IL-6/JAK/STAT3 signaling in breast cancer metastasis: biology and treatment

SG Manore, DL Doheny, GL Wong, HW Lo - Frontiers in oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. Metastasis is the primary
cause of mortality for breast cancer patients. Multiple mechanisms underlie breast cancer …

Tumor-associated macrophages as multifaceted regulators of breast tumor growth

MT Munir, MK Kay, MH Kang, MM Rahman… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women of Western countries and is
the leading cause of cancer-related mortality. The breast tumor microenvironment contains …

Cancer: a mirrored room between tumor bulk and tumor microenvironment

P Hernández-Camarero, E López-Ruiz… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
It has been well documented that the tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a key role in the
promotion of drug resistance, the support of tumor progression, invasiveness, metastasis …

Injectable and pH-responsive self-assembled peptide hydrogel for promoted tumor cell uptake and enhanced cancer chemotherapy

J Zhang, W Lin, L Yang, A Zhang, Y Zhang, J Liu… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemotherapy is the main treatment for cancer therapy. However, its anti-tumor efficiency is
always impaired by the poor bioavailability and low tumor accumulation of …

[HTML][HTML] Current landscape of NRF2 biomarkers in clinical trials

Y Yagishita, TN Gatbonton-Schwager, ML McCallum… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The transcription factor NF-E2 p45-related factor 2 (NRF2; encoded by NFE2L2) plays a
critical role in the maintenance of cellular redox and metabolic homeostasis, as well as the …

Programmed cell death, redox imbalance, and cancer therapeutics

X Dai, D Wang, J Zhang - Apoptosis, 2021 - Springer
Cancer cells are disordered by nature and thus featured by higher internal redox level than
healthy cells. Redox imbalance could trigger programmed cell death if exceeded a certain …

Co-targeting tumor angiogenesis and immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment: a perspective in ethnopharmacology

J Zhou, L Wang, C Peng, F Peng - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most important processes of cancer deterioration via
nurturing an immunosuppressive tumor environment (TME). Targeting tumor angiogenesis …

Tumor-associated macrophages: Potential target of natural compounds for management of breast cancer

RR Malla, V Padmaraju, DB Kundrapu - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
A large body of experimental research reveals that tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs)
are the major immunosuppressor cells in the breast tumor microenvironment (TME). The …

Rab13 Sustains Breast Cancer Stem Cells by Supporting Tumor–Stroma Cross-talk

H Wang, H Xu, W Chen, M Cheng, L Zou… - Cancer …, 2022 - aacrjournals.org
Cancer stem cells (CSC) are supported by the tumor microenvironment, and non-CSCs can
regain CSC phenotypes in certain niches, leading to limited clinical benefits of CSC-targeted …

Discovery of a molecular glue for EGFR degradation

H Wang, H Wang, R Wang, Y Li, Z Wang, W Zhou… - Oncogene, 2024 - nature.com
Aberrant expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) plays a critical role in the
pathogenesis of various tumors, potentially representing a target for therapeutic intervention …