Epithelial–mesenchymal plasticity in carcinoma metastasis

JH Tsai, J Yang - Genes & development, 2013 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Tumor metastasis is a multistep process by which tumor cells disseminate from their primary
site and form secondary tumors at a distant site. Metastasis occurs through a series of steps …

Advances in chemistry and bioactivity of parthenolide

RRA Freund, P Gobrecht, D Fischer… - Natural product reports, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Review covering up to 07/2019 (−)-Parthenolide is a germacrane sesquiterpene lactone,
available in ample amounts from the traditional medical plant feverfew (Tanacetum …

[HTML][HTML] Physical confinement alters tumor cell adhesion and migration phenotypes

EM Balzer, Z Tong, CD Paul, WC Hung… - The FASEB …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cell migration on planar surfaces is driven by cycles of actin protrusion, integrin-mediated
adhesion, and myosin-mediated contraction; however, this mechanism may not accurately …

Alzheimer's disease and related tauopathies: disorders of disrupted neuronal identity

B Frost - Trends in Neurosciences, 2023 - cell.com
Postmitotic neurons require persistently active controls to maintain terminal differentiation.
Unlike dividing cells, aberrant cell cycle activation in mature neurons causes apoptosis …

Regulation of human MAPT gene expression

ML Caillet-Boudin, L Buée, N Sergeant… - Molecular …, 2015 - Springer
The number of known pathologies involving deregulated Tau expression/metabolism is
increasing. Indeed, in addition to tauopathies, which comprise approximately 30 diseases …

α-Tubulin acetylation elevated in metastatic and basal-like breast cancer cells promotes microtentacle formation, adhesion, and invasive migration

AE Boggs, MI Vitolo, RA Whipple, MS Charpentier… - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
Metastatic cases of breast cancer pose the primary challenge in clinical management of this
disease, demanding the identification of effective therapeutic strategies that remain wanting …

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition promotes tubulin detyrosination and microtentacles that enhance endothelial engagement

RA Whipple, MA Matrone, EH Cho, EM Balzer… - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is associated with increased breast tumor
metastasis; however, the specific mechanisms by which EMT promotes metastasis remain …

A mode of cell adhesion and migration facilitated by CD44-dependent microtentacles

KJ Wolf, P Shukla, K Springer, S Lee… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The structure and mechanics of many connective tissues are dictated by a collagen-rich
extracellular matrix (ECM), where collagen fibers provide topological cues that direct cell …

Translational significance for tumor metastasis of tumor-associated macrophages and epithelial–mesenchymal transition

W Song, R Mazzieri, T Yang, GC Gobe - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The tumor microenvironment determines development and progression of many cancers.
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is fundamental to tumor progression and …

Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) regulates the response to oxidative stress and migration of breast cancer cells

T Leung, R Rajendran, S Singh, R Garva… - Breast Cancer …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes are a class of heme-containing
enzymes involved in phase I metabolism of a large number of xenobiotics. The CYP family …