Targeting multiple signaling pathways: the new approach to acute myeloid leukemia therapy

JL Carter, K Hege, J Yang, HA Kalpage, Y Su… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common form of acute leukemia in adults and the
second most common form of acute leukemia in children. Despite this, very little …

The mitochondrion as an emerging therapeutic target in cancer

KG Roth, I Mambetsariev, P Kulkarni… - Trends in molecular …, 2020 - cell.com
Mitochondria have emerged as important pharmacological targets because of their key role
in cellular proliferation and death. In tumor tissues, mitochondria can switch metabolic …

Parkin and mitophagy in cancer

JP Bernardini, M Lazarou, G Dewson - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Mitophagy, the selective engulfment and clearance of mitochondria, is essential for the
homeostasis of a healthy network of functioning mitochondria and prevents excessive …

Stem cell pathways contribute to clinical chemoresistance in ovarian cancer

AD Steg, KS Bevis, AA Katre, A Ziebarth, ZC Dobbin… - Clinical cancer …, 2012 - AACR
Purpose: Within heterogeneous tumors, subpopulations often labeled cancer stem cells
(CSC) have been identified that have enhanced tumorigenicity and chemoresistance in ex …

Metabolic adaptations in cancer stem cells

UP Yadav, T Singh, P Kumar, P Sharma, H Kaur… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a small and elusive subpopulation of self-renewing cancer
cells with remarkable ability to initiate, propagate, and spread the malignant disease. In …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial biogenesis is required for the anchorage-independent survival and propagation of stem-like cancer cells

A De Luca, M Fiorillo, M Peiris-Pagès, B Ozsvari… - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Here, we show that new mitochondrial biogenesis is required for the anchorage
independent survival and propagation of cancer stem-like cells (CSCs). More specifically …

Regulation of tumor cell migration and invasion by the H19/let-7 axis is antagonized by metformin-induced DNA methylation

L Yan, J Zhou, Y Gao, S Ghazal, L Lu, S Bellone… - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
The imprinted, developmentally regulated H19 long noncoding RNA has been implicated in
the pathogenesis of diverse human cancers, but the underlying mechanisms have remained …

Three-dimensional cell culture-based screening identifies the anthelmintic drug nitazoxanide as a candidate for treatment of colorectal cancer

W Senkowski, X Zhang, MH Olofsson, R Isacson… - Molecular cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Because dormant cancer cells in hypoxic and nutrient-deprived regions of solid tumors
provide a major obstacle to treatment, compounds targeting those cells might have clinical …

Polyphenols as mitochondria-targeted anticancer drugs

S Gorlach, J Fichna, U Lewandowska - Cancer Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are the respiratory and energetic centers of the cell where multiple intra-and
extracellular signal transduction pathways converge leading to dysfunction of those …

Ovarian cancer stem cells: working towards the root of stemness

R Foster, RJ Buckanovich, BR Rueda - Cancer letters, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite medical advances made over the past decade, ovarian cancer remains one of the
more lethal gynecologic cancers in the United States. While current therapeutic strategies …