Long non-coding RNAs: key regulators of epithelial-mesenchymal transition, tumour drug resistance and cancer stem cells

R Heery, SP Finn, S Cuffe, SG Gray - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT), the adoption by epithelial cells of a mesenchymal-
like phenotype, is a process co-opted by carcinoma cells in order to initiate invasion and …

The tumour suppressor Pdcd4: recent advances in the elucidation of function and regulation

B Lankat‐Buttgereit, R Göke - Biology of the Cell, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Pdcd4 (programmed cell death 4) has been known as a tumour suppressor gene and
potential target for anticancer therapies for several years. Initially, Pdcd4 was identified as a …

[HTML][HTML] The long non-coding RNA HNF1A-AS1 regulates proliferation and metastasis in lung adenocarcinoma

Y Wu, H Liu, X Shi, Y Yao, W Yang, Y Song - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as key regulators of tumor development
and progression. The lncRNA HNF1A-antisense 1 (HNF1A-AS1) is a 2455-bp transcript on …

Secreted frizzled related proteins: Implications in cancers

R Surana, S Sikka, W Cai, EM Shin, SR Warrier… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Wnt (wingless-type) signaling pathway plays an important role in embryonic
development, tissue homeostasis, and tumor progression becaluse of its effect on cell …

HBx-mediated miR-21 upregulation represses tumor-suppressor function of PDCD4 in hepatocellular carcinoma

X Qiu, S Dong, F Qiao, S Lu, Y Song, Y Lao, Y Li… - Oncogene, 2013 - nature.com
The hepatitis B virus (HBV) X protein (HBx) has a key role in the molecular pathogenesis of
HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the mechanism of HBx-mediated …

Programmed cell death factor 4 (PDCD4), a novel therapy target for metabolic diseases besides cancer

K Lu, Q Chen, M Li, L He, F Riaz, T Zhang… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Programmed cell death factor 4 (PDCD4) is originally described as a tumor suppressor gene
that exerts antineoplastic effects by promoting apoptosis and inhibiting tumor cell …

Lenvatinib inhibited HCC cell migration and invasion through regulating the transcription and ubiquitination of UHRF1 and DNMT1

T Fang, Z Jiao, Y You, J Cao, C Wang, J Liu… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common causes of malignancy-related
deaths. Lenvatinib, as a multi-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has gained increasing …

Depletion of DNMT3A Suppressed Cell Proliferation and Restored PTEN in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell

Z Zhao, Q Wu, J Cheng, X Qiu… - BioMed Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Promoter hypermethylation mediated by DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) is the main
reason for epigenetic inactivation of tumor suppressor genes (TSGs). Previous studies …

Sensitive electrochemical detection of human methyltransferase based on a dual signal amplification strategy coupling gold nanoparticle–DNA complexes with Ru (III) …

H Zhang, H Dong, G Yang, H Chen, C Cai - Analytical chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
Effective detection of DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) activity is significant for cancer
research. Herein, we developed a sensitive electroanalytical method to detect human DNA …

microRNA-21-induced dissociation of PDCD4 from rictor contributes to Akt-IKKβ-mTORC1 axis to regulate renal cancer cell invasion

A Bera, F Das, N Ghosh-Choudhury, BS Kasinath… - Experimental cell …, 2014 - Elsevier
Renal cancer metastasis may result from oncogenic forces that contribute to the primary
tumor. We have recently identified microRNA-21 as an oncogenic driver of renal cancer …