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Increased Levels of Urinary PGE-M, a Biomarker of Inflammation, Occur in Association with Obesity, Aging, and Lung Metastases in Patients with Breast CancerPatrick G Morris
Weill Cornell Medical College, 525 East 68th St, Room F 206, New York, NY 10065 Phone 212 746 4403 Fax 212 746 4885 and Patrick G Morris, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 300 E 66th St, New York, NY 10065
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 6:428-36. 2013..Cancer Prev Res; 6(5); 428-36. ©2013 AACR...
Caloric restriction reverses obesity-induced mammary gland inflammation in micePriya Bhardwaj
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, 525 East 68th St, Room F 206, New York, NY 10065
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 6:282-9. 2013..Our results provide a rationale for determining whether weight loss can reverse breast inflammation associated with obesity in women. Cancer Prev Res; 6(4); 282-9. ©2013 AACR...
AGA 2004 distinguished achievement award to Raymond N. Dubois, M.D., Ph.DAndrew J Dannenberg
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gastroenterology 126:1893-6. 2004
Cyclo-oxygenase 2: a pharmacological target for the prevention of cancerA J Dannenberg
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Strang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, USA
Lancet Oncol 2:544-51. 2001..Importantly, selective COX 2 inhibitors appear to be safe enough in human beings to allow large-scale clinical testing in healthy people. Several chemoprevention trials using selective COX 2 inhibitors are underway...
Inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2: an approach to preventing cancer of the upper aerodigestive tractA J Dannenberg
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York 10021, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 952:109-15. 2001..Importantly, clinical trials have been initiated to assess the chemopreventive properties of selective COX-2 inhibitors...
Targeting cyclooxygenase-2 in human neoplasia: rationale and promiseAndrew J Dannenberg
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Strang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Cancer Cell 4:431-6. 2003
UVR exposure sensitizes keratinocytes to DNA adduct formationSudhir Nair
Department of Medicine and Weill Cornell Cancer Center, 525 East 68th Street, Room F 206, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2:895-902. 2009..Collectively, these results suggest that sunlight may activate AhR signaling and thereby sensitize cells to PAH-mediated DNA adduct formation. Antagonists of AhR signaling may have a role in the chemoprevention of photocarcinogenesis...
Microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 is overexpressed in inflammatory bowel disease. Evidence for involvement of the transcription factor Egr-1Kotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Strang Cancer Prevention Center, 1300 York Avenue, Room F 203A, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 279:12647-58. 2004..Moreover, TNF-alpha induced mPGES-1 by stimulating PC-PLC --> PKC --> NO --> cGMP --> PKG signal transduction pathway...
Pioglitazone, a PPARγ agonist, suppresses CYP19 transcription: evidence for involvement of 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase and BRCA1Kotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 5:1183-94. 2012..PPARγ agonists may have a role in reducing the risk of hormone-dependent breast cancer in obese postmenopausal women...
Bile acids inhibit NAD+-dependent 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase transcription in colonocytesAkira Miyaki
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10065, USA
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 297:G559-66. 2009..These results provide new mechanistic insights into the link between bile acids and gastrointestinal carcinogenesis...
Effects of cigarette smoke on the human oral mucosal transcriptomeJay O Boyle
Department of Surgery Head and Neck Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 3:266-78. 2010....
Cyclooxygenase-2 and microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 are overexpressed in squamous cell carcinoma of the penisDragan Golijanin
Department of Urology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY, USA
Clin Cancer Res 10:1024-31. 2004..Because human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to the development of penile SCC, a secondary objective was to determine whether COX-2 was overexpressed in SCC arising in an HPV16 transgenic mouse...
Heat shock protein 90 inhibitors suppress aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated activation of CYP1A1 and CYP1B1 transcription and DNA adduct formationDuncan Hughes
Departments of 1General Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York University, New York, New York 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 1:485-93. 2008..Inhibitors of HSP90 may have a role in chemoprevention in addition to cancer therapy...
