LAMs Cancer Research Results

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Laminins are a family of glycoproteins that play a key role in the structure and function of basement membranes. They are critical for cell differentiation, adhesion, and migration, and these functions have important implications in cancer biology.
-Laminins are major components of the basement membrane—a specialized form of the extracellular matrix (ECM). They provide structural support to tissues and serve as a substrate that influences cell behavior.
-Laminins are composed of three different chains (α, β, and γ), which form a cross-shaped molecule. Different combinations of these chains give rise to various laminin isoforms, each with specific tissue distribution and functions.
-In some studies, cancer cells have been shown to use laminin-rich environments as migratory highways during metastasis. The interaction between laminin and integrins on tumor cells can promote invasive behavior.
-Laminin also plays a role in angiogenesis.
-Enzymes such as matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are capable of degrading laminin, and this degradation is often upregulated in cancer. The resulting laminin fragments can have bioactive properties that further modulate tumor progression.
-Laminin-332 (α3β3γ2): Frequently overexpressed in many carcinomas.
-The γ2 chain (LAMC2) in particular is often used as a biomarker for invasive behavior and poor prognosis.
-Contributes to cell adhesion, migration, and invasion due to its interaction with integrins (e.g., α3β1, α6β4).
Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
2743- BetA,    Betulinic acid and the pharmacological effects of tumor suppression
- Review, Var, NA
ROS↑, BA improves the level of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and alters the mitochondrial membrane potential gradient, followed by the release of cytochrome c (Cyt c), which causes the mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis of tumor cells via a caspas
MMP↓,
Cyt‑c↑,
Apoptosis↑,
TumCCA↑, BA can inhibit cancer cell growth and proliferation via cell cycle arrest
Sp1/3/4↓, BA, can inhibit the protein expression of Sp1, Sp2 and Sp4 through the microRNA (miR)-27a-ZBTB10-Sp1 axis
STAT3↓, BA can downregulate the activation of STAT3 through the upregulation of Src homology 2 domain-containing phosphatase 1 (SHP-1)
NF-kB↓, NF-κB can be inhibited by reducing the activation of inhibitor of NF-κB (IκBα) kinase (IKKβ) and phosphorylation of IκBα with BA
EMT↓, nvasion and metastasis of malignancies is prevented via epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and inhibition of topoisomerase I
TOP1↓,
MAPK↑, BA leads to the activation, via phosphorylation, of pro-apoptotic MAPK proteins, P38 and SAP/JNK, the formation of ROS and the upregulation of caspase
p38↑,
JNK↑,
Casp↑,
Bcl-2↓, BA downregulates Bcl-2 and upregulates the Bax gene in HeLa cell lines
BAX↑,
VEGF↓, BA can decrease the expression of VEGF via Sp proteins, thus having an antiangiogenic role
LAMs↓, BA suppresses the expression of lamin B1 in pancreatic cancer cells

