[HTML][HTML] Broad targeting of resistance to apoptosis in cancer

RM Mohammad, I Muqbil, L Lowe, C Yedjou… - Seminars in cancer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Apoptosis or programmed cell death is natural way of removing aged cells from the body.
Most of the anti-cancer therapies trigger apoptosis induction and related cell death networks …

Novel anticancer therapeutics targeting telomerase

M Ruden, N Puri - Cancer treatment reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Telomeres are protective caps at the ends of human chromosomes. Telomeres shorten with
each successive cell division in normal human cells whereas, in tumors, they are …

Hsp90 and co‐chaperones twist the functions of diverse client proteins

A Zuehlke, JL Johnson - Biopolymers: Original Research on …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Hsp90 molecular chaperones are required for the stability and activity of a diverse range of
client proteins that have critical roles in signal transduction, cellular trafficking, chromatin …

Anticancer inhibitors of Hsp90 function: beyond the usual suspects

G Garg, A Khandelwal, BSJ Blagg - Advances in cancer research, 2016 - Elsevier
The 90-kDa heat-shock protein (Hsp90) is a molecular chaperone responsible for the
stability and function of a wide variety of client proteins that are critical for cell growth and …

Melatonin suppresses tumor angiogenesis by inhibiting HIF‐1α stabilization under hypoxia

SY Park, WJ Jang, EY Yi, JY Jang… - Journal of pineal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Angiogenesis is an important mediator of tumor progression. As tumors expand, diffusion
distances from the existing vascular supply increases, resulting in hypoxia in the cancer …

Heat shock proteins and their role in pregnancy: redefining the function of “old rum in a new bottle”

B Jee, R Dhar, S Singh, S Karmakar - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pregnancy in humans is a multi-step complex physiological process comprising three
discrete events, decidualization, implantation and placentation. Its overall success depends …

Chaperone-assisted degradation: multiple paths to destruction

N Kettern, M Dreiseidler, R Tawo, J Höhfeld - Biological chemistry, 2010 - degruyter.com
Molecular chaperones are well known as facilitators of protein folding and assembly.
However, in recent years multiple chaperone-assisted degradation pathways have also …

The chemical biology of molecular chaperones—implications for modulation of proteostasis

KR Brandvold, RI Morimoto - Journal of molecular biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Protein homeostasis (proteostasis) is inextricably tied to cellular health and organismal
lifespan. Aging, exposure to physiological and environmental stress, and expression of …

[HTML][HTML] Heat shock proteins and ovarian cancer: important roles and therapeutic opportunities

A Hoter, HY Naim - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer is a serious cause of death in gynecological oncology. Delayed diagnosis
and poor survival rates associated with late stages of the disease are major obstacles …

Emerging roles of cancer stem cells in bladder cancer progression, tumorigenesis, and resistance to chemotherapy: a potential therapeutic target for bladder cancer

A Abugomaa, M Elbadawy, H Yamawaki, T Usui… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer (BC) is a complex and highly heterogeneous stem cell disease associated
with high morbidity and mortality rates if it is not treated properly. Early diagnosis with …