Discovery of a small-molecule protein kinase Cδ-selective activator with promising application in colon cancer therapy.

abstract：:Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) is a pleiotropic protein implicated in the pathogenesis of acute respiratory distress syndrome, aging, cancer, coronary heart diseases, diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, obesity, rheumatoid arthritis, and sepsis. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms of N...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Zhang LQ,Van Haandel L,Xiong M,Huang P,Heruth DP,Bi C,Gaedigk R,Jiang X,Li DY,Wyckoff G,Grigoryev DN,Gao L,Li L,Wu M,Leeder JS,Ye SQ

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy has emerged as a critical pathway in tumor development. S100A4 plays important roles in tumor metastasis, but its role in regulating autophagy has not been well characterized. In this study, we found that S100A4 was significantly upregulated in lung adenocarcinoma tissues. Clinical investigation demonstrated...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Hou S,Tian T,Qi D,Sun K,Yuan Q,Wang Z,Qin Z,Wu Z,Chen Z,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The enteric pathogen enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) is responsible for outbreaks of bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) worldwide. Several molecular mechanisms have been described for the pathogenicity of EHEC; however, the role of bacterial metabolism in the virulence of EHEC during infecti...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Kuo CJ,Wang ST,Lin CM,Chiu HC,Huang CR,Lee DY,Chang GD,Chou TC,Chen JW,Chen CS

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:STAT1, which carries tumor suppressor functions in several models, consists of two isoforms, namely STAT1α and STAT1β. The biological function and significance of STAT1β has never been examined in human cancer. We examined STAT1β function in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) by transfecting a STAT1β gene into ...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Zhang Y,Chen Y,Yun H,Liu Z,Su M,Lai R

更新日期：2017-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The formulation of quercetin nanoliposomes (QUE-NLs) has been shown to enhance QUE antitumor activity in C6 glioma cells. At high concentrations, QUE-NLs induce necrotic cell death. In this study, we probed the molecular mechanisms of QUE-NL-induced C6 glioma cell death and examined whether QUE-NL-induced programmed c...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Wang G,Wang JJ,Chen XL,Du SM,Li DS,Pei ZJ,Lan H,Wu LB

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BMP2 expression is spatiotemporally correlated with embryo implantation and is crucial for endometrial decidualization and fertility in mice. BMP2 has been reported to increase the mesenchymal adhesion molecule N-cadherin and enhance cell invasion in cancer cells; moreover, studies suggest that N-cadherin promotes pla...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Zhao HJ,Klausen C,Li Y,Zhu H,Wang YL,Leung PCK

更新日期：2018-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:SAM and SH3 domain-containing 1 (SASH1), a scaffold protein, is regarded as a tumor suppressor. Recent studies have verified the decreased expression of SASH1 in many tumors. Our previous clinical investigation found that SASH1 was widely expressed in normal brain tissues but reduced or absent in glioma tissues. Howev...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Wu R,Yan Y,Ma C,Chen H,Dong Z,Wang Y,Liu Y,Liu M,Yang L

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell-in-cell process refers to the invasion of one living cell into another homotypic or heterotypic cell. Different from non-apoptotic death processes of internalized cells termed entosis or cannibalism, we previously reported an apoptotic cell-in-cell death occurring during heterotypic cell-in-cell formation. In t...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Wang S,He MF,Chen YH,Wang MY,Yu XM,Bai J,Zhu HY,Wang YY,Zhao H,Mei Q,Nie J,Ma J,Wang JF,Wen Q,Ma L,Wang Y,Wang XN

更新日期：2013-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary pancreatitis (HP) is an autosomal dominant disease that displays the features of both acute and chronic pancreatitis. Mutations in human cationic trypsinogen (PRSS1) are associated with HP and have provided some insight into the pathogenesis of pancreatitis, but mechanisms responsible for the initiation of ...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Athwal T,Huang W,Mukherjee R,Latawiec D,Chvanov M,Clarke R,Smith K,Campbell F,Merriman C,Criddle D,Sutton R,Neoptolemos J,Vlatković N

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:UV irradiation elicits acute inflammation in the skin by increasing proinflammatory cytokine production in keratinocytes. However, the downstream protein target(s) that link UV radiation to the activation of signaling pathways responsible for cytokine expression have not been fully elucidated. In this study, we report...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Lee SJ,Lee KB,Son YH,Shin J,Lee JH,Kim HJ,Hong AY,Bae HW,Kwon MA,Lee WJ,Kim JH,Lee DH,Jeong EM,Kim IG

