miRNAs as potential game-changers in melanoma: a comprehensive review

GM Abd-Allah, A Ismail, HA El-Mahdy… - … -Research and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Melanoma is the sixth most frequent malignancy. It represents 1.7% of all cancer cases
worldwide. Many risk factors are associated with melanoma including ultraviolet radiation …

Targeting the CCL2/CCR2 axis in cancer immunotherapy: one stone, three birds?

L Fei, X Ren, H Yu, Y Zhan - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
CCR2 is predominantly expressed by monocytes/macrophages with strong proinflammatory
functions, prompting the development of CCR2 antagonists to dampen unwanted immune …

Chemokines and the immune response to cancer

AJ Ozga, MT Chow, AD Luster - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that regulate the migration of immune cells.
Chemokines function as cues for the coordinated recruitment of immune cells into and out of …

Therapy resistance mediated by exosomes

TB Steinbichler, J Dudás, S Skvortsov, U Ganswindt… - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
Therapy resistance can arise within tumor cells because of genetic or phenotypic changes
(intrinsic resistance), or it can be the result of an interaction with the tumor microenvironment …

miR-204-5p and miR-211-5p contribute to BRAF inhibitor resistance in melanoma

M Díaz-Martínez, L Benito-Jardón, L Alonso… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
Melanoma treatment with the BRAF V600E inhibitor vemurafenib provides therapeutic
benefits but the common emergence of drug resistance remains a challenge. We generated …

BRAF inhibitor resistance in melanoma: mechanisms and alternative therapeutic strategies

J Zhong, W Yan, C Wang, W Liu, X Lin, Z Zou… - … Treatment Options in …, 2022 - Springer
Opinion statement Melanoma is caused by a variety of somatic mutations, and among these
mutations, BRAF mutation occurs most frequently and has routinely been evaluated as a …

Role of miRNA in melanoma development and progression

A Poniewierska-Baran… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is one of the most aggressive and progressive skin cancers. It develops from
normal pigment-producing cells known as melanocytes, so it is important to know the …

[HTML][HTML] Chemotherapy resistance mechanisms in advanced skin cancer

BS Kalal, D Upadhya, VR Pai - Oncology reviews, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Melanoma is a most dangerous and deadly type of skin cancer, and considered intrinsically
resistant to both radiotherapy and chemotherapy. It has become a major public health …

The network of non-coding RNAs in cancer drug resistance

F Corrà, C Agnoletto, L Minotti, F Baldassari… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) have been implicated in most cellular functions. The disruption
of their function through somatic mutations, genomic imprinting, transcriptional and post …

Essential functions of miR‐125b in cancer

B Peng, PY Theng, MTN Le - Cell proliferation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small and highly conserved non‐coding RNAs that silence target
mRNAs, and compelling evidence suggests that they play an essential role in the …