An insight into the cancer stem cell survival pathways involved in chemoresistance in triple-negative breast cancer

H Qayoom, NA Wani, B Alshehri, MA Mir - Future oncology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most complex, aggressive and fatal subtype of
breast cancer. Owing to the lack of targeted therapy and heterogenic nature of TNBC …

Notch signaling activation as a hallmark for triple‐negative breast cancer subtype

MV Giuli, E Giuliani, I Screpanti, D Bellavia… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a subgroup of 15%‐20% of diagnosed breast
cancer patients. It is generally considered to be the most difficult breast cancer subtype to …

The isomerase PIN1 controls numerous cancer-driving pathways and is a unique drug target

XZ Zhou, KP Lu - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Targeted drugs have changed cancer treatment but are often ineffective in the long term
against solid tumours, largely because of the activation of heterogeneous oncogenic …

Prolyl isomerase Pin1: a promoter of cancer and a target for therapy

Y Chen, Y Wu, H Yang, X Li, M Jie, C Hu, Y Wu… - Cell Death & …, 2018 - nature.com
Pin1 is the only known peptidyl-prolyl cis–trans isomerase (PPIase) that specifically
recognizes and isomerizes the phosphorylated Serine/Threonine-Proline (pSer/Thr-Pro) …

Wnt, Notch, and TGF-β pathways impinge on hedgehog signaling complexity: an open window on cancer

M Pelullo, S Zema, F Nardozza, S Checquolo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Constitutive activation of the Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway is associated with increased
risk of developing several malignancies. The biological and pathogenic importance of Hh …

Opsonin-Deficient Nucleoproteic Corona Endows UnPEGylated Liposomes with Stealth Properties In Vivo

F Giulimondi, E Vulpis, L Digiacomo, MV Giuli… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
For several decades, surface grafted polyethylene glycol (PEG) has been a go-to strategy for
preserving the synthetic identity of liposomes in physiological milieu and preventing …

A covalent PIN1 inhibitor selectively targets cancer cells by a dual mechanism of action

E Campaner, A Rustighi, A Zannini, A Cristiani… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The prolyl isomerase PIN1, a critical modifier of multiple signalling pathways, is
overexpressed in the majority of cancers and its activity strongly contributes to tumour …

[HTML][HTML] Current trends in ATRA delivery for cancer therapy

MV Giuli, PN Hanieh, E Giuliani, F Rinaldi… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
All-Trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA) is the most active metabolite of vitamin A. It is critically
involved in the regulation of multiple processes, such as cell differentiation and apoptosis …

Notch3 in development, health and disease

S Hosseini-Alghaderi, M Baron - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Notch3 is one of four mammalian Notch proteins, which act as signalling receptors to control
cell fate in many developmental and adult tissue contexts. Notch signalling continues to be …

Drug-Induced Senescent Multiple Myeloma Cells Elicit NK Cell Proliferation by Direct or Exosome-Mediated IL15 Trans-Presentation

C Borrelli, B Ricci, E Vulpis, C Fionda… - Cancer immunology …, 2018 - AACR
Abstract Treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) cells with sublethal doses of genotoxic drugs
leads to senescence and results in increased NK cell recognition and effector functions …