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase CK2 is a highly conserved and constitutively active Ser/Thr-kinase that phosphorylates a large number of substrates, resulting in increased cell proliferation and survival. A known target of CK2 is Akt, a player in the PI3K/Akt/mTORC1 signaling pathway, which is aberrantly activated in 32% of colorectal...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Silva-Pavez E,Villar P,Trigo C,Caamaño E,Niechi I,Pérez P,Muñoz JP,Aguayo F,Burzio VA,Varas-Godoy M,Castro AF,Colombo MI,Tapia JC

更新日期：2019-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Global cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) facilitates the activation of procaspase-3 and promotes apoptosis in hippocampus. But the mechanisms have remained uncharacterized. Protein S-nitrosylation and denitrosylation is an important reversible posttranslational modification, which is a common mechanism in signal tra...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Sun N,Hao JR,Li XY,Yin XH,Zong YY,Zhang GY,Gao C

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor metastasis leads to high mortality; therefore, understanding the mechanisms that underlie tumor metastasis is crucial. Generally seen as a secretory protein, osteopontin (OPN) is involved in multifarious pathophysiological events. Here, we present a novel pro-metastatic role of OPN during metastatic colonization...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Jia R,Liang Y,Chen R,Liu G,Wang H,Tang M,Zhou X,Wang H,Yang Y,Wei H,Li B,Song Y,Zhao J

更新日期：2016-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells are prominent components of solid tumors and exhibit distinct phenotypes in different tumor microenvironments. However, their precise mechanism of communication in gastric cancer remains largely unclear. Here, we found that patients with GC showed a significantly higher mast cell infiltration in tumors. Mas...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Lv YP,Peng LS,Wang QH,Chen N,Teng YS,Wang TT,Mao FY,Zhang JY,Cheng P,Liu YG,Kong H,Wu XL,Hao CJ,Chen W,Zhu J,Han B,Ma Q,Li K,Zou Q,Zhuang Y

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The high mortality in breast cancer is often associated with metastatic progression in patients. Previously we have demonstrated that testes-specific protease 50 (TSP50), an oncogene overexpressed in breast cancer samples, could promote cell proliferation and tumorigenesis. However, whether TSP50 also has a key role i...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Song ZB,Ni JS,Wu P,Bao YL,Liu T,Li M,Fan C,Zhang WJ,Sun LG,Huang YX,Li YX

更新日期：2015-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Sponges of the porifera family harbor some of the evolutionary most ancient orthologs of the B-cell lymphoma-2 (Bcl-2) family, a protein family critical to regulation of apoptosis. The genome of the sponge Geodia cydonium contains the putative pro-survival Bcl-2 homolog BHP2, which protects sponge tissue as well as ma...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Caria S,Hinds MG,Kvansakul M

更新日期：2017-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioma stem cells are highly resistant to cell death and as such are supposed to contribute to tumor recurrence by eluding anticancer treatments. Here, we show that spheroids that contain rat neural stem cells (NSCs) or rat glioma stem cells (cancer stem cells, CSCs) express isoforms 1 and 2 of pyruvate kinase (PKM1 a...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Morfouace M,Lalier L,Oliver L,Cheray M,Pecqueur C,Cartron PF,Vallette FM

更新日期：2014-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of prostate cancer (PCa) from androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) sensitive to castration resistant (CRPC) seriously impacts life quality and survival of PCa patients. Emerging evidence shows that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play vital roles in cancer initiation and progression. However, the inherited...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Yao M,Shi X,Li Y,Xiao Y,Butler W,Huang Y,Du L,Wu T,Bian X,Shi G,Ye D,Fu G,Wang J,Ren S

更新日期：2020-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsic apoptosis relies on the ability of the BCL-2 family to induce the formation of pores on the outer mitochondrial membrane. Previous studies have shown that both BAX and BAK are essential during murine embryogenesis, and reports in human cancer cell lines identified non-canonical roles for BAX and BAK in mitoc...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Joshi P,Bodnya C,Rasmussen ML,Romero-Morales AI,Bright A,Gama V

