Cancer stem cells (CSCs) in drug resistance and their therapeutic implications in cancer treatment

LTH Phi, IN Sari, YG Yang, SH Lee, N Jun… - Stem cells …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), also known as tumor‐initiating cells (TICs), are suggested to be
responsible for drug resistance and cancer relapse due in part to their ability to self‐renew …

The role of Notch, Hedgehog, and Wnt signaling pathways in the resistance of tumors to anticancer therapies

V Kumar, M Vashishta, L Kong, X Wu, JJ Lu… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Resistance to therapy is the major hurdle in the current cancer management. Cancer cells
often rewire their cellular process to alternate mechanisms to resist the deleterious effect …

Molecular targeting therapies for neuroblastoma: Progress and challenges

A Zafar, W Wang, G Liu, X Wang, W **an… - Medicinal research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is an urgent need to identify novel therapies for childhood cancers. Neuroblastoma is
the most common pediatric solid tumor, and accounts for~ 15% of childhood cancer‐related …

WNT signaling in tumors: the way to evade drugs and immunity

E Martin-Orozco, A Sanchez-Fernandez… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
WNT/β-catenin signaling is involved in many physiological processes. Its implication in
embryonic development, cell migration, and polarization has been shown. Nevertheless …

WNT signalling pathways as therapeutic targets in cancer

JN Anastas, RT Moon - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
Since the initial discovery of the oncogenic activity of WNT1 in mouse mammary glands, our
appreciation for the complex roles for WNT signalling pathways in cancer has increased …

Drug resistance in cancer therapy: the Pandora's Box of cancer stem cells

H Rezayatmand, M Razmkhah… - Stem cell research & …, 2022 - Springer
Drug resistance is the main culprit of failure in cancer therapy that may lead to cancer
relapse. This resistance mostly originates from rare, but impactful presence of cancer stem …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting multiple signaling pathways in cancer: The rutin therapeutic approach

Z Nouri, S Fakhri, K Nouri, CE Wallace, MH Farzaei… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Multiple dysregulated signaling pathways are implicated in the pathogenesis of cancer. The
conventional therapies used in cancer prevention/treatment suffer from low efficacy …

Mechanisms of chemoresistance in cancer stem cells

LN Abdullah, EKH Chow - Clinical and translational medicine, 2013 - Springer
Chemotherapy is one of the standard methods of treatment in many cancers. While
chemotherapy is often capable of inducing cell death in tumors and reducing the tumor bulk …

Modulation of P-glycoprotein efflux pump: induction and activation as a therapeutic strategy

R Silva, V Vilas-Boas, H Carmo… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract P-glycoprotein (P-gp) is an ATP-dependent efflux pump encoded by the MDR1
gene in humans, known to mediate multidrug resistance of neoplastic cells to cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin signaling plays an ever-expanding role in stem cell self-renewal, tumorigenesis and cancer chemoresistance

MK Mohammed, C Shao, J Wang, Q Wei, X Wang… - Genes & diseases, 2016 - Elsevier
Wnt signaling transduces evolutionarily conserved pathways which play important roles in
initiating and regulating a diverse range of cellular activities, including cell proliferation …