Overcoming cancer therapeutic bottleneck by drug repurposing

Z Zhang, L Zhou, N Xie, EC Nice, T Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Ever present hurdles for the discovery of new drugs for cancer therapy have necessitated
the development of the alternative strategy of drug repurposing, the development of old …

The Hippo pathway in the heart: pivotal roles in development, disease, and regeneration

J Wang, S Liu, T Heallen, JF Martin - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Hippo–YAP (Yes-associated protein) pathway is an evolutionarily and
functionally conserved regulator of organ size and growth with crucial roles in cell …

Analysis of the role of the Hippo pathway in cancer

Y Han - Journal of translational medicine, 2019 - Springer
Cancer is a serious health issue in the world due to a large body of cancer-related human
deaths, and there is no current treatment available to efficiently treat the disease as the …

The roles and regulation of the KLF5 transcription factor in cancers

Y Luo, C Chen - Cancer science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Krüppel‐like factor 5 (KLF5) is a member of the KLF family. Recent studies have suggested
that KLF5 regulates the expression of a large number of new target genes and participates …

A time for YAP1: Tumorigenesis, immunosuppression and targeted therapy

M Shibata, K Ham, MO Hoque - International journal of cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
YAP1 is one of the most important effectors of the Hippo pathway and has crosstalk with
other cancer promoting pathways. YAP1 contributes to cancer development in various ways …

Effect of curcumin supplementation on physiological fatigue and physical performance in mice

WC Huang, WC Chiu, HL Chuang, DW Tang, ZM Lee… - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Curcumin (CCM) is a well-known phytocompound and food component found in the spice
turmeric and has multifunctional bioactivities. However, few studies have examined its …

7, 8-Dihydroxyflavone modulates bone formation and resorption and ameliorates ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis

F Xue, Z Zhao, Y Gu, J Han, K Ye, Y Zhang - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Imbalances in bone formation and resorption cause osteoporosis. Mounting evidence
supports that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) implicates in this process. 7, 8 …

Curcumin in the treatment of urological cancers: Therapeutic targets, challenges and prospects

M Hashemi, S Mirzaei, M Barati, ES Hejazi… - Life sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Urological cancers include bladder, prostate and renal cancers that can cause death in
males and females. Patients with urological cancers are mainly diagnosed at an advanced …

Multifaceted regulation and functions of YAP/TAZ in tumors

H Liu, S Du, T Lei, H Wang, X He… - Oncology …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The Hippo pathway, initially identified through screenings for mutant tumor suppressors in
Drosophila, is an evolutionarily conserved signaling pathway that controls organ size by …

New insights into KLFs and SOXs in cancer pathogenesis, stemness, and therapy

L Zeng, Y Zhu, CS Moreno, Y Wan - Seminars in cancer biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the development of cancer therapies, the success of most treatments has been
impeded by drug resistance. The crucial role of tumor cell plasticity has emerged recently in …