Human Neuroendocrine Tumor Cell Lines as a Three-Dimensional Model for the Study of Human Neuroendocrine Tumor Therapy
Wong C, Vosburgh E, Levine AJ, Cong L, Xu EY. Human Neuroendocrine Tumor Cell Lines as a Three-Dimensional Model for the Study of Human Neuroendocrine Tumor Therapy. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2012, 4218. PMID: 22929519, PMCID: PMC3486771, DOI: 10.3791/4218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuroendocrine tumorsNET cell linesDrug treatmentCell linesMetastatic neuroendocrine tumorsMinority of patientsHuman neuroendocrine tumor cell linesNeuroendocrine Tumor TherapyNew therapeutic targetsBiology of NETsNeuroendocrine tumor cell linesSingle-drug effectsHuman NET cell linesLocalized diseaseNET patientsSurvival benefitSystemic therapyRare tumorDrug effectsImmunohistochemical techniquesTherapeutic targetAnimal modelsNET biologyTumor cell linesHuman malignanciesHeat shock protein 90 is a promising target for effective growth inhibition of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors.
Gloesenkamp C, Nitzsche B, Lim A, Normant E, Vosburgh E, Schrader M, Ocker M, Scherübl H, Höpfner M. Heat shock protein 90 is a promising target for effective growth inhibition of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors. International Journal Of Oncology 2012, 40: 1659-67. PMID: 22246317, DOI: 10.3892/ijo.2012.1328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApoptosisBenzoquinonesCell Cycle CheckpointsCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationChick EmbryoChorioallantoic MembraneDose-Response Relationship, DrugFlow CytometryGastrointestinal NeoplasmsGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHSP90 Heat-Shock ProteinsHumansLactams, MacrocyclicNeuroendocrine TumorsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinaseProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptor, IGF Type 1Signal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesConceptsShock protein 90IGF-1 receptorIPI-504Protein 90GEP-NETsNeuroendocrine tumorsHsp90 inhibitor IPI-504Heat shock protein 90Antiproliferative effectsGEP-NET cellsDose-dependent growth inhibitionGEP-NET treatmentPI3K/AKT/mTOR pathwayGastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumorsGastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsAKT/mTOR pathwayCancer gene expressionAdditive antiproliferative effectsCell cycle arrestInnovative therapeutic approachesTyrosine kinase inhibitionGrowth inhibitionMechanism of actionGene expressionHsp90 inhibition