In vitro and in vivo tumor growth inhibition by a p16-mimicking peptide in p16INK4A-defective, pRb-positive human melanoma cells. (Articolo in rivista)

Type
Label
  • In vitro and in vivo tumor growth inhibition by a p16-mimicking peptide in p16INK4A-defective, pRb-positive human melanoma cells. (Articolo in rivista) (literal)
Anno
  • 2005-01-01T00:00:00+01:00 (literal)
Http://www.cnr.it/ontology/cnr/pubblicazioni.owl#doi
  • 10.1002/jcp.20182 (literal)
Alternative label
  • Noonan Douglas M. 1; Severino Anna 2; Morini Monica 1; Tritarelli Alessandra 2; Manente Lucrezia 2; D'Agnano Igea 3; Starace Giuseppe 3; Baldi Alfonso 2; Lombardi Daniela 4; Albini Adriana 5; Felsani Armando 3; Paggi Marco G. 2 (2005)
    In vitro and in vivo tumor growth inhibition by a p16-mimicking peptide in p16INK4A-defective, pRb-positive human melanoma cells.
    in Journal of cellular physiology (Print)
    (literal)
Http://www.cnr.it/ontology/cnr/pubblicazioni.owl#autori
  • Noonan Douglas M. 1; Severino Anna 2; Morini Monica 1; Tritarelli Alessandra 2; Manente Lucrezia 2; D'Agnano Igea 3; Starace Giuseppe 3; Baldi Alfonso 2; Lombardi Daniela 4; Albini Adriana 5; Felsani Armando 3; Paggi Marco G. 2 (literal)
Pagina inizio
  • 922 (literal)
Pagina fine
  • 928 (literal)
Http://www.cnr.it/ontology/cnr/pubblicazioni.owl#url
  • http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15389561 (literal)
Http://www.cnr.it/ontology/cnr/pubblicazioni.owl#numeroVolume
  • 202 (literal)
Rivista
Http://www.cnr.it/ontology/cnr/pubblicazioni.owl#numeroFascicolo
  • 3 (literal)
Note
  • PubMe (literal)
  • ISI Web of Science (WOS) (literal)
Http://www.cnr.it/ontology/cnr/pubblicazioni.owl#affiliazioni
  • 1. Tumor Progression Section, Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Largo Rosanna Benzi, Genova, Italy; 2. Laboratory C, Department for the Development of Therapeutic Programs, Center for Experimental Research, Regina Elena Cancer Institute, Via delle Messi d'Oro 156, Rome, Italy; 3. CNR, Istituto di Neurobiologia e Medicina Molecolare, Viale Marx 43, Rome, Italy; 4. Department of Experimental Medicine, University of L'Aquila, Via Vetoio, Coppito 2, L'Aquila, Italy; 5. Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Largo Rosanna Benzi, Genova, Italy. (literal)
Titolo
  • In vitro and in vivo tumor growth inhibition by a p16-mimicking peptide in p16INK4A-defective, pRb-positive human melanoma cells. (literal)
Abstract
  • The cell cycle regulatory pathway responsible for the control of the late-G1 checkpoint is found recurrently altered in human malignant melanoma, often due to lack of functional p16 or pRb (pRb-1) proteins. Here we examined the ability of p16-derived peptides to mimic p16 function in two exemplary human melanoma cell lines: the p16-defective, pRb-positive A375M cells and p16-positive, pRb-defective A2058 cells. The synthetic p16-mimicking peptides strongly induced apoptosis in p16-, pRb+ A375M cells in vitro, while they had significantly less activity on p16+, pRb- A2058 cells. The most active p16-mimicking peptide, p16-AP9, also potently inhibited in vivo growth of the A375M melanoma. Treated tumors showed a threefold smaller volume (P < 0.025) and a significant reduction of the mitotic index and of PCNA expression. Growth of A2058 cells in vivo was not affected by treatment with the p16-mimicking peptide. Our results demonstrate that p16-mimicking peptides can induce apoptosis in vitro and that can inhibit tumor growth in vivo in p16-defective, pRb-expressing human melanoma cells, suggesting that p16-mimicking peptides can represent a promising tool for targeted therapy in selected cancer phenotypes. (literal)
Prodotto di
Autore CNR
Insieme di parole chiave

Incoming links:


Autore CNR di
Prodotto
Http://www.cnr.it/ontology/cnr/pubblicazioni.owl#rivistaDi
Insieme di parole chiave di
data.CNR.it