Chemotherapy induces the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in non-small cell lung cancerNasser K Altorki
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 11:4191-7. 2005..Importantly, these results clearly show that levels of a pharmacologic target (i.e., COX-2) can be affected by both the intrinsic molecular properties of a tumor and therapy...
EP2 and EP4 receptors regulate aromatase expression in human adipocytes and breast cancer cells. Evidence of a BRCA1 and p300 exchangeKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10065, USA
J Biol Chem 283:3433-44. 2008..Reciprocal changes in the interaction between BRCA1, p300, and the aromatase promoter I.3/II contributed to the inductive effects of PGE(2)...
Histone deacetylase inhibitors suppress the induction of c-Jun and its target genes including COX-2Kentaro Yamaguchi
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 280:32569-77. 2005..This led, in turn, to reduced expression of several activator protein-1-dependent genes (COX-2, cyclin D1, collagenase-1). These findings provide new insights into the mechanisms underlying the antitumor activity of HDAC inhibitors...
Inflammation and increased aromatase expression occur in the breast tissue of obese women with breast cancerPatrick G Morris
Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 4:1021-9. 2011..The presence of CLS-B may be a biomarker of increased breast cancer risk or poor prognosis...
Combination chemoprevention of HER2/neu-induced breast cancer using a cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor and a retinoid X receptor-selective retinoidPowel H Brown
Breast Center, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 1:208-14. 2008..Our data show that simultaneous blockade of COX/prostaglandin signaling and retinoid X receptor-dependent transcription confers potent anticancer efficacy, suggesting a novel avenue for clinical evaluation...
HDAC6 modulates Hsp90 chaperone activity and regulates activation of aryl hydrocarbon receptor signalingVikram D Kekatpure
Department of Medicine and the Weill Cornell Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA
J Biol Chem 284:7436-45. 2009..Given the established link between activation of AhR signaling and xenobiotic metabolism, inhibitors of HDAC6 may alter drug or carcinogen metabolism...
Levels of prostaglandin E metabolite and leukotriene E(4) are increased in the urine of smokers: evidence that celecoxib shunts arachidonic acid into the 5-lipoxygenase pathwayAnna J Duffield-Lillico
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2:322-9. 2009..Because 5-LO activity and LTE(4) have been suggested to play a role in cardiovascular disease, these results may help to explain the link between use of COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular complications...
Phase II study of celecoxib and trastuzumab in metastatic breast cancer patients who have progressed after prior trastuzumab-based treatmentsChau T Dang
Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Clin Cancer Res 10:4062-7. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Celecoxib combined with trastuzumab is well tolerated. However, this combination in patients with HER2/neu-overexpressing, trastuzumab-refractory disease, was not active...
NAD+-dependent 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase regulates levels of bioactive lipids in non-small cell lung cancerDuncan Hughes
Department of General Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 1:241-9. 2008..Collectively, these data indicate that 15-PGDH is commonly down-regulated in NSCLC, an effect that contributes to the accumulation of multiple bioactive lipids in NSCLC...
Epidermal growth factor-induced cyclooxygenase-2 expression is mediated through phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase, not mitogen-activated protein/extracellular signal-regulated kinase kinase, in recurrent respiratory papillomasRong Wu
Institute for Medical Research, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, New York, USA
Clin Cancer Res 11:6155-61. 2005....
Levels of cyclooxygenase-2 are increased in the oral mucosa of smokers: evidence for the role of epidermal growth factor receptor and its ligandsDimitrios Moraitis
Head and Neck Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Cancer Res 65:664-70. 2005..Moreover, these findings strengthen the rationale for determining whether inhibitors of COX-2 or EGFR tyrosine kinase activity can reduce the risk of tobacco smoke-related malignancies of the aerodigestive tract...
Toll-like receptor-4 promotes the development of colitis-associated colorectal tumorsMasayuki Fukata
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Gastroenterology 133:1869-81. 2007..The molecular mechanisms linking inflammation and colon carcinogenesis are incompletely understood. We tested the hypothesis that Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is involved in tumorigenesis in the setting of chronic inflammation...
