Association between cervical microbiota and HPV: could this be the key to complete cervical cancer eradication?

E Cascardi, G Cazzato, A Daniele, E Silvestris… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The microbiota can modulate immune responses and modify the
physiology of the human organism, thereby increasing infective risks and a neoplastic …

Cancer biomarkers: are we ready for the prime time?

A Mishra, M Verma - Cancers, 2010 - mdpi.com
A biomarker is a characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of
normal biologic processes, pathogenic processes, or pharmacologic responses to a …

p16INK4a immunostaining in cytological and histological specimens from the uterine cervix: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Tsoumpou, M Arbyn, M Kyrgiou, N Wentzensen… - Cancer treatment …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: P16INK4a is a biomarker for transforming HPV infections that could act as
an adjunct to current cytological and histological assessment of cervical smears and …

Human papillomavirus mRNA and p16 detection as biomarkers for the improved diagnosis of cervical neoplasia

K Cuschieri, N Wentzensen - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 2008 - AACR
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of the genital tract is very common and normally
follows a benign clinical course; however, in an unfortunate minority of infected individuals, it …

INK4 proteins, a family of mammalian CDK inhibitors with novel biological functions

ET Cánepa, ME Scassa, JM Ceruti, MC Marazita… - IUBMB …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The cyclin D‐Cdk4‐6/INK4/Rb/E2F pathway plays a key role in controlling cell
growth by integrating multiple mitogenic and antimitogenic stimuli. The members of INK4 …

Biomarkers in cervical cancer screening

N Wentzensen, M von Knebel Doeberitz - Disease markers, 2007 - content.iospress.com
In industrialized countries, population wide cytological screening programs using the Pap
test have led to a substantial reduction of the incidence of cervical cancer. Despite this …

MCM proteins and DNA replication

D Maiorano, M Lutzmann, M Méchali - Current opinion in cell biology, 2006 - Elsevier
The MCM proteins identify a group of ten conserved factors functioning in the replication of
the genomes of archae and eukaryotic organisms. Among these, MCM2–7 proteins are …

Replication licensing aberrations, replication stress, and genomic instability

M Petropoulos, SC Tsaniras, S Taraviras… - Trends in biochemical …, 2019 - cell.com
Strict regulation of DNA replication is of fundamental significance for the maintenance of
genome stability. Licensing of origins of DNA replication is a critical event for timely genome …

Deregulated overexpression of hCdt1 and hCdc6 promotes malignant behavior

M Liontos, M Koutsami, M Sideridou, K Evangelou… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
The accurate execution of DNA replication requires a strict control of the replication licensing
factors hCdt1 and hCdc6. The role of these key replication molecules in carcinogenesis has …

Gene expression signatures for tumor progression, tumor subtype, and tumor thickness in laser-microdissected melanoma tissues

J Jaeger, D Koczan, HJ Thiesen, SM Ibrahim… - Clinical cancer …, 2007 - AACR
Purpose: To better understand the molecular mechanisms of malignant melanoma
progression and metastasis, gene expression profiling was done of primary melanomas and …