The multifaced role of STAT3 in cancer and its implication for anticancer therapy

M Tolomeo, A Cascio - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 3 is one of the most complex
regulators of transcription. Constitutive activation of STAT3 has been reported in many types …

Signaling pathways in inflammation and anti-inflammatory therapies

YT Yeung, F Aziz, A Guerrero-Castilla… - Current …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
During the past decade, an abundance of new evidence highlighted the importance of
inflammation in the development of chronic pathologies such as neurodegeneration, cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Broad targeting of resistance to apoptosis in cancer

RM Mohammad, I Muqbil, L Lowe, C Yedjou… - Seminars in cancer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Apoptosis or programmed cell death is natural way of removing aged cells from the body.
Most of the anti-cancer therapies trigger apoptosis induction and related cell death networks …

Role of STAT3 in cancer metastasis and translational advances

MZ Kamran, P Patil, RP Gude - BioMed research international, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is a latent cytoplasmic
transcription factor, originally discovered as a transducer of signal from cell surface …

The STATs of cancer—new molecular targets come of age

H Yu, R Jove - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2004 - nature.com
Tumour cells acquire the ability to proliferate uncontrollably, resist apoptosis, sustain
angiogenesis and evade immune surveillance. STAT proteins—especially STAT3 and …

STATs in oncogenesis

T Bowman, R Garcia, J Turkson, R Jove - Oncogene, 2000 - nature.com
Since their discovery as key mediators of cytokine signaling, considerable progress has
been made in defining the structure-function relationships of Signal Transducers and …

Constitutive activation of Stat3 signaling confers resistance to apoptosis in human U266 myeloma cells

R Catlett-Falcone, TH Landowski, MM Oshiro… - Immunity, 1999 - cell.com
Abstract Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is the major survival factor for myeloma tumor cells and induces
signaling through the STAT proteins. We report that one STAT family member, Stat3, is …

Stattic: a small-molecule inhibitor of STAT3 activation and dimerization

J Schust, B Sperl, A Hollis, TU Mayer, T Berg - Chemistry & biology, 2006 - cell.com
Signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) are a family of latent cytoplasmic
transcription factors that transmit signals from the cell membrane to the nucleus. One family …

Metabolic shifts toward glutamine regulate tumor growth, invasion and bioenergetics in ovarian cancer

L Yang, T Moss, LS Mangala, J Marini… - Molecular systems …, 2014 - embopress.org
Glutamine can play a critical role in cellular growth in multiple cancers. Glutamine‐addicted
cancer cells are dependent on glutamine for viability, and their metabolism is reprogrammed …

Constitutive Stat3 activity up-regulates VEGF expression and tumor angiogenesis

G Niu, KL Wright, M Huang, L Song, E Haura… - Oncogene, 2002 - nature.com
Non-receptor and receptor tyrosine kinases, such as Src and EGF receptor (EGFR), are
major inducers of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), one of the most potent …