The nature of embryonic stem cells

G Martello, A Smith - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells perpetuate in vitro the broad developmental potential of
naïve founder cells in the preimplantation embryo. ES cells self-renew relentlessly in culture …

Protective effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in diseases with uncontrolled immune activation: could such a scenario be helpful to counteract COVID-19?

M Menegazzi, R Campagnari, M Bertoldi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Some coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients develop acute pneumonia which can
result in a cytokine storm syndrome in response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Immunoediting instructs tumor metabolic reprogramming to support immune evasion

CH Tsai, YM Chuang, X Li, YR Yu, SF Tzeng, ST Teoh… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Immunoediting sculpts immunogenicity and thwarts host anti-tumor responses in tumor cells
during tumorigenesis; however, it remains unknown whether metabolic programming of …

LIF regulates CXCL9 in tumor-associated macrophages and prevents CD8+ T cell tumor-infiltration impairing anti-PD1 therapy

M Pascual-García, E Bonfill-Teixidor… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer response to immunotherapy depends on the infiltration of CD8+ T cells and the
presence of tumor-associated macrophages within tumors. Still, little is known about the …

STAT3 in the systemic inflammation of cancer cachexia

TA Zimmers, ML Fishel, A Bonetto - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Weight loss is diagnostic of cachexia, a debilitating syndrome contributing mightily to
morbidity and mortality in cancer. Most research has probed mechanisms leading to muscle …

Insulin/IGF-1 signaling promotes immunosuppression via the STAT3 pathway: impact on the aging process and age-related diseases

A Salminen, K Kaarniranta, A Kauppinen - Inflammation Research, 2021 - Springer
Background The insulin/IGF-1 signaling pathway has a major role in the regulation of
longevity both in Caenorhabditis elegans and mammalian species, ie, reduced activity of …

Identification of the missing pluripotency mediator downstream of leukaemia inhibitory factor

G Martello, P Bertone, A Smith - The EMBO journal, 2013 - embopress.org
Self‐renewal of pluripotent mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells is sustained by the cytokine
leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) acting through the transcription factor Stat3. Several targets …

Epigenome-based cancer risk prediction: rationale, opportunities and challenges

M Widschwendter, A Jones, I Evans, D Reisel… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2018 - nature.com
The incidence of cancer is continuing to rise and risk-tailored early diagnostic and/or primary
prevention strategies are urgently required. The ideal risk-predictive test should: integrate …

Stat3 promotes mitochondrial transcription and oxidative respiration during maintenance and induction of naive pluripotency

E Carbognin, RM Betto, ME Soriano, AG Smith… - The EMBO …, 2016 - embopress.org
Transcription factor Stat 3 directs self‐renewal of pluripotent mouse embryonic stem (ES)
cells downstream of the cytokine leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF). Stat 3 upregulates pivotal …

Transcriptional control of peripheral nerve regeneration

Y Zhang, Q Zhao, Q Chen, L Xu, S Yi - Molecular Neurobiology, 2023 - Springer
Transcription factors are master regulators of various cellular processes under diverse
physiological and pathological conditions. Many transcription factors that are differentially …