Rho GTPase signaling in cancer progression and dissemination

E Crosas-Molist, R Samain… - Physiological …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Rho GTPases are a family of small G proteins that regulate a wide array of cellular
processes related to their key roles controlling the cytoskeleton. Cancer is a multistep …

Recent progress on targeting ferroptosis for cancer therapy

G Xu, H Wang, X Li, R Huang, L Luo - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a new mode of cell death different from cell necrosis, autophagy, apoptosis,
and pyroptosis, which depends on the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting ferroptosis-based cancer therapy using nanomaterials: Strategies and applications

L Luo, H Wang, W Tian, X Li, Z Zhu, R Huang… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As an iron-dependent mode of programmed cell death induced by lipid peroxidation,
ferroptosis plays an important role in cancer therapy. The metabolic reprogramming in tumor …

Vasculogenic mimicry signaling revisited: focus on non-vascular VE-cadherin

D Delgado-Bellido, S Serrano-Saenz… - Molecular cancer, 2017 - Springer
Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) is a blood supply system independent of endothelial vessels in
tumor cells from different origins. It reflects the plasticity of aggressive tumor cells that …

Roles of pyridine and pyrimidine derivatives as privileged scaffolds in anticancer agents

S Prachayasittikul, R Pingaew… - Mini Reviews in …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cancer has been considered to be a global health concern due to the impact of
disease on the quality of life. The continual increase of cancer cases as well as the …

Vasculogenic mimicry, a complex and devious process favoring tumorigenesis–interest in making it a therapeutic target

L Treps, S Faure, N Clere - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Tumor cell vasculogenic mimicry (VM), also dubbed vascular mimicry, describes the
plasticity of aggressive cancer cells forming de novo vascular networks and is associated …

TEM8 marks neovasculogenic tumor-initiating cells in triple-negative breast cancer

J Xu, X Yang, Q Deng, C Yang, D Wang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Enhanced neovasculogenesis, especially vasculogenic mimicry (VM), contributes to the
development of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Breast tumor-initiating cells (BTICs) …

Targeting ROCK/LIMK/cofilin signaling pathway in cancer

MH Lee, JK Kundu, JI Chae, JH Shim - Archives of pharmacal research, 2019 - Springer
Rho-associated coiled-coil-containing protein kinase (ROCK)/Lin11, Isl-1 and Mec-3 kinase
(LIMK)/cofilin-signaling cascades are stimulated by receptor tyrosine kinases, G protein …

Overview of advances in vasculogenic mimicry–a potential target for tumor therapy

H Ge, H Luo - Cancer management and research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) describes the process utilized by highly aggressive cancer cells
to generate vascular-like structures without the presence of endothelial cells. VM has been …

[HTML][HTML] The driving mechanism and targeting value of mimicry between vascular endothelial cells and tumor cells in tumor progression

X Ma, Z Geng, S Wang, Z Yu, T Liu, S Guan… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The difficulty and poor prognosis of malignant tumor have always been a difficult problem to
be solved. The internal components of solid tumor are complex, including tumor cells …