Disruption of bioenergetics enhances the radio-sensitivity of patient-derived glioblastoma tumorspheres by Seo Jin Kim, Junseong Park, Jin-kyoung Shim, Ran Joo Choi, Ju Hyung Moon, Eui Hyun Kim, Wan-Yee Teo, Jong Hee Chang, Seok-Gu Kang

“…Methods: Gene expression profiles of GBM patient-derived TSs were obtained through microarray and RNA-seq. In vitro treatment efficacy was assessed using clonogenic assay, 3D invasion assay, neurosphere formation assay, and flow cytometry. …”
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Autoantibodies Targeting Vinculin Reveal Novel Insight into the Mechanisms of Autoimmune Podocytopathies by Hanyan Meng, Dongjie Wang, Chen Zheng, Chao Zhou, Xinrui Mao, Jinglan Gu, Xiaohui Qiao, Fei Liu, Jingjing Wang, Haidong Fu, Jianhua Mao, Qing Ye

“…Methods: Serum anti-vinculin autoantibody levels detected by protein microarray and clinical data were compared among INS patients (n = 147), healthy individuals (n = 84), and patients with other kidney or immune diseases (n = 100 of each disease). …”
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Machine learning-based integration identifies plasma cells-related gene signature ST6GAL1 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Fanjie Lin, Ken Lin, Donglei Li, Weiguo Kong, Jiayu Zhuang, Wei He, Xinguang Wei, Tianchi Xiao, Hao Zu, Zili Zhang, Wenju Lu

“…Moreover, the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were obtained based on the bulk RNA-seq and microarray data. In addition, a machine learning-based integrative procedure for constructing a concordance plasma cells-related gene signature (PCRGS) was developed. …”
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Hedgehog Signaling Inhibition by Smoothened Antagonist BMS-833923 Reduces Osteoblast Differentiation and Ectopic Bone Formation of Human Skeletal (Mesenchymal) Stem Cells by Nihal AlMuraikhi, Nuha Almasoud, Sarah Binhamdan, Ghaydaa Younis, Dalia Ali, Muthurangan Manikandan, Radhakrishnan Vishnubalaji, Muhammad Atteya, Abdulaziz Siyal, Musaad Alfayez, Abdullah Aldahmash, Moustapha Kassem, Nehad M. Alajez

“…Global gene expression profiling was performed using the Agilent® microarray platform. Effects on in vivo ectopic bone formation were assessed by implanting hMSC mixed with hydroxyapatite-tricalcium phosphate granules subcutaneously in 8-week-old female nude mice, and the amount of bone formed was assessed using quantitative histology. …”
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PODO447: a novel antibody to a tumor-restricted epitope on the cancer antigen podocalyxin by Blake Gilks, Martin Köbel, Diana Canals Hernaez, Michael R Hughes, Pamela Dean, Peter Bergqvist, Ismael Samudio, Ola Blixt, Katharina Wiedemeyer, Yicong Li, Chris Bond, Eric Cruz, Calvin D Roskelley, Kelly M McNagny

“…Tumor specificity was assessed using primary normal tissue and an ovarian cancer tissue microarray (TMA). Mapping of the tumor-restricted epitope was performed using enzyme-treated human tumor cell lines and a glycan array.Results One mAb (PODO447) showed strong reactivity with a variety of Podxl+ tumor cell lines but not with normal primary human tissue including Podxl+ kidney podocytes and most vascular endothelia. …”
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Improved epigenetic age prediction models by combining sex chromosome and autosomal markers by Zhong Wan, Peter Henneman, Huub C. J. Hoefsloot, Ate D. Kloosterman, Pernette J. Verschure

“…Results We employed random forest regression (RFR) to construct age prediction models with publicly available DNAm Infinium 450 K microarray data of sex chromosomes from human whole blood and buffy coat samples and assessed the RFR model performance based on the root-mean squared error (RMSE) and the mean absolute deviation (MAD) of cross-validation. …”
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Construction of a circRNA-miRNA-mRNA Regulatory Network for the Immune Regulation of Lung Adenocarcinoma by Hanyi Li, Xin Jin, Wei Li, Fan Ren, Tong Li, Xuanguang Li, Haochuan Yu, Dianxun Fu, Zuoqing Song, Song Xu