Elevated levels of urinary prostaglandin e metabolite indicate a poor prognosis in ever smoker head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patientsVikram D Kekatpure
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2:957-65. 2009..Possibly, HNSCC patients with high COX-2 activity manifested by elevated urinary PGE-M will benefit from treatment with a COX-2 inhibitor...
Development and use of a gene promoter-based screen to identify novel inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2 transcriptionK Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell, and Anne Fisher Nutrition Center at Strang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, NY
J Biomol Screen 6:101-10. 2001..Collectively, these results demonstrate the successful development and use of a high throughput reporter gene assay for the identification of a novel inhibitor of COX-2 expression...
Benzo[a]pyrene phenols are more potent inducers of CYP1A1, CYP1B1 and COX-2 than benzo[a]pyrene glucuronides in cell lines derived from the human aerodigestive tractTaghreed Almahmeed
Head and Neck Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Carcinogenesis 25:793-9. 2004
Obesity is associated with inflammation and elevated aromatase expression in the mouse mammary glandKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine and Weill Cornell Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 4:329-46. 2011..The presence of CLS may be a biomarker of increased breast cancer risk or poor prognosis...
UV radiation inhibits 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase levels in human skin: evidence of transcriptional suppressionBenjamin L Judson
Department of Medicine and Weill Cornell Cancer Center, 525 East 68th Street, Room F 206, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 3:1104-11. 2010..Possibly, agents that prevent UVR-mediated downregulation of 15-PGDH will affect the acute or the long-term consequences of UVR exposure, including nonmelanoma skin cancer...
The prostaglandin transporter regulates adipogenesis and aromatase transcriptionKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 4:194-206. 2011..Collectively, these results suggest that PGT modulates adipogenesis and thereby PGE(2)-mediated activation of the cAMP → PKA → CREB pathway leading to altered CYP19 transcription and aromatase activity...
Cyclooxygenase-2 transcription is regulated by human papillomavirus 16 E6 and E7 oncoproteins: evidence of a corepressor/coactivator exchangeKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Cancer Res 67:3976-85. 2007..To our knowledge, this study also provides the first evidence that NCoR can function as a repressor of COX-2 gene expression...
Targeting prostaglandin E2 receptors as an alternative strategy to block cyclooxygenase-2-dependent extracellular matrix-induced matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression by macrophagesSvetlana Pavlovic
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Vascular Biology Center, Joan and Sanford I Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 281:3321-8. 2006..Thus, COX-2-dependent ECM-induced proteinase expression is effectively blocked by selective inhibition of EP4, a member of the PGE2 family of receptors...
Levels of NAD(+)-dependent 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase are reduced in inflammatory bowel disease: evidence for involvement of TNF-alphaTaisuke Otani
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 290:G361-8. 2006..The decrease in amounts of 15-PGDH in inflamed mucosa can be explained at least, in part, by TNF-alpha-mediated suppression of 15-PGDH transcription...
HER-2/neu status is a determinant of mammary aromatase activity in vivo: evidence for a cyclooxygenase-2-dependent mechanismKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
Cancer Res 66:5504-11. 2006..Collectively, our data indicate that COX-2 is the functional intermediate linking HER-2/neu and aromatase and suggest that inhibitors of PGE(2) synthesis will suppress estrogen biosynthesis in breast tissue...
COX-2 inhibition in upper aerodigestive tract tumorsNasser K Altorki
New York Presbyterian Medical Center, 525 East 168th Street, Box 110, New York, NY 10021, USA
Semin Oncol 31:30-6. 2004....
Prostaglandin E2 inhibits transforming growth factor beta 1-mediated induction of collagen alpha 1(I) in hepatic stellate cellsAlex Y Hui
Division of Liver Diseases, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Hepatol 41:251-8. 2004..Based on these findings, it will be important to determine whether inhibiting COX-derived PGE(2) synthesis alters the progression of liver fibrosis in vivo...
