VHL, the story of a tumour suppressor gene

L Gossage, T Eisen, ER Maher - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Since the Von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) disease tumour suppressor gene VHL was
identified in 1993 as the genetic basis for a rare disorder, it has proved to be of wide medical …

Trichothecenes: immunomodulatory effects, mechanisms, and anti-cancer potential

Q Wu, X Wang, E Nepovimova, A Miron, Q Liu… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Paradoxically, trichothecenes have both immunosuppressive and immunostimulatory
effects. The underlying mechanisms have not been fully explored. Early studies show that …

5-Fluorouracil affects assembly of stress granules based on RNA incorporation

C Kaehler, J Isensee, T Hucho, H Lehrach… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The antimetabolite 5-fluorouracil is a widely used chemotherapeutic for the treatment of
several solid cancers. However, resistance to 5-fluorouracil remains a major drawback in its …

Glucocorticoids enhance chemotherapy-driven stress granule assembly and impair granule dynamics, leading to cell death

A Schwed-Gross, H Hamiel, GP Faber… - Journal of Cell …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Stress granules (SGs) can assemble in cancer cells upon chemotoxic stress. Glucocorticoids
function during stress responses and are administered with chemotherapies. The roles of …

Targeted extracellular vesicles delivered verrucarin A to treat glioblastoma

K Chen, Y Si, JS Guan, Z Zhou, S Kim, T Kim, L Shan… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glioblastomas, accounting for approximately 50% of gliomas, comprise the most aggressive,
highly heterogeneous, and malignant brain tumors. The objective of this study was to …

Targeted EV to deliver chemotherapy to treat triple-negative breast cancers

Y Si, K Chen, HG Ngo, JS Guan, A Totoro, Z Zhou… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are heterogeneous and metastatic, and targeted
therapy is highly needed for TNBC treatment. Recent studies showed that extracellular …

Decoding Ribosome Heterogeneity: A New Horizon in Cancer Therapy

V Gelfo, G Venturi, F Zacchini, L Montanaro - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
The traditional perception of ribosomes as uniform molecular machines has been
revolutionized by recent discoveries, revealing a complex landscape of ribosomal …

Dual-targeted extracellular vesicles to facilitate combined therapies for neuroendocrine cancer treatment

Y Si, JS Guan, Y Xu, K Chen, S Kim, L Zhou… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neuroendocrine (NE) cancers arise from cells within the neuroendocrine system.
Chemotherapies and endoradiotherapy have been developed, but their clinical efficacy is …

mRNPs meet stress granules

J Sheinberger, Y Shav‐Tal - FEBS letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Stress granules are cytoplasmic structures that form in response to a variety of cellular
stresses. They contain mRNAs and many proteins including numerous types of RNA …

Rho-associated kinase 1 inhibition is synthetically lethal with von Hippel-Lindau deficiency in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

JM Thompson, QH Nguyen, M Singh, MW Pavesic… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CC-RCC) is the most lethal of all genitourinary cancers. The
functional loss of the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) gene occurs in 90% of CC-RCC, driving …