Noncanonical roles of p53 in cancer stemness and their implications in sarcomas

L Curylova, H Ramos, L Saraiva, J Skoda - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Impairment of the prominent tumor suppressor p53, well known for its canonical role as the
“guardian of the genome”, is found in almost half of human cancers. More recently, p53 has …

p53, stem cells, and reprogramming: tumor suppression beyond guarding the genome

BT Spike, GM Wahl - Genes & cancer, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
p53 is well recognized as a potent tumor suppressor. In its classic role, p53 responds to
genotoxic insults by inducing cell cycle exit or programmed cell death to limit the …

Cancer stemness: p53 at the wheel

D Ghatak, D Das Ghosh, S Roychoudhury - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The tumor suppressor p53 maintains an equilibrium between self-renewal and
differentiation to sustain a limited repertoire of stem cells for proper development and …

p53 orchestrates between normal differentiation and cancer

N Rivlin, G Koifman, V Rotter - Seminars in cancer biology, 2015 - Elsevier
During recent years, it is becoming more and more evident that there is a tight connection
between abnormal differentiation processes and cancer. While cancer and stem cells are …

Emerging non-canonical functions and regulation by p53: p53 and stemness

DJ Olivos III, LD Mayo - International journal of molecular sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
Since its discovery nearly 40 years ago, p53 has ascended to the forefront of investigated
genes and proteins across diverse research disciplines and is recognized most exclusively …

The emerging role of p53 in stem cells

G Bonizzi, A Cicalese, A Insinga, PG Pelicci - Trends in molecular medicine, 2012 - cell.com
Among the hundreds of oncogenes and tumor suppressors that have been identified in the
past 50 years, p53 is probably the best characterized; nevertheless, new functions are …

p53 and its mutants on the slippery road from stemness to carcinogenesis

A Molchadsky, V Rotter - Carcinogenesis, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Normal development, tissue homeostasis and regeneration following injury rely on the
proper functions of wide repertoire of stem cells (SCs) persisting during embryonic period …

p53: emerging roles in stem cells, development and beyond

AK Jain, MC Barton - Development, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
Most human cancers harbor mutations in the gene encoding p53. As a result, research on
p53 in the past few decades has focused primarily on its role as a tumor suppressor. One …

Oncogenic mutant p53 gain of function nourishes the vicious cycle of tumor development and cancer stem-cell formation

Y Shetzer, A Molchadsky… - Cold Spring …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
More than half of human tumors harbor an inactivated p53 tumor-suppressor gene. It is well
accepted that mutant p53 shows an oncogenic gain-of-function (GOF) activity that facilitates …

Unravelling mechanisms of p53-mediated tumour suppression

KT Bieging, SS Mello, LD Attardi - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract p53 is a crucial tumour suppressor that responds to diverse stress signals by
orchestrating specific cellular responses, including transient cell cycle arrest, cellular …