JNK signaling: regulation and functions based on complex protein-protein partnerships

A Zeke, M Misheva, A Reményi… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNKs), as members of the mitogen-activated protein kinase
(MAPK) family, mediate eukaryotic cell responses to a wide range of abiotic and biotic stress …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts as key regulators of the breast cancer tumor microenvironment

JM Houthuijzen, J Jonkers - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2018 - Springer
Tumor cells exist in close proximity with non-malignant cells. Extensive and multilayered
crosstalk between tumor cells and stromal cells tailors the tumor microenvironment (TME) to …

bc-GenExMiner 4.5: new mining module computes breast cancer differential gene expression analyses

P Jézéquel, W Gouraud, F Ben Azzouz… - Database, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract 'Breast cancer gene-expression miner'(bc-GenExMiner) is a breast cancer–
associated web portal (http://bcgenex. ico. unicancer. fr). Here, we describe the development …

Breast cancer models: Engineering the tumor microenvironment

G Bahcecioglu, G Basara, BW Ellis, X Ren, P Zorlutuna - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
The mechanisms behind cancer initiation and progression are not clear. Therefore,
development of clinically relevant models to study cancer biology and drug response in …

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) as a therapeutic target

S Jonckheere, J Adams, D De Groote… - Cells Tissues …, 2022 - karger.com
Metastasis is the spread of cancer cells from the primary tumour to distant sites and organs
throughout the body. It is the primary cause of cancer morbidity and mortality, and is …

[HTML][HTML] RNA N6-methyladenosine reader YTHDC1 is essential for TGF-beta-mediated metastasis of triple negative breast cancer

B Tan, K Zhou, W Liu, E Prince, Y Qing, Y Li, L Han… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract RNA N 6-methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification and its regulators fine tune gene
expression and contribute to tumorigenesis. This study aims to uncover the essential role …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular interactions in the tumor microenvironment: the role of secretome

BR da Cunha, C Domingos, ACB Stefanini… - Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the past years, it has become evident that cancer initiation and progression depends
on several components of the tumor microenvironment, including inflammatory and immune …

Feed‐forward loops between metastatic cancer cells and their microenvironment—the stage of escalation

Z Baumann, P Auf der Maur… - EMBO Molecular …, 2022 - embopress.org
Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer among women, and metastases in distant organs
are the leading cause of the cancer‐related deaths. While survival of early‐stage breast …

The transformation of cancer-associated fibroblasts: Current perspectives on the role of TGF-β in CAF mediated tumor progression and therapeutic resistance

BC Jena, S Sarkar, L Rout, M Mandal - Cancer Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, the Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) has been significantly
considered as an effective and ubiquitous mediator of cell growth. The cytokine, TGF-β is …

[HTML][HTML] CD44/CD44v6 a reliable companion in cancer-initiating cell maintenance and tumor progression

Z Wang, K Zhao, T Hackert, M Zöller - Frontiers in cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Metastasis is the leading cause of cancer death, tumor progression proceeding through
emigration from the primary tumor, gaining access to the circulation, leaving the circulation …