Current and future trends on diagnosis and prognosis of glioblastoma: from molecular biology to proteomics

AS Silantyev, L Falzone, M Libra, OI Gurina… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most aggressive malignant tumor of the central nervous
system. Due to the absence of effective pharmacological and surgical treatments, the …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular matrix in glioblastoma: opportunities for emerging therapeutic approaches

E Mohiuddin, H Wakimoto - American journal of cancer research, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Extracellular matrix is a complex network of macromolecules that constitute a
microenvironment of normal tissues and malignancies such as the primary brain tumor …

Small interfering RNA (siRNA) to target genes and molecular pathways in glioblastoma therapy: Current status with an emphasis on delivery systems

S Mirzaei, MK Mahabady, A Zabolian, A Abbaspour… - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the worst brain tumors arising from glial cells,
causing many deaths annually. Surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing mitochondrial metabolism and drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer and beyond by blocking heat-shock proteins

B Parma, H Wurdak, P Ceppi - Drug Resistance Updates, 2022 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) being the predominant histological subtype. Despite the emergence of …

Progress in natural compounds/siRNA co-delivery employing nanovehicles for cancer therapy

M Ashrafizadeh, A Zarrabi, K Hushmandi… - ACS combinatorial …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chemotherapy using natural compounds, such as resveratrol, curcumin, paclitaxel,
docetaxel, etoposide, doxorubicin, and camptothecin, is of importance in cancer therapy …

Molecular chaperones in cancer stem cells: determinants of stemness and potential targets for antitumor therapy

A Kabakov, A Yakimova, O Matchuk - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a great challenge in the fight against cancer because these
self-renewing tumorigenic cell fractions are thought to be responsible for metastasis …

Discovery of novel HSP27 inhibitors as prospective anti-cancer agents utilizing computer-assisted therapeutic discovery approaches

HI Umar, AT Ajayi, N Mukerjee, AT Aborode… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heat shock protein 27 (HSP27) is a protein that works as a chaperone and an antioxidant
and is activated by heat shock, environmental stress, and pathophysiological stress …

Mangiferin prevents hepatocyte epithelial‐mesenchymal transition in liver fibrosis via targeting HSP27‐mediated JAK2/STAT3 and TGF‐β1/Smad pathway

X Zhang, X Zhang, X Ge, M Liu - Phytotherapy Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocytes has been confirmed to undergo EMT and can be converted into myofibroblasts
during hepatic fibrogenesis. However, the mechanism of hepatocyte EMT regulation in …

Deciphering the lexicon of protein targets: a review on multifaceted drug discovery in the era of artificial intelligence

S Nandi, S Bhaduri, D Das, P Ghosh… - Molecular …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Understanding protein sequence and structure is essential for understanding protein–
protein interactions (PPIs), which are essential for many biological processes and diseases …

Tumor dormancy and reactivation: the role of heat shock proteins

HA Amissah, SE Combs, M Shevtsov - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tumors are a heterogeneous group of cell masses originating in various organs or tissues.
The cellular composition of the tumor cell mass interacts in an intricate manner, influenced …