2688- CUR,    Effects of resveratrol, curcumin, berberine and other nutraceuticals on aging, cancer development, cancer stem cells and microRNAs
- Review, Var, NA - Review, AD, NA
*ROS↓, CUR reduced the production of ROS
*SOD↑, CUR also upregulated the expression of superoxide dismutase (SOD) genes
p16↑, The effects of CUR on gene expression in cancer-associated fibroblasts obtained from breast cancer patients has been examined. CUR increased the expression of the p16INK4A and other tumor suppressor proteins
JAK2↓, CUR decreased the activity of the JAK2/STAT3 pathway
STAT3↓,
CXCL12↓, and many molecules involved in cellular growth and metastasis including: stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1), IL-6, MMP2, MMP9 and TGF-beta
IL6↓,
MMP2↓,
MMP9↓,
TGF-β↓,
α-SMA↓, These effects reduced the levels of alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) which was attributed to decreased migration and invasion of the cells.
LAMs↓, CUR suppressed Lamin B1 and
DNAdam↑, induced DNA damage-independent senescence in proliferating but not quiescent breast stromal fibroblasts in a p16INK4A-dependent manner.
*memory↑, CUR has recently been shown to suppress memory decline by suppressing beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 (BACE1= Beta-secretase 1, an important gene in AD) expression which is implicated in beta-amyoid pathology in 5xFAD transgenic
*cognitive↑, CUR was found to decrease adiposity and improve cognitive function in a similar fashion as CR in 15-month-old mice.
*Inflam↓, The effects of CUR and CR were positively linked with anti-inflammatory or antioxidant actions
*antiOx↑,
*NO↑, CUR treatment increased nNOS expression, acidity and NO concentration
*MDA↓, CUR treatment resulted in decreased levels of MDA
*ROS↓, CUR treatment was determined to cause reduction of ROS in the AMD-RPEs and protected the cells from H2O2-induced cell death by reduction of ROS levels.
DNMT1↓, CUR has been shown to downregulate the expression of DNA methyl transferase I (DNMT1)
ROS↑, induction of ROS and caspase-3-mediated apoptosis
Casp3↑,
Apoptosis↑,
miR-21↓, CUR was determined to decrease both miR-21 and anti-apoptotic protein expression.
LC3II↓, CUR also induced proteins associated with cell death such as LC3-II and other proteins in U251 cells
ChemoSen↑, The combined CUR and temozolomide treatment resulted in enhanced toxicity in U-87 glioblastoma cells.
NF-kB↓, suppression of NF-kappaB activity
CSCs↓, Dendrosomal curcumin increased the expression of miR-145 and decreased the expression of stemness genes including: NANOG, OCT4A, OCT4B1, and SOX2 [113]
Nanog↓,
OCT4↓,
SOX2↓,
eff↑, A synergistic interaction was observed when emodin and CUR were combined in terms of inhibition of cell growth, survival and invasion.
Sp1/3/4↓, CUR inducing ROS which results in suppression of specificity protein expression (SP1, SP3 and SP4) as well as miR-27a.
miR-27a-3p↓,
ZBTB10↑, downregulation of miR-27a by CUR, increased expression of ZBTB10 occurred
SOX9?, This resulted in decreased SOX9 expression.
ChemoSen↑, CUR used in combination with cisplatin resulted in a synergistic cytotoxic effect, while the effects were additive or sub-additive in combination with doxorubicin
VEGF↓, Some of the effects of CUR treatment are inhibition of NF-κB activity and downstream effector proteins, including: VEGF, MMP-9, XIAP, BCL-2 and Cyclin-D1.
XIAP↓,
Bcl-2↓,
cycD1/CCND1↓,
BioAv↑, Piperine is an alkaloid found in the seeds of black pepper (Piper nigrum) and is known to enhance the bioavailability of several therapeutic agents, including CUR
Hif1a↓, CUR inhibits HIF-1 in certain HCC cell lines and in vivo studies with tumor xenografts. CUR also inhibited EMT by suppressing HIF-1alpha activity in HepG2 cells
EMT↓,
BioAv↓, CUR has a poor solubility in aqueous enviroment, and consequently it has a low bioavailability and therefore low concentrations at the target sites.
PTEN↑, CUR treatment has been shown to result in activation of PTEN, which is a target of miR-21.
VEGF↓, CUR treatment resulted in a decrease of VEGF and activated Akt.
Akt↑,
EZH2↓, CUR also suppressed EZH2 expression by induction of miR-let 7c and miR-101.
NOTCH1↓, The expression of NOTCH1 was inhibited upon EZH2 suppression [
TP53↑, CUR has been shown to activate the TP53/miR-192-5p/miR-215/XIAP pathway in NSCLC.
NQO1↑, CUR can also induce the demethylation of the nuclear factor erythroid-2 (NF-E2) related factor-2 (NRT2) gene which in turn activates (NQO1), heme oxygenase-1 (HO1) and an antioxidant stress pathway which can prevent growth in mouse TRAMP-C1 prostate
HO-1↑,

