Matrix metalloproteinases shape the tumor microenvironment in cancer progression

S Niland, AX Riscanevo, JA Eble - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer progression with uncontrolled tumor growth, local invasion, and metastasis depends
largely on the proteolytic activity of numerous matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), which …

Tumor cell invadopodia: invasive protrusions that orchestrate metastasis

RJ Eddy, MD Weidmann, VP Sharma, JS Condeelis - Trends in cell biology, 2017 - cell.com
Invadopodia are a subset of invadosomes that are implicated in the integration of signals
from the tumor microenvironment to support tumor cell invasion and dissemination. Recent …

Chemotaxis in cancer

ET Roussos, JS Condeelis, A Patsialou - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2011 - nature.com
Chemotaxis of tumour cells and stromal cells in the surrounding microenvironment is an
essential component of tumour dissemination during progression and metastasis. This …

Role of ABL family kinases in cancer: from leukaemia to solid tumours

EK Greuber, P Smith-Pearson, J Wang… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
The Abelson (ABL) family of nonreceptor tyrosine kinases, ABL1 and ABL2, transduces
diverse extracellular signals to protein networks that control proliferation, survival, migration …

Invadopodia are required for cancer cell extravasation and are a therapeutic target for metastasis

HS Leong, AE Robertson, K Stoletov, SJ Leith, CA Chin… - Cell reports, 2014 - cell.com
Tumor cell extravasation is a key step during cancer metastasis, yet the precise mechanisms
that regulate this dynamic process are unclear. We utilized a high-resolution time-lapse …

Functions of cofilin in cell locomotion and invasion

JJ Bravo-Cordero, MAO Magalhaes, RJ Eddy… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2013 - nature.com
Recently, a consensus has emerged that cofilin severing activity can generate free actin
filament ends that are accessible for F-actin polymerization and depolymerization without …

Directed cell invasion and migration during metastasis

JJ Bravo-Cordero, L Hodgson, J Condeelis - Current opinion in cell biology, 2012 - Elsevier
Metastasis requires tumor cell dissemination to different organs from the primary tumor.
Dissemination is a complex cell motility phenomenon that requires the molecular …

The regulation of MMP targeting to invadopodia during cancer metastasis

A Jacob, R Prekeris - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The dissemination of cancer cells from the primary tumor to a distant site, known as
metastasis, is the main cause of mortality in cancer patients. Metastasis is a very complex …

The cross‐talk between Abl2 tyrosine kinase and TGFβ1 signalling modulates the invasion of clear cell renal cell carcinoma cells

S De Marco, B Torsello, E Minutiello, I Morabito… - FEBS …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Clear cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most common and metastatic urological
cancer. Molecular players of ccRCC progression and metastasis are not completely known …

Hepatitis C virus leaves an epigenetic signature post cure of infection by direct-acting antivirals

S Perez, A Kaspi, T Domovitz, A Davidovich… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The increasing worldwide prevalence of Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), characterized by
resistance to conventional chemotherapy, poor prognosis and eventually mortality, place it …