Calreticulin as a marker and therapeutic target for cancer DOI

Meilan Zhang,

Juan Xiao,

Jiangrong Liu

et al.

Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 23(5), P. 1393 - 1404

Published: Nov. 6, 2022

Language: Английский

Tumor microenvironment diversity and plasticity in cancer multidrug resistance DOI
Zhi Li, Peihao Yin

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 1878(6), P. 188997 - 188997

Published: Oct. 12, 2023

Language: Английский

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Identification of key ferroptosis genes and mechanisms associated with breast cancer using bioinformatics, machine learning, and experimental validation DOI Creative Commons
Shuang Liang,

Yan-Ming Bai,

Bo Zhou

et al.

Aging, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(2), P. 1781 - 1795

Published: Jan. 19, 2024

Objective: The aim of this paper is to mine ferroptosis genes associated with breast cancer based on bioinformatics and machine learning, perform in vitro functional validation. Methods: Transcriptional clinical data patients were downloaded from TCGA database ferroptosis-related obtained FerrDB database. Significant differentially expressed between tissues adjacent normal selected. Functional enrichment analysis was performed these genes. Four learning algorithms used identify key cancer. A multi-factor Cox regression construct a risk score model for the accuracy validated using Kaplan-Meier survival curve receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis. Finally, cell experiments conducted validate biological functions cells MCF-7, further confirming results. Results: total 52 significantly identified, which mainly enriched pathways, central carbon metabolism cancer, HIF-1 signaling pathway, NOD-like receptor pathway. Three (TXNIP, SLC2A1, ATF3) closely related occurrence, development, prognosis identified algorithms. constructed three showed that low-risk group better than high-risk (P < 0.001). ROC had good predictive ability. In reliability screening Downregulation SLC2A1 expression promoted suppressed tumor growth 0.01), while overexpression TXNIP or ATF3 same effect 0.01). Conclusion: This study are

Language: Английский

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Targeting oxidative phosphorylation to increase the efficacy of immune-combination therapy in renal cell carcinoma DOI Creative Commons
Jihua Tian, Jing Luo, Xing Zeng

et al.

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(2), P. e008226 - e008226

Published: Feb. 1, 2024

Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are the standard of care for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC); however, most patients develop de novo or acquired resistance to ICIs. Oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) has been rarely explored as a potential target correcting ICI resistance. Methods We systematically analyzed RNA sequencing and clinical data from CheckMate, JAVELIN Renal 101, NCT01358721 trials, clinicopathological 25 Tongji Hospital investigate relationship between OXPHOS The Ndufb8 -knockdown Renca line was derived determine effect on RCC immunotherapy in vivo. Results An analysis CheckMate series revealed that high levels risk factors with RCC, but affected by thevon Hippel-Lindau protein (VHL) hypoxia-inducible factor-1α status. This result is consistent correlation characteristics prognostic observations at our institute. Knockdown mitochondrial complex I subunit had no growth migration vitro, slowed down Among anti-programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1)-treated BALB/c mice, sh tumors grew slower than shControl corresponding mice survived longer. Flow cytometry CD8 + T cells tumors, which were exposed lower degree hypoxia expressed less programmed death-1 (PD-1) T-cell immunoglobulin domain mucin 3 (TIM-3), secreted more interferon-γ after stimulation. Immunofluorescence demonstrated higher proportion these hypoxic area. Conclusions reliable predictor response pronounced lesions. generate tumor microenvironment inhibit function through oxidative metabolism, thereby leading

Language: Английский

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AURKAIP1 actuates tumor progression through stabilizing DDX5 in triple negative breast cancer DOI Creative Commons
W. H. Tian, Yuhui Tang,

Yongzhou Luo

et al.

