Senescence and cancer—role and therapeutic opportunities

CA Schmitt, B Wang, M Demaria - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Cellular senescence is a state of stable, terminal cell cycle arrest associated with various
macromolecular changes and a hypersecretory, pro-inflammatory phenotype. Entry of cells …

Cellular senescence in ageing: from mechanisms to therapeutic opportunities

R Di Micco, V Krizhanovsky, D Baker… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Cellular senescence, first described in vitro in 1961, has become a focus for biotech
companies that target it to ameliorate a variety of human conditions. Eminently characterized …

A cellular hierarchy in melanoma uncouples growth and metastasis

P Karras, I Bordeu, J Pozniak, A Nowosad, C Pazzi… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Although melanoma is notorious for its high degree of heterogeneity and plasticity,, the
origin and magnitude of cell-state diversity remains poorly understood. Equally, it is unclear …

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals evolution of immune landscape during glioblastoma progression

AT Yeo, S Rawal, B Delcuze, A Christofides… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is an incurable primary malignant brain cancer hallmarked with a
substantial protumorigenic immune component. Knowledge of the GBM immune …

Senescent cells: an emerging target for diseases of ageing

BG Childs, M Gluscevic, DJ Baker… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2017 - nature.com
Chronological age represents the single greatest risk factor for human disease. One
plausible explanation for this correlation is that mechanisms that drive ageing might also …

The tumor microenvironment underlies acquired resistance to CSF-1R inhibition in gliomas

DF Quail, RL Bowman, L Akkari, ML Quick… - Science, 2016 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Therapies targeted against the tumor microenvironment (TME) represent a
promising approach for treating cancer. This appeal arises in part from the decreased …

CSF-1R inhibition alters macrophage polarization and blocks glioma progression

SM Pyonteck, L Akkari, AJ Schuhmacher… - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) comprises several molecular subtypes, including proneural
GBM. Most therapeutic approaches targeting glioma cells have failed. An alternative strategy …

Obesity-induced gut microbial metabolite promotes liver cancer through senescence secretome

S Yoshimoto, TM Loo, K Atarashi, H Kanda, S Sato… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Obesity has become more prevalent in most developed countries over the past few decades,
and is increasingly recognized as a major risk factor for several common types of cancer. As …

[HTML][HTML] Programmed cell senescence during mammalian embryonic development

D Muñoz-Espín, M Cañamero, A Maraver… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Cellular senescence disables proliferation in damaged cells, and it is relevant for cancer
and aging. Here, we show that senescence occurs during mammalian embryonic …

[HTML][HTML] MYC oncogene contributions to release of cell cycle brakes

L García-Gutiérrez, MD Delgado, J León - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Promotion of the cell cycle is a major oncogenic mechanism of the oncogene c-MYC (MYC).
MYC promotes the cell cycle by not only activating or inducing cyclins and CDKs but also …