[HTML][HTML] Cancer stem cells: significance in origin, pathogenesis and treatment of glioblastoma

K Biserova, A Jakovlevs, R Uljanovs, I Strumfa - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), known also as tumor-initiating cells, are quiescent, pluripotent,
self-renewing neoplastic cells that were first identified in hematologic tumors and soon after …

[HTML][HTML] Naturally-occurring alkaloids of plant origin as potential antimicrobials against antibiotic-resistant infections

B Casciaro, L Mangiardi, F Cappiello, I Romeo… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is now considered a worldwide problem that puts public health at risk.
The onset of bacterial strains resistant to conventional antibiotics and the scarcity of new …

[HTML][HTML] Itraconazole exerts anti-liver cancer potential through the Wnt, PI3K/AKT/mTOR, and ROS pathways

W Wang, XX Dong, Y Liu, B Ni, N Sai, L You… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers with the highest
morbidity and mortality. It is necessary to develop new anti-liver cancer drugs. Itraconazole …

The SHH/GLI signaling pathway: a therapeutic target for medulloblastoma

L Lospinoso Severini, F Ghirga, F Bufalieri… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Medulloblastoma (MB) is a heterogeneous tumor of the cerebellum that is
divided into four main subgroups with distinct molecular and clinical features. Sonic …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular targets, therapeutic agents and multitasking nanoparticles to deal with cancer stem cells: A narrative review

A Doustmihan, M Fathi, MA Mazloomi, A Salemi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence that malignant tumors are initiated and maintained by a sub-
population of tumor cells that have similar biological properties to normal adult stem cells …

[HTML][HTML] The revaluation of plant-derived terpenes to fight antibiotic-resistant infections

F Cappiello, MR Loffredo, C Del Plato, S Cammarone… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The discovery of antibiotics has revolutionized the medicine and treatment of microbial
infections. However, the current scenario has highlighted the difficulties in marketing new …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of solamargine as a cisplatin sensitizer through phenotypical screening in cisplatin-resistant NSCLC organoids

Y Han, J Shi, Z Xu, Y Zhang, X Cao, J Yu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although Cisplatin (DDP) is a widely used first-line chemotherapy medication, DDP
resistance is one of the main causes of treatment failure in advanced lung cancer. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] SALL4 is a CRL3REN/KCTD11 substrate that drives Sonic Hedgehog-dependent medulloblastoma

L Lospinoso Severini, E Loricchio, S Navacci… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) pathway is crucial regulator of embryonic development
and stemness. Its alteration leads to medulloblastoma (MB), the most common malignant …

Hedgehog signaling pathway inhibitors: an updated patent review (2015–present)

D Quaglio, P Infante, L Di Marcotullio… - Expert Opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Hedgehog (Hh) signaling plays a pivotal role in tissue
development and stemness, and its deregulation is found in many different tumors. Several …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting GLI1 and GLI2 with small molecule inhibitors to suppress GLI-dependent transcription and tumor growth

L Maresca, E Crivaro, F Migliorini, G Anichini… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aberrant activation of Hedgehog (HH) signaling in cancer is the result of genetic alterations
of upstream pathway components (canonical) or other oncogenic mechanisms …