Crucial role of the transcription factors family activator protein 2 in cancer: current clue and views

C Jin, Y Luo, Z Liang, X Li, D Kołat, L Zhao… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
The transcription factor family activator protein 2 (TFAP2) is vital for regulating both
embryonic and oncogenic development. The TFAP2 family consists of five DNA-binding …

MiR-10a-5p targets TFAP2C to promote gemcitabine resistance in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

G Xiong, H Huang, M Feng, G Yang, S Zheng… - Journal of Experimental …, 2018 - Springer
Background By regulating target genes, microRNAs play essential roles in carcinogenesis
and drug resistance in human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Previous studies …

[HTML][HTML] REThinking the role of the RET oncogene in breast cancer

G Di Grazia, C Conti, S Nucera, G Motta… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The REarranged during Transfection (RET) receptor tyrosine kinase plays a crucial
role in the development of various anatomical structures during embryogenesis and it is …

High expression of the RET receptor tyrosine kinase and its ligand GDNF identifies a high-risk subset of estrogen receptor positive breast cancer

RT Kakati, H Kim, A Whitman… - Breast cancer research and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Resistance to endocrine therapy is the primary cause of treatment failure and death
in patients with ER-positive (ER+)/luminal breast cancer. Expression and activation of the …

Anlotinib inhibits the proliferation, migration and invasion, and induces apoptosis of breast cancer cells by downregulating TFAP2C

F Fang, Q Yuan - Oncology Letters, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
The vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) network contributes to breast
cancer pathogenesis and progression. Anlotinib is a highly potent multi‑target tyrosine …

Inhibition of RET increases the efficacy of antiestrogen and is a novel treatment strategy for luminal breast cancer

PM Spanheimer, JM Park, RW Askeland, MV Kulak… - Clinical Cancer …, 2014 - AACR
Purpose: Recent findings suggest that combination treatment with antiestrogen and anti-
RET may offer a novel treatment strategy in a subset of patients with breast cancer. We …

Divergent Activity of the Pseudogene PTENP1 in ER-Positive and Negative Breast Cancer

S Yndestad, E Austreid, KO Skaftnesmo… - Molecular Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
Transcripts derived from the PTEN pseudogene (PTENP1) function as decoys to adsorb
miRNAs targeting the PTEN tumor suppressor for degradation, and PTENP1 upregulation is …

EGFR is regulated by TFAP2C in luminal breast cancer and is a target for vandetanib

JP De Andrade, JM Park, VW Gu, GW Woodfield… - Molecular cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Expression of TFAP2C in luminal breast cancer is associated with reduced survival and
hormone resistance, partially explained through regulation of RET. TFAP2C also regulates …

TFAP2C regulates carbonic anhydrase XII in human breast cancer

CM Franke, VW Gu, BG Grimm, VC Cassady, JR White… - Oncogene, 2020 - nature.com
The expression of carbonic anhydrase XII (CA12) is associated with the expression of
estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) in breast cancer and is linked to a good prognosis with a …

Interaction of transcription factor AP‐2 gamma with proto‐oncogene PELP1 promotes tumorigenesis by enhancing RET signaling

J Liu, Z Liu, M Li, W Tang, UP Pratap, Y Luo… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A significant proportion of estrogen receptor‐positive (ER+) breast cancer (BC) initially
responds to endocrine therapy but eventually evolves into therapy‐resistant BC …