6980- Form,    The potential role of formononetin in cancer treatment: An updated review
- Review, Var, NA
TumCP↓, Formononetin effectively plays a significant role in inhibiting cell proliferation, invasion, and metastatic abilities of cancer cells by targeting major signaling pathways at the junction of interconnected pathways
TumCI↓,
TumMeta↓,
Apoptosis↑, It also induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest by modulating mediator proteins.
TumCCA↑,
p‑Akt↑, It causes upregulation of key factors such as p-AKT, p38, p21, and p53 and downregulation of NF-κB.
p38↑,
P21↑,
P53↑,
NF-kB↓,
ERK↓, inactivating the ERK1/2 pathway and lamin A/C signaling
LAMs↓,
JAK↓, reported to inactivate JAK/STAT, PKB or AKT
STAT↓,
Akt↓,

6981- Form,    Formononetin: a review of its source, pharmacology, drug combination, toxicity, derivatives, and drug delivery systems
- Review, Var, NA - Review, AD, NA - Review, PSA, NA
BioAv↝, FMN has only one phenolic hydroxyl group, so it is poorly soluble in water and easily soluble in organic solvents such as methanol, ethyl acetate, and ether.
*memory↑, It had been found that FMN, isolated from Sophora secundiflora, could improve memory problems by restoring the level of oxidative stress in brain tissues and modulating acetylcholinesterase activity. I
*ROS↓, findings suggest that FMN can inhibit oxidative stress in the liver and restore mitochondrial function
*AChE↓,
*NF-kB↓, FMN, the expression levels of the above three decreased and NF-κB activation was inhibited, which may be related to the release of FMN blocking kelch-like ECH-associated protein-1 (Keap1) and activating the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
*Keap1↝,
*NRF2↑,
*Inflam↓, FMN exerted anti-neuroinflammatory effects by targeting peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor coactivator-1α (PGC-1α) and bidirectionally regulating NF-κB signaling pathway and Nrf2/Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) signaling pathway,
*PGC-1α↝,
*HO-1↓,
*p‑tau↓, thereby inhibiting tau protein hyperphosphorylation.
*cognitive↑, Significantly FMN improve cognitive dysfunction in mice caused by high-fat feeding
*BDNF↑, increased BDNF and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) levels, and mitigated the progression of depression in mice.
*5HT↑,
*Stroke↓, It could significantly reduce the level of inflammatory factors, increase the number of dendritic spines in neurons, and increase the expression of βIII-tubulin, growth-associated protein 43 (GAP-43), nerve growth factor (NGF) and BDNF.
*PARP1↓, FMN significantly reduced PARP1, PARG, apoptosis-inducing factor (AIF), cysteinyl aspartate-specific protease 3 (caspase-3) and p53 protein in rats with cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury
*AIF↓,
*Casp3↓,
NP/CIPN↓, FMN had a favorable ameliorative effect on oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy and did not affect the chemotherapeutic function of oxaliplatin.
*neuroP↑, The neuroprotective mechanism of FMN is shown in Figure 2.
*NGF↑,
*TNF-α↓,
*IL1β↓,
*IL18↓,
*IL6↓,
*VCAM-1↓,
*pol-M2 MC↑,
*hepatoP↑, could reduce hepatotoxicity and improve liver function through inflammatory molecular pathways.
*AST↓, reduce serum AST, ALT, TNF-α and IL-1β levels. I
*ALAT↓,
*LC3II↑, the levels of LC3II, Beclin1, p62, cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2), COX4, MMP and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) were increased
*Beclin-1↑,
*p62↑,
*COX2/PTGS2↑,
*MMP↑,
*ATP↑,
*GSH↑, activity of antioxidant proteins glutathione (GSH), catalase (CAT), GSH-PX in the FMN treatment group recovered, and the levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and malondialdehyde (MDA) decreased.
