Plasmin and plasminogen system in the tumor microenvironment: implications for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy

AG Bharadwaj, RW Holloway, VA Miller, DM Waisman - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this review, we present a detailed discussion of how the plasminogen-
activation system is utilized by tumor cells in their unrelenting attack on the tissues …

Cutaneous Melanoma: An Overview of Physiological and Therapeutic Aspects and Biotechnological Use of Serine Protease Inhibitors

APDA Boleti, AC Jacobowski, T Monteiro-Alfredo… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Metastatic melanoma stands out as the most lethal form of skin cancer because
of its high propensity to spread and its remarkable resistance to treatment methods …

The expression analysis of SerpinB9 in hepatoblastoma microenvironment

H Hirao, A Adawy, L Li, D Yoshii, H Yano… - Pediatric Surgery …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose In this research, we analyzed the expression of serpinB9 in hepatoblastoma and
investigated the factors which enhance its expression. Method SerpinB9 expression in …

Comparative sera proteomics analysis of differentially expressed proteins in oral squamous cell carcinoma

YL Wong, A Ramanathan, KM Yuen, WMW Mustafa… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has increased in incidence from 1990 to
2017, especially in South and Southeast Asia. It is often diagnosed at an advanced stage …

HTRA1 promotes EMT through the HDAC6/Ac‐α‐tubulin pathway in human GBM cells

W Zhao, Y Wu, S Wang, F Zhao, W Liu… - CNS Neuroscience …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The infiltrative nature of human gliomas renders complete surgical removal of
tumors futile. Thus, illuminating mechanisms of their infiltrative properties may improve …

The endogenous cellular protease inhibitor SPINT2 controls SARS-CoV-2 viral infection and is associated to disease severity

C Ramirez Alvarez, C Kee, AK Sharma… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
COVID-19 outbreak is the biggest threat to human health in recent history. Currently, there
are over 1.5 million related deaths and 75 million people infected around the world (as of …

Selective inhibition of acylpeptide hydrolase in SAOS-2 osteosarcoma cells: is this enzyme a viable anticancer target?

M Gogliettino, E Cocca, A Sandomenico… - Molecular Biology …, 2021 - Springer
Serine hydrolases play crucial roles in many physiological and pathophysiological
processes and a panel of these enzymes are targets of approved drugs. Despite this, most of …

In vitro anti-glioblastoma activity of L-valine derived boroxazolidones

A Viswanathan, G Sebastianelli, K Brown… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, a series of L-valine derived boroxazolidones, previously synthesized
and reported to have residual activity in a human epithelial cell line, have been evaluated in …

In silico analyses of predicted substitutions in fibrinolytic protein 'Lumbrokinase-6'suggest enhanced activity

S Munawar, M Sagir, G Mustafa, MA Ali, AK Niazi… - Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lumbrokinases (LKs) belong to the group serine proteases capable to prevent thrombosis
through the proteolysis of both plasminogen-bound and plasminogen-free fibrin molecules …

Biochemical Composition and Bioactive Properties of Mesopelagic Fish-Derived Protein Hydrolysate from Northern Krill (Meganyctiphanes norvegica) and Mueller's …

A Abdulbasit - 2022 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
The growing world population comes with a serious concern on how to sustainably meet the
people's nutritional demand now and for the generations to come. The double burden of …