[HTML][HTML] The strategies to cure cancer patients by eradicating cancer stem-like cells

Y Mai, J Su, C Yang, C Xia, L Fu - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer stem-like cells (CSCs), a subpopulation of cancer cells, possess remarkable
capability in proliferation, self-renewal, and differentiation. Their presence is recognized as a …

[HTML][HTML] Blocking the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway to treat colorectal cancer: Strategies to improve current therapies

Y Chen, M Chen, K Deng - International journal of …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignant tumor types occurring in the
digestive system. The incidence of CRC has exhibits yearly increases and the mortality rate …

Mechanisms and inhibition of Porcupine-mediated Wnt acylation

Y Liu, X Qi, L Donnelly, N Elghobashi-Meinhardt… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Wnt signalling is essential for regulation of embryonic development and adult tissue
homeostasis,–, and aberrant Wnt signalling is frequently associated with cancers. Wnt …

Wnt pathway modulators in cancer therapeutics: An update on completed and ongoing clinical trials

A Neiheisel, M Kaur, N Ma, P Havard… - … Journal of Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wnt signaling plays an essential role in the initiation and progression of various types of
cancer. Besides, the Wnt pathway components have been established as reliable …

[HTML][HTML] WNT signaling as a therapeutic target for glioblastoma

M Latour, NG Her, S Kesari… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The WNT (Wingless/Integrated) signaling pathway is implicated in various stages of
glioblastoma, which is an aggressive brain tumor for which therapeutic options are limited …

Protein lipidation in cancer: mechanisms, dysregulation and emerging drug targets

EW Tate, L Soday, AL de la Lastra, M Wang… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Protein lipidation describes a diverse class of post-translational modifications (PTMs) that is
regulated by over 40 enzymes, targeting more than 1,000 substrates at over 3,000 sites …

A Phase Ib/II Study of WNT974 + Encorafenib + Cetuximab in Patients With BRAF V600E-Mutant KRAS Wild-Type Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

J Tabernero, E Van Cutsem, E Garralda, D Tai… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background WNT974 is a small molecule inhibitor of Wnt signaling that specifically inhibits
porcupine O-acyltransferase. This phase Ib dose-escalation study evaluated the maximum …

[HTML][HTML] A new wave of targeting 'undruggable'Wnt signaling for cancer therapy: challenges and opportunities

WJ Park, MJ Kim - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aberrant Wnt signaling activation is frequently observed in many cancers. The mutation
acquisition of Wnt signaling leads to tumorigenesis, whereas the inhibition of Wnt signaling …

Loss of Rnf43 accelerates Kras-mediated neoplasia and remodels the tumor immune microenvironment in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

AN Hosein, G Dangol, T Okumura, J Roszik… - Gastroenterology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims RNF43 is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that is recurrently mutated in pancreatic
ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and precursor cystic neoplasms of the pancreas. The …

[HTML][HTML] A p300/GATA6 axis determines differentiation and Wnt dependency in pancreatic cancer models

Z Zhong, N Harmston, KC Wood… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Wnt signaling regulates the balance between stemness and differentiation in multiple
tissues and in cancer. RNF43-mutant pancreatic cancers are dependent on Wnt production …