Celecoxib inhibits prostate cancer growth: evidence of a cyclooxygenase-2-independent mechanismManish I Patel
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 11:1999-2007. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Two clinically available selective COX-2 inhibitors possess different COX-2-independent anticancer properties. The anticancer activity of celecoxib may reflect COX-2-independent in addition to COX-2-dependent effects...
Metabolic profiling, a noninvasive approach for the detection of experimental colorectal neoplasiaDavid C Montrose
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 5:1358-67. 2012..Collectively, these results provide evidence that metabolomics can be used to detect changes in feces and plasma during azoxymethane-induced colorectal carcinogenesis and thus provide a strong rationale for future studies in humans...
Celecoxib, a selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor, protects against human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER-2)/neu-induced breast cancerLouise R Howe
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer Res 62:5405-7. 2002..These results strengthen the rationale for developing clinical trials to determine whether selective Cox-2 inhibitors possess anticancer properties in humans at risk for breast cancer...
Carnosol, a constituent of Zyflamend, inhibits aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated activation of CYP1A1 and CYP1B1 transcription and mutagenesisArash Mohebati
Department of Surgery Head and Neck Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 5:593-602. 2012..Carnosol-mediated inhibition of Hsp90 ATPase activity can help explain the chemopreventive activity of herbs such as Rosemary, which contain this phenolic antioxidant...
Cyclooxygenase-2-derived prostaglandin E2 stimulates Id-1 transcriptionKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine and the Weill Cornell Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, NY, NY 10065, USA
J Biol Chem 283:33955-68. 2008..These findings provide new insights into the relationship between COX-2 and Id-1 and their potential role in metastasis...
Levels of prostaglandin E metabolite, the major urinary metabolite of prostaglandin E2, are increased in smokersNeil D Gross
Department of Surgery (Head and Neck Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Clin Cancer Res 11:6087-93. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Increased levels of urinary PGE-M were observed in smokers. Urinary PGE-M may have use as a noninvasive biomarker of the effects of tobacco smoke exposure...
Tobacco smoke induces urokinase-type plasminogen activator and cell invasiveness: evidence for an epidermal growth factor receptor dependent mechanismBaoheng Du
Department of Medicine, Joan and Sanford I Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Cancer Res 67:8966-72. 2007..These findings also strengthen the rationale for determining whether inhibitors of EGFR tyrosine kinase reduce the risk of tobacco smoke-related second primary tumors...
Effects of tobacco smoke on gene expression and cellular pathways in a cellular model of oral leukoplakiaZeynep H Gümüs
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Box 75, Room E 509, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 1:100-11. 2008..Moreover, the inductive effects of TS on xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes may help explain the reduced efficacy of chemotherapy, and suggest targets for chemopreventive agents in smokers...
Cyclooxygenase-2: a target for the prevention and treatment of cancers of the upper digestive tractNasser K Altorki
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Stang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, N.Y, USA
Prog Exp Tumor Res 37:107-23. 2003
COX-2 inhibitors for the prevention of breast cancerLouise R Howe
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia 8:31-43. 2003..Thus, selective COX-2 inhibitors offer considerable promise for the prevention and treatment of human breast cancer...
Bryostatin-1 stimulates the transcription of cyclooxygenase-2: evidence for an activator protein-1-dependent mechanismMariana S De Lorenzo
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 9:5036-43. 2003..Moreover, it will be worthwhile to evaluate whether the addition of a selective COX-2 inhibitor can increase the antitumor activity of bryostatin...
Potentially reduced exposure cigarettes accelerate atherosclerosis: evidence for the role of nicotineDaniel F Catanzaro
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, USA
Cardiovasc Toxicol 7:192-201. 2007..Taken together, these observations suggest that smoking may accelerate atherosclerosis by increasing oxidative stress mediated at least in part via the actions of nicotine...
