Immune modulation by human secreted RNases at the extracellular space

L Lu, J Li, M Moussaoui, E Boix - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The ribonuclease A superfamily is a vertebrate-specific family of proteins that encompasses
eight functional members in humans. The proteins are secreted by diverse innate immune …

Oxidative stress: a new target for pancreatic cancer prognosis and treatment

J Martinez-Useros, W Li, M Cabeza-Morales… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most lethal types of tumors, and its
incidence is rising worldwide. Survival can be improved when tumors are detected at an …

Kaempferol induces ROS-dependent apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells via TGM2-mediated Akt/mTOR signaling

F Wang, L Wang, C Qu, L Chen, Y Geng, C Cheng… - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Kaempferol, a natural flavonoid, exhibits anticancer properties by scavenging
reactive oxygen species (ROS). However, increasing evidence has demonstrated that …

Cell‐free protein synthesis of a cytotoxic cancer therapeutic: Onconase production and a just‐add‐water cell‐free system

ASM Salehi, MT Smith, AM Bennett… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Biotherapeutics have many promising applications, such as anti‐cancer treatments, immune
suppression, and vaccines. However, due to their biological nature, some biotherapeutics …

[HTML][HTML] Mutant p53 proteins counteract autophagic mechanism sensitizing cancer cells to mTOR inhibition

M Cordani, E Oppici, I Dando, E Butturini… - Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mutations in TP53 gene play a pivotal role in tumorigenesis and cancer development. Here,
we report that gain-of-function mutant p53 proteins inhibit the autophagic pathway favoring …

The cell activation phenomena in the cold atmospheric plasma cancer treatment

D Yan, W Xu, X Yao, L Lin, JH Sherman, M Keidar - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Cold Atmospheric Plasma (CAP) is an ionized gas with a near room temperature.
CAP is a controllable source for reactive species, neutral particles, electromagnetic field and …

Reactive oxygen species and targeted therapy for pancreatic cancer

L Zhang, J Li, L Zong, X Chen, K Chen… - Oxidative medicine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer‐related death in the United States.
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generally increased in pancreatic cancer cells …

Enzyme-based autophagy in anti-neoplastic management: from molecular mechanisms to clinical therapeutics

A Ajoolabady, A Aghanejad, Y Bi, Y Zhang… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved self-cannibalization process commonly found in
all eukaryotic cells. Through autophagy, long-lived or damaged organelles, superfluous …

Histone deacetylase inhibitors VPA and TSA induce apoptosis and autophagy in pancreatic cancer cells

MS Gilardini Montani, M Granato, C Santoni… - Cellular Oncology, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) are anti-neoplastic agents that are
known to affect the growth of different cancer types, but their underlying mechanisms are still …

Protein synthesis directly from PCR: progress and applications of cell-free protein synthesis with linear DNA

SM Schinn, A Broadbent, WT Bradley, BC Bundy - New biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•PCR products can be used to make proteins quickly and easily in a cell-free
system.•Recent advances have widened the application space of such cell-free …