Seth M. Steinberg

MECHANISMS OF DISEASE Mechanisms of disease Use of proteomic patterns in serum to identify ovarian cancer (2008)

Ali M Ardekani, Ben A Hitt, Peter J Levine, Vincent A Fusaro, Seth M Steinberg, ...

Background New technologies for the detection of earlystage ovarian cancer are urgently needed. Pathological changes within an organ might be reflected in proteomic patterns in serum. We developed a...

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS Serum Proteomic Patterns for Detection of Prostate Cancer (2008)

David K, Cloud P. Paweletz, Paul S. Hackett, Ben A, Alfredo Velassco, ...

Pathologic states within the prostate may be reflected by changes in serum proteomic patterns. To test this hypothesis, we analyzed serum proteomic mass spectra with a bioinformatics tool to reveal...

Effect of Lapatinib on the Outgrowth of Metastatic Breast Cancer Cells to the Brain (2008)

Gril, Brunilde, Palmieri, Diane, Bronder, Julie L., Herring, Jeanne M., Vega-Valle, Eleazar, Feigenbaum, Lionel, ...

Background The brain is increasingly being recognized as a sanctuary site for metastatic tumor cells in women with HER2-overexpressing breast cancer who receive trastuzumab therapy. There are no...

Diurnal secretion of growth hormone, cortisol, and dehydroepiandrosterone in pre- and perimenopausal women with active rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot case-control study (2007)

Blackman, Marc R, Muniyappa, Ranganath, Wilson, Mildred, Moquin, Barbara E, Baldwin, Howard L, Wong, Kelli A, ...

Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with neuroendocrine and immunologic dysfunction leading to rheumatoid cachexia. Although excess proinflammatory cytokines can decrease somatotropic...

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Elevation of Nm23-H1 Metastasis Suppressor Expression in Hormone Receptor–Negative Breast Cancer (2005)

Palmieri, Diane, Halverson, Douglas O., Ouatas, Taoufik, Horak, Christine E., Salerno, Massimiliano, Johnson, Jennifer, ...

Background: Reestablishment of metastasis suppressor gene expression may constitute a therapeutic strategy for high-risk breast cancer patients. We previously showed that medroxyprogesterone acetate...

Serum Proteomic Patterns for Detection of Prostate Cancer (2002)

Petricoin, Emanuel F., Ornstein, David K., Paweletz, Cloud P., Ardekani, Ali, Hackett, Paul S., Hitt, Ben A., ...

Pathologic states within the prostate may be reflected by changes in serum proteomic patterns. To test this hypothesis, we analyzed serum proteomic mass spectra with a bioinformatics tool to reveal...

Differential Inactivation of CDKN2 and Rb Protein in Non—Small-Cell and Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cell Lines (1995)

Kelley, Michael J., Nakagawa, Kazuhiko, Steinberg, Seth M., Mulshine, James L., Kamb, Alexander, Johnson, Bruce E.

Background: The CDKN2 gene encodes the human cyclin-dependent kinase 4 inhibitor. This inhibitor protein is believed to be a tumor suppressor that plays an essential role in cell cycle regulation....

Obesity and Therapy-Related Toxicity in Patients Treated for Small-Cell Lung Cancer (1995)

Georgiadis, Mark S., Steinberg, Seth M., Hankins, Lynn A., Ihde, Daniel C., Johnson, Bruce E.

Background Obese individuals have altered pharmacokinetics for many medications when compared with the non-obese. For the oncologist treating an obese cancer patient, these changes in drug...

Dose-Intense Taxol: High Response Rate in Patients With Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer (1994)

Kohn, Elise C., Sarosy, Gisele, Bicher, Annette, Link, Charles, Christian, Michaele, Steinberg, Seth M., ...

Background Paclitaxel (Taxol), a diterpene plant product that promotes tubulin polymerization, has documented activity against a number of solid tumors, including ovarian cancer and breast cancer...

Prospective Randomized Trial of High-Dose Interleukin-2 Alone or in Conjunction With Lymphokine-Activated Killer Cells for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Cancer (1993)

Rosenberg, Steven A., Lotze, Michael T., Yang, James C., Topalian, Suzanne L., Chang, Alfred E., Schwartzentruber, Douglas J., ...

Background: Treatment using interleukin-2 (IL-2) alone or in conjunction with lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells has been shown to mediate disease regression in selected patients with advanced...

Decreased Catabolism of Fluorouracil in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells During Combination Therapy With Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Interferon –2a (1992)

Yee, Lorrin K., Allegra, Carmen J., Steinberg, Seth M., Grem, Jean L.

