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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Cancer Chemotherapy: Helpful Tools for Enhancing Chemo-sensitivity and Reducing Side Effects?
Cancer chemotherapy is still a serious challenge. Chemo-resistance and destructive side effects of chemotherapy drugs are the most critical...
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Protein disulfide isomerase blocks the interaction of LC3II-PHB2 and promotes mTOR signaling to regulate autophagy and radio/chemo-sensitivity
Protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) is an endoplasmic reticulum (ER) enzyme that mediates the formation of disulfide bonds, and is also a therapeutic...
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NPAS2 dampens chemo-sensitivity of lung adenocarcinoma cells by enhancing DNA damage repair
Chemotherapeutic agents, including cisplatin, have remained a cornerstone of lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) treatment and continue to play an essential...
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Role of microRNAs in regulation of doxorubicin and paclitaxel responses in lung tumor cells
Lung cancer as the leading cause of cancer related mortality is always one of the main global health challenges. Despite the recent progresses in...
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METTL3 knockdown promotes temozolomide sensitivity of glioma stem cells via decreasing MGMT and APNG mRNA stability
Chemo-resistance hinders the therapeutic efficacy of temozolomide (TMZ) in treating glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Recurrence of GBM even after...
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YAP/TEAD involvement in resistance to paclitaxel chemotherapy in lung cancer
The Yes-associated protein (YAP) oncoprotein has been linked to both metastases and resistance to targeted therapy of lung cancer cells. We aimed to...
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siRNA-mediated silencing of CD44 delivered by Jet Pei enhanced Doxorubicin chemo sensitivity and altered miRNA expression in human breast cancer cell line (MDA-MB468)
CD44, as a superficial cellular glycoprotein, is an essential factor in cell–cell and cell–matrix interaction. The CD44 expression level has been...
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HMGB1 induces radioresistance through PI3K/AKT/ATM pathway in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
BackgroundTo explore the effect of HMGB1 on the radio-sensitivity of esophageal cancer cells through regulating the PI3K/Akt/ATM pathway.
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Wnt/beta-catenin signaling confers ferroptosis resistance by targeting GPX4 in gastric cancer
The development of chemotherapy resistance is the most vital obstacle to clinical efficacy in gastric cancer (GC). The dysregulation of the...
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microRNA-184 enhances the sensitivity of pheochromocytoma-12 cells to doxorubicin by targeting ADAM22
BackgroundPheochromocytoma (PCC) is a catecholamine-producing and neuroendocrine tumor with the 5-year overall survival of advanced stage PCC lower...
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An update of Nrf2 activators and inhibitors in cancer prevention/promotion
NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) protein is a basic-region leucine zipper transcription factor that defends against endogenous or exogenous stressors....
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The prognostic and therapeutic potential of HO-1 in leukemia and MDS
BackgroundHeme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), a heme-degrading enzyme, is proven to have anti-apoptotic effects in several malignancies. In addition, HO-1 is...
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Selenium Nanoparticles Induce the Chemo-Sensitivity of Fluorouracil Nanoparticles in Breast and Colon Cancer Cells
Drug resistance is a major challenge of breast and colon cancer therapies leading to treatment failure. The main objective of the current study is to...
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Enzymes and Biosensor Technology
This chapter describes the use of enzymes in biosensors. Enzyme-based biosensors have enjoyed a prosperous growth market for more than five decades... -
Integrins as the pivotal regulators of cisplatin response in tumor cells
Cisplatin (CDDP) is a widely used first-line chemotherapeutic drug in various cancers. However, CDDP resistance is frequently observed in cancer...
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Relationship between lncRNA MALAT1 and Chemo-radiotherapy Resistance of Cancer Cells: Uncovered Truths
The advancement of novel technologies, coupled with bioinformatics, has led to the discovery of additional genes, such as long noncoding RNAs...
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Enhancer remodeling activates NOTCH3 signaling to confer chemoresistance in advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Acquired resistance to chemotherapy is one of the major causes of mortality in advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, effective strategies...
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Persister cell phenotypes contribute to poor patient outcomes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in PDAC
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy can improve the survival of individuals with borderline and unresectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; however,...
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SEC61G promotes breast cancer development and metastasis via modulating glycolysis and is transcriptionally regulated by E2F1
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and its incidence rates are rapidly increasing in China. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of...