[HTML][HTML] Prostaglandin E2/EP signaling in the tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer

R Mizuno, K Kawada, Y Sakai - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The number of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients is increasing worldwide. Accumulating
evidence has shown that the tumor microenvironment (TME), including macrophages …

Prostaglandin EP receptors: targets for treatment and prevention of colorectal cancer?

MA Hull, SCW Ko, G Hawcroft - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2004 - AACR
The importance of the prostaglandin (PG) synthesis pathway, particularly the rate-limiting
enzymatic step catalyzed by cyclooxygenase, to colorectal carcinogenesis and development …

Definition of Prostaglandin E2–EP2 Signals in the Colon Tumor Microenvironment That Amplify Inflammation and Tumor Growth

X Ma, T Aoki, T Tsuruyama, S Narumiya - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
Inflammation in the colon contributes significantly to colorectal cancer development. While
aspirin reduces the colorectal cancer risk, its action mechanism, especially in inflammation …

Prostaglandin E2 as a potent therapeutic target for treatment of colon cancer

V Karpisheh, A Nikkhoo, M Hojjat-Farsangi… - Prostaglandins & other …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although colon cancer is one of the most important triggers of cancer related mortality, a few
therapeutic options exist for this disease, including combination chemotherapy, anti-EGFR …

Multifaceted roles of PGE2 in inflammation and cancer

M Nakanishi, DW Rosenberg - Seminars in immunopathology, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2) is a bioactive lipid that elicits a wide range of biological
effects associated with inflammation and cancer. PGE 2 exerts diverse effects on cell …

The COX-2/PGE 2 pathway: key roles in the hallmarks of cancer and adaptation to the tumour microenvironment

A Greenhough, HJM Smartt, AE Moore… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
It is widely accepted that alterations to cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and the
abundance of its enzymatic product prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2) have key roles in influencing …

[HTML][HTML] Prostaglandin E2 synergistically enhances receptor tyrosine kinase-dependent signaling system in colon cancer cells

J Shao, BM Evers, H Sheng - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004 - ASBMB
Cyclooxygenase (COX)-generated prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2) plays critical roles in
colorectal carcinogenesis. Recently, we have shown that PGE 2 and transforming growth …

Involvement of Prostaglandin E Receptor Subtype EP4 in Colon Carcinogenesis

M Mutoh, K Watanabe, T Kitamura, Y Shoji… - Cancer research, 2002 - AACR
Accumulating evidence indicates that overproduction of prostanoids attributable to
overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) plays an important role in colon …

[HTML][HTML] Prostaglandin E2 and cancer: insight into tumor progression and immunity

F Finetti, C Travelli, J Ercoli, G Colombo, E Buoso… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Inflammation is assessed as a hallmark of cancer and it is now widely
recognized that there exists a direct causal link between inflammation and tumors. Among …

Mediators of PGE2 synthesis and signalling downstream of COX-2 represent potential targets for the prevention/treatment of colorectal cancer

S Chell, A Kadi, AC Williams, C Paraskeva - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2006 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer is a major cause of mortality and whilst up to 80% of sporadic colorectal
tumours are considered preventable, trends toward increasing obesity suggest the potential …