[HTML][HTML] Targeting the insulin-like growth factor pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma

M Enguita-Germán, P Fortes - World journal of hepatology, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths
worldwide. Only 30%-40% of the patients with HCC are eligible for curative treatments …

Targeting insulin-like growth factor axis in hepatocellular carcinoma

J Wu, AX Zhu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2011 - Springer
The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) axis contains ligands, receptors, substrates, and ligand
binding proteins. The essential role of IGF axis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been …

[HTML][HTML] Reactivation of the insulin-like growth factor-II signaling pathway in human hepatocellular carcinoma

K Breuhahn, P Schirmacher - World journal of gastroenterology …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Constitutive activation of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-signaling axis is frequently
observed in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Especially the overexpression of the …

IGF activation in a molecular subclass of hepatocellular carcinoma and pre-clinical efficacy of IGF-1R blockage

V Tovar, C Alsinet, A Villanueva, Y Hoshida… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: IGF signaling has a relevant role in a variety of human
malignancies. We analyzed the underlying molecular mechanisms of IGF signaling …

The role of the IGF axis in hepatocarcinogenesis

JG Scharf, T Braulke - Hormone and Metabolic Research, 2003 - thieme-connect.com
Primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common forms of malignant
cancer with the fourth highest mortality rate worldwide. Major risk factors for the development …

The role of IGF/IGF-1R signaling in hepatocellular carcinomas: stemness-related properties and drug resistance

MHT Ngo, HY Jeng, YC Kuo, JD Nanda… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF)/IGF-1 Receptor (IGF-1R) signaling is known to regulate stem
cell pluripotency and differentiation to trigger cell proliferation, organ development, and …

Insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor inhibition induces a resistance mechanism via the epidermal growth factor receptor/HER3/AKT signaling pathway: rational basis …

C Desbois-Mouthon, A Baron… - Clinical Cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Purpose: The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling axis is frequently dysregulated in
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Therefore, we investigated whether the specific targeting …

Molecular profiling of human hepatocellular carcinoma defines mutually exclusive interferon regulation and insulin-like growth factor II overexpression

K Breuhahn, S Vreden, R Haddad, S Beckebaum… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Molecular subtyping of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with potential mechanistic
and therapeutic impact has not been achieved thus far. We have analyzed the mRNA …

A possible role for insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 autocrine/paracrine loops in controlling hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation

H Huynh, PKH Chow, LLP Ooi, KC Soo - 2002 - AACR
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy, but treatment outcomes have
generally remained poor. Specific factors important for the pathogenesis of HCC are …

IGF2 is up-regulated by epigenetic mechanisms in hepatocellular carcinomas and is an actionable oncogene product in experimental models

I Martinez-Quetglas, R Pinyol, D Dauch, S Torrecilla… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Effective treatments are urgently needed for hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC), which is usually diagnosed at advanced stages. Signaling via the insulin-like growth …