Differential expression and regulation of toll-like receptors (TLR) in human leukocytes: selective expression of TLR3 in dendritic cells

M Muzio, D Bosisio, N Polentarutti… - The Journal of …, 2000 - journals.aai.org
Members of the Toll-like receptor (TLR) family probably play a fundamental role in pathogen
recognition and activation of innate immunity. The present study used a systematic approach …

[PDF][PDF] E2F1-regulated microRNAs impair TGFβ-dependent cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis in gastric cancer

F Petrocca, R Visone, MR Onelli, MH Shah… - Cancer cell, 2008 - cell.com
Deregulation of E2F1 activity and resistance to TGFβ are hallmarks of gastric cancer.
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs frequently misregulated in human …

A novel endothelial-specific membrane protein is a marker of cell-cell contacts.

MG Lampugnani, M Resnati, M Raiteri… - The Journal of cell …, 1992 - rupress.org
mAbs were raised in mice against cultured human endothelial cells (EC) and screened by
indirect immunofluorescence for their ability to stain intercellular contacts. One mAb denoted …

Dendritic cells as a major source of macrophage‐derived chemokine/CCL22 in vitro and in vivo

M Vulcano, C Albanesi, A Stoppacciaro… - European journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Macrophage‐derived chemokine (MDC)/CCL22 is a CC chemokine active on
dendritic cells (DC), NK cells and Th2 lymphocytes. The present study was aimed at …

Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid: hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) stimulates tumor cells to release chemokines active in recruiting dendritic cells

S Scarpino, A Stoppacciaro, F Ballerini… - The American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Tissue distribution of dendritic cells was investigated in eight cases of papillary carcinoma of
the thyroid using immunohistochemistry. Most dendritic cells had an immature phenotype …

Basic fibroblast growth factor–induced angiogenic phenotype in mouse endothelium: a study of aortic and microvascular endothelial cell lines

M Bastaki, EE Nelli, P Dell'Era, M Rusnati… - … , and vascular biology, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
The mouse is the most commonly used species for in vivo studies on angiogenesis related
to tumor development. Yet, to the best of our knowledge, very few reports on the in vitro …

Met protein and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) in papillary carcinoma of the thyroid: evidence for a pathogenetic role in tumourigenesis

LP Ruco, A Stoppacciaro, F Ballarini… - The Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
In the last 10 years, evidence has accumulated that overexpression of Met protein is a
distinguishing feature of almost every case of well‐differentiated papillary carcinoma …

Analysis of prognostic factors and clinicopathological staging of thymoma

E Pescarmona, EA Rendina, F Venuta… - The Annals of thoracic …, 1990 - Elsevier
The prognostic value of four clinical variables (age and sex of patients, association with
myasthenia gravis, and clinical stage) and histological type was analyzed in 83 consecutive …

Macrophage activation for tumor cytotoxicity: development of macrophage cytotoxic activity requires completion of a sequence of short-lived intermediary reactions

LP Ruco, MS Meltzer - The Journal of Immunology, 1978 - journals.aai.org
Macrophages from endotoxin (LPS)-unresponsive C3H/HeJ mice fail to develop tumoricidal
activity after any of several in vivo or in vitro treatments that induce cytotoxicity with cells from …

Increased expression of Met protein is associated with up‐regulation of hypoxia inducible factor‐1 (HIF‐1) in tumour cells in papillary carcinoma of the thyroid

S Scarpino, F Cancellario d'Alena… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Met protein, the high affinity receptor for hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), was highly
expressed by the tumour cells of 64 well‐differentiated papillary carcinomas of the thyroid …