Role of Oct4 in the early embryo development

G Wu, HR Schöler - Cell Regeneration, 2014‏ - Springer
Oct4 is a key component of the pluripotency regulatory network, and its reciprocal interaction
with Cdx2 has been shown to be a determinant of either the self-renewal of embryonic stem …

Curcumin and gastric cancer: A review on mechanisms of action

T Hassanalilou, S Ghavamzadeh, L Khalili - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2019‏ - Springer
Abstract Background and Aim Gastric cancer, as the fourth cause of death in women and
third in men with malignant tumors, is now threatening people's lives worldwide. Natural anti …

[HTML][HTML] Post-transcriptional regulation of homeostatic, stressed, and malignant stem cells

BA Chua, I Van Der Werf, C Jamieson, RAJ Signer - Cell stem cell, 2020‏ - cell.com
Cellular identity is not driven by differences in genomic content but rather by epigenomic,
transcriptomic, and proteomic heterogeneity. Although regulation of the epigenome plays a …

Roles of OCT4 in tumorigenesis, cancer therapy resistance and prognosis

ES Villodre, FC Kipper, MB Pereira, G Lenz - Cancer treatment reviews, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Abstract OCT4 (POU5F1) is a major regulator of cell pluripotency and plays an important
role not only during embryogenesis but also in tumorigenesis. It has been studied in various …

Establishment of totipotency does not depend on Oct4A

G Wu, D Han, Y Gong, V Sebastiano, L Gentile… - Nature cell …, 2013‏ - nature.com
Oct4A is a core component of the regulatory network of pluripotent cells, and by itself can
reprogram neural stem cells into pluripotent cells in mice and humans. However, its role in …

Mediators of induced pluripotency and their role in cancer cells–current scientific knowledge and future perspectives

M Bernhardt, M Galach, D Novak… - Biotechnology journal, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
The discovery that overexpression of the transcription factors Oct4, Sox2, Klf4 and c‐Myc
reprograms differentiated cells into “induced pluripotent stem cells”(iPSCs) has extended …

The endometrium of cycling cows contains populations of putative mesenchymal progenitor cells

J Cabezas, E Lara, P Pacha, D Rojas… - … in Domestic Animals, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Contents Endometrial stem cells have been identified in humans, mice and pigs. This study
was designed to determine whether the uterine endometrium of cycling cows contains such …

lncRNA PSORS1C3 is regulated by glucocorticoids and fine-tunes OCT4 expression in non-pluripotent cells

F Mirzadeh Azad, M Malakootian, SJ Mowla - Scientific Reports, 2019‏ - nature.com
OCT4 is a transcription factor known for its regulatory roles in stemness, tumorigenesis and
stress response. Considering its versatile functions, expression of OCT4 is regulated at …

Heat‐induced inflammation and its role in esophageal cancer

M Maghsudlu, E Farashahi Yazd - Journal of digestive …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Esophageal cancer, the sixth most common cause of death from cancer worldwide, consists
of different histological types and displays various patterns of incidence. Esophageal …

The saffron effects on expression pattern of critical self-renewal genes in adenocarcinoma tumor cell line (AGS)

V Akbarpoor, MN Karimabad, M Mahmoodi… - Gene Reports, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Abstracts Background The aim of the current study was to determine the effects of various
concentrations of saffron distillate (Crocus sativus) on expression of some self-renewal …