Background: We previously reported that recombinant interferon α-2a (IFN α-2a) therapy was associated with a dose-dependent decrease in fluorouracil (5-FU) clearance. Purpose: In this study, we...

Correlation of In Vitro Drug-Sensitivity Testing Results With Response to Chemotherapy and Survival in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Clinical Trial (1990)

Gazdar, Adi F., Steinberg, Seth M., Russell, Edward K., Linnoila, R. Ilona, Oie, Herbert K., Ghosh, Bimal C., ...

We devised a novel clinical protocol for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC), selecting chemotherapy whenever possible on the basis of in vitro drug-sensitivity testing (DST) of individual...

High-Dose Carboplatin With Diethyldithiocarbamate Chemoprotection in Treatment of Women With Relapsed Ovarian Cancer (1988)

Rothenberg, Mace L, Ostchega, Yechiam, Steinberg, Seth M., Young, Robert C., Hummel, Sherifynn, Ozols, Robert F.

Diethyldithiocarbamate (DDTC) has been found to protect the bone marrow, kidneys, and gastrointestinal tract, from the toxic effects of cisplatin and carboplatin (CBDCA) in animal mod-1 els. In an...

Enhancement of fluorinated Pyrimidine-Induced Cytotoxicity by Leucovorin in Human Colorectal Carcinoma Cell Lines (1988)

Park, Jae-Gahb, Collins, Jerry M., Gazdar, Adi F., Allegra, Carmen J., Steinberg, Seth M., Greene, Raymond F., ...

Reduced folates have been shown to increase the cytotoxicity of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) by stabilizing the 5-fluoro-2′-deoxyuridine-5′-monophosphate-thymidylate synthase complex, thus increasing...

Recombinase-activating gene (RAG) 2-mediated V(D)J recombination is not essential for tumorigenesis in Atm-deficient mice

Petiniot, Lisa K., Weaver, Zoë, Barlow, Carrolee, Shen, Rhuna, Eckhaus, Michael, Steinberg, Seth M., ...

The majority of Atm-deficient mice die of malignant thymic lymphoma by 4–5 mo of age. Cytogenetic abnormalities in these tumors are consistently identified within the Tcr α/δ locus, suggesting...

Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Children: Analysis of Cellular Immune Responses

Blazevic, Vesna, Jankelevich, Shirley, Steinberg, Seth M., Jacobsen, Freda, Yarchoan, Robert, Shearer, Gene M.

The present study analyzes the effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on restoration of cellular immunity in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected children over a 24-week period...

RAG-Mediated V(D)J Recombination Is Not Essential for Tumorigenesis in Atm-Deficient Mice

Petiniot, Lisa K., Weaver, Zoë, Vacchio, Melanie, Shen, Rhuna, Wangsa, Danny, Barlow, Carrolee, ...

Atm-deficient mice die of malignant thymic lymphomas characterized by translocations within the Tcrα/δ locus, suggesting that tumorigenesis is secondary to aberrant responses to double-stranded DNA...

Cancer regression and autoimmunity induced by cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 blockade in patients with metastatic melanoma

Phan, Giao Q., Yang, James C., Sherry, Richard M., Hwu, Patrick, Topalian, Suzanne L., Schwartzentruber, Douglas J., ...

Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a critical immunoregulatory molecule (expressed on activated T cells and a subset of regulatory T cells) capable of down-regulating T cell...

Single-Dose and Steady-State Pharmacokinetics of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Children

Hazra, Rohan, Balis, Frank M., Tullio, Antonella N., DeCarlo, Ellen, Worrell, Carol J., Steinberg, Seth M., ...

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (DF) is a potent nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor approved for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected adults. The single-dose and...

Could Human Papillomaviruses Be Spread through Blood?

Bodaghi, Sohrab, Wood, Lauren V., Roby, Gregg, Ryder, Celia, Steinberg, Seth M., Zheng, Zhi-Ming

The human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are epitheliotropic viruses that require the environment of a differentiating squamous epithelium for their life cycle. HPV infection through abrasion of the skin or...

Prediction of Clinical Outcome Using Gene Expression Profiling and Artificial Neural Networks for Patients with Neuroblastoma

Wei, Jun S., Greer, Braden T., Westermann, Frank, Steinberg, Seth M., Son, Chang-Gue, Chen, Qing-Rong, ...

Currently, patients with neuroblastoma are classified into risk groups (e.g., according to the Children’s Oncology Group risk-stratification) to guide physicians in the choice of the most...

