Hypoxic microenvironment in cancer: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions

Z Chen, F Han, Y Du, H Shi, W Zhou - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
Having a hypoxic microenvironment is a common and salient feature of most solid tumors.
Hypoxia has a profound effect on the biological behavior and malignant phenotype of …

Hypoxia-induced signaling in the cardiovascular system: pathogenesis and therapeutic targets

Y Zhao, W **ong, C Li, R Zhao, H Lu, S Song… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Hypoxia, characterized by reduced oxygen concentration, is a significant stressor that affects
the survival of aerobic species and plays a prominent role in cardiovascular diseases. From …

Regulation of glycolysis by the hypoxia‐inducible factor (HIF): implications for cellular physiology

SJ Kierans, CT Taylor - The Journal of physiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Under conditions of hypoxia, most eukaryotic cells can shift their primary metabolic strategy
from predominantly mitochondrial respiration towards increased glycolysis to maintain ATP …

Molecular landmarks of tumor hypoxia across cancer types

V Bhandari, C Hoey, LY Liu, E Lalonde, J Ray… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Many primary-tumor subregions have low levels of molecular oxygen, termed hypoxia.
Hypoxic tumors are at elevated risk for local failure and distant metastasis, but the molecular …

PI3K/Akt signaling transduction pathway, erythropoiesis and glycolysis in hypoxia

Y **e, X Shi, K Sheng, G Han, W Li… - Molecular …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
The purpose of this review is to summarize the research progress of PI3K/Akt signaling
pathway in erythropoiesis and glycolysis. Phosphatidylinositol‑4, 5‑bisphosphate 3‑kinase …

Hypoxia-inducible factors: cancer progression and clinical translation

EE Wicks, GL Semenza - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2022 - jci.org
Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) are master regulators of oxygen homeostasis that match O2
supply and demand for each of the 50 trillion cells in the adult human body. Cancer cells co …

Hypoxic control of metastasis

EB Rankin, AJ Giaccia - Science, 2016 - science.org
Metastatic disease is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths and involves critical
interactions between tumor cells and the microenvironment. Hypoxia is a potent …

The transcriptional factors HIF-1 and HIF-2 and their novel inhibitors in cancer therapy

N Albadari, S Deng, W Li - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Hypoxia is one of the intrinsic features of solid tumors, and it is always
associated with aggressive phenotypes, including resistance to radiation and …

From signalling pathways to targeted therapies: unravelling glioblastoma's secrets and harnessing two decades of progress

B Dewdney, MR Jenkins, SA Best, S Freytag… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Glioblastoma, a rare, and highly lethal form of brain cancer, poses significant challenges in
terms of therapeutic resistance, and poor survival rates for both adult and paediatric patients …

Hypoxia and the extracellular matrix: drivers of tumour metastasis

DM Gilkes, GL Semenza, D Wirtz - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Of the deaths attributed to cancer, 90% are due to metastasis, and treatments that prevent or
cure metastasis remain elusive. Emerging data indicate that hypoxia and the extracellular …