Collagen prolyl 4-hydroxylase subunit α member-induced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma aggressiveness is antagonized by LLGL2 via redu... by Xu Miao, Shi Run, Yang Jie, Chen Heng, Liu Shihua, Yu Shupei, Li Sasa, He Wenqiang, Sy Man-Sun, Lu Mingjian, Zhang Huixia, Li Chaoyang

“…Silencing of LLGL2 in the human oral squamous cell line Cal-27 upregulates the expression of occludin and increases cancer cell invasion and migration. In contrast, knocking down C-P4HA alone inhibits cell migration and invasion. …”
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Nanoliposomal L-Asparaginase and Its Antitumor Activities in Lewis Lung Carcinoma Tumor-Induced BALB/c Mice by Thi Thao Do, Thi Phuong Do, Thi Nga Nguyen, Thi Cuc Nguyen, Thi Thu Phuong Vu, Thi Giang An Nguyen

“…The in vitro cytotoxic activity of liposomal L-ASP was evaluated with the MTT assay using cancerous cell lines, and its antitumor effects were examined in Lewis lung carcinoma (LLC) tumorized mice. …”
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Decoding oral cancer: insights from miRNA expression profiles and their regulatory targets by Xin Wang, Xin Wang, Shuang Zhang, Shuang Zhang, Shuyi Wang, Tao Cao, Tao Cao, Hong Fan, Hong Fan

“…This study offers insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying OC and highlights miRNAs as potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets to disrupt the cancerous cell cycle and improve treatment outcomes.…”
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A TRAILR2/CDH3 bispecific antibody demonstrates selective apoptosis and tumor regression in CDH3-positive pancreatic cancer by Peter Jung, Stefan P. Glaser, Jing Han, Alexandra Popa, Laura Pisarsky, Ningping Feng, Antonia Geyer, Franziska Haderk, Donat Alpar, Christopher Bristow, Susanne Schmittner, Paula-Elena Traexler, Mikhila Mahendra, Birgit Poehn, Poojabahen Gandhi, Roberto Fiorelli, Sanket Awate, Nicole Budano, Florian Martin, Christoph Albrecht, Barbara Drobits-Handl, Sathanandam S. Anand, Srinath Kasturirangan, Francesca Trapani, Norbert Schweifer, Joseph R. Marszalek, Ulrike Tontsch-Grunt, Mark Pearson, Timothy P. Heffernan, Norbert Kraut, Christopher P. Vellano, Juan Manuel García-Martínez

“…The efficacy of TR2/CDH3 BAB correlated with caspase activation in cancer cell lines and in xenograft tumor tissues. In pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), where patient benefit from current cytotoxic therapy options is unsatisfactory, a close to uniform cell surface expression of CDH3 and TRAILR2 was observed, which will qualify the majority of PDAC patients for TR2/CDH3 BAB-based treatment. …”
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Dendritic cell maturation is induced by p53-armed oncolytic adenovirus via tumor-derived exosomes enhancing systemic antitumor immunity by Tomoko Ohtani, Shinji Kuroda, Nobuhiko Kanaya, Yoshihiko Kakiuchi, Kento Kumon, Masashi Hashimoto, Chiaki Yagi, Ryoma Sugimoto, Satoru Kikuchi, Shunsuke Kagawa, Hiroshi Tazawa, Yasuo Urata, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara

“…Exosomes (Exo53, Exo301, or Exo702) were isolated from conditioned media of human or murine pancreatic cancer cell lines (Panc-1, MiaPaCa-2, and PAN02) after treatment with Ad-p53, OBP-301, or OBP-702. …”
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Targeting KRAS G12C and G12S mutations in lung cancer: In silico drug repurposing and antiproliferative assessment on A549 cells by Mansour S. Alturki, Nada Tawfeeq, Amal Alissa, Zahra Ahbail, Mohamed S. Gomaa, Abdulaziz H. Al Khzem, Thankhoe A. Rants'o, Mohammad J. Akbar, Waleed S. Alharbi, Bayan Y. Alshehri, Amjad N. Alotaibi, Fahad A. Almughem, Abdullah A. Alshehri

