The COX-2/PGE 2 pathway: key roles in the hallmarks of cancer and adaptation to the tumour microenvironment

A Greenhough, HJM Smartt, AE Moore… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
It is widely accepted that alterations to cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and the
abundance of its enzymatic product prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2) have key roles in influencing …

Epigenetics of aging and aging-associated diseases

D Saul, RL Kosinsky - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aging represents the multifactorial decline in physiological function of every living organism.
Over the past decades, several hallmarks of aging have been defined, including epigenetic …

The DNA methylation landscape of advanced prostate cancer

SG Zhao, WS Chen, H Li, A Foye, M Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Although DNA methylation is a key regulator of gene expression, the comprehensive
methylation landscape of metastatic cancer has never been defined. Through whole …

DNA methylation profiling in the clinic: applications and challenges

H Heyn, M Esteller - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2012 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of epigenetic alterations in disease is rapidly increasing owing to the
development of genome-wide techniques for their identification. The ever-growing number …

Prostate cancer and inflammation: the evidence

KS Sfanos, AM De Marzo - Histopathology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Sfanos KS & De Marzo AM (2012) Histopathology 60, 199–215 Prostate cancer and
inflammation: the evidence Chronic inflammation is now known to contribute to several …

Circulating tumor DNA profile recognizes transformation to castration-resistant neuroendocrine prostate cancer

H Beltran, A Romanel, V Conteduca… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Loss of androgen receptor (AR) signaling dependence occurs in approximately 15%–20%
of advanced treatment-resistant prostate cancers, and this may manifest clinically as …

Inflammation and necrosis promote tumour growth

J Vakkila, MT Lotze - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2004 - nature.com
In children, cancer probably arises from a combination of inherited genetic mutations and
genetic alterations that are acquired during the rapid cellular expansion that occurs during …

Copy number analysis indicates monoclonal origin of lethal metastatic prostate cancer

W Liu, S Laitinen, S Khan, M Vihinen, J Kowalski… - Nature medicine, 2009 - nature.com
Many studies have shown that primary prostate cancers are multifocal,, and are composed
of multiple genetically distinct cancer cell clones,,. Whether or not multiclonal primary …

Epigenetics in cancer therapy and nanomedicine

A Roberti, AF Valdes, R Torrecillas, MF Fraga… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
The emergence of nanotechnology applied to medicine has revolutionized the treatment of
human cancer. As in the case of classic drugs for the treatment of cancer, epigenetic drugs …

[HTML][HTML] DNA hypomethylation silences anti-tumor immune genes in early prostate cancer and CTCs

H Guo, JA Vuille, BS Wittner, EM Lachtara, Y Hou… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Cancer is characterized by hypomethylation-associated silencing of large chromatin
domains, whose contribution to tumorigenesis is uncertain. Through high-resolution genome …