[HTML][HTML] Influence of cholesterol on cancer progression and therapy

SS Mayengbam, A Singh, AD Pillai, MK Bhat - Translational oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Cholesterol is a fundamental molecule necessary for the maintenance of cell structure and is
vital to various normal biological functions. It is a key factor in lifestyle-related diseases …

Targeting cellular cholesterol for anticancer therapy

L Gu, ST Saha, J Thomas, M Kaur - The FEBS journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cholesterol dyshomeostasis in cancer cells leads to intracellular cholesterol accumulation,
which imparts drug resistance and allows these cells to evade apoptotic signalling …

[HTML][HTML] Functional significance of cholesterol metabolism in cancer: from threat to treatment

M Xiao, J Xu, W Wang, B Zhang, J Liu, J Li… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Cholesterol is an essential structural component of membranes that contributes to
membrane integrity and fluidity. Cholesterol homeostasis plays a critical role in the …

The role of cholesterol in cancer

OF Kuzu, MA Noory, GP Robertson - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
The roles played by cholesterol in cancer development and the potential of therapeutically
targeting cholesterol homeostasis is a controversial area in the cancer community. Several …

[HTML][HTML] Cholesterol: An important actor on the cancer immune scene

H Halimi, S Farjadian - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Based on the structural and signaling roles of cholesterol, which are necessary for immune
cell activity, high concentrations of cholesterol and its metabolites not only trigger malignant …

[HTML][HTML] Cholesterol metabolic reprogramming in cancer and its pharmacological modulation as therapeutic strategy

I Giacomini, F Gianfanti, MA Desbats, G Orso… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cholesterol is a ubiquitous sterol with many biological functions, which are crucial for proper
cellular signaling and physiology. Indeed, cholesterol is essential in maintaining membrane …

[HTML][HTML] Role of cholesterol and lipid rafts in cancer signaling: a promising therapeutic opportunity?

R Vona, E Iessi, P Matarrese - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cholesterol is a lipid molecule that plays an essential role in a number of biological
processes, both physiological and pathological. It is an essential structural constituent of cell …

[HTML][HTML] The role of cholesterol metabolism and cholesterol transport in carcinogenesis: a review of scientific findings, relevant to future cancer therapeutics

PMR Cruz, H Mo, WJ McConathy, N Sabnis… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
While the unique metabolic activities of malignant tissues as potential targets for cancer
therapeutics has been the subject of several recent reviews, the role of cholesterol …

Our evolving understanding of how 27-hydroxycholesterol influences cancer

L Ma, W Cho, ER Nelson - Biochemical pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cholesterol has been implicated in the pathophysiology and progression of several cancers
now, although the mechanisms by which it influences cancer biology are just emerging. Two …

[HTML][HTML] Role of de novo cholesterol synthesis enzymes in cancer

J Yang, L Wang, R Jia - Journal of Cancer, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite extensive research in the cancer field, cancer remains one of the most prevalent
diseases. There is an urgent need to identify specific targets that are safe and effective for …