*Catalase↑,
*GPx↑,
*MDA↓,
*antiPs↑, it was found that the interferon (IFN) signaling pathway was inhibited, which could effectively reduce the expression of related inflammatory chemokines, and significantly improve the erythema, scales and thickness of skin lesions in the psoriasis m
*AntiDiabetic↑, FMN effectively mitigated alloxan-induced pancreatic β-cell and DNA damage, lowered blood glucose levels, and increased insulin content.
*glucose↓,
*Insulin↑,
*GutMicro↑, FMN could act as a prebiotic to regulate intestinal microbial flora, thereby improving host metabolism and preventing obesity
*Obesity↓,
COX2/PTGS2↓, FMN effectively inhibited the proliferation of KYSE170 and KYSE150 cells by significantly reducing the mRNA and protein expression levels of COX-2 and cyclin D1, while inducing G1 phase arrest.
cycD1/CCND1↓,
TumCCA↑,
EGFR↓, FMN binds to both WT and mutant EGFR, reducing EGFR kinase activity and inhibiting downstream signaling.
GSK‐3β↑, This, in turn, activated GSK-3β and decreased the expression of myeloid leukemia sequence 1 (Mcl-1), without causing significant toxicity to the vital organs of mice.
Mcl-1↓,
*toxicity↓,
TumCP↓, FMN inhibited the proliferation and growth of cervical cancer cells by inhibiting the expression of HIF-1-α and VEGF.
Hif1a↓,
VEGF↓,
ERK↓, can achieve antiproliferative and invasive effects through effective inhibition of the oncogenic ERK1/2 pathway and the Lamin A/C signaling pathway,
LAMs↓,
Cyt‑c↑, FMN, as a candidate anticancer drug, could release cytochrome C (cyto C) directly through the mitochondrial pathway and activate the cascade reaction of caspase-9, caspase-3 and PARP, which ultimately lead to FaDu cell death
Casp9↑,
Casp3↑,
PARP↑,
TumCD↑,
mitA↑, FMN inhibited mitosis by inactivating the BACH1/p53 signaling pathway, promoted the release of cyto C
BACH1↓,
P53↓,
ROS↑, FMN delivered ROS to mitochondria to release cyto C and activated caspase-3 and caspase-9 cascade reactions to induce apoptosis in MCF7 cells
PD-1↓, FMN has the potential to serve as a PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor for clinical use
NF-kB↓, FMN mainly interfered with PD-L1 activation by inhibiting the STING-NF-κB signaling pathway
*Bacteria↓, possess other pharmacological activities, such as antibacterial, antiviral, and antiallergic
*AntiViral↑,
*mt-ROS?, FMN effectively reduced the accumulation of ROS and mitochondrial damage in hair cells by activating the PI3K/AKT-Nrf2 signaling pathway, restored the balance of GSH/GSSG.
*PI3K↓,
*chemoP↑, FMN was a potential therapeutic agent for cisplatin-induced ototoxicity.
ChemoSen↑, Therefore, combination therapy had better control effects on multiple targets and a lower risk of drug resistance, which had great application prospects for treating cancer.
eff↑, combination of FMN (30 μM) and sulforaphane (20 μM) exhibited a significant synergistic effect
*toxicity↓, Therefore, it was proved that FMN was safe and non-toxic and could be used for pharmacological and therapeutic purposes.
*BioAv↑, water solubility problem of FMN, succinylated FMN using Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FJ18 to form the compound FMN-7-O-β-D (6″-O-succinyl)-D-glucoside (FMP), which compared to FMN, the water solubility was increased more than 106-fold.
*BioAv↑, To solve those problems, structural modification and nano-delivery systems can be used as a promising solution
*eff↑, FMN can be combined with other treatments, such as immunotherapy, to enhance the therapeutic effect and improve the prognosis of patients;


