Coordinating cell proliferation and differentiation: Antagonism between cell cycle regulators and cell type-specific gene expression

S Ruijtenberg, S van den Heuvel - Cell cycle, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Cell proliferation and differentiation show a remarkable inverse relationship. Precursor cells
continue division before acquiring a fully differentiated state, while terminal differentiation …

Diverse signaling mechanisms of mTOR complexes: mTORC1 and mTORC2 in forming a formidable relationship

M Jhanwar-Uniyal, JV Wainwright, AL Mohan… - Advances in biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Activation of Mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling plays a crucial role in
tumorigenesis of numerous malignancies including glioblastoma (GB). The Canonical …

Modeling patient-derived glioblastoma with cerebral organoids

A Linkous, D Balamatsias, M Snuderl, L Edwards… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
The prognosis of patients with glioblastoma (GBM) remains dismal, with a median survival of
approximately 15 months. Current preclinical GBM models are limited by the lack of a" …

Identification of human brain tumour initiating cells

SK Singh, C Hawkins, ID Clarke, JA Squire, J Bayani… - nature, 2004 - nature.com
The cancer stem cell (CSC) hypothesis suggests that neoplastic clones are maintained
exclusively by a rare fraction of cells with stem cell properties,. Although the existence of …

Targeting HIF-1 for cancer therapy

GL Semenza - Nature reviews cancer, 2003 - nature.com
Abstract Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) activates the transcription of genes that are
involved in crucial aspects of cancer biology, including angiogenesis, cell survival, glucose …

AAV-mediated direct in vivo CRISPR screen identifies functional suppressors in glioblastoma

RD Chow, CD Guzman, G Wang, F Schmidt… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
A causative understanding of genetic factors that regulate glioblastoma pathogenesis is of
central importance. Here we developed an adeno-associated virus–mediated …

[HTML][HTML] WNT signaling in glioblastoma and therapeutic opportunities

Y Lee, JK Lee, SH Ahn, J Lee, DH Nam - Laboratory investigation, 2016 - Elsevier
WNTs and their downstream effectors regulate proliferation, death, and migration and cell
fate decision. Deregulation of WNT signaling is associated with various cancers including …

An LXR agonist promotes glioblastoma cell death through inhibition of an EGFR/AKT/SREBP-1/LDLR–dependent pathway

D Guo, F Reinitz, M Youssef, C Hong, D Nathanson… - Cancer discovery, 2011 - AACR
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain tumor of adults and one of
the most lethal of all cancers. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations (EGFRvIII) …

Metabolic reprogramming in glioblastoma: the influence of cancer metabolism on epigenetics and unanswered questions

S Agnihotri, G Zadeh - Neuro-oncology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A defining hallmark of glioblastoma is altered tumor metabolism. The metabolic shift towards
aerobic glycolysis with reprogramming of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation …

Integration of Smad and forkhead pathways in the control of neuroepithelial and glioblastoma cell proliferation

J Seoane, HV Le, L Shen, SA Anderson, J Massagué - Cell, 2004 - cell.com
FoxO Forkhead transcription factors are shown here to act as signal transducers at the
confluence of Smad, PI3K, and FoxG1 pathways. Smad proteins activated by TGF-β form a …