Heparanase and the hallmarks of cancer

KM Jayatilleke, MD Hulett - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Heparanase is the only mammalian enzyme that cleaves heparan sulphate, an important
component of the extracellular matrix. This leads to the remodelling of the extracellular …

Insights into the key roles of proteoglycans in breast cancer biology and translational medicine

AD Theocharis, SS Skandalis, T Neill… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
Proteoglycans control numerous normal and pathological processes, among which are
morphogenesis, tissue repair, inflammation, vascularization and cancer metastasis. During …

Anti-cancer properties of low-molecular-weight heparin: preclinical evidence

SA Mousa, LJ Petersen - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Malignant conditions are frequently associated with a hypercoaguable state, with recurrent
thrombosis due to the impact of cancer cells and chemotherapy or radiotherapy on the …

Precision arrows: Navigating breast cancer with nanotechnology siRNA

N Jayaswal, S Srivastava, S Kumar, SB Sridhar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems, including siRNA, present an innovative
approach to treating breast cancer, which disproportionately affects women. These systems …

RNA interference: Promising approach for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment

E Allahyari, K Velaei, Z Sanaat… - Cell Biology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Today, cancer is one of the main health‐related challenges, and in the meantime, breast
cancer (BC) is one of the most common cancers among women, with an alarming number of …

siRNA and targeted delivery systems in breast cancer therapy

S Mirzaei, MDA Paskeh, M Entezari, SH Bidooki… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Springer
Recently, nucleic acid drugs have been considered as promising candidates in treatment of
various diseases, especially cancer. Because of developing resistance to conventional …

Therapeutic delivery of siRNA for the management of breast cancer and triple-negative breast cancer

BM Sai, YH Dinakar, H Kumar, R Jain… - Therapeutic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women globally. The
difficulties with anticancer medications, such as ineffective targeting, larger doses, toxicity to …

Small RNAs targeting transcription start site induce heparanase silencing through interference with transcription initiation in human cancer cells

G Jiang, L Zheng, J Pu, H Mei, J Zhao, K Huang… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Heparanase (HPA), an endo-hD-glucuronidase that cleaves the heparan sulfate chain of
heparan sulfate proteoglycans, is overexpressed in majority of human cancers. Recent …

Angiogenesis regulation by nanocarriers bearing RNA interference

P Ofek, G Tiram, R Satchi-Fainaro - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the approval of bevacizumab as anti-angiogenic therapy in 2004 by the FDA, an array
of angiogenesis inhibitors have been developed and approved. However, results were …

The role of tinzaparin in oncology

EP Dimakakos, I Vathiotis… - Clinical and Applied …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Current guidelines recommend low-molecular-weight heparin treatment in patients with
cancer with established venous thromboembolism (VTE). The aim of this article was to study …