Exploring immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

J Weng, S Li, Z Zhu, Q Liu, R Zhang, Y Yang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapy combined with or without targeted therapy is the fundamental treatment for
metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Due to the adverse effects of chemotherapeutic drugs …

Autophagy and autophagy-related proteins in cancer

X Li, S He, B Ma - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Autophagy, as a type II programmed cell death, plays crucial roles with autophagy-related
(ATG) proteins in cancer. Up to now, the dual role of autophagy both in cancer progression …

Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ): Exploring its implications in infectious diseases

G Kak, M Raza, BK Tiwari - Biomolecular concepts, 2018 - degruyter.com
A key player in driving cellular immunity, IFN-γ is capable of orchestrating numerous
protective functions to heighten immune responses in infections and cancers. It can exhibit …

IFNγ-mediated repression of system xc drives vulnerability to induced ferroptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

R Kong, N Wang, W Han, W Bao… - Journal of Leukocyte …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
IFNγ released from CD8+ T cells or natural killer cells plays a crucial role in antitumor host
immunity. Several studies have found that IFNγ is involved in regulating tumor cell …

[HTML][HTML] The good and the bad faces of STAT1 in solid tumours

K Meissl, S Macho-Maschler, M Müller, B Strobl - Cytokine, 2017 - Elsevier
Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 1 is part of the Janus kinase
(JAK)/STAT signalling cascade and is best known for its essential role in mediating …

Metabolic phenotype of skeletal muscle in early critical illness

ZA Puthucheary, R Astin, MJW Mcphail, S Saeed… - Thorax, 2018 - thorax.bmj.com
Objectives To characterise the sketetal muscle metabolic phenotype during early critical
illness. Methods Vastus lateralis muscle biopsies and serum samples (days 1 and 7) were …

Crosstalk between autophagy and microbiota in cancer progression

Y Wang, J Du, X Wu, A Abdelrehem, Y Ren, C Liu… - Molecular Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Autophagy is a highly conserved catabolic process seen in eukaryotes and is essentially a
lysosome-dependent protein degradation pathway. The dysregulation of autophagy is often …

Regulation of the autophagic bcl-2/beclin 1 interaction

JP Decuypere, JB Parys, G Bultynck - Cells, 2012 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is an intracellular degradation process responsible for the delivery of cellular
material to the lysosomes. One of the key mechanisms for control of autophagy is the …

Inflammatory signaling cascades and autophagy in cancer

T Monkkonen, J Debnath - Autophagy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor-associated inflammation is predictive of poor prognosis and drives a variety of
tumorigenic phenotypes, including tumor proliferation and survival, angiogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] The role of autophagy in hepatocellular carcinoma: friend or foe

L Liu, JZ Liao, XX He, PY Li - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved lysosome-dependent catabolic process which
degrades cell's components in order to recycle substrates to exert optimally and adapt to …