The pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

S Alivernini, GS Firestein, IB McInnes - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Significant recent progress in understanding rheumatoid arthritis (RA) pathogenesis has led
to improved treatment and quality of life. The introduction of targeted-biologic and-synthetic …

Crosstalk between cancer-associated fibroblasts and immune cells in the tumor microenvironment: new findings and future perspectives

X Mao, J Xu, W Wang, C Liang, J Hua, J Liu, B Zhang… - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), a stromal cell population with cell-of-origin,
phenotypic and functional heterogeneity, are the most essential components of the tumor …

Rituximab versus tocilizumab in rheumatoid arthritis: synovial biopsy-based biomarker analysis of the phase 4 R4RA randomized trial

F Rivellese, AEA Surace, K Goldmann, E Sciacca… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) receive highly targeted biologic therapies without
previous knowledge of target expression levels in the diseased tissue. Approximately 40 …

Signaling pathways in cancer-associated fibroblasts and targeted therapy for cancer

F Wu, J Yang, J Liu, Y Wang, J Mu, Q Zeng… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
To flourish, cancers greatly depend on their surrounding tumor microenvironment (TME),
and cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in TME are critical for cancer occurrence and …

A framework for advancing our understanding of cancer-associated fibroblasts

E Sahai, I Astsaturov, E Cukierman… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are a key component of the tumour microenvironment
with diverse functions, including matrix deposition and remodelling, extensive reciprocal …

Signaling pathways in cancer‐associated fibroblasts: recent advances and future perspectives

Z Fang, Q Meng, J Xu, W Wang, B Zhang… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a critical component of the tumor microenvironment (TME), cancer‐associated fibroblasts
(CAFs) play important roles in cancer initiation and progression. Well‐known signaling …

YAP and TAZ: a signalling hub of the tumour microenvironment

F Zanconato, M Cordenonsi, S Piccolo - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
YAP and TAZ are transcriptional activators pervasively induced in several human solid
tumours and their functions in cancer cells are the focus of intense investigation. These …

Regulation of heterogeneous cancer-associated fibroblasts: the molecular pathology of activated signaling pathways

GJ Yoshida - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 2020 - Springer
Accumulating evidence indicates that intratumoral heterogeneity contributes to the
development of resistance to anticancer therapeutics. Fibroblasts, which are components of …

The extracellular matrix alteration, implication in modulation of drug resistance mechanism: friends or foes?

A Jurj, C Ionescu, I Berindan-Neagoe… - Journal of Experimental & …, 2022 - Springer
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is an important component of the tumor microenvironment
(TME), having several important roles related to the hallmarks of cancer. In cancer, multiple …

Reprogramming the tumor microenvironment by genome editing for precision cancer therapy

K Liu, JJ Cui, Y Zhan, QY Ouyang, QS Lu, DH Yang… - Molecular Cancer, 2022 - Springer
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is essential for immune escape by tumor cells. It plays
essential roles in tumor development and metastasis. The clinical outcomes of tumors are …