YAP/TAZ as master regulators in cancer: modulation, function and therapeutic approaches

S Piccolo, T Panciera, P Contessotto, M Cordenonsi - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Our understanding of the function of the transcriptional regulators YAP and TAZ (YAP/TAZ)
in cancer is advancing. In this Review, we provide an update on recent progress in YAP/TAZ …

The Hippo signalling pathway and its implications in human health and diseases

M Fu, Y Hu, T Lan, KL Guan, T Luo… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
As an evolutionarily conserved signalling network, the Hippo pathway plays a crucial role in
the regulation of numerous biological processes. Thus, substantial efforts have been made …

Extracellular vesicles in fatty liver promote a metastatic tumor microenvironment

Z Wang, SY Kim, W Tu, J Kim, A Xu, YM Yang… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Liver metastasis is a major cause of death in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). Fatty
liver promotes liver metastasis, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. We …

CircXRN2 suppresses tumor progression driven by histone lactylation through activating the Hippo pathway in human bladder cancer

B **e, J Lin, X Chen, X Zhou, Y Zhang, M Fan, J **ang… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Bladder cancer (BCa) is the fourth most common malignant tumor with
a poor prognosis worldwide. Further exploration and research are needed to unmask the …

The Hippo pathway in cancer: YAP/TAZ and TEAD as therapeutic targets in cancer

R Cunningham, CG Hansen - Clinical Science, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Tumorigenesis is a highly complex process, involving many interrelated and cross-acting
signalling pathways. One such pathway that has garnered much attention in the field of …

Targeting the Hippo pathway in cancer, fibrosis, wound healing and regenerative medicine

A Dey, X Varelas, KL Guan - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2020 - nature.com
The Hippo pathway is an evolutionarily conserved signalling pathway with key roles in
organ development, epithelial homeostasis, tissue regeneration, wound healing and …

Expected and unexpected effects after systemic inhibition of Hippo transcriptional output in cancer

I Baroja, NC Kyriakidis, G Halder, IM Moya - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Hyperactivation of YAP/TAZ, the Hippo pathway downstream effectors, is common in human
cancer. The requirement of YAP/TAZ for cancer cell survival in preclinical models, prompted …

Exosomes in cancer development, metastasis, and immunity

L Zhang, D Yu - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2019 - Elsevier
Exosomes play essential roles in intercellular communications. The exosome was
discovered in 1983, when it was found that reticulocytes release 50-nm small vesicles …

The strategies to cure cancer patients by eradicating cancer stem-like cells

Y Mai, J Su, C Yang, C **a, L Fu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer stem-like cells (CSCs), a subpopulation of cancer cells, possess remarkable
capability in proliferation, self-renewal, and differentiation. Their presence is recognized as a …

Tumor microenvironment: Challenges and opportunities in targeting metastasis of triple negative breast cancer

KGK Deepak, R Vempati, GP Nagaraju… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is most aggressive subtype of breast cancers with high
probability of metastasis as well as lack of specific targets and targeted therapeutics. TNBC …