Nuclear receptors: recent drug discovery for cancer therapies

L Zhao, S Zhou, JÅ Gustafsson - Endocrine reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) are transcription factors actively involved in many aspects of human
physiology and pathology, serving as sensors of stimuli, master regulators of downstream …

Implications of estrogen and its receptors in colorectal carcinoma

PK Das, J Saha, S Pillai, AKY Lam, V Gopalan… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Estrogens have been implicated in the pathogenesis of various cancer types, including
colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Estrogen receptors such as ERα and ERβ activate intracellular …

Colitis‐induced colorectal cancer and intestinal epithelial estrogen receptor beta impact gut microbiota diversity

A Ibrahim, LW Hugerth, L Hases… - … journal of cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic inflammation of the colon (colitis) is a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC).
Hormone‐replacement therapy reduces CRC incidences, and the estrogen receptor beta …

[HTML][HTML] Intestinal estrogen receptor beta suppresses colon inflammation and tumorigenesis in both sexes

L Hases, R Indukuri, M Birgersson, T Nguyen-Vu… - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Estrogen hormones protect against colorectal cancer (CRC) and a preventative role of
estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) on CRC has been supported using full knockout animals …

Nuclear receptors in cancer—uncovering new and evolving roles through genomic analysis

VK Dhiman, MJ Bolt, KP White - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) have historically been at the forefront of cancer research, where
they are known to act as critical regulators of disease. They also serve as biomarkers for …

The silent healer: miR-205-5p up-regulation inhibits epithelial to mesenchymal transition in colon cancer cells by indirectly up-regulating E-cadherin expression

D Gulei, L Magdo, A Jurj, L Raduly… - Cell death & …, 2018 - nature.com
EMT represents the dominant program within advanced stages of colon cancer, where cells
acquire migratory characteristics in order to invade secondary tissues and form metastasis …

Effects of estrogen on the gastrointestinal tract

X Nie, R Xie, B Tuo - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2018 - Springer
Estrogen is a kind of steroid compound that has extensive biologic activities. The effect of
estrogen is pleiotropic, affecting multiple systems in the body. There is accumulating …

miR-205: a potential biomedicine for cancer therapy

N Chauhan, A Dhasmana, M Jaggi, SC Chauhan… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
microRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small non-coding RNAs that regulate the expression of
their target mRNAs post transcriptionally. miRNAs are known to regulate not just a gene but …

High-fat diet and estrogen impacts the colon and its transcriptome in a sex-dependent manner

L Hases, A Archer, R Indukuri, M Birgersson, C Savva… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
There is a strong association between obesity and colorectal cancer (CRC), especially in
men, whereas estrogen protects against both the metabolic syndrome and CRC. Colon is …

Estrogen receptor beta: the promising biomarker and potential target in metastases

A Božović, V Mandušić, L Todorović… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The discovery of the Estrogen Receptor Beta (ERβ) in 1996 opened new perspectives in the
diagnostics and therapy of different types of cancer. Here, we present a review of the present …