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is becoming increasingly evident that maternal starvation during pregnancy can have permanent effects on a range of physiological processes in the offspring, scant information is available about the consequence of such condition for oogenesis and hence for lifetime reproductive success of progeny in mammal...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Wang JJ,Yu XW,Wu RY,Sun XF,Cheng SF,Ge W,Liu JC,Li YP,Liu J,Zou SH,De Felici M,Shen W

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1 (Rac1) has been implicated in diverse kidney diseases, yet its in vivo significance in diabetic nephropathy (DN) is largely unknown. In the present study, we demonstrated a podocyte-specific Rac1-deficient mouse strain and showed that specific inhibition of Rac1...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Lv Z,Hu M,Fan M,Li X,Lin J,Zhen J,Wang Z,Jin H,Wang R

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in women worldwide. Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive subtype comprises 20% of sporadic breast cancers and is an aggressive disease. While targeted therapies have greatly improved its management, primary and acquired resistance remain a ...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Eyermann CE,Haley JD,Alexandrova EM

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:α-synuclein (α-syn) accumulation and aggregation is a common pathological factor found in synucleinopathies, a group of neurodegenerative disorders that includes Parkinson´s disease (PD). It has been proposed that lipid dyshomeostasis is responsible for the occurrence of PD-related processes, however, the precise role...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Alza NP,Conde MA,Scodelaro-Bilbao PG,Salvador GA

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of pathological osteogenesis in Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is largely unknown. Our previous studies demonstrated that the imbalance between BMP-2 and Noggin secretion induces abnormal osteogenic differentiation of marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) from AS patients in a two-dimensional culture...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Zheng G,Xie Z,Wang P,Li J,Li M,Cen S,Tang S,Liu W,Ye G,Li Y,Wang S,Wu X,Su H,Wu Y,Shen H

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The NF-κB family of transcription factors is important for many cellular functions, in particular initiation and propagation of inflammatory and immune responses. However, recent data has suggested that different subunits of the NF-κB family can suppress the inflammatory response. NF-κB1, from the locus nfκb1, can inh...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Fearn A,Situmorang GR,Fox C,Oakley F,Howarth R,Wilson CL,Kiosia A,Robson MG,Mann DA,Moles A,Sheerin NS

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipogenesis is a process which induces or represses many genes in a way to drive irreversible changes of cell phenotypes; lipid accumulation, round cell-shape, secreting many adipokines. As a master transcription factor (TF), PPARγ2 induces several target genes to orchestrate these adipogenic changes. Thus induction ...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Park B,Chang S,Lee GJ,Kang B,Kim JK,Park H

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant-derived dietary antioxidants have attracted considerable interest in recent past for their chemopreventive and cancer therapeutic abilities in animal models. Thymoquinone (TQ) is the major bioactive constituent of volatile oil of Nigella sativa and has been shown to exert various pharmacological properties, such...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Zubair H,Khan HY,Sohail A,Azim S,Ullah MF,Ahmad A,Sarkar FH,Hadi SM

更新日期：2013-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate treatment response, survival, safety profiles, and predictive factors to chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy in Chinese patients with relapsed or refractory B cell acute lymphoblast leukemia (R/R B-ALL). 39R/R B-ALL patients who underwent CAR-T therapy were included. Baseline ...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Li L,Liu J,Xu M,Yu H,Lv C,Cao F,Wang Z,Fu Y,Zhang M,Meng H,Zhang X,Kang L,Zhang Z,Li J,Feng J,Lian X,Yu L,Zhou J

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:P300/CBP-associated factor (PCAF), a histone acetyltransferase (HAT), has been found to regulate numerous cell signaling pathways controlling cell fate by acetylating both histone and non-histone proteins. We previously reported that PCAF upregulates cell apoptosis by inactivating Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase 1 (AK...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Gai X,Tu K,Li C,Lu Z,Roberts LR,Zheng X

更新日期：2015-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-initiating cell (CIC) is critical in cancer development, maintenance and recurrence. The reverse expression pattern of coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) and αν integrin in bladder cancer decreases the infection efficiency of adenovirus. We constructed Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD)-modified oncolytic adenovirus, carry...

journal_title：Cell death & disease

authors： Yang Y,Xu H,Shen J,Yang Y,Wu S,Xiao J,Xu Y,Liu XY,Chu L

更新日期：2015-05-14 00:00:00