Role of hedgehog signaling in breast cancer: pathogenesis and therapeutics

NA Riobo-Del Galdo, A Lara Montero, EV Wertheimer - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women, only followed
by lung cancer. Given the importance of BC in public health, it is essential to identify …

The “Yin and Yang” of natural compounds in anticancer therapy of triple-negative breast cancers

E Varghese, SM Samuel, M Abotaleb, S Cheema… - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Among the different types of breast cancers, triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are
highly aggressive, do not respond to conventional hormonal/human epidermal growth factor …

Role of GLI transcription factors in pathogenesis and their potential as new therapeutic targets

M Sabol, D Trnski, V Musani, P Ozretić… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
GLI transcription factors have important roles in intracellular signaling cascade, acting as the
main mediators of the HH-GLI signaling pathway. This is one of the major developmental …

Frankincense, pine needle and geranium essential oils suppress tumor progression through the regulation of the AMPK/mTOR pathway in breast cancer

P Ren, X Ren, L Cheng, L Xu - Oncology Reports, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
BC (BC), as the most common malignancy in women worldwide, is associated with high
morbidity and mortality. However, chemoresistance and toxicity are the main causes that …

Germacrone inhibits estrogen receptor α‐mediated transcription in MCF‐7 breast cancer cells

MS Lim, SY Choung, KW Jeong - Phytotherapy Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Estrogen receptor (ER) α‐positive breast cancer cells regulate the expression of estrogen‐
responsive genes, which are involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, and cell cycle …

Association between FOXM1 and hedgehog signaling pathway in human cervical carcinoma by tissue microarray analysis

H Chen, J Wang, H Yang, D Chen… - Oncology …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Abstract Forkhead box M1 (FOXM1) and hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway are implicated in
the formation and development of human tumors, including cervical cancer. Previous studies …

[HTML][HTML] Non-canonical Hedgehog signaling activation in ovarian borderline tumors and ovarian carcinomas

P Ozretić, D Trnski, V Musani… - International …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Hedgehog signaling pathway has been implicated in the pathology of ovarian cancer, and
Survivin (BIRC5) has been suggested as a novel target of this pathway. Herein we …

The potential role of hedgehog signaling in the luminal/basal phenotype of breast epithelia and in breast cancer invasion and metastasis

A Flemban, D Qualtrough - Cancers, 2015 - mdpi.com
The epithelium of the lactiferous ducts in the breast is comprised of luminal epithelial cells
and underlying basal myoepithelial cells. The regulation of cell fate and transit of cells …

Let's Talk about Sex Hormone Receptors and Their Physical Interaction with Sonic Hedgehog Protein: A Computational Study with Emphasis on Progesterone …

A Tomić, J Čonkaš, P Ozretić - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Targeting interaction between sonic hedgehog protein and sex
hormone receptors might be a valuable strategy for the treatment of endocrine-resistant …

Gli affects the stemness and prognosis of epithelial ovarian cancer via homeobox protein NANOG

H Zhao, N Li, Y Pang, J Zhao… - Molecular medicine …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Gli proteins are key transcription factors of the Hedgehog (HH) signaling pathway, which is
associated with tumorigenesis and drug resistance. However, the role of the HH signaling …