The targets of curcumin

H Zhou, CS Beevers, S Huang - Current drug targets, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), an orange-yellow component of turmeric or curry powder, is a
polyphenol natural product isolated from the rhizome of the plant Curcuma longa. For …

FOXM1: From cancer initiation to progression and treatment

CY Koo, KW Muir, EWF Lam - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Forkhead box protein M1 (FOXM1) transcription factor is a regulator of myriad biological
processes, including cell proliferation, cell cycle progression, cell differentiation, DNA …

Molecular mechanisms of curcumin action: gene expression

S Shishodia - Biofactors, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin derived from the tropical plant Curcuma longa has a long history of use as a
dietary agent, food preservative, and in traditional Asian medicine. It has been used for …

Radiation-induced cell signaling: inside-out and outside-in

K Valerie, A Yacoub, MP Hagan, DT Curiel… - Molecular cancer …, 2007 - AACR
Exposure of tumor cells to clinically relevant doses of ionizing radiation causes DNA
damage as well as mitochondria-dependent generation of reactive oxygen species. DNA …

Radiation: a poly-traumatic hit leading to multi-organ injury

JG Kiang, AO Olabisi - Cell & bioscience, 2019 - Springer
The range of radiation threats we face today includes everything from individual radiation
exposures to mass casualties resulting from a terrorist incident, and many of these exposure …

Presenilin/γ-secretase-dependent processing of β-amyloid precursor protein regulates EGF receptor expression

Y Zhang, R Wang, Q Liu, H Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Presenilins (PS, PS1/PS2) are necessary for the proteolytic activity of γ-secretase, which
cleaves multiple type I transmembrane proteins including Alzheimer's β-amyloid precursor …

Pharmacological countermeasures for the acute radiation syndrome

M Xiao, MH Whitnall - Current molecular pharmacology, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The acute radiation syndrome (ARS) is defined as the signs and symptoms that occur within
several months after exposure to ionizing radiation (IR). This syndrome develops after total …

Activation of MAP kinase signaling through ERK5 but not ERK1 expression is associated with lymph node metastases in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)

C Sticht, K Freier, K Knöpfle, C Flechtenmacher… - Neoplasia, 2008 - Elsevier
In an attempt to further elucidate the pathomechanisms in oral squamous cell carcinoma
(OSCC), gene expression profiling was performed using a whole-transcriptome chip that …

Current and Emerging Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Predictive Biomarkers in Head and Neck Cancer

HW Eberly, BY Sciscent, FJ Lorenz, EM Rettig, N Goyal - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Head and neck cancers (HNC) are a biologically diverse set of cancers that are responsible
for over 660,000 new diagnoses each year. Current therapies for HNC require a …

Prognostic significance of cortactin levels in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: comparison with epidermal growth factor receptor status

P Hofman, C Butori, K Havet, V Hofman, E Selva… - British journal of …, 2008 - nature.com
Cortactin is an actin-binding Src substrate involved in cell motility and invasion. In this study,
we sought to examine the prognostic importance of cortactin protein expression in head and …