[HTML][HTML] Focal adhesion kinase: from biological functions to therapeutic strategies

X Tan, Y Yan, B Song, S Zhu, Q Mei, K Wu - Experimental Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Focal adhesion kinase (FAK), a nonreceptor cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase, is a vital
participant in primary cellular functions, such as proliferation, survival, migration, and …

[HTML][HTML] Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition-related markers in prostate cancer: from bench to bedside

S Gogola, M Rejzer, HF Bahmad, W Abou-Kheir… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most frequent type of cancer in men
worldwide. Treatment options for early-stage PCa include external beam radiation therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer effects and molecular mechanisms of apigenin in cervical cancer cells

YH Chen, JX Wu, SF Yang, CK Yang, TH Chen… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The present study investigated the anticancer effects and molecular
mechanisms of apigenin in cervical cancer in vitro and in vivo. HeLa and C33A cells were …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophages as a potential immunotherapeutic target in solid cancers

AK Mishra, S Banday, R Bharadwaj, A Ali, R Rashid… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The revolution in cancer immunotherapy over the last few decades has resulted in a
paradigm shift in the clinical care of cancer. Most of the cancer immunotherapeutic regimens …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of bladder cancer growth with homoharringtonine by inactivating integrin α5/β1-FAK/Src axis: A novel strategy for drug application

Q Wu, P Chen, J Li, Z Lin, Q Zhang, HF Kwok - Pharmacological research, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of immune checkpoint inhibitors and FGFR protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors
have made a tremendous breakthrough in bladder cancer therapy. However, inadequate …

The PMA phorbol ester tumor promoter increases canonical Wnt signaling via macropinocytosis

N Tejeda-Munoz, Y Azbazdar, J Monka, G Binder… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Activation of the Wnt pathway lies at the core of many human cancers. Wnt and
macropinocytosis are often active in the same processes, and understanding how Wnt …

The dual FAK-HDAC inhibitor MY-1259 displays potent activities in gastric cancers in vitro and in vivo

J Song, X Liu, YF Zhang, XY Tian, MY Deng… - Bioorganic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epigenetic regulation and Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) are considered to be two important
targets for the development of antitumor drugs. Studies have shown that the combination of …

[HTML][HTML] Biology of GD2 ganglioside: implications for cancer immunotherapy

P Machy, E Mortier, S Birklé - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Part of the broader glycosphingolipid family, gangliosides are composed of a ceramide
bound to a sialic acid-containing glycan chain, and locate at the plasma membrane …

[HTML][HTML] Cytotoxic Activity, Anti-Migration and In Silico Study of Black Ginger (Kaempferia parviflora) Extract against Breast Cancer Cell

I Hairunisa, MFA Bakar, M Da'i, FIA Bakar, ES Syamsul - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer that has metastasized to other parts of the body still has a
high incidence and mortality rate. Furthermore, treating metastatic breast cancer remains a …

PYK2, a hub of signaling networks in breast cancer progression

H Gil-Henn, JA Girault, S Lev - Trends in cell biology, 2023 - cell.com
Breast cancer (BC) involves complex signaling networks characterized by extensive cross-
communication and feedback loops between and within multiple signaling cascades. Many …