E-cadherin: Its dysregulation in carcinogenesis and clinical implications

SHM Wong, CM Fang, LH Chuah, CO Leong… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Elsevier
E-cadherin is a transmembrane glycoprotein which connects epithelial cells together at
adherens junctions. In normal cells, E-cadherin exerts its tumour suppressing role mainly by …

Anti-miRNA oligonucleotides: A comprehensive guide for design

JF Lima, L Cerqueira, C Figueiredo, C Oliveira… - RNA biology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression
post-transcriptionally. As a consequence of their function towards mRNA, miRNAs are …

EMT-activating transcription factors in cancer: beyond EMT and tumor invasiveness

E Sánchez-Tilló, Y Liu, O de Barrios, L Siles… - Cellular and molecular …, 2012 - Springer
Cancer is a complex multistep process involving genetic and epigenetic changes that
eventually result in the activation of oncogenic pathways and/or inactivation of tumor …

Epigenetic regulation in human melanoma: past and future

D Sarkar, EY Leung, BC Baguley, GJ Finlay… - Epigenetics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The development and progression of melanoma have been attributed to independent or
combined genetic and epigenetic events. There has been remarkable progress in …

Multilayer control of the EMT master regulators

H Zheng, Y Kang - Oncogene, 2014 - nature.com
Metastasis is the leading cause of cancer-associated death in most tumor types. Metastatic
dissemination of cancer cells from the primary tumor is believed to be initiated by the …

The two sides of YY1 in cancer: a friend and a foe

S Sarvagalla, SP Kolapalli, S Vallabhapurapu - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Yin Yang 1 (YY1), a dual function transcription factor, is known to regulate transcriptional
activation and repression of many genes associated with multiple cellular processes …

miR‐9 regulates ferroptosis by targeting glutamic‐oxaloacetic transaminase GOT1 in melanoma

K Zhang, L Wu, P Zhang, M Luo, J Du… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ferroptosis is a recently recognized form of regulated cell death driven by lipid‐based
reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation. However, the molecular mechanisms of …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs as potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in melanoma

H Mirzaei, S Gholamin, S Shahidsales… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Melanoma is a life-threatening malignancy with poor prognosis and a relatively high burden
of mortality in advanced stages. The efficacy of current available therapeutic strategies is …

Methylated circulating tumor DNA in blood: power in cancer prognosis and response

K Warton, KL Mahon, G Samimi - Endocrine-related cancer, 2016 - erc.bioscientifica.com
The aim of the present study was to perform a systematic review of published studies to
provide a robust estimation of the use of procalcitonin (ProCT) as a diagnostic marker of …

Roles of E-cadherin and Noncoding RNAs in the Epithelial–mesenchymal Transition and Progression in Gastric Cancer

IV Bure, MV Nemtsova, DV Zaletaev - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is thought to be at the root of invasive and
metastatic cancer cell spreading. E-cadherin is an important player in this process, which …