[HTML][HTML] Anti-angiogenic agents for the treatment of solid tumors: potential pathways, therapy and current strategies–a review

AM Al-Abd, AJ Alamoudi, AB Abdel-Naim… - Journal of advanced …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent strategies for the treatment of cancer, other than just tumor cell killing have been
under intensive development, such as anti-angiogenic therapeutic approach. Angiogenesis …

Angiogenesis biomarkers and their targeting ligands as potential targets for tumor angiogenesis

M Mashreghi, H Azarpara, MR Bazaz… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Angiogenesis is known as one of the hallmarks in cancer which could play a key role in
providing oxygen and nutrients for tumor cells. It has been shown that tumor cannot grow …

Role of glutamine synthetase in angiogenesis beyond glutamine synthesis

G Eelen, C Dubois, AR Cantelmo, J Goveia, U Brüning… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Glutamine synthetase, encoded by the gene GLUL, is an enzyme that converts glutamate
and ammonia to glutamine. It is expressed by endothelial cells, but surprisingly shows …

Characterization of a Cdc42 protein inhibitor and its use as a molecular probe

L Hong, SR Kenney, GK Phillips, D Simpson… - Journal of Biological …, 2013 - ASBMB
Cdc42 plays important roles in cytoskeleton organization, cell cycle progression, signal
transduction, and vesicle trafficking. Overactive Cdc42 has been implicated in the pathology …

Vascular RhoJ is an effective and selective target for tumor angiogenesis and vascular disruption

C Kim, H Yang, Y Fukushima, PE Saw, J Lee, JS Park… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
Current antiangiogenic therapy is limited by its cytostatic nature and systemic side effects. To
address these limitations, we have unveiled the role of RhoJ, an endothelial-enriched Rho …

Natural products against cancer angiogenesis

EB Khalid, ELMELK Ayman, H Rahman, G Abdelkarim… - Tumor Biology, 2016 - Springer
The process of angiogenesis is quite well-known nowadays. Some medicines and extracts
affecting this process are already used routinely in supporting the conventional treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] RhoJ facilitates angiogenesis in glioblastoma via JNK/VEGFR2 mediated activation of PAK and ERK signaling pathways

M Wang, C Zhang, Q Zheng, Z Ma, M Qi… - … Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly vascularized malignant tumor that depends on new blood
vessel formation. Small molecules targeting the angiogenic process may be an effective anti …

Endothelial cells on the move: dynamics in vascular morphogenesis and disease

CG Fonseca, P Barbacena, CA Franco - Vascular Biology, 2020 - vb.bioscientifica.com
The vascular system is a hierarchically organized network of blood vessels that play crucial
roles in embryogenesis, homeostasis and disease. Blood vessels are built by endothelial …

Actin cytoskeleton in angiogenesis

N Yadunandanan Nair, V Samuel, L Ramesh… - Biology …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Actin, one of the most abundant intracellular proteins in mammalian cells, is a critical
regulator of cell shape and polarity, migration, cell division, and transcriptional response …

Regulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton via Rho GTPase Signalling in Dictyostelium and Mammalian Cells: A Parallel Slalom

V Filić, L Mijanović, D Putar, A Talajić, H Ćetković… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Both Dictyostelium amoebae and mammalian cells are endowed with an elaborate actin
cytoskeleton that enables them to perform a multitude of tasks essential for survival …