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Divergent effects of norepinephrine, dopamine and substance P on the activation, differentiation and effector functions of human cytotoxic T lymphocytesCarina Strell
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, 58448 Witten, Germany
BMC Immunol 10:62. 2009..Therefore, we investigated the influence of norepinephrine, dopamine and substance P on the key tasks of CD8+ T lymphocytes: activation, migration, extravasation and cytotoxicity...
Analysis methods of human cell migrationFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Street 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Exp Cell Res 307:418-26. 2005..This review therefore gives an overview of the migration assays which are currently in use, describes the methods, and critically enlightens the particular advantages and disadvantages of each method...
Neoneurogenesis: tumors may initiate their own innervation by the release of neurotrophic factors in analogy to lymphangiogenesis and neoangiogenesisFrank Entschladen
Institute for Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Med Hypotheses 67:33-5. 2006....
Connecting a tumor to the environmentFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Curr Pharm Des 13:3440-4. 2007..Furthermore, nerve fibers are used as routes for tumor cell dissemination, too, which is known as perineural invasion...
The cancer's nervous tooth: Considering the neuronal crosstalk within tumorsFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Street 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Semin Cancer Biol 18:171-5. 2008..Through these synapses, neurotransmitters are directly supplied to the tumors, which has impact on tumor growth and metastasis formation...
Tumor interactions with soluble factors and the nervous systemMelanie J Voss
Institute of Immunology, ZBAF, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str, 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cell Commun Signal 8:21. 2010..We also summarize here the current knowledge on the innervation of tumors. Such a process might establish a neuro-neoplastic synapse, with the close interaction of tumor cells and nerve cells supporting metastasis formation...
Extravasation of leukocytes in comparison to tumor cellsCarina Strell
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str, 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cell Commun Signal 6:10. 2008..We herein compare the extravasation of leukocytes and tumor cells with regard to the involved receptors and the localization signals that direct the cells to certain organs and sites of the body...
Signal transduction--receptors, mediators, and genesFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Sci Signal 2:mr3. 2009..This international and interdisciplinary scientific gathering induced lively discussions and close interactions between participants...
Signal transduction, receptors, mediators and genes: younger than ever - the 13th meeting of the Signal Transduction Society focused on aging and immunologyFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Germany
Cell Commun Signal 8:2. 2010..This report gives an overview of the presentations of the conference...
PC-3 prostate carcinoma cells release signal substances that influence the migratory activity of cells in the tumor's microenvironmentMelanie J Voss
Institute of Immunology, ZBAF, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str, 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cell Commun Signal 8:17. 2010....
Lessons from tumor and immunocompetent cells. The quantitative engagement of ligand-receptor interactions modulates stop-and-go behavior as well as proliferationT Dittmar
Institute of Immunology, University of Witten Herdecke, Stockumer Str 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Medicina (B Aires) 60:27-33. 2000....
Surface molecules regulating rolling and adhesion to endothelium of neutrophil granulocytes and MDA-MB-468 breast carcinoma cells and their interactionC Strell
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448, Witten, Germany
Cell Mol Life Sci 64:3306-16. 2007..This up-regulation resulted in a significant increase of adherent MDA-MB-468 cells, which are also N-cadherin positive...
High PKC alpha and low E-cadherin expression contribute to high migratory activity of colon carcinoma cellsK Masur
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, 58448 Witten, Germany
Mol Biol Cell 12:1973-82. 2001..This correlation was independent of the differentiation grade of the tumor cell lines...
Effects of neurotransmitters on the chemokinesis and chemotaxis of MDA-MB-468 human breast carcinoma cellsT L Drell
Institute for Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Breast Cancer Res Treat 80:63-70. 2003....
CD4+ T lymphocytes migrating in three-dimensional collagen lattices lack focal adhesions and utilize beta1 integrin-independent strategies for polarization, interaction with collagen fibers and locomotionP Friedl
Institute of Immunology, University of Witten Herdecke, Witten, Germany
Eur J Immunol 28:2331-43. 1998....
Myosin regulation in the migration of tumor cells and leukocytes within a three-dimensional collagen matrixP Bastian
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cell Mol Life Sci 62:65-76. 2005....
Norepinephrine-induced migration of SW 480 colon carcinoma cells is inhibited by beta-blockersK Masur
Institute for Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Cancer Res 61:2866-9. 2001..In summary, norepinephrine-induced locomotion of SW 480 cells is beta2-adrenoceptor mediated and distinct from spontaneous locomotion concerning the PTK involvement...
Tumor cell locomotion: differential dynamics of spontaneous and induced migration in a 3D collagen matrixBernd Niggemann
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, 58448 Witten, Germany
Exp Cell Res 298:178-87. 2004..We furthermore establish the analytical methodology of investigating both the stimulation and potential pharmaceutical inhibition of tumor cell migration...
