The complex interplay between chronic inflammation, the microbiome, and cancer: understanding disease progression and what we can do to prevent it

H Armstrong, M Bording-Jorgensen, S Dijk, E Wine - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a multifaceted condition, in which a senescent cell begins dividing in an irregular
manner due to various factors such as DNA damage, growth factors and inflammation …

Synaptopodin-2: A potential tumor suppressor

Z Zheng, Y Song - Cancer Cell International, 2023 - Springer
Initially identified as an actin-binding protein containing a PSD95-DLG-ZO1 Domain (PZD
domain), Synaptopodin 2 (SYNPO2) has long been considered a structural protein …

Clinical presentation and proteomic signature of patients with TANGO2 mutations

N Mingirulli, A Pyle, D Hathazi… - Journal of Inherited …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Transport And Golgi Organization protein 2 (TANGO2) deficiency has recently been
identified as a rare metabolic disorder with a distinct clinical and biochemical phenotype of …

[HTML][HTML] Synaptopodin-2 induces assembly of peripheral actin bundles and immature focal adhesions to promote lamellipodia formation and prostate cancer cell …

FB Kai, JP Fawcett, R Duncan - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Synaptopodin-2 (Synpo2), an actin-binding protein and invasive cancer biomarker,
induces formation of complex stress fiber networks in the cell body and promotes PC3 …

Dysregulated fibronectin trafficking by Hsp90 inhibition restricts prostate cancer cell invasion

HK Armstrong, JL Gillis, IRD Johnson, ZD Nassar… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The molecular chaperone Hsp90 is overexpressed in prostate cancer (PCa) and is
responsible for the folding, stabilization and maturation of multiple oncoproteins, which are …

Synaptopodin-2 plays an important role in the metastasis of breast cancer via PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway

E Xia, X Zhou, A Bhandari, X Zhang… - Cancer management …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Synaptopodin 2 (SYNPO2) is a functioning protein. It has been detected in
many malignancies. But the relation between SYNPO2 and breast cancer (BC) is unclear …

Synaptopodin-2 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma metastasis via calcineurin-induced nuclear-cytoplasmic translocation

J Gao, HP Zhang, YH Sun, WZ Guo, J Li, HW Tang… - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a type of malignant liver tumor, has a grim prognosis. As a
functional protein, synaptopodin-2 (SYNPO2) has been associated with malignancy; …

Isoform-specific functions of synaptopodin-2 variants in cytoskeleton stabilization and autophagy regulation in muscle under mechanical stress

K Lohanadan, S Molt, F Dierck… - Experimental Cell …, 2021 - Elsevier
Protein homeostasis (proteostasis) in multicellular organisms depends on the maintenance
of force-bearing and force-generating cellular structures. Within myofibrillar Z-discs of …

SYNPO2 upregulation is an unfavorable prognostic factor for nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients

SL Chang, CC Yang, HY Lai, HH Tsai, CF Yeh… - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is the most common malignant neoplasm of the
nasopharynx. Despite improvements in the clinical treatment strategies for NPC, NPC …

[HTML][HTML] Recessive mutations in SYNPO2 as a candidate of monogenic nephrotic syndrome

Y Mao, R Schneider, PFM van der Ven… - Kidney International …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Most of the approximately 60 genes that if mutated cause steroid resistant
nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) are highly expressed in the glomerular podocyte, rendering …