- Kounosuke WatabeProfessor of Microbiology, Department of Cancer Biology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.AInterests: 88 publications, 5 grants, Editor of Frontiers in BioscienceSpecial Issues and Topics in IMR Press journalsSpecial Issue in Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancerSpecial Issue in Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer
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Use of non-ionizing electromagnetic fields for the treatment of cancer
Hugo Jimenez, Carl Blackman, Glenn Lesser, Waldemar Debinski, ... Boris PascheFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2018, 23(2), 284–297; https://doi.org/10.2741/4591(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)200Downloads18Citations390Views - Review
The roles of microglia/macrophages in tumor progression of brain cancer and metastatic disease
Shih-Ying Wu, Kounosuke WatabeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2017, 22(10), 1805–1829; https://doi.org/10.2741/4573(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)81Downloads102Citations382Views - Review
MALAT1-mediated tumorigenesis
Jianghua Liu, Wan-Xin Peng, Yin-Yuan Mo, Dianzhong LuoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2017, 22(1), 66–80; https://doi.org/10.2741/4472(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)66Downloads41Citations146Views - ReviewBiomarkers and mechanisms associated with recurrent prostate cancerSambad Sharma, Kounosuke WatabeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2014, 19(2), 339–351; https://doi.org/10.2741/4211(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)9Downloads3Citations12Views
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Thee role of Rhox homeobox factors in tumorigenesis
James A. MacLean IIFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2013, 18(2), 474–492; https://doi.org/10.2741/4115(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)7Downloads6Citations43Views - ArticlePPAR gamma, bioactive lipids, and cancer progressionGregory T Robbins, Daotai NieFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(5), 1816–1834; https://doi.org/10.2741/4021(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)12Downloads72Citations61Views
- ArticleMicromanagement of the mitochondrial apoptotic pathway by p53Vijay Walia, Smita Kakar, Randolph ElbleFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(2), 749–758; https://doi.org/10.2741/3717(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)15Downloads16Citations51Views
- ArticleStroma-mediated expression of estrogen and its role in cancerMohit Sachdeva, Yin-Yuan MoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2010, 15(1), 237–248; https://doi.org/10.2741/3618(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)17Downloads3Citations41Views
- ArticleRegulation of tumor angiogenesis by the local environmentKelly Hall, Sophia RanFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2010, 15(1), 195–212; https://doi.org/10.2741/3615(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)46Downloads33Citations110Views
- ArticleRole of myoepithelial cells in breast tumor progressionPuspa Raj Pandey, Jamila Saidou, Kounosuke WatabeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2010, 15(1), 226–236; https://doi.org/10.2741/3617(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)55Downloads75Citations393Views
- ArticleThe role of hypoxia and acidosis in promoting metastasis and resistance to chemotherapyKatie DeClerck, Randolph C. ElbleFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2010, 15(1), 213–225; https://doi.org/10.2741/3616(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)59Downloads87Citations203Views
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TGF-β signaling, tumor microenvironment and tumor progression: the butterfly effect
Amit Joshi, Deliang CaoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2010, 15(1), 180–194; https://doi.org/10.2741/3614(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)37Downloads60Citations342Views - ArticleGrowth factors in tumor microenvironmentXuejing Zhang, Daotai Nie, Subhas ChakrabartyFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2010, 15(1), 151–165; https://doi.org/10.2741/3612(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)29Downloads52Citations235Views
- ArticleCancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in tumor microenvironmentFei Xing, Jamila Saidou, Kounosuke WatabeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2010, 15(1), 166–179; https://doi.org/10.2741/3613(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)213Downloads457Citations754Views
- ArticleRole of Rho GTPases in breast cancerYong Tang, Lola Olufemi, Man-Tzu Wang, Daotai NieFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2008, 13(2), 759–776; https://doi.org/10.2741/2718(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)35Downloads89Citations115Views
- ArticleNotch signaling and its role in breast cancerFangting Wu, Alan Stutzman, Yin-Yuan MoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(11), 4370–4383; https://doi.org/10.2741/2394(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)19Downloads36Citations34Views
- ArticleTransforming growth factor-beta signaling in breast cancerChing-Fang Chang, Reyhan Westbrook, Jun Ma, Deliang CaoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4393–4401; https://doi.org/10.2741/2396(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)9Downloads20Citations53Views
- Articlep53 in breast cancer: mutation and countermeasuresSumit Kumar, Vijay Walia, Maria Ray, Randolph C. ElbleFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(11), 4168–4178; https://doi.org/10.2741/2378(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)15Downloads13Citations34Views
- ArticleWnt pathway and breast cancerSonia Mohinta, Hailong Wu, Priyasri Chaurasia, Kounosuke WatabeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(11), 4020–4033; https://doi.org/10.2741/2368(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)17Downloads45Citations52Views
- ArticleRoles of AKT signal in breast cancerWen Liu, Juhi Bagaitkar, Kounosuke WatabeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(11), 4011–4019; https://doi.org/10.2741/2367(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)11Downloads53Citations142Views
- ArticleCyclooxygenases and lipoxygenases in prostate and breast cancersDaotai NieFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(4), 1574–1585; https://doi.org/10.2741/2170(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)9Downloads22Citations16Views
- ArticleUbiquitin-like protein modifications in prostate and breast cancerFangting Wu, Yin-Yuan MoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(2), 700–711; https://doi.org/10.2741/2094(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)13Downloads18Citations45Views
- ArticleThe role of tumor metastasis suppressors in cancers of breast and prostateEiji Furuta, Sucharita Bandyopadhyay, Megumi Iiizumi, Sonia Mohinta, ... Kounosuke WatabeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2006, 11(3), 2845–2860; https://doi.org/10.2741/2013(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)2Downloads10Citations35Views
- ArticleRole of aldo-keto reductases in development of prostate and breast cancerJunfei Jin, Paulett Krishack, Deliang CaoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2006, 11(3), 2767–2773; https://doi.org/10.2741/2006(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)12Downloads32Citations22Views
- ArticleUridine phosphorylase in breast cancer: a new prognostic factor?Ruilan Yan, Laxiang Wan, Giuseppe Pizzorno, Deliang CaoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2006, 11(3), 2759–2766; https://doi.org/10.2741/2005(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)19Downloads9Citations43Views