Neutrophil elastase in the tumor microenvironment

I Lerman, SR Hammes - Steroids, 2018 - Elsevier
Myeloid cell production within the bone marrow is accelerated in the setting of cancer, and
the numbers of circulating and infiltrating neutrophils and granulocytic myeloid derived …

Multimerin-1 and cancer: a review

MG Posner - Bioscience reports, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Abstract Multimerin-1 (MMRN1) is a platelet protein with a role in haemostasis and
coagulation. It is also present in endothelial cells (ECs) and the extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Comprehensive bioinformatic analysis reveals a cancer-associated fibroblast gene signature as a poor prognostic factor and potential therapeutic target in gastric …

C Ucaryilmaz Metin, G Ozcan - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Gastric cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, currently available therapies
have limited success. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are pivotal cells in the stroma of …

The extracellular matrix protein EMILIN-1 impacts on the microenvironment by hampering gastric cancer development and progression

A Capuano, M Vescovo, S Canesi, E Pivetta, R Doliana… - Gastric Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Background The contribution of the tumor microenvironment and extracellular matrix to the
aggressive biology of Gastric Cancer (GC) has been recently characterized; however, the …

[HTML][HTML] EMILIN-1 deficiency promotes chronic inflammatory disease through TGFβ signaling alteration and impairment of the gC1q/α4β1 integrin interaction

E Pivetta, A Capuano, M Vescovo, E Scanziani… - Matrix Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Alterations in extracellular matrix (ECM) components that modulate inflammatory cell
behavior have been shown to serve as early starters for multifactorial diseases such as …

[HTML][HTML] Abrogation of EMILIN1-β1 integrin interaction promotes experimental colitis and colon carcinogenesis

A Capuano, E Pivetta, G Sartori, G Bosisio, A Favero… - Matrix Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Colon cancer is one of the first tumor types where a functional link between inflammation
and tumor onset has been described; however, the microenvironmental cues affecting colon …

TSPAN9 and EMILIN1 synergistically inhibit the migration and invasion of gastric cancer cells by increasing TSPAN9 expression

Y Qi, J Lv, S Liu, L Sun, Y Wang, H Li, W Qi, W Qiu - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Globally, the incidence and mortality rates of gastric cancer are high, and its
poor prognosis is closely related to tumor recurrence and metastasis. Therefore, the …

Omental tissue-mediated tumorigenesis of gastric cancer peritoneal metastases

O Kersy, S Loewenstein, N Lubezky, O Sher… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The peritoneal cavity, especially the omentum, is a common site for gastric cancer
metastasis, representing advanced disease stage and poor prognosis. Here, we studied the …

New insights into the structural role of EMILINs within the human skin microenvironment

A Schiavinato, F Marcous, AV Zuk, DR Keene… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Supramolecular extracellular matrix (ECM) networks play an essential role in skin
architecture and function. Elastin microfibril interface-located proteins (EMILINs) comprise a …

[HTML][HTML] Inactivation of EMILIN-1 by proteolysis and secretion in small extracellular vesicles favors melanoma progression and metastasis

A Amor López, MS Mazariegos, A Capuano… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several studies have demonstrated that melanoma-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) are
involved in lymph node metastasis; however, the molecular mechanisms involved are not …