EMT: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications

M Singh, N Yelle, C Venugopal, SK Singh - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Metastasis, the dissemination of cancer cells from primary tumors, represents a major hurdle
in the treatment of cancer. The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been studied in …

A central role for cadherin signaling in cancer

A Kourtidis, R Lu, LJ Pence, PZ Anastasiadis - Experimental cell research, 2017 - Elsevier
Cadherins are homophilic adhesion molecules with important functions in cell-cell adhesion,
tissue morphogenesis, and cancer. In epithelial cells, E-cadherin accumulates at areas of …

E-cadherin's dark side: possible role in tumor progression

FJ Rodriguez, LJ Lewis-Tuffin… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2012 - Elsevier
In the context of cancer, E-cadherin has traditionally been categorized as a tumor
suppressor, given its essential role in the formation of proper intercellular junctions, and its …

Loss of miR‐200c: a marker of aggressiveness and chemoresistance in female reproductive cancers

DR Cochrane, EN Howe, NS Spoelstra… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We focus on unique roles of miR‐200c in breast, ovarian, and endometrial cancers.
Members of the miR‐200 family target ZEB1, a transcription factor which represses E …

Gene of the month: E-cadherin (CDH1)

TMH Gall, AE Frampton - Journal of clinical pathology, 2013 - jcp.bmj.com
Epithelial-cadherin (E-cadherin; encoded by CDH1) is a member of the classical cadherins
(the others being neural cadherin (N-cadherin) and vascular endothelial cadherin (VE …

Sanguinarine inhibits epithelial–mesenchymal transition via targeting HIF-1α/TGF-β feed-forward loop in hepatocellular carcinoma

Q Su, M Fan, J Wang, A Ullah, MA Ghauri, B Dai… - Cell Death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays a crucial role in hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) progression. Hypoxia and excessive transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) have been …

[HTML][HTML] Fixing the GAP: The role of RhoGAPs in cancer

G Kreider-Letterman, NM Carr… - European journal of cell …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer progression and metastasis are processes that involve significant cellular changes.
Many of these changes include alterations in the activity of the Rho GTPase family of …

Epithelial to mesenchymal transition in a clinical perspective

J Pasquier, N Abu-Kaoud, H Al Thani… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor growth and metastatic dissemination rely on cellular plasticity. Among the different
phenotypes acquired by cancer cells, epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been …

Recognition of CD146 as an ERM-binding protein offers novel mechanisms for melanoma cell migration

Y Luo, C Zheng, J Zhang, D Lu, J Zhuang, S Xing… - Oncogene, 2012 - nature.com
Tumor cell migration is a well-orchestrated multistep process that drives cancer
development and metastasis. Previous data indicated that CD146 expression correlates with …

Effects of chrysin, apigenin, genistein and their homoleptic copper (II) complexes on the growth and metastatic potential of cancer cells

C Spoerlein, K Mahal, H Schmidt, R Schobert - Journal of inorganic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The (iso-) flavonoids chrysin 1, apigenin 2, genistein 3 and their homoleptic copper
(II) complexes 4–6 were compared for general cancer cell growth inhibition and for …