Targeting the IL-6/JAK/STAT3 signalling axis in cancer

DE Johnson, RA O'Keefe, JR Grandis - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The IL-6/JAK/STAT3 pathway is aberrantly hyperactivated in many types of cancer,
and such hyperactivation is generally associated with a poor clinical prognosis. In the …

Targeting janus kinases and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 to treat inflammation, fibrosis, and cancer: rationale, progress, and caution

U Bharadwaj, MM Kasembeli, P Robinson… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - ASPET
Before it was molecularly cloned in 1994, acute-phase response factor or signal transducer
and activator of transcription (STAT) 3 was the focus of intense research into understanding …

STAT3 pathway in cancers: Past, present, and future

HQ Wang, QW Man, FY Huo, X Gao, H Lin, SR Li… - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3), a member of the STAT family,
discovered in the cytoplasm of almost all types of mammalian cells, plays a significant role in …

Nanogels: An overview of properties, biomedical applications and obstacles to clinical translation

KS Soni, SS Desale, TK Bronich - Journal of Controlled Release, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanogels have emerged as a versatile hydrophilic platform for encapsulation of guest
molecules with a capability to respond to external stimuli that can be used for a multitude of …

STATs in cancer inflammation and immunity: a leading role for STAT3

H Yu, D Pardoll, R Jove - Nature reviews cancer, 2009 - nature.com
Commensurate with their roles in regulating cytokine-dependent inflammation and immunity,
signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins are central in determining …

Cancer stem cell hierarchy in glioblastoma multiforme

A Bradshaw, A Wickremsekera, ST Tan, L Peng… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), an aggressive tumor that typically exhibits treatment failure
with high mortality rates, is associated with the presence of cancer stem cells (CSCs) within …

Role of STAT3 in cancer metastasis and translational advances

MZ Kamran, P Patil, RP Gude - BioMed research international, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is a latent cytoplasmic
transcription factor, originally discovered as a transducer of signal from cell surface …

The STATs of cancer—new molecular targets come of age

H Yu, R Jove - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2004 - nature.com
Tumour cells acquire the ability to proliferate uncontrollably, resist apoptosis, sustain
angiogenesis and evade immune surveillance. STAT proteins—especially STAT3 and …

Targeting the interleukin-6/Jak/stat pathway in human malignancies

P Sansone, J Bromberg - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2012 - ascopubs.org
The Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (Jak/Stat) pathway was
discovered 20 years ago as a mediator of cytokine signaling. Since this time, more than …

Stattic: a small-molecule inhibitor of STAT3 activation and dimerization

J Schust, B Sperl, A Hollis, TU Mayer, T Berg - Chemistry & biology, 2006 - cell.com
Signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) are a family of latent cytoplasmic
transcription factors that transmit signals from the cell membrane to the nucleus. One family …