CD44: a multifunctional mediator of cancer progression

M Hassn Mesrati, SE Syafruddin, MA Mohtar, A Syahir - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
CD44, a non-kinase cell surface transmembrane glycoprotein, has been widely implicated
as a cancer stem cell (CSC) marker in several cancers. Cells overexpressing CD44 possess …

Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems targeting cancer cell surfaces

L Hong, W Li, Y Li, S Yin - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Traditional cancer chemotherapy easily produces serious toxic and side effects due to the
lack of specific selection of tumor cells, which restricts its curative effect. Targeted delivery …

Current Perspectives on 89Zr-PET Imaging

JK Yoon, BN Park, EK Ryu, YS An, SJ Lee - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
89Zr is an emerging radionuclide that plays an essential role in immuno-positron emission
tomography (PET) imaging. The long half-life of 89Zr (t1/2= 3.3 days) is favorable for …

Recent progress in the early detection of cancer based on CD44 biomarker; nano-biosensing approaches

Y Kazemi, S Dehghani, R Nosrati, SM Taghdisi… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
CD44 is a cell matrix adhesion molecule overexpressed on the cell surfaces of the major
cancers. CD44 as a cancer-related biomarker has an essential role in the invasion and …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in protein glycosylation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

C Liao, J An, Z Tan, F Xu, J Liu, Q Wang - Journal of Cancer, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glycosylation is an important posttranslational modification of proteins, and it has a profound
influence on diverse life processes. An abnormal polysaccharide structure and mutation of …

A Novel Anti-CD44 Variant 9 Monoclonal Antibody C44Mab-1 Was Developed for Immunohistochemical Analyses against Colorectal Cancers

M Tawara, H Suzuki, N Goto, T Tanaka… - Current Issues in …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cluster of differentiation 44 (CD44) is a type I transmembrane glycoprotein and has been
shown to be a cell surface marker of cancer stem-like cells in various cancers. In particular …

Liquid biopsy and circulating biomarkers for the diagnosis of precancerous and cancerous oral lesions

G Gattuso, S Crimi, A Lavoro, R Rizzo, G Musumarra… - Non-coding RNA, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oral cancer is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, accounting for 2% of all
cases annually and 1.8% of all cancer deaths. To date, tissue biopsy and histopathological …

CD44: a cancer stem cell marker and therapeutic target in leukemia treatment

S Wu, Y Tan, F Li, Y Han, S Zhang, X Lin - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
CD44 is a ubiquitous leukocyte adhesion molecule involved in cell-cell interaction, cell
adhesion, migration, homing and differentiation. CD44 can mediate the interaction between …

Roles and mechanisms of aberrant alternative splicing in melanoma—implications for targeted therapy and immunotherapy resistance

W Chen, D Geng, J Chen, X Han, Q Xie, G Guo… - Cancer Cell …, 2024 - Springer
Background Despite advances in therapeutic strategies, resistance to immunotherapy and
the off-target effects of targeted therapy have significantly weakened the benefits for patients …

Development of a Novel Anti-CD44 Variant 8 Monoclonal Antibody C44Mab-94 against Gastric Carcinomas

H Suzuki, N Goto, T Tanaka, T Ouchida, MK Kaneko… - Antibodies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gastric cancer (GC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. GC with
peritoneal metastasis exhibits a poor prognosis due to the lack of effective therapy. A …