MiR-21: an environmental driver of malignant melanoma?
BC Melnik - Journal of translational medicine, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Since the mid-1950's, melanoma incidence has been rising steadily in
industrialized Caucasian populations, thereby pointing to the pivotal involvement of …
industrialized Caucasian populations, thereby pointing to the pivotal involvement of …
Recent advances in applying nanotechnologies for cancer immunotherapy
Cancer immunotherapy aimed at boosting cancer-specific immunoresponses to eradicate
tumor cells has evolved as a new treatment modality. Nanoparticles incorporating antigens …
tumor cells has evolved as a new treatment modality. Nanoparticles incorporating antigens …
The curcumin analog EF24 targets NF-κB and miRNA-21, and has potent anticancer activity in vitro and in vivo
CH Yang, J Yue, M Sims, LM Pfeffer - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
EF24 is a curcumin analog that has improved anticancer activity over curcumin, but its
therapeutic potential and mechanism of action is unknown, which is important to address as …
therapeutic potential and mechanism of action is unknown, which is important to address as …
IFN Induces miR-21 through a Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3–dependent pathway as a suppressive negative feedback on IFN-induced apoptosis
CH Yang, J Yue, M Fan, LM Pfeffer - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
The microRNA miR-21 is overexpressed in many human cancers, wherein accumulating
evidence indicates that it functions as an oncogene. Here, we report that the cytokine IFN …
evidence indicates that it functions as an oncogene. Here, we report that the cytokine IFN …
Next‐generation bromodomain inhibitors of the SWI/SNF complex enhance DNA damage and cell death in glioblastoma
C Yang, Y He, Y Wang, PJ McKinnon… - Journal of Cellular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive brain cancer with a poor prognosis. While surgical
resection is the primary treatment, adjuvant temozolomide (TMZ) chemotherapy and …
resection is the primary treatment, adjuvant temozolomide (TMZ) chemotherapy and …
Melittin derived peptides for nanoparticle based siRNA transfection
KK Hou, H Pan, GM Lanza, SA Wickline - Biomaterials, 2013 - Elsevier
Traditional transfection agents including cationic lipids and polymers have high efficiency
but cause cytotoxicity. While cell penetrating peptide based transfection agents exhibit …
but cause cytotoxicity. While cell penetrating peptide based transfection agents exhibit …
STAT3 inhibitory stattic enhances immunogenic cell death induced by chemotherapy in cancer cells
Background Induction of immunogenic cell death (ICD) is considered a promising strategy
for cancer immunotherapy. Stattic is an inhibitor of STAT3, which is found constitutively …
for cancer immunotherapy. Stattic is an inhibitor of STAT3, which is found constitutively …
[HTML][HTML] The critical role that STAT3 plays in glioma-initiating cells: STAT3 addiction in glioma
Abstract Glioma-Initiating Cells (GICs) are thought to be responsible for tumor initiation,
progression and recurrence in glioblastoma (GBM). In previous studies, we reported the …
progression and recurrence in glioblastoma (GBM). In previous studies, we reported the …
Renalase expression by melanoma and tumor-associated macrophages promotes tumor growth through a STAT3-mediated mechanism
L Hollander, X Guo, H Velazquez, J Chang… - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
To sustain their proliferation, cancer cells overcome negative-acting signals that restrain
their growth and promote senescence and cell death. Renalase (RNLS) is a secreted …
their growth and promote senescence and cell death. Renalase (RNLS) is a secreted …
Synthesis of titanium dioxide nanotubes (TNT) conjugated with quercetin and its in vivo antitumor activity against skin cancer
Cancer has a significant impact on public health around the world. Treating cancer by
chemotherapy or radiotherapy has several side effects. In combinational cancer therapy …
chemotherapy or radiotherapy has several side effects. In combinational cancer therapy …