Actin bundles dynamics and architecture

S Rajan, DS Kudryashov, E Reisler - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cells use the actin cytoskeleton for many of their functions, including their division,
adhesion, mechanosensing, endo-and phagocytosis, migration, and invasion. Actin bundles …

Fascin actin-bundling protein 1 in human cancer: promising biomarker or therapeutic target?

H Liu, Y Zhang, L Li, J Cao, Y Guo, Y Wu… - Molecular Therapy …, 2021 - cell.com
Fascin actin-bundling protein 1 (FSCN1) is a highly conserved actin-bundling protein that
cross links F-actin microfilaments into tight, parallel bundles. Elevated FSCN1 levels have …

Fascin enhances the vulnerability of breast cancer to erastin-induced ferroptosis

C Chen, B Xie, Z Li, L Chen, Y Chen, J Zhou, S Ju… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Ferroptosis, which is characterized by intracellular iron accumulation and lipid peroxidation,
is a newly described form of regulated cell death that may play a key role in tumour …

Fascin in cell migration: more than an actin bundling protein

MC Lamb, TL Tootle - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cell migration is an essential biological process that regulates both
development and diseases, such as cancer metastasis. Therefore, understanding the factors …

Nuclear fascin regulates cancer cell survival

CD Lawson, S Peel, A Jayo, A Corrigan, P Iyer… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Fascin is an important regulator of F-actin bundling leading to enhanced filopodia assembly.
Fascin is also overexpressed in most solid tumours where it supports invasion through …

Amino acid transporters on the guard of cell genome and epigenome

U Kahya, AS Köseer, A Dubrovska - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Amino acid transporters play a multifaceted role in tumor initiation,
progression, and therapy resistance. They are critical to cover the high energetic and …

Fascin in migration and metastasis of breast cancer cells–A review

M Izdebska, W Zielińska, A Krajewski… - Advances in Medical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer cell migration and metastasis are the biggest problems in the treatment of cancer
patients. The most aggressive breast cancer (BC) is the triple-negative type. Therefore …

Identification of novel molecules and pathways associated with fascin actin‑bundling protein 1 in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma through comprehensive …

H Liu, W Hao, X Wang, Y Zhang… - International …, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) is a common malignant tumor with a poor
prognosis. Fascin actin‑bundling protein 1 (FSCN1) has been reported to play a crucial role …

Fascin in gynecological cancers: an update of the literature

I Gupta, S Vranic, H Al-Thawadi, AE Al Moustafa - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Fascin, an actin-binding protein, is upregulated in different types of human
cancers. It is reportedly responsible for increasing the invasive and metastatic ability of …

Downregulation of fascin in the first trimester placental villi is associated with early recurrent miscarriage

J Lamptey, F Li, EA Adu-Gyamfi, XM Chen… - Experimental cell …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inadequate trophoblast proliferation, shallow invasion and exaggerated rate of trophoblast
apoptosis are implicated in early recurrent miscarriage (ERM). However, the mechanistic …