Pancreatic cancer stroma: an update on therapeutic targeting strategies

AN Hosein, RA Brekken, A Maitra - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in
the Western world with limited therapeutic options and dismal long-term survival. The …

Tumor microenvironment participates in metastasis of pancreatic cancer

B Ren, M Cui, G Yang, H Wang, M Feng, L You… - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Pancreatic cancer is a deadly disease with high mortality due to difficulties in its early
diagnosis and metastasis. The tumor microenvironment induced by interactions between …

Single-nucleus multiregion transcriptomic analysis of brain vasculature in Alzheimer's disease

N Sun, LA Akay, MH Murdock, Y Park… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cerebrovascular dysregulation is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the changes
that occur in specific cell types have not been fully characterized. Here, we profile single …

[HTML][HTML] Highlighted STAT3 as a potential drug target for cancer therapy

H Lee, AJ Jeong, SK Ye - BMB reports, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is a cytoplasmic transcription
factor that regulates cell proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, angiogenesis, inflammation …

Cessation of CCL2 inhibition accelerates breast cancer metastasis by promoting angiogenesis

L Bonapace, MM Coissieux, J Wyckoff, KD Mertz… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Secretion of C–C chemokine ligand 2 (CCL2) by mammary tumours recruits CCR2-
expressing inflammatory monocytes to primary tumours and metastatic sites, and CCL2 …

Molecular profile of metastasis, cell plasticity and EMT in pancreatic cancer: a pre-clinical connection to aggressiveness and drug resistance

Z Guo, M Ashrafizadeh, W Zhang, R Zou… - Cancer and metastasis …, 2024 - Springer
The metastasis is a multistep process in which a small proportion of cancer cells are
detached from the colony to enter into blood cells for obtaining a new place for metastasis …

The role of STAT3 in leading the crosstalk between human cancers and the immune system

Y Wang, Y Shen, S Wang, Q Shen, X Zhou - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
The development and progression of human cancers are continuously and dynamically
regulated by intrinsic and extrinsic factors. As a converging point of multiple oncogenic …

Angiogenesis in pancreatic cancer: current research status and clinical implications

S Li, HX Xu, CT Wu, WQ Wang, W Jin, HL Gao, H Li… - Angiogenesis, 2019 - Springer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal malignancies worldwide. Although the standard
of care in pancreatic cancer has improved, prognoses for patients remain poor with a 5-year …

[HTML][HTML] Metastatic stem cells: sources, niches, and vital pathways

T Oskarsson, E Batlle, J Massagué - Cell stem cell, 2014 - cell.com
Metastasis is powered by disseminated cancer cells that re-create a full-fledged tumor in
unwelcoming tissues, away from the primary site. How cancer cells moving from a tumor into …

Targeting the STAT3 signaling pathway in cancer: role of synthetic and natural inhibitors

KS Siveen, S Sikka, R Surana, X Dai, J Zhang… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
Signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) comprise a family of cytoplasmic
transcription factors that mediate intracellular signaling that is usually generated at cell …