Biology Open,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(10)
Published: July 15, 2024
ABSTRACT
This
Review
delves
into
the
mechanisms
behind
drug
resistance
in
colorectal
cancer
(CRC),
particularly
examining
role
of
nutrient
depletion
and
its
contribution
to
multidrug
(MDR).
The
study
highlights
metabolic
adaptations
cells
as
well
under
low
availability,
including
shifts
glycolysis
lipid
metabolism.
It
emphasizes
significance
MDR1
encoded
efflux
transporter,
P-glycoprotein
(P-gp/B1),
mediating
how
pathways
such
HIF1α,
AKT,
mTOR
influence
expression
P-gp/B1
limited
availability.
Additionally,
explores
dual
roles
autophagy
sensitivity
conditions.
further
investigates
involvement
lysosomes
mitochondria,
focusing
on
their
sequestration
challenges
posed
by
lysosomal
entrapment
facilitated
non-enzymatic
processes
ABC
transporters
like
P-gp/B1.
Finally,
underscores
importance
understanding
interplay
between
sequestration,
functions,
depletion,
gene
modulation.
suggests
innovative
strategies,
structural
modifications
nanotechnology,
promising
approaches
overcoming
therapy.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(12)
Published: March 11, 2023
Abstract
GPR176
belongs
to
the
G
protein‐coupled
receptor
superfamily,
which
responds
external
stimuli
and
regulates
cancer
progression,
but
its
role
in
colorectal
(CRC)
remains
unclear.
In
present
study,
expression
analyses
of
are
performed
patients
with
cancer.
Genetic
mouse
models
CRC
coupled
Gpr176‐deficiency
investigated,
vivo
vitro
treatments
conducted.
A
positive
correlation
between
upregulation
proliferation
poor
overall
survival
is
demonstrated.
confirmed
activate
cAMP/PKA
signaling
pathway
modulate
mitophagy,
promoting
oncogenesis
development.
Mechanistically,
protein
GNAS
recruited
intracellularly
transduce
amplify
extracellular
signals
from
GPR176.
homolog
model
tool
that
recruits
via
transmembrane
helix
3‐intracellular
loop
2
domain.
The
GPR176/GNAS
complex
inhibits
mitophagy
cAMP/PKA/BNIP3L
axis,
thereby
tumorigenesis
progression
CRC.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: July 5, 2024
Mitophagy
is
the
cellular
process
to
selectively
eliminate
dysfunctional
mitochondria,
governing
number
and
quality
of
mitochondria.
Dysregulation
mitophagy
may
lead
accumulation
damaged
which
plays
an
important
role
in
initiation
development
tumors.
includes
ubiquitin-dependent
pathways
mediated
by
PINK1/Parkin
non-ubiquitin
dependent
mitochondrial
autophagic
receptors
including
NIX,
BNIP3,
FUNDC1.
Cellular
widely
participates
multiple
metabolic
reprogramming,
anti-tumor
immunity,
ferroptosis,
as
well
interaction
between
tumor
cells
tumor-microenvironment.
And
also
regulates
proliferation
metastasis,
stemness,
chemoresistance,
resistance
targeted
therapy
radiotherapy.
In
this
review,
we
summarized
underlying
molecular
mechanisms
discussed
complex
diverse
contexts
tumors,
indicating
it
a
promising
target
mitophagy-related
therapy.
British Journal of Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 10, 2024
Abstract
A
large
portion
of
the
human
GPCRome
is
still
in
dark
and
understudied,
consisting
even
entire
subfamilies
GPCRs
such
as
odorant
receptors,
class
C
orphans,
adhesion
GPCRs,
Frizzleds
taste
receptors.
However,
it
undeniable
that
these
bring
an
untapped
therapeutic
potential
should
be
explored
further.
Open
questions
on
span
diverse
topics
deorphanisation,
development
tool
compounds
tools
for
studying
well
understanding
basic
signalling
mechanisms.
This
review
gives
overview
current
state
knowledge
each
understudied
receptors
regarding
their
physiological
relevance,
molecular
mechanisms,
endogenous
ligands
pharmacological
tools.
Furthermore,
identifies
some
largest
gaps
addressed
foreseeable
future
lists
general
strategies
might
helpful
this
process.
Cancer Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(7)
Published: March 28, 2024
Abstract
Background
In
recent
years,the
lack
of
specific
markers
for
the
diagnosis
colorectal
cancer
has
led
to
an
upward
trend
in
both
morbidity
and
mortality
from
this
condition.
There
is
urgent
need
identify
molecular
biomarkers
that
contribute
early
detection.
This
study
aimed
exosomal
microRNAs
hold
potential
as
diagnostic
CRC.
Methods
We
screened
differentially
expressed
miRNAs
using
CRC
exosome
dataset
GSE39833.
To
validate
results
public
database,
we
collected
serum
168
patients
healthy
volunteers.
The
expression
levels
miR‐1470
volunteers
were
analyzed
qRT‐PCR.
evaluate
selected
distinguishing
controls,
its
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve.
explore
biological
functions
cell
lines,
detected
miR‐1470's
ability
regulate
growth
metastasis
cells
by
CCK8,
transwell
other
assays
after
transfection
SW480,
HCT‐116
cells.
Results
Exosomal
exhibited
significant
up‐regulation
compared
ROC
curve
analysis
revealed
area
under
(AUC)
0.74
(95%
confidence
interval:
0.6876–0.7920)
miR‐1470,
indicating
a
biomarker.
Furthermore,
level
showed
correlations
with
age,
metastasis,
HDL
content.
overexpressed
lines.
CCK8
proliferation
assay
promoted
SW480
Transwell
migration
invasion
Conclusion
suggested
non‐invasive
possible
detecting
exosomes,
which
important
implications
detection
treatment
disease.
