Mechanism of epithelial‐mesenchymal transition in cancer and its regulation by natural compounds

HL Ang, CD Mohan, MK Shanmugam… - Medicinal research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a complex process with a primordial role in
cellular transformation whereby an epithelial cell transforms and acquires a mesenchymal …

[HTML][HTML] Role of glioblastoma stem cells in cancer therapeutic resistance: A perspective on antineoplastic agents from natural sources and chemical derivatives

ALV Alves, INF Gomes, AC Carloni, MN Rosa… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2021 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the highest-grade form of glioma, as well as one of the most
aggressive types of cancer, exhibiting rapid cellular growth and highly invasive behavior …

[HTML][HTML] CAR T cell-based immunotherapy for the treatment of glioblastoma

L Maggs, G Cattaneo, AE Dal… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive malignant primary brain
tumor in adults. Current treatment options typically consist of surgery followed by …

Single-cell analyses reveal YAP/TAZ as regulators of stemness and cell plasticity in glioblastoma

M Castellan, A Guarnieri, A Fujimura, F Zanconato… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a devastating human malignancy. GBM stem-like cells (GSCs) drive
tumor initiation and progression. Yet the molecular determinants defining GSCs in their …

Macrophages in tumor microenvironments and the progression of tumors

NB Hao, MH Lü, YH Fan, YL Cao… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages are widely distributed innate immune cells that play indispensable roles in the
innate and adaptive immune response to pathogens and in‐tissue homeostasis …

Tumour vascularization via endothelial differentiation of glioblastoma stem-like cells

L Ricci-Vitiani, R Pallini, M Biffoni, M Todaro… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Glioblastoma is a highly angiogenetic malignancy, the neoformed vessels of which are
thought to arise by sprouting of pre-existing brain capillaries. The recent demonstration that …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of autophagy increases susceptibility of glioblastoma stem cells to temozolomide by igniting ferroptosis

M Buccarelli, M Marconi, S Pacioni, I De Pascalis… - Cell death & …, 2018 - nature.com
The role of autophagy in cancer onset and progression appears still controversial. On one
hand, autophagy allows cancer cell to survive in unfavorable environmental conditions, on …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer stem cells: Radioresistance, prediction of radiotherapy outcome and specific targets for combined treatments

M Krause, A Dubrovska, A Linge… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inactivation of cancer stem cells (CSCs) is of utmost importance for tumor cure after
radiotherapy. An increasing body of evidence complies with a higher radioresistance of …

[HTML][HTML] Glioblastoma: microenvironment and niche concept

D Schiffer, L Annovazzi, C Casalone, C Corona… - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
The niche concept was originally developed to describe the location of normal neural stem
cells (NSCs) in the subependymal layer of the sub-ventricular zone. In this paper, its …

Cancer cell heterogeneity & plasticity in glioblastoma and brain tumors

A Lauko, A Lo, MS Ahluwalia, JD Lathia - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Brain tumors remain one of the most difficult tumors to treat and, depending on the
diagnosis, have a poor prognosis. Of brain tumors, glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common …