Search Results - "Coffman, Lan"
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The double edge sword of fibrosis in cancer
Published in Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine (01-07-2019)“…Cancer-associated fibrosis is a critical component of the tumor microenvironment (TME) which significantly impacts cancer behavior. However, there is…”
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Serum ferritin: Past, present and future
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-08-2010)“…Serum ferritin was discovered in the 1930s, and was developed as a clinical test in the 1970s. Many diseases are associated with iron overload or iron…”
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B cell signatures and tertiary lymphoid structures contribute to outcome in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2021)“…Current immunotherapy paradigms aim to reinvigorate CD8 + T cells, but the contribution of humoral immunity to antitumor immunity remains understudied. Here,…”
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Phase II clinical trial of metformin as a cancer stem cell-targeting agent in ovarian cancer
Published in JCI insight (04-06-2020)“…BACKGROUNDEpidemiologic studies suggest that metformin has antitumor effects. Laboratory studies indicate metformin impacts cancer stem-like cells (CSCs). As…”
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Ovarian Carcinoma‐Associated Mesenchymal Stem Cells Arise from Tissue‐Specific Normal Stroma
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-02-2019)“…Carcinoma‐associated mesenchymal stem cells (CA‐MSCs) are critical stromal progenitor cells within the tumor microenvironment (TME). We previously demonstrated…”
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Leukemia inhibitory factor functions in parallel with interleukin-6 to promote ovarian cancer growth
Published in Oncogene (01-02-2019)“…Ovarian carcinoma-associated mesenchymal stem cells (CA-MSC) produce not only high levels of interleukin-6 (IL6) but also the related cytokine leukemia…”
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New models of hematogenous ovarian cancer metastasis demonstrate preferential spread to the ovary and a requirement for the ovary for abdominal dissemination
Published in Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Emerging evidence suggest that many high grade serous ‘ovarian’ cancers (HGSOC) start in the fallopian tube. Cancer cells are then recruited to the…”
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Ferritin for the clinician
Published in Blood reviews (01-05-2009)“…Summary Ferritin, a major iron storage protein, is essential to iron homeostasis and is involved in a wide range of physiologic and pathologic processes. In…”
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Human carcinoma-associated mesenchymal stem cells promote ovarian cancer chemotherapy resistance via a BMP4/HH signaling loop
Published in Oncotarget (09-02-2016)“…The tumor microenvironment is critical to cancer growth and therapy resistance. We previously characterized human ovarian carcinoma-associated mesenchymal stem…”
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An Iron Regulatory Gene Signature Predicts Outcome in Breast Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2011)“…Changes in iron regulation characterize the malignant state. However, the pathways that effect these changes and their specific impact on prognosis remain…”
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Carcinoma-associated mesenchymal stem cells promote ovarian cancer heterogeneity and metastasis through mitochondrial transfer
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (27-08-2024)“…Ovarian cancer is characterized by early metastatic spread. This study demonstrates that carcinoma-associated mesenchymal stromal cells (CA-MSCs) enhance…”
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CDK4/6 inhibition as maintenance and combination therapy for high grade serous ovarian cancer
Published in Oncotarget (20-03-2018)“…High grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is a disease with a high relapse rate and poor overall survival despite good initial responses to platinum-based…”
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Call for action: expanding global access to hereditary cancer genetic testing
Published in The lancet oncology (01-09-2022)“…Since the discovery of hereditary cancer genes in the 1990s, guidelines for germline testing have evolved from testing patients with specific cancer subtypes,…”
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Identifying an ovarian cancer cell hierarchy regulated by bone morphogenetic protein 2
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-12-2015)“…Whether human cancer follows a hierarchical or stochastic model of differentiation is controversial. Furthermore, the factors that regulate cancer stem-like…”
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Epigenomic Reprogramming toward Mesenchymal-Epithelial Transition in Ovarian-Cancer-Associated Mesenchymal Stem Cells Drives Metastasis
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (08-12-2020)“…A role for cancer cell epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in cancer is well established. Here, we show that, in addition to cancer cell EMT, ovarian…”
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Regulatory effects of ferritin on angiogenesis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-01-2009)“…Angiogenesis, the synthesis of new blood vessels from preexisting vessels, plays a critical role in normal wound healing and tumor growth. HKa (cleaved high…”
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Drp1 splice variants regulate ovarian cancer mitochondrial dynamics and tumor progression
Published in EMBO reports (27-08-2024)“…Aberrant mitochondrial fission/fusion dynamics are frequently associated with pathologies, including cancer. We show that alternative splice variants of the…”
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Cancer-associated MSC drive tumor immune exclusion and resistance to immunotherapy, which can be overcome by Hedgehog inhibition
Published in Science advances (12-11-2021)“…We investigated the impact of cancer-associated mesenchymal stem cells (CA-MSCs) on ovarian tumor immunity. In patient samples, CA-MSC presence inversely…”
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Intestinal Radiation Protection and Mitigation by Second-Generation Probiotic Lactobacillus-reuteri Engineered to Deliver Interleukin-22
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (17-05-2022)“…(1) Background: The systemic administration of therapeutic agents to the intestine including cytokines, such as Interleukin-22 (IL-22), is compromised by…”
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An Orthotopic Mouse Model of Ovarian Cancer using Human Stroma to Promote Metastasis
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (23-03-2021)“…Ovarian cancer is characterized by early, diffuse metastasis with 70% of women having metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis. While elegant transgenic…”
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