The impact of mitotic errors on cell proliferation and tumorigenesis

MS Levine, AJ Holland - Genes & development, 2018 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Mitosis is a delicate event that must be executed with high fidelity to ensure genomic
stability. Recent work has provided insight into how mitotic errors shape cancer genomes by …

Causes and consequences of centrosome abnormalities in cancer

SA Godinho, D Pellman - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Centrosome amplification is a hallmark of cancer. However, despite significant progress in
recent years, we are still far from understanding how centrosome amplification affects …

The role of aneuploidy in cancer evolution

L Sansregret, C Swanton - Cold Spring …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Chromosomal aberrations during cell division represent one of the first recognized features
of human cancer cells, and modern detection methods have revealed the pervasiveness of …

Centrosomes and cancer: revisiting a long-standing relationship

P Gönczy - Nature reviews cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Over a century ago, centrosome aberrations were postulated to cause cancer by promoting
genome instability. The mechanisms governing centrosome assembly and function are …

Linking abnormal mitosis to the acquisition of DNA damage

NJ Ganem, D Pellman - Journal of Cell Biology, 2012 - rupress.org
Cellular defects that impair the fidelity of mitosis promote chromosome missegregation and
aneuploidy. Increasing evidence reveals that errors in mitosis can also promote the direct …

Mitotic spindle multipolarity without centrosome amplification

H Maiato, E Logarinho - Nature cell biology, 2014 - nature.com
Mitotic spindle bipolarity is essential for faithful segregation of chromosomes during cell
division. Multipolar spindles are often seen in human cancers and are usually associated …

Drugging the addict: non‐oncogene addiction as a target for cancer therapy

R Nagel, EA Semenova, A Berns - EMBO reports, 2016 - embopress.org
Historically, cancers have been treated with chemotherapeutics aimed to have profound
effects on tumor cells with only limited effects on normal tissue. This approach was followed …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposing antifungal drugs for cancer therapy

N Weng, Z Zhang, Y Tan, X Zhang, X Wei… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Repurposing antifungal drugs in cancer therapy has attracted unprecedented
attention in both preclinical and clinical research due to specific advantages, such as safety …

[HTML][HTML] Polo-like kinase 4's critical role in cancer development and strategies for Plk4-targeted therapy

X Zhang, C Wei, H Liang, L Han - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Polo-like kinases (Plks) are critical regulatory molecules during the cell cycle process. This
family has five members: Plk1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Plk4 has been identified as a master regulator …

The chemistry of griseofulvin

AB Petersen, MH Rønnest, TO Larsen… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The natural product griseofulvin,(2S, 6′ R)-7-chloro-4, 6-dimethoxybenzofuran-3-one-2-
spiro-1′-(2′-methoxy-6′-methylcyclohex-2′-en-4′-one)(1, Figure 1), has a rich …