New perspectives on the role of integrin-linked kinase (ILK) signaling in cancer metastasis

PC McDonald, S Dedhar - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Today, the vast majority of deaths from cancer are due to cancer
metastasis. Metastasis requires that cancer cells escape from the initial tumor, travel through …

A predictive model of immune infiltration and prognosis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma based on cell adhesion-related genes: including molecular …

Y Liu, Z Wu, Z Fu, Y Han, J Wang, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Focal adhesion serves as a bridge between tumour cells and the extracellular
matrix (ECM) and has multiple roles in tumour invasion, migration, and therapeutic …

Proteomic and metabolomic analysis of bone marrow and plasma from patients with extramedullary multiple myeloma identifies distinct protein and metabolite …

K Dunphy, D Bazou, M Henry, P Meleady, JJ Miettinen… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Extramedullary multiple myeloma (EMM) is a rare and aggressive subtype
of multiple myeloma which is associated with a poor prognosis. Here, we used mass …

Common and mutation specific phenotypes of KRAS and BRAF mutations in colorectal cancer cells revealed by integrative -omics analysis

S Kundu, MA Ali, N Handin, LP Conway… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Genes in the Ras pathway have somatic mutations in at least 60% of
colorectal cancers. Despite activating the same pathway, the BRAF V600E mutation and the …

Inhibition of the ILK-AKT pathway by upregulation of PARVB contributes to the cochlear cell death in Fascin2 gene knockout mice

R Liu, W Shang, Y Liu, Y Xie, J Luan, T Zhang… - Cell Death …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Fscn2 (Fascin2) gene encodes an actin cross-linking protein that is involved in
the formation of hair cell stereocilia and retina structure. Mutations in Fscn2 gene have been …

[HTML][HTML] PCLassoLog: A protein complex-based, group Lasso-logistic model for cancer classification and risk protein complex discovery

W Wang, H Yuan, J Han, W Liu - Computational and Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Risk gene identification has attracted much attention in the past two decades. Since most
genes need to be translated into proteins and cooperate with other proteins to form protein …

Integrin-linked kinase mRNA expression in circulating mononuclear cells as a biomarker of kidney and vascular damage in experimental chronic kidney disease

S Campillo, E Gutiérrez-Calabrés… - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Traditional biomarkers of chronic kidney disease (CKD) detect the disease in its
late stages and hardly predict associated vascular damage. Integrin-linked kinase (ILK) is a …

[HTML][HTML] Circular RNA circ_0000515 adsorbs miR-542-3p to accelerate bladder cancer progression via up-regulating ILK expression

G Peng, J Guan, P Leng, L Peng, M Cao… - Aging (Albany NY …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Bladder cancer (BC) is a common cause of cancer-relevant deaths globally.
This study is designed to delve into expressions, biological functions and molecular …

CUL4A Ubiquitin Ligase Is an Independent Predictor of Overall Survival in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

P Tavlas, S Nikou, C Geramoutsou… - Cancer Genomics & …, 2024 - cgp.iiarjournals.org
Abstract Background/Aim: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive
malignancy with dismal prognosis. Genomic instability due to defects in cell-cycle …

[HTML][HTML] PARVB promotes malignant melanoma progression and is enhanced by hypoxic conditions

T Wang, Z Wu, Y Bi, Y Wang, C Zhao, H Sun, Z Wu… - Translational …, 2024 - Elsevier
Beta-Parvin (PARVB) is an actin-binding protein with functionality in extracellular matrix
binding. Recent studies suggest its potential as a biomarker for various cancers, given its …