Cell competition in development, homeostasis and cancer

SM van Neerven, L Vermeulen - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Organ development and homeostasis involve dynamic interactions between individual cells
that collectively regulate tissue architecture and function. To ensure the highest tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Integrin signaling in cancer: mechanotransduction, stemness, epithelial plasticity, and therapeutic resistance

J Cooper, FG Giancotti - Cancer cell, 2019 - cell.com
Integrins mediate cell adhesion and transmit mechanical and chemical signals to the cell
interior. Various mechanisms deregulate integrin signaling in cancer, empowering tumor …

Amino acids and their transporters in T cell immunity and cancer therapy

W Wang, W Zou - Molecular cell, 2020 - cell.com
Metabolism reprogramming is critical for both cancer progression and effective immune
responses in the tumor microenvironment. Amino acid metabolism in different cells and their …

Stem cell fate in cancer growth, progression and therapy resistance

NK Lytle, AG Barber, T Reya - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Although we have come a long way in our understanding of the signals that drive cancer
growth, and how these signals can be targeted, effective control of this disease remains a …

Leukaemia: a model metastatic disease

AE Whiteley, TT Price, G Cantelli, DA Sipkins - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
In contrast to solid cancers, which often require genetic modifications and complex cellular
reprogramming for effective metastatic dissemination, leukaemic cells uniquely possess the …

The bone-marrow niche in MDS and MGUS: implications for AML and MM

IM Ghobrial, A Detappe, KC Anderson… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2018 - nature.com
Several haematological malignancies, including multiple myeloma (MM) and acute myeloid
leukaemia (AML), have well-defined precursor states that precede the development of overt …

Cryo-EM structure of the human L-type amino acid transporter 1 in complex with glycoprotein CD98hc

Y Lee, P Wiriyasermkul, C Jin, L Quan… - Nature structural & …, 2019 - nature.com
The L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1 or SLC7A5) transports large neutral amino acids
across the membrane and is crucial for brain drug delivery and tumor growth. LAT1 forms a …

Stem cells in cancer initiation and progression

J Bajaj, E Diaz, T Reya - Journal of Cell Biology, 2019 - rupress.org
While standard therapies can lead to an initial remission of aggressive cancers, they are
often only a transient solution. The resistance and relapse that follows is driven by tumor …

SLC3A2 promotes tumor‐associated macrophage polarization through metabolic reprogramming in lung cancer

Z Li, S Chen, X He, S Gong, L Sun, L Weng - Cancer science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) are one of the most abundant immunosuppressive
cells in the tumor microenvironment and possess crucial functions in facilitating tumor …

The genesis and evolution of acute myeloid leukemia stem cells in the microenvironment: From biology to therapeutic targeting

Y Chen, J Li, L Xu, MA Găman, Z Zou - Cell Death Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a hematological malignancy characterized by cytogenetic
and genomic alterations. Up to now, combination chemotherapy remains the standard …