Fibronectin in cancer: friend or foe

TC Lin, CH Yang, LH Cheng, WT Chang, YR Lin… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
The role of fibronectin (FN) in tumorigenesis and malignant progression has been highly
controversial. Cancerous FN plays a tumor-suppressive role, whereas it is pro-metastatic …

Dormancy and cancer stem cells: An enigma for cancer therapeutic targeting

S Talukdar, P Bhoopathi, L Emdad, S Das… - Advances in cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Dormancy occurs when cells remain viable but stop proliferating. When most of a cancer
population undergoes this phenomenon, the result is called tumor dormancy, and when a …

RGD functionalized chitosan nanoparticle mediated targeted delivery of raloxifene selectively suppresses angiogenesis and tumor growth in breast cancer

AS Yadav, NNV Radharani, M Gorain, A Bulbule… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Acidic pH is a crucial intrinsic property of the microenvironment of most solid tumors. Hence,
the use of pH sensitive tumor targeting nanoparticles is an attractive approach to enhance …

Functional design of pH-responsive folate-targeted polymer-coated gold nanoparticles for drug delivery and in vivo therapy in breast cancer

S Mahalunkar, AS Yadav, M Gorain… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Curcumin has been widely used owing to its various medicinal properties
including antitumor effects. However, its clinical application is limited by its instability, poor …

Intratumor heterogeneity and therapy resistance: Contributions of dormancy, apoptosis reversal (anastasis) and cell fusion to disease recurrence

R Mirzayans, D Murray - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
A major challenge in treating cancer is posed by intratumor heterogeneity, with different sub-
populations of cancer cells within the same tumor exhibiting therapy resistance through …

Prostate cancer cell‐intrinsic interferon signaling regulates dormancy and metastatic outgrowth in bone

KL Owen, LJ Gearing, DJ Zanker, NK Brockwell… - EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
The latency associated with bone metastasis emergence in castrate‐resistant prostate
cancer is attributed to dormancy, a state in which cancer cells persist prior to overt lesion …

Resistance to anti-angiogenic therapies: a mechanism depending on the time of exposure to the drugs

C Montemagno, G Pagès - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels from preexisting one, represents a critical
process for oxygen and nutrient supply to proliferating cells, therefore promoting tumor …

Non-coding RNAs as potential therapeutic targets in breast cancer

D Tomar, AS Yadav, D Kumar, G Bhadauriya… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
Paradigm shifting studies especially involving non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) during last few
decades have significantly changed the scientific perspectives regarding the complexity of …

The life cycle of polyploid giant cancer cells and dormancy in cancer: Opportunities for novel therapeutic interventions

J Liu, N Niu, X Li, X Zhang, AK Sood - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent data suggest that most genotoxic agents in cancer therapy can lead to shock of
genome and increase in cell size, which leads whole genome duplication or multiplication …

Tumor dormancy and slow-cycling cancer cells

JE Davis, J Kirk, Y Ji, DG Tang - … : advances in cell models for the study of …, 2019 - Springer
Cancer cell heterogeneity is a universal feature of human tumors and represents a
significant barrier to the efficacy and duration of anticancer therapies, especially targeted …