Review Article

PPARG Epigenetic Deregulation and Its Role in Colorectal Tumorigenesis

Table 2

Effects of TZD administration on human cell lines derived from different tumors.

Cell typesObserved effectsReferences

Colorectal cancerGrowth arrest, differentiation, apoptosis[39, 57, 67, 68, 70]
Thyroid carcinomaGrowth arrest[54]
Prostate cancerGrowth arrest[55]
EpendymomaGrowth arrest[39]
Lung carcinomaCell cycle arrest[58, 62, 69, 76]
Breast cancerCell cycle arrest[56, 66]
HepatomaCell cycle arrest[59, 63]
NeuroblastomaIncreased proliferation[81]
Pancreatic carcinomaCell cycle arrest[60, 61]