OCT4 Cancer Research Results

OCT4, Octamer-binding transcription factor 4: Click to Expand ⟱
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POU5F1 is a gene that encodes a transcription factor also known as Oct4.
OCT4 (Octamer-binding transcription factor 4) is a transcription factor that plays a crucial role in maintaining the pluripotency and self-renewal of embryonic stem cells. It is part of the core regulatory network that governs stem cell identity and is essential for the early stages of development.
OCT4 is often expressed in cancer stem cells, which are a subpopulation of cells within tumors that possess the ability to self-renew and drive tumorigenesis. The presence of OCT4 in these cells is associated with increased tumor aggressiveness and resistance to conventional therapies.
SCC, Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Click to Expand ⟱
Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Also known as epidermoid carcinomas, comprise a number of different types of cancer that begin in squamous cells. These cells form on the surface of the skin.
Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
5163- PLB,    Plumbagin suppresses epithelial to mesenchymal transition and stemness via inhibiting Nrf2-mediated signaling pathway in human tongue squamous cell carcinoma cells
- in-vitro, SCC, SCC25
TumCP↓, NRF2↓, TumCCA↑, EMT↓, CSCs↓, eff↓, ROS↑, CycB/CCNB1↓, CDK1↓, CDK2↓, CDC25↓, Vim↓, OCT4↓, SOX2↓, Nanog↓, BMI1↓, NQO1↓, GSTA1↓, HSP90↓, toxicity↓,

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:


Redox & Oxidative Stress ⓘ

GSTA1↓, 1,   NQO1↓, 1,   NRF2↓, 1,   ROS↑, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics ⓘ

CDC25↓, 1,  

Protein Folding & ER Stress ⓘ

HSP90↓, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence ⓘ

CDK1↓, 1,   CDK2↓, 1,   CycB/CCNB1↓, 1,   TumCCA↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

BMI1↓, 1,   CSCs↓, 1,   EMT↓, 1,   Nanog↓, 1,   OCT4↓, 1,   SOX2↓, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

TumCP↓, 1,   Vim↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance ⓘ

eff↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes ⓘ

toxicity↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 20

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: OCT4, Octamer-binding transcription factor 4
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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