Increased levels of COX-2 and prostaglandin E2 contribute to elevated aromatase expression in inflamed breast tissue of obese womenKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10065, USA
Cancer Discov 2:356-65. 2012..These findings help to explain the link among obesity, low-grade chronic inflammation, and breast cancer with important clinical implications...
Retinoids and carnosol suppress cyclooxygenase-2 transcription by CREB-binding protein/p300-dependent and -independent mechanismsKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell and Strang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer Res 62:2522-30. 2002..Taken together, these results show that small molecules can block the activation of COX-2 transcription by distinct mechanisms...
Tobacco smoke induces CYP1B1 in the aerodigestive tractJeffrey L Port
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Carcinogenesis 25:2275-81. 2004..05). Taken together, these results support a role for CYP1B1 in TS-induced carcinogenesis in the aerodigestive tract...
Cyclooxygenase-2: a novel molecular target for the prevention and treatment of head and neck cancerDerrick T Lin
Head and Neck Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
Head Neck 24:792-9. 2002..In this review, evidence is presented that inhibition of COX-2 represents a promising strategy to prevent or possibly treat human head and neck cancers...
HER2/neu-induced mammary tumorigenesis and angiogenesis are reduced in cyclooxygenase-2 knockout miceLouise R Howe
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY, USA
Cancer Res 65:10113-9. 2005..This finding may help to explain the reduced risk of breast cancer associated with regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...
Matrix metalloproteinase-dependent microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 expression in macrophages: role of TNF-α and the EP4 prostanoid receptorK M Faisal Khan
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA
J Immunol 188:1970-80. 2012..Thus, in addition to inhibiting macrophage MMP-9 expression, EP4 antagonists emerge as potential therapy to reduce mPGES-1 expression and PGE(2) levels in inflammatory and neoplastic settings...
15-Hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase is an in vivo suppressor of colon tumorigenesisSeung Jae Myung
Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:12098-102. 2006....
Microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 is overexpressed in head and neck squamous cell carcinomaErik G Cohen
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 9:3425-30. 2003..Additional studies will be needed to determine whether this enzyme is a bona fide target for anticancer therapy...
Tobacco smoke stimulates the transcription of amphiregulin in human oral epithelial cells: evidence of a cyclic AMP-responsive element binding protein-dependent mechanismBaoheng Du
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Cancer Res 65:5982-8. 2005..The ability of tobacco smoke to induce amphiregulin and thereby enhance DNA synthesis is likely to contribute to the procarcinogenic effects of tobacco smoke...
Cox-2 is regulated by Toll-like receptor-4 (TLR4) signaling: Role in proliferation and apoptosis in the intestineMasayuki Fukata
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Division of Gastroenterology, New York, New York, USA
Gastroenterology 131:862-77. 2006..We wished to test the hypothesis that cyclooxygenase 2 (Cox-2)-derived prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is important in TLR4-related mucosal repair...
A web-based screening and accrual strategy for a cancer prevention clinical trial in healthy smokersArash Mohebati
Department of Surgery Head and Neck Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 33:942-8. 2012..Craigslist is a cost effective and efficient web-based resource that can be utilized in accruing subjects to some chemoprevention trials...
The effect of HIV and HPV coinfection on cervical COX-2 expression and systemic prostaglandin E2 levelsDaniel W Fitzgerald
Division of Infectious Diseases, Center for Global Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, 440 East 69 Street, New York, NY, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 5:34-40. 2012..Drugs that inhibit the synthesis of PGE(2) may prove useful in reducing the risk of cervical cancer or systemic inflammation in HIV-infected women...
A role for cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors in the prevention and treatment of cancerLouise R Howe
Departments of Cell and Developmental Biology and Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Semin Oncol 29:111-9. 2002..Clinical trials are warranted to define the role of selective COX-2 inhibitors in the prevention and treatment of cancer...
Cyclooxygenase 2: a molecular target for cancer prevention and treatmentKotha Subbaramaiah
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Dept of Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA
Trends Pharmacol Sci 24:96-102. 2003....
