Zebrafish models of cancer—new insights on modeling human cancer in a non-mammalian vertebrate

M Hason, P Bartůněk - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a valuable non-mammalian vertebrate model widely used to study
development and disease, including more recently cancer. The evolutionary conservation of …

Emerging estrogenic pollutants in the aquatic environment and breast cancer

S Lecomte, D Habauzit, TD Charlier, F Pakdel - Genes, 2017 - mdpi.com
The number and amount of man-made chemicals present in the aquatic environment has
increased considerably over the past 50 years. Among these contaminants, endocrine …

[HTML][HTML] Cysteinyl leukotriene pathway and cancer

MJ Tsai, WA Chang, CH Chuang, KL Wu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer remains a leading cause of death worldwide, despite many advances being made in
recent decades. Changes in the tumor microenvironment, including dysregulated immunity …

Structure-based virtual screening of ultra-large library yields potent antagonists for a lipid GPCR

AA Sadybekov, RL Brouillette, E Marin, AV Sadybekov… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cysteinyl leukotriene G protein-coupled receptors, CysLT1R and CysLT2R, regulate
bronchoconstrictive and pro-inflammatory effects and play a key role in allergic disorders …

High cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 expression correlates with poor survival of uveal melanoma patients and cognate antagonist drugs modulate the growth, cancer …

K Slater, AB Heeran, S Garcia-Mulero, H Kalirai… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This research investigates the disease relevance and therapeutic potential
of cysteinyl leukotriene receptors in uveal melanoma (UM), a rare eye cancer that often …

Vitamin D receptor agonists regulate ocular developmental angiogenesis and modulate expression of dre‐miR‐21 and VEGF

SL Merrigan, BN Kennedy - British Journal of Pharmacology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Pathological growth of ocular vasculature networks can underpin
visual impairment in neovascular age‐related macular degeneration, proliferative diabetic …

1, 4-dihydroxy quininib activates ferroptosis pathways in metastatic uveal melanoma and reveals a novel prognostic biomarker signature

V Tonelotto, M Costa-Garcia, E O'reilly, KF Smith… - Cell Death …, 2024 - nature.com
Uveal melanoma (UM) is an ocular cancer, with propensity for lethal liver metastases. When
metastatic UM (MUM) occurs, as few as 8% of patients survive beyond two years. Efficacious …

Pyrazinib (P3),[(E)-2-(2-Pyrazin-2-yl-vinyl)-phenol], a small molecule pyrazine compound enhances radiosensitivity in oesophageal adenocarcinoma

AM Buckley, MR Dunne, N Lynam-Lennon… - Cancer letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) is an aggressive disease with 5-year survival rates
of< 20%. Only 20–30% OAC patients show a beneficial response to neoadjuvant therapy …

A quininib analogue and cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-independent angiogenesis and exerts an additive …

CT Butler, AL Reynolds, M Tosetto, ET Dillon… - Journal of Biological …, 2017 - ASBMB
Excess blood vessel growth contributes to the pathology of metastatic cancers and age-
related retinopathies. Despite development of improved treatments, these conditions are …

Store-Operated Ca2+ Entry as a Prostate Cancer Biomarker — a Riddle with Perspectives

S Kappel, IJ Marques, E Zoni, P Stokłosa… - Current molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Store-operated calcium entry (SOCE) is dysregulated in
prostate cancer, contributing to increased cellular migration and proliferation and preventing …