Comparative review of human and canine osteosarcoma: morphology, epidemiology, prognosis, treatment and genetics

S Simpson, MD Dunning, S de Brot… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2017 - Springer
Osteosarcoma (OSA) is a rare cancer in people. However OSA incidence rates in dogs are
27 times higher than in people. Prognosis in both species is relatively poor, with 5 year OSA …

Regulating the p53 pathway: in vitro hypotheses, in vivo veritas

F Toledo, GM Wahl - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2006 - nature.com
Mutations in TP53, the gene that encodes the tumour suppressor p53, are found in 50% of
human cancers, and increased levels of its negative regulators MDM2 and MDM4 (also …

The genetics of osteosarcoma

JW Martin, JA Squire, M Zielenska - Sarcoma, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Osteosarcoma is a primary bone malignancy with a particularly high incidence rate in
children and adolescents relative to other age groups. The etiology of this often aggressive …

Provocative questions in osteosarcoma basic and translational biology: A report from the Children's Oncology Group

RD Roberts, MM Lizardo, DR Reed, P Hingorani… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Patients who are diagnosed with osteosarcoma (OS) today receive the same therapy that
patients have received over the last 4 decades. Extensive efforts to identify more effective or …

Osteosarcoma genetics and epigenetics: emerging biology and candidate therapies

JJ Morrow, C Khanna - Critical Reviews™ in Oncogenesis, 2015 - dl.begellhouse.com
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignancy of bone, typically presenting in the
first or second decade of life. Unfortunately, clinical outcomes for osteosarcoma patients …

Comparative transcriptome analysis quantifies immune cell transcript levels, metastatic progression, and survival in osteosarcoma

MC Scott, NA Temiz, AE Sarver, RS LaRue, SK Rathe… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
Overall survival of patients with osteosarcoma (OS) has improved little in the past three
decades, and better models for study are needed. OS is common in large dog breeds and is …

The role of RUNX2 in osteosarcoma oncogenesis

JW Martin, M Zielenska, GS Stein, AJ Van Wijnen… - Sarcoma, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Osteosarcoma is an aggressive but ill‐understood cancer of bone that predominantly affects
adolescents. Its rarity and biological heterogeneity have limited studies of its molecular …

Role of selection in fixation of gene duplications

FA Kondrashov, AS Kondrashov - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2006 - Elsevier
New genes commonly appear through complete or partial duplications of pre-existing
genes. Duplications of long DNA segments are constantly produced by rare mutations, may …

Identification of osteosarcoma driver genes by integrative analysis of copy number and gene expression data

ML Kuijjer, H Rydbeck, SH Kresse… - Genes …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
High‐grade osteosarcoma is a tumor with a complex genomic profile, occurring primarily in
adolescents with a second peak at middle age. The extensive genomic alterations obscure …

Multifaceted role of PRDM proteins in human cancer

A Casamassimi, M Rienzo, E Di Zazzo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The PR/SET domain family (PRDM) comprise a family of genes whose protein products
share a conserved N-terminal PR [PRDI-BF1 (positive regulatory domain I-binding factor 1) …