BioTech,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 7 - 7
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
A
comprehensive
review
of
studies
describing
the
role
G-protein
coupled
receptor
(GPCR)
behaviour
contributing
to
metastasis
in
cancer,
and
developments
biotherapeutic
drugs
towards
targeting
them,
provides
a
valuable
resource
toward
improving
our
understanding
opportunities
effectively
target
this
malignant
tumour
cell
adaptation.
Focusing
on
five
most
common
metastatic
cancers
lung,
breast,
colorectal,
melanoma,
prostate
we
highlight
well-studied
characterised
GPCRs
some
less
studied
receptors
that
are
also
implicated
development
cancers.
Of
approximately
390
relevant
therapeutic
targeting,
as
many
125
these
have
been
identified
play
promoting
disease
cancer
types.
GPCR
signalling
through
well-characterised
pathways
chemokine
receptors,
emerging
data
by
orphan
is
integral
aspects
phenotype.
Despite
having
detailed
information
their
ligands,
there
only
thirteen
approved
therapeutics
specifically
for
which
three
small
molecules
with
remainder
including
synthetic
non-synthetic
peptides
or
monoclonal
antibodies.
This
will
cover
existing
potential
use
antibodies,
proteins
peptides,
nanobodies
therapy.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
Abstract
Gastric
cancer
is
characterized
by
a
high
incidence
and
unfavorable
prognosis.
The
exploration
of
novel
molecular
markers
deeper
understanding
their
mechanisms
action
hold
the
potential
to
offer
fresh
insights
into
gastric
treatment.
Leveraging
TCGA-STAD
GSE66254
datasets,
this
study
conducted
an
analysis
on
relationship
between
GPR176
clinical
pathological
features.
Furthermore,
it
was
validated
in
patients
from
First
Affiliated
Hospital
Guangxi
Medical
University.
Cell
migration
invasion
capabilities
were
evaluated
through
Transwell
scratch
assays.
Western
blot
performed
detect
impact
PI3K/AKT/mTOR
signaling
pathway.
Nude
mouse
tumorigenesis
experiments
validate
tumor
growth
in
vivo.
exhibited
higher
expression
levels
tissues,
associated
with
poor
prognosis
cancer.
Significant
downregulation
suppressed
invasive
migratory
cells,
concomitant
inhibition
PI3K
EMT
pathways.
However,
phenotypic
changes
induced
its
inhibitory
effects
could
be
reversed
overexpression
PIP5K1A.
findings
cell
experiments,
demonstrating
that
growth,
while
promoted
growth.
Similarly,
after
downregulation,
pathways
cells
significantly
inhibited,
whereas
upregulation
led
substantial
activation.
In
conclusion,
emerged
as
newly
identified
prognostic
marker
study.
may
promote
activating
Molecular Cancer,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: March 7, 2025
The
mutation
in
Gsα-coding
GNAS
exons,
popular
as
gsp
oncogene,
is
the
most
frequent
across
all
heterotrimeric
G
proteins
involved
oncogenesis.
R201,
frequently
mutated,
followed
by
Q227,
are
found
predominantly
various
neoplasms
and
cancers
such
IPMN,
pituitary,
thyroid,
appendiceal,
colorectal,
etc.
This
review
emphasizes
pivotal
significance
of
oncogene
its
ramifications
underpinning
sustained
addiction
to
mutation.
Recent
studies
delineating
mechanistic
intricacies
that
provide
solid
evidence
profound
impact
oncogenic
on
tumor
formation,
progression,
maintenance
highlighted.
We
have
leveraged
discoveries
Gsα
an
ideal
neoantigen
candidate
for
vaccine
therapy,
allele-specific
inhibitors,
cyclic
peptide-based
small
molecular
inhibitors
explored
therapeutic
potential
target
directly.
Alternative
modalities
patient-centric
mitigate
mutations
also
discussed.
exposition
novel
strategies
designed
address
challenges
inherent
these
approaches
targeting
activating
GNAS,
along
with
probable
avenues
further
investigation,
aims
reverberate
current
understanding
genomic
biological
landscape
GNAS-driven
cancers,
against
them.
Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
39(3)
Published: March 1, 2025
According
to
reports,
the
inhibition
of
ferroptosis
is
an
essential
culprit
malignant
progression
in
various
tumors,
including
colon
cancer
(CC).
However,
relevant
study
on
regulatory
mechanism
CC
sparse.
This
project
was
designed
identify
key
genes
modulating
as
well
specific
mechanisms.
Based
The
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)-CC
mRNA
expression
data
and
immunohistochemistry
assay,
we
analyzed
ABCB6
SALL4
tissue.
HTFtarget
employed
predict
binding
sites.
cells
by
quantitative
polymerase
chain
reaction,
interaction
between
verified
dual-luciferase
chromatin
immunoprecipitation
experiments.
Cell
viability
tested
cell
counting
kit-8
colony
formation
assay.
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
Fe2+
content,
lipid
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
levels
were
examined
utilizing
corresponding
reagent
kits.
protein
ABCB6,
SALL4,
GPX4,
GCLC,
SLC3A2
determined
via
western
blot.
High
detected
CC.
overexpression
suppressed
dramatically
declined
MDA,
ROS,
cells.
Furthermore,
it
induced
mitochondrial
membrane
potential
dysfunction
substantially
fluorescence
intensity
GFP-LC3,
which
turn
promoted
proteins
prevented
ferroptosis.
rescue
experiment
that
initiated
activation
mediate
mitophagy
prevent
findings
evidenced
SALL4/ABCB6
axis
suppresses
hinder
pathway
may
be
for
regulate