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Monthly Seminar of the National Cancer Center Research Institute, 2002


JAN 21
Sachiyo Kanai (Pharmacology Division)
Anti-tumor effect of a-galactosylceramide-activated NKT cells after G-CSF mobilization
Satoshi Yamashita (Carcinogenesis Division)
Isolation and analysis of differentially expressed genes in the pylorus of two rat strains which have different susceptibilities to gastric cancer

FEB 18
Akio Ashida (Genetics Division)
Microarray analysis of esophageal cancer
Kimiko Shimizu (Cancer Genomics Division)
Genetic predisposition associated with susceptibility to human leukemia

MAR18
Hiroko Yaguchi (Growth Factor Division)
Function of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) gene
Tomoaki Tanaka (Radiobiology Division)
DNA damage-responsive p53 serine 46 kinase complex contains casein kinase 2 and p53Dinp1

APR 15
Koji Okada (Radiobiology Division)
Regulation of p53 activity by phosphorylation of Mdm2
Yoshiyuki Ishii (Investigative Treatment Division)
Roles of nitric oxide in tumor invasion and metastasis

MAY 20
Michiho Nishioka (Biology Division)
Isolation of a candidate tumor suppressor gene, MYO18B, associated with lung cancer progression
Tomoyuki Hanaoka (Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division)
Evaluation of a dietary intervention trial by urinary etheno DNA base adducts

JUN 17
Mami Takahashi (Cancer Prevention Division)
Gene mutations and alteration of protein expression in rat colon carcinogenesis
Takahiro Ochiya (Section for Studies on Metastasis)
Atelocollagen-mediated cell transfection array for cancer gene therapy

JUL 15
Yae Kanai (Pathology Division)
Alteration of DNA methylation in multistage carcinogenesis
Kyoko Fujiwara (Biochemistry Division)
Discussion of multistep colon carcinogenesis induced by PhIP in rats

SEP 9
Hiroo Ueno (Virology Division)
Application of retrovirus-mediated expression cloning: Identification of hematopoiesis-associated genes from bone marrow stromal cells
Shigeki Sekine (Pathology Division)
"Targeted disruption of the mutant b-catenin gene in a colon cancer cell line/ Mutational analyses of the b-catenin gene in human tumors"

OCT 21
Mari Masuda (Tumor Suppression and Functional Genomics Project)
The tumor suppressor TSLC1 protein is involved in cell-cell adhesion
Haruhiko Fukuda (Cancer Information and Epidemiology Division)
Clinical trial methodology for the development of target-based oncology drugs

NOV 18
Shizuka Sasazuki (Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division)
Cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and subsequent gastric cancer risk by subsite and histo-logic type -results from 10-year follow up of JPHC Study-
Masahiko Shiraishi (DNA Methylation and Genome Function Project)
CpG island methylation, histone modification, inactive chromatin, and human cancer