Cancer-associated fibroblasts: Origin, function, imaging, and therapeutic targeting

R Rimal, P Desai, R Daware, A Hosseinnejad… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is emerging as one of the primary barriers in cancer
therapy. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAF) are a common inhabitant of the TME in several …

Exosomes promote pre-metastatic niche formation in ovarian cancer

W Feng, DC Dean, FJ Hornicek, H Shi, Z Duan - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
Ovarian cancer is one of the most common gynecological malignancies. Upon initial
diagnosis, the majority of patients present with widespread metastatic growth within the …

miRNA deregulation in cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment

R Rupaimoole, GA Calin, G Lopez-Berestein, AK Sood - Cancer discovery, 2016 - AACR
Abstract miRNAs are a key component of the noncoding RNA family. The underlying
mechanisms involved in the interplay between the tumor microenvironment and cancer cells …

CAFs interacting with TAMs in tumor microenvironment to enhance tumorigenesis and immune evasion

G Gunaydin - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) are
among the most important and abundant players of the tumor microenvironment. CAFs as …

High-grade serous tubo-ovarian cancer refined with single-cell RNA sequencing: specific cell subtypes influence survival and determine molecular subtype …

S Olbrecht, P Busschaert, J Qian, A Vanderstichele… - Genome Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background High-grade serous tubo-ovarian cancer (HGSTOC) is characterised by
extensive inter-and intratumour heterogeneity, resulting in persistent therapeutic resistance …

Fibroblasts mobilize tumor cell glycogen to promote proliferation and metastasis

M Curtis, HA Kenny, B Ashcroft, A Mukherjee… - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
Successful metastasis requires the co-evolution of stromal and cancer cells. We used stable
isotope labeling of amino acids in cell culture coupled with quantitative, label-free …

Cellular and molecular processes in ovarian cancer metastasis. A Review in the Theme: Cell and Molecular Processes in Cancer Metastasis

TL Yeung, CS Leung, KP Yip… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecological malignancy. It is usually diagnosed at a late
stage, with a 5-yr survival rate of< 30%. The majority of ovarian cancer cases are diagnosed …

miR200-regulated CXCL12β promotes fibroblast heterogeneity and immunosuppression in ovarian cancers

AM Givel, Y Kieffer, A Scholer-Dahirel, P Sirven… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
High-grade serous ovarian cancers (HGSOC) have been subdivided into molecular
subtypes. The mesenchymal HGSOC subgroup, defined by stromal-related gene signatures …

[HTML][HTML] Stromal POSTN induced by TGF-β1 facilitates the migration and invasion of ovarian cancer

H Yue, W Li, R Chen, J Wang, X Lu, J Li - Gynecologic oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Periostin (POSTN) overexpression observed in various cancer types is correlated
with metastasis and tumor progression. However, its effect on the crosstalk between ovarian …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts: understanding their heterogeneity

K Louault, RR Li, YA DeClerck - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) play an important contributory role in
the microenvironment of tumors. They originate from different cells, have multiple pro-and …