Common critical pathways in embryogenesis and cancer

FC Kelleher, D Fennelly, M Rafferty - Acta oncologica, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer may arise because the developmental programs that create the dramatic alterations
in form and structure in embryonic development are potentially corrupted. The cells in our …

β-Catenin-mediated signaling: a novel molecular target for chemoprevention with anti-inflammatory substances

JK Kundu, KY Choi, YJ Surh - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2006 - Elsevier
Inflammation is thought to play a role in the pathophysiology of cancer. Accumulating
evidence from clinical and laboratory-based studies suggests that substances with anti …

Sulindac selectively inhibits colon tumor cell growth by activating the cGMP/PKG pathway to suppress Wnt/β-catenin signaling

N Li, Y Xi, HN Tinsley, E Gurpinar, BD Gary, B Zhu… - Molecular cancer …, 2013 - AACR
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) display promising antineoplastic activity for
colorectal and other cancers, but toxicity from COX inhibition limits their long-term use for …

PCAF acetylates β-catenin and improves its stability

X Ge, Q Jin, F Zhang, T Yan, Q Zhai - Molecular biology of the cell, 2009 - Am Soc Cell Biol
β-Catenin plays an important role in development and tumorigenesis. However, the effect of
a key acetyltransferase p300/CBP-associated factor (PCAF) on β-catenin signaling is largely …

Ibuprofen inhibits activation of nuclear β-catenin in human colon adenomas and induces the phosphorylation of GSK-3β

EJ Greenspan, JP Madigan, LA Boardman… - Cancer Prevention …, 2011 - AACR
Nonselective cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitors target many of the same cancer-associated
molecular pathways as COX-2–specific inhibitors. Although these nonsteroidal anti …

SKI-606 decreases growth and motility of colorectal cancer cells by preventing pp60 (c-Src)–dependent tyrosine phosphorylation of β-catenin and its nuclear signaling

AML Coluccia, D Benati, H Dekhil, A De Filippo, C Lan… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Inhibition of deregulated protein tyrosine kinases represents an attractive strategy for
controlling cancer growth. However, target specificity is an essential aim of this strategy. In …

A novel sulindac derivative that potently suppresses colon tumor cell growth by inhibiting cGMP phosphodiesterase and β-catenin transcriptional activity

JD Whitt, N Li, HN Tinsley, X Chen, W Zhang, Y Li… - Cancer prevention …, 2012 - AACR
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been widely reported to inhibit tumor
growth by a COX-independent mechanism, although alternative targets have not been well …

c-Src inactivation reduces renal epithelial cell-matrix adhesion, proliferation, and cyst formation

J Elliott, NN Zheleznova… - American Journal of …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
c-Src is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase whose activity is induced by phosphorylation at Y418
and translocation from the cytoplasm to the cell membrane. Increased activity of c-Src has …

Reduced expression of SOX7 in ovarian cancer: a novel tumor suppressor through the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

H Liu, ZQ Yan, B Li, SY Yin, Q Sun, JJ Kou… - Journal of ovarian …, 2014 - Springer
Background Products of the SOX gene family play important roles in the life process. One of
the members, SOX7, is associated with the development of a variety of cancers as a tumor …

Inhibition of β‐catenin/Tcf signaling by flavonoids

S Park, J Choi - Journal of cellular biochemistry, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Functional activation of β‐catenin/T‐cell factor (Tcf) signaling has been implicated in human
carcinogenesis. We identified the inhibitory effect of various polyphenolic flavonoid …