Barriers and opportunities for gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer therapy

AK Beutel, CJ Halbrook - American Journal of Physiology …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) has become one of the leading causes of cancer-
related deaths across the world. A lack of durable responses to standard-of-care …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic control of pancreatic cancer metastasis

L Krauß, C Schneider, E Hessmann, D Saur… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2023 - Springer
Surgical resection, when combined with chemotherapy, has been shown to significantly
improve the survival rate of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer Evo–Dev: A Theory of Inflammation-Induced Oncogenesis

W Liu, Y Deng, Z Li, Y Chen, X Zhu, X Tan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic inflammation is a prerequisite for the development of cancers. Here, we present the
framework of a novel theory termed as Cancer Evolution-Development (Cancer Evo-Dev) …

[HTML][HTML] HOXB9 blocks cell cycle progression to inhibit pancreatic cancer cell proliferation through the DNMT1/RBL2/c-Myc axis

Y Yao, C Liu, B Wang, X Guan, L Fang, F Zhan, H Sun… - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Homeobox B9 (HOXB9) is involved in the occurrence and development of
malignant tumors. However, the functions and underlying molecular mechanisms of HOXB9 …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics of most aggressive solid tumors: pathways, targets and treatments

J Martinez-Useros, M Martin-Galan… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The large amount of knowledge regarding epigenetic pathways has
opened a broad range of treatments that provide hope for adult patients with highly …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance to gemcitabine in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A physiopathologic and pharmacologic review

T Koltai, SJ Reshkin, TMA Carvalho, D Di Molfetta… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary PDAC is one of the most malignant tumors and its treatment, whether
surgery or chemotherapy, has shown poor results. Resistance to gemcitabine and other …

Reverse intratumor bacteria-induced gemcitabine resistance with carbon nanozymes for enhanced tumor catalytic-chemo therapy

J Xi, Y Wang, X Gao, Y Huang, J Chen, Y Chen, L Fan… - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging evidence demonstrates that intratumor bacteria promote tumor resistance to
gemcitabine chemotherapy. The underlying mechanism is relate to intratumor bacteria …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleotide metabolism in cancer cells fuels a UDP-driven macrophage cross-talk, promoting immunosuppression and immunotherapy resistance

T Scolaro, M Manco, M Pecqueux, R Amorim, R Trotta… - Nature Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Many individuals with cancer are resistant to immunotherapies. Here, we identify the gene
encoding the pyrimidine salvage pathway enzyme cytidine deaminase (CDA) among the top …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: impact on biology and utilization in diagnostics and treatment

A Elrakaybi, DA Ruess, M Lübbert, M Quante, H Becker - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Epigenetic alterations contribute to the distinct biology of pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and thus allow a better understanding of molecular mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] High DNMT1 expression in stromal fibroblasts promotes angiogenesis and unfavorable outcome in locally advanced breast cancer patients

LA Al-Kharashi, A Tulbah, M Arafah, AM Eldali… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Active breast cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) play a leading role in breast
carcinogenesis through promoting angiogenesis and resistance to therapy. Consequently …