Cancer stem cells in head and neck squamous cell cancer

MEP Prince, LE Ailles - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2008 - ascopubs.org
Appropriate treatment of head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) remains one of the
most difficult challenges in head and neck oncology. Overall survival of patients with …

Barnacle-Inspired wet tissue adhesive hydrogels with inherent antibacterial properties for infected wound treatment

Z Zhang, Z Ni, Y Huang, H Zhang, Z Hu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Currently, antibiotics are the most common treatment for bacterial infections in clinical
practice. However, with the abuse of antibiotics and the emergence of drug-resistant …

A ZNRF3-dependent Wnt/β-catenin signaling gradient is required for adrenal homeostasis

KJ Basham, S Rodriguez, AF Turcu… - Genes & …, 2019 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Spatiotemporal control of Wnt signaling is essential for the development and homeostasis of
many tissues. The transmembrane E3 ubiquitin ligases ZNRF3 (zinc and ring finger 3) and …

Hematopoietic stem cell development, niches, and signaling pathways

K Chotinantakul, W Leeanansaksiri - Bone marrow research, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) play a key role in hematopoietic system that functions
mainly in homeostasis and immune response. HSCs transplantation has been applied for …

WISP1 is a novel adipokine linked to inflammation in obesity

V Murahovschi, O Pivovarova, I Ilkavets… - Diabetes, 2015 - Am Diabetes Assoc
WISP1 (Wnt1-inducible signaling pathway protein-1, also known as CCN4) is a member of
the secreted extracellular matrix–associated proteins of the CCN family and a target gene of …

Pharmacological Wnt ligand inhibition overcomes key tumor-mediated resistance pathways to anti-PD-1 immunotherapy

NC DeVito, M Sturdivant, B Thievanthiran, C Xiao… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
While immune checkpoint blockade is associated with prolonged responses in multiple
cancers, most patients still do not benefit from this therapeutic strategy. The Wnt-β-catenin …

Anticancer natural medicines: An overview of cell signaling and other targets of anticancer phytochemicals

MF Akhtar, A Saleem, A Rasul, MMFA Baig… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Therapies of cancer are as diverse as multifaceted the cancer is. Anticancer drugs include,
but not limited to synthetic, semisynthetic and natural drugs and monoclonal antibodies. A …

EZH2-mediated downregulation of the tumor suppressor DAB2IP maintains ovarian cancer stem cells

X Zong, W Wang, A Ozes, F Fang, GE Sandusky… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
The majority of women diagnosed with epithelial ovarian cancer eventually develop
recurrence, which rapidly evolves into chemoresistant disease. Persistence of ovarian …

WNT signaling in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine

M Katoh - Current drug targets, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
WNT family members are secreted-type glycoproteins to orchestrate embryogenesis, to
maintain homeostasis, and to induce pathological conditions. FZD1, FZD2, FZD3, FZD4 …

Transcriptional mechanisms of WNT5A based on NF-κB, Hedgehog, TGFβ, and Notch signaling cascades

M Katoh, M Katoh - International journal of molecular …, 2009 - spandidos-publications.com
WNT5A is a cancer-associated gene involved in invasion and metastasis of melanoma,
breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and gastric cancer. WNT5A transduces signals through …