FAK-targeted and combination therapies for the treatment of cancer: an overview of phase I and II clinical trials

A Mohanty, RR Pharaon, A Nam, S Salgia… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a promising target for the treatment of solid
tumors because its expression has been linked to tumor progression, invasion, and drug …

Cell surface adhesion molecules and adhesion-initiated signaling: understanding of anoikis resistance mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities

X Zhong, FJ Rescorla - Cellular signalling, 2012 - Elsevier
Cells express various cell surface adhesion molecules (receptors) that not only
mechanically serve as contacting sites between the cell and extracellular matrix (ECM) or …

Comprehensive analysis of transcriptome variation uncovers known and novel driver events in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Z Kalender Atak, V Gianfelici, G Hulselmans… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
RNA-seq is a promising technology to re-sequence protein coding genes for the
identification of single nucleotide variants (SNV), while simultaneously obtaining information …

Long noncoding RNA HOTAIR is relevant to cellular proliferation, invasiveness, and clinical relapse in small‐cell lung cancer

H Ono, N Motoi, H Nagano, E Miyauchi… - Cancer …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a subtype of lung cancer with poor prognosis. To identify
accurate predictive biomarkers and effective therapeutic modalities, we focus on a long …

miR-187-3p inhibits the metastasis and epithelial–mesenchymal transition of hepatocellular carcinoma by targeting S100A4

C Dou, Z Liu, M Xu, Y Jia, Y Wang, Q Li, W Yang… - Cancer letters, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract miR-187-3p, a novel cancer-related microRNA, was previously reported to play
promoting or suppressive roles in different malignancies. However, the expression level …

Suppression of liver tumor growth and metastasis by adiponectin in nude mice through inhibition of tumor angiogenesis and downregulation of Rho kinase/IFN …

K Man, KTP Ng, A Xu, Q Cheng, CM Lo… - Clinical Cancer …, 2010 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: We aimed to investigate the effects of adiponectin on liver cancer growth and
metastasis and explore the underlying mechanisms. Experimental Design: An orthotopic …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of cuproptosis and immune-related gene prognostic signature in lung adenocarcinoma

W Zhang, H Qu, X Ma, L Li, Y Wei, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Cuproptosis is a novel form of programmed cell death that differs from other
types such as pyroptosis, ferroptosis, and autophagy. It is a promising new target for cancer …

Cucurbitacin E inhibits breast tumor metastasis by suppressing cell migration and invasion

T Zhang, J Li, Y Dong, D Zhai, L Lai, F Dai… - Breast cancer research …, 2012 - Springer
Tumor metastasis is the main cause of cancer-related deaths of patients. Breast cancer is
highly malignant with considerable metastatic potential, which urges the necessity for …

Suppression of glypican 3 inhibits growth of hepatocellular carcinoma cells through up-regulation of TGF-β2

CK Sun, MS Chua, J He, KS Samuel - Neoplasia, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract Glypican 3 (GPC3) is a valuable diagnostic marker and a potential therapeutic
target in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To evaluate the efficacy of targeting GPC3 at the …

Crosstalk between Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 and Cannabinoid Receptor CB2 in Modulating Breast Cancer Growth and Invasion

MW Nasser, Z Qamri, YS Deol, D Smith, K Shilo, X Zou… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Cannabinoids bind to cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 and have been
reported to possess anti-tumorigenic activity in various cancers. However, the mechanisms …