The roles of tumor-associated macrophages in tumor angiogenesis and metastasis

LQ Fu, WL Du, MH Cai, JY Yao, YY Zhao, XZ Mou - Cellular immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
Tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) are the most frequent immune cells within tumor
microenvironment (TME). There is growing evidence that TAMs are involved in tumor …

Mesenchymal stem cell-released oncolytic virus: an innovative strategy for cancer treatment

N Ghasemi Darestani, AI Gilmanova… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) infect, multiply, and finally remove tumor cells selectively, causing no
damage to normal cells in the process. Because of their specific features, such as, the ability …

Role of melatonin in controlling angiogenesis under physiological and pathological conditions

Q Ma, RJ Reiter, Y Chen - Angiogenesis, 2020 - Springer
Angiogenesis depends on proangiogenic and anti-angiogenic molecules that regulate
endothelial cell proliferation and migration. Well-regulated angiogenesis plays a pivotal role …

Role of hypoxia inducible factor-1 in cancer stem cells

Q Zhang, Z Han, Y Zhu, J Chen… - Molecular Medicine …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been found to play a decisive role in cancer recurrence,
metastasis, and chemo‑, radio‑and immuno‑resistance. Understanding the mechanism of …

Exploring the mechanical perspective of a new anti-tumor agent: melatonin

S Rohilla, M Singh, S Priya, WH Almalki… - Journal of …, 2023 - dl.begellhouse.com
Melatonin is a serotonin-derived pineal gland hormone with many biological functions like
regulating the sleep-wake cycle, circadian rhythm, menstrual cycle, aging, immunity, and …

A glance at the therapeutic potential of irisin against diseases involving inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis: an introductory review

H Askari, SF Rajani, M Poorebrahim… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Irisin is a hormone-like molecule mainly released by skeletal muscles in response to
exercise. Irisin induces browning of the white adipose tissue and has been shown to …

Melatonin restricts the viability and angiogenesis of vascular endothelial cells by suppressing HIF-1α/ROS/VEGF

J Cheng, HL Yang, CJ Gu, YK Liu… - International …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Angiogenesis is an essential process involved in various physiological, including
placentation, and pathological, including cancer and endometriosis, processes. Melatonin …

Fusobacterium nucleatum and colorectal cancer: A mechanistic overview

N Hashemi Goradel, S Heidarzadeh… - Journal of Cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most prevalent cancer in the world. There are many risk
factors involved in CRC. According to recent findings, the tumor microenvironment and feces …

Oncolytic virotherapy: Challenges and solutions

NH Goradel, AT Baker, A Arashkia, N Ebrahimi… - Current problems in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Viruses as cancer therapies have attracted attention since the 19th century. Scientists
observation that viruses can preferentially lyse cancer cells rather than healthy cells, created …

Gut microbiota modulation: a tool for the management of colorectal cancer

Y Wang, H Li - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second cause of cancer death and the third most frequently
diagnosed cancer. Besides the lifestyle, genetic and epigenetic alterations, and …