“…The computational results were supported with in vitro evaluation on A549 malignant cells and HFF-1 non-cancerous cells. The antiproliferative efficacy of these drugs was evaluated by MTS tests, and their IC50 values were determined in which natamycin, although non-selective, and cortisone showed the highest activity with IC50 of 53.42 and 53.51 μg/mL, respectively, followed by cefadroxil (84.63 μg/mL). …”
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Natural pigments: innovative extraction technologies and their potential application in health and food industries by Ayu Masyita, Gemala Hardinasinta, Ayun Dwi Astuti, Firdayani Firdayani, Dian Mayasari, Aki Hori, Ira Nur Ainun Nisha, Firzan Nainu, Takayuki Kuraishi

“…For example, delphinidin (30 µM) significantly inhibited the growth of three cancer cell lines (B16-F10, EO771, and RM1) by at least 90% after 48 h. …”
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Distinct Murine Pancreatic Transcriptomic Signatures during Chronic Pancreatitis Recovery by Yinjie Zhang, Baibing Yang, Joy M. Davis, Madeline M. Drake, Mamoun Younes, Qiang Shen, Zhongming Zhao, Yanna Cao, Tien C. Ko

“…In conclusion, we identified a distinct set of DEGs in association with extracellular matrix and cancer cell activities to contrast CP and CPR. Once during ongoing CP recovery, DEGs relevant to DNA methylation and specific signaling pathways were induced to express. …”
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Computer-assisted discovery of natural inhibitors for platelet-derived growth factor alpha as novel therapeutics for thyroid cancer by Hira Khalid, Farah Sattar, Iqra Ahmad, Valdir Ferreira de Paula Junior, Valdir Ferreira de Paula Junior, Umar Nishan, Umar Nishan, Riaz Ullah, Hanna Dib, Khaled W. Omari, Mohibullah Shah, Mohibullah Shah

“…PDGFRA expression boosts thyroid cancer cell proliferation and metastasis. Radiorefractory thyroid cancer is poorly differentiated, very aggressive, and resistant to radioiodine therapy. …”
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USP39 phase separates into the nucleolus and drives lung adenocarcinoma progression by promoting GLI1 expression by Shaoxuan Cheng, Zhiyuan Qiu, Ziyi Zhang, Yuxuan Li, Yue Zhu, Yuxin Zhou, Yinghui Yang, Yaowen Zhang, Dian Yang, Yingqiu Zhang, Han Liu, Zhaoxia Dai, Shu-Lan Sun, Shuyan Liu

“…Results USP39 phase separates into nucleoli depending upon its N-terminal disordered region with amino acid residues 1-103. Lung cancer cell growth and migration were dramatically inhibited by USP39 knockdown, which was rescued by exogenous USP39 complementation. …”
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Development of the therapeutic regimen based on the synergistic activity of cyclophosphamide and double-stranded DNA preparation which results in complete cure of mice engrafted wi... by E. A. Potter, E. V. Dolgova, A. S. Proskurina, Ya. R. Efremov, O. S. Taranov, V. P. Nikolin, N. A. Popova, T. D. Dubatolova, D. D. Petrova, E. I. Vereschagin, A. M. Minkevich, O. M. Andrushkevich, S. I. Baiborodin, V. A. Rogachev, A. A. Ostanin, E. R. Chernykh, N. A. Kolchanov, S. S. Bogachev

“…Following CP treatment and massive apoptosis of committed cancer cell subpopulation, we observed relative increase in TISC percentage, which is consistent with reduced susceptibility of TISCs to CP. …”
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Immunotherapeutic Potential of Mollusk Hemocyanins in Combination with Human Vaccine Adjuvants in Murine Models of Oral Cancer by Juan José Mora Román, Miguel Del Campo, Javiera Villar, Francesca Paolini, Gianfranca Curzio, Aldo Venuti, Lilian Jara, Jorge Ferreira, Paola Murgas, Alvaro Lladser, Augusto Manubens, María Inés Becker

