Regulation of glucose homeostasis by glucocorticoids

T Kuo, A McQueen, TC Chen, JC Wang - … : From Molecules to Mice to Man, 2015 - Springer
Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones that regulate multiple aspects of glucose homeostasis.
Glucocorticoids promote gluconeogenesis in liver, whereas in skeletal muscle and white …

Glucocorticoids and cancer

MA Pufall - Glucocorticoid Signaling: From Molecules to Mice to …, 2015 - Springer
Unlike other steroid hormone receptors, the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is not considered
an oncogene. In breast cancer, the estrogen receptor (ER) drives cell growth, proliferation …

Strategy of targeting the tumor microenvironment via inhibition of fibroblast/fibrosis remodeling new era to cancer chemo-immunotherapy resistance

M Tajaldini, A Poorkhani, T Amiriani, A Amiriani… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of repurposing drugs that may have neoplastic and anticancer effects increases the
efficiency and decrease resistance to chemotherapy drugs through a biochemical and …

Advantages and drawbacks of dexamethasone in glioblastoma multiforme

AR Afshari, M Sanati, S Aminyavari, F Shakeri… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The most widespread, malignant, and deadliest type of glial tumor is glioblastoma
multiforme (GBM). Despite radiation, chemotherapy, and radical surgery, the median …

[HTML][HTML] Novel PET imaging of inflammatory targets and cells for the diagnosis and monitoring of giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica

KSM van der Geest, M Sandovici, PH Nienhuis… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) are two interrelated
inflammatory diseases affecting patients above 50 years of age. Patients with GCA suffer …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming glucocorticoid resistance in acute lymphoblastic leukemia: repurposed drugs can improve the protocol

M Olivas-Aguirre, L Torres-López, I Pottosin… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are a central component of multi-drug treatment protocols against T
and B acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), which are used intensively during the remission …

[HTML][HTML] Control of T cell metabolism by cytokines and hormones

EL Bishop, N Gudgeon, S Dimeloe - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Dynamic, coordinated changes in metabolic pathway activity underpin the protective and
inflammatory activity of T cells, through provision of energy and biosynthetic precursors for …

PPARα and fatty acid oxidation mediate glucocorticoid resistance in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

S Tung, Y Shi, K Wong, F Zhu… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
High-dose glucocorticoids (GCs) can be a useful treatment for aggressive forms of chronic
lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). However, their mechanism of action is not well understood, and …

[HTML][HTML] ENO2 promotes cell proliferation, glycolysis, and glucocorticoid-resistance in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

C Liu, H Wang, W Wang, L Wang, W Liu… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Background/Aims: The metabolic features of cancer cells have long been acknowledged to
be altered and to provide new therapeutic opportunities. The expression of glycolytic …

[HTML][HTML] Dexamethasone-induced fatty acid oxidation and autophagy/mitophagy are essential for T-ALL glucocorticoid resistance

M Olivas-Aguirre, J Pérez-Chávez, L Torres-López… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Reduced response to glucocorticoids (GCs, such as dexamethasone,
Dex), first-line drugs employed during therapy induction, is considered a poor prognosis …