Crosstalk between bladder cancer and the tumor microenvironment: Molecular mechanisms and targeted therapy DOI

Xiaole Lu,

Liang Cheng, Chenwei Yang

и другие.

The Innovation Medicine, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. 100094 - 100094

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

<p>Bladder cancer (BCa) is the most common and lethal urological malignancy. Lymphatic metastasis main type of a poor prognostic factor for bladder patients. Although several treatments are approved BCa patients, some patients still resistant to current therapy. The tumor microenvironment (TME), which consists diverse cellular components, crucial mediator progression treatment resistance. However, literature on interactions between TME lacks coherence systematic analysis, while impact intratumoral heterogeneity (ITH) tumorigenesis has not been fully summarized. Iterative insights into factors intrinsic extrinsic cells that regulate response critically needed. Here, we provide an overview knowledge multilevel crosstalk TME, including protein-coding genes epigenetic in cells, tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs), cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), neutrophils (TANs), endothelial (ECs), lymphatic (LECs) other play roles tumorigenesis, progression, development drug We also summarize advanced therapeutic approaches targeting discuss challenges future perspectives associated with therapies.</p>

Язык: Английский

Unraveling the tumor microenvironment: Insights into cancer metastasis and therapeutic strategies DOI Creative Commons
Mohamed El‐Tanani, Syed Arman Rabbani, Rasha Babiker

и другие.

Cancer Letters, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 591, С. 216894 - 216894

Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2024

This comprehensive review delves into the pivotal role of tumor microenvironment (TME) in cancer metastasis and therapeutic response, offering fresh insights intricate interplay between cells their surrounding milieu. The TME, a dynamic ecosystem comprising diverse cellular acellular elements, not only fosters progression but also profoundly affects efficacy conventional emerging therapies. Through nuanced exploration, this illuminates multifaceted nature elucidating its capacity to engender drug resistance via mechanisms such as hypoxia, immune evasion, establishment physical barriers delivery. Moreover, it investigates innovative approaches aimed at targeting including stromal reprogramming, modulation, extracellular matrix (ECM)-targeting agents, personalized medicine strategies, highlighting potential augment treatment outcomes. Furthermore, critically evaluates challenges posed by complexity heterogeneity which contribute variable responses potentially unintended consequences. underscores need identify robust biomarkers advance predictive models anticipate outcomes, well advocate for combination therapies that address multiple facets TME. Finally, emphasizes necessity an interdisciplinary approach integration cutting-edge technologies unravel intricacies thereby facilitating development more effective, adaptable, treatments. By providing critical current state TME research implications future oncology, highlights evolving landscape field.

Язык: Английский

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Harnessing the tumor microenvironment: targeted cancer therapies through modulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition DOI Creative Commons
Antonino Glaviano,

Hannah Lau,

Lukas M. Carter

и другие.

Journal of Hematology & Oncology, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 18(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 13, 2025

The tumor microenvironment (TME) is integral to cancer progression, impacting metastasis and treatment response. It consists of diverse cell types, extracellular matrix components, signaling molecules that interact promote growth therapeutic resistance. Elucidating the intricate interactions between cells TME crucial in understanding progression challenges. A critical process induced by epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), wherein epithelial acquire mesenchymal traits, which enhance their motility invasiveness progression. By targeting various components TME, novel investigational strategies aim disrupt TME's contribution EMT, thereby improving efficacy, addressing resistance, offering a nuanced approach therapy. This review scrutinizes key players emphasizing avenues therapeutically components. Moreover, article discusses implications for resistance mechanisms highlights current toward modulation along with potential caveats.

Язык: Английский

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Role of the Extracellular Matrix in Cancer: Insights into Tumor Progression and Therapy DOI Creative Commons
Nimeet Desai, Deepak Kumar Sahel,

Bhakti Kubal

и другие.

Advanced Therapeutics, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Янв. 6, 2025

Abstract The extracellular matrix (ECM) serves not only as a structural scaffold but also an active regulator of cancer progression, profoundly influencing tumor behaviour and the microenvironment (TME). This review focuses into pivotal role ECM alterations in facilitating metastasis explores therapeutic strategies aimed at counteracting these changes. We analyse targeted interventions against collagen, including approaches to inhibit its biosynthesis disrupt associated signalling pathways critical for architecture cell migration. Additionally, therapies addressing hyaluronan are reviewed, highlighting methods suppress synthesis enzymatic degrade it, thereby mitigating tumor‐promoting effects. discussion extends innovative modulating stiffness, focusing on roles cancer‐associated fibroblasts lysyl oxidases, which key contributors remodelling mechanical signalling. By strategically modifying components, aim enhance efficacy existing treatments, tackle resistance mechanisms, achieve more durable outcomes. Insights from recent studies clinical trials highlight promise overcoming treatment improving patient Advancing our understanding biology leads development effective therapies.

