Role of the CXCL8-CXCR1/2 axis in cancer and inflammatory diseases

H Ha, B Debnath, N Neamati - Theranostics, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The chemokine receptors CXCR1/2 and their ligand CXCL8 are essential for the activation
and trafficking of inflammatory mediators as well as tumor progression and metastasis. The …

CXCR2 receptor: regulation of expression, signal transduction, and involvement in cancer

J Korbecki, P Kupnicka, M Chlubek, J Gorący… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chemokines are a group of about 50 chemotactic cytokines crucial for the migration of
immune system cells and tumor cells, as well as for metastasis. One of the 20 chemokine …

Bladder cancer, inflammageing and microbiomes

A Martin, BL Woolbright, S Umar, MA Ingersoll… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Ageing is correlated with elevated bladder cancer incidence, morbidity and mortality.
Advanced age is also associated with elevated markers of chronic inflammation and …

The CXCL5/CXCR2 axis is sufficient to promote breast cancer colonization during bone metastasis

R Romero-Moreno, KJ Curtis, TR Coughlin… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Bone is one of the most common sites for metastasis across cancers. Cancer cells that travel
through the vasculature and invade new tissues can remain in a non-proliferative dormant …

Therapeutic inhibition of CXCR1/2: where do we stand?

S Sitaru, A Budke, R Bertini, M Sperandio - Internal and emergency …, 2023 - Springer
Mounting experimental evidence from in vitro and in vivo animal studies points to an
essential role of the CXCL8-CXCR1/2 axis in neutrophils in the pathophysiology of …

CXCR2 promotes breast cancer metastasis and chemoresistance via suppression of AKT1 and activation of COX2

H Xu, F Lin, Z Wang, L Yang, J Meng, Z Ou, Z Shao… - Cancer Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Metastasis and chemoresistance are two major causes of breast cancer death. We show
here that the chemokine receptor CXCR2 was overexpressed in breast cancer cell lines and …

[HTML][HTML] Suppressing MDSC recruitment to the tumor microenvironment by antagonizing CXCR2 to enhance the efficacy of immunotherapy

K Bullock, A Richmond - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary While the development of immunotherapy has greatly advanced cancer
treatment, many patients do not benefit from immunotherapy. Numerous strategies have …

Chemokines orchestrate tumor cells and the microenvironment to achieve metastatic heterogeneity

S Saxena, RK Singh - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Chemokines, a subfamily of the cell cytokines, are low molecular weight proteins known to
induce chemotaxis in leukocytes in response to inflammatory and pathogenic signals. A …

[HTML][HTML] Breast cancer cell–neutrophil interactions enhance neutrophil survival and pro-tumorigenic activities

L Wu, S Saxena, P Goel, DR Prajapati, C Wang… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tumor cell–neutrophil interactions play an important role in tumor
progression, metastasis, and overall survival. The purpose of this study was to examine the …

Targeted deletion of CXCR2 in myeloid cells alters the tumor immune environment to improve antitumor immunity

J Yang, C Yan, AE Vilgelm, SC Chen… - Cancer immunology …, 2021 - aacrjournals.org
Recruitment of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) into the tumor microenvironment
(TME) contributes to cancer immune evasion. MDSCs express the chemokine receptor …