RTEL1 is upregulated in gastric cancer and promotes tumor growth by Chunyu Yang, Suzeng Wang, Ge Gao, Peiwen Xu, Mengyuan Qian, Yuan Yin, Surui Yao, Zhaohui Huang, Zehua Bian

“…These findings suggest that RTEL1 plays a critical role in GC tumorigenesis and could be a promising target for the therapy and prognosis of GC.…”
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Chronic Inflammation as a Link between Periodontitis and Carcinogenesis by Anilei Hoare, Cristopher Soto, Victoria Rojas-Celis, Denisse Bravo

“…To date, a good amount of studies has allowed us to understand how monospecies infections activate pathways involved in tumorigenesis; however, more studies are needed to determine the combined effect of oral species in carcinogenesis.…”
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Primary Signet Ring Cell/Histiocytoid Carcinoma of the Eyelid: Clinicopathologic Analysis with Evaluation of the E-Cadherin/β-Catenin Complex and Associated Genetic Alterations by Maria Del Valle Estopinal, Lavinia P. Middleton, Bita Esmaeli, Keyur P. Patel, Sara Nowroozizadeh, Michelle D. Williams

“…Our results suggest an abnormality in the convergence of E-cadherin/β-catenin pathways which may promote tumorigenesis by inducing expression of oncogenes such as Cyclin D1 and C-Myc. …”
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The Multifaceted Roles of MicroRNA-181 in Stem Cell Differentiation and Cancer Stem Cell Plasticity by Chun Yang, Rui Wang, Pierre Hardy

“…Cancer stem cells are a critical tumor cell population that drives tumorigenesis, cancer progression, drug resistance, and metastasis. …”
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Human Calmodulin-Like Protein CALML3: A Novel Marker for Normal Oral Squamous Mucosa That Is Downregulated in Malignant Transformation by Michael D. Brooks, Richard D. Bennett, Amy L. Weaver, Thomas J. Sebo, Steven E. Eckert, Emanuel E. Strehler, Alan B. Carr

“…We conclude that CALML3 is expressed in benign oral mucosal cells with a statistically significant trend in downregulation as tumorigenesis occurs. CALML3 may thus be a sensitive new marker for oral cancer screening.…”
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Characterizing the Crosstalk of NCAPG with Tumor Microenvironment and Tumor Stemness in Stomach Adenocarcinoma by Zheng Xiang, Genlan Cha, Yihao Wang, Jikai Gao, Jianguang Jia

“…However, its biological roles in tumorigenesis and metastasis remain unclear. Thus, we aimed to assess the prognostic utility of NCAPG in stomach adenocarcinoma (STAD) and its potential as a tumor biomarker. …”
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RNA binding protein ILF3 increases CEP55 mRNA stability to enhance malignant potential of breast cancer cells and suppress ferroptosis by Sheng Chen, Yangyong Luo, Simin Ruan, Guosen Su, Guoxing Huang

“…CEP55, a key regulator of cell mitosis, plays a significant role in the tumorigenesis of many malignancies. In this study, we elucidated the function of CEP55 in the ferroptosis of breast cancer (BC). …”
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Iron metabolism in a mouse model of hepatocellular carcinoma by Dilay Yilmaz, Umesh Tharehalli, Rossana Paganoni, Paul Knoop, Andreas Gruber, Yuexin Chen, Rui Dong, Frank Leithäuser, Thomas Seufferlein, Kerstin Leopold, André Lechel, Maja Vujić Spasić

“…Additionally, liver tumorigenesis correlated with selective deficits of selenium, zinc and manganese. …”
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ZNF169 promotes thyroid cancer progression via upregulating FBXW10 by Wen Luo, Qiyu Xiao, Ying Fu

“…However, the specific role of ZNF169 in the tumorigenesis of thyroid carcinoma (THCA) remains poorly understood. …”
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Genetics of Endometrial Cancers by Tsuyoshi Okuda, Akihiko Sekizawa, Yuditiya Purwosunu, Masaaki Nagatsuka, Miki Morioka, Masaki Hayashi, Takashi Okai

“…Endometrial cancers exhibit a different mechanism of tumorigenesis and progression depending on histopathological and clinical types. …”
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HIF-1α Is Associated with Resistance to Hypoxia-Induced Apoptosis in Ameloblastoma by Katherine Julissa Palma Valladares, Karolyny Martins Balbinot, Antonia Taiane Lopes de Moraes, Maria Sueli da Silva Kataoka, Aline Maria Pereira Cruz Ramos, Rommel Thiago Jucá Ramos, Artur Luiz da Costa da Silva, Ricardo Alves Mesquita, David Normando, Sérgio de Melo Alves Júnior, João de Jesus Viana Pinheiro