Induction of a metastatogenic tumor cell type by neurotransmitters and its pharmacological inhibition by established drugsKerstin Lang
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Int J Cancer 112:231-8. 2004..Neurotransmitters thus induce a metastatogenic tumor cell type by directly regulating gene expression and increased migratory activity, which can be prevented by established neurotransmitter antagonists...
Tumour reactions to hypoxiaM J Voss
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, 58448 Witten, Germany
Curr Mol Med 10:381-6. 2010....
N-cadherin engagement provides a dominant stop signal for the migration of MDA-MB-468 breast carcinoma cellsS Potthoff
Institute for Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str 10, Witten, 58448, Germany
Breast Cancer Res Treat 105:287-95. 2007....
Locomotion of tumor cells: a molecular comparison to migrating pre- and postmitotic leukocytesF Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 126:671-81. 2000..Most potent activators of migration of neutrophil granulocytes, as those of T lymphocytes, are chemokines binding to heterotrimeric G protein-coupled serpentine receptors...
Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in the G protein-coupled receptor-induced chemokinesis and chemotaxis of MDA-MB-468 breast carcinoma cells: a comparison with leukocytesPhilipp Bastian
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Stockumer Str. 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Mol Cancer Res 4:411-21. 2006....
Neurotransmitters regulate the migration and cytotoxicity in natural killer cellsKerstin Lang
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, 58448 Witten, Germany
Immunol Lett 90:165-72. 2003..These results further specify the functional basis of the complex interconnection between the immune and neuro-endocrine systems...
The inhibitory effect of norepinephrine on the migration of ES-2 ovarian carcinoma cells involves a Rap1-dependent pathwayPhilipp Bastian
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cancer Lett 274:218-24. 2009..In ES-2 cells, this part of the signalling cascade is constitutively active...
Anandamide is an endogenous inhibitor for the migration of tumor cells and T lymphocytesJan Joseph
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Stockumer Str. 10, 58448, Witten, Germany
Cancer Immunol Immunother 53:723-8. 2004..Therefore, specific inhibition of tumor cell migration via CB1-R engagement might be a selective tool to prevent metastasis formation without depreciatory effects on the immune system of cancer patients...
Neoneurogenesis and the neuro-neoplastic synapseDaniel Palm
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, DE 58448 Witten, Germany
Prog Exp Tumor Res 39:91-8. 2007....
In vitro and in vivo imaging of cell migration: two interdepending methods to unravel metastasis formationDaniel Palm
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Stockumer Str. 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Semin Cancer Biol 15:396-404. 2005..We herein suggest a combination of three-dimensional in vitro and in vivo methods for the investigation of tumor cell migration and summarize the knowledge, which has been reached so far...
Influence of enamel matrix derivative on primary CD4+ T-helper lymphocyte migration, CD25 activation, and apoptosisGeorg Gassmann
Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Witten Herdecke, Witten, Germany
J Periodontol 80:1524-33. 2009..This study investigated the influence of EMD on primary T-lymphocyte migration, CD25 activation, and activation-induced cell death...
Neurotransmitters and chemokines regulate tumor cell migration: potential for a new pharmacological approach to inhibit invasion and metastasis developmentFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Curr Pharm Des 11:403-11. 2005....
Tumour-cell migration, invasion, and metastasis: navigation by neurotransmittersFrank Entschladen
Signal Transduction in Cell Migration Group at the Institute for Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Lancet Oncol 5:254-8. 2004..Understanding how such receptors regulate migration and the availability of specific receptor antagonists could open up new avenues for chemoprevention of tumour-cell migration and metastatic development...
Tumor immune escape mechanisms: impact of the neuroendocrine systemKerstin Lang
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cancer Immunol Immunother 55:749-60. 2006..This review will describe and summarize current understanding of tumor escape strategies, and also more closely elaborate on the modulatory role of the neuroendocrine system in the immune system-tumor cell interaction...
Neurotransmitters are regulators for the migration of tumor cells and leukocytesFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cancer Immunol Immunother 51:467-82. 2002..This review thus accentuates the complex, interactive involvement of neurotransmitters in the regulation of migration of both leukocytes and tumor cells...
Signal processing in migrating T24 human bladder carcinoma cells: role of the autocrine interleukin-8 loopKerstin Lang
Institute for Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Int J Cancer 99:673-80. 2002..Here, we report on a new autocrine function of secreted interleukin-8 and the intracellular signal transduction leading to the regulation of cytosolic calcium and to a migratory tumor cell phenotype...
Inhibition of cell migration via G protein-coupled receptors to opioid peptides and angiotensinFrank Entschladen
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1028:320-8. 2004....
