Reactive oxygen species and cancer: A complex interaction

S Saikolappan, B Kumar, G Shishodia, S Koul, HK Koul - Cancer letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Elevated levels of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), increased antioxidant ability
and the maintenance of redox homeostasis can cumulatively contribute to tumor progression …

Extracellular signal-regulated kinase: a regulator of cell growth, inflammation, chondrocyte and bone cell receptor-mediated gene expression

N Lu, CJ Malemud - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) is a member of the mitogen-activated protein
kinase family of signaling molecules. ERK is predominantly found in two forms, ERK1 (p44) …

pathfindR: an R package for comprehensive identification of enriched pathways in omics data through active subnetworks

E Ulgen, O Ozisik, OU Sezerman - Frontiers in genetics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Pathway analysis is often the first choice for studying the mechanisms underlying a
phenotype. However, conventional methods for pathway analysis do not take into account …

Dual role of endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated unfolded protein response signaling pathway in carcinogenesis

N Siwecka, W Rozpędek, D Pytel… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cancer constitutes a grave problem nowadays in view of the fact that it has become one of
the main causes of death worldwide. Poor clinical prognosis is presumably due to cancer …

Apoptosis induced by luteolin in breast cancer: Mechanistic and therapeutic perspectives

S Ahmed, H Khan, D Fratantonio, MM Hasan, S Sharifi… - Phytomedicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Breast cancer is worldwide commonly found malignancy in women and
effective treatment is regarded as a huge clinical challenge even in the presence of several …

Resistance to BTK inhibition by ibrutinib can be overcome by preventing FOXO3a nuclear export and PI3K/AKT activation in B-cell lymphoid malignancies

I Kapoor, Y Li, A Sharma, H Zhu, J Bodo, W Xu… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Chronic activation of the Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK)-mediated B-cell receptor (BCR)
signaling is a hallmark of many B-cell lymphoid malignancies, including chronic lymphocytic …

Role of FoxO proteins in cellular response to antitumor agents

GL Beretta, C Corno, N Zaffaroni, P Perego - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
FoxO proteins (FoxOs) are transcription factors with a common DNA binding domain that
confers selectivity for DNA interaction. In human cells, four proteins (FoxO1, FoxO3, FoxO4 …

Molecular characterization of autophagic and apoptotic signaling induced by sorafenib in liver cancer cells

MA Rodríguez‐Hernández, R González… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sorafenib is the unique accepted molecular targeted drug for the treatment of patients in
advanced stage of hepatocellular carcinoma. The current study evaluated cell signaling …

Targeting plasma membrane phosphatidylserine content to inhibit oncogenic KRAS function

WE Kattan, W Chen, X Ma, TH Lan… - Life Science …, 2019 - life-science-alliance.org
The small GTPase KRAS, which is frequently mutated in human cancers, must be localized
to the plasma membrane (PM) for biological activity. We recently showed that the KRAS C …

AMPK alleviates high uric acid-induced Na+-K+-ATPase signaling impairment and cell injury in renal tubules

J Xiao, S Zhu, H Guan, Y Zheng, F Li, X Zhang… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2019 - nature.com
One of the mechanisms in hyperuricemia (HUA)-induced renal tubular injury is the
impairment of Na+-K+-ATPase (NKA) signaling, which further triggers inflammation …