IL-6 and related cytokines as the critical lynchpins between inflammation and cancer

K Taniguchi, M Karin - Seminars in immunology, 2014 - Elsevier
Inflammatory responses play pivotal roles in cancer development, including tumor initiation,
promotion, progression, and metastasis. Cytokines are now recognized as important …

Ribosomal protein S6: a potential therapeutic target against cancer?

YW Yi, KS You, JS Park, SG Lee, YS Seong - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ribosomal protein S6 (RPS6) is a component of the 40S small ribosomal subunit and
participates in the control of mRNA translation. Additionally, phospho (p)-RPS6 has been …

Profiling of discrete gynecological cancers reveals novel transcriptional modules and common features shared by other cancer types and embryonic stem cells

KI Pappa, A Polyzos, J Jacob-Hirsch, N Amariglio… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Studies on individual types of gynecological cancers (GCs), utilizing novel expression
technologies, have revealed specific pathogenetic patterns and gene markers for cervical …

ROCK and JAK1 signaling cooperate to control actomyosin contractility in tumor cells and stroma

V Sanz-Moreno, C Gaggioli, M Yeo, J Albrengues… - Cancer cell, 2011 - cell.com
Proinflammatory cytokines are frequently observed in the tumor microenvironment, and
chronic inflammation is involved in cancer initiation and progression. We show that cytokine …

Epigenetic and transcriptomic characterization reveals progression markers and essential pathways in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Y Wu, NV Terekhanova, W Caravan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Identifying tumor-cell-specific markers and elucidating their epigenetic regulation and spatial
heterogeneity provides mechanistic insights into cancer etiology. Here, we perform snRNA …

The enigmatic cytokine oncostatin m and roles in disease

CD Richards - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Oncostatin M is a secreted cytokine involved in homeostasis and in diseases involving
chronic inflammation. It is a member of the gp130 family of cytokines that have pleiotropic …

Malignant germ cell tumors display common microRNA profiles resulting in global changes in expression of messenger RNA targets

RD Palmer, MJ Murray, HK Saini, S van Dongen… - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
Despite their extensive clinical and pathologic heterogeneity, all malignant germ cell tumors
(GCT) are thought to originate from primordial germ cells. However, no common biological …

Cancer stem cell plasticity drives therapeutic resistance

MR Doherty, JM Smigiel, DJ Junk, MW Jackson - Cancers, 2016 - mdpi.com
The connection between epithelial-mesenchymal (EM) plasticity and cancer stem cell (CSC)
properties has been paradigm-shifting, linking tumor cell invasion and metastasis with …

The clinical relevance of OSM in inflammatory diseases: a comprehensive review

CL Wolf, C Pruett, D Lighter, CL Jorcyk - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Oncostatin M (OSM) is a pleiotropic cytokine involved in a variety of inflammatory responses
such as wound healing, liver regeneration, and bone remodeling. As a member of the …

DCZ0415, a small‐molecule inhibitor targeting TRIP13, inhibits EMT and metastasis via inactivation of the FGFR4/STAT3 axis and the Wnt/β‐catenin pathway in …

S Agarwal, F Afaq, P Bajpai, HG Kim… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Thyroid receptor‐interacting protein 13 (TRIP13), a protein of the AAA‐ATPase family, is
upregulated in various human cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC). This study …