“…Methods and Materials We utilized microarray datasets from the GEO NCBI database (GSE101586) to identify differentially expressed circRNAs (DEcircRNAs) in LUAD. …”
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Spatially resolved analysis of the T cell immune contexture in lung cancer-associated brain metastases by Richa Gupta, Sarah B Goldberg, Kurt A Schalper, Harriet M Kluger, Lucia B Jilaveanu, Adebowale J Adeniran, Benjamin Y Lu, Adam Aguirre-Ducler, Nicole Gianino, Hailey Wyatt, Matthew Ribeiro, Veronica L Chiang, Joseph N Contessa

“…The signal for each marker was measured in marker-selected tissue compartments, and associations between marker levels, tumor location, and major clinicopathological variables were studied. …”
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GATA6 immunohistochemistry and prognosis after surgical resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: results from the ESPAC-4 trial by R.C. Grant, K. Duan, R. Jackson, W. Greenhalf, E. Costello-Goldring, P. Ghaneh, C. Halloran, D. Palmer, T. Hackert, M. Büchler, S. Hutchinson, S. Ramotar, A. Dodd, J. Wilson, F. Notta, G. O’Kane, J. Knox, J. Neoptolemos, S. Gallinger, S.E. Fischer

“…Two pathologists independently assessed GATA6 protein expression by immunohistochemistry in tissue microarray cores, manually and with digital assistance. …”
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Oncolytic adenovirus decreases the proportion of TIM-3+ subset of tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cells with correlation to improved survival in patients with cancer by Matti Kankainen, Timo Joensuu, Akseli Hemminki, Juuso Juhila, Siri Tähtinen, Otto Hemminki, Anna Kanerva, Kristian Taipale, Ilkka Liikanen, Minna Oksanen, Dafne C A Quixabeira, Saru Basnet

“…Meanwhile, less is known about their effects on immune checkpoints, the main targets for passive immunotherapy of cancer. …”
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Differential expression pattern of CC chemokine receptor 7 guides precision treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma by Jie Qin, Qianyi Gong, Cheng Zhou, Jietian Xu, Yifei Cheng, Weiyue Xu, Di Zhu, Yiming Liu, Yuye Zhang, Yanru Wang, Lingling Gao, Lanfang Li, Wulei Hou, Qian Li, Binbin Liu, Yazhen Zhu, Zuoyun Wang, Jieyi Shi, Shuangjian Qiu, Chunmin Liang

“…In this study, the complex tumor microenvironment was identified by using tissue microarray (TMA), spatial transcriptomes and single-cell sequencing. …”
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Tumor immune microenvironment permissive to metastatic progression of ING4-deficient breast cancer. by Emily Tsutsumi, Anne M Macy, Janine LoBello, Karen T Hastings, Suwon Kim

“…To characterize the tumor immune microenvironment associated with ING4-deficient tumors, three approaches were employed in this study: First, tissue microarrays composed of 246 primary breast tumors including 97 ING4-deficient tumors were evaluated for the presence of selective immune markers, CD68, CD4, CD8, and PD-1, using immunohistochemical staining. …”
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Decoding chromosomal instability insights in CRC by integrating omics and patient-derived organoids by Federica Papaccio, Manuel Cabeza-Segura, Blanca García-Micó, Francisco Gimeno-Valiente, Sheila Zúñiga-Trejos, Valentina Gambardella, María Fernanda Gutiérrez‐Bravo, Carolina Martinez‐Ciarpaglini, Pilar Rentero‐Garrido, Tania Fleitas, Susana Roselló, Juan Antonio Carbonell-Asins, Marisol Huerta, David Moro-Valdezate, Desamparados Roda, Noelia Tarazona, Manuel M. Sánchez del Pino, Andrés Cervantes, Josefa Castillo

