Elusive roles for reactive astrocytes in neurodegenerative diseases

L Ben Haim, MA Carrillo-de Sauvage… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015‏ - frontiersin.org
Astrocytes play crucial roles in the brain and are involved in the neuroinflammatory
response. They become reactive in response to virtually all pathological situations in the …

The IL-10/STAT3-mediated anti-inflammatory response: recent developments and future challenges

AP Hutchins, D Diez… - Briefings in functional …, 2013‏ - academic.oup.com
Inflammation is a fundamental response of the immune system whose successful
termination involves the elimination of the invading pathogens, the resolution of …

[HTML][HTML] STAT3 as a mediator of oncogenic cellular metabolism: Pathogenic and therapeutic implications

I Tošić, DA Frank - Neoplasia, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The oncogenic transcription factor signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3)
is activated constitutively in a wide array of human cancers. It is an appealing molecular …

[HTML][HTML] IL-22+ CD4+ T cells promote colorectal cancer stemness via STAT3 transcription factor activation and induction of the methyltransferase DOT1L

I Kryczek, Y Lin, N Nagarsheth, D Peng, L Zhao… - Immunity, 2014‏ - cell.com
Little is known about how the immune system impacts human colorectal cancer
invasiveness and stemness. Here we detected interleukin-22 (IL-22) in patient colorectal …

STAT3 in the systemic inflammation of cancer cachexia

TA Zimmers, ML Fishel, A Bonetto - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Weight loss is diagnostic of cachexia, a debilitating syndrome contributing mightily to
morbidity and mortality in cancer. Most research has probed mechanisms leading to muscle …

Balance between immunoregulatory B cells and plasma cells drives pancreatic tumor immunity

B Mirlekar, Y Wang, S Li, M Zhou, S Entwistle… - Cell reports …, 2022‏ - cell.com
Plasma cell responses are associated with anti-tumor immunity and favorable response to
immunotherapy. B cells can amplify anti-tumor immune responses through antibody …

The JAK/STAT pathway in skeletal muscle pathophysiology

V Moresi, S Adamo, L Berghella - Frontiers in physiology, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
The Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) pathway is a
key intracellular mediator of a variety of metabolically relevant hormones and cytokines …

The complex STATes of astrocyte reactivity: How are they controlled by the JAK–STAT3 pathway?

K Ceyzériat, L Abjean, MA Carrillo-de Sauvage… - Neuroscience, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Astrocytes play multiple important roles in brain physiology. In pathological conditions, they
become reactive, which is characterized by morphological changes and upregulation of …

Transcription factors: specific DNA binding and specific gene regulation

AL Todeschini, A Georges, RA Veitia - Trends in genetics, 2014‏ - cell.com
Specific recognition of cis-regulatory regions is essential for correct gene regulation in
response to developmental and environmental signals. Such DNA sequences are …

PTP1B: a simple enzyme for a complex world

M Feldhammer, N Uetani… - Critical reviews in …, 2013‏ - Taylor & Francis
Our understanding of the fundamental regulatory roles that tyrosine phosphatases play
within cells has advanced significantly in the last two decades. Out-dated ideas that tyrosine …