[HTML][HTML] Extracellular matrices and cancer-associated fibroblasts: targets for cancer diagnosis and therapy?

I Belhabib, S Zaghdoudi, C Lac, C Bousquet, C Jean - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Stroma modifications observed in solid cancer are now recognized as
critical events for cancer progression and as potential therapeutic or diagnostic targets. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer-associated fibroblasts and tumor-associated macrophages in cancer and cancer immunotherapy

H Raskov, A Orhan, S Gaggar, I Gögenur - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Our understanding of the tumor microenvironment (TME), including the interplay between
tumor cells, stromal cells, immune cells, and extracellular matrix components, is mandatory …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts: Vital suppressors of the immune response in the tumor microenvironment

X Xiang, YR Niu, ZH Wang, LL Ye, WB Peng… - Cytokine & Growth Factor …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the" seed and soil" hypothesis was proposed, the biological functions of the tumor
microenvironment (TME), especially its stromal components, have received increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic cancer associated fibroblasts (CAF): under-explored target for pancreatic cancer treatment

J Norton, D Foster, M Chinta, A Titan, M Longaker - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic cancer is the 4th leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. The
pancreatic cancer phenotype is primarily a consequence of oncogenes disturbing the …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between tumor and stromal cells in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

N Sperb, M Tsesmelis, T Wirth - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a lethal cancer. The poor prognosis
calls for a more detailed understanding of disease biology in order to pave the way for the …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic cancer microenvironment and cellular composition: current understandings and therapeutic approaches

LH Truong, S Pauklin - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is currently no effective treatment for Pancreatic Ductal
Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), and it is still the deadliest cancer, despite great research efforts in …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic reprogramming and crosstalk of cancer-related fibroblasts and immune cells in the tumor microenvironment

Y Zhu, X Li, L Wang, X Hong, J Yang - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
It is notorious that cancer cells alter their metabolism to adjust to harsh environments of
hypoxia and nutritional starvation. Metabolic reprogramming most often occurs in the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Role of serine proteases at the tumor-stroma interface

R Tagirasa, E Yoo - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
During tumor development, invasion and metastasis, the intimate interaction between tumor
and stroma shapes the tumor microenvironment and dictates the fate of tumor cells. Stromal …

[HTML][HTML] TGF-β mediated immune evasion in cancer—spotlight on cancer-associated fibroblasts

P Ghahremanifard, A Chanda, S Bonni, P Bose - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The different components surrounding a tumor are collectively known as
the tumor microenvironment (TME). The transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) signaling …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts in non-small cell lung cancer: Recent advances and future perspectives

H Zhang, H Jiang, L Zhu, J Li, S Ma - Cancer Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) constitutes the majority of lung cancer, which is the
leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. Nearly 70% of NSCLC patients were …