Nerves in gastrointestinal cancer: from mechanism to modulations

N Vaes, M Idris, W Boesmans, MM Alves… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Maintenance of gastrointestinal health is challenging as it requires balancing multifaceted
processes within the highly complex and dynamic ecosystem of the gastrointestinal tract …

Emerging experimental models for assessing perineural invasion in human cancers

SH Jiang, S Zhang, H Wang, JL Xue, ZG Zhang - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer neuroscience has emerged as a burgeoning field for the investigation of cancer-
nervous system interactions. Perineural invasion (PNI) is defined as the presence of cancer …

Promising epigenetic biomarkers for the early detection of colorectal cancer: a systematic review

SA Anghel, CB Ioniță-Mîndrican, I Luca, AL Pop - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary High-performance, non-invasive screening is a requirement in colorectal
cancer (CRC) as early detection is a key in reducing disease-related mortality in CRC …

[PDF][PDF] Biglycan regulated colorectal cancer progress by modulating enteric neuron-derived IL-10 and abundance of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron

Y Xu, F Wang, K Mi, X Wang, D Wang, Q Zhao, J Wang… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Biglycan (BGN) is a proteoglycan with branch chains and highly expressed in enteric
neurons in the tumor tissue of colorectal cancer (CRC), which is negatively associated with …

Value of methylation markers in colorectal cancer

C Kong, T Fu - Oncology Reports, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a multifactorial and multistage process that occurs due to both
genetic and epigenetic variations in normal epithelial cells. Analysis of the CRC epigenome …

COL4A1 promotes the proliferation and migration of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells by binding to NID1

X Tian, J Sun, C Li, K Zhang - Experimental and …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Collagen type IV α1 chain (COL4A1) is a collagen protein that acts as a tumor‑promoting
factor in several types of cancer. However, the role and the potential mechanisms involving …

Mini-Review: Enteric glia of the tumor microenvironment: An affair of corruption

CL Mariant, G Bacola, L Van Landeghem - Neuroscience Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment corresponds to a complex mixture of bioactive products
released by local and recruited cells whose normal functions have been “corrupted” by cues …

ITGBL1 promotes anoikis resistance and metastasis in human gastric cancer via the AKT/FBLN2 axis

K Shen, W Xia, K Wang, J Li, W Xu… - Journal of Cellular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The resistance to anoikis plays a critical role in the metastatic progression of various types of
malignancies, including gastric cancer (GC). Nevertheless, the precise mechanism behind …

Nidogen-1/NID1 Function and Regulation during Progression and Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer

M Rokavec, S Jaeckel, H Hermeking - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Nidogen1 (NID1) is a component of the extracellular matrix and basement
membranes. NID1 represents a linker between laminins, collagens, proteoglycans and cell …

Methylomics and cancer: the current state of methylation profiling and marker development for clinical care

C Liu, H Tang, N Hu, T Li - Cancer Cell International, 2023 - Springer
Epigenetic modifications have long been recognized as an essential level in transcriptional
regulation linking behavior and environmental conditions or stimuli with biological …