Interferons α and β in cancer: therapeutic opportunities from new insights

EC Borden - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Over the past decade, preclinical and clinical research have confirmed the essential role of
interferons for effective host immunological responses to malignant cells. Type I interferons …

[HTML][HTML] How cancer cells make and respond to interferon-I

HJ Cheon, Y Wang, SM Wightman, MW Jackson… - Trends in cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Acute exposure of cancer cells to high concentrations of type I interferon (IFN-I) drives
growth arrest and apoptosis, whereas chronic exposure to low concentrations provides …

[HTML][HTML] Type I IFNs promote cancer cell stemness by triggering the epigenetic regulator KDM1B

M Musella, A Guarracino, N Manduca, C Galassi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of cancer cells endowed with high
tumorigenic, chemoresistant and metastatic potential. Nongenetic mechanisms of acquired …

[HTML][HTML] Triple-negative breast cancer: current understanding and future therapeutic breakthrough targeting cancer stemness

KL Lee, YC Kuo, YS Ho, YH Huang - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is cancer that tested as negative for estrogen
receptors (ER), progesterone receptors (PR), and excess human epidermal growth factor …

[HTML][HTML] Plasticity of type I interferon-mediated responses in cancer therapy: from anti-tumor immunity to resistance

M Budhwani, R Mazzieri, R Dolcetti - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The efficacy of several therapeutic strategies against cancer, including cytotoxic drugs,
radiotherapy, targeted immunotherapies and oncolytic viruses, depend on intact type I …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting cancer stem cells: a strategy for effective eradication of cancer

M Shibata, MO Hoque - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are subpopulations of tumor cells with the ability to self-renew,
differentiate, and initiate and maintain tumor growth, and they are considered to be the main …

Concise reviews: cancer stem cell targeted therapies: toward clinical success

A Desai, Y Yan, SL Gerson - Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of cells within tumors that possess the stem
cell characteristics of self-renewal, quiescence, differentiation, and the ability to recapitulate …

[HTML][HTML] Interferons in cancer immunoediting: sculpting metastasis and immunotherapy response

M von Locquenghien, C Rozalén… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Interferons (IFNs) are pleiotropic cytokines critical for regulation of epithelial cell functions
and for immune system regulation. In cancer, IFNs contribute to tumor-intrinsic and-extrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers in triple-negative breast cancer: state-of-the-art and future perspectives

S Cocco, M Piezzo, A Calabrese, D Cianniello… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a heterogeneous group of tumors characterized by
aggressive behavior, high risk of distant recurrence, and poor survival. Chemotherapy is still …

[HTML][HTML] LCOR mediates interferon-independent tumor immunogenicity and responsiveness to immune-checkpoint blockade in triple-negative breast cancer

I Pérez-Núñez, C Rozalén, JÁ Palomeque, I Sangrador… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Ligand-dependent corepressor (LCOR) mediates normal and malignant breast stem cell
differentiation. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) generate phenotypic heterogeneity and drive …