Chromosomal instability as a driver of cancer progression

X Chen, AS Agustinus, J Li, M DiBona… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) refers to an increased propensity of cells to acquire structural
and numerical chromosomal abnormalities during cell division, which contributes to tumour …

EMT in cancer

T Brabletz, R Kalluri, MA Nieto, RA Weinberg - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Similar to embryonic development, changes in cell phenotypes defined as an epithelial to
mesenchymal transition (EMT) have been shown to play a role in the tumorigenic process …

Mutational drivers of cancer cell migration and invasion

NM Novikov, SY Zolotaryova, AM Gautreau… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Genomic instability and mutations underlie the hallmarks of cancer—genetic alterations
determine cancer cell fate by affecting cell proliferation, apoptosis and immune response …

Absence of NKG2D ligands defines leukaemia stem cells and mediates their immune evasion

AM Paczulla, K Rothfelder, S Raffel, M Konantz… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) often achieve remission after therapy, but
subsequently die of relapse that is driven by chemotherapy-resistant leukaemic stem cells …

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells support acute myeloid leukemia bioenergetics and enhance antioxidant defense and escape from chemotherapy

D Forte, M García-Fernández, A Sanchez-Aguilera… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
Like normal hematopoietic stem cells, leukemic stem cells depend on their bone marrow
(BM) microenvironment for survival, but the underlying mechanisms remain largely …

An integrated genome-wide CRISPRa approach to functionalize lncRNAs in drug resistance

AC Bester, JD Lee, A Chavez, YR Lee, D Nachmani… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Resistance to chemotherapy plays a significant role in cancer mortality. To identify genetic
units affecting sensitivity to cytarabine, the mainstay of treatment for acute myeloid leukemia …

Cancer stem cells in progression of colorectal cancer

Y Zhou, L Xia, H Wang, L Oyang, M Su, Q Liu… - …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide with high mortality. Distant
metastasis and relapse are major causes of patient death. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) play a …

Epithelial to mesenchymal transition: a mechanism that fuels cancer radio/chemoresistance

J Dudás, A Ladányi, J Ingruber, TB Steinbichler… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) contributes to tumor progression, cancer cell
invasion, and therapy resistance. EMT is regulated by transcription factors such as the …

Immune landscapes predict chemotherapy resistance and immunotherapy response in acute myeloid leukemia

J Vadakekolathu, MD Minden, T Hood… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a molecularly and clinically heterogeneous hematological
malignancy. Although immunotherapy may be an attractive modality to exploit in patients …

The M2 macrophage marker CD206: a novel prognostic indicator for acute myeloid leukemia

ZJ Xu, Y Gu, CZ Wang, Y Jin, XM Wen, JC Ma… - …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Hematological malignancies possess a distinctive immunologic microenvironment
compared with solid tumors. Here, using an established computational algorithm …