Heat-shock proteins in leukemia and lymphoma: multitargets for innovative therapeutic approaches

V Cabaud-Gibouin, M Durand, R Quéré, F Girodon… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Heat-shock proteins (HSPs) are molecular chaperones overexpressed in
tumor cells and are necessary for their survival. In leukemia and lymphoma, HSPs have …

Mechanical manipulation of cancer cell tumorigenicity via heat shock protein signaling

SHD Wong, B Yin, Z Li, W Yuan, Q Zhang, X Xie… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Biophysical cues of rigid tumor matrix play a critical role in cancer cell malignancy. We report
that stiffly confined cancer cells exhibit robust growth of spheroids in the stiff hydrogel that …

Is It Still Possible to Think about HSP70 as a Therapeutic Target in Onco-Hematological Diseases?

N Mouawad, G Capasso, E Ruggeri, L Martinello… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The search for molecules to be targeted that are involved in apoptosis resistance/increased
survival and pathogenesis of onco-hematological malignancies is ongoing since these …

[HTML][HTML] HSF1 Inhibits Antitumor Immune Activity in Breast Cancer by Suppressing CCL5 to Block CD8+ T-cell Recruitment

C Jacobs, S Shah, WC Lu, H Ray, J Wang… - Cancer Research, 2024 - AACR
Abstract Heat shock factor 1 (HSF1) is a stress-responsive transcription factor that promotes
cancer cell malignancy. To provide a better understanding of the biological processes …

Metformin inhibits cervical cancer cell proliferation by modulating PI3K/Akt-induced major histocompatibility complex class I-related chain A gene expression

C Xia, C Liu, Z He, Y Cai, J Chen - Journal of Experimental & Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Recent studies have shown that the classic hypoglycemic drug metformin
inhibits tumor growth; however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. We previously …

A novel HSP90 inhibitor SL-145 suppresses metastatic triple-negative breast cancer without triggering the heat shock response

JY Kim, TM Cho, JM Park, S Park, M Park, KD Nam… - Oncogene, 2022 - nature.com
Despite recent advances, there remains a significant unmet need for the development of
new targeted therapies for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Although the heat shock …

Pharmacological modulation of Kv1. 3 potassium channel selectively triggers pathological B lymphocyte apoptosis in vivo in a genetic CLL model

F Severin, A Urbani, T Varanita, M Bachmann… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Background Ion channels are emerging as promising oncological targets. The potassium
channels Kv1. 3 and IKCa are highly expressed in the plasma membrane and mitochondria …

In chronic lymphocytic leukemia the JAK2/STAT3 pathway is constitutively activated and its inhibition leads to CLL cell death unaffected by the protective bone marrow …

F Severin, F Frezzato, A Visentin, V Martini, V Trimarco… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The bone marrow microenvironment promotes proliferation and drug resistance in chronic
lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Although ibrutinib is active in CLL, it is rarely able to clear …

Effects of melatonin, GM-CSF, IGF-1, and LIF in culture media on embryonic development: potential benefits of individualization

JW Choi, SW Kim, HS Kim, MJ Kang, SA Kim… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The implantation of good-quality embryos to the receptive endometrium is essential for
successful live birth through in vitro fertilization (IVF). The higher the quality of embryos, the …

HSF1 Alleviates Brain Injury by Inhibiting NLRP3‐Induced Pyroptosis in a Sepsis Model

Y He, X Hu, MA Khan, B Yu, Y Sheng… - Mediators of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Sepsis, which could cause a systemic inflammatory response, is a life‐
threatening disease with a high morbidity and mortality rate. There is evidence that brain …