Prostaglandin E2 and cancer: insight into tumor progression and immunity

F Finetti, C Travelli, J Ercoli, G Colombo, E Buoso… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Inflammation is assessed as a hallmark of cancer and it is now widely
recognized that there exists a direct causal link between inflammation and tumors. Among …

An insight into GPCR and G-proteins as cancer drivers

PK Chaudhary, S Kim - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of cell surface signaling
receptors known to play a crucial role in various physiological functions, including tumor …

Cyclooxygenases and prostaglandins in tumor immunology and microenvironment of gastrointestinal cancer

D Wang, CS Cabalag, NJ Clemons, RN DuBois - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation is a known risk factor for gastrointestinal cancer. The evidence that
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs suppress the incidence, growth, and metastasis of …

Eicosanoids and cancer

D Wang, RN DuBois - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
Eicosanoids, including prostaglandins and leukotrienes, are biologically active lipids that
have been implicated in various pathological processes, such as inflammation and cancer …

The role of COX-2 in intestinal inflammation and colorectal cancer

D Wang, RN DuBois - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease, including at least three major forms:
hereditary, sporadic and colitis-associated CRC. A large body of evidence indicates that …

G-protein-coupled receptors and cancer

RT Dorsam, JS Gutkind - Nature reviews cancer, 2007 - nature.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), the largest family of cell-surface molecules involved
in signal transmission, have recently emerged as crucial players in tumour growth and …

Inflammation: gearing the journey to cancer

JK Kundu, YJ Surh - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research, 2008 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation plays a multifaceted role in carcinogenesis. Mounting evidence from
preclinical and clinical studies suggests that persistent inflammation functions as a driving …

Prostaglandins and cancer

D Wang, RN DuBois - Gut, 2006 - gut.bmj.com
Chemoprevention has been considered as a possible approach for cancer prevention. A
significant effort has been made in the development of novel drugs for both cancer …

Prostaglandin E2 Promotes Colon Cancer Cell Growth Through a Gs-Axin-β-Catenin Signaling Axis

MD Castellone, H Teramoto, BO Williams, KM Druey… - Science, 2005 - science.org
How cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and its proinflammatory metabolite prostaglandin E2
(PGE2) enhance colon cancer progression remains poorly understood. We show that PGE2 …

Novel insights into G protein and G protein-coupled receptor signaling in cancer

M O'Hayre, MS Degese, JS Gutkind - Current opinion in cell biology, 2014 - Elsevier
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) play a central role in signal transmission, thereby
controlling many facets of cellular function. Overwhelming evidence now implicates GPCRs …