Multifaceted roles of PGE2 in inflammation and cancer

M Nakanishi, DW Rosenberg - Seminars in immunopathology, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2) is a bioactive lipid that elicits a wide range of biological
effects associated with inflammation and cancer. PGE 2 exerts diverse effects on cell …

Targeting lipid metabolism in liver cancer

M Alannan, H Fayyad-Kazan, V Trézéguet… - Biochemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
Cancer cells are highly dependent on different metabolic pathways for sustaining their
survival, growth, and proliferation. Lipid metabolism not only provides the energetic needs of …

The roles of the COX2/PGE2/EP axis in therapeutic resistance

D Tong, Q Liu, L Wang, Q Xie, J Pang, Y Huang… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2018 - Springer
Therapeutic resistance has been and remains to be the major challenge in developing
successful treatments for different cancers and therefore, understanding the underlying …

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate in the prevention and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: experimental findings and translational perspectives

S Bimonte, V Albino, M Piccirillo, A Nasto… - Drug Design …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a primary liver malignancy, is one of the deadliest cancers
worldwide. Despite orthotopic liver transplantation and hepatic resection representing the …

A new molecular mechanism underlying the EGCG-mediated autophagic modulation of AFP in HepG2 cells

L Zhao, S Liu, J Xu, W Li, G Duan, H Wang… - Cell Death & …, 2017 - nature.com
Epigallocatechingallate (EGCG) is a major bioactive component of green tea and is
associated with health benefits against multiple diseases including cancer. As an indicator …

Small molecule compounds of natural origin target cellular receptors to inhibit cancer development and progression

J Wang, D Li, B Zhao, J Kim, G Sui, J Shi - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Receptors are macromolecules that transmit information regulating cell proliferation,
differentiation, migration and apoptosis, play key roles in oncogenic processes and correlate …

Novel investigations of flavonoids as chemopreventive agents for hepatocellular carcinoma

CY Liao, CC Lee, C Tsai, CW Hsueh… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We would like to highlight the application of natural products to hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC). We will focus on the natural products known as flavonoids, which target this disease …

Emerging roles of G protein-coupled receptors in hepatocellular carcinoma

WT Peng, WY Sun, XR Li, JC Sun, JJ Du… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Among a great variety of cell surface receptors, the largest superfamily is G protein-coupled
receptors (GPCRs), also known as seven-transmembrane domain receptors. GPCRs can …

[HTML][HTML] ERα36 is an effective target of epigallocatechin-3-gallate in hepatocellular carcinoma

J Chen, L Chen, T Lu, Y Xie, C Li, Z Jia… - International journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is a natural product with potential anti-cancer
property whose direct target has not been identified. This study intended to investigate …

Flavonoids as potential anti-hepatocellular carcinoma agents: recent approaches using HepG2 cell line

J Xia, J Gao, Y Inagaki, N Kokudo… - Drug discoveries & …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Numerous studies have documented that in cancer therapy flavonoids extracted from
traditional Chinese medicine have anti-tumor activity or can enhance efficiency of …