Search Results - "Kang, Ya'an"
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MiR-21-mediated Metabolic Alteration of Cancer-associated Fibroblasts and Its Effect on Pancreatic Cancer Cell Behavior
Published in International journal of biological sciences (01-01-2018)“…In this study, we investigated whether the metabolic alteration of (CAFs) occurs via miR-21 remodeling and the effect of this alteration on pancreatic cancer…”
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Cancer-associated fibroblasts enhance pancreatic cancer cell invasion by remodeling the metabolic conversion mechanism
Published in Oncology reports (01-04-2017)“…We investigated the mechanism of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in promoting the invasion and metastasis of pancreatic cancer cells in a non-vascular…”
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Oncogenic Functions of Gli1 in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Are Supported by Its PRMT1-Mediated Methylation
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-12-2016)“…The oncogenic transcription factor Gli1 is a critical effector in the Hedgehog (Hh) pathway, which is necessary for the development and progression of…”
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Deciphering the Mechanisms of Tumorigenesis in Human Pancreatic Ductal Epithelial Cells
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-02-2013)“…The most common genetic lesions in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) have been identified. However, significant gaps still exist in our understanding of…”
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Predictive Signatures Inform the Effective Repurposing of Decitabine to Treat KRAS-Dependent Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2019)“…Mutated KRAS protein is a pivotal tumor driver in pancreatic cancer. However, despite comprehensive efforts, effective therapeutics that can target oncogenic…”
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SMAD4 regulates cell motility through transcription of N-cadherin in human pancreatic ductal epithelium
Published in PloS one (29-09-2014)“…Expression of the cellular adhesion protein N-cadherin is a critical event during epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). The SMAD4 protein has been…”
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CES2 sustains HNF4α expression to promote pancreatic adenocarcinoma progression through an epoxide hydrolase-dependent regulatory loop
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-02-2022)“…Intra-tumoral expression of the serine hydrolase carboxylesterase 2 (CES2) contributes to the activation of the pro-drug irinotecan in pancreatic ductal…”
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Clinical significance of serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive Mac-2 binding protein in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published in Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] (01-11-2016)“…Abstract Background Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive mac-2 binding protein (WFA+ -M2BP) is an excellent biomarker for predicting hepatic fibrosis. We…”
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Antineoplastic effects of auranofin in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma preclinical models
Published in Surgery open science (01-10-2019)“…Auranofin, a Food and Drug Administration–approved anti-rheumatic agent with anticancer properties for lung and ovarian cancer, has never been studied for…”
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Defective feedback regulation of NF-κB underlies Sjögren's syndrome in mice with mutated κB enhancers of the IκBα promoter
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-08-2010)“…Feedback regulation of transcription factor NF-κB by its inhibitor IκBα plays an essential role in control of NF-κB activity. To understand the biological…”
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Clinical candidate and genistein analogue AXP107‐11 has chemoenhancing functions in pancreatic adenocarcinoma through G protein‐coupled estrogen receptor signaling
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-12-2019)“…Despite advances in cancer therapeutics, pancreatic cancer remains difficult to treat and often develops resistance to chemotherapies. We have evaluated a…”
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Silencing thioredoxin induces liver cancer cell senescence under hypoxia
Published in Hepatology research (01-07-2012)“…Aim: Although thioredoxin 1 (TXN) has pleiotropic cellular functions as a redox‐sensitive protein, very little is known about its role in tumor survival and…”
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SMAD4 Gene Mutation Renders Pancreatic Cancer Resistance to Radiotherapy through Promotion of Autophagy
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-07-2018)“…Understanding the mechanism of radioresistance could help develop strategies to improve therapeutic response of patients with PDAC. The gene is frequently…”
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Hypoxia-induced autophagy of stellate cells inhibits expression and secretion of lumican into microenvironment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published in Cell death and differentiation (01-01-2019)“…Lumican is secreted by pancreatic stellate cells and inhibits cancer progression. Extracellular lumican inhibits cancer cell replication and restrains growth…”
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IGFBP2 promotes tumor progression by inducing alternative polarization of macrophages in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma through the STAT3 pathway
Published in Cancer letters (01-03-2021)“…Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) represent the M2-like phenotype with potent immunosuppressive activity, and play a pro-tumor role in pancreatic ductal…”
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Inhibition of human kallikreins 5 and 7 by the serine protease inhibitor lympho-epithelial Kazal-type inhibitor (LEKTI)
Published in Biological chemistry (01-11-2005)“…LEKTI is a 120-kDa protein that plays an important role in skin development, as mutations affecting LEKTI synthesis underlie Netherton syndrome, an inherited…”
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Oncogenic KRAS Recruits an Expansive Transcriptional Network through Mutant p53 to Drive Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis
Published in Cancer discovery (01-08-2021)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is almost uniformly fatal and characterized by early metastasis. Oncogenic mutations prevail in 95% of PDAC tumors and…”
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Glutamine supports pancreatic cancer growth through a KRAS-regulated metabolic pathway
Published in Nature (London) (04-04-2013)“…Pancreatic cancers use a novel glutamine metabolism pathway, regulated by oncogenic KRAS, to maintain redox balance; these findings add to the understanding of…”
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Oncogene ablation-resistant pancreatic cancer cells depend on mitochondrial function
Published in Nature (London) (30-10-2014)“…KRAS mutations are a driver event of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; here, a subpopulation of dormant tumour cells, relying on oxidative phosphorylation for…”
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Targeting Glucose Metabolism Sensitizes Pancreatic Cancer to MEK Inhibition
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-2021)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is almost universally lethal. A critical unmet need exists to explore essential susceptibilities in PDAC and to…”
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