The overexpression of cyclo-oxygenase-2 in chronic periodontitisFan Zhang
Department of Genetic Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York City, NY 10021, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 134:861-7. 2003..CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: The discovery of increased levels of COX-2 in inflamed gingival tissue suggests that COX-2 represents a pharmacological target for the prevention or treatment of CP...
The role of COX-2 in breast and cervical cancerAndrew J Dannenberg
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Strang Cancer Research Laboratory, New York, N.Y, USA
Prog Exp Tumor Res 37:90-106. 2003
Macrophages induce COX-2 expression in breast cancer cells: role of IL-1β autoamplificationZhe Hou
Department of Medicine and Weill Cornell Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10021, USA
Carcinogenesis 32:695-702. 2011..IL-1β-dependent induction of COX-2 in breast cancer cells provides a mechanism whereby macrophages contribute to tumor progression and potential therapeutic targets in breast cancer...
Regulation of cyclooxgenase-2 mRNA stability by taxanes: evidence for involvement of p38, MAPKAPK-2, and HuRKotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 278:37637-47. 2003..To the best of our knowledge, this is the first evidence that taxanes can promote stabilization of mRNA in addition to modulating gene transcription...
Inducible microsomal prostaglandin E synthase is overexpressed in colorectal adenomas and cancerK Yoshimatsu
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 7:3971-6. 2001..The mechanisms controlling the expression of these two enzymes are not identical...
COX-2 is expressed in human pulmonary, colonic, and mammary tumorsR A Soslow
Department of Pathology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer 89:2637-45. 2000..The inducible form of COX, COX-2, has been shown to be important in carcinogenesis...
Inducible prostaglandin E synthase is overexpressed in non-small cell lung cancerK Yoshimatsu
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Strang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 7:2669-74. 2001..Consistent with prior observations for COX-2, these data suggest that both cellular transformation and cytokines contribute to the up-regulation of mPGES in NSCLC...
Cyclooxygenase-2 is overexpressed in HER-2/neu-positive breast cancer: evidence for involvement of AP-1 and PEA3Kotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 277:18649-57. 2002..The clear relationship between HER-2/neu status and COX-2 expression in human breast tumors suggests that this mechanism is likely to be operative in vivo...
Potential carcinogenic effects of cigarette smoke and Swedish moist snuff on pancreas: a study using a transgenic mouse model of chronic pancreatitisZhigang Song
Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Lab Invest 90:426-35. 2010..Collectively, these findings provide new insights into the mechanism by which tobacco products are likely to promote carcinogenesis in the setting of chronic pancreatitis...
Association of frequency and duration of aspirin use and hormone receptor status with breast cancer riskMary Beth Terry
Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
JAMA 291:2433-40. 2004..67-1.40). CONCLUSION: These data add to the growing evidence that supports the regular use of aspirin and other NSAIDs (which may operate through inhibition of estrogen biosynthesis) as effective chemopreventive agents for breast cancer...
Individuals' willingness to talk to their doctors about clinical trial enrollmentKatherine A McComas
Department of Communication, Cornell University, 313 Kennedy Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
J Health Commun 15:189-204. 2010..Fairness of interactions and trust in doctors were less relevant to respondents who were less willing to talk to their doctors; however, these respondents also were more likely to express intentions to enroll in future clinical trials...
Cyclooxygenase-2: a target for the prevention and treatment of breast cancerL R Howe
Strang Cancer Research Laboratory, Rockefeller University, Box 231, 1230 York Avenue, New York, New York 10021, USA
Endocr Relat Cancer 8:97-114. 2001..Clinical trials will be needed to determine whether COX-2 inhibition represents a useful approach to preventing or treating human breast cancer...
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma ligands suppress the transcriptional activation of cyclooxygenase-2. Evidence for involvement of activator protein-1 and CREB-binding protein/p300K Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 276:12440-8. 2001..Taken together, these findings are likely to be important for understanding the anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties of PPARgamma ligands...
