Analysis of clonogenic growth in vitro

N Brix, D Samaga, C Belka, H Zitzelsberger… - Nature protocols, 2021 - nature.com
The clonogenic assay measures the capacity of single cells to form colonies in vitro. It is
widely used to identify and quantify self-renewing mammalian cells derived from in vitro …

The strategies to cure cancer patients by eradicating cancer stem-like cells

Y Mai, J Su, C Yang, C Xia, L Fu - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer stem-like cells (CSCs), a subpopulation of cancer cells, possess remarkable
capability in proliferation, self-renewal, and differentiation. Their presence is recognized as a …

The m6A reader IGF2BP2 regulates glutamine metabolism and represents a therapeutic target in acute myeloid leukemia

H Weng, F Huang, Z Yu, Z Chen, E Prince, Y Kang… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary N 6-Methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification and its modulators play critical roles
and show promise as therapeutic targets in human cancers, including acute myeloid …

Lymph protects metastasizing melanoma cells from ferroptosis

JM Ubellacker, A Tasdogan, V Ramesh, B Shen… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer cells, including melanoma cells, often metastasize regionally through the lymphatic
system before metastasizing systemically through the blood,,–; however, the reason for this …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory exposure drives long-lived impairment of hematopoietic stem cell self-renewal activity and accelerated aging

R Bogeska, AM Mikecin, P Kaschutnig, M Fawaz… - Cell stem cell, 2022 - cell.com
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) mediate regeneration of the hematopoietic system
following injury, such as following infection or inflammation. These challenges impair HSC …

GAP43-dependent mitochondria transfer from astrocytes enhances glioblastoma tumorigenicity

DC Watson, D Bayik, S Storevik, SS Moreino… - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
The transfer of intact mitochondria between heterogeneous cell types has been confirmed in
various settings, including cancer. However, the functional implications of mitochondria …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting FTO suppresses cancer stem cell maintenance and immune evasion

R Su, L Dong, Y Li, M Gao, L Han, M Wunderlich… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO), an RNA N 6-methyladenosine (m 6 A)
demethylase, plays oncogenic roles in various cancers, presenting an opportunity for the …

The RNA m6A reader YTHDF2 maintains oncogene expression and is a targetable dependency in glioblastoma stem cells

D Dixit, BC Prager, RC Gimple, HX Poh, Y Wang, Q Wu… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Glioblastoma is a universally lethal cancer driven by glioblastoma stem cells (GSC). Here,
we interrogated N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) mRNA modifications in GSCs by methyl RNA …

Phenotypic heterogeneity driven by plasticity of the intermediate EMT state governs disease progression and metastasis in breast cancer

MS Brown, B Abdollahi, OM Wilkins, H Lu… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is frequently co-opted by cancer cells to
enhance migratory and invasive cell traits. It is a key contributor to heterogeneity …

Gradient of developmental and injury response transcriptional states defines functional vulnerabilities underpinning glioblastoma heterogeneity

LM Richards, OKN Whitley, G MacLeod, FMG Cavalli… - Nature Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Glioblastomas harbor diverse cell populations, including rare glioblastoma stem cells
(GSCs) that drive tumorigenesis. To characterize functional diversity within this population …