Recombinase-activating gene (RAG) 2-mediated V(D)J recombination is not essential for tumorigenesis in Atm-deficient mice

Petiniot, Lisa K., Weaver, Zoë, Barlow, Carrolee, Shen, Rhuna, Eckhaus, Michael, Steinberg, Seth M., ...

The majority of Atm-deficient mice die of malignant thymic lymphoma by 4–5 mo of age. Cytogenetic abnormalities in these tumors are consistently identified within the Tcr α/δ locus, suggesting...

Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Children: Analysis of Cellular Immune Responses

Blazevic, Vesna, Jankelevich, Shirley, Steinberg, Seth M., Jacobsen, Freda, Yarchoan, Robert, Shearer, Gene M.

The present study analyzes the effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on restoration of cellular immunity in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected children over a 24-week period...

RAG-Mediated V(D)J Recombination Is Not Essential for Tumorigenesis in Atm-Deficient Mice

Petiniot, Lisa K., Weaver, Zoë, Vacchio, Melanie, Shen, Rhuna, Wangsa, Danny, Barlow, Carrolee, ...

Atm-deficient mice die of malignant thymic lymphomas characterized by translocations within the Tcrα/δ locus, suggesting that tumorigenesis is secondary to aberrant responses to double-stranded DNA...

Cancer regression and autoimmunity induced by cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 blockade in patients with metastatic melanoma

Phan, Giao Q., Yang, James C., Sherry, Richard M., Hwu, Patrick, Topalian, Suzanne L., Schwartzentruber, Douglas J., ...

Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a critical immunoregulatory molecule (expressed on activated T cells and a subset of regulatory T cells) capable of down-regulating T cell...

Single-Dose and Steady-State Pharmacokinetics of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Children

Hazra, Rohan, Balis, Frank M., Tullio, Antonella N., DeCarlo, Ellen, Worrell, Carol J., Steinberg, Seth M., ...

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (DF) is a potent nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor approved for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected adults. The single-dose and...

Could Human Papillomaviruses Be Spread through Blood?

Bodaghi, Sohrab, Wood, Lauren V., Roby, Gregg, Ryder, Celia, Steinberg, Seth M., Zheng, Zhi-Ming

The human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are epitheliotropic viruses that require the environment of a differentiating squamous epithelium for their life cycle. HPV infection through abrasion of the skin or...

Activity of subcutaneous interleukin-12 in AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma

Little, Richard F., Pluda, James M., Wyvill, Kathleen M., Rodriguez-Chavez, Isaac R., Tosato, Giovanna, Catanzaro, Andrew T., ...

Interleukin-12 (IL-12) enhances Th1-type T-cell responses and exerts antiangiogenic effects. We initiated a phase 1 pilot study of IL-12 in 32 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome...

Diurnal secretion of growth hormone, cortisol, and dehydroepiandrosterone in pre- and perimenopausal women with active rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot case-control study

Blackman, Marc R, Muniyappa, Ranganath, Wilson, Mildred, Moquin, Barbara E, Baldwin, Howard L, Wong, Kelli A, ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with neuroendocrine and immunologic dysfunction leading to rheumatoid cachexia. Although excess proinflammatory cytokines can decrease somatotropic axis...

Lung Cysts, Spontaneous Pneumothorax, and Genetic Associations in 89 Families with Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome

Toro, Jorge R., Pautler, Stephen E., Stewart, Laveta, Glenn, Gladys M., Weinreich, Michael, Toure, Ousmane, ...

Rationale: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHDS) is an autosomal, dominantly inherited genodermatosis that predisposes to fibrofolliculomas, kidney neoplasms, lung cysts, and spontaneous pneumothorax.

Potent Synergistic Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Effects Using Combinations of the CCR5 Inhibitor Aplaviroc with Other Anti-HIV Drugs▿

Nakata, Hirotomo, Steinberg, Seth M., Koh, Yasuhiro, Maeda, Kenji, Takaoka, Yoshikazu, Tamamura, Hirokazu, ...

Aplaviroc (AVC), an experimental CCR5 inhibitor, potently blocks in vitro the infection of R5-tropic human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (R5-HIV-1) at subnanomolar 50% inhibitory concentrations....

Phase 2 study of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in combination with interleukin-12 for AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma

Little, Richard F., Aleman, Karen, Kumar, Pallavi, Wyvill, Kathleen M., Pluda, James M., Read-Connole, Elizabeth, ...

Thirty-six patients with AIDS-associated Kaposi sarcoma (KS) requiring chemotherapy were treated for six 3-week cycles of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (20 mg/m2) plus interleukin-12 (IL-12; 300...