Drug resistance mechanisms of acute myeloid leukemia stem cells

J Niu, D Peng, L Liu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a polyclonal and heterogeneous hematological
malignancy. Relapse and refractory after induction chemotherapy are still challenges for …

Retinoic acid signaling in development and differentiation commitment and its regulatory topology

D Wu, FA Khan, K Zhang, NS Pandupuspitasari… - Chemico-Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Retinoic acid (RA), the derivative of vitamin A/retinol, is a signaling molecule with important
implications in health and disease. It is a well-known developmental morphogen that …

Role of Keap1-Nrf2/ARE signal transduction pathway in protection of dexmedetomidine preconditioning against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

H Li, T Wang, L Wu, F Xue, G Zhang… - Bioscience Reports, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Objective: To explore the role and mechanism of the Kelch sample related protein-1-nuclear
factor erythroid-2 related factor 2/antioxidant response element (Keap1-Nrf2/ARE) signaling …

AUM302, a novel triple kinase PIM/PI3K/mTOR inhibitor, is a potent in vitro pancreatic cancer growth inhibitor

K Ingle, JF LaComb, LM Graves, AT Baines… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Pancreatic cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths, with pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) being the most common subtype. Advanced stage diagnosis of …

Zinc depletion induces JNK/p38 phosphorylation and suppresses Akt/mTOR expression in acute promyelocytic NB4 cells

B Zhu, C Yang, D Liu, Q Zhi, ZC Hua - … of Trace Elements in Medicine and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Myeloid leukemia is associated with reduced serum zinc and increased
intracellular zinc. Our previous studies found that zinc depletion by TPEN induced apoptosis …

The resistance to anoikis, mediated by spp1, and the evasion of immune surveillance facilitate the invasion and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Z Zhang, X Chen, Y Li, F Zhang, Z Quan, Z Wang… - Apoptosis, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Anoikis-Related Genes (ARGs) lead to the organism manifesting resistance to
anoikis and are associated with unfavorable prognostic outcomes across various …

The cytoglobin-dependent transcriptome in melanoma indicates a protective function associated with oxidative stress, inflammation and cancer-associated pathways

J De Backer, D Hoogewijs - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Cytoglobin (CYGB) is a member of the oxygen-binding globin superfamily. In this study we
generated stable CYGB overexpressing A375 melanoma cells and performed RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting MYC-driven lymphoma: lessons learned and future directions

S Martínez-Martín, ME Beaulieu… - Cancer Drug …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
MYC plays a central role in tumorigenesis by orchestrating cell proliferation, growth and
survival, among other transformation mechanisms. In particular, MYC has often been …

VDX-111 targets proliferative pathways in canine cancer cell lines

KB Farrell, S Das, SK Nordeen, JR Lambert… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
VDX-111 (also identified as AMPI-109) is a vitamin D derivative which has shown anticancer
activity. To further assess the function of this compound against multiple cancer types, we …

[HTML][HTML] All-trans retinoic acid enhances the anti-tumour effects of fimaporfin-based photodynamic therapy

JJW Wong, S Lorenz, PK Selbo - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
The vitamin A metabolite all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA; tretinoin) has anticancer potential.
However, lack of clinical success has prevented its approval for solid tumours. Herein, we …