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    Akt isoform-specific effects on thyroid cancer development and progression in a murine thyroid cancer model

    The Akt family is comprised of three unique homologous proteins with isoform-specific effects, but isoform-specific in vivo data are limited in follicular thyroid cancer (FTC), a PI3 kinase-driven tumor. Prior...

    Motoyasu Saji, Caroline S. Kim, Chaojie Wang, **aoli Zhang in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Progression and dormancy in metastatic thyroid cancer: concepts and clinical implications

    Distant metastasis classically has been defined as a late-stage event in cancer progression. However, it has become clear that metastases also may occur early in the “lifetime” of a cancer and that they may re...

    Neel Rajan, Tilak Khanal, Matthew D. Ringel in Endocrine (2020)

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    Loss of NR2E3 represses AHR by LSD1 reprogramming, is associated with poor prognosis in liver cancer

    The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) plays crucial roles in inflammation, metabolic disorder, and cancer. However, the molecular mechanisms regulating AHR expression remain unknown. Here, we found that an orpha...

    Tilak Khanal, Kwangmin Choi, Yuet-Kin Leung, Jiang Wang, Dasom Kim in Scientific Reports (2017)

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    Endosulfan induces COX-2 expression via NADPH oxidase and the ROS, MAPK, and Akt pathways

    Endosulfan (1,4,5,6,7,7-hexachloro-8,9,10-trinorborn-5-en-2,3-ylenebismet-hylene) is correlated with endocrine disruption, reproductive, and immune dysfunctions. Recently, endosulfan was shown to have an effec...

    Hyung Gyun Kim, Young Ran Kim, ** Hee Park, Tilak Khanal in Archives of Toxicology (2015)

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    Role of metabolism by human intestinal microflora in geniposide-induced toxicity in HepG2 cells

    Possible role of metabolism by the intestinal bacteria in geniposide-induced cytotoxicity was investigated in human hepatoma HepG2 cells. Initially, toxic effects of geniposide and its metabolite genipin were ...

    Mi Jeong Kang, Tilak Khanal, Hyung Gyun Kim, Dae Hun Lee in Archives of Pharmacal Research (2012)