Pancreatic cancer: a review of risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment

ZY Zhao, W Liu - Technology in cancer research & treatment, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This review aims to summarize the latest knowledge on factors, diagnosis, and treatment of
pancreatic cancer, and aims to promote further research on this under-studied malignant …

DNA hypermethylation in disease: mechanisms and clinical relevance

M Ehrlich - Epigenetics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing numbers of studies implicate abnormal DNA methylation in cancer and many non-
malignant diseases. This is consistent with numerous findings about differentiation …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting energy metabolism in cancer stem cells: progress and challenges in leukemia and solid tumors

CL Jones, A Inguva, CT Jordan - Cell stem cell, 2021 - cell.com
Malignant stem cells have long been considered a key therapeutic target in leukemia.
Therapeutic strategies designed to target the fundamental biology of leukemia stem cells …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid metabolism alteration contributes to and maintains the properties of cancer stem cells

H Li, Z Feng, ML He - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lipids, the basic components of the cell membrane, execute fundamental roles in almost all
the cell activities including cell-cell recognition, signalling transduction and energy supplies …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic reprogramming of immune cells in pancreatic cancer progression

H Xiang, R Yang, J Tu, Y Xi, S Yang, L Lv, X Zhai… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abnormal intracellular metabolism not only provides nutrition for tumor occurrence and
development, but also sensitizes the function of various immune cells in the immune …

[HTML][HTML] The mechanism of ferroptosis and applications in tumor treatment

X Lin, J Ping, Y Wen, Y Wu - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Iron-dependent ferroptosis is a new form of cell death in recent years, which is driven by lipid
peroxidation. The lethal lipid accumulation caused by glutathione depletion or inactivation of …

[HTML][HTML] CPT1A/2-mediated FAO enhancement—a metabolic target in radioresistant breast cancer

S Han, R Wei, X Zhang, N Jiang, M Fan… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Tumor cells, including cancer stem cells (CSCs) resistant to radio-and chemotherapy, must
enhance metabolism to meet the extra energy demands to repair and survive such …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of oxidative phosphorylation on cancer drug resistance

Z Zhao, Y Mei, Z Wang, W He - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Drug therapy is an important treatment for cancer patients; however, drug
resistance severely affects the survival time and quality of life of cancer patients. Oxidative …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cells in tissues, organoids, and cancers

X Wang - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Stem cells give rise to all cells and build the tissue structures in our body, and heterogeneity
and plasticity are the hallmarks of stem cells. Epigenetic modification, which is associated …

Role of GRP78 inhibiting artesunate-induced ferroptosis in KRAS mutant pancreatic cancer cells

K Wang, Z Zhang, M Wang, X Cao, J Qi… - Drug design …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To investigate the exact role of GRP78 in artesunate-induced ferroptosis in KRAS
mutant pancreatic cancer cells. Methods: Artesunate-induced KRAS mutant human …