SMAD2 Cancer Research Results

SMAD2, SMAD family member 2: Click to Expand ⟱
Source: CGL-Driver Genes
Type: TSG
SMAD2 (SMAD family member 2) is a protein that plays a crucial role in the transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) signaling pathway, which is involved in various cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis.
In some cancers, SMAD2 functions as a tumor suppressor. TGF-β signaling can inhibit cell proliferation and promote apoptosis in normal and early-stage cancer cells. In this context, SMAD2 helps to mediate these effects, and its loss or mutation can contribute to tumor progression. Conversely, in advanced cancers, TGF-β signaling can promote tumor progression and metastasis. In these cases, SMAD2 may contribute to the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), a process that allows cancer cells to acquire migratory and invasive properties. This dual role can make targeting the TGF-β/SMAD2 pathway challenging in cancer therapy.


Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
9069- L-THE,    Oncopreventive effects of theanine and theobromine on dimethylhydrazine-induced colon cancer model
- in-vivo, Colon, NA
Akt↓, mTOR↓, Ki-67↓, JAK2↓, STAT3↓, SMAD2↑, Dose↝,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 1 of 1

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 1

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Kinase & Signal Transduction(tgid=6) ⓘ

Akt↓, 1,   JAK2↓, 1,   mTOR↓, 1,   STAT3↓, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence(tgid=11) ⓘ

Ki-67↓, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State(tgid=12) ⓘ

Ki-67↓, 1,  

Migration(tgid=13) ⓘ

SMAD2↑, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance(tgid=21) ⓘ

Dose↝, 1,  
Total Targets: 8

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: SMAD2, SMAD family member 2
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers.
Such Conditions may include : 
  -low or high Dose
  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells
Filter Conditions: Pro/AntiFlg:%  IllCat:%  CanType:%  Cells:0  prod#:%  Target#:283  State#:%  Dir#:2
wNotes=0 sortOrder:rid,rpid

 

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