Pharmacological targeting of endoplasmic reticulum stress in disease

SJ Marciniak, JE Chambers, D Ron - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2022 - nature.com
The accumulation of misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) leads to ER
stress, resulting in activation of the unfolded protein response (UPR) that aims to restore …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress signals in the tumour and its microenvironment

X Chen, JR Cubillos-Ruiz - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Protein handling, modification and folding in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) are tightly
regulated processes that determine cell function, fate and survival. In several tumour types …

ER chaperone GRP78/BiP translocates to the nucleus under stress and acts as a transcriptional regulator

Z Liu, G Liu, DP Ha, J Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Cancer cells are commonly subjected to endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. To gain survival
advantage, cancer cells exploit the adaptive aspects of the unfolded protein response such …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer and ER stress: Mutual crosstalk between autophagy, oxidative stress and inflammatory response

Y Lin, M Jiang, W Chen, T Zhao, Y Wei - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) acts as a moving organelle with many important cellular
functions. As the ER lacks sufficient nutrients under pathological conditions leading to …

Tumorigenic and immunosuppressive effects of endoplasmic reticulum stress in cancer

JR Cubillos-Ruiz, SE Bettigole, LH Glimcher - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Malignant cells utilize diverse strategies that enable them to thrive under adverse conditions
while simultaneously inhibiting the development of anti-tumor immune responses. Hostile …

[HTML][HTML] Many ways to resistance: How melanoma cells evade targeted therapies

I Kozar, C Margue, S Rothengatter, C Haan… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Melanoma is an aggressive malignancy originating from pigment-producing melanocytes.
The development of targeted therapies (MAPK pathway inhibitors) and immunotherapies …

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1

DJ Klionsky, AK Abdel-Aziz, S Abdelfatah, M Abdellatif… - autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy.
Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered …

Current status and perspectives of patient-derived xenograft models in cancer research

Y Lai, X Wei, S Lin, L Qin, L Cheng, P Li - Journal of hematology & …, 2017 - Springer
Cancers remain a major public health problem worldwide, which still require profound
research in both the basic and preclinical fields. Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models are …

The stress-inducible ER chaperone GRP78/BiP is upregulated during SARS-CoV-2 infection and acts as a pro-viral protein

WJ Shin, DP Ha, K Machida, AS Lee - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
The current Coronavirus global pandemic necessitates the search for novel targets and
therapeutic avenues. Shaban et al. 1 reported the use of an endoplasmic reticulum (ER) …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling and chemotherapy resistance in solid cancers

T Avril, E Vauleon, E Chevet - Oncogenesis, 2017 - nature.com
The unfolded protein response (UPR) is an adaptive cellular program used by eukaryotic
cells to cope with protein misfolding stress. During tumor development, cancer cells are …