Epigenetic silencing of CXCL12 increases the metastatic potential of mammary carcinoma cells

MK Wendt, AN Cooper, MB Dwinell - Oncogene, 2008 - nature.com
Expression of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 has been linked with increased metastasis
and decreased clinical prognosis in breast cancer. The current paradigm dictates that …

CXCR4 regulates growth of both primary and metastatic breast cancer

MCP Smith, KE Luker, JR Garbow, JL Prior, E Jackson… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
The chemokine receptor CXCR4 and its cognate ligand CXCL12 recently have been
proposed to regulate the directional trafficking and invasion of breast cancer cells to sites of …

CXCL12-CXCR4 axis promotes the natural selection of breast cancer cell metastasis

Y Sun, X Mao, C Fan, C Liu, A Guo, S Guan, Q Jin, B Li… - Tumor Biology, 2014 - Springer
CXCR4 and its ligand CXCL12 can promote the proliferation, survival, and invasion of
cancer cells. They have been shown to play an important role in regulating metastasis of …

CXCR3 expression is associated with poor survival in breast cancer and promotes metastasis in a murine model

X Ma, K Norsworthy, N Kundu, WH Rodgers… - Molecular cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Breast tumor cells express the chemokine receptor CXCR3, which binds the ligands CXCL9,
CXCL10, and CXCL11. CXCR3 and other chemokine receptors may mediate tumor …

Multiple functions of CXCL12 in a syngeneic model of breast cancer

SA Williams, Y Harata-Lee, I Comerford, RL Anderson… - Molecular cancer, 2010 - Springer
Background A growing body of work implicates chemokines, in particular CXCL12 and its
receptors, in the progression and site-specific metastasis of various cancers, including …

CXCL12-γ in primary tumors drives breast cancer metastasis

P Ray, AC Stacer, J Fenner, SP Cavnar, K Meguiar… - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
Compelling evidence shows that chemokine CXC motif chemokine ligand 12 (CXCL12)
drives metastasis in multiple malignancies. Similar to other key cytokines in cancer, CXCL12 …

Divergent roles of CXCR3 isoforms in promoting cancer stem-like cell survival and metastasis

Y Li, JC Reader, X Ma, N Kundu, T Kochel… - Breast cancer research …, 2015 - Springer
There is growing evidence that several chemokine receptors including CXCR3 contribute to
metastasis of breast and other cancers, however, in order to target CXCR3 effectively, it is …

Scavenging of CXCL12 by CXCR7 promotes tumor growth and metastasis of CXCR4-positive breast cancer cells

KE Luker, SA Lewin, LA Mihalko, BT Schmidt… - Oncogene, 2012 - nature.com
Chemokine CXCL12 and receptor CXCR4 control multiple steps in primary tumor growth
and metastasis in breast cancer and more than 20 other human malignancies. Mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] The role of chemokine receptor CXCR4 in breast cancer metastasis

D Mukherjee, J Zhao - American journal of cancer research, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths worldwide. Breast
cancer-related mortality is associated with the development of metastatic potential of primary …

The chemokine receptors CXCR4 and CXCR3 in cancer

AM Fulton - Current oncology reports, 2009 - Springer
Chemokines comprise a superfamily of at least 46 cytokines that were initially described
based on their ability to bind to 18 to 22 G protein-coupled receptors to induce the directed …