Pharmacological targeting of endoplasmic reticulum stress in disease

SJ Marciniak, JE Chambers, D Ron - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2022 - nature.com
The accumulation of misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) leads to ER
stress, resulting in activation of the unfolded protein response (UPR) that aims to restore …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress signals in the tumour and its microenvironment

X Chen, JR Cubillos-Ruiz - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Protein handling, modification and folding in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) are tightly
regulated processes that determine cell function, fate and survival. In several tumour types …

Mechanisms, regulation and functions of the unfolded protein response

C Hetz, K Zhang, RJ Kaufman - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Cellular stress induced by the abnormal accumulation of unfolded or misfolded proteins at
the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is emerging as a possible driver of human diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling in cancer cells

SA Oakes - The American journal of pathology, 2020 - Elsevier
To survive, cancer cells must resist numerous internal and environmental insults associated
with neoplasia that jeopardize proteostasis within the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Solid and …

Alternative approaches to target Myc for cancer treatment

C Wang, J Zhang, J Yin, Y Gan, S Xu, Y Gu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
The Myc proto-oncogene family consists of three members, C-MYC, MYCN, and MYCL,
which encodes the transcription factor c-Myc (hereafter Myc), N-Myc, and L-Myc …

Insights into new mechanisms and models of cancer stem cell multidrug resistance

Y Garcia-Mayea, C Mir, F Masson, R Paciucci… - Seminars in cancer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The acquisition of genetic alterations, clonal evolution, and the tumor microenvironment
promote cancer progression, metastasis and therapy resistance. These events correspond …

Control of immune cell function by the unfolded protein response

G Di Conza, PC Ho, JR Cubillos-Ruiz… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Initiating and maintaining optimal immune responses requires high levels of protein
synthesis, folding, modification and trafficking in leukocytes, which are processes …

Cancer cell-intrinsic XBP1 drives immunosuppressive reprogramming of intratumoral myeloid cells by promoting cholesterol production

Z Yang, Y Huo, S Zhou, J Guo, X Ma, T Li, C Fan… - Cell Metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
A hostile microenvironment in tumor tissues disrupts endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis
and induces the unfolded protein response (UPR). A chronic UPR in both cancer cells and …

Pharmacological targeting of the unfolded protein response for disease intervention

C Hetz, JM Axten, JB Patterson - Nature chemical biology, 2019 - nature.com
Accumulation of unfolded proteins at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a salient attribute of
many human diseases including obesity, liver disorders, cancer, diabetes and …

Influence of the Mediterranean diet on healthy aging

MC Andreo-López, V Contreras-Bolívar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The life expectancy of the global population has increased. Aging is a natural physiological
process that poses major challenges in an increasingly long-lived and frail population …