PEA3 is up-regulated in response to Wnt1 and activates the expression of cyclooxygenase-2L R Howe
Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 276:20108-15. 2001..Therefore, we speculate that PEA3 factors may contribute to the up-regulation of COX-2 expression resulting from both APC mutation and Wnt1 expression...
Microtubule-interfering agents stimulate the transcription of cyclooxygenase-2. Evidence for involvement of ERK1/2 AND p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathwaysK Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell and Strang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 275:14838-45. 2000..Thus, microtubule- or actin-interfering agents stimulated MAPK signaling and activator protein-1 activity. This led, in turn, to induction of COX-2 gene expression via the cyclic AMP response element site in the COX-2 promoter...
Resveratrol inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 transcription in human mammary epithelial cellsK Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell, New York 10021, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 889:214-23. 1999..Phorbol ester-mediated induction of AP-1 activity was blocked by resveratrol. These data are likely to be important for understanding the anticancer and anti-inflammatory properties of resveratrol...
Transcriptional activation of cyclooxygenase-2 in Wnt-1-transformed mouse mammary epithelial cellsL R Howe
Strang Cancer Research Laboratory, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer Res 59:1572-7. 1999..In view of the critical role of cyclooxygenase-2 in intestinal tumorigenesis, cyclooxygenase-2 up-regulation in response to Wnt signaling may contribute to Wnt-induced mammary carcinogenesis...
Celecoxib, a selective cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitor, enhances the response to preoperative paclitaxel and carboplatin in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancerN K Altorki
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Strang Cancer Prevention Center and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Oncol 21:2645-50. 2003..End points were toxicity, response rates, and measurement of intratumoral levels of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)...
Induction of cyclooxygenase-2 by tumor promoters in transformed and cytochrome P450 2E1-expressing hepatocytesVictor de Ledinghen
Department of Medicine, Strang Cancer Prevention Center, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Carcinogenesis 23:73-9. 2002..However, these conditions do render hepatocytes susceptible to COX-2 induction from tumor promoters by post-transcriptional mechanisms...
Bile acids induce cyclooxygenase-2 expression in human pancreatic cancer cell linesOlga N Tucker
Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Carcinogenesis 25:419-23. 2004..Unconjugated and conjugated bile acids caused 7- and 4-fold increases in PGE2 production, respectively. Taken together, these findings suggest a possible role for bile acids in the pathogenesis of pancreatic cancer...
Elevated expression of cyclooxygenase-2 contributes to immune dysfunction in a murine model of traumaP J Mackrell
Departments of Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY10021, USA
Surgery 130:826-33. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: These experiments link trauma-induced increases in Cox-2 expression and PGE2 production to reduced immune function. Cox-2 represents a potential pharmacologic target to prevent or reverse trauma-induced immunosuppression...
Cyclooxygenase-2 overexpression and tumor formation are blocked by sulindac in a murine model of familial adenomatous polyposisS K Boolbol
Strang Cancer Prevention Center, New York, 10021, USA
Cancer Res 56:2556-60. 1996..These data suggest that overexpression of Cox-2 is associated with tumorigenesis in the gastrointestinal epithelium, and that both are inhibited by sulindac administration...
Phenotypic abnormalities in macrophages from leptin-deficient, obese miceF Y Lee
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Am J Physiol 276:C386-94. 1999..Given the importance of macrophages in the general regulation of inflammation and immunity, these alterations in macrophage function may contribute to obesity-related pathophysiology...
Cyclooxygenase-2 is overexpressed in human cervical cancerS Kulkarni
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell, New York 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 7:429-34. 2001..Taken together, these findings suggest that deregulation of the EGF receptor signaling pathway may lead to enhanced COX-2 expression in cervical cancer...
Duodenal reflux induces cyclooxygenase-2 in the esophageal mucosa of rats: evidence for involvement of bile acidsF Zhang
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gastroenterology 121:1391-9. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: Reflux of duodenal contents into the esophagus led to increased COX-2 expression and mucosal thickening. Bile acids are likely to contribute to these effects...
