Hypoxia signaling in human health and diseases: implications and prospects for therapeutics

Z Luo, M Tian, G Yang, Q Tan, Y Chen, G Li… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Molecular oxygen (O2) is essential for most biological reactions in mammalian cells. When
the intracellular oxygen content decreases, it is called hypoxia. The process of hypoxia is …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling in cancers and targeted therapies

F Yu, C Yu, F Li, Y Zuo, Y Wang, L Yao, C Wu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Wnt/β-catenin signaling has been broadly implicated in human cancers and experimental
cancer models of animals. Aberrant activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is tightly linked with …

The regulation of β-catenin activity and function in cancer: therapeutic opportunities

S Shang, F Hua, ZW Hu - Oncotarget, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Wnt/β-catenin signaling is an evolutionarily conserved and versatile pathway that is known
to be involved in embryonic development, tissue homeostasis and a wide variety of human …

Molecular anatomy and pathogenic actions of Helicobacter pylori CagA that underpin gastric carcinogenesis

A Takahashi-Kanemitsu, CT Knight… - Cellular & molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Chronic infection with Helicobacter pylori cagA-positive strains is the strongest risk factor for
gastric cancer. The cagA gene product, CagA, is delivered into gastric epithelial cells via the …

The RUNX family: developmental regulators in cancer

Y Ito, SC Bae, LSH Chuang - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
RUNX proteins belong to a family of metazoan transcription factors that serve as master
regulators of development. They are frequently deregulated in human cancers, indicating a …

Role of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in gastric cancer: An in-depth literature review

MA Chiurillo - World journal of experimental medicine, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gastric cancer remains one of the most common cancers worldwide and one of the leading
cause for cancer-related deaths. Gastric adenocarcinoma is a multifactorial disease that is …

Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. gallolyticus promotes colorectal tumor development

R Kumar, JL Herold, D Schady, J Davis… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. gallolyticus (Sg) has long been known to have a strong
association with colorectal cancer (CRC). This knowledge has important clinical …

Polycomb group proteins: navigators of lineage pathways led astray in cancer

AP Bracken, K Helin - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2009 - nature.com
Abstract The Polycomb group (PcG) proteins are transcriptional repressors that regulate
lineage choices during development and differentiation. Recent studies have advanced our …

HIF-1ɑ-regulated miR-1275 maintains stem cell-like phenotypes and promotes the progression of LUAD by simultaneously activating Wnt/β-catenin and Notch …

N Jiang, C Zou, Y Zhu, Y Luo, L Chen, Y Lei… - …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are considered to be essential for tumorigenesis,
recurrence, and metastasis and therefore serve as a biomarker for tumor progression in …

EZH2 methyltransferase and H3K27 methylation in breast cancer

KH Yoo, L Hennighausen - International journal of biological …, 2011 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Histone modifications are thought to control the regulation of genetic programs in normal
physiology and cancer. Methylation (mono-, di-, and tri-methylation) on histone H3 lysine (K) …