Hypoxia induces immunosuppression, metastasis and drug resistance in pancreatic cancers

H Zhang, K Cao, J Xiang, M Zhang, M Zhu, Q Xi - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer is one of the common malignant tumors of the digestive system and is
known as the “king of cancers”. It is extremely difficult to diagnose at an early stage, the …

The impact of hypoxia in pancreatic cancer invasion and metastasis

A Yuen, B Díaz - Hypoxia, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Intratumoral hypoxia is a common feature of solid tumors. Recent advances in cancer
biology indicate that hypoxia is not only a consequence of unrestrained tumor growth, but …

Hypoxia: Friend or Foe for drug delivery in Pancreatic Cancer

VM Shah, BC Sheppard, RC Sears, AWG Alani - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most lethal solid tumors with
an overall five-year survival rate of that has only just reached 10%. The tumor …

Targeting hypoxic tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer

J Tao, G Yang, W Zhou, J Qiu, G Chen, W Luo… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Attributable to its late diagnosis, early metastasis, and poor prognosis, pancreatic cancer
remains one of the most lethal diseases worldwide. Unlike other solid tumors, pancreatic …

Hypoxia: a barricade to conquer the pancreatic cancer

Z Tan, J Xu, B Zhang, S Shi, X Yu, C Liang - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2020 - Springer
Pancreatic cancer (PC) remains one of the most extremely lethal malignancies worldwide
due to late diagnosis and early metastasis, with a 1-year overall survival rate of …

Targeting the hypoxia pathway to treat pancreatic cancer

LA Erickson, WE Highsmith Jr, P Fei… - Drug design …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The correlation between hypoxia and pancreatic cancer has long been discussed. Hao's
research team made many efforts on revealing the oncogenic function of hypoxic inducible …

The role of hypoxia in pancreatic cancer: a potential therapeutic target?

M Erkan, M Kurtoglu, J Kleeff - Expert review of gastroenterology & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
One of the key factors that correlates with poor survival of patients with pancreatic cancer is
the extent of hypoxic areas within the tumor tissue. The adaptation of pancreatic cancer cells …

Hypoxia-induced aggressiveness of pancreatic cancer cells is due to increased expression of VEGF, IL-6 and miR-21, which can be attenuated by CDF treatment

B Bao, S Ali, A Ahmad, AS Azmi, Y Li, S Banerjee… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Hypoxia is known to play critical roles in cell survival, angiogenesis, tumor invasion, and
metastasis. Hypoxia mediated over-expression of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) has been …

Hypoxia induces tumor aggressiveness and the expansion of CD133-positive cells in a hypoxia-inducible factor-1α-dependent manner in pancreatic cancer cells

O Hashimoto, K Shimizu, S Semba, S Chiba, Y Ku… - Pathobiology, 2011 - karger.com
Background: Intratumoral hypoxia is known to lead to increased aggressiveness and distant
metastasis. However, the interplay underlying these actions is still unknown. Objective: We …

Constitutive expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α renders pancreatic cancer cells resistant to apoptosis induced by hypoxia and nutrient deprivation

N Akakura, M Kobayashi, I Horiuchi, A Suzuki, J Wang… - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
Hypovasculature is an outstanding characteristic of pancreatic cancers in imaging
diagnosis, suggesting that blood supply is poor in pancreatic cancer tissues. Despite poor …