Implications of the hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal phenotype in metastasis

MK Jolly, M Boareto, B Huang, D Jia, M Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Transitions between epithelial and mesenchymal phenotypes–the epithelial to
mesenchymal transition (EMT) and its reverse the mesenchymal to epithelial transition …

Heterogeneity of breast cancer: The importance of interaction between different tumor cell populations

I Januškevičienė, V Petrikaitė - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of
cancer-related death in women worldwide. Despite the early detection of breast cancer and …

Exosome transfer from stromal to breast cancer cells regulates therapy resistance pathways

MC Boelens, TJ Wu, BY Nabet, B Xu, Y Qiu, T Yoon… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Stromal communication with cancer cells can influence treatment response. We show that
stromal and breast cancer (BrCa) cells utilize paracrine and juxtacrine signaling to drive …

Stemness of the hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal state in breast cancer and its association with poor survival

A Grosse-Wilde, A Fouquier d'Hérouël, E McIntosh… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Breast cancer stem cells (CSCs) are thought to drive recurrence and metastasis. Their
identity has been linked to the epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) but remains highly …

[HTML][HTML] Notch signaling: an emerging therapeutic target for cancer treatment

X Yuan, H Wu, H Xu, H **ong, Q Chu, S Yu, GS Wu… - Cancer letters, 2015 - Elsevier
The Notch pathway is involved in cell proliferation, differentiation and survival. The Notch
signaling pathway is one of the most commonly activated signaling pathways in cancer …

Notch signalling in breast development and cancer

A Edwards, K Brennan - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Notch signalling pathway is a highly conserved developmental signalling pathway, with
vital roles in determining cell fate during embryonic development and tissue homeostasis …

Molecular mechanisms and emerging therapeutic targets of triple-negative breast cancer metastasis

C Neophytou, P Boutsikos, P Papageorgis - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer represents a highly heterogeneous disease comprised by several subtypes
with distinct histological features, underlying molecular etiology and clinical behaviors. It is …

How cancer cells dictate their microenvironment: present roles of extracellular vesicles

Y Naito, Y Yoshioka, Y Yamamoto, T Ochiya - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2017 - Springer
Intercellular communication plays an important role in cancer initiation and progression
through secretory molecules, including growth factors and cytokines. Recent advances have …

Identification of a cancer stem cell-specific function for the histone deacetylases, HDAC1 and HDAC7, in breast and ovarian cancer

AE Witt, CW Lee, TI Lee, DJ Azzam, B Wang, C Caslini… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Tumours are comprised of a highly heterogeneous population of cells, of which only a small
subset of stem-like cells possess the ability to regenerate tumours in vivo. These cancer …

DOT1L is a novel cancer stem cell target for triple-negative breast cancer

H Kurani, SF Razavipour, KB Harikumar… - Clinical cancer …, 2022 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Although chemotherapies kill most cancer cells, stem cell–enriched survivors seed
metastasis, particularly in triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC). TNBCs arise from and are …