Fibroblast growth factor in diabetic foot ulcer: progress and therapeutic prospects

Y Liu, Y Liu, J Deng, W Li, X Nie - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a combination of neuropathy and various degrees of peripheral
vasculopathy in diabetic patients resulting in lower extremity infection, ulcer formation, and …

Developmental pathways in the pathogenesis of lung fibrosis

D Chanda, E Otoupalova, SR Smith, T Volckaert… - Molecular aspects of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and terminal lung disease with no known
cure. IPF is a disease of aging, with median age of diagnosis over 65 years. Median survival …

The fibroblast growth factor signaling pathway

DM Ornitz, N Itoh - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The signaling component of the mammalian Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) family is
comprised of eighteen secreted proteins that interact with four signaling tyrosine kinase FGF …

Mode of action of nintedanib in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

L Wollin, E Wex, A Pautsch… - European …, 2015 - publications.ersnet.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and ultimately fatal disease
characterised by fibrosis of the lung parenchyma and loss of lung function. Although the …

The FGF family: biology, pathophysiology and therapy

A Beenken, M Mohammadi - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2009 - nature.com
The family of fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) regulates a plethora of developmental
processes, including brain patterning, branching morphogenesis and limb development …

[HTML][HTML] Fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) and noncanonical partners in cancer signaling

HR Ferguson, MP Smith, C Francavilla - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing evidence indicates that success of targeted therapies in the treatment of cancer is
context-dependent and is influenced by a complex crosstalk between signaling pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Receptor specificity of the fibroblast growth factor family: the complete mammalian FGF family

X Zhang, OA Ibrahimi, SK Olsen, H Umemori… - Journal of Biological …, 2006 - Elsevier
In mammals, fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) are encoded by 22 genes. FGFs bind and
activate alternatively spliced forms of four tyrosine kinase FGF receptors (FGFRs 1–4). The …

FGF family: from drug development to clinical application

Q Hui, Z **, X Li, C Liu, X Wang - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) belongs to a large family of growth factors. FGFs use
paracrine or endocrine signaling to mediate a myriad of biological and pathophysiological …

Genetic insights into the mechanisms of Fgf signaling

JR Brewer, P Mazot, P Soriano - Genes & development, 2016 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The fibroblast growth factor (Fgf) family of ligands and receptor tyrosine kinases is required
throughout embryonic and postnatal development and also regulates multiple homeostatic …

Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) in cancer: FGF traps as a new therapeutic approach

M Presta, P Chiodelli, A Giacomini, M Rusnati… - Pharmacology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Originally characterized as angiogenic factors, fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) are
pleiotropic factors that exert autocrine and paracrine functions on tumor and stromal cells …