Emerging role of exosomes in cancer progression and tumor microenvironment remodeling

MDA Paskeh, M Entezari, S Mirzaei, A Zabolian… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and the factors responsible for its
progression need to be elucidated. Exosomes are structures with an average size of 100 nm …

Autophagy and cancer drug resistance in dialogue: pre-clinical and clinical evidence

Y Qin, M Ashrafizadeh, V Mongiardini, B Grimaldi… - Cancer letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergence of drug resistance is a major challenge for oncologists. Resistance can be
categorized as acquired or intrinsic; the alteration of several biological mechanisms …

The long and short non-coding RNAs modulating EZH2 signaling in cancer

S Mirzaei, MH Gholami, K Hushmandi… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a large family of RNA molecules with no capability in
encoding proteins. However, they participate in developmental and biological processes …

[HTML][HTML] Stimuli-responsive liposomal nanoformulations in cancer therapy: Pre-clinical & clinical approaches

M Ashrafizadeh, M Delfi, A Zarrabi, A Bigham… - Journal of controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
The site-specific delivery of antitumor agents is of importance for providing effective cancer
suppression. Poor bioavailability of anticancer compounds and the presence of biological …

Molecular Landscape of LncRNAs in Prostate Cancer: A focus on pathways and therapeutic targets for intervention

S Mirzaei, MDA Paskeh, E Okina, MH Gholami… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Background One of the most malignant tumors in men is prostate cancer that is still incurable
due to its heterogenous and progressive natures. Genetic and epigenetic changes play …

[HTML][HTML] A bioinformatics analysis, pre-clinical and clinical conception of autophagy in pancreatic cancer: complexity and simplicity in crosstalk

M Ashrafizadeh, W Zhang, R Zou, G Sethi… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a serious gastrointestinal tract disease for which the 5-year
survival rate is less than 10%, even in developed countries such as the USA. The genomic …

STAT3-EMT axis in tumors: Modulation of cancer metastasis, stemness and therapy response

M Sadrkhanloo, M Entezari, S Orouei, M Ghollasi… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) mechanism is responsible for metastasis of
tumor cells and their spread to various organs and tissues of body, providing undesirable …

[HTML][HTML] Doxorubicin and other anthracyclines in cancers: Activity, chemoresistance and its overcoming

R Mattioli, A Ilari, B Colotti, L Mosca, F Fazi… - Molecular Aspects of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthracyclines have been important and effective treatments against a number of cancers
since their discovery. However, their use in therapy has been complicated by severe side …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in understanding the role of P-gp in doxorubicin resistance: Molecular pathways, therapeutic strategies, and prospects

S Mirzaei, MH Gholami, F Hashemi, A Zabolian… - Drug Discovery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract P-glycoprotein (P-gp) is a drug efflux transporter that triggers doxorubicin (DOX)
resistance. In this review, we highlight the molecular avenues regulating P-gp, such as Nrf2 …

Curcumin and its derivatives in cancer therapy: Potentiating antitumor activity of cisplatin and reducing side effects

AJ Abadi, S Mirzaei, MK Mahabady… - Phytotherapy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin is a phytochemical isolated from Curcuma longa with potent tumor‐suppressor
activity, which has shown significant efficacy in pre‐clinical and clinical studies. Curcumin …