Regulation of antioxidants in cancer

F Hecht, M Zocchi, F Alimohammadi, IS Harris - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Scientists in this field often joke," If you don't have a mechanism, say it's ROS." Seemingly
connected to every biological process ever described, reactive oxygen species (ROS) have …

Signaling from RAS to RAF: the molecules and their mechanisms

H Jeon, E Tkacik, MJ Eck - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2024 - annualreviews.org
RAF family protein kinases are a key node in the RAS/RAF/MAP kinase pathway, the
signaling cascade that controls cellular proliferation, differentiation, and survival in response …

Quantifying the expanding landscape of clinical actionability for patients with cancer

SP Suehnholz, MH Nissan, H Zhang, R Kundra… - Cancer Discovery, 2024 - AACR
There is a continuing debate about the proportion of cancer patients that benefit from
precision oncology, attributable in part to conflicting views as to which molecular alterations …

[HTML][HTML] Saliva as a potential non-invasive liquid biopsy for early and easy diagnosis/prognosis of head and neck cancer

P Kumar, S Gupta, BC Das - Translational oncology, 2024 - Elsevier
Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) are the most devastating diseases in
India and southeast Asia. It is a preventable and curable disease if detected early. Tobacco …

Context-specific functions of chromatin remodellers in development and disease

S Gourisankar, A Krokhotin, W Wenderski… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Chromatin remodellers were once thought to be highly redundant and nonspecific in their
actions. However, recent human genetic studies demonstrate remarkable biological …

Progress in RAS‐targeted therapeutic strategies: From small molecule inhibitors to proteolysis targeting chimeras

X Lu, J Jin, Y Wu, X Liu, X Liang, J Lin… - Medicinal Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As a widely considerable target in chemical biology and pharmacological research, rat
sarcoma (RAS) gene mutations play a critical driving factor in several fatal cancers. Despite …

Hippo Signaling at the Hallmarks of Cancer and Drug Resistance

R Kumar, W Hong - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Originally identified in Drosophila melanogaster in 1995, the Hippo signaling pathway plays
a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by inhibiting proliferation and …

Cellular senescence is associated with the spatial evolution toward a higher metastatic phenotype in colorectal cancer

SS Park, YK Lee, YW Choi, SB Lim, SH Park, HK Kim… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
In this study, we explore the dynamic process of colorectal cancer progression, emphasizing
the evolution toward a more metastatic phenotype. The term" evolution" as used in this study …

Functional interactions between neurofibromatosis tumor suppressors underlie Schwann cell tumor de-differentiation and treatment resistance

HN Vasudevan, E Payne, CL Delley, S John Liu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Schwann cell tumors are the most common cancers of the peripheral nervous system and
can arise in patients with neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF-1) or neurofibromatosis type-2 (NF …

Ras promotes germline stem cell division in Drosophila ovaries

Q Zhang, Y Wang, Z Bu, Y Zhang, Q Zhang, L Li, L Yan… - Stem Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
The Ras family genes are proto-oncogenes that are highly conserved from Drosophila to
humans. In Drosophila, Ras V12 is a constitutively activated form of the Ras oncoprotein …