WNT signaling in melanoma

A Gajos-Michniewicz, M Czyz - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
WNT-signaling controls important cellular processes throughout embryonic development
and adult life, so any deregulation of this signaling can result in a wide range of pathologies …

WNT signaling in cancer immunosurveillance

L Galluzzi, S Spranger, E Fuchs, A López-Soto - Trends in cell biology, 2019 - cell.com
Deregulated WNT signaling has been shown to favor malignant transformation, tumor
progression, and resistance to conventional cancer therapy in a variety of preclinical and …

Therapeutic implications of cancer epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT)

ES Cho, HE Kang, NH Kim, JI Yook - Archives of pharmacal research, 2019 - Springer
The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) comprises an essential biological process
involving cancer progression as well as initiation. While the EMT has been regarded as a …

The magic bullet: Niclosamide

H Jiang, AM Li, J Ye - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The term 'magic bullet'is a scientific concept proposed by the German Nobel laureate Paul
Ehrlich in 1907, describing a medicine that could specifically and efficiently target a disease …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of PI3K/Akt signaling suppresses epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in hepatocellular carcinoma through the Snail/GSK-3/beta-catenin pathway

S Lee, EJ Choi, EJ Cho, YB Lee, JH Lee… - Clinical and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Human HCC cell lines, including Huh-BAT and HepG2, were used in this study.
Cell proliferation was measured by 3-(4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyl tetrazolium …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting E-cadherin expression with small molecules for digestive cancer treatment

Y Song, M Ye, J Zhou, Z Wang… - American journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Digestive system cancers, mainly including gastric cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma,
pancreatic cancer, and colorectal cancer, are major public health problems and lead to …

Dishevelled has a YAP nuclear export function in a tumor suppressor context-dependent manner

Y Lee, NH Kim, ES Cho, JH Yang, YH Cha… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Phosphorylation-dependent YAP translocation is a well-known intracellular mechanism of
the Hippo pathway; however, the molecular effectors governing YAP cytoplasmic …

A review of the role of Wnt in cancer immunomodulation

WN Goldsberry, A Londoño, TD Randall, LA Norian… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Alterations in the Wnt signaling pathway are associated with the advancement of cancers;
however, the exact mechanisms responsible remain largely unknown. It has recently been …

Blocking the WNT/β-catenin pathway in cancer treatment: pharmacological targets and drug therapeutic potential

X Zhao, Y Ma, J Luo, K Xu, P Tian, C Lu, J Song - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The WNT/β-catenin signaling pathway plays crucial roles in tumorigenesis and relapse,
metastasis, drug resistance, and tumor stemness maintenance. In most tumors, the WNT/β …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of niclosamide and current therapies to overcome resistance for cancer: New frontiers for an old drug

J Ren, B Wang, Q Wu, G Wang - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Niclosamide is a drug used to treat parasitic infections. Recent studies have shown that
niclosamide may have a wide range of clinical applications and can be used to treat cancer …