Cell Death and Disease, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 14(12)

Published: Dec. 1, 2023

Abstract Aurora-A kinase interacting protein 1 (AURKAIP1) has been proved to take an intermediary role in cancer by functioning as a negative regulator of kinase. However, it remains unclear whether and how AURKAIP1 itself would directly engage regulating malignancies. The expression levels were detected triple breast (TNBC) immunohistochemistry western blots. CCK8, colony formation assays nude mouse model conducted determine cell proliferation whereas transwell wound healing performed observe migration. interaction DEAD-box helicase 5 (DDX5) verified through co-immunoprecipitation successively From the results, we found that was explicitly upregulated TNBC, which positively associated with tumor size, lymph node metastases, pathological stage unfavorable prognosis. silencing markedly inhibited TNBC migration vitro vivo. interacted stabilized DDX5 preventing ubiquitination degradation, overexpression successfully reversed inhibition induced knockdown AURKAIP1. Consequently, suppressed activity Wnt/β-catenin signaling DDX5-dependent manner. Our study may primarily disclose molecular mechanism AURKAIP1/DDX5/β-catenin axis modulated progression, indicating might serve therapeutic target well TNBC-specific biomarker for

Language: Английский

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RUVBL1 ubiquitination by DTL promotes RUVBL1/2-β-catenin-mediated transcriptional regulation of NHEJ pathway and enhances radiation resistance in breast cancer DOI Creative Commons
Jie Tian,

Mingxin Wen,

Peng Gao

et al.

Cell Death and Disease, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(4)

Published: April 12, 2024

Radiotherapy effectiveness in breast cancer is limited by radioresistance. Nevertheless, the mechanisms behind radioresistance are not yet fully understood. RUVBL1 and RUVBL2, referred to as RUVBL1/2, crucial AAA+ ATPases that act co-chaperones connected cancer. Our research revealed RUVBL1, also known pontin/TIP49, excessively expressed MMTV-PyMT mouse models undergoing radiotherapy, which considered a murine spontaneous breast-tumor model. findings suggest enhances DNA damage repair cells both vitro vivo. Mechanistically, we discovered DTL, CDT2 or DCAF2, substrate adapter protein of CRL4, promotes ubiquitination facilitates its binding RUVBL2 transcription cofactor β-catenin. This interaction, turn, attenuates acetyltransferase Tat-interacting 60 (TIP60), comodulator nuclear receptors. Subsequently, ubiquitinated transcriptional regulation RUVBL1/2-β-catenin on genes associated with non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) pathway. process TIP60-mediated H4K16 acetylation homologous recombination (HR) process. Expanding upon prior study's discoveries, exhibited DTL advances interosculation RUVBL1/2-β-catenin. And, it then regulates NHEJ pathway protein. Resulting an elevated resistance radiation therapy. From aforementioned, evident targeting DTL-RUVBL1/2-β-catenin provides potential radiosensitization approach when treating

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Comprehensive assessment of TECENTRIQ® and OPDIVO®: analyzing immunotherapy indications withdrawn in triple-negative breast cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma DOI
Ghazaal Roozitalab,

Behnaz Abedi,

Saber İmani

et al.

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 43(3), P. 889 - 918

Published: Feb. 27, 2024

Language: Английский

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Advancements in Stimulus-Responsive Co-Delivery Nanocarriers for Enhanced Cancer Immunotherapy DOI Creative Commons

Meng-Ru Zhang,

Linlin Fang, Yang Guo

et al.

International Journal of Nanomedicine, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: Volume 19, P. 3387 - 3404

Published: April 1, 2024

Abstract: Cancer immunotherapy has emerged as a novel therapeutic approach against tumors, with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) making significant clinical practice. The traditional ICIs, PD-1 and PD-L1, augment the cytotoxic function of T cells through inhibition tumor evasion pathways, ultimately leading to initiation an antitumor response. However, implementation ICIs encounters obstacles stemming from existence immunosuppressive microenvironment inadequate infiltration CD8 + cells. Considerable attention been directed towards advancing immunogenic cell death (ICD) potential solution counteract microenvironment. This holds promise in transforming "cold" tumors into "hot" that exhibit responsiveness antitumor. By combining ICD synergistic response can be achieved. combination inducers PD-1/PD-L1 is hindered by issues such poor targeting uncontrolled drug release. An advantageous presented stimulus-responsive nanocarrier integrating physicochemical properties inhibitors, facilitating precise delivery specific tissues for optimal therapy. Moreover, these nanocarriers leverage distinct features accomplish controlled release regulate kinetics delivery. article aims investigate advancement co-delivery utilizing inhibitors. Special focus dedicated exploring advantages recent advancements this system enabling inducers. molecular mechanisms are concisely summarized. In conclusion, we examine research prospects challenges could greatly enhance immunotherapeutic approaches cancer treatment. Keywords: therapy, death, co-delivery, immune-checkpoint

