Molecular Mechanism of Stem Cell Differentiation into Adipocytes and Adipocyte Differentiation of Malignant Tumor by Kexin Zhang, Xudong Yang, Qi Zhao, Zugui Li, Fangmei Fu, Hao Zhang, Minying Zheng, Shiwu Zhang

“…Understanding the molecular mechanism of adipogenesis and adipose differentiation of cancer cells may contribute to cancer treatments that involve inducing differentiation into benign cells.…”
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Integrated Bioinformatics and Experimental Approaches Identified the Role of NPPA in the Proliferation and the Malignant Behavior of Breast Cancer by Aijun Sun, Xiaonan Sheng, Jinhai Tang, Zhenfeng Yu, Jian Zhang

“…And we observed the enhanced proliferation, migration, and invasion potential of breast cancer cells after NPPA depletion. Further, we predicted the transcription modulation of NPPA with PROMO and JASPAR. …”
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LINC00707 Regulates miR-382-5p/VEGFA Pathway to Enhance Cervical Cancer Progression by Hua Guo, Jing Li, Furong Fan, Ping Zhou

“…In addition, the action of LINC00707 in cervical cancer cells was studied using bioinformatic tools and luciferase reporter experiment. …”
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Apigenin is an anoikis sensitizer with strong anti-metastatic properties in experimental breast cancer by Ruijie Xu, Zhijie Yao, Hao Zhang, Haitao Li, Wei Chen

“…Blockage of TXA2 signaling up-regulated p53 as well as its target gene p21, caused a G1 phase arrest, and finally led to apoptosis in breast cancer cells. TXA2 level was positively correlated with breast cancer cell anoikis rate, and apigenin significantly inhibited TXA2 biosynthesis in vitro and in vivo. …”
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Pure Testicular Seminoma Relapsing Late with Somatic Type Malignancy by Klaus-Peter Dieckmann, Petra Anheuser, Ralf Gehrckens, Waldemar Wilczak, Guido Sauter, Doris Höflmayer

“…Pathogenetic hypotheses involve direct transformation of teratoma, origin from totipotent cancer cells, or derivation from yolk sac tumour elements. …”
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The prognostic effect of immunohistochemical staining rates in patients with non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer by Aykut Demirci, Melike Ordu

“…Materials and Methods: Levels of OCT-4, CD47, p53, Kİ-67, and Survivin proteins in cancer cells were determined with a semi-quantitative immunohistochemical experiment. …”
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Response Gene to Complement 32 is associated with poor patient survival and an inflamed tumor-immune microenvironment in clear cell renal cell carcinoma by Lingling Li, Xiaocui Bu, Shuhui Wang, Yan Liu, Chongdao Chen, Wei Zhang, Peng Zhao

“…In vitro studies showed that RGC-32 expression in renal cancer cells was downregulated by activated immune cells. …”
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Comprehensive Overview of Ketone Bodies in Cancer Metabolism: Mechanisms and Application by Ziyuan Liang, Lixian Deng, Xiaoying Zhou, Zhe Zhang, Weilin Zhao

“…The ketogenic diet (KD) may enhance the sensitivity of various cancers to standard therapies, such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, by exploiting the reprogrammed metabolism of cancer cells and shifting the metabolic state from glucose reliance to KB utilization, rendering it a promising candidate for adjunct cancer therapy. …”
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The Use of Porous Scaffold as a Tumor Model by Mei Zhang, Philip Boughton, Barbara Rose, C. Soon Lee, Angela M. Hong

“…It is therefore critical to mimic the cancer cells and their surrounding environment during in vitro study. …”
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Targeting ceramide transfer protein sensitizes AML to FLT3 inhibitors via a GRP78-ATF6-CHOP axis by Xiaofan Sun, Yue Li, Juan Du, Fangshu Liu, Caiping Wu, Weihao Xiao, Guopan Yu, Xiaowei Chen, Robert Peter Gale, Hui Zeng

“…Abstract Sphingolipid, ceramide for example, plays an essential role in regulating cancer cell death. Defects in the generation and metabolism of ceramide in cancer cells contribute to tumor cell survival and resistance to chemotherapy. …”
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Immunotherapy of Ovarian Cancer: The Role of Checkpoint Inhibitors by Francesca De Felice, Claudia Marchetti, Innocenza Palaia, Daniela Musio, Ludovico Muzii, Vincenzo Tombolini, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici

