Ion channels in cancer: are cancer hallmarks oncochannelopathies?

N Prevarskaya, R Skryma, Y Shuba - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Genomic instability is a primary cause and fundamental feature of human cancer. However,
all cancer cell genotypes generally translate into several common pathophysiological …

Inflammation, cancer and immunity—implication of TRPV1 channel

JK Bujak, D Kosmala, IM Szopa, K Majchrzak… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Process of inflammation and complex interactions between immune and cancer cells within
tumor microenvironment are known to drive and shape the outcome of the neoplastic …

Anticancer properties of capsaicin against human cancer

R Clark, SH Lee - Anticancer research, 2016 - ar.iiarjournals.org
There is persuasive epidemiological and experimental evidence that dietary phytochemicals
have anticancer activity. Capsaicin is a bioactive phytochemical abundant in red and chili …

Functions of p38 MAP kinases in the central nervous system

PR Asih, E Prikas, K Stefanoska, ARP Tan… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases are a central component in signaling networks in a
multitude of mammalian cell types. This review covers recent advances on specific functions …

Role of sphingolipids in the biogenesis and biological activity of extracellular vesicles

C Verderio, M Gabrielli, P Giussani - Journal of lipid research, 2018 - ASBMB
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane vesicles released by both eukaryotic and
prokaryotic cells; they not only serve physiological functions, such as disposal of cellular …

ROS‐mediated cancer cell killing through dietary phytochemicals

S NavaneethaKrishnan, JL Rosales… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) promote carcinogenesis by inducing genetic mutations,
activating oncogenes, and raising oxidative stress, which all influence cell proliferation …

TRPV1 channels are critical brain inflammation detectors and neuropathic pain biomarkers in mice

MC Marrone, A Morabito, M Giustizieri… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The capsaicin receptor TRPV1 has been widely characterized in the sensory system as a
key component of pain and inflammation. A large amount of evidence shows that TRPV1 is …

Transient receptor potential channels: targeting pain at the source

A Patapoutian, S Tate, CJ Woolf - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2009 - nature.com
Pain results from the complex processing of neural signals at different levels of the central
nervous system, with each signal potentially offering multiple opportunities for …

Semiconducting photothermal nanoagonist for remote-controlled specific cancer therapy

X Zhen, C Xie, Y Jiang, X Ai, B Xing, K Pu - Nano Letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nanomedicine have shown success in cancer therapy, but the pharmacological actions of
most nanomedicine are often nonspecific to cancer cells because of utilization of the …

Remodelling of Ca2+ transport in cancer: how it contributes to cancer hallmarks?

N Prevarskaya, H Ouadid-Ahidouch… - … of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Cancer involves defects in the mechanisms underlying cell proliferation, death and
migration. Calcium ions are central to these phenomena, serving as major signalling agents …