On the TRAIL to successful cancer therapy? Predicting and counteracting resistance against TRAIL-based therapeutics

LY Dimberg, CK Anderson, R Camidge, K Behbakht… - Oncogene, 2013 - nature.com
Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) and agonistic antibodies
against TRAIL death receptors (DR) kill tumor cells while causing virtually no damage to …

The multifaceted role of TRAIL signaling in cancer and immunity

L Cardoso Alves, N Corazza, O Micheau… - The FEBS …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)‐related apoptosis‐inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a member of the
TNF superfamily that can lead to the induction of apoptosis in tumor or infected cells …

PrognoScan: a new database for meta-analysis of the prognostic value of genes

H Mizuno, K Kitada, K Nakai, A Sarai - BMC medical genomics, 2009 - Springer
Background In cancer research, the association between a gene and clinical outcome
suggests the underlying etiology of the disease and consequently can motivate further …

The TRAIL to cancer therapy: Hindrances and potential solutions

SHM Wong, WY Kong, CM Fang, HS Loh… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Apoptosis is an ordered and orchestrated cellular process that occurs in physiological and
pathological conditions. Resistance to apoptosis is a hallmark of virtually all malignancies …

Role of microRNAs in drug-resistant ovarian cancer cells

A Sorrentino, CG Liu, A Addario, C Peschle… - Gynecologic …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Chemotherapy is the preferred therapeutic approach for the therapy of
advanced ovarian cancer, but a successful long-term treatment is prevented by the …

A new switch for TGFβ in cancer

HW Yeh, SS Lee, CY Chang, YD Lang, YS Jou - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
The TGFβ cytokine plays dichotomous roles during tumor progression. In normal and
premalignant cancer cells, the TGFβ signaling pathway inhibits proliferation and promotes …

The sine oculis homeobox (SIX) family of transcription factors as regulators of development and disease

JP Kumar - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2009 - Springer
The sine oculis homeobox (SIX) protein family is a group of evolutionarily conserved
transcription factors that are found in diverse organisms that range from flatworms to …

The Six1 homeoprotein induces human mammary carcinoma cells to undergo epithelial-mesenchymal transition and metastasis in mice through increasing TGF-β …

DS Micalizzi, KL Christensen… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Inappropriate activation of developmental pathways is a well-recognized tumor-promoting
mechanism. Here we show that overexpression of the homeoprotein Six1, normally a …

Structure-function analyses of the human SIX1–EYA2 complex reveal insights into metastasis and BOR syndrome

AN Patrick, JH Cabrera, AL Smith, XS Chen… - Nature structural & …, 2013 - nature.com
SIX1 interacts with EYA to form a bipartite transcription factor essential for mammalian
development. Loss of function of this complex causes branchio-oto-renal (BOR) syndrome …

SIX1 and EWS/FLI1 co-regulate an anti-metastatic gene network in Ewing Sarcoma

CJ Hughes, KM Fields, EP Danis, JY Hsu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ewing sarcoma (ES), which is characterized by the presence of oncogenic fusion proteins
such as EWS/FLI1, is an aggressive pediatric malignancy with a high rate of early …