p63: a crucial player in epithelial stemness regulation

Y Li, S Giovannini, T Wang, J Fang, P Li, C Shao… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
Epithelial tissue homeostasis is closely associated with the self-renewal and differentiation
behaviors of epithelial stem cells (ESCs). p63, a well-known marker of ESCs, is an …

Stress/cell death pathways, neuroinflammation, and neuropathic pain

L Li, T Li, X Qu, G Sun, Q Fu, G Han - Immunological reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Neuropathic pain is a common and debilitating modality of chronic pain induced by a lesion
or disease of the somatosensory nervous system. Albeit the elucidation of numerous …

The impact of toxic metal bioaccumulation on colorectal cancer: unravelling the unexplored connection

R Bonfiglio, R Sisto, S Casciardi, V Palumbo… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer is a major public health concern, with increasing incidence and mortality
rates worldwide. Environmental factors, including exposure to toxic metals, such as lead …

Targeting immunogenic cell stress and death for cancer therapy

L Galluzzi, E Guilbaud, D Schmidt, G Kroemer… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2024 - nature.com
Immunogenic cell death (ICD), which results from insufficient cellular adaptation to specific
stressors, occupies a central position in the development of novel anticancer treatments …

Cancer cell metabolism and antitumour immunity

M De Martino, JC Rathmell, L Galluzzi… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that metabolic rewiring in malignant cells supports tumour
progression not only by providing cancer cells with increased proliferative potential and an …

TXNDC12 inhibits lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis

L Tang, Y Yu, W Deng, J Liu, Y Wang, F Ye, R Kang… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Ferroptosis is a type of regulated cell death characterized by lipid peroxidation and
subsequent damage to the plasma membrane. Here, we report a ferroptosis resistance …

A BRCA2 germline mutation and high expression of immune checkpoints in a TNBC patient

Y Han, V Rovella, A Smirnov, OC Buonomo… - Cell Death …, 2023 - nature.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive subtype of mammary
carcinoma. Here, we describe a case of an 81-year-old female diagnosed with ductal triple …

Decoding p53 tumor suppression: a crosstalk between genomic stability and epigenetic control?

A Janic, E Abad, I Amelio - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2024 - nature.com
Genomic instability, a hallmark of cancer, is a direct consequence of the inactivation of the
tumor suppressor protein p53. Genetically modified mouse models and human tumor …

Molecular determinants of immunogenic cell death elicited by radiation therapy

C Galassi, V Klapp, T Yamazaki… - Immunological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer cells undergoing immunogenic cell death (ICD) can initiate adaptive immune
responses against dead cell‐associated antigens, provided that (1) said antigens are not …

Anticancer activity and other biomedical properties of β‐sitosterol: Bridging phytochemistry and current pharmacological evidence for future translational approaches

S Nandi, A Nag, S Khatua, S Sen… - Phytotherapy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sterols, including β‐sitosterol, are essential components of cellular membranes in both plant
and animal cells. Despite being a major phytosterol in various plant materials …