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ReviewMolecular biology reports2021

An updated review on the role of the CXCL8-CXCR1/2 axis in the progression and metastasis of breast cancer.

Amaresh Mishra, Kamrul Hassan Suman, Nisha Nair, Jaseela Majeed, Vishwas Tripathi

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Review in Molecular biology reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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33citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amaresh MishraSchool of Biotechnology, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, 201310, India.
Kamrul Hassan SumanDepartment of Environment & Aquatic Biology, ABEx Bio-research Center, Azampur, Dhaka, 1230, Bangladesh.
Nisha NairDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, Govt of NCT of Delhi, New Delhi, 110017, India.
Jaseela MajeedSchool of Allied Health Sciences, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, Govt of NCT of Delhi, New Delhi, 110017, India.
Vishwas TripathiSchool of Biotechnology, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, 201310, India. drvishwastripathi@gmail.com.
Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University · INGautam Buddha University · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic inflammation is a major factor in tumor growth and progression. Cancer cells secrete C-X-C chemokine ligand 8 (CXCL8) along with its receptor C-X-C chemokine receptor 1 (CXCR1) and chemokine receptor 2 (CXCR2). It plays a significant role in the activation and trafficking of inflammatory mediators, tumor proliferation and interferes in breast cancer development by controlling cell adhesion, proliferation, migration, and metastasis. This axis also plays a significant role in driving different cancers and melanomas, including breast cancer progression, by controlling stem cell masses. Few small-molecule CXCR1/2 inhibitors and CXCL8 releasing inhibitors have been identified in the past two decades that bind these receptors in their inactive forms and blocks their signaling as well as the biological activities associated with inflammation. Inhibitors of certain inflammatory molecules are projected to be more efficient in different inflammatory diseases. Preclinical trials indicate that patients may be benefitted from combined treatment with targeted drugs, chemotherapies, and immunotherapies. Thus, targeting the CXCL8-CXCR1/2 signaling axis in breast cancer could be a promising approach for its therapeutics. This review examines the roles of the CXCL8-CXCR1/2 signaling axis and how it is implicated in the tumor microenvironment in breast cancer. In addition, we also discuss the potential role of the CXCL8-CXCR1/2 axis in targeted therapeutics for breast cancer.

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Disease ProgressionAnimalsBreast NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunotherapyInterleukin-8Molecular Targeted TherapyReceptors, Interleukin-8AReceptors, Interleukin-8BSignal TransductionTreatment OutcomeTumor MicroenvironmentCXCL8 protein, humanCXCR2 protein, humanInterleukin-8Receptors, Interleukin-8AReceptors, Interleukin-8BBreast cancerCancer stem cellsCXCL8CXCR1CXCR2Tumor microenvironment

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PMID34426905
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