Role of DNA methylation in the resistance to therapy in solid tumors

S Romero-Garcia, H Prado-Garcia… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Despite the recent advances in chemotherapeutic treatments against cancer, some types of
highly aggressive and invasive cancer develop drug resistance against conventional …

The immunomodulatory role of matrix metalloproteinases in colitis-associated cancer

L He, Q Kang, KI Chan, Y Zhang, Z Zhong… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are an important class of enzymes in the body that
function through the extracellular matrix (ECM). They are involved in diverse …

Integrated multi-omics investigations of metalloproteinases in colon cancer: Focus on MMP2 and MMP9

M Buttacavoli, G Di Cara, E Roz… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) develops by genetic and epigenetic alterations. However, the
molecular mechanisms underlying metastatic dissemination remain unclear and could …

Autophagy inhibition elicits emergence from metastatic dormancy by inducing and stabilizing Pfkfb3 expression

A La Belle Flynn, BC Calhoun, A Sharma… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) are unique in their ability to undergo unlimited self-
renewal, an essential process in breast cancer recurrence following metastatic dormancy …

Cellular senescence is associated with the spatial evolution toward a higher metastatic phenotype in colorectal cancer

SS Park, YK Lee, YW Choi, SB Lim, SH Park, HK Kim… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
In this study, we explore the dynamic process of colorectal cancer progression, emphasizing
the evolution toward a more metastatic phenotype. The term" evolution" as used in this study …

Genome-wide DNA methylation patterns of bovine blastocysts derived from in vivo embryos subjected to in vitro culture before, during or after embryonic genome …

D Salilew-Wondim, M Saeed-Zidane, M Hoelker… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Aberrant DNA methylation patterns of genes required for development are
common in in vitro produced embryos. In this regard, we previously identified altered DNA …

DKK1 inhibits breast cancer cell migration and invasion through suppression of β-catenin/MMP7 signaling pathway

J Niu, XM Li, X Wang, C Liang, YD Zhang, HY Li… - Cancer cell …, 2019 - Springer
Background DKK1 has been reported to act as a tumor suppressor in breast cancer.
However, the mechanism of DKK1 inhibits breast cancer migration and invasion was still …

Emerging technologies for studying DNA methylation for the molecular diagnosis of cancer

DM Marzese, DSB Hoon - Expert review of molecular diagnostics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
DNA methylation is an epigenetic mechanism that plays a key role in regulating gene
expression and other functions. Although this modification is seen in different sequence …

Landscape analysis of matrix metalloproteinases unveils key prognostic markers for patients with breast cancer

T Cheng, P Chen, J Chen, Y Deng, C Huang - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer (BRCA) is the most common cancer in the world, of which incidence rate and
mortality are the highest in women. Being responsible for the remodeling and degradation of …

Comprehensive DNA methylation profiling identifies novel diagnostic biomarkers for thyroid cancer

JL Park, S Jeon, EH Seo, DH Bae, YM Jeong, Y Kim… - Thyroid, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: There are no reliable biomarkers to accurately differentiate indolent thyroid
tumors from more aggressive thyroid cancers. This study aimed to develop new DNA …