Advances in targeting 'undruggable'transcription factors with small molecules

MJ Henley, AN Koehler - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Transcription factors (TFs) represent key biological players in diseases including cancer,
autoimmunity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. However, outside nuclear receptors …

Genistein: an integrative overview of its mode of action, pharmacological properties, and health benefits

J Sharifi-Rad, C Quispe, M Imran, A Rauf… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Genistein is an isoflavone first isolated from the brooming plant Dyer's Genista tinctoria L.
and is widely distributed in the Fabaceae family. As an isoflavone, mammalian genistein …

Exosome-mediated genetic reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophages by exoASO-STAT6 leads to potent monotherapy antitumor activity

S Kamerkar, C Leng, O Burenkova, SC Jang… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Effectiveness of checkpoint immunotherapy in cancer can be undermined by
immunosuppressive tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) with an M2 phenotype …

The E-cadherin and N-cadherin switch in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition: signaling, therapeutic implications, and challenges

CY Loh, JY Chai, TF Tang, WF Wong, G Sethi… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) has been shown to be crucial in tumorigenesis
where the EMT program enhances metastasis, chemoresistance and tumor stemness. Due …

Molecular Landscape of LncRNAs in Prostate Cancer: A focus on pathways and therapeutic targets for intervention

S Mirzaei, MDA Paskeh, E Okina, MH Gholami… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Background One of the most malignant tumors in men is prostate cancer that is still incurable
due to its heterogenous and progressive natures. Genetic and epigenetic changes play …

Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) signaling in cancer-A betrayal within

AB Baba, B Rah, GR Bhat, I Mushtaq… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A ubiquitously expressed cytokine, transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) plays a
significant role in various ongoing cellular mechanisms. The gain or loss-of-function of TGF …

Caffeic acid and its derivatives as potential modulators of oncogenic molecular pathways: New hope in the fight against cancer

S Mirzaei, MH Gholami, A Zabolian, H Saleki… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a phenolic acid compound, caffeic acid (CA) can be isolated from different sources such
as tea, wine and coffee. Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) is naturally occurring derivative …

Targeting the JAK/STAT signaling pathway using phytocompounds for cancer prevention and therapy

S Bose, S Banerjee, A Mondal, U Chakraborty… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a prevalent cause of mortality around the world. Aberrated activation of Janus
kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling pathway …

JAK/STAT signaling: molecular targets, therapeutic opportunities, and limitations of targeted inhibitions in solid malignancies

B Rah, RA Rather, GR Bhat, AB Baba… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
JAK/STAT signaling pathway is one of the important regulatory signaling cascades for the
myriad of cellular processes initiated by various types of ligands such as growth factors …

[HTML][HTML] JAK/STAT pathway: Extracellular signals, diseases, immunity, and therapeutic regimens

Q Hu, Q Bian, D Rong, L Wang, J Song… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Janus kinase/signal transduction and transcription activation (JAK/STAT) pathways were
originally thought to be intracellular signaling pathways that mediate cytokine signals in …