HERC3-mediated SMAD7 ubiquitination degradation promotes autophagy-induced EMT and chemoresistance in glioblastoma

H Li, J Li, L Chen, S Qi, S Yu, Z Weng, Z Hu… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: Glioblastoma, a common malignant intracranial tumor, has the most dismal
prognosis. Autophagy was reported to act as a survival-promoting mechanism in gliomas by …

Glioblastoma: Targeting the autophagy in tumorigenesis

K Yang, L Niu, Y Bai, W Le - Brain Research Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most malignant and aggressive primary brain tumor, with a
mean life expectancy of less than 15 months. The malignant nature of GBM prompts the …

Deciphering the role of autophagy in treatment of resistance mechanisms in glioblastoma

I Khan, MH Baig, S Mahfooz, M Rahim… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is a process essential for cellular energy consumption, survival, and defense
mechanisms. The role of autophagy in several types of human cancers has been explicitly …

EMT regulation by autophagy: a new perspective in glioblastoma biology

B Colella, F Faienza, S Di Bartolomeo - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and its reverse process MET naturally occur
during development and in tissue repair in vertebrates. EMT is also recognized as the …

TGF-β2 initiates autophagy via Smad and non-Smad pathway to promote glioma cells' invasion

C Zhang, X Zhang, R Xu, B Huang, AJ Chen… - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - Springer
Background Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is characterized by lethal aggressiveness and
patients with GBM are in urgent need for new therapeutic avenues to improve quality of life …

Friend or foe: Paradoxical roles of autophagy in gliomagenesis

DCR Batara, MC Choi, HU Shin, H Kim, SH Kim - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive type of primary brain
tumor in adults, with a poor median survival of approximately 15 months after diagnosis …

Targeting autophagy for combating chemoresistance and radioresistance in glioblastoma

MA Taylor, BC Das, SK Ray - Apoptosis, 2018 - Springer
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic process that plays an essential role in
maintaining cellular homeostasis by degrading unneeded cell components. When exposed …

The impact of autophagy during the development and survival of glioblastoma

JE Simpson, N Gammoh - Open Biology, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive adult brain tumour, with poor median
survival and limited treatment options. Following surgical resection and chemotherapy …

Suppression of autophagy impedes glioblastoma development and induces senescence

N Gammoh, J Fraser, C Puente, HM Syred, H Kang… - Autophagy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The function of macroautophagy/autophagy during tumor initiation or in established tumors
can be highly distinct and context-dependent. To investigate the role of autophagy in …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy induction impairs migration and invasion by reversing EMT in glioblastoma cells

M Catalano, G D'Alessandro, F Lepore, M Corazzari… - Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cell migration and invasion are highly regulated processes involved in both physiological
and pathological conditions. Here we show that autophagy modulation regulates the …