“…Hemocyanins, as opposed to QS-21, had no cytotoxic effect on either oral cancer cell line cultured in vitro, supporting the idea that the antitumor effects of hemocyanins are associated with their modulation of the immune response. …”
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Predicting patient outcomes with gene-expression biomarkers from colorectal cancer organoids and cell lines by Alexandra Razumovskaya, Mariia Silkina, Mariia Silkina, Mariia Silkina, Andrey Poloznikov, Timur Kulagin, Maria Raigorodskaya, Nina Gorban, Anna Kudryavtseva, Maria Fedorova, Boris Alekseev, Alexander Tonevitsky, Alexander Tonevitsky, Alexander Tonevitsky, Sergey Nikulin, Sergey Nikulin, Sergey Nikulin

“…We also included in the study publicly available datasets of colorectal cancer cell lines, thus combining two different in vitro models relevant to cancer research. …”
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Bisecting GlcNAc modification of vesicular GAS6 regulates CAFs activation and breast cancer metastasis by Jing Li, Xueting Ren, Lin Cao, Kaixiang Min, Meng Wang, Shuai Lin, Lei Lei, Zengqi Tan, Xiaoliang Cheng, Xiang Li, Feng Guan

“…Introducing GAS6 into normal fibroblasts induced their conversion into CAFs, which enhanced breast cancer cell metastasis. Notably, GAS6 was decorated with bisecting GlcNAc, which promoted its degradation in donor cells, leading to reduced GAS6 levels in sEVs and attenuating GAS6-mediated CAFs activation. …”
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A multi-stage weakly supervised design for spheroid segmentation to explore mesenchymal stem cell differentiation dynamics by Arash Shahbazpoor Shahbazi, Farzin Irandoost, Reza Mahdavian, Seyedehsamaneh Shojaeilangari, Abdollah Allahvardi, Hossein Naderi-Manesh

“…Abstract There is a growing interest in utilizing 3D culture models for stem cell and cancer cell research due to their closer resemblance to in vivo environments. …”
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Synthesis of bioactive quinazolin-4(3H)-one derivatives via microwave activation tailored by phase-transfer catalysis by El-Badry Yaser A., El-Hashash Mahr A., Al-Ali Khalil

“…The screened compounds exhibited a significant antitumor activity on some of the cancer cell lines, melanoma (SK-MEL-2), ovarian cancer (IGROV1), renal cancer (TK-10), prostate cancer (PC-3), breast cancer (MCF7) and colon cancer (HT29). …”
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Elucidating the expression and role of cGAS in pan-cancer using integrated bioinformatics and experimental approaches by Zhen Lian, Xue Liu, Xue Li

“…In this study, The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia (CCLE) data were used to analyze the mRNA expression and genomic alterations of cGAS in pan-cancer. …”
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Preparation of Iron Oxide and Titania-Based Composite, Core-Shell Populated, Nanoparticulates Material by Two-Step LASER Ablation in Aqueous Media as Antimicrobial and Anticancer A... by Hasan H. Bahjat, Raid A. Ismail, Ghassan M. Sulaiman, Hamdoon A. Mohammed, Mohsen Al-Omar, Salman A. A. Mohammed, Riaz A. Khan

“…The NPs prepared under the influence of the magnetic fields also comparatively exhibited higher levels of cytotoxicity against lung cancer cell lines (A549) than the NPs prepared under no magnetic field’s influence by the similar energy level effects of the LASER fluence. …”
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An experimental study of the effects of SNPs in the TATA boxes of the <i>GRIN1, ASCL3</i> and <i>NOS1</i> genes on interactions with the TATA-binding protein by E. B. Sharypova, I. A. Drachkova, I. V. Chadaeva, M. P. Ponomarenko, L. K. Savinkova

“…For example, ASCL3 is overexpressed in breast cancer, and NOS1, in ovarian cancer cell lines. Based on our findings and literature data, we had previously obtained results suggesting that the single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that disrupt erythropoiesis are highly likely to be associated with cognitive and neuropsychiatric disorders in humans. …”
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Identification of prognostic biomarker of non-small cell lung cancer based on mitochondrial permeability transition-driven necrosis-related genes and determination of anti-tumor ef... by Zhifei Ma, Wen Chen, Aiping Zhang, Xiaokang Shen, Lin Zheng

“…Recent evidence suggests that activation of MPTND can effectively induce cancer cell death and may represent a novel therapeutic strategy for cancer. …”
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