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List of works by Sai Wah Tsao

A bioaccumulative cyclometalated platinum(II) complex with two-photon-induced emission for live cell imaging

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An Epstein-Barr virus-encoded microRNA targets PUMA to promote host cell survival

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Bear bile: dilemma of traditional medicinal use and animal protection

scientific article (publication date: 12 January 2009)

Berberine suppresses tumorigenicity and growth of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells by inhibiting STAT3 activation induced by tumor associated fibroblasts

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CD44+ cancer stem-like cells in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

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Chromosome 14 transfer and functional studies identify a candidate tumor suppressor gene, mirror image polydactyly 1, in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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Cucurbitacin I elicits anoikis sensitization, inhibits cellular invasion and in vivo tumor formation ability of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells.

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Current Status of Herbal Medicines in Chronic Liver Disease Therapy: The Biological Effects, Molecular Targets and Future Prospects

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Cysteine-rich intestinal protein 2 (CRIP2) acts as a repressor of NF-kappaB-mediated proangiogenic cytokine transcription to suppress tumorigenesis and angiogenesis

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Differential cell line susceptibility to the emerging Zika virus: implications for disease pathogenesis, non-vector-borne human transmission and animal reservoirs

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Differential expression of insulin-like growth factor binding protein 1 and ferritin light polypeptide in gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: combined cDNA suppression subtractive hybridization and microarray study

scientific article published in December 2005

Differential regulation of RNF8-mediated Lys48- and Lys63-based poly-ubiquitylation

scientific article published in January 2012

Direct inhibition of TLR4/MyD88 pathway by geniposide suppresses HIF1α-independent VEGF expression and hepatocellular carcinoma angiogenesis

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

EBV-encoded miRNAs can sensitize nasopharyngeal carcinoma to chemotherapeutic drugs by targeting BRCA1

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Efficient immortalization of primary nasopharyngeal epithelial cells for EBV infection study

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Enhanced IL-6/IL-6R Signaling Promotes Growth and Malignant Properties in EBV-Infected Premalignant and Cancerous Nasopharyngeal Epithelial Cells

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Epigenetic regulation of pluripotent genes mediates stem cell features in human hepatocellular carcinoma and cancer cell lines

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Epstein-Barr virus-encoded latent membrane protein 1 impairs G2 checkpoint in human nasopharyngeal epithelial cells through defective Chk1 activation

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Establishment and characterization of new tumor xenografts and cancer cell lines from EBV-positive nasopharyngeal carcinoma

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Exome and genome sequencing of nasopharynx cancer identifies NF-κB pathway activating mutations

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Expression of human oviductin in an immortalized human oviductal cell line

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Extracellular protease ADAMTS9 suppresses esophageal and nasopharyngeal carcinoma tumor formation by inhibiting angiogenesis

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F-box only protein 31 (FBXO31) negatively regulates p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling by mediating lysine 48-linked ubiquitination and degradation of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 6 (MKK6)

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Frequent decreased expression of candidate tumor suppressor gene, DEC1, and its anchorage-independent growth properties and impact on global gene expression in esophageal carcinoma.

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High risk Epstein-Barr virus variants characterized by distinct polymorphisms in the EBER locus are strongly associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

scientific article published on 07 January 2019

Id-1 stimulates serum independent prostate cancer cell proliferation through inactivation of p16(INK4a)/pRB pathway

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

Id1 Interacts and Stabilizes the Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Membrane Protein 1 (LMP1) in Nasopharyngeal Epithelial Cells

scientific article published on June 20, 2011

Identification of a recurrent transforming UBR5-ZNF423 fusion gene in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

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Identification of a specifically expressed modified form of novel PSP-94 protein in the secretion of benign prostatic hyperplasia

scientific article (publication date: April 2003)

Induction of senescent-like growth arrest as a new target in anticancer treatment

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Metastatic trophoblastic disease after an initial diagnosis of partial hydatidiform mole: genotyping and chromosome in situ hybridization analysis

scientific article published in April 2004

MicroRNA let-7 suppresses nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells proliferation through downregulating c-Myc expression

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MicroRNAs and Chinese Medicinal Herbs: New Possibilities in Cancer Therapy

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Oncogenic mutation profiling in new lung cancer and mesothelioma cell lines

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Pericentromeric regions are refractory to prompt repair after replication stress-induced breakage in HPV16 E6E7-expressing epithelial cells.

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Poly(I:C) induces intense expression of c-IAP2 and cooperates with an IAP inhibitor in induction of apoptosis in cancer cells

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Regulation of chromatin architecture by the PWWP domain-containing DNA damage-responsive factor EXPAND1/MUM1

scientific article published on 26 March 2010

Role of ATM in the formation of the replication compartment during lytic replication of Epstein-Barr virus in nasopharyngeal epithelial cells

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Significance of PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in metastasis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and its potential as a target for anti-metastasis therapy

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Suppression of esophageal tumor growth and chemoresistance by directly targeting the PI3K/AKT pathway.

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The candidate tumor suppressor gene BLU, located at the commonly deleted region 3p21.3, is an E2F-regulated, stress-responsive gene and inactivated by both epigenetic and genetic mechanisms in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

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The epigenetic modifier PRDM5 functions as a tumor suppressor through modulating WNT/β-catenin signaling and is frequently silenced in multiple tumors.

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The microdissected gene expression landscape of nasopharyngeal cancer reveals vulnerabilities in FGF and noncanonical NF-κB signaling

scientific article published on 08 April 2022

The role of Epstein-Barr virus in epithelial malignancies

scientific article published on January 2015

The significance of LMP1 expression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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Up-Regulation of TIMP-1 by Genipin Inhibits MMP-2 Activities and Suppresses the Metastatic Potential of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma

scientific article published on September 28, 2012

mTORC2-mediated PDHE1α nuclear translocation links EBV-LMP1 reprogrammed glucose metabolism to cancer metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

scientific article published on 11 February 2019

miR-31 is consistently inactivated in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma and contributes to its tumorigenesis

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p21-activated kinase 4 regulates ovarian cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion and contributes to poor prognosis in patients

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p70 S6 kinase drives ovarian cancer metastasis through multicellular spheroid-peritoneum interaction and P-cadherin/b1 integrin signaling activation.

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