Targeting Notch in oncology: the path forward

S Majumder, JS Crabtree, TE Golde… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Notch signalling is involved in many aspects of cancer biology, including angiogenesis,
tumour immunity and the maintenance of cancer stem-like cells. In addition, Notch can …

Hypoxia: overview on hypoxia-mediated mechanisms with a focus on the role of HIF genes

AA Tirpe, D Gulei, SM Ciortea, C Crivii… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hypoxia represents a frequent player in a number of malignancies, contributing to the
development of the neoplastic disease. This review will discuss the means by which hypoxia …

Lung cancers: molecular characterization, clonal heterogeneity and evolution, and cancer stem cells

U Testa, G Castelli, E Pelosi - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Lung cancer causes the largest number of cancer-related deaths in the world. Most (85%) of
lung cancers are classified as non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small-cell lung …

Targeting Notch, Hedgehog, and Wnt pathways in cancer stem cells: clinical update

N Takebe, L Miele, PJ Harris, W Jeong… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2015 - nature.com
During the past decade, cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been increasingly identified in many
malignancies. Although the origin and plasticity of these cells remain controversial, tumour …

[HTML][HTML] Sustained proliferation in cancer: Mechanisms and novel therapeutic targets

MA Feitelson, A Arzumanyan, RJ Kulathinal… - Seminars in cancer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Proliferation is an important part of cancer development and progression. This is manifest by
altered expression and/or activity of cell cycle related proteins. Constitutive activation of …

Cancer stem cells (CSCs): metabolic strategies for their identification and eradication

EM De Francesco, F Sotgia, MP Lisanti - Biochemical Journal, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Phenotypic and functional heterogeneity is one of the most relevant features of cancer cells
within different tumor types and is responsible for treatment failure. Cancer stem cells …

Cancer stem cells: the promise and the potential

JA Ajani, S Song, HS Hochster, IB Steinberg - Seminars in oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite the advancement of treatment modalities, many cancer patients experience tumor
recurrence and metastasis at regional or distant sites. Evolving understanding of tumor …

From fly wings to targeted cancer therapies: a centennial for notch signaling

P Ntziachristos, JS Lim, J Sage, I Aifantis - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
Since Notch phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster were first identified 100 years ago,
Notch signaling has been extensively characterized as a regulator of cell-fate decisions in a …

Targeting notch signaling pathway in cancer: clinical development advances and challenges

N Takebe, D Nguyen, SX Yang - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2014 - Elsevier
Notch signaling plays an important role in development and cell fate determination, and it is
deregulated in human hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. This review includes a …

Targeting CXCL12/CXCR4 axis in tumor immunotherapy

W Zhou, S Guo, M Liu, ME Burow… - Current medicinal …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Chemokines, which have chemotactic abilities, are comprised of a family of small cytokines
with 8-10 kilodaltons. Chemokines work in immune cells by trafficking and regulating cell …