Язык: Английский

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Cytokines and soluble mediators as architects of tumor microenvironment reprogramming in cancer therapy DOI
Suling Xu,

Qing-Qing Wang,

Wenxue Ma

и другие.

Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 76, С. 12 - 21

Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Single-cell RNA-seq reveals T cell exhaustion and immune response landscape in osteosarcoma DOI Creative Commons

Qizhi Fan,

Yiyan Wang, Jun Cheng

и другие.

Frontiers in Immunology, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 15

Опубликована: Апрель 2, 2024

Background T cell exhaustion in the tumor microenvironment has been demonstrated as a substantial contributor to immunosuppression and progression. However, correlation between osteosarcoma (OS) remains unclear. Methods In our present study, single-cell RNA-seq data for OS from GEO database was analysed identify CD8+ cells discern subsets objectively. Subgroup differentiation trajectory then used pinpoint genes altered response exhaustion. Subsequently, six machine learning algorithms were applied develop prognostic model linked with This subsequently validated TARGETs Meta cohorts. Finally, we examined disparities immune infiltration, checkpoints, immune-related pathways, efficacy of immunotherapy high low TEX score groups. Results The findings unveiled differential within microenvironment. Three related (RAD23A, SAC3D1, PSIP1) identified employed formulate model. exhibited robust predictive capabilities prognosis, patients group demonstrating more favorable increased heightened responsiveness treatment compared those group. Conclusion summary, research elucidates role progression OS, constructed based on exhaustion-related holds promise potential method prognostication management patients.

Язык: Английский

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Tumor Microenvironment as a Target for Developing Anticancer Hydrogels DOI
Suman Khurana, Shrestha Sharma, Parveen Kumar Goyal

и другие.

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 20

Опубликована: Янв. 19, 2025

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Язык: Английский

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Targeting the Tumor-Tumor Microenvironment Crosstalk DOI
Sunil Badve, Yesim Gökmen‐Polar

Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 27(6), С. 447 - 457

Опубликована: Июнь 3, 2023

Introduction Cancer development and progression is a complex process influenced by co-evolution of the cancer cells their microenvironment. However, traditional anti-cancer therapy mostly targeted toward cells. To improve efficacy drugs, interactions between tumor (T) microenvironment (TME) should be considered while developing therapeutics.

Язык: Английский

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Inorganic Nanoparticle Functionalization Strategies in Immunotherapeutic Applications DOI Creative Commons
Wei Mao, Hyuk Sang Yoo

Biomaterials Research, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 28

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Multi-omics analysis reveals the panoramic picture of TOP2A in pan-cancer DOI Creative Commons

Jin Zhang,

Tianxiao Yang,

Kenie Wang

и другие.

Scientific Reports, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 15(1)

Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2025

Topoisomerases are critical nuclear enzymes that resolve DNA topological challenges during genetic processes. However, there is currently a lack of comprehensive multi-omics analysis TOP2A from pan-cancer perspective, despite its significance. A multiomics was conducted to investigate across various cancer types. This study involved the integration over 10,000 multidimensional genomic datasets 33 distinct types, obtained The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). focused on evaluating overall activity levels in pan-cancers, which encompassed differential expression, clinical significance, immune cell infiltration, and regulation pathways related cancer. Aberrant epigenetic modifications alterations have been identified as being associated with dysregulation expression levels. These molecular changes substantial impacts progression, intratumoral heterogeneity, immunological status, biomarkers. Consequently, patient prognosis varies significantly based presence specific nature these alterations. potential serve novel biomarker for may offer valuable insights into diagnosis treatment

Язык: Английский

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Mesenchymal stem cells in tumor microenvironment: drivers of bladder cancer progression through mitochondrial dynamics and energy production DOI Creative Commons
Enguang Yang, Suoshi Jing, Fang Wang

и другие.

Cell Death and Disease, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 15(9)

Опубликована: Сен. 20, 2024

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in tumor microenvironment (TME) are crucial for the initiation, development, and metastasis of cancer. The impact mechanism MSCs on bladder cancer uncertain. Here we analyzed 205 patient samples to explore relationships between tumor-stroma ratio clinicopathological features. A co-culture model nude mouse transplantation were used biological roles molecular mechanisms cells. We found that a high was significantly associated with larger size higher T stage, pathological grade, number vascular invasions, poor overall survival. TME promoted ability proliferate, migrate, invade vitro vivo. Next, demonstrated enhance mitochondrial autophagy biogenesis cells, increase energy production, thereby promoting cell progression. Kynurenine (Kyn) produced by could function activating AMPK pathway. IDO1 inhibitor reverse tumor‑promoting effects Our results tryptophan metabolites Kyn pathway,

Язык: Английский

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