(+)-Catechin inhibits intestinal tumor formation and suppresses focal adhesion kinase activation in the min/+ mouseM J Weyant
Department of Surgery, The New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer Res 61:118-25. 2001..Thus, the natural abundance and favorable bioavailability of (+)-catechin make it a promising addition to the list of potential colorectal cancer chemopreventive agents...
Thalidomide and its analogues inhibit lipopolysaccharide-mediated Iinduction of cyclooxygenase-2J Fujita
Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 7:3349-55. 2001..A series of structural analogues of thalidomide also inhibited LPS-mediated induction of Cox-2 and PGE(2) synthesis. Taken together, these data provide new insights into the antineoplastic and anti-inflammatory properties of thalidomide...
The sulfide metabolite of sulindac prevents tumors and restores enterocyte apoptosis in a murine model of familial adenomatous polyposisN N Mahmoud
The New York Hospital Cornell University Medical Center, NY 10021, USA
Carcinogenesis 19:87-91. 1998..001). These data suggest that the anti-tumor effect of sulindac in Apc-deficient animals is mediated by the sulfide metabolite and correlates with suppression of tissue prostaglandin synthesis...
Aspirin prevents tumors in a murine model of familial adenomatous polyposisN N Mahmoud
New York Hospital Cornell University Medical Center, NY 10021, USA
Surgery 124:225-31. 1998..Both human and murine studies suggest that anti-inflammatory drugs prevent intestinal neoplasia. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of aspirin as a chemopreventive agent for colorectal cancer...
Combined targeting of the epidermal growth factor receptor and cyclooxygenase-2 pathwaysScott M Lippman
Clin Cancer Res 11:6097-9. 2005
Alcoholic liver injury in the rat is associated with reduced expression of peroxisome proliferator-alpha (PPARalpha)-regulated genes and is ameliorated by PPARalpha activationAmin A Nanji
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 4283, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 310:417-24. 2004....
The retinoid X receptor-selective retinoid, LGD1069, down-regulates cyclooxygenase-2 expression in human breast cells through transcription factor crosstalk: implications for molecular-based chemopreventionGu Kong
Breast Center, Departments of Medicine and Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Cancer Res 65:3462-9. 2005..Furthermore, such RXR-selective retinoids may be most useful in combination with antiestrogens for more effective prevention of breast cancer in women at high risk of this disease...
Determination of endogenous tissue inflammation profiles by LC/MS/MS: COX- and LOX-derived bioactive lipidsPeiying Yang
Departments of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 8000 El Rio, Houston, TX 77054, USA
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 75:385-95. 2006....
Secondary chemoprevention of Barrett's esophagus with celecoxib: results of a randomized trialElisabeth I Heath
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 99:545-57. 2007....
Desmethyl derivatives of indomethacin and sulindac as probes for cyclooxygenase-dependent biologyAndrew S Felts
ACS Chem Biol 2:479-83. 2007..These compounds serve as useful probes of COX-dependent biology and may represent leads for antidiabetic and anticancer drugs...
Inhibition of Jun NH2-terminal kinases suppresses the growth of experimental head and neck squamous cell carcinomaNeil D Gross
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
Clin Cancer Res 13:5910-7. 2007..This study was carried out to investigate whether c-Jun NH2-terminal kinases (JNK) are potential targets for treating head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)...
Targeted over-expression of mPGES-1 and elevated PGE2 production is not sufficient for lung tumorigenesis in miceStacy A Blaine
Department of Pharmacology, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, CO 80262, USA
Carcinogenesis 26:209-17. 2005..Cyclooxygenase-2 levels were elevated in tumors in both groups. From these studies we conclude that over-expression of mPGES-1 and highly elevated PGE2 production are not sufficient to induce lung tumors...
Cyclooxygenase-2 and epidermal growth factor receptor: pharmacologic targets for chemopreventionAndrew J Dannenberg
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, 691 Preston Research Building, 2300 Pierce Avenue, Nashville, TN 37232-6838, USA
J Clin Oncol 23:254-66. 2005....
