SMAD proteins in TGF-β signalling pathway in cancer: regulatory mechanisms and clinical applications

Q Wang, F Xiong, G Wu, D Wang, W Liu, J Chen, Y Qi… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Suppressor of mother against decapentaplegic (SMAD) family proteins are central to one of
the most versatile cytokine signalling pathways in metazoan biology, the transforming …

PAF1c links S-phase progression to immune evasion and MYC function in pancreatic carcinoma

A Gaballa, A Gebhardt-Wolf, B Krenz… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
In pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), endogenous MYC is required for S-phase
progression and escape from immune surveillance. Here we show that MYC in PDAC cells …

Exploring the molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential of SMAD4 in colorectal cancer

H Shan, G Tian, Y Zhang, Z Qiu - Cancer Biology & Therapy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide, and the occurrence
and development of CRC are influenced by the molecular biology characteristics of CRC …

Loss of SETD2 aggravates colorectal cancer progression caused by SMAD4 deletion through the RAS/ERK signalling pathway

C Ma, M Liu, W Feng, H Rao, W Zhang… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Backgound Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a complex, multistep disease that arises from the
interplay genetic mutations and epigenetic alterations. The histone H3K36 …

KDM5B promotes SMAD4 loss-driven drug resistance through activating DLG1/YAP to induce lipid accumulation in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Y Wang, S Liu, Y Wang, B Li, J Liang, Y Chen… - Cell Death …, 2024 - nature.com
Inactivated suppressor of mothers against decapentaplegic homolog (SMAD) 4 significantly
affects cancer development in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, the …

CircLDLRAD3 inhibits Oral squamous cell carcinoma progression by regulating miR‐558/Smad4/TGF‐β

X Zhang, GY Guo, RY Liu, T Wu… - Journal of Cellular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a malignant neoplasm with high mortality and
morbidity. The role of circRNA and its molecular mechanism in OSCC remains largely …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic Enhancement of 5-Fluorouracil Chemotherapeutic Efficacy by Taurine in Colon Cancer Rat Model

DH Jornada, D Boreski, DE Chiba, D Ligeiro, MAM Luz… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the top 10 most common cancers worldwide and caused
approximately 10 million deaths in 2022. CRC mortality has increased by 10% since 2020 …

Regulation of mitochondrial quality control of intestinal stem cells in homeostasis and diseases

X Lei, Z Xu, Y Huang, L Huang, J Lang… - Antioxidants & Redox …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Intestinal stem cells (ISCs) are crucial for the continuous renewal and
regeneration of the small intestinal epithelium. ISC fate decisions are strictly controlled by …

Nidogen-1/NID1 Function and Regulation during Progression and Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer

M Rokavec, S Jaeckel, H Hermeking - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Nidogen1 (NID1) is a component of the extracellular matrix and basement
membranes. NID1 represents a linker between laminins, collagens, proteoglycans and cell …

Implications of c-Myc in the Pathogenesis and Treatment Efficacy of Urological Cancers

K Hushmandi, SH Saadat, M Raei, S Daneshi… - … -Research and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Urological cancers, including prostate, bladder, and renal cancers, are significant causes of
death and negatively impact the quality of life for patients. The development and progression …