Snail Cancer Research Results

Snail, Snail: Click to Expand ⟱
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Snail gene may show a role in recurrence of breast cancer by downregulating E-cadherin and inducing an epithelial to mesenchymal transition. Snail promotes metastasis of breast cancer cells and overexpression of Snail is a biomarker of poor clinical outcome for patients with breast cancer.
Snail, a repressor of E-cadherin and an inducer of EMT.
Snail (SNAI1):
A transcription factor that plays a key role in the regulation of the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT).
It suppresses the expression of epithelial markers (such as E-cadherin) and upregulates mesenchymal markers, facilitating changes in cell adhesion and motility.
EMT Induction:
Snail actively represses genes such as E-cadherin, a protein critical for cell–cell adhesion. Its upregulation leads to a loss of epithelial characteristics and the acquisition of a mesenchymal phenotype, enhancing migratory potential.
Invasion and Metastasis:
Through EMT induction, Snail facilitates tumor cell dissemination and invasion into surrounding tissues, thereby playing a central role in metastasis.

Elevated levels of Snail have been observed in a variety of cancers, including breast, colorectal, pancreatic, and head and neck cancers.
Elevated Snail expression is frequently associated with a worse prognosis, including lower overall survival rates and increased likelihood of metastasis.
Lung, Lung Cancer: Click to Expand ⟱
Lung CSC (Cancer Stem Cells) markers (CD133, CD44, ALDHA1, Nanog and Oct4)
Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
433- CUR,    Curcumin Inhibits the Migration and Invasion of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells Through Radiation-Induced Suppression of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Soluble E-Cadherin Expression
- in-vitro, Lung, A549
E-cadherin↓, Vim↓, Slug↓, N-cadherin↓, Snail↓, MMP9↓, EMT↓,
2884- HNK,    Honokiol inhibits EMT-mediated motility and migration of human non-small cell lung cancer cells in vitro by targeting c-FLIP
- in-vitro, Lung, A549 - in-vitro, Lung, H460
EMT↓, cFLIP↓, N-cadherin↓, Snail↓, p‑SMAD2↓, p‑SMAD3↓, IKKα↑, TumCMig↓,
1136- SFN,    Sulforaphane inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition by activating extracellular signal-regulated kinase 5 in lung cancer cells
- in-vitro, Lung, NA - in-vivo, NA, NA
TumCMig↓, E-cadherin↑, ZO-1↑, N-cadherin↓, Snail↓, ERK5↑, EMT↓,
4844- Uro,    Urolithin A Inhibits Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Lung Cancer Cells via P53-Mdm2-Snail Pathway
- in-vitro, Lung, A549 - in-vitro, Lung, H460
TumCMig↓, TumCI↓, EMT↓, Snail↓, MDM2↑, P53↑, E-cadherin↑, N-cadherin↓, Vim↓,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 4 of 4

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 4

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Cell Death ⓘ

cFLIP↓, 1,   MDM2↑, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair ⓘ

P53↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

EMT↓, 4,   ERK5↑, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

E-cadherin↓, 1,   E-cadherin↑, 2,   MMP9↓, 1,   N-cadherin↓, 4,   Slug↓, 1,   p‑SMAD2↓, 1,   p‑SMAD3↓, 1,   Snail↓, 4,   TumCI↓, 1,   TumCMig↓, 3,   Vim↓, 2,   ZO-1↑, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling ⓘ

IKKα↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 18

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: Snail, Snail
1 Curcumin
1 Honokiol
1 Sulforaphane (mainly Broccoli)
1 Urolithin
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

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