Interleukin-1β and cancer

C Rébé, F Ghiringhelli - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Within a tumor, IL-1β is produced and secreted by various cell types, such as immune cells,
fibroblasts, or cancer cells. The IL1B gene is induced after “priming” of the cells and a …

[HTML][HTML] Role of S100 proteins in health and disease

LL Gonzalez, K Garrie, MD Turner - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2020 - Elsevier
The S100 family of proteins contains 25 known members that share a high degree of
sequence and structural similarity. However, only a limited number of family members have …

Single-cell analysis of human glioma and immune cells identifies S100A4 as an immunotherapy target

N Abdelfattah, P Kumar, C Wang, JS Leu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A major rate-limiting step in developing more effective immunotherapies for GBM is our
inadequate understanding of the cellular complexity and the molecular heterogeneity of …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell lineage tracing of metastatic cancer reveals selection of hybrid EMT states

KP Simeonov, CN Byrns, ML Clark, RJ Norgard… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
The underpinnings of cancer metastasis remain poorly understood, in part due to a lack of
tools for probing their emergence at high resolution. Here we present macsGESTALT, an …

The spatial landscape of progression and immunoediting in primary melanoma at single-cell resolution

AJ Nirmal, Z Maliga, T Vallius, B Quattrochi, AA Chen… - Cancer Discovery, 2022 - AACR
Cutaneous melanoma is a highly immunogenic malignancy that is surgically curable at early
stages but life-threatening when metastatic. Here we integrate high-plex imaging, 3D high …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular targets of β-elemene, a herbal extract used in traditional Chinese medicine, and its potential role in cancer therapy: A review

B Zhai, N Zhang, X Han, Q Li, M Zhang, X Chen… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Elemene is a sesquiterpene compound extracted from the herb Curcuma
Rhizoma and is used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat several types of cancer …

Stanniocalcin 1 promotes lung metastasis of breast cancer by enhancing EGFR–ERK–S100A4 signaling

A Liu, Y Li, S Lu, C Cai, F Zou, X Meng - Cell Death & Disease, 2023 - nature.com
Lung metastasis is the leading cause of breast cancer-related death. The tumor
microenvironment contributes to the metastatic colonization of tumor cells in the lungs …

Exosomal S100A4 derived from highly metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma cells promotes metastasis by activating STAT3

H Sun, C Wang, B Hu, X Gao, T Zou, Q Luo… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Intercellular cross-talk plays important roles in cancer progression and metastasis. Yet how
these cancer cells interact with each other is still largely unknown. Exosomes released by …

Friend or foe: S100 proteins in cancer

C Allgöwer, AL Kretz, S von Karstedt, M Wittau… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
S100 proteins are widely expressed small molecular EF-hand calcium-binding proteins of
vertebrates, which are involved in numerous cellular processes, such as Ca2+ homeostasis …

Characterizing the tumor microenvironment of metastatic ovarian cancer by single-cell transcriptomics

S Olalekan, B Xie, R Back, H Eckart, A Basu - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Understanding the cellular composition of the tumor microenvironment and the interactions
of the cells is essential to the development of successful immunotherapies in cancer. We …