Retinoid X receptor: cellular and biochemical roles of nuclear receptor with a focus on neuropathological involvement

S Sharma, T Shen, N Chitranshi, V Gupta… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Retinoid X receptors (RXRs) present a subgroup of the nuclear receptor superfamily with
particularly high evolutionary conservation of ligand binding domain. The receptor exists in …

Direct targeting options for STAT3 and STAT5 in cancer

A Orlova, C Wagner, ED de Araujo, D Bajusz… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 3 and STAT5 are important
transcription factors that are able to mediate or even drive cancer progression through …

Curcumin-mediated apoptotic cell death in papillary thyroid cancer and cancer stem-like cells through targeting of the JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway

AQ Khan, EI Ahmed, N Elareer, H Fathima… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The constitutive activation of Janus Kinase/Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription
(JAK/STAT) signal transduction is well elucidated in STAT3-mediated oncogenesis related …

Alternative retinoid X receptor (RXR) ligands

W Krężel, R Rühl, AR de Lera - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2019 - Elsevier
Retinoid X receptors (RXRs) control a wide variety of functions by virtue of their dimerization
with other nuclear hormone receptors (NRs), contributing thereby to activities of different …

STAT3 as a newly emerging target in colorectal cancer therapy: Tumorigenesis, therapy response, and pharmacological/nanoplatform strategies

M Hashemi, S Abbaszadeh, M Rashidi, N Amini… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks as the third most aggressive tumor globally, and it can be
categorized into two forms: colitis-mediated CRC and sporadic CRC. The therapeutic …

Natural products: a promising therapeutics for targeting tumor angiogenesis

R Li, X Song, Y Guo, P Song, D Duan… - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-associated angiogenesis is a key target for anti-cancer therapy. The imbalance
between pro-angiogenic and anti-angiogenic signals elicited by tumor cells or tumor …

Underlying mechanisms and drug intervention strategies for the tumour microenvironment

H Li, L Zhou, J Zhou, Q Li, Q Ji - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Cancer occurs in a complex tissue environment, and its progression depends largely on the
tumour microenvironment (TME). The TME has a highly complex and comprehensive system …

Inula L. Secondary Metabolites against Oxidative Stress-Related Human Diseases

WR Tavares, AML Seca - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
An imbalance in the production of reactive oxygen species in the body can cause an
increase of oxidative stress that leads to oxidative damage to cells and tissues, which …

Sesquiterpene lactones as emerging biomolecules to cease cancer by targeting apoptosis

CY Hsu, S Rajabi, M Hamzeloo-Moghadam… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Apoptosis is a programmed cell death comprising two signaling cascades including the
intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. This process has been shown to be involved in the therapy …

Research progress on antitumor mechanisms and molecular targets of Inula sesquiterpene lactones

F Cao, C Chu, JJ Qin, X Guan - Chinese Medicine, 2023 - Springer
The pharmacological effects of natural product therapy have received sigificant attention,
among which terpenoids such as sesquiterpene lactones stand out due to their biological …