S100 proteins as an important regulator of macrophage inflammation

C Xia, Z Braunstein, AC Toomey, J Zhong… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The S100 proteins, a family of calcium-binding cytosolic proteins, have a broad range of
intracellular and extracellular functions through regulating calcium balance, cell apoptosis …

[HTML][HTML] The progress and perspective of nanoparticle-enabled tumor metastasis treatment

W Zhang, F Wang, C Hu, Y Zhou, H Gao… - Acta pharmaceutica sinica …, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of the most serious threats to human being, cancer is hard to be treated when
metastasis happens. What's worse, there are few identified targets of metastasis for drug …

Exosome-mediated siRNA delivery to suppress postoperative breast cancer metastasis

L Zhao, C Gu, Y Gan, L Shao, H Chen, H Zhu - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
High recurrence and metastasis of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) after operation is a
leading cause of breast cancer related death. The pre-metastatic niche (PMN) is an …

Apoptosis-induced nuclear expulsion in tumor cells drives S100a4-mediated metastatic outgrowth through the RAGE pathway

WY Park, JM Gray, RJ Holewinski, T Andresson, JY So… - Nature Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Most tumor cells undergo apoptosis in circulation and at the metastatic organ sites due to
host immune surveillance and a hostile microenvironment. It remains to be elucidated …

Colorectal cancer-derived small extracellular vesicles establish an inflammatory premetastatic niche in liver metastasis

Y Shao, T Chen, XI Zheng, S Yang, K Xu… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Liver metastases develop in more than half of the patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and
are associated with a poor prognosis. The factors influencing liver metastasis of CRC are …

Hepatocellular carcinoma-derived exosomes promote motility of immortalized hepatocyte through transfer of oncogenic proteins and RNAs

M He, H Qin, TCW Poon, SC Sze, X Ding… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Exosomes are increasingly recognized as important mediators of cell–cell communication in
cancer progression through the horizontal transfer of RNAs and proteins to neighboring or …

Biological responses in stented arteries

C Chaabane, F Otsuka, R Virmani… - Cardiovascular …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Vascular walls change their dimension and mechanical properties in response to injury such
as balloon angioplasty and endovascular stent implantation. Placement of bare metal stents …

[HTML][HTML] The many faces of calmodulin in cell proliferation, programmed cell death, autophagy, and cancer

MW Berchtold, A Villalobo - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Calmodulin (CaM) is a ubiquitous Ca 2+ receptor protein mediating a large number of
signaling processes in all eukaryotic cells. CaM plays a central role in regulating a myriad of …

Friend or foe: S100 proteins in cancer

C Allgöwer, AL Kretz, S von Karstedt, M Wittau… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
S100 proteins are widely expressed small molecular EF-hand calcium-binding proteins of
vertebrates, which are involved in numerous cellular processes, such as Ca2+ homeostasis …

Tankyrase inhibition blocks Wnt/β-catenin pathway and reverts resistance to PI3K and AKT inhibitors in the treatment of colorectal cancer

O Arqués, I Chicote, I Puig, SP Tenbaum, G Argilés… - Clinical cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Purpose: Oncogenic mutations in the KRAS/PI3K/AKT pathway are one of the most frequent
alterations in cancer. Although PI3K or AKT inhibitors show promising results in clinical …