MYC: a multipurpose oncogene with prognostic and therapeutic implications in blood malignancies

SE Ahmadi, S Rahimi, B Zarandi, R Chegeni… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
MYC oncogene is a transcription factor with a wide array of functions affecting cellular
activities such as cell cycle, apoptosis, DNA damage response, and hematopoiesis. Due to …

A review of the dietary flavonoid, kaempferol on human health and cancer chemoprevention

AY Chen, YC Chen - Food chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Kaempferol is a polyphenol antioxidant found in fruits and vegetables. Many studies have
described the beneficial effects of dietary kaempferol in reducing the risk of chronic …

MYC oncogene contributions to release of cell cycle brakes

L García-Gutiérrez, MD Delgado, J León - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Promotion of the cell cycle is a major oncogenic mechanism of the oncogene c-MYC (MYC).
MYC promotes the cell cycle by not only activating or inducing cyclins and CDKs but also …

p21 in cancer: intricate networks and multiple activities

T Abbas, A Dutta - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2009 - nature.com
One of the main engines that drives cellular transformation is the loss of proper control of the
mammalian cell cycle. The cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p21 (also known as …

The Role of the Cyclin Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21cip1/waf1 in Targeting Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms and Novel Therapeutics

S Al Bitar, H Gali-Muhtasib - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
p21 cip1/waf1 mediates various biological activities by sensing and responding to multiple
stimuli, via p53-dependent and independent pathways. p21 is known to act as a tumor …

Proteoglycans in cancer biology, tumour microenvironment and angiogenesis

RV Iozzo, RD Sanderson - Journal of cellular and molecular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction• Perlecan: a pro‐angiogenic proteoglycan• Endorepellin, a C‐terminal fragment
of perlecan with anti‐angiogenic activity• Syndecans in cancer biology• Glypicans and the …

Therapeutic importance of kaempferol in the treatment of cancer through the modulation of cell signalling pathways

MY Qattan, MI Khan, SH Alharbi, AK Verma… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant-derived flavonoids are considered natural nontoxic chemo-preventers and have been
widely studied for cancer treatment in recent decades. Mostly all flavonoid compounds show …

Examination of the expanding pathways for the regulation of p21 expression and activity

YS Jung, Y Qian, X Chen - Cellular signalling, 2010 - Elsevier
p21Waf1/Cip1/Sdi1 was originally identified as an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases, a
mediator of p53 in growth suppression and a marker of cellular senescence. p21 is required …

[HTML][HTML] Decorin: a guardian from the matrix

T Neill, L Schaefer, RV Iozzo - The American journal of pathology, 2012 - Elsevier
Decorin, an archetypal member of the small leucine-rich proteoglycan gene family, has a
broad binding repertoire that encompasses matrix structural components, such as collagens …

Regulation of the human catalytic subunit of telomerase (hTERT)

M Daniel, GW Peek, TO Tollefsbol - Gene, 2012 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, there has been much interest in the regulation of telomerase, the
enzyme responsible for maintaining the integrity of chromosomal ends, and its crucial role in …