Search Results - "OSTANO, Paola"
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Dualism of FGF and TGF-β Signaling in Heterogeneous Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Activation with ETV1 as a Critical Determinant
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (27-08-2019)“…Heterogeneity of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) can result from activation of distinct signaling pathways. We show that in primary human dermal…”
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Re-education of Tumor-Associated Macrophages by CXCR2 Blockade Drives Senescence and Tumor Inhibition in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (20-08-2019)“…Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) represent a major component of the tumor microenvironment supporting tumorigenesis. TAMs re-education has been proposed as…”
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Combined CSL and p53 downregulation promotes cancer-associated fibroblast activation
Published in Nature cell biology (01-09-2015)“…Stromal fibroblast senescence has been linked to ageing-associated cancer risk. However, density and proliferation of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are…”
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Androgen receptor is a determinant of melanoma targeted drug resistance
Published in Nature communications (14-10-2023)“…Melanoma provides a primary benchmark for targeted drug therapy. Most melanomas with BRAF V600 mutations regress in response to BRAF/MEK inhibitors…”
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Multifocal Epithelial Tumors and Field Cancerization from Loss of Mesenchymal CSL Signaling
Published in Cell (08-06-2012)“…It is currently unclear whether tissue changes surrounding multifocal epithelial tumors are a cause or consequence of cancer. Here, we provide evidence that…”
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Castration-Induced Downregulation of SPARC in Stromal Cells Drives Neuroendocrine Differentiation of Prostate Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-08-2021)“…Fatal neuroendocrine differentiation (NED) of castration-resistant prostate cancer is a recurrent mechanism of resistance to androgen deprivation therapies…”
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Patient-derived ovarian tumor xenografts recapitulate human clinicopathology and genetic alterations
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-12-2014)“…Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy. On the basis of its histopathology and molecular-genomic changes, ovarian cancer has…”
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ANKRD1 is a mesenchymal-specific driver of cancer-associated fibroblast activation bridging androgen receptor loss to AP-1 activation
Published in Nature communications (03-02-2024)“…There are significant commonalities among several pathologies involving fibroblasts, ranging from auto-immune diseases to fibrosis and cancer. Early steps in…”
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Nuclear lamin A/C phosphorylation by loss of androgen receptor leads to cancer-associated fibroblast activation
Published in Nature communications (12-09-2024)“…Alterations in nuclear structure and function are hallmarks of cancer cells. Little is known about these changes in Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs),…”
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NOTCH1 gene amplification promotes expansion of Cancer Associated Fibroblast populations in human skin
Published in Nature communications (12-10-2020)“…Cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are a key component of the tumor microenvironment. Genomic alterations in these cells remain a point of contention. We…”
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Engineering an Environment for the Study of Fibrosis: A 3D Human Muscle Model with Endothelium Specificity and Endomysium
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (26-12-2018)“…The integration of vascular structures into in vitro cultured tissues provides realistic models of complex tissue-vascular interactions. Despite the incidence…”
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A miR-34a-SIRT6 axis in the squamous cell differentiation network
Published in The EMBO journal (14-08-2013)“…Squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) are highly heterogeneous tumours, resulting from deranged expression of genes involved in squamous cell differentiation. Here…”
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Survey on symptoms in patients receiving chemotherapy in an Italian department of oncology: a comparison between period prevalences
Published in Supportive care in cancer (2021)“…Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence over time of the measured side effects using a self-assessment questionnaire in normal clinical…”
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Gene Expression Signature Predictive of Neuroendocrine Transformation in Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-02-2020)“…Neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) can arise de novo, but much more commonly occurs as a consequence of a selective pressure from androgen deprivation…”
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Comprehensive Gene Expression Analysis to Identify Differences and Similarities between Sex- and Stage-Stratified Melanoma Samples
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (24-03-2022)“…Overall lower incidence and better prognosis are observed in female melanoma patients compared to males. As sex and stage differences in the context of…”
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VEGF pathway inhibition potentiates PARP inhibitor efficacy in ovarian cancer independent of BRCA status
Published in Journal of hematology and oncology (06-11-2021)“…Poly ADP-ribose polymerase inhibitors (PARPi) have transformed ovarian cancer (OC) treatment, primarily for tumours deficient in homologous recombination…”
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Plasma microRNA ratios associated with breast cancer detection in a nested case–control study from a mammography screening cohort
Published in Scientific reports (25-07-2023)“…Mammographic breast cancer screening is effective in reducing breast cancer mortality. Nevertheless, several limitations are known. Therefore, developing an…”
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HSD17B7 gene in self‐renewal and oncogenicity of keratinocytes from Black versus White populations
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (07-07-2021)“…Human populations of Black African ancestry have a relatively high risk of aggressive cancer types, including keratinocyte‐derived squamous cell carcinomas…”
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Repurposing of the Antiepileptic Drug Levetiracetam to Restrain Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer and Inhibit Mast Cell Support to Adenocarcinoma
Published in Frontiers in immunology (02-03-2021)“…A relevant fraction of castration-resistant prostate cancers (CRPC) evolve into fatal neuroendocrine (NEPC) tumors in resistance to androgen deprivation and/or…”
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Cross-Talk between Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells and Mast Cells Mediates Tumor-Specific Immunosuppression in Prostate Cancer
Published in Cancer immunology research (01-05-2018)“…Immunotherapy, including the use of checkpoint inhibitors, is a potent therapeutic approach for some cancers, but has limited success with prostate tumors, in…”
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