Signaling pathways in cancer‐associated fibroblasts: recent advances and future perspectives

Z Fang, Q Meng, J Xu, W Wang, B Zhang… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a critical component of the tumor microenvironment (TME), cancer‐associated fibroblasts
(CAFs) play important roles in cancer initiation and progression. Well‐known signaling …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts in colorectal cancer

S Kamali Zonouzi, PS Pezeshki, S Razi… - Clinical and Translational …, 2022 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of mortality among cancers. Many
aspects of this cancer are under investigation to find established markers of diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Integrin-mediated cancer progression as a specific target in clinical therapy

JR Chen, JT Zhao, ZZ Xie - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Integrins, a group of heterodimer receptors for cell-matrix and cell-cell adhesion, mediate
various intracellular activities, including cell migration, polarity, survival, growth, and death …

METTL14-mediated N6-methyladenosine modification of ITGB4 mRNA inhibits metastasis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Z Liu, T Sun, C Piao, Z Zhang, C Kong - Cell Communication and Signaling, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Integrin β4 (ITGB4) participates in tumorigenesis and progression of
several malignancies, but its role and related mechanisms in clear cell renal cell carcinoma …

Autophagy: a versatile player in the progression of colorectal cancer and drug resistance

S Manzoor, JS Muhammad, AA Maghazachi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the topmost malignancies for both genders. Despite the
high incidence rate and advances in diagnostic tools, treatment in many cases is still …

Integrinβ-1 in disorders and cancers: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets

C Su, J Mo, S Dong, Z Liao, B Zhang, P Zhu - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Integrinβ-1 (ITGB1) is a crucial member of the transmembrane glycoprotein
signaling receptor family and is also central to the integrin family. It forms heterodimers with …

Role of adhesion molecules in cancer and targeted therapy

C Fan, F Xiong, S Zhang, Z Gong, Q Liao, G Li… - Science China Life …, 2024 - Springer
Adhesion molecules mediate cell-to-cell and cell-to-extracellular matrix interactions and
transmit mechanical and chemical signals among them. Various mechanisms deregulate …

Reciprocal regulation of cancer-associated fibroblasts and tumor microenvironment in gastrointestinal cancer: implications for cancer dormancy

SH Cheng, HYC Chiou, JW Wang, MH Lin - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are the leading cancer-related deaths
worldwide. Despite improved survival rates with current treatments, recurrence remains a …

Reduced dynamic loads due to hip dislocation induce acetabular cartilage degeneration by IL-6 and MMP3 via the STAT3/periostin/NF-κB axis

Y Nakamura, M Saitou, S Komura, K Matsumoto… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is characterized by anatomical abnormalities of
the hip joint, ranging from mild acetabular dysplasia to hip subluxation and eventually …

Roles of integrins in gastrointestinal cancer metastasis

S Hou, J Wang, W Li, X Hao, Q Hang - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Integrins are a large family of heterodimeric transmembrane receptors which mediate cell
adhesion and transmit signals to the cell interior. The mechanistic roles of integrins have …