[HTML][HTML] EMT mechanism in breast cancer metastasis and drug resistance: Revisiting molecular interactions and biological functions

M Hashemi, HZ Arani, S Orouei, S Fallah… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the malignant tumors in women that has involved both developed and developing
countries is breast cancer. Similar to other types of tumors, breast cancer cells demonstrate …

Dissecting metastasis using preclinical models and methods

JD Hebert, JW Neal, MM Winslow - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Metastasis has long been understood to lead to the overwhelming majority of cancer-related
deaths. However, our understanding of the metastatic process, and thus our ability to …

[HTML][HTML] Proactive and reactive roles of TGF-β in EMT-induced plasticity

NA Kuburich, T Sabapathy, BR Demestichas… - Seminars in cancer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer cells adapt to varying stress conditions to survive through plasticity. Stem cells
exhibit a high degree of plasticity, allowing them to generate more stem cells or differentiate …

Disheveled3 enhanced EMT and cancer stem-like cells properties via Wnt/β-catenin/c-Myc/SOX2 pathway in colorectal cancer

Z Li, Z Yang, W Liu, W Zhu, L Yin, Z Han, Y Xian… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Background Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and cancer stem-like cells (CSLCs)
play crucial role in tumor metastasis and drug-resistance. Disheveled3 (DVL3) is involved in …

[HTML][HTML] Dormant tumors circumvent tumor-specific adaptive immunity by establishing a Treg-dominated niche via DKK3

TN Trotter, CE Dagotto, D Serra, T Wang, X Yang… - JCI insight, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Approximately 30% of breast cancer survivors deemed free of disease will experience
locoregional or metastatic recurrence even up to 30 years after initial diagnosis, yet how …

Triple negative breast tumors contain heterogeneous cancer cells expressing distinct KRAS-dependent collective and disseminative invasion programs

E Henriet, H Knutsdottir, EM Grasset, M Dunworth… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
Inter-patient and intra-tumoral heterogeneity complicate the identification of predictive
biomarkers and effective treatments for basal triple negative breast cancer (b-TNBC) …

[HTML][HTML] The role of lncRNAs and exosomal lncRNAs in cancer metastasis

Y Zhang, L Zhao, Y Bi, J Zhao, C Gao, X Si… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tumor metastasis is the main reason for cancer-related death, but there is still a lack of
effective therapeutic to inhibit tumor metastasis. Therefore, the discovery and study of new …

Molecular mechanism of vimentin nuclear localization associated with the migration and invasion of daughter cells derived from polyploid giant cancer cells

L Fan, M Zheng, X Zhou, Y Yu, Y Ning, W Fu… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Background Polyploid giant cancer cells (PGCCs), a specific type of cancer stem cells
(CSCs), can be induced by hypoxic microenvironments, chemical reagents, radiotherapy …

How important is EMT for cancer metastasis?

T Celià-Terrassa, Y Kang - PLoS biology, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), a biological phenomenon of cellular plasticity
initially reported in embryonic development, has been increasingly recognized for its …

MCL1 Inhibition Overcomes the Aggressiveness Features of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer MDA-MB-231 Cells

G Pratelli, D Carlisi, D Di Liberto, A Notaro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) is a particularly aggressive subtype among breast
cancers (BCs), characterized by anoikis resistance, high invasiveness, and metastatic …