[HTML][HTML] Gene methylation in gastric cancer

Y Qu, S Dang, P Hou - Clinica chimica acta, 2013 - Elsevier
Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignancies and remains the second leading
cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Over 70% of new cases and deaths occur in …

Secreted frizzled-related protein 2: a key player in noncanonical Wnt signaling and tumor angiogenesis

K van Loon, EJM Huijbers, AW Griffioen - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Secreted frizzled-related proteins (SFRP) are glycoproteins containing a so-called frizzled-
like cysteine-rich domain. This domain enables them to bind to Wnt ligands or frizzled (FzD) …

Clinical and genomic landscape of gastric cancer with a mesenchymal phenotype

SC Oh, BH Sohn, JH Cheong, SB Kim, JE Lee… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Gastric cancer is a heterogeneous cancer, making treatment responses difficult to predict.
Here we show that we identify two distinct molecular subtypes, mesenchymal phenotype …

Embryonic lethal phenotype reveals a function of TDG in maintaining epigenetic stability

D Cortázar, C Kunz, J Selfridge, T Lettieri, Y Saito… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Thymine DNA glycosylase (TDG) is a member of the uracil DNA glycosylase (UDG)
superfamily of DNA repair enzymes. Owing to its ability to excise thymine when mispaired …

Targeting the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in human cancers

H Yao, E Ashihara, T Maekawa - Expert opinion on therapeutic …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway plays a pivotal role in the regulation of
cell growth, cell development and the differentiation of normal stem cells. Constitutive …

DNA methylation and microRNA biomarkers for noninvasive detection of gastric and colorectal cancer

Y Toiyama, Y Okugawa, A Goel - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cancer initiation and progression is controlled by both genetic and epigenetic events.
Epigenetics refers to the study of mechanisms that alter gene expression without …

DNA methylation as a noninvasive epigenetic biomarker for the detection of cancer

C Leygo, M Williams, HC Jin, MWY Chan… - Disease …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In light of the high incidence and mortality rates of cancer, early and accurate diagnosis is an
important priority for assigning optimal treatment for each individual with suspected illness …

SFRPs are biphasic modulators of Wnt-signaling-elicited cancer stem cell properties beyond extracellular control

CJ Liang, ZW Wang, YW Chang, KC Lee, WH Lin… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
Secreted frizzled-related proteins (SFRPs) are mainly known for their role as extracellular
modulators and tumor suppressors that downregulate Wnt signaling. Using the established …

Methylation of protocadherin 10, a novel tumor suppressor, is associated with poor prognosis in patients with gastric cancer

J Yu, YY Cheng, Q Tao, KF Cheung, CNY Lam, H Geng… - Gastroenterology, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: By using methylation-sensitive representational difference
analysis, we identified protocadherin 10 (PCDH10), a gene that encodes a protocadherin …

Targeting Wnt signaling for the treatment of gastric cancer

S Koushyar, AG Powell, E Vincan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Wnt signaling pathway is evolutionarily conserved, regulating both embryonic
development and maintaining adult tissue homeostasis. Wnt signaling controls several …