Zebrafish patient avatars in cancer biology and precision cancer therapy

M Fazio, J Ablain, Y Chuan, DM Langenau… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
In precision oncology, two major strategies are being pursued for predicting clinically
relevant tumour behaviours, such as treatment response and emergence of drug resistance …

Regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition by tumor microenvironmental signals and its implication in cancer therapeutics

J Zhang, Z Hu, CA Horta, J Yang - Seminars in cancer biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been implicated in various aspects of tumor
development, including tumor invasion and metastasis, cancer stemness, and therapy …

Driver fusions and their implications in the development and treatment of human cancers

Q Gao, WW Liang, SM Foltz, G Mutharasu… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Gene fusions represent an important class of somatic alterations in cancer. We
systematically investigated fusions in 9,624 tumors across 33 cancer types using multiple …

Is target-based drug discovery efficient? Discovery and “off-target” mechanisms of all drugs

A Sadri - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Target-based drug discovery is the dominant paradigm of drug discovery; however, a
comprehensive evaluation of its real-world efficiency is lacking. Here, a manual systematic …

Targeting Discoidin Domain Receptors DDR1 and DDR2 overcomes matrix‐mediated tumor cell adaptation and tolerance to BRAF‐targeted therapy in melanoma

I Berestjuk, M Lecacheur, A Carminati… - EMBO Molecular …, 2022 - embopress.org
Resistance to BRAF/MEK inhibitor therapy in BRAFV600‐mutated advanced melanoma
remains a major obstacle that limits patient benefit. Microenvironment components including …

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model organism

FR Khan, S Alhewairini - Current trends in cancer management, 2018 - books.google.com
Animals as model organisms, the silent sentinels, stand watch over the environmental health
of the world. These are non-human animal species which can be used to understand …

Zebrafish as a model organism for the development of drugs for skin cancer

F Bootorabi, H Manouchehri, R Changizi… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Skin cancer, which includes melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma, represents the most
common type of cutaneous malignancy worldwide, and its incidence is expected to rise in …

The Zebrafish model in dermatology: an update for clinicians

I Russo, E Sartor, L Fagotto, A Colombo, N Tiso… - Discover Oncology, 2022 - Springer
Recently, the zebrafish has been established as one of the most important model organisms
for medical research. Several studies have proved that there is a high level of similarity …

Multitasking discoidin domain receptors are involved in several and specific hallmarks of cancer

E Henriet, M Sala, A Abou Hammoud… - Cell Adhesion & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Discoidin domain receptors, DDR1 and DDR2, are two members of collagen receptor family
that belong to tyrosine kinase receptor subgroup. Unlike other matrix receptor-like integrins …

Distinct characteristics of dasatinib‑induced pyroptosis in gasdermin E‑expressing human lung cancer A549 cells and neuroblastoma SH‑SY5Y cells

J Zhang, Y Chen, Q He - Oncology Letters, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Dasatinib, a multikinase inhibitor, is used in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia and
was developed to overcome imatinib resistance. Its mechanism of action involves the …