IL-6 in inflammation, autoimmunity and cancer

T Hirano - International immunology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
IL-6 is involved both in immune responses and in inflammation, hematopoiesis, bone
metabolism and embryonic development. IL-6 plays roles in chronic inflammation (closely …

Crosstalk of inflammatory cytokines within the breast tumor microenvironment

O Habanjar, R Bingula, C Decombat… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Several immune and immunocompetent cells, including dendritic cells, macrophages,
adipocytes, natural killer cells, T cells, and B cells, are significantly correlated with the …

A potent and selective small-molecule degrader of STAT3 achieves complete tumor regression in vivo

L Bai, H Zhou, R Xu, Y Zhao, K Chinnaswamy… - Cancer cell, 2019 - cell.com
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is an attractive cancer therapeutic
target. Here we report the discovery of SD-36, a small-molecule degrader of STAT3. SD-36 …

Integrin CD11b activation drives anti-tumor innate immunity

MC Schmid, SQ Khan, MM Kaneda, P Pathria… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Myeloid cells are recruited to damaged tissues where they can resolve infections and tumor
growth or stimulate wound healing and tumor progression. Recruitment of these cells is …

Oncogenic activation of the STAT3 pathway drives PD-L1 expression in natural killer/T-cell lymphoma

TL Song, ML Nairismägi, Y Laurensia… - Blood, The Journal …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Mature T-cell lymphomas, including peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) and extranodal
NK/T-cell lymphoma (NKTL), represent a heterogeneous group of non-Hodgkin lymphomas …

MYC: connecting selective transcriptional control to global RNA production

TR Kress, A Sabò, B Amati - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Two opposing models have been proposed to describe the function of the MYC oncoprotein
in shaping cellular transcriptomes: one posits that MYC amplifies transcription at all active …

The two faces of IL-6 in the tumor microenvironment

DT Fisher, MM Appenheimer, SS Evans - Seminars in immunology, 2014 - Elsevier
Within the tumor microenvironment, IL-6 signaling is generally considered a malevolent
player, assuming a dark visage that promotes tumor progression. Chronic IL-6 signaling is …

Satellite cells in human skeletal muscle plasticity

T Snijders, JP Nederveen, BR McKay… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Skeletal muscle satellite cells are considered to play a crucial role in muscle fiber
maintenance, repair and remodeling. Our knowledge of the role of satellite cells in muscle …

STAT3 target genes relevant to human cancers

RL Carpenter, HW Lo - Cancers, 2014 - mdpi.com
Since its discovery, the STAT3 transcription factor has been extensively studied for its
function as a transcriptional regulator and its role as a mediator of development, normal …

The MYC oncogene is a global regulator of the immune response

SC Casey, V Baylot, DW Felsher - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
The MYC proto-oncogene is a gene product that coordinates the transcriptional regulation of
a multitude of genes that are essential to cellular programs required for normal as well as …