A comprehensive analysis and anti-cancer activities of quercetin in ROS-mediated cancer and cancer stem cells

P Biswas, D Dey, PK Biswas, TI Rahaman… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) induce carcinogenesis by causing genetic mutations,
activating oncogenes, and increasing oxidative stress, all of which affect cell proliferation …

Inflammation and metabolism in cancer cell—mitochondria key player

M Neagu, C Constantin, ID Popescu, D Zipeto… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cancer metabolism is an essential aspect of tumorigenesis, as cancer cells have increased
energy requirements in comparison to normal cells. Thus, an enhanced metabolism is …

Mesenchymal stem cell–secreted extracellular vesicles instruct stepwise dedifferentiation of breast cancer cells into dormancy at the bone marrow perivascular region

OA Sandiford, RJ Donnelly, MH El-Far, LM Burgmeyer… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
In the bone marrow (BM), breast cancer cells (BCC) can survive in dormancy for decades as
cancer stem cells (CSC), resurging as tertiary metastasis. The endosteal region where BCCs …

Top notch targeting strategies in cancer: a detailed overview of recent insights and current perspectives

G Moore, S Annett, L McClements, T Robson - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Evolutionarily conserved Notch plays a critical role in embryonic development and cellular
self-renewal. It has both tumour suppressor and oncogenic activity, the latter of which is …

Targeting gastric cancer stem cells to enhance treatment response

X Rao, C Zhang, H Luo, J Zhang, Z Zhuang, Z Liang… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gastric cancer (GC) was the fourth deadliest cancer in the world in 2020, and about 770,000
people died from GC that year. The death of patients with GC is mainly caused by the …

Mushroom extracts and compounds with suppressive action on breast cancer: evidence from studies using cultured cancer cells, tumor-bearing animals, and clinical …

JH Wong, TB Ng, HHL Chan, Q Liu, GCW Man… - Applied Microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
This article reviews mushrooms with anti-breast cancer activity. The mushrooms covered
which are better known include the following: button mushroom Agaricus bisporus, Brazilian …

DNA methyltransferase mediates the hypermethylation of the microRNA 34a promoter and enhances the resistance of patient-derived pancreatic cancer cells to …

Y Ma, N Chai, Q Jiang, Z Chang, Y Chai, X Li… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) participates in the transformation or progression of human
cancers by mediating the hypermethylation of cancer suppressors. However, the regulatory …

The many facets of Notch signaling in breast cancer: toward overcoming therapeutic resistance

A Nandi, R Chakrabarti - Genes & development, 2020 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women and is a
complex disease with high intratumoral and intertumoral heterogeneity. Such heterogeneity …

Update on immune‐based therapy strategies targeting cancer stem cells

A Izadpanah, N Mohammadkhani… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating data reveals that tumors possess a specialized subset of cancer cells named
cancer stem cells (CSCs), responsible for metastasis and recurrence of malignancies, with …

[HTML][HTML] Adipocytokines visfatin and resistin in breast cancer: Clinical relevance, biological mechanisms, and therapeutic potential

YY Wang, AC Hung, S Lo, SSF Yuan - Cancer letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Obesity is one of the major modifiable risk factors in breast cancer, with obese adipose
tissue showing a pathological role in breast cancer development and malignancy via the …