Lee, A. H., Sheeran, R., Abbosh, C., Hodi, Z., Merchant, W., …Shaaban, A. M. (2015). Breast Neoplasms with Dermal Analogue Differentiation (Mammary Cylindroma): Report of 3 Cases and a Proposal for a New Terminology. Pathobiology, 82(3-4), 172-178. https://doi.org/10.1159/000433600

Salivary gland-like and dermal analogue tumours of the breast are rare lesions that can be diagnostically challenging for pathologists. Data on the clinical behaviour and molecular characterisation of these mammary tumours are limited and their desig... Read More about Breast Neoplasms with Dermal Analogue Differentiation (Mammary Cylindroma): Report of 3 Cases and a Proposal for a New Terminology.

Direct detection and measurement of wall shear stress using a filamentous bio-nanoparticle (2015)
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Salmon, A. H. J., Lobo, D. P., Wemyss, A. M., Smith, D. J., Straube, A., Betteridge, K. B., …Arkill, K. P. (2015). Direct detection and measurement of wall shear stress using a filamentous bio-nanoparticle. Nano Research, 8(10), 3307-3315. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12274-015-0831-x

The wall shear stress (WSS) that a moving fluid exerts on a surface affects many processes including those relating to vascular function. WSS plays an important role in normal physiology (e.g. angiogenesis) and affects the microvasculature's primary... Read More about Direct detection and measurement of wall shear stress using a filamentous bio-nanoparticle.