TLR-signaling and proinflammatory cytokines as drivers of tumorigenesis

KV Korneev, KSN Atretkhany, MS Drutskaya… - Cytokine, 2017 - Elsevier
The link between inflammation and cancer was first proposed by R. Virchow. It was later
realized that it is chronic inflammation that may promote cancer, whereas acute inflammation …

Nuclear factor-κB activation mediates cellular transformation, proliferation, invasion angiogenesis and metastasis of cancer

S Shishodia, BB Aggarwal - Molecular Targeting and Signal Transduction, 2004 - Springer
Conclusions Overall these studies clearly demonstrate that NF-κB plays a critical role in
tumorigenesis. Similarity, suppression of NF-κB has the ability to inhibit various steps in the …

Single-cell multiomics analysis reveals regulatory programs in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Z Long, C Sun, M Tang, Y Wang, J Ma, J Yu, J Wei… - Cell Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
The clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) microenvironment consists of many different cell
types and structural components that play critical roles in cancer progression and drug …

Ursolic acid inhibits nuclear factor-κB activation induced by carcinogenic agents through suppression of IκBα kinase and p65 phosphorylation: correlation with down …

S Shishodia, S Majumdar, S Banerjee, BB Aggarwal - Cancer research, 2003 - AACR
The process of tumorigenesis requires cellular transformation, hyperproliferation, invasion,
angiogenesis, and metastasis. Several genes that mediate these processes are regulated …

Betulinic acid suppresses carcinogen-induced NF-κB activation through inhibition of IκBα kinase and p65 phosphorylation: abrogation of cyclooxygenase-2 and matrix …

Y Takada, BB Aggarwal - The Journal of Immunology, 2003 - journals.aai.org
Betulinic acid (BA), a pentacyclic triterpene isolated from the bark of the white birch tree, has
been reported to be a selective inducer of apoptosis in tumor cells. It also exhibits anti …

Inhibition of TNF-α reduces laser-induced choroidal neovascularization

X Shi, I Semkova, PS Müther, S Dell, N Kociok… - Experimental eye …, 2006 - Elsevier
To investigate the role of the TNF-α in the development of laser-induced choroidal
neovascularization (CNV) in a mouse model. Four separate laser burns were applied to …

NF‐κB‐inducing kinase is a key regulator of inflammation‐induced and tumour‐associated angiogenesis

AR Noort, KPM van Zoest, EM Weijers… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Angiogenesis is essential during development and in pathological conditions such as
chronic inflammation and cancer progression. Inhibition of angiogenesis by targeting …

The unexpected role of lymphotoxin β receptor signaling in carcinogenesis: from lymphoid tissue formation to liver and prostate cancer development

MJ Wolf, GM Seleznik, N Zeller, M Heikenwalder - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
The cytokines lymphotoxin (LT) α, β and their receptor (LTβR) belong to the tumor necrosis
factor (TNF) superfamily, whose founder—TNFα—was initially discovered due to its tumor …

Targeting the lymphotoxin-β receptor with agonist antibodies as a potential cancer therapy

M Lukashev, D LePage, C Wilson, V Bailly, E Garber… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The lymphotoxin-β receptor (LTβR) is a tumor necrosis factor receptor family member critical
for the development and maintenance of various lymphoid microenvironments. Herein, we …

Lymphotoxin, NF-ĸB, and cancer: the dark side of cytokines

J Bauer, S Namineni, F Reisinger, J Zöller, D Yuan… - Digestive …, 2012 - karger.com
Cytokines have been implicated in a variety of physiological processes involving lymphoid
tissue development, lymphocyte activation, and control of regenerative processes such as …