The role of hypoxia in the tumor microenvironment and development of cancer stem cell: a novel approach to developing treatment

A Emami Nejad, S Najafgholian, A Rostami… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Hypoxia is a common feature of solid tumors, and develops because of the rapid growth of
the tumor that outstrips the oxygen supply, and impaired blood flow due to the formation of …

The current treatment paradigm for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and barriers to therapeutic efficacy

DR Principe, PW Underwood, M Korc… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a dismal prognosis, with a median survival
time of 10-12 months. Clinically, these poor outcomes are attributed to several factors …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: current and evolving therapies

A Adamska, A Domenichini, M Falasca - International journal of molecular …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), which constitutes 90% of pancreatic cancers, is
the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. Due to the broad …

MicroRNAs in development and disease

D Sayed, M Abdellatif - Physiological reviews, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of posttranscriptional regulators that have recently
introduced an additional level of intricacy to our understanding of gene regulation. There are …

TGF‐β1/Smads and miR‐21 in Renal Fibrosis and Inflammation

A Loboda, M Sobczak, A Jozkowicz… - Mediators of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Renal fibrosis, irrespective of its etiology, is a final common stage of almost all chronic
kidney diseases. Increased apoptosis, epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition, and …

An elevated expression of serum exosomal microRNA-191,− 21,− 451a of pancreatic neoplasm is considered to be efficient diagnostic marker

T Goto, M Fujiya, H Konishi, J Sasajima, S Fujibayashi… - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Pancreatic cancer is associated with an extremely poor prognosis, so new
biomarkers that can detect the initial stages are urgently needed. The significance of serum …

From keratinocyte to cancer: the pathogenesis and modeling of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

V Ratushny, MD Gober, R Hick… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common human cancer
with over 250,000 new cases annually in the US and is second in incidence only to basal …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin signaling plays an ever-expanding role in stem cell self-renewal, tumorigenesis and cancer chemoresistance

MK Mohammed, C Shao, J Wang, Q Wei, X Wang… - Genes & diseases, 2016 - Elsevier
Wnt signaling transduces evolutionarily conserved pathways which play important roles in
initiating and regulating a diverse range of cellular activities, including cell proliferation …

MicroRNA-21 (miR-21) represses tumor suppressor PTEN and promotes growth and invasion in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

J Zhang, J Wang, F Zhao, Q Liu, K Jiang, G Yang - Clinica chimica acta, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small non-coding RNAs regulating
gene expression that play roles in the pathogenesis of human diseases, including …

Overview of cancer stem cells (CSCs) and mechanisms of their regulation: implications for cancer therapy

B Bao, A Ahmad, AS Azmi, S Ali… - Current protocols in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The identification of small subpopulations of cancer stem cells (CSCs) from blood
mononuclear cells in human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in 1997 was a landmark …