Language: Английский

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Cancer Evo–Dev: A Theory of Inflammation-Induced Oncogenesis DOI Creative Commons
Wenbin Liu, Yang Deng,

Zishuai Li

et al.

Frontiers in Immunology, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 12

Published: Nov. 22, 2021

Chronic inflammation is a prerequisite for the development of cancers. Here, we present framework novel theory termed as Cancer Evolution-Development (Cancer Evo-Dev) based on current understanding inflammation-related carcinogenesis, especially hepatocarcinogenesis induced by chronic infection with hepatitis B virus. The interaction between genetic predispositions and environmental exposures, such viral infection, maintains non-resolving inflammation. Pollution, metabolic syndrome, physical inactivity, ageing, adverse psychosocial exposure also increase risk cancer via inducing low-grade smoldering Under microenvironment inflammation, pro-inflammatory factors facilitate generation somatic mutations imbalance mutagenic forces cytidine deaminases mutation-correcting including uracil-DNA glycosylase. Most cells mutated viruses are eliminated in survival competition. Only small percentage survive, adapt to hostile environment, retro-differentiate, function cancer-initiating altering signaling pathways. These acquire stem-ness, reprogram patterns, affect microenvironment. carcinogenic process follows law "mutation-selection-adaptation". activity reduces levels upregulating numbers NK lymphocytes lengthening leukocyte telomere; downregulating proinflammatory cytokines interleukin-6 senescent aged population. Anti-inflammation medication occurrence recurrence Targeting stemness pathways might lead eradication. Evo-Dev not only helps understand mechanisms which promotes cancers, but lays foundation effective prophylaxis targeted therapy various

Language: Английский

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The Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Isoforms in Breast Cancer and Perspectives on Their Inhibition in Therapy DOI Open Access
Karolina Kozal, Anna Krześlak

Cancers, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(18), P. 4518 - 4518

Published: Sept. 17, 2022

Hypoxia is a common feature associated with many types of cancer. The activity the hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs), critical element response and adaptation to hypoxia, enhances cancer hallmarks such as suppression immune response, altered metabolism, angiogenesis, invasion, metastasis, more. HIF-1α HIF-2α isoforms show similar regulation characteristics, although they are active in different hypoxia can or even opposite effects. Breast cancers present several unique ways non-canonical induction, not limited itself. This review summarizes effects HIFs activation breast cancer, where areas evasion cell survival death, stem cells, hormone receptors status have been covered. differences between their impacts given special attention. paper also discusses perspectives on using targets anticancer therapy, current knowledge acquired molecular studies.

Language: Английский

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DNA N6-Methyladenine Modification in Eukaryotic Genome DOI Creative Commons
Hao Li, Ning Zhang, Yuechen Wang

et al.

Frontiers in Genetics, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 13

Published: June 24, 2022

DNA methylation is treated as an important epigenetic mark in various biological activities. In the past, a large number of articles focused on 5 mC while lacking attention to N6-methyladenine (6 mA). The presence 6 mA modification was previously discovered only prokaryotes. Recently, with development detection technologies, has been found several eukaryotes, including protozoans, metazoans, plants, and fungi. importance prokaryotes single-celled eukaryotes widely accepted. However, due incredibly low density restrictions prevalence its role processes eukaryotic organisms are highly debated. this review, we first summarize advantages disadvantages methods. Then, conclude existing reports organisms. Next, highlight possible methyltransferases, demethylases, recognition proteins mA. addition, functions eukaryotes. Last but not least, our point view put forward problems that need further research.

Language: Английский

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