The role of microenvironment in tumor angiogenesis

X Jiang, J Wang, X Deng, F Xiong, S Zhang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - Springer
Tumor angiogenesis is necessary for the continued survival and development of tumor cells,
and plays an important role in their growth, invasion, and metastasis. The tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Role of the CXCL8-CXCR1/2 axis in cancer and inflammatory diseases

H Ha, B Debnath, N Neamati - Theranostics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The chemokine receptors CXCR1/2 and their ligand CXCL8 are essential for the activation
and trafficking of inflammatory mediators as well as tumor progression and metastasis. The …

Molecular profiling stratifies diverse phenotypes of treatment-refractory metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

MP Labrecque, IM Coleman, LG Brown… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is a heterogeneous disease with
diverse drivers of disease progression and mechanisms of therapeutic resistance. We …

Breast cancer stem cells, heterogeneity, targeting therapies and therapeutic implications

X Zeng, C Liu, J Yao, H Wan, G Wan, Y Li… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Both hereditary and sporadic breast cancer are suggested to develop from a stem cell
subcomponent retaining most key stem cell properties but with dysregulation of self-renewal …

Endothelial cells

C Sturtzel - The Immunology of Cardiovascular Homeostasis and …, 2017 - Springer
Endothelial cells are a constitutive part of the heart and vasculature and form a crucial link
between the cardiovascular system and the immune system. Besides their commonly …

The interleukin-8 pathway in cancer

DJJ Waugh, C Wilson - Clinical cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Abstract Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a proinflammatory CXC chemokine associated with the
promotion of neutrophil chemotaxis and degranulation. This chemokine activates multiple …

Cytokines and chemokines as mediators of prostate cancer metastasis

TO Adekoya, RM Richardson - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The consequences of prostate cancer metastasis remain severe, with huge impact on the
mortality and overall quality of life of affected patients. Despite the convoluted interplay and …

IL-8 directly enhanced endothelial cell survival, proliferation, and matrix metalloproteinases production and regulated angiogenesis

A Li, S Dubey, ML Varney, BJ Dave… - The Journal of …, 2003 - journals.aai.org
IL-8, a member of the chemokine family, has been shown to play an important role in tumor
growth, angiogenesis, and metastasis. The objective of this study was to determine the …

Breast cancer cell lines contain functional cancer stem cells with metastatic capacity and a distinct molecular signature

E Charafe-Jauffret, C Ginestier, F Iovino, J Wicinski… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Tumors may be initiated and maintained by a cellular subcomponent that displays stem cell
properties. We have used the expression of aldehyde dehydrogenase as assessed by the …

CXCR1 blockade selectively targets human breast cancer stem cells in vitro and in xenografts

C Ginestier, S Liu, ME Diebel… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Recent evidence suggests that breast cancer and other solid tumors possess a rare
population of cells capable of extensive self-renewal that contribute to metastasis and …