Role of JAK/STAT3 signaling in the regulation of metastasis, the transition of cancer stem cells, and chemoresistance of cancer by epithelial–mesenchymal transition

W Jin - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway plays an essential role in various types of cancers.
Activation of this pathway leads to increased tumorigenic and metastatic ability, the transition …

The multifaced role of STAT3 in cancer and its implication for anticancer therapy

M Tolomeo, A Cascio - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 3 is one of the most complex
regulators of transcription. Constitutive activation of STAT3 has been reported in many types …

Terpenoids: natural products for cancer therapy

M Huang, JJ Lu, MQ Huang, JL Bao… - Expert opinion on …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Terpenoids constitute the largest class of natural products and are a rich
reservoir of candidate compounds for drug discovery. Recent efforts into the research and …

Growth hormone's links to cancer

CL Boguszewski, MCS Boguszewski - Endocrine reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Several components of the GH axis are involved in tumor progression, and GH-induced
intracellular signaling has been strongly associated with breast cancer susceptibility in …

Long noncoding RNA NEAT1 drives aggressive endometrial cancer progression via miR-361-regulated networks involving STAT3 and tumor microenvironment …

P Dong, Y Xiong, J Yue, D Xu, K Ihira, Y Konno… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - Springer
Background High-grade endometrioid and serous endometrial cancers (ECs) are an
aggressive subtype of ECs without effective therapies. The reciprocal communication …

Biological activities and potential molecular targets of cucurbitacins: a focus on cancer

X Chen, J Bao, J Guo, Q Ding, J Lu, M Huang… - Anti-cancer …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Cucurbitacin and its derivatives (cucurbitacins) are a class of highly oxidized tetracyclic
triterpenoids. They are widely distributed in the plant kingdom, where they act as …

STAT3 activation and oncogenesis in lymphoma

F Zhu, KB Wang, L Rui - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is an important and the most
studied transcription factor in the Janus kinase (JAK)/STAT signaling pathway. STAT3 …

Transcription factors in cancer: when alternative splicing determines opposite cell fates

S Belluti, G Rigillo, C Imbriano - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alternative splicing (AS) is a finely regulated mechanism for transcriptome and proteome
diversification in eukaryotic cells. Correct balance between AS isoforms takes part in …

[HTML][HTML] STAT3 isoforms: Alternative fates in cancer?

P Aigner, V Just, D Stoiber - Cytokine, 2019 - Elsevier
Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 3 is the main mediator of IL-6-type
cytokine signaling and an important transcriptional regulator of cell proliferation, maturation …

Autocrine/paracrine human growth hormone-stimulated MicroRNA 96-182-183 cluster promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition and invasion in breast cancer

W Zhang, P Qian, X Zhang, M Zhang, H Wang… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
Human growth hormone (hGH) plays critical roles in pubertal mammary gland growth,
development, and sexual maturation. Accumulated studies have reported that …