Neutrophil granulocytes promote the migratory activity of MDA-MB-468 human breast carcinoma cells via ICAM-1Carina Strell
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Street 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Exp Cell Res 316:138-48. 2010..Thus, neutrophil granulocytes can act as modulators of the metastatic capability of tumor cells by ligation of ICAM-1...
A novel function for chemokines: downregulation of neutrophil migrationK Lang
Institute for Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Scand J Immunol 57:350-61. 2003..Thus, we show for the first time that a chemokine, IL-8, in concert with fMLP, downregulates the neutrophil migration through the regulation of the intracellular calcium concentration via the adenylyl cyclase and the PLCbeta2...
DPPIV inhibitors extend GLP-2 mediated tumour promoting effects on intestinal cancer cellsK Masur
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Str 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Regul Pept 137:147-55. 2006..Since both peptides are rapidly degraded by dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPPIV), research is focused on the development of DPPIV inhibitors or DPPIV resistant...
Realtime visualization of tumor cell/endothelial cell interactions during transmigration across the endothelial barrierC Heyder
Institute of Immunology, University of Witten Herdecke, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 128:533-8. 2002..Here, we describe a novel in vitro realtime model which shows the complete sequence of the extravasation process...
The neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid is an inhibitory regulator for the migration of SW 480 colon carcinoma cellsJan Joseph
Institute for Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, 58448 Witten, Germany
Cancer Res 62:6467-9. 2002..Cancer cell migration is thus regulated by neurobiological signals, opening new possibilities for pharmacological agonists in cancer therapy...
The norepinephrine-driven metastasis development of PC-3 human prostate cancer cells in BALB/c nude mice is inhibited by beta-blockersDaniel Palm
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Int J Cancer 118:2744-9. 2006....
MCP-1 induces migration of adult neural stem cellsDarius Widera
, , Witten, Germany
Eur J Cell Biol 83:381-7. 2004..Expression of the MCP-1 receptor CCR2 in neurosphere cultures was verified by RT-PCR and immunofluorescence microscopy. Supernatants from TNF-treated U373 cells also induced migration of neural stem cells...
Leptin stimulates the migration of colon carcinoma cells by multiple signaling pathwaysJanina Ratke
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Stockumer Strasse 10, 58448 Witten, Germany
Endocr Relat Cancer 17:179-89. 2010....
Inhibitors for metastasis developmentKerstin Lang
Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Recent Patents Anticancer Drug Discov 1:69-80. 2006..This review summarizes the current understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms of metastasis development, and suggests possible approaches for its inhibition...
The selective role of myosin VI in lymphoid leukemia cell migrationJbireal M Ali Jbireal
Institute of Immunology, Witten Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Leuk Res 34:1656-62. 2010..Therefore, in contrast to differentiated leukocytes and cells from solid tumors, myosin VI plays a crucial role in the migration of leukemic cells...
The responsiveness of human V delta 1 gamma delta T cells to Borrelia burgdorferi is largely restricted to synovial-fluid cells from patients with Lyme arthritisAndrea Glatzel
Institute of Immunology, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
J Infect Dis 186:1043-6. 2002..Thus, the responsiveness to Borrelia antigens is not a general property of V delta 1-expressing gamma delta T cells but is largely restricted to V delta 1 gamma delta T cells recruited into the inflamed tissue...
Paving roads for new drugs in oncologyKurt S Zaenker
Institute of Immunology and Exp Oncology, University Witten Herdecke, Witten, Germany
Recent Pat Anticancer Drug Discov 4:137-45. 2009..The relevant patents are discussed...
Targeted intraoperative radiotherapy impairs the stimulation of breast cancer cell proliferation and invasion caused by surgical woundingBarbara Belletti
Experimental Oncology, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Aviano, Italy
Clin Cancer Res 14:1325-32. 2008..The proportional reduction of this risk by radiotherapy does not depend on the extent of surgery, suggesting that radiotherapy, in addition to killing tumor cells, may influence the tumor microenvironment...
3D-extravasation model -- selection of highly motile and metastatic cancer cellsBurkhard Brandt
Institute of Tumor Biology, Center of Experimental Medicine, University Medical Center, Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistr. 52, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
Semin Cancer Biol 15:387-95. 2005....
Vinculin acts as a sensor in lipid regulation of adhesion-site turnoverIndra Chandrasekar
Cell Biology, Zoological Institute, Technical University of Braunschweig, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany
J Cell Sci 118:1461-72. 2005..Instead, we propose that PIP(2) levels can regulate the uncoupling of adhesion sites from the actin cytoskeleton, with vinculin functioning as a sensor...
Boswellic acid acetate induces differentiation and apoptosis in highly metastatic melanoma and fibrosarcoma cellsWanzhou Zhao
Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, No1 Xiannong Tan Street, Beijing 100050, China
Cancer Detect Prev 27:67-75. 2003....
