The Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia enables predictive modelling of anticancer drug sensitivity

…, N Li, JP Mesirov, SB Gabriel, G Getz, K Ardlie, V Chan… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The systematic translation of cancer genomic data into knowledge of tumour biology and
therapeutic possibilities remains challenging. Such efforts should be greatly aided by robust …

[PDF][PDF] Macrophage IL-10 blocks CD8+ T cell-dependent responses to chemotherapy by suppressing IL-12 expression in intratumoral dendritic cells

B Ruffell, D Chang-Strachan, V Chan, A Rosenbusch… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
Blockade of colony-stimulating factor-1 (CSF-1) limits macrophage infiltration and improves
response of mammary carcinomas to chemotherapy. Herein we identify interleukin (IL)-10 …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the B lymphocyte populations in Lyn-deficient mice and the role of Lyn in signal initiation and down-regulation

VWF Chan, F Meng, P Soriano, AL DeFranco… - Immunity, 1997 - cell.com
Lyn-deficient mice were generated to analyze the role of Lyn in B cell antigen receptor (BCR)
signaling. These mice had a reduced number of peripheral B cells with a greater …

Elevated expression of axin2 and hnkd mRNA provides evidence that Wnt/β-catenin signaling is activated in human colon tumors

…, M Wiesmann, M Rohan, V Chan… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Genetic studies have identified mutations in key regulators of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in
a variety of cancers, most frequently in colon cancers. However, whether the pathway is …

β-Catenin regulates vascular endothelial growth factor expression in colon cancer

…, E Garrett, M Wiesmann, PD Garcia, JH Fuller, V Chan… - Cancer research, 2003 - AACR
To evaluate whether β-catenin signaling has a role in the regulation of angiogenesis in
colon cancer, a series of angiogenesis-related gene promoters was analyzed for β-catenin/TCF …

Proliferative aspects of airway smooth muscle

SJ Hirst, JG Martin, JV Bonacci, V Chan… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Increased airway smooth muscle (ASM) mass is perhaps the most important component of
the airway wall remodeling process in asthma. Known mediators of ASM proliferation in cell …

Targeting alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)–MHC complex with CAR T-cell therapy for liver cancer

…, SJ Priceman, CE Brown, SJ Forman, VW Chan… - Clinical cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: The majority of tumor-specific antigens are intracellular and/or secreted and therefore
inaccessible by conventional chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. Given that …

[PDF][PDF] Defective negative regulation of antigen receptor signaling in Lyn-deficient B lymphocytes

VWF Chan, CA Lowell, AL DeFranco - Current biology, 1998 - cell.com
Background: To elucidate the role of the Src family kinase Lyn in B cell receptor (BCR)
signaling, we and others previously generated lyn −/− mice and analyzed their B cell responses. …

Hemoglobin H disease: not necessarily a benign disorder

DHK Chui, S Fucharoen, V Chan - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2003 - ashpublications.org
The hemoglobin molecule is a tetramer consisting of 2 pairs of globin chains, each of which
contains a heme group. During fetal development, the major hemoglobin is Hb F (2 2). In a …

Extracellular matrix regulates enhanced eotaxin expression in asthmatic airway smooth muscle cells

V Chan, JK Burgess, JC Ratoff, BJ O'connor… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Altered airway smooth muscle (ASM) function and enrichment of the extracellular
matrix (ECM) with fibronectin and collagen are key features of asthma. Previously, we have …