Extracellular matrix remodeling in tumor progression and immune escape: from mechanisms to treatments

Z Yuan, Y Li, S Zhang, X Wang, H Dou, X Yu, Z Zhang… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
The malignant tumor is a multi-etiological, systemic and complex disease characterized by
uncontrolled cell proliferation and distant metastasis. Anticancer treatments including …

The role of collagen in cancer: from bench to bedside

S Xu, H Xu, W Wang, S Li, H Li, T Li, W Zhang… - Journal of translational …, 2019 - Springer
Collagen is the major component of the tumor microenvironment and participates in cancer
fibrosis. Collagen biosynthesis can be regulated by cancer cells through mutated genes …

The role of the extracellular matrix in cancer stemness

S Nallanthighal, JP Heiserman… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
As our understanding of cancer cell biology progresses, it has become clear that tumors are
a heterogenous mixture of different cell populations, some of which contain so called …

Cancer chemotherapy resistance: Mechanisms and recent breakthrough in targeted drug delivery

F Davodabadi, SF Sajjadi, M Sarhadi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional chemotherapy, one of the most widely used cancer treatment methods, has
serious side effects, and usually results in cancer treatment failure. Drug resistance is one of …

Impact of vimentin on regulation of cell signaling and matrix remodeling

Z Ostrowska-Podhorodecka, I Ding… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Vimentin expression contributes to cellular mechanoprotection and is a widely recognized
marker of fibroblasts and of epithelial-mesenchymal transition. But it is not understood how …

Collagen type XI alpha 1 (COL11A1): a novel biomarker and a key player in cancer

S Nallanthighal, JP Heiserman, DJ Cheon - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Collagen type XI alpha 1 (COL11A1) is a part of type XI collagen, which is
important for bone development. Interestingly, COL11A1 levels are frequently upregulated in …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular matrix in high-grade serous ovarian cancer: Advances in understanding of carcinogenesis and cancer biology

Y Brown, S Hua, PS Tanwar - Matrix Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is notoriously known as the “silent killer” of post-
menopausal women as it has an insidious progression and is the deadliest gynaecological …

COL11A1 activates cancer-associated fibroblasts by modulating TGF-β3 through the NF-κB/IGFBP2 axis in ovarian cancer cells

YH Wu, YF Huang, TH Chang, CC Chen, PY Wu… - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Ovarian cancer has a unique tumor microenvironment (TME) that enables cancer-
associated fibroblasts (CAFs) to interact with cellular and matrix constituents and influence …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction between p53 and Ras signaling controls cisplatin resistance via HDAC4-and HIF-1α-mediated regulation of apoptosis and autophagy

X Zhang, Z Qi, H Yin, G Yang - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The interplay between p53 and RAS signaling regulates cancer chemoresistance, but the
detailed mechanism is unclear. In this study, we investigated the interactive effects of p53 …

Exosomes-regulated lipid metabolism in tumorigenesis and cancer progression

L Ye, Y Li, S Zhang, J Wang, B Lei - Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence highlights the role of lipid metabolism in tumorigenesis and tumor
progression. Targeting the processes of lipid metabolism, including lipogenesis, lipid …