Apoptosis deregulation and the development of cancer multi-drug resistance

CM Neophytou, IP Trougakos, N Erin, P Papageorgis - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite recent therapeutic advances against cancer, many patients do not
respond well or respond poorly, to treatment and develop resistance to more than one anti …

Cancer‐associated fibroblasts in breast cancer: Challenges and opportunities

D Hu, Z Li, B Zheng, X Lin, Y Pan, P Gong… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The tumor microenvironment is proposed to contribute substantially to the progression of
cancers, including breast cancer. Cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are the most …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts enhance tumor-associated macrophages enrichment and suppress NK cells function in colorectal cancer

R Zhang, F Qi, F Zhao, G Li, S Shao, X Zhang… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are
important components of the tumor microenvironment, which have been reported to localize …

Hydrogel-based colorectal cancer organoid co-culture models

X Luo, ELS Fong, C Zhu, QXX Lin, M Xiong, A Li, T Li… - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The lack of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in patient-derived organoid (PDO) models
is a major limitation as CAFs contribute to tumor progression and drug resistance. In the …

The role of tumor-stroma interactions in drug resistance within tumor microenvironment

Y Ni, X Zhou, J Yang, H Shi, H Li, X Zhao… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cancer cells resistance to various therapies remains to be a key challenge nowadays. For a
long time, scientists focused on tumor cells themselves for the mechanisms of acquired drug …

Chemoresistance and the self-maintaining tumor microenvironment

G Yeldag, A Rice, A del Río Hernández - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
The progression of cancer is associated with alterations in the tumor microenvironment,
including changes in extracellular matrix (ECM) composition, matrix rigidity …

Human amniotic mesenchymal stem cells and their paracrine factors promote wound healing by inhibiting heat stress-induced skin cell apoptosis and enhancing their …

JY Li, KK Ren, WJ Zhang, L Xiao, HY Wu… - Stem cell research & …, 2019 - Springer
Background Increasing evidence has shown that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) yield a
favorable therapeutic benefit for thermal burn skin wounds. Human amniotic MSCs …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts: master tumor microenvironment modifiers

K Wright, T Ly, M Kriet, A Czirok, SM Thomas - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer cells rely on the surrounding environment to grow and spread.
This environment contains structural components, secreted factors, immune cells, and other …

ST6GAL1: A key player in cancer

R Garnham, E Scott, KE Livermore… - Oncology …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Aberrant glycosylation is a universal feature of cancer cells and there is now overwhelming
evidence that glycans can modulate pathways intrinsic to tumour cell biology. Glycans are …

The role of MET in chemotherapy resistance

GE Wood, H Hockings, DM Hilton, S Kermorgant - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Chemotherapy remains the mainstay of treatment in the majority of solid and haematological
malignancies. Resistance to cytotoxic chemotherapy is a major clinical problem and …