Epigenetics of glioblastoma multiforme: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic approaches

MS Uddin, A Al Mamun, BS Alghamdi, D Tewari… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common form of brain cancer and one of the
most aggressive cancers found in humans. Most of the signs and symptoms of GBM can be …

Anticancer activity of artemisinin and its derivatives

S Slezáková, J Ruda-Kucerova - Anticancer research, 2017 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Artemisinin is an extract from the plant Artemisia annua. With its semi-synthetic derivatives,
they form a group of well-known and efficacious antimalarial drugs. Recent studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia/astrocytes–glioblastoma crosstalk: crucial molecular mechanisms and microenvironmental factors

D Matias, J Balça-Silva, GC da Graça… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, the functions of glial cells, namely, astrocytes and microglia, have gained
prominence in several diseases of the central nervous system, especially in glioblastoma …

Wnt/beta-catenin and PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathways in glioblastoma: two main targets for drug design: a review

SH Shahcheraghi, V Tchokonte-Nana… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and malignant astrocytic glioma, accounting for
about 90% of all brain tumors with poor prognosis. Despite recent advances in …

Vasculogenesis and angiogenesis initiation under normoxic conditions through Wnt/β-catenin pathway in gliomas

A Vallée, R Guillevin, JN Vallée - Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2017 - degruyter.com
The canonical Wnt/β-catenin pathway is up-regulated in gliomas and involved in
proliferation, invasion, apoptosis, vasculogenesis and angiogenesis. Nuclear β-catenin …

[HTML][HTML] WNT signaling as a therapeutic target for glioblastoma

M Latour, NG Her, S Kesari… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The WNT (Wingless/Integrated) signaling pathway is implicated in various stages of
glioblastoma, which is an aggressive brain tumor for which therapeutic options are limited …

[HTML][HTML] The role of Wnt signal in glioblastoma development and progression: a possible new pharmacological target for the therapy of this tumor

M Zuccarini, P Giuliani, S Ziberi, M Carluccio, P Di Iorio… - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wnt is a complex signaling pathway involved in the regulation of crucial biological functions
such as development, proliferation, differentiation and migration of cells, mainly stem cells …

Wnt/β‐catenin signaling cascade: A promising target for glioma therapy

L He, H Zhou, Z Zeng, H Yao… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Glioma is one of the most treatment‐refractory intracranial tumors, and the aberrant
expressed Wnt/β‐catenin pathway is closely associated with glioma malignancy. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Glioblastoma cells vampirize WNT from neurons and trigger a JNK/MMP signaling loop that enhances glioblastoma progression and neurodegeneration

M Portela, V Venkataramani, N Fahey-Lozano… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Glioblastoma (GB) is the most lethal brain tumor, and Wingless (Wg)-related integration site
(WNT) pathway activation in these tumors is associated with a poor prognosis. Clinically, the …

Recent advances of the Hippo/YAP signaling pathway in brain development and glioma

T Ouyang, W Meng, M Li, T Hong, N Zhang - Cellular and molecular …, 2020 - Springer
The Hippo signaling pathway is highly conserved from Drosophila melanogaster to
mammals and plays a crucial role in organ size control, tissue regeneration, and tumor …