“…From a clinical perspective, a better knowledge of these tumour’s biology will help to guide therapeutic strategies more effectively. Methods We used high-density chromosomal microarray analysis to evaluate CIN level of patient-derived organoids (PDOs) and their original mCRC tissues. …”
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Variations in salivary microbiome and metabolites are associated with immunotherapy efficacy in patients with advanced NSCLC by DanHui Huang, YueHua Chen, Cui Li, Shuang Yang, LiShan Lin, XiaoNan Zhang, XiaoFang Su, LaiYu Liu, Haijin Zhao, Tingyue Luo, Shaoxi Cai, QianNan Ren, Hangming Dong

“…Besides, in vitro experiments and tumor tissue microarray, including 70 NSCLC patients, were utilized to further explore the potential mechanism linking the oral microbiome and immunotherapy efficacy. …”
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LAPTM4B enhances the stemness of CD133+ liver cancer stem-like cells via WNT/β-catenin signaling by Jiahong Wang, Jianping Liao, Ye Cheng, Meirong Chen, Aimin Huang

“…Therefore, we investigated the effects of LAPTM4B on the stemness regulation of cluster of differentiation 133 (CD133)+ liver cancer stem-like cells (CSLCs). …”
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Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B10 prevents esophageal squamous cell carcinoma from reactive carbonyl species-induced cell death and promotes its progression by Shau-Hsuan Li, Wan-Ting Huang, Yen-Hao Chen, Hung-I Lu, Chien-Ming Lo, Hsin-Ting Tsai, Chang-Han Chen

“…Furthermore, the identified signaling pathway and its biological effects were investigated in ESCC cell lines in vitro and 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide (4-NQO)-induced-ESCC murine model in vivo. …”
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Long Noncoding RNA Expression Profiles of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells from the Periodontitis Microenvironment in Response to Static Mechanical Strain by Jia Liu, Yan Zhao, Qiannan Niu, Ni Qiu, Shuangyun Liu, Chunrong Li, Cuixia Li, Pei Miao, Libo Yan, Qiang Li, Zuolin Jin

“…First, we subjected PDLSCs obtained from healthy periodontal tissues (HPDLSCs) and PPDLSCs to static mechanical strain (SMS) with 12% elongation at 0.1 Hz frequency using an FX-4000T system and screened overall lncRNA profiles in both cell types by microarray. Among lncRNAs with a fold change FC>20.0, 27 lncRNAs were upregulated in strained HPDLSCs, and 16 lncRNAs (9 upregulated and 7 downregulated) were detected in strained PPDLSCs. …”
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The biomarker potential of circPOLD1 and its binding protein YBX1 in cervical carcinogenesis by Lu Zhao, Xin Chen, Yanan Zhang, Yixuan Cen, Tingjia Zhu, Lingfang Wang, Lili Xia, Yang Li, Xiaodong Cheng, Xing Xie, Weiguo Lu, Junfen Xu

“…BaseScope and immunohistochemistry (IHC) were applied to tissue microarrays for clincial validation and ROC curve analysis evaluated the diagnostic performance of circPOLD1 in serum as a liquid biopsy marker. …”
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Candidate gene biodosimetry markers of exposure to external ionizing radiation in human blood: A systematic review. by Jerome Lacombe, Chao Sima, Sally A Amundson, Frederic Zenhausern

“…Original English-language publications of microarray studies assessing radiation-induced changes in gene expression levels in human blood after external IR were included. …”
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Identification and external validation of tumor DNA methylation panel for the recurrence risk stratification of stage II colon cancer by Tanwei Yuan, Dominic Edelmann, Víctor Moreno, Elisabeth Georgii, Lisa Barros de Andrade e Sousa, Helena Pelin, Xiaofeng Jiang, Jakob Nikolas Kather, Katrin E. Tagscherer, Wilfried Roth, Melanie Bewerunge-Hudler, Alexander Brobeil, Matthias Kloor, Hendrik Bläker, Hermann Brenner, Michael Hoffmeister

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