TGF-β-mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer metastasis

Y Hao, D Baker, P Ten Dijke - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) is a secreted cytokine that regulates cell proliferation,
migration, and the differentiation of a plethora of different cell types. Consistent with these …

Targeting metastasis

PS Steeg - Nature reviews cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Tumour metastasis, the movement of tumour cells from a primary site to progressively
colonize distant organs, is a major contributor to the deaths of cancer patients. Therapeutic …

A palmitate-rich metastatic niche enables metastasis growth via p65 acetylation resulting in pro-metastatic NF-κB signaling

P Altea-Manzano, G Doglioni, Y Liu, AM Cuadros… - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic rewiring is often considered an adaptive pressure limiting metastasis formation;
however, some nutrients available at distant organs may inherently promote metastatic …

Fatty acid synthesis is required for breast cancer brain metastasis

GB Ferraro, A Ali, A Luengo, DP Kodack, A Deik… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Brain metastases are refractory to therapies that control systemic disease in patients with
human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive breast cancer and the brain …

The dynamic and stress-adaptive signaling hub of 14-3-3: emerging mechanisms of regulation and context-dependent protein–protein interactions

KL Pennington, TY Chan, MP Torres, JL Andersen - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
3-3 proteins are a family of structurally similar phospho-binding proteins that regulate
essentially every major cellular function. Decades of research on 14-3-3s have revealed a …

TGF-β family signaling in tumor suppression and cancer progression

J Seoane, RR Gomis - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2017 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) induces a pleiotropic pathway that is modulated by the
cellular context and its integration with other signaling pathways. In cancer, the pleiotropic …

Proline metabolism supports metastasis formation and could be inhibited to selectively target metastasizing cancer cells

I Elia, D Broekaert, S Christen, R Boon… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Metastases are the leading cause of mortality in patients with cancer. Metastasis formation
requires cancer cells to adapt their cellular phenotype. However, how metabolism supports …

Mapping molecular subtype specific alterations in breast cancer brain metastases identifies clinically relevant vulnerabilities

N Cosgrove, D Varešlija, S Keelan, A Elangovan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The molecular events and transcriptional plasticity driving brain metastasis in clinically
relevant breast tumor subtypes has not been determined. Here we comprehensively dissect …

TGF-β signaling in cancer metastasis

F Xie, L Ling, H Van Dam, F Zhou… - Acta biochimica et …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The transforming growth factor (TGF)-β signaling events are well known to control diverse
processes and numerous responses, such as cell proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis …

Fibroblast-derived IL33 facilitates breast cancer metastasis by modifying the immune microenvironment and driving type 2 immunity

O Shani, T Vorobyov, L Monteran, D Lavie, N Cohen… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
Lungs are one of the main sites of breast cancer metastasis. The metastatic
microenvironment is essential to facilitate growth of disseminated tumor cells. Cancer …