Molecular mechanisms linking exercise to cancer prevention and treatment

P Hojman, J Gehl, JF Christensen, BK Pedersen - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
The benefits of exercise training for cancer patients are becoming increasingly evident.
Physical exercise has been shown to reduce cancer incidence and inhibit tumor growth …

A model for RAS mutation patterns in cancers: finding the sweet spot

S Li, A Balmain, CM Counter - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The three RAS genes—HRAS, NRAS and KRAS—are collectively mutated in one-third of
human cancers, where they act as prototypic oncogenes. Interestingly, there are rather …

Selective multi-kinase inhibition sensitizes mesenchymal pancreatic cancer to immune checkpoint blockade by remodeling the tumor microenvironment

C Falcomata, S Baerthel, SA Widholz, C Schneeweis… - Nature Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
KRAS-mutant pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is highly immunosuppressive and
resistant to targeted and immunotherapies. Among the different PDAC subtypes, basal-like …

The autophagic network and cancer

MD Rybstein, JM Bravo-San Pedro, G Kroemer… - Nature cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Mammalian cells harness autophagy to eliminate physiological byproducts of metabolism
and cope with microenvironmental perturbations. Moreover, autophagy connects cellular …

Pooled in vitro and in vivo CRISPR-Cas9 screening identifies tumor suppressors in human colon organoids

BE Michels, MH Mosa, BI Streibl, T Zhan, C Menche… - Cell Stem Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is characterized by prominent genetic and phenotypic
heterogeneity between patients. To facilitate high-throughput genetic testing and functional …

HCCDB: a database of hepatocellular carcinoma expression atlas

Q Lian, S Wang, G Zhang, D Wang… - Genomics …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is highly heterogeneous in nature and has been one of the
most common cancer types worldwide. To ensure repeatability of identified gene expression …

Novel research and future prospects of artificial intelligence in cancer diagnosis and treatment

C Zhang, J Xu, R Tang, J Yang, W Wang, X Yu… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Research into the potential benefits of artificial intelligence for comprehending the intricate
biology of cancer has grown as a result of the widespread use of deep learning and …

Dissecting esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma ecosystem by single-cell transcriptomic analysis

X Zhang, L Peng, Y Luo, S Zhang, Y Pu, Y Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma (ESCC), one of the most prevalent and lethal
malignant disease, has a complex but unknown tumor ecosystem. Here, we investigate the …

Mechanisms of tissue and cell-type specificity in heritable traits and diseases

I Hekselman, E Yeger-Lotem - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
Hundreds of heritable traits and diseases that are caused by germline aberrations in
ubiquitously expressed genes manifest in a remarkably limited number of cell types and …

Cell competition: the winners and losers of fitness selection

S Bowling, K Lawlor, TA Rodríguez - Development, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
The process of cell competition results in the elimination of cells that are viable but 'less
fit'than surrounding cells. Given the highly heterogeneous nature of our tissues, it seems …