Snail Cancer Research Results

Snail, Snail: Click to Expand ⟱
Source:
Type:
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.
PC, Pancreatic Cancer: Click to Expand ⟱
Pancreatic Cancer: Hypoxia (low oxygen tension) is commonly found in solid tumors. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1),is a key mediator of the cellular response to hypoxia and is overexpressed in a wide variety of solid tumors, including pancreatic cancer.
Nanog is highly expressed in CSCs compared to normal cells [93–97]
HIF-1↑
Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
27- EA,    Ellagic acid inhibits human pancreatic cancer growth in Balb c nude mice
- in-vivo, PC, PANC1
HH↓, Gli1↓, GLI2↓, CDK1/2/5/9↓, p‑Akt↓, NOTCH1↓, Shh↓, Snail↓, E-cadherin↑, NOTCH3↓, HEY1↓, TumCG↓, TumCP↓, Casp3↑, cl‑PARP↑, Bcl-2↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, CDK2↓, CDK6↓, BAX↑, COX2↓, Hif1a↓, VEGF↓, VEGFR2↓, IL6↓, IL8↓, MMP2↓, MMP9↓, NA↓,
22- EGCG,    Inhibition of sonic hedgehog pathway and pluripotency maintaining factors regulate human pancreatic cancer stem cell characteristics
- in-vitro, PC, CD133+ - in-vitro, PC, CD44+ - in-vitro, PC, CD24+ - in-vitro, PC, ESA+
HH↓, Smo↓, PTCH1↓, PTCH2↓, Gli1↓, GLI2↓, Gli↓, Bcl-2↓, XIAP↓, Shh↓, survivin↓, Casp3↑, Casp7↑, CSCs↓, Nanog↓, cMyc↓, OCT4↓, EMT↓, Snail↓, Slug↓, Zeb1↓, TumCMig↓, TumCI↓, eff↑,
2882- HNK,    Honokiol Suppresses Perineural Invasion of Pancreatic Cancer by Inhibiting SMAD2/3 Signaling
- in-vitro, PC, PANC1
TumCI↓, TumCMig↓, p‑SMAD2↓, p‑SMAD3↓, EMT↓, N-cadherin↓, Vim↓, E-cadherin↑, Snail↓, Slug↓, Rho↓, ROCK1↓,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 3 of 3

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 3

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


NA, unassigned ⓘ

NA↓, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics ⓘ

XIAP↓, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis ⓘ

cMyc↓, 1,  

Cell Death ⓘ

p‑Akt↓, 1,   BAX↑, 1,   Bcl-2↓, 2,   Casp3↑, 2,   Casp7↑, 1,   HEY1↓, 1,   survivin↓, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair ⓘ

cl‑PARP↑, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence ⓘ

CDK1/2/5/9↓, 1,   CDK2↓, 1,   cycD1/CCND1↓, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

CSCs↓, 1,   EMT↓, 2,   Gli↓, 1,   Gli1↓, 2,   HH↓, 2,   Nanog↓, 1,   NOTCH1↓, 1,   NOTCH3↓, 1,   OCT4↓, 1,   PTCH1↓, 1,   PTCH2↓, 1,   Shh↓, 2,   Smo↓, 1,   TumCG↓, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

E-cadherin↑, 2,   GLI2↓, 2,   MMP2↓, 1,   MMP9↓, 1,   N-cadherin↓, 1,   Rho↓, 1,   ROCK1↓, 1,   Slug↓, 2,   p‑SMAD2↓, 1,   p‑SMAD3↓, 1,   Snail↓, 3,   TumCI↓, 2,   TumCMig↓, 2,   TumCP↓, 1,   Vim↓, 1,   Zeb1↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature ⓘ

Hif1a↓, 1,   VEGF↓, 1,   VEGFR2↓, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling ⓘ

COX2↓, 1,   IL6↓, 1,   IL8↓, 1,  

Hormonal & Nuclear Receptors ⓘ

CDK6↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance ⓘ

eff↑, 1,  

Clinical Biomarkers ⓘ

IL6↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 53

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: Snail, Snail
1 Ellagic acid
1 EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate)
1 Honokiol
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:21  Cells:%  prod#:%  Target#:376  State#:%  Dir#:1
  wNotes=0  sortOrder:rid,rpid

 

Home Page