Mechanosensitive steroid hormone signaling and cell fate

JJ Northey, VM Weaver - Endocrinology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Mechanical forces collaborate across length scales to coordinate cell fate during
development and the dynamic homeostasis of adult tissues. Similarly, steroid hormones …

Cancer-specific glycosylation of CD13 impacts its detection and activity in preclinical cancer tissues

FM Barnieh, SP Galuska, PM Loadman, S Ward… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Harnessing the differences between cancer and non-cancer tissues presents new
opportunities for selective targeting by anti-cancer drugs. CD13, a heavily glycosylated …

Decoding tumor-fibrosis interplay: mechanisms, impact on progression, and innovative therapeutic strategies

H Chen, X Xu, J Li, Y Xue, X Li, K Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Malignant tumors are a category of diseases that possess invasive and metastatic
capabilities, with global incidence and mortality rates remaining high. In recent years, the …

Cancer–stromal cell interactions in breast cancer brain metastases induce glycocalyx-mediated resistance to HER2-targeting therapies

MA Goyette, LE Stevens, CR DePinho… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Brain metastatic breast cancer is particularly lethal largely due to therapeutic resistance.
Almost half of the patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer develop brain …

Siglec‐7 and Siglec‐9 expression in primary triple negative and oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer and in vitro signalling

EJH van Houtum, AHC Valk, D Granado… - Clinical & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives PD‐1/PD‐L1 immune checkpoint blockade can be an effective treatment
for advanced breast cancer patients. However, patients with oestrogen receptor positive …

Tamoxifen modulates the immune landscape of the tumour microenvironment: the paired siglec-5/14 checkpoint in anti-tumour immunity in an in vitro model of breast …

P Wielgat, K Rogowski, R Czarnomysy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the role of sialome–Siglec axis has been described as a regulatory checkpoint of
immune homeostasis, the promotion of stimulatory or inhibitory Siglec-related mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] The glycocalyx: Pathobiology and repair

JR Richter, RD Sanderson - Matrix Biology Plus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although in early days the glycocalyx was assumed to simply provide a protective coating for
cells, work over the last several decades has revealed the glycocalyx to be an intricate and …

[HTML][HTML] The microenvironment dictates glycocalyx construction and immune surveillance

KM Tharp, S Park, GA Timblin, AL Richards… - Research …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Efforts to identify anti-cancer therapeutics and understand tumor-immune interactions are
built with in vitro models that do not match the microenvironmental characteristics of human …

Elucidating the Role of Sialic Acid in Tumorigenic Pathways

K Das - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Hypersialylation is a prognostic biomarker in cancer cells. The upregulated sialic acid
expression on cancer cells facilitates tumorigenesis by playing a critical role in cancer cell …

Effect of testicular germ cell tumour on sperm bioenergetic metabolism

B Bryndová - 2024 - dspace.cuni.cz
Testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT) is a malignancy that mainly affects young men of
reproductive age. Cryopreservation of sperm prior to cancer treatment often represents the …