The deadly cross-talk between Hippo pathway and epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) in cancer

I Akrida, V Bravou, H Papadaki - Molecular Biology Reports, 2022 - Springer
Hippo signaling pathway is an evolutionarily conserved network that regulates organ size
growth and tissue regeneration. Hippo signaling dysfunction results in uncontrolled cell …

YAP/TAZ activation as a target for treating metastatic cancer

JSA Warren, Y **ao, JM Lamar - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Yes-Associated Protein (YAP) and Transcriptional Co-activator with PDZ-binding Motif (TAZ)
have both emerged as important drivers of cancer progression and metastasis. YAP and …

Circular RNA circTADA2A promotes osteosarcoma progression and metastasis by sponging miR-203a-3p and regulating CREB3 expression

Y Wu, Z **e, J Chen, J Chen, W Ni, Y Ma, K Huang… - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background As a subclass of noncoding RNAs, circular RNAs (circRNAs) have been
demonstrated to play a critical role in regulating gene expression in eukaryotes. Recent …

The YAP/TAZ pathway in osteogenesis and bone sarcoma pathogenesis

H Kovar, L Bierbaumer, B Radic-Sarikas - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
YAP and TAZ are intracellular messengers communicating multiple interacting extracellular
biophysical and biochemical cues to the transcription apparatus in the nucleus and back to …

CircFAT1 sponges miR-375 to promote the expression of Yes-associated protein 1 in osteosarcoma cells

G Liu, K Huang, Z Jie, Y Wu, J Chen, Z Chen, X Fang… - Molecular Cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background There is an urgent need to identify new molecular targets for treatment of
osteosarcoma. Circular RNAs are a class of endogenous RNAs that are extensively found in …

Lnc SMAD5-AS1 as ceRNA inhibit proliferation of diffuse large B cell lymphoma via Wnt/β-catenin pathway by sponging miR-135b-5p to elevate expression of APC

CC Zhao, Y Jiao, YY Zhang, J Ning, YR Zhang… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a common and fatal hematological malignancy.
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as crucial biomarkers and regulators in …

Epigenetic regulation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in cancer

A Sharma, R Mir, S Galande - Frontiers in genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Studies over the past four decades have elucidated the role of Wnt/β-catenin mediated
regulation in cell proliferation, differentiation and migration. These processes are …

Circular RNA circPDE4D protects against osteoarthritis by binding to miR-103a-3p and regulating FGF18

Y Wu, Z Hong, W Xu, J Chen, Q Wang, J Chen, W Ni… - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common, age-related, and painful disease characterized by cartilage
destruction, osteophyte formation, and synovial hyperplasia. This study revealed that …

Unraveling the roles of miRNAs in regulating epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in osteosarcoma

ZX Chong, SK Yeap, WY Ho - Pharmacological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Osteosarcoma is one of the most prevalent primary bone tumors with a high metastatic and
recurrence rate with poor prognosis. MiRNAs are short and non-coding RNAs that could …

Endothelial YAP/TAZ signaling in angiogenesis and tumor vasculature

A Hooglugt, MM Van der Stoel, RA Boon… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Solid tumors are dependent on vascularization for their growth. The hypoxic, stiff, and pro-
angiogenic tumor microenvironment induces angiogenesis, giving rise to an immature …