The story of MCF-7 breast cancer cell line: 40 years of experience in research

Ş Comşa, AM Cimpean, M Raica - Anticancer research, 2015 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Breast cancer is the most frequent malignancy in females. Due to its major impact on
population, this disease represents a critical public health problem that requires further …

Oxidative stress associated to dysfunctional adipose tissue: a potential link between obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and breast cancer

AB Crujeiras, A Díaz-Lagares, MC Carreira… - Free radical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Diabetes mellitus and breast cancer are two important health problems. Type 2 diabetes
(T2DM) and obesity are closely linked with both being associated with breast cancer …

Non-coding RNAs: the cancer genome dark matter that matters!

H Ling, L Girnita, O Buda, GA Calin - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Protein-coding genes comprise only 3% of the human genome, while the genes that are
transcribed into RNAs but do not code for proteins occupy majority of the genome. Once …

Decoding insulin-like growth factor signaling pathway from a non-coding RNAs perspective: a step towards precision oncology in breast cancer

YA ZeinElAbdeen, A AbdAlSeed… - Journal of Mammary Gland …, 2022 - Springer
Breast cancer (BC) is a highly complex and heterogenous disease. Several oncogenic
signaling pathways drive BC oncogenic activity, thus hindering scientists to unravel the …

MicroRNA regulation of stem cell differentiation and diseases of the bone and adipose tissue: Perspectives on miRNA biogenesis and cellular transcriptome

EC Martin, AT Qureshi, V Dasa, MA Freitas, JM Gimble… - Biochimie, 2016 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression through
targeting and suppression of mRNAs. miRNAs have been under investigation for the past …

Insulin‐like growth factor and epidermal growth factor signaling in breast cancer cell growth: focus on endocrine resistant disease

K Voudouri, A Berdiaki, M Tzardi… - Analytical cellular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer for women worldwide with a lifetime risk
amounting to a staggering total of 10%. It is well established that the endogenous synthesis …

Role of Akt2 in regulation of metastasis suppressor 1 expression and colorectal cancer metastasis

E Agarwal, CM Robb, LM Smith, MG Brattain, J Wang… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Survival signaling is critical for the metastatic program of cancer cells. The current study
investigated the role of Akt survival proteins in colorectal cancer (CRC) metastasis and …

IGF-1-mediated PKM2/β-catenin/miR-152 regulatory circuit in breast cancer

YY Wen, WT Liu, HR Sun, X Ge, ZM Shi, M Wang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Dysregulation of miRNAs is important in breast cancer initiation and malignant progression.
Recently we showed that miR-152 downregulation is associated with breast cancer …

Voltage-gated potassium channel blocker 4-aminopyridine induces glioma cell apoptosis by reducing expression of microRNA-10b-5p

Q Ru, W Li, Q Xiong, L Chen, X Tian… - Molecular biology of the …, 2018 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Accumulating evidence has demonstrated that voltage-gated potassium channels (Kv
channels) were associated with regulating cell proliferation and apoptosis in tumor cells. Our …

Insulin-like growth factor 1 differentially affects lithium sensitivity of lymphoblastoid cell lines from lithium responder and non-responder bipolar disorder patients

E Milanesi, A Hadar, E Maffioletti, H Werner… - Journal of Molecular …, 2015 - Springer
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic psychiatric illness with an unknown etiology. Lithium is
considered the cornerstone in the management of BD, though about 50–60% of patients do …