Silencing of the caspase-1 gene occurs in murine and human renal cancer cells and causes solid tumor growth in vivo

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 673-679

  Ueki, Tetsuo ^a   Takeuchi, Takumi ^a   Nishimatsu, Hiroaki ^a   Kajiwara, Takahiro ^a   Moriyama, Nobuo ^a   Narita, Yoshitaka ^a   Kawabe, Kazuki ^a   Ueki, Keisuke ^a   Kitamura, Tadaichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 1; Dormancy; Renal cell carcinoma; Solid tumor

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; DNA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER STAGING; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROWTH REGULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLID TUMOR;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; AZACITIDINE; CASPASE 1; CELL DIVISION; COLORING AGENTS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035283740     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(200002)9999:9999<::AID-IJC1113>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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