Cancer stem cells: A review from origin to therapeutic implications

MR Atashzar, R Baharlou, J Karami… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), also known as tumor‐initiating cells (TICs), are elucidated as
cells that can perpetuate themselves via autorestoration. These cells are highly resistant to …

WD40 repeat domain proteins: a novel target class?

M Schapira, M Tyers, M Torrent… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2017 - nature.com
Antagonism of protein–protein interactions (PPIs) with small molecules is becoming more
feasible as a therapeutic approach. Successful PPI inhibitors tend to target proteins …

The mitotic kinesin KIF11 is a driver of invasion, proliferation, and self-renewal in glioblastoma

M Venere, C Horbinski, JF Crish, X Jin… - Science translational …, 2015 - science.org
The proliferative and invasive nature of malignant cancers drives lethality. In glioblastoma,
these two processes are presumed mutually exclusive and hence termed “go or grow.” We …

Cdc20: at the crossroads between chromosome segregation and mitotic exit

M Kapanidou, NL Curtis, VM Bolanos-Garcia - Trends in biochemical …, 2017 - cell.com
Cell-division cycle protein 20 homologue (Cdc20) has important functions in chromosome
segregation and mitotic exit. Cdc20 is the target of the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) …

Insights into APC/C: from cellular function to diseases and therapeutics

Z Zhou, M He, AA Shah, Y Wan - Cell division, 2016 - Springer
Anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome (APC/C) is a multifunctional ubiquitin-protein
ligase that targets different substrates for ubiquitylation and therefore regulates a variety of …

Aneuploidy: Cancer strength or vulnerability?

G Simonetti, S Bruno, A Padella, E Tenti… - … journal of cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aneuploidy is a very rare and tissue‐specific event in normal conditions, occurring in a low
number of brain and liver cells. Its frequency increases in age‐related disorders and is one …

CDC20 associated with cancer metastasis and novel mushroom‑derived CDC20 inhibitors with antimetastatic activity

S Cheng, V Castillo, D Sliva - … journal of oncology, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Aberrant expression of cell division cycle 20 (CDC20) is associated with malignant
progression and poor prognosis in various types of cancer. The development of specific …

PRMT6-CDC20 facilitates glioblastoma progression via the degradation of CDKN1B

J Wang, Z Xiao, P Li, C Wu, Y Li, Q Wang, Y Chen… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
PRMT6, a type I arginine methyltransferase, di-methylates the arginine residues of both
histones and non-histones asymmetrically. Increasing evidence indicates that PRMT6 plays …

[HTML][HTML] Novel KDM1A inhibitors induce differentiation and apoptosis of glioma stem cells via unfolded protein response pathway

GR Sareddy, S Viswanadhapalli, P Surapaneni… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Glioma stem cells (GSCs) have a central role in glioblastoma (GBM) development and
chemo/radiation resistance, and their elimination is critical for the development of efficient …

[HTML][HTML] MiR-146b-5p overexpression attenuates stemness and radioresistance of glioma stem cells by targeting HuR/lincRNA-p21/β-catenin pathway

W Yang, H Yu, Y Shen, Y Liu, Z Yang, T Sun - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A stem-like subpopulation existed in GBM cells, called glioma stem cells (GSCs), might
contribute to cancer invasion, angiogenesis, immune evasion, and therapeutic resistance …