Publications | PubMed=3140712 Masayoshi Namba, Koji Nishitani, Fujiko Fukushima, Tetsuo Kimoto; Multistep carcinogenesis of normal human fibroblasts. Human fibroblasts immortalized by repeated treatment with Co-60 gamma rays were transformed into tumorigenic cells with Ha-ras oncogenes. Anticancer Res. 8:947-958(1988) PubMed=3413074; DOI=10.1073/pnas.85.16.6042; PMCID=PMC281901 Olivia M. Pereira-Smith, James R. Smith; Genetic analysis of indefinite division in human cells: identification of four complementation groups. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85:6042-6046(1988) DOI=10.11418/jtca1981.12.4_313 Masayoshi Namba, Li-Yan Bai, Yoshio Kano, Shigetaka Sugihara, Masahiro Miyazaki; Multistep malignant transformation of human cells: immortalization of human fibroblasts by treatment with 60Co gamma rays and 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide, and their malignant transformation with the ras oncogene. Tissue Cult. Res. Commun. 12:313-318(1993) PubMed=8105370; DOI=10.1128/mcb.13.10.6036-6043.1993; PMCID=PMC364663 Toshihiko Ogata, Dai Ayusawa, Masayoshi Namba, Eiichi Takahashi, Mitsuo Oshimura, Michio Oishi; Chromosome 7 suppresses indefinite division of nontumorigenic immortalized human fibroblast cell lines KMST-6 and SUSM-1. Mol. Cell. Biol. 13:6036-6043(1993) PubMed=8148305 Masayoshi Namba, Mikio Iijima, Tadashi Kondo, Israt Jahan, Koichiro Mihara; Immortalization of normal human cells is a multistep process and a rate limiting step of neoplastic transformation of the cells. Hum. Cell 6:253-259(1993) PubMed=7705936; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910610113 Kunihiro Kawashima, Koichiro Mihara, Hisashi Usuki, Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Masayoshi Namba; Transfected mutant p53 gene increases X-ray-induced cell killing and mutation in human fibroblasts immortalized with 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide but does not induce neoplastic transformation of the cells. Int. J. Cancer 61:76-79(1995) PubMed=8557247; DOI=10.1007/BF00218823 Shinsuke Sugihara, Koichiro Mihara, Tohru Marunouchi, Hajime Inoue, Masayoshi Namba; Telomere elongation observed in immortalized human fibroblasts by treatment with 60Co gamma rays or 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide. Hum. Genet. 97:1-6(1996) PubMed=8744932; DOI=10.18926/AMO/30489 Mikio Iijima, Yoshio Kano, Tsutomu Nohno, Masayoshi Namba; Cloning of cDNA with possible transcription factor activity at the G1-S phase transition in human fibroblast cell lines. Acta Med. Okayama 50:73-77(1996) PubMed=8790940; DOI=10.1247/csf.21.111 Koichiro Mihara, Mikio Iijima, Tadashi Kondo, Masayoshi Namba; Selective expression of mutated p53 in human cells immortalized with either 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide or 60Co gamma rays. Cell Struct. Funct. 21:111-116(1996) DOI=10.11418/jtca1981.16.3_173 Koichiro Mihara, Masahiro Miyazaki, Kazuo Fushimi, Toshiya Tsuji, Yusuke Inoue, Ken-ichi Fukaya, Ryuichiro Ohashi, Masayoshi Namba; The p53 gene status and other cellular characteristics of human cell lines maintained in our laboratory. Tissue Cult. Res. Commun. 16:173-178(1997) PubMed=9175740; DOI=10.1093/hmg/6.6.921 Tracy M. Bryan, Lidija Marusic, Silvia Bacchetti, Masayoshi Namba, Roger Robert Reddel; The telomere lengthening mechanism in telomerase-negative immortal human cells does not involve the telomerase RNA subunit. Hum. Mol. Genet. 6:921-926(1997) PubMed=9290701; DOI=10.1002/(SICI)1098-2744(199708)19:4<243::AID-MC5>3.0.CO;2-D Li-Qun Jia, Motonobu Osada, Chikashi Ishioka, Makio Gamo, Shuntaro Ikawa, Takao Suzuki, Hideki Shimodaira, Tomohito Niitani, Toshio Kudo, Mitoshi Akiyama, Narimiti Kimura ...Show all 18 authors... , Mitsuyoshi Matsuo, Hiroshi Mizusawa, Noriho Tanaka, Hideki Koyama, Masayoshi Namba, Ryunosuke Kanamaru, Toshio Kuroki; Show fewer authors Screening the p53 status of human cell lines using a yeast functional assay. Mol. Carcinog. 19:243-253(1997) PubMed=9359923; DOI=10.18926/AMO/30789 Koichiro Mihara, Masahiro Miyazaki, Tadashi Kondo, Kazuo Fushimi, Toshiya Tsuji, Yusuke Inoue, Ken-ichi Fukaya, Chikashi Ishioka, Masayoshi Namba; Yeast functional assay of the p53 gene status in human cell lines maintained in our laboratory. Acta Med. Okayama 51:261-265(1997) CLPUB00712 Jeremy David Henson; The role of alternative lengthening of telomeres in human cancer. Thesis PhD (2006); University of Sydney; Sydney; Australia PubMed=19935656; DOI=10.1038/nbt.1587 Jeremy David Henson, Ying Cao, Lily I. Huschtscha, Andy C.-M. Chang, Amy Y.M. Au, Hilda A. Pickett, Roger Robert Reddel; DNA C-circles are specific and quantifiable markers of alternative-lengthening-of-telomeres activity. Nat. Biotechnol. 27:1181-1185(2009) |