The
transcription
factor
Signal
Transducer
and
Activator
of
Transcription
3
(STAT3)
plays
a
role
in
carcinogenesis
is
involved
processes,
such
as
proliferation,
differentiation,
drug
resistance
immunosuppression.
STAT3
can
be
activated
by
phosphorylation
tyrosine
at
position
705
(pSTAT3
Environmental Toxicology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
39(6), С. 3356 - 3366
Опубликована: Март 5, 2024
Abstract
Melanoma
is
the
most
lethal
skin
malignancy.
Fucoxanthin
a
marine
carotenoid
with
significant
anticancer
activities.
Intriguingly,
Fucoxanthin's
impact
on
human
melanoma
remains
elusive.
Signal
Transducer
and
Activator
of
Transcription
3
(STAT3)
represents
promising
target
in
cancer
therapy
due
to
its
persistent
activation
various
cancers,
including
melanoma.
Herein,
we
revealed
that
cytotoxic
cell
lines
A2758
A375
while
showing
limited
cytotoxicity
normal
melanocytes.
Apoptosis
primary
reason
for
cytotoxicity,
as
pan‐caspase
inhibitor
z‐VAD‐fmk
drastically
abrogated
Fucoxanthin‐elicited
clonogenicity
blockage.
Besides,
downregulated
tyrosine
705‐phosphorylated
STAT3
(p‐STAT3
(Y705)),
either
inherently
present
cells
or
inducible
by
interleukin
6
(IL‐6)
stimulation.
Notably,
ectopic
expression
STAT3‐C,
dominant‐active
mutant,
abolished
apoptosis
inhibition,
supporting
pivotal
role
blockage
cytotoxicity.
Moreover,
lowered
BCL‐xL
levels
blocking
activation,
rescued
from
Fucoxanthin‐induced
killing.
Lastly,
was
found
diminish
JAK2
dual
phosphorylation
at
residues
1007
1008
cells,
suggesting
impairs
signaling
activation.
Collectively,
first
evidence
selectively
against
sparing
Mechanistically,
targets
JAK2/STAT3/BCL‐xL
antiapoptotic
axis
provoke
death.
This
discovery
implicates
potential
application
chemopreventive
therapeutic
strategy
management.
Phytomedicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
128, С. 155497 - 155497
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2024
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
is
a
significant
public
health
issue,
ranking
as
one
of
the
predominant
types
globally
in
terms
incidence.
Intriguingly,
Arenobufagin(Are),
compound
extracted
from
toad
venom,
has
demonstrated
potential
to
inhibit
tumor
growth
effectively.
This
study
aimed
explore
Are's
molecular
targets
and
unravel
its
antitumor
mechanism
CRC.
Specifically,
we
were
interested
impact
on
immune
checkpoint
modulation
correlations
with
HSP90β-STAT3-PD-L1
axis
activity.
We
investigated
vivo
effects
Are
by
constructing
colorectalcancer
subcutaneous
xenograft
mouse
model.
Subsequently,
employed
single-cell
multi-omics
technology
which
inhibits
colorectal
cancer.
Utilizing
Target-responsive
accessibility
profiling
(TRAP)
technology,
identified
heatshock
protein
90p
(HSP90β)
direct
target
Are,
confirmed
this
through
microscale
thermophoresis
experiment
(MST).
Further
downstream
mechanisms
explored
techniques
such
co-immunoprecipitation,
Western
blotting,
qPCR,
immunofluorescence.
Concurrently,
arrived
at
same
research
conclusion
organoid
level
co-cultivating
cells.
observed
that
PD-Ll
expression
CRC
xenografts
low
concentrations.
Moreover,
TRAP
revealed
HSP90p's
significantly
decreasedupon
binding.
decrease
activity
HSP908-STAT3-PD-Ll
following
low-concentration
treatment
vivo.
The
PDO
analysis
showed
improved
enrichment
lymphocytes,
particularly
T
cells,
PDOs
treatment.
Contrary
previous
focusing
cytotoxicity
Arenobufagin
towards
our
findings
indicate
it
can
also
lower
concentrations
checkpoints.
unveils
novel
anti-tumor
stimulates
contemplation
dose-response
relationship
natural
products,
beneficial
for
clinical
translational
application
Arenobufagin.
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(5), С. 1705 - 1724
Опубликована: Май 7, 2024
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
remains
one
of
the
most
commonly
diagnosed
and
deadliest
types
worldwide.
CRC
displays
a
desmoplastic
reaction
(DR)
that
has
been
inversely
associated
with
poor
prognosis;
less
DR
is
better
prognosis.
This
generates
excessive
connective
tissue,
in
which
cancer-associated
fibroblasts
(CAFs)
are
critical
cells
form
part
tumor
microenvironment.
CAFs
directly
involved
tumorigenesis
through
different
mechanisms.
However,
their
role
immunosuppression
not
well
understood,
precise
signal
transducers
activators
transcription
(STATs)
mediating
CAF
activity
unclear.
Among
myriad
chemical
biological
factors
affect
CAFs,
cytokines
mediate
function
by
activating
STAT
signaling
pathways.
Thus,
harmful
effects
favoring
growth
invasion
may
be
modulated
using
inhibitors.
Here,
we
analyze
impact
STATs
on
immunoregulatory
role.
Microbial Biotechnology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(11)
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024
Abstract
Despite
the
great
potential
of
DNA
vaccines
for
a
broad
range
applications,
ranging
from
prevention
infections,
over
treatment
autoimmune
and
allergic
diseases
to
cancer
immunotherapies,
implementation
such
therapies
clinical
is
far
behind
expectations
up
now.
The
main
reason
poor
immunogenicity
in
humans.
Consequently,
improvement
performance
vivo
required.
This
mini‐review
provides
an
overview
current
state
various
strategies
enhance
immunogenic
vaccines,
including
(i)
optimization
construct
itself
regarding
size,
nuclear
transfer
transcriptional
regulation;
(ii)
use
appropriate
adjuvants;
(iii)
improved
delivery,
example,
by
careful
choice
administration
route,
physical
methods
as
electroporation
nanomaterials
that
may
allow
cell
type‐specific
targeting.
Moreover,
combining
nanoformulated
with
other
immunotherapies
prime‐boost
help
success
treatment.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 8, 2024
Abstract
Immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs),
also
called
immune
blockers,
are
a
promising
category
of
targeted
therapy
for
solid
tumors.
Predicting
which
patients
will
respond
to
ICI
remains
an
open
problem
under
active
investigation.
This
paper
adds
this
effort
by
developing
modular
pipeline
the
discovery
biomarkers
from
tumor
RNA-sequencing
data.
We
contextualize
gene
expression
measurements
using
protein-protein
interaction
(PPI)
network
and
use
notion
graph
curvature
find
(pairs
of)
genes
in
PPI
that
could
serve
as
potential
biomarkers.
Our
candidate
evaluated
extensive
literature
search
transfer
learning
experiments.
provide
harmonized
collection
drug-specific
markers
found
through
rank
aggregation
we
believe
merit
further
study.
Translational Pediatrics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(2), С. 271 - 287
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2024
Background:
Kawasaki
disease
(KD)
often
complicates
coronary
artery
lesions
(CALs).
Despite
the
established
significance
of
STAT3
signaling
during
acute
phase
KD
and
signal
transducer
activator
transcription
3
(STAT3)
being
closely
related
to
CALs,
it
remains
unknown
whether
how
was
regulated
by
ubiquitination
pathogenesis.