Nestin as a marker of cancer stem cells

J Neradil, R Veselska - Cancer science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The crucial role of cancer stem cells (CSC s) in the pathology of malignant diseases has
been extensively studied during the last decade. Nestin, a class VI intermediate filament …

Advances in therapeutic targeting of cancer stem cells within the tumor microenvironment: an updated review

K Dzobo, DA Senthebane, C Ganz, NE Thomford… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite great strides being achieved in improving cancer patients' outcomes through better
therapies and combinatorial treatment, several hurdles still remain due to therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Current diagnostics and treatment of fibrosarcoma–perspectives for future therapeutic targets and strategies

D Augsburger, PJ Nelson, T Kalinski, A Udelnow… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adult-type fibrosarcoma is a rare and highly aggressive subtype of soft tissue sarcomas. Due
to the existence of other spindle-cell shaped sarcomas, its diagnosis is always one of …

Sarcoma stem cell heterogeneity

J Hatina, M Kripnerova, K Houfkova, M Pesta… - Stem Cells …, 2019 - Springer
Sarcomas represent an extensive group of divergent malignant diseases, with the only
common characteristic of being derived from mesenchymal cells. As such, sarcomas are by …

[HTML][HTML] The role of mesenchymal stem/progenitor cells in sarcoma: update and dispute

J Yang, Z Ren, X Du, M Hao, W Zhou - Stem cell investigation, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcoma is the collective name for a relatively rare, yet heterogeneous group of cancers,
most probably derived from mesenchymal tissues. There are currently over 50 sarcoma …

Designing precision medicine panels for drug refractory cancers targeting cancer stemness traits

S Warrier, M Patil, S Bhansali, L Varier… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer is one amongst the major causes of death today and cancer biology is one of the
most well researched fields in medicine. The driving force behind cancer is considered to be …

Cancer stem cell markers in pediatric sarcomas: Sox2 is associated with tumorigenicity in immunodeficient mice

J Skoda, A Nunukova, T Loja, I Zambo, J Neradil… - Tumor Biology, 2016 - Springer
The three most frequent pediatric sarcomas, ie, Ewing's sarcoma, osteosarcoma, and
rhabdomyosarcoma, were examined in this study: three cell lines derived from three primary …

The challenges of detecting circulating tumor cells in sarcoma

M Tellez-Gabriel, HK Brown, R Young… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of malignant neoplasms of mesenchymal origin,
many of which have a propensity to develop distant metastases. Cancer cells that have …

Cancer stem cells in sarcomas: Getting to the stemness core

J Skoda, R Veselska - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Sarcomas are rare tumors but represent the third most common malignancy in
children. The cancer stem cell (CSC) paradigm is well established, and CSCs have been …

Empty spiracles homeobox genes EMX1 and EMX2 regulate WNT pathway activation in sarcomagenesis

MP Jimenez-García, A Lucena-Cacace… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Sarcomas are a very heterogeneous group of tumors with intrinsic
developmental programs derived from the cell of origin. This implies a functional hierarchy …