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:


Redox & Oxidative Stress(tgid=1) ⓘ

HO-1↑, 1,   NQO1↑, 1,   ROS↑, 3,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics(tgid=3) ⓘ

MMP↓, 1,   XIAP↓, 1,  

Cell Death(tgid=5) ⓘ

Akt↓, 1,   Akt↑, 1,   p‑Akt↑, 1,   Apoptosis↑, 3,   BAX↑, 1,   Bcl-2↓, 2,   Casp↑, 1,   Casp3↑, 2,   Casp9↑, 1,   Cyt‑c↑, 2,   JNK↑, 1,   MAPK↑, 1,   Mcl-1↓, 1,   p38↑, 2,   TumCD↑, 1,  

Kinase & Signal Transduction(tgid=6) ⓘ

SOX9?, 1,   Sp1/3/4↓, 2,  

Transcription & Epigenetics(tgid=7) ⓘ

EZH2↓, 1,   miR-21↓, 1,   miR-27a-3p↓, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes(tgid=9) ⓘ

LC3II↓, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair(tgid=10) ⓘ

DNAdam↑, 1,   DNMT1↓, 1,   p16↑, 1,   P53↓, 1,   P53↑, 1,   PARP↑, 1,   TP53↑, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence(tgid=11) ⓘ

cycD1/CCND1↓, 2,   mitA↑, 1,   P21↑, 1,   TumCCA↑, 3,  

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

CSCs↓, 1,   EMT↓, 2,   ERK↓, 2,   GSK‐3β↑, 1,   Nanog↓, 1,   NOTCH1↓, 1,   OCT4↓, 1,   PTEN↑, 1,   SOX2↓, 1,   STAT↓, 1,   STAT3↓, 2,   TOP1↓, 1,  

Migration(tgid=13) ⓘ

BACH1↓, 1,   CXCL12↓, 1,   LAMs↓, 4,   MMP2↓, 1,   MMP9↓, 1,   TGF-β↓, 1,   TumCI↓, 1,   TumCP↓, 2,   TumMeta↓, 1,   α-SMA↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature(tgid=14) ⓘ

EGFR↓, 1,   Hif1a↓, 2,   VEGF↓, 4,   ZBTB10↑, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling(tgid=16) ⓘ

COX2/PTGS2↓, 1,   IL6↓, 1,   JAK↓, 1,   JAK2↓, 1,   NF-kB↓, 4,   PD-1↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance(tgid=21) ⓘ

BioAv↓, 1,   BioAv↑, 1,   BioAv↝, 1,   ChemoSen↑, 3,   eff↑, 2,  

Clinical Biomarkers(tgid=22) ⓘ

EGFR↓, 1,   EZH2↓, 1,   IL6↓, 1,   TP53↑, 1,  

Functional Outcomes(tgid=23) ⓘ

NP/CIPN↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 79

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


NA, unassigned(tgid=0) ⓘ

Stroke↓, 1,  

Redox & Oxidative Stress(tgid=1) ⓘ

antiOx↑, 1,   Catalase↑, 1,   GPx↑, 1,   GSH↑, 1,   HO-1↓, 1,   Keap1↝, 1,   MDA↓, 2,   NRF2↑, 1,   ROS↓, 3,   mt-ROS?, 1,   SOD↑, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics(tgid=3) ⓘ

AIF↓, 1,   ATP↑, 1,   Insulin↑, 1,   MMP↑, 1,   PGC-1α↝, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis(tgid=4) ⓘ

ALAT↓, 1,   glucose↓, 1,  

Cell Death(tgid=5) ⓘ

Casp3↓, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes(tgid=9) ⓘ

Beclin-1↑, 1,   LC3II↑, 1,   p62↑, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair(tgid=10) ⓘ

PARP1↓, 1,  

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

PI3K↓, 1,  

Migration(tgid=13) ⓘ

VCAM-1↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature(tgid=14) ⓘ

NO↑, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling(tgid=16) ⓘ

COX2/PTGS2↑, 1,   IL18↓, 1,   IL1β↓, 1,   IL6↓, 1,   Inflam↓, 2,   pol-M2 MC↑, 1,   NF-kB↓, 1,   TNF-α↓, 1,  

Synaptic & Neurotransmission(tgid=18) ⓘ

5HT↑, 1,   AChE↓, 1,   BDNF↑, 1,   NGF↑, 1,   p‑tau↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance(tgid=21) ⓘ

BioAv↑, 2,   eff↑, 1,  

Clinical Biomarkers(tgid=22) ⓘ

ALAT↓, 1,   AST↓, 1,   GutMicro↑, 1,   IL6↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes(tgid=23) ⓘ

AntiDiabetic↑, 1,   antiPs↑, 1,   chemoP↑, 1,   cognitive↑, 2,   hepatoP↑, 1,   memory↑, 2,   neuroP↑, 1,   Obesity↓, 1,   toxicity↓, 2,  

Infection & Microbiome(tgid=24) ⓘ

AntiViral↑, 1,   Bacteria↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 57

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: LAMs, Laminins
2 Formononetin
1 Betulinic acid
1 Curcumin
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