Exploiting senescence for the treatment of cancer

L Wang, L Lankhorst, R Bernards - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Senescence is a cellular response to a variety of stress signals that is characterized by a
stable withdrawal from the cell cycle and major changes in cell morphology and physiology …

The landscape of aging

Y Cai, W Song, J Li, Y Jing, C Liang, L Zhang… - Science China Life …, 2022 - Springer
Aging is characterized by a progressive deterioration of physiological integrity, leading to
impaired functional ability and ultimately increased susceptibility to death. It is a major risk …

Unmasking senescence: context-dependent effects of SASP in cancer

DV Faget, Q Ren, SA Stewart - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Cellular senescence plays a critical role in tumorigenesis. Once thought of as a tissue
culture artefact by some researchers, senescence is now a major field of study. Although …

Therapy-induced senescence: opportunities to improve anticancer therapy

PG Prasanna, DE Citrin, J Hildesheim… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cellular senescence is an essential tumor suppressive mechanism that prevents the
propagation of oncogenically activated, genetically unstable, and/or damaged cells …

Inducing and exploiting vulnerabilities for the treatment of liver cancer

C Wang, S Vegna, H Jin, B Benedict, C Lieftink… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Liver cancer remains difficult to treat, owing to a paucity of drugs that target critical
dependencies,; broad-spectrum kinase inhibitors such as sorafenib provide only a modest …

[PDF][PDF] Senescence-induced vascular remodeling creates therapeutic vulnerabilities in pancreas cancer

M Ruscetti, JP Morris, R Mezzadra, J Russell, J Leibold… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
KRAS mutant pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by a desmoplastic
response that promotes hypovascularity, immunosuppression, and resistance to chemo-and …

Cardiac glycosides are broad-spectrum senolytics

A Guerrero, N Herranz, B Sun, V Wagner… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Senescence is a cellular stress response that results in the stable arrest of old, damaged or
pre-neoplastic cells. Oncogene-induced senescence is tumour suppressive but can also …

Cellular senescence in development, regeneration and disease

M Rhinn, B Ritschka, WM Keyes - Development, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Cellular senescence is a state comprising an essentially irreversible proliferative arrest
combined with phenotypic changes and pronounced secretory activity. Although …

NAD+ metabolism governs the proinflammatory senescence-associated secretome

T Nacarelli, L Lau, T Fukumoto, J Zundell… - Nature cell …, 2019 - nature.com
Cellular senescence is a stable growth arrest that is implicated in tissue ageing and cancer.
Senescent cells are characterized by an upregulation of proinflammatory cytokines, which is …

Identification and characterization of Cardiac Glycosides as senolytic compounds

F Triana-Martínez, P Picallos-Rabina… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Compounds with specific cytotoxic activity in senescent cells, or senolytics, support the
causal involvement of senescence in aging and offer therapeutic interventions. Here we …