Regulation and signaling pathways in cancer stem cells: implications for targeted therapy for cancer

Z Zeng, M Fu, Y Hu, Y Wei, X Wei, M Luo - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), initially identified in leukemia in 1994, constitute a distinct subset
of tumor cells characterized by surface markers such as CD133, CD44, and ALDH. Their …

Revisiting STAT3 signalling in cancer: new and unexpected biological functions

H Yu, H Lee, A Herrmann, R Buettner, R Jove - Nature reviews cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract The Janus kinases (JAKs) and signal transducer and activator of transcription
(STAT) proteins, particularly STAT3, are among the most promising new targets for cancer …

The role of miRNAs in ovarian cancer pathogenesis and therapeutic resistance–a focus on signaling pathways interplay

A Ismail, AI Abulsoud, D Fathi, A Elshafei… - … -Research and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the most prevalent and lethal forms of gynecological cancer is ovarian cancer (OC),
which is often diagnosed in its latter, deadly stages. The OC's high mortality and …

Tumor suppressor miRNA in cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment: mechanism of deregulation and clinical implications

K Otmani, P Lewalle - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are noncoding RNAs that have been identified as important
posttranscriptional regulators of gene expression. miRNAs production is controlled at …

Cisplatin resistance: a cellular self-defense mechanism resulting from multiple epigenetic and genetic changes

DW Shen, LM Pouliot, MD Hall, MM Gottesman - Pharmacological reviews, 2012 - ASPET
Cisplatin is one of the most effective broad-spectrum anticancer drugs. Its effectiveness
seems to be due to the unique properties of cisplatin, which enters cells via multiple …

MicroRNAs in development and disease

D Sayed, M Abdellatif - Physiological reviews, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of posttranscriptional regulators that have recently
introduced an additional level of intricacy to our understanding of gene regulation. There are …

microRNA biosensors: Opportunities and challenges among conventional and commercially available techniques

T Kilic, A Erdem, M Ozsoz, S Carrara - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2018 - Elsevier
As being the most extensively studied, non-coding, evolutionary conserved, post-
transcriptional gene regulators of genome, microRNAs (miRNAs) have taken great attention …

Let-7 as biomarker, prognostic indicator, and therapy for precision medicine in cancer

E Chirshev, KC Oberg, YJ Ioffe… - Clinical and translational …, 2019 - Springer
Abnormal regulation and expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) has been documented in
various diseases including cancer. The miRNA let-7 (MIRLET7) family controls …

Targeting microRNAs in cancer: rationale, strategies and challenges

R Garzon, G Marcucci, CM Croce - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2010 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are evolutionarily conserved small non-coding RNAs that regulate
gene expression. Early studies have shown that miRNA expression is deregulated in cancer …

The role of exosomes and miRNAs in drug‐resistance of cancer cells

DH Bach, JY Hong, HJ Park… - International journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy, one of the principal approaches for cancer patients, plays a crucial role in
controlling tumor progression. Clinically, tumors reveal a satisfactory response following the …