Oncogenic ASPM is a regulatory hub of developmental and stemness signaling in cancers

KK Tsai, BI Bae, CC Hsu, LH Cheng, Y Shaked - Cancer Research, 2023 - AACR
Despite recent advances in molecularly targeted therapies and immunotherapies, the
effective treatment of advanced-stage cancers remains a largely unmet clinical need …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal organoids: How they gut it out

SR Merker, J Weitz, DE Stange - Developmental biology, 2016 - Elsevier
The gastrointestinal tract is characterized by a self-renewing epithelium fueled by adult stem
cells residing at the bottom of the intestinal crypt and gastric glands. Their activity and …

ASPM promotes prostate cancer stemness and progression by augmenting Wnt− Dvl-3− β-catenin signaling

VC Pai, CC Hsu, TS Chan, WY Liao, CP Chuu… - Oncogene, 2019 - nature.com
Recurrent and hormone-refractory prostate cancer (PCA) exhibits aggressive behaviors
while current therapeutic approaches show little effect of prolonging the survival of patients …

Identification of molecular target genes and key pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma by bioinformatics analysis

L Zhou, Y Du, L Kong, X Zhang… - OncoTargets and therapy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background and aim Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major cause of cancer mortality
and is increasing incidence worldwide. The aim of this study was to identify the key genes …

ASPM promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression by activating Wnt/β‐catenin signaling through antagonizing autophagy‐mediated Dvl2 degradation

H Zhang, X Yang, L Zhu, Z Li, P Zuo, P Wang… - FEBS Open …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most fatal cancers worldwide. In this article,
we show that expression of abnormal spindle‐like microcephaly‐associated protein (ASPM) …

Impact of cancer stem cells on therapy resistance in gastric cancer

M Otaegi-Ugartemendia, A Matheu, E Carrasco-Garcia - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Therapy resistance represents one of the major obstacles to curing cancer.
Particular populations of tumor cells, known as cancer stem cells, are responsible for this …

[HTML][HTML] ASPM promotes glioblastoma growth by regulating G1 restriction point progression and Wnt-β-catenin signaling

X Chen, L Huang, Y Yang, S Chen, J Sun, C Ma… - Aging (Albany …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Increasing evidence has indicated that the disorganized expression of certain genes
promotes tumour progression. In this study, we elucidate the potential key differentially …

[HTML][HTML] Co-expression network analysis identified gene signatures in osteosarcoma as a predictive tool for lung metastasis and survival

H Zhang, L Guo, Z Zhang, Y Sun, H Kang… - Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common primary bone tumor, whose poor prognosis is
mainly due to lung metastasis. The aim of this study is to build a practical and valid …

CCKBR+ cancer cells contribute to the intratumor heterogeneity of gastric cancer and confer sensitivity to FOXO inhibition

Z Tan, K Pan, M Sun, X Pan, Z Yang, Z Chang… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
The existence of heterogeneity has plunged cancer treatment into a challenging dilemma.
We profiled malignant epithelial cells from 5 gastric adenocarcinoma patients through single …

A multi-mode Wnt-and stemness-regulatory module dictated by FOXM1 and ASPM isoform I in gastric cancer

CC Hsu, WY Liao, KY Chang, TS Chan, PJ Huang… - Gastric Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Gastric cancer (GC) is the third leading cause of cancer mortality globally and a
molecularly heterogeneous disease. Identifying the driver pathways in GC progression is …