Roles of STAT3 in the pathogenesis and treatment of glioblastoma

W Fu, X Hou, L Dong, W Hou - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most malignant of astrocytomas mainly involving the cerebral
hemispheres and the cerebral cortex. It is one of the fatal and refractory solid tumors, with a …

The extracellular matrix in glioblastomas: a glance at its structural modifications in sha** the tumoral microenvironment—a systematic review

S Marino, G Menna, R Di Bonaventura, L Lisi… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The new trends in the research on glioblastomas (GBMs) are focusing on
understanding the crosstalk between proper neoplastic tissue and its microenvironment …

Modelling the complex nature of the tumor microenvironment: 3D tumor spheroids as an evolving tool

DB Rodrigues, RL Reis, RP Pirraco - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2024 - Springer
Cancer remains a serious burden in society and while the pace in the development of novel
and more effective therapeutics is increasing, testing platforms that faithfully mimic the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between glioblastoma and tumor microenvironment drives proneural–mesenchymal transition through ligand-receptor interactions

Y Lai, X Lu, Y Liao, P Ouyang, H Wang, X Zhang… - Genes & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common intrinsic and aggressive primary brain tumor in
adults, with a median survival of approximately 15 months. GBM heterogeneity is considered …

Anticancer mechanism of flavonoids on high-grade adult-type diffuse gliomas

SC Wong, MNA Kamarudin, R Naidu - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
High-grade adult-type diffuse gliomas are the most common and deadliest malignant adult
tumors of the central nervous system. Despite the advancements in the multimodality …

Effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate on matrix metalloproteinases in terms of its anticancer activity

H Tanabe, T Suzuki, T Ohishi, M Isemura, Y Nakamura… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological studies have shown that the consumption of green tea has beneficial effects
against cancer. Basic studies have provided evidence that epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) …

[HTML][HTML] Regulating the expression of HIF-1α or lncRNA: potential directions for cancer therapy

M Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Ding, J Huang, J Yao, Z **e, Y Lv… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have shown that tumors under a hypoxic environment can induce an
important hypoxia-responsive element, hypoxia-induced factor-1α (HIF-1α), which can …

[HTML][HTML] EGCG prevents the onset of an inflammatory and cancer-associated adipocyte-like phenotype in adipose-derived mesenchymal stem/stromal cells in …

N Gonzalez Suarez, Y Fernandez-Marrero… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells secretome induces a pro-
inflammatory microenvironment within the adipose tissue, which hosts both mature …

Natural biomolecules and derivatives as anticancer immunomodulatory agents

S Bernitsa, R Dayan, A Stephanou… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Despite advancements in chemotherapy, the issue of resistance and non-responsiveness to
many chemotherapeutic drugs that are currently in clinical use still remains. Recently …

Therapeutic approaches to modulate the immune microenvironment in gliomas

A Sarantopoulos, C Ene, E Aquilanti - npj Precision Oncology, 2024 - nature.com
Immunomodulatory therapies, including immune checkpoint inhibitors, have drastically
changed outcomes for certain cancer types over the last decade. Gliomas are among the …