[HTML][HTML] FGFR2 upregulates PAI-1 via JAK2/STAT3 signaling to induce M2 polarization of macrophages in colorectal cancer

Y Li, Y Shi, X Zhang, P Li, L Ma, P Hu, L Xu… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) is frequently activated by overexpression or
mutation, and an abnormal fibroblast growth factor (FGF)/FGFR signaling pathway is …

Recent developments and advances of FGFR as a potential target in cancer

WJ Xue, MT Li, L Chen, LP Sun, YY Li - Future medicinal chemistry, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
FGFs and their receptors (FGFRs) are critical for many biologic processes, including
angiogenesis, wound healing and tissue regeneration. Aberrations in FGFR signaling are …

Targeting the FGFR signaling pathway in cholangiocarcinoma: promise or delusion?

J Wang, X Xing, Q Li, G Zhang… - … advances in medical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a refractory cancer with limited treatment options and poorly
understood molecular mechanisms underlying tumor development. The most effective …

Fibroblast growth factor 2 enhances Zika virus infection in human fetal brain

D Limonta, J Jovel, A Kumar, J Lu, S Hou… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging pathogen that can cause microcephaly and other
neurological defects in developing fetuses. The cellular response to ZIKV in the fetal brain is …

[HTML][HTML] Cyclic and dimeric fibroblast growth factor 2 variants with high biomedical potential

MA Krzyscik, Ł Opaliński, J Szymczyk… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) is a pleiotropic protein engaged in the regulation
of key cellular processes in a wide spectrum of cells. FGF2 is an important object of basic …

[HTML][HTML] Dissecting biological activities of fibroblast growth factor receptors by the coiled-coil-mediated oligomerization of FGF1

N Porebska, M Pozniak, MA Krzyscik, A Knapik… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) are integral membrane proteins involved in
various biological processes including proliferation, migration and apoptosis. There are a …

Newly identified members of FGFR1 splice variants engage in cross-talk with AXL/AKT axis in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma

JO Humtsoe, HS Kim, B Leonard, S Ling, B Keam… - Cancer Research, 2021 - AACR
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is the second most common malignancy of the salivary
gland. Although characterized as an indolent tumor, ACC often leads to incurable metastatic …

Targeted therapies in advanced cholangiocarcinoma: a focus on FGFR inhibitors

A Rizzo - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite advanced diseases continuing to be associated with grim prognoses, the past
decade has witnessed the advent of several novel treatment options for cholangiocarcinoma …

Havoc in harmony: Unravelling the intricacies of angiogenesis orchestrated by the tumor microenvironment

SS Acharya, CN Kundu - Cancer Treatment Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer cells merely exist in isolation; rather, they exist in an intricate microenvironment
composed of blood vessels, signalling molecules, immune cells, stroma, fibroblasts, and the …

An overview of the binding models of FGFR tyrosine kinases in complex with small molecule inhibitors

W Cheng, M Wang, X Tian, X Zhang - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
The fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) family receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) includes
four structurally related members, termed as FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3, and FGFR4. Given its …