2010
Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin carboxy-terminal fragment is a novel tumor-homing peptide for human ovarian cancer
Cocco E, Casagrande F, Bellone S, Richter CE, Bellone M, Todeschini P, Holmberg JC, Fu HH, Montagna MK, Mor G, Schwartz PE, Arin-Silasi D, Azoudi M, Rutherford TJ, Abu-Khalaf M, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin carboxy-terminal fragment is a novel tumor-homing peptide for human ovarian cancer. BMC Cancer 2010, 10: 349. PMID: 20598131, PMCID: PMC2908101, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-10-349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma, Clear CellAnimalsCarcinoma, PapillaryCarcinoma, Squamous CellChlorocebus aethiopsClaudin-3Claudin-4Clostridium perfringensCystadenocarcinoma, SerousDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEnterotoxinsFemaleFibroblastsFlow CytometryHumansMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, SCIDOvarian NeoplasmsPeptide FragmentsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSpheroids, CellularTissue DistributionTransplantation, HeterologousTumor Cells, CulturedUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVero CellsConceptsChemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancerClostridium perfringens enterotoxinOvarian cancerOvarian carcinoma cell linesClaudin-3Carcinoma cell linesNovel tumor-homing peptideCarboxy-terminal fragmentTumor cellsResistant ovarian cancer cell linesCell linesNew diagnostic tracersCPE peptideOvarian cancer cell linesResistant ovarian cancer cellsResistant ovarian carcinomaHuman ovarian cancerRelevant animal modelsOvarian tumor cellsOvarian cancer cellsChemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer cellsHuman epithelial tumorsTime-dependent internalizationCancer cell linesBio-distribution studies
2005
Treatment of Chemotherapy-Resistant Human Ovarian Cancer Xenografts in C.B-17/SCID Mice by Intraperitoneal Administration of Clostridium perfringens Enterotoxin
Santin AD, Cané S, Bellone S, Palmieri M, Siegel ER, Thomas M, Roman JJ, Burnett A, Cannon MJ, Pecorelli S. Treatment of Chemotherapy-Resistant Human Ovarian Cancer Xenografts in C.B-17/SCID Mice by Intraperitoneal Administration of Clostridium perfringens Enterotoxin. Cancer Research 2005, 65: 4334-4342. PMID: 15899825, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-04-3472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnimalsCarcinoma, PapillaryCell Line, TumorClaudin-3Claudin-4Cystadenocarcinoma, SerousDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEnterotoxinsFemaleHumansInjections, IntraperitonealMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, SCIDMiddle AgedOvarian NeoplasmsReceptors, Cell SurfaceUterine Cervical NeoplasmsXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsClaudin-4 genesRecurrent ovarian cancerPrimary ovarian tumorsOvarian cancerHuman ovarian cancerOvarian tumorsClaudin-3C.B-17/SCID micePrimary human ovarian cancersHuman ovarian cancer xenograftsCytotoxic Clostridium perfringensOvarian tumor burdenAdvanced stage diseaseChemotherapy-resistant diseaseLethal gynecologic malignancyOvarian cancer xenograftsRecurrent ovarian tumorsRelevant clinical modelInhibited tumor growthSCID mouse xenograftsDose-dependent cytotoxic effectTight junction proteinsHigh-affinity receptorQuantitative reverse transcription PCRClostridium perfringens enterotoxin
1997
Expression and cytokine mediated modulation of adhesion/costimulation molecules ICAM‐1(CD54) and LFA‐3(CD58) in human ovarian cancer
SANTIN A, HERMONAT P, HISERODT J, CHIRIVA‐INTERNATI M, RAVAGGI A, WOODLIFF J, BARCLAY D, PECORELLI S, PARHAM G. Expression and cytokine mediated modulation of adhesion/costimulation molecules ICAM‐1(CD54) and LFA‐3(CD58) in human ovarian cancer. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 1997, 7: 273-278. DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.1997.00453.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTumor cellsICAM-1Fresh tumorsFresh ovarian tumor cellsClonal T-cell proliferationICAM-1/LFAICAM-1 antigenT cell proliferationMolecules ICAM-1Human ovarian cancerHuman ovarian tumorsLFA-3 antigensOvarian tumor cellsSurface antigen expressionAntigen-independent conjugate formationLFA-3 moleculesT cell recognitionNumber of cytokinesCostimulation pathwayTumor vaccinesCostimulatory moleculesOvarian tumorsHelper cytokinesIL-2Cytokines TNF
1996
Differential Effects of High-Dose Gamma Irradiation on the Production of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in Fresh and Established Human Ovarian Cancer
Santin A, Hiserodt J, DiSaia P, Pecorelli S, Granger G. Differential Effects of High-Dose Gamma Irradiation on the Production of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in Fresh and Established Human Ovarian Cancer. Gynecologic Oncology 1996, 61: 403-408. PMID: 8641623, DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian carcinoma cell linesCarcinoma cell linesOvarian tumorsFresh tumorsCell linesHigh dosesImmunoinhibitory cytokinesTumor cellsFresh ovarian tumorsTGF-beta secretionTGF-beta productionCytokines TNF-alphaFresh tumor cellsWeak immunological responseFresh tumor samplesHuman ovarian cancerHuman ovarian carcinoma cell linesTNF-alphaOvarian cancerImmunological responseIFN-gammaCytokinesTumorsTumor samplesContinuous cell linesEffects of cytokines combined with high‐dose gamma irradiation on the expression of major histocompatibility complex molecules and intercellular adhesion molecule‐1 in human ovarian cancers
Santin A, Rose G, Hiserodt J, Fruehauf J, Eck L, Garcia R, Schranz V, Disaia P, Pecorelli S, Granger G. Effects of cytokines combined with high‐dose gamma irradiation on the expression of major histocompatibility complex molecules and intercellular adhesion molecule‐1 in human ovarian cancers. International Journal Of Cancer 1996, 65: 688-694. PMID: 8598323, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19960301)65:5<688::aid-ijc21>3.0.co;2-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMHC class 1TNF-alphaAntigen expressionIFN-gammaFresh tumorsOvarian cell linesTumor cellsIntercellular adhesion molecule-1Cell linesICAM-1 antigen expressionHuman ovarian cancer cell linesOvarian cancer cell linesMajor histocompatibility complex moleculesICAM-1 antigenCytokines TNF-alphaClass 1Adhesion molecule-1Human ovarian cancerHuman ovarian tumorsEffects of cytokinesHuman ovarian cell linesRemoval of cytokinesICAM-1 surfaceHistocompatibility complex moleculesCancer cell linesEffects of Irradiation on the Expression of Surface Antigens in Human Ovarian Cancer
Santin A, Hiserodt J, Fruehauf J, DiSaia P, Pecorelli S, Granger G. Effects of Irradiation on the Expression of Surface Antigens in Human Ovarian Cancer. Gynecologic Oncology 1996, 60: 468-474. PMID: 8774659, DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMHC class ISurface antigenHER2-neuHigh dosesClass IITumor cellsCell linesClass IICAM-1 antigenHuman ovarian cancerHuman ovarian carcinoma cell linesOvarian carcinoma cell linesCA 125Carcinoma cell linesOvarian cancerICAM-1Radiation therapyIrradiation-induced upregulationImmune recognitionTumor tissueAntigenDosesCellsExposureExpression