Medicarpin induces G1 arrest and mitochondria-mediated intrinsic apoptotic pathway in bladder cancer cells by Chen Yuan, Yin Liqi, Hao Mingxuan, Xu Wenkai, Gao Jixian, Sun Yuxin, Wang Qiao, Chen Shi, Liang Youfeng, Guo Rui, Zhang Jinku, Li Jinmei, Zhai Qiongli, Cheng Runfen, Wang Jiansong, Wang Haifeng, Yang Zhao

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Chitosan-Based Nanogel Enhances Chemotherapeutic Efficacy of 10-Hydroxycamptothecin against Human Breast Cancer Cells by Hui Guo, Faping Li, Heping Qiu, Qi Zheng, Chao Yang, Chao Tang, Yuchuan Hou

“…In this work, a positively charged CS-based nanogel was designed and synthesized to inhibit the proliferation of breast cancer cell lines. The model drug of 10-hydroxycamptothecin (HCPT) was entrapped into the core via a facile diffusion to form CS/HCPT. …”
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The Function of SUMOylation and Its Role in the Development of Cancer Cells under Stress Conditions: A Systematic Review by Qi Zhao, Ying Ma, Zugui Li, Kexin Zhang, Minying Zheng, Shiwu Zhang

“…The dysregulation of SUMOylation can protect cancer cells from stresses exerted by external or internal stimuli. …”
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HOXB8 mediates resistance to cetuximab in colorectal cancer cells through activation of the STAT3 pathway by Yunan Liang, Han Lin, Zongsheng Jiang, Qi Zhao, Ri Cui, Shaotang Li

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The role of interleukin-6 classic and trans-signaling and interleukin-11 classic signaling in gastric cancer cells by Josephine Runge, Christoph Garbers, Juliane Lokau

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Enhancement of in vitro antitumour activity of epirubicin in HER2+ breast cancer cells using immunoliposome formulation by Farnaz Khaleseh, Abbas Hemmati Azandaryani, Fatemeh Fathian Kolahkaj, Mozafar Khazaei, Katayoun Derakhshandeh

“…In conclusion, these data show that the targeted delivery of EPI to breast cancer cells can be achieved by EPI‐Lipo‐mAb in vitro, and this strategy could be used for breast cancer therapy with further studies.…”
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ABA enhances the apoptotic effect of docetaxel in the multidrug-resistant DU145 prostate cancer cell line by Şumnulu Deniz, Doğanlar Zeynep Banu

“…This study aimed to induce drug resistance in DU145 prostate cancer cells by exposing them to docetaxel and mitoxantrone, and to examine the effects of combining docetaxel and abscisic acid (ABA). …”
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Estrogen Induces Metastatic Potential of Papillary Thyroid Cancer Cells through Estrogen Receptor α and β by Wenwu Dong, Hao Zhang, Jing Li, Haixia Guan, Liang He, Zhihong Wang, Zhongyan Shan, Weiping Teng

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Kindlin-1 promotes gastric cancer cell motility through the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway by Jun-Ho Jang, Jiyoon Jung, Hyeon-Gu Kang, Woong Kim, Won-Jin Kim, Hana Lee, Ju Yeon Cho, Ran Hong, Jeong Won Kim, Joon-Yong Chung, Kyung-Hee Chun, Seok-Jun Kim

“…Further, the mRNA and protein expression of Kindlin-1 were high in gastric cancer cell lines, where they were associated with increased proliferation, migration, and invasion. …”
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Enhanced breast cancer cell targeting: RGD integrin ligand potentiates RWQWRWQWR’s cytotoxicity and inhibits migration by Andrea Barragán-Cárdenas, Daniel Castellar-Almonacid, Yerly Vargas-Casanova, Claudia Parra-Giraldo, Adriana Umaña-Pérez, Joel López-Meza, Zuly Rivera-Monroy, Javier García-Castañeda

“…Results: The peptides with replacements of D-amino acid showed a lesser cytotoxic effect against breast cancer cell lines, regardless it was one or several residues modified which suggested a possible specific interaction between the peptide and the cancer cell membrane besides its initial electrostatically contact. …”
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Exosomes and their distinct integrins transfer the characteristics of oxaliplatin- and 5-FU-resistant behaviors in colorectal cancer cells by Zeynab Vakili-Ghartavol, Hoda Deli, Amir Shadboorestan, Roxana Sahebnasagh, Elahe Motevaseli, Mohammad Hossein Ghahremani