“…Conclusion. In AMB tumorigenesis, hypoxia is possibly related to antiapoptotic events, which suggests an important role for HIF-1α, GLUT1, Bcl-2, IAP-2, and possibly p53.…”
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Aqp 9 and Brain Tumour Stem Cells by Guri Fossdal, Einar O. Vik-Mo, Cecilie Sandberg, Mercy Varghese, Mari Kaarbø, Emily Telmo, Iver A. Langmoen, Wayne Murrell

“…We, therefore, propose that aquaporin 9 may have a central role in the tumorigenesis of glioblastoma.…”
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Molecular Features and Methylation Status in Early Onset (≤40 Years) Colorectal Cancer: A Population Based, Case-Control Study by Giulia Magnani, Daniela Furlan, Nora Sahnane, Luca Reggiani Bonetti, Federica Domati, Monica Pedroni

“…Hypermethylation of ESR1, GATA5, and WT1 genes suggests possible markers in the earlier diagnosis of colorectal tumorigenesis.…”
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Value of alpha smooth muscle actin (αSMA) and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC): An immunohistochemical approach to tumor stroma categor... by Heba E.M. Youssef, Basant Hamdy AbouZaid

“…Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are the most abundant component of tumor stroma that can direct tumorigenesis. Alpha smooth muscle actin (α-SMA) expression by stromal CAFs is linked to higher aggressive tumor behavior and poor prognosis. …”
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Similarities between Tumour Immune Response and Chronic Wound Microenvironment: Influence of Mesenchymal Stromal/Stem Cells by Kimberly Thando Peta, Melvin Anyasi Ambele, Michael Sean Pepper

“…In the case of the TME, MSCs are reported to promote tumorigenesis by suppressing T, B, and natural killer cells in addition to dendritic cells, cytotoxic T cells, and Th1-associated cytokines, thereby promoting tumour growth. …”
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Hijacking of the nervous system in cancer: mechanism and therapeutic targets by Yu Zhang, Qili Liao, Xuyang Wen, Jiayan Fan, Tifei Yuan, Xuemei Tong, Renbing Jia, Peiwei Chai, Xianqun Fan

“…On the contrary, the nervous system potentially has a suppressive effect on tumorigenesis, further underscoring a dual-edged role of neurons in cancer progression. …”
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Extracellular Vesicle-Loaded Oncogenic lncRNA NEAT1 from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Confers Gemcitabine Resistance in Pancreatic Cancer via miR-491-5p/Snail/SOCS3 Axis by Rongxiang Wu, Zhan Su, Le Zhao, Ruifeng Pei, Yiren Ding, Deqiang Li, Shuo Zhu, Lu Xu, Wei Zhao, Wuyuan Zhou

“…PCa cells were cocultured with EVs extracted from ADSCs, followed by assessment of malignant phenotypes, tumorigenesis, and gemcitabine resistance of PCa cells using gain- or loss-of-function experiments. …”
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Revealing Genomic Profile That Underlies Tropism of Myeloma Cells Using Whole Exome Sequencing by Youngil Koh, Daeyoon Kim, Woo-June Jung, Kwang-Sung Ahn, Sung-Soo Yoon

“…Pathway analysis using KEGG database showed that mutated genes specific of SNU_MM1393_BM were related to differentiation, while those of SNU_MM1393_SC were related to tumorigenesis. Conclusion. We found out genetic changes that underlie tropism of myeloma cells using WES. …”
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Sophocarpine inhibits the proliferation and induces apoptosis of glioblastoma cells through regulating the miR-21/PTEN/PI3K/AKT axis by Feng Si, Qian Wang, Fei Chen, Xiangdong Lu

“…Abstract Sophocarpine (SC) has been reported to suppress tumorigenesis. But the effect of SC on glioblastoma (GBM) is unknown. …”
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Pan-cancer analysis shows that TNFSF4 is a potential prognostic and immunotherapeutic biomarker for multiple cancer types including liver cancer by Zhaoda Deng, Lincheng Li, Zihe Meng, Guineng Zeng, Rui Cao, Rong Liu

“…Therefore, comprehensive bioinformatics analysis of pan-cancer was performed to determine the mechanisms through which TNFSF4 regulates tumorigenesis. Methods RNA-seq data for 33 cancers were analyzed from UCSC XENA database. …”
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