“…Similarly, cancer cells are able to use these checkpoints to avoid immune control and rejection. …”
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Targeting the 8-oxodG Base Excision Repair Pathway for Cancer Therapy by Anna Piscone, Francesca Gorini, Susanna Ambrosio, Anna Noviello, Giovanni Scala, Barbara Majello, Stefano Amente

“…BER inhibitors have recently been identified as a promising approach in cancer therapy, increasing the sensitivity of cancer cells to radiotherapy and chemotherapy. By exploiting tumor-specific DNA repair dependencies and synthetic lethal interactions, these inhibitors could be used to selectively target cancer cells while sparing normal cells. …”
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Unraveling the Molecular Nexus between GPCRs, ERS, and EMT by Niti Kumari, Somrudee Reabroi, Brian J. North

“…Uncontrolled proliferation and persistent metabolism of cancer cells also induce oxidative stress, hypoxia, and depletion of growth factors and nutrients. …”
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A Novel In Situ Dendritic Cell Vaccine Triggered by Rose Bengal Enhances Adaptive Antitumour Immunity by Lanlin Zhang, Jiangyuan Du, Qian Song, Chufan Zhang, Xianghua Wu

“…Recent studies have shown that Rose Bengal (RB) can effectively induce immunogenic cell death (ICD) in cancer cells, presenting whole tumour antigens for DC processing and presentation. …”
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circ_0052184 Promotes Colorectal Cancer Progression via Targeting miR-604/HOXA9 Axis by Yandong Huang, Qinyang Bai, Zhanlong Wang, Hongbo Yu, Yanru Li, Hao Lu, Huimin Kang, Xuewei Shi, Kai Feng

“…Expression of circ_0052184 was significantly increased in colorectal cancer cell lines and tissues. Silencing circ_0052184 affected the proliferation, migration, and invasion of colorectal cancer cells. miR-604 was targeted by circ_0052184. …”
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Immunotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Advances and Future Expectations by Yingjun Xie, Yien Xiang, Jiyao Sheng, Dan Zhang, Xiaoxiao Yao, Yongsheng Yang, Xuewen Zhang

“…Adoptive cell therapy functions by stimulating and cultivating autologous lymphocytes ex vivo and then reinfusing them into the patient to kill cancer cells. Cancer vaccination is performed using antigenic substances to activate tumor-specific immune responses. …”
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Exploring therapeutic strategies for androgen-independent prostate cancer using a magnetic coculture platform by Anjani Chavali, Giles Fitzwilliams, Adam Germain, Sandra Khuon, Young-tae Kim

“…Employing this straightforward coculture method, we observed significant growth, motility, and cluster formation of prostate cancer cells upon direct contact with surrounding fibroblasts. …”
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Insights into the mechanisms, regulation, and therapeutic implications of extracellular matrix stiffness in cancer by Ximo Zhang, Abdullah Al‐Danakh, Xinqing Zhu, Dan Feng, Linlin Yang, Haotian Wu, Yingying Li, Shujing Wang, Qiwei Chen, Deyong Yang

“…The quantity and cross‐linking status of ECM components are crucial factors in tumor development, as they determine tissue stiffness and the interaction between stiff TME and cancer cells, resulting in aberrant mechanotransduction, proliferation, migration, invasion, angiogenesis, immune evasion, and treatment resistance. …”
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Prospects for the use of <i>Bacillus anthracis</i> toxin in cancer therapy by A. P. Rodionov, S. V. Ivanova, E. A. Artemeva, L. A. Melnikova

“…The paper presents data from the studies that characterize the structure and functions of the lethal factor, reflect the results of its application on cancer cells both as a part of anthrax toxin and as a separate unit, reveal its therapeutic potential. …”
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Extraction efficiency and bioactive evaluation of Tamarix nilotica and Arthrocnemum macrostachyum extracts for anti-cancer potential. by Maryam Al Kaabi, Nancy A ElNaker, Nila Jan, Michael A Ochsenkühn, Shady A Amin, Lina F Yousef, Ahmed F Yousef

“…Results suggest that: 1) MAE is more efficient than maceration in recovering metabolites from plant biomass based on measurements of total phenolic content, radical scavenging activity, and bioactivity of extracts based on in vitro cytotoxicity. 2) Only T. nilotica extracts were found to be bioactive based on cytotoxicity measurements. 3) Cancer cell lines displayed differential sensitivity to T. nilotica crude extracts, with breast cancer cells being the most sensitive and lung cancer cells being the least sensitive. 4) Solid-phase fractionation of T. nilotica crude extract using different percentages of methanol resulted in several fractions that were 100-fold more cytotoxic compared to the crude unfractionated extract. …”
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