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Effects of Apatinib on the “Stemness” of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells In Vivo and Its Related Mechanisms by Bin Yang, Yan Wang, Zhuoying Chen, Yi-Ming Feng, Liang-Liang Shi

“…To investigate the effects of Apatinib on the “stemness” of lung cancer cells in vivo and to explore its related mechanisms. …”
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Cytotoxicity Potential of Endophytic Fungi Extracts from Terminalia catappa against Human Cervical Cancer Cells by Michèle Stella Majoumouo, Marius Belmondo Tincho, Rufin Marie Kouipou Toghueo, Thureyah Morris, Donavon Charles Hiss, Fabrice Fekam Boyom, Chitra Mandal

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Effects of Self-Assembled Monolayers with Different Chemical Groups on Ovarian Cancer Cell Line Behavior In Vitro by Jie Li, Ting Guan, Chenjun Hao, Lihua Li, Yu Zhang

“…The cell morphology, cell adhesion, cytotoxicity, and functional alterations in cancer cells cultured on different SAMs were analyzed. …”
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MEK Inhibition Targets Cancer Stem Cells and Impedes Migration of Pancreatic Cancer Cells In Vitro and In Vivo by Karolin Walter, Kanishka Tiwary, Marija Trajkovic-Arsic, Ana Hidalgo-Sastre, Laura Dierichs, Sven T. Liffers, Jiangning Gu, Johann Gout, Lucas-Alexander Schulte, Jan Münch, Thomas Seufferlein, Bruno Sainz, Jens T. Siveke, Eva Rodriguez-Aznar, Patrick C. Hermann

“…Herein, we use a genetically engineered mouse model of pancreatic cancer and primary pancreatic cancer cells were derived from this model to demonstrate that small-molecule MEK inhibitors functionally abrogate cancer stem cell populations as demonstrated by reduced sphere and organoid formation capacity. …”
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Evaluation of Tinospora cordifolia stem extract bioactive content and anticancer activity against breast cancer cells by Annisa Yuslinda, Rosyadah Nuraini, Kamila Fairuz Sarah, Ulfa Siti Mariyah, Lestari Sri Rahayu, Widodo Nashi

“…This study aims to explore the bioactive potential of Tinospora cordifolia stem extract by investigating the content of flavonoids, phenols, terpenoids and alkaloids as well as the cytotoxic and apoptotic effects on T47D breast cancer cells. Analysis of bioactive compound content revealed a total flavonoid content of 29.7 ± 0.30 mg QE/g extract, a total phenol content of 120.4 ± 4.25 mg GAE/g extract, a total terpenoid content of 2.41 ± 2.18 mg LE/g extract and a total alkaloid content of 2.55 ± 0.27 mg LE/g extract. …”
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Inhibition of cancer cells using target-specific 2A3 antibody-conjugated gold nanoclusters by Jui-Chi Kuo, Tsung-Rong Kuo, Fajar Rinawati, Erna Susilowati, Sucipto, Dyah Ika Krisnawati

“…Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 6 (CEACAM6) is overexpressed in many cancer cells. Objective: The gold nanoclusters conjugated with a single domain antibody targeting CEACAM6 of 2A3 (2A3-AuNCs) were synthesized for the inhibition of cancer cells. …”
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Antiproliferative Effect of Grammatophyllum speciosum Ethanolic Extract and Its Bioactive Compound on Human Breast Cancer Cells by Verisa Chowjarean, Kamala Sadabpod

“…The antiproliferation effects of the G. speciosum pseudobulb ethanolic extract (GSE) and isovitexin (bioactive constituent) were investigated on the MCF-7 human breast cancer cell line using MTT and colony formation assay. …”
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Protein Kinase Cα Modulates Estrogen-Receptor-Dependent Transcription and Proliferation in Endometrial Cancer Cells by Alicia M. Thorne, Twila A. Jackson, Van C. Willis, Andrew P. Bradford

“…Conversely, knockdown of PKCα reduced ER-dependent gene expression and inhibited estrogen-induced proliferation of endometrial cancer cells. The ability of PKCα to potentiate estrogen activation of ER-dependent transcription was attenuated by inhibitors of phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) and Akt. …”
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Expression of p120-Catenin Isoforms Correlates with Genomic and Transcriptional Phenotype of Breast Cancer Cell Lines by Joana Paredes, Ana Luísa Correia, Ana Sofia Ribeiro, Fernando Schmitt

“…We investigated the expression of p120-catenin isoforms in a collection of breast cancer cell lines with distinct molecular profiles and expressing different cadherins. …”
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