Role of tumor microenvironment in cancer stem cell chemoresistance and recurrence

M Das, S Law - The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Chemoresistance to the anticancer therapy is the main challenge for the recurrence of
cancer and it is responsible for treatment failure and unfavorable clinical outcome …

[HTML][HTML] Hedgehog signaling links chronic inflammation to gastric cancer precursor lesions

JL Merchant, L Ding - Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since its initial discovery in Drosophila, Hedgehog (HH) signaling has long been associated
with foregut development. The mammalian genome expresses 3 HH ligands, with sonic …

CD44 expression denotes a subpopulation of gastric cancer cells in which Hedgehog signaling promotes chemotherapy resistance

C Yoon, DJ Park, B Schmidt, NJ Thomas, HJ Lee… - Clinical cancer …, 2014 - AACR
Purpose: Gastric cancers may harbor a subset of cells with cancer stem cell (CSC)
properties, including chemotherapy resistance, and CD44 is a gastric CSC marker. The …

Endocannabinoids are conserved inhibitors of the Hedgehog pathway

H Khaliullina, M Bilgin, JL Sampaio… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Hedgehog ligands control tissue development and homeostasis by alleviating repression of
Smoothened, a seven-pass transmembrane protein. The Hedgehog receptor, Patched, is …

Vismodegib: an inhibitor of the Hedgehog signaling pathway in the treatment of basal cell carcinoma

AE Proctor, LA Thompson… - Annals of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To review vismodegib, the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved
Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway inhibitor, in the treatment of advanced basal cell …

Hedgehog signaling in the stomach

D Konstantinou, N Bertaux-Skeirik, Y Zavros - Current opinion in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Hedgehog signaling regulates gastric physiology, regeneration, and
disease.•Sonic Hedgehog is secreted from the gastric parietal cells.•The dysregulation of …

ERK1/2 promoted proliferation and inhibited apoptosis of human cervical cancer cells and regulated the expression of c-Fos and c-Jun proteins

L Bai, R Mao, J Wang, L Ding, S Jiang, C Gao, H Kang… - Medical oncology, 2015 - Springer
Small-molecule inhibitors targeted MAPK have been wildly used for some cancer
therapeutics as a biologically viable model, but no one has been used for cervical caner …

In the war against solid tumors arsenic trioxide need partners

PR Subbarayan, B Ardalan - Journal of gastrointestinal cancer, 2014 - Springer
In the past decade, the therapeutic potential of arsenic trioxide (ATO) in the treatment of
acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) was recognized. This encouraged other investigators to …

Medicinal history of North American Veratrum

CM Chandler, OM McDougal - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2014 - Springer
Plants belonging to the genus Veratrum have been used throughout history for their
medicinal properties. During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, phytochemical …

TAK‐441, a novel investigational smoothened antagonist, delays castration‐resistant progression in prostate cancer by disrupting paracrine hedgehog signaling

N Ibuki, M Ghaffari, M Pandey, I Iu… - … journal of cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Hedgehog (Hh) signaling is a highly conserved intercellular and intracellular communication
mechanism that governs organogenesis and is dysregulated in cancers of numerous …