The roles of epigenetic regulation and the tumor microenvironment in the mechanism of resistance to systemic therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma

K Oura, A Morishita, S Hamaya, K Fujita… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Primary liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer and the third most common cause of
cancer-related deaths worldwide. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major histologic type …

Tumor vessel co-option: The past & the future

A Cuypers, ACK Truong, LM Becker… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tumor vessel co-option (VCO) is a non-angiogenic vascularization mechanism that is a
possible cause of resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy (AAT). Multiple tumors are …

Relationship between epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and tumor-associated macrophages in colorectal liver metastases

A Gazzillo, MA Polidoro, C Soldani… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The liver is the most common metastatic site in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Indeed, 25–
30% of the cases develop colorectal liver metastasis (CLM), showing an extremely poor 5 …

[HTML][HTML] lncRNA SYTL5-OT4 promotes vessel co-option by inhibiting the autophagic degradation of ASCT2

Q Wen, M Huang, J Xie, R Liu, Q Miao, J Huang… - Drug Resistance …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims Vessel co-option is responsible for tumor resistance to antiangiogenic therapies
(AATs) in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRCLM). However, the …

PCSK9 in metabolism and diseases

A Ajoolabady, D Pratico, M Mazidi, IG Davies, GYH Lip… - Metabolism, 2024 - Elsevier
PCSK9 is a serine protease that regulates plasma levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
and cholesterol by mediating the endolysosomal degradation of LDL receptor (LDLR) in the …

The molecular mechanisms underlying neutrophil infiltration in vessel co-opting colorectal cancer liver metastases

M Rada, N Hassan, A Lazaris, P Metrakos - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRCLMs) have two major histopathological growth
patterns (HGPs): desmoplastic (DHGP) and replacement (RHGP). The DHGP tumours …

Angiopoietin-1 upregulates cancer cell motility in colorectal cancer liver metastases through actin-related protein 2/3

M Rada, A Kapelanski-Lamoureux, M Tsamchoe… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Vessel co-option has been recognized as a mechanism associated with
resistance to anti-angiogenic treatment in colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRCLMs) …

Overcoming the therapeutic resistance of hepatomas by targeting the tumor microenvironment

J Zhang, H Han, L Wang, W Wang, M Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for the majority of primary liver cancers and is the
third leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Multifactorial drug resistance is …

A retrospective study on the role of metformin in colorectal cancer liver metastases

M Rada, L Krzywon, S Petrillo, A Lazaris, P Metrakos - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRCLMs) have two main histopathological growth
patterns (HPGs): desmoplastic (DHGP) and replacement (RHGP). The vascularization in …

Vessel co-option: a unique vascular-immune niche in liver cancer

D Yang, S Dang, Z Wang, M Xie, X Li, X Ding - Frontiers in Oncology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tumor vasculature is pivotal in regulating tumor perfusion, immune cell infiltration,
metastasis, and invasion. The vascular status of the tumor is intricately linked to its immune …