ArticleCancer biology & therapy2017
Microvesicles releasing by oral cancer cells enhance endothelial cell angiogenesis via Shh/RhoA signaling pathway.
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- Extracellular Vesicles in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders: A Systematic Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020Pooled it
- Extracellular Vesicles in Head and Neck Cancer-A Systematic Review.Journal of extracellular biology · 2026Review
- A smooth muscle cell lncRNA controls angiogenesis in chronic limb-threatening ischemia through miR-143-3p/HHIP signaling.The Journal of clinical investigation · 2025Article
- Cetuximab modifies the release and protein content of tumor microvesicles from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells: What are the consequences on endothelial cells?Journal of cell communication and signaling · 2025Article
- Salivaomic Biomarkers-An Innovative Approach to the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis of Oral Cancer.Biology · 2025Review
- MYCN in human development and diseases.Frontiers in oncology · 2024Review
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- Therapeutic implication of Sonic Hedgehog as a potential modulator in ischemic injury.Pharmacological reports : PR · 2023Review
- Extracellular vesicles in tumor angiogenesis and resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy.Cancer science · 2023Review
- ARHGEF2/EDN1 pathway participates in ER stress-related drug resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma by promoting angiogenesis and malignant proliferation.Cell death & disease · 2022Article
- The Role of Zinc Finger Proteins in Various Oral Conditions.TheScientificWorldJournal · 2022Review
- A Synopsis of Signaling Crosstalk of Pericytes and Endothelial Cells in Salivary Gland.Dentistry journal · 2021Review
- Transcriptional Biomarkers in Oral Cancer: An Integrative Analysis and the Cancer Genome Atlas Validation.Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2021Article
- Breast Cancer-Derived Microvesicles Are the Source of Functional Metabolic Enzymes as Potential Targets for Cancer Therapy.Biomedicines · 2021Article
- The roles of extracellular vesicles in the development, microenvironment, anticancer drug resistance, and therapy of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2021Review
- Extracellular vesicles in diabetes mellitus induce alterations in endothelial cell morphology and migration.Journal of translational medicine · 2020Article
- Exosomal Sonic Hedgehog derived from cancer-associated fibroblasts promotes proliferation and migration of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.Cancer medicine · 2020Article
- Microvesicles from Human Immortalized Cell Lines of Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells of Adipose Tissue Origin as Carriers of Bioactive Factors Facilitating Angiogenesis.Stem cells international · 2020Article
- TLR4 activation leads to anti-EGFR therapy resistance in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.American journal of cancer research · 2020Article
- The Microenvironment of Tongue Cancer.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2020Review
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Abstract
The present study aimed to investigate the significance of hedgehog signaling pathway in association with clinicopathology parameters and its effect on angiogenesis in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The expression of Sonic Hh (Shh) and Gli1 were done on primary tumors and metastatic lymph nodes in OSCC samples from 80 patients by immunohistochemical analysis. The western blot was used to examine the expression of Shh in OSCC cell lines and OSCC-derived microvesicles (MVs). The role of Shh carried by MVs to induce endothelial cell angiogenesis was further investigated by matrigel assay. Our results indicated that the expression of Shh was positive associated with microvesseldentisty(MVD), TNM stage, tumor recurrence and lymph node metastasis. Moreover, Shh and Gli1 expression were higher in paired metastatic lymph nodes compared with expression of their primary tumors. The expression of Shh was abundant in Cal27, and present in SCC4, SCC9, and the amount of Shh protein in Cal27 targeting MVs was increased significantly than Cal27 cell group, up to ∼ fifth-fold. The Cal27 derived MVs increased significantly angiogenesis of HUVECs in vitro, and this effect was blocked with exoenzyme C3 transferase (C3) and shRNA targeting RhoA by suppressing RhoA expression and activation. The data suggested that OSCC derived Shh carried by MVs may facilitate the tumor growth and modulate the preparation of a vascular network in primary tumor and/or premetastatic niche.
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