Hedgehog targeting by cyclopamine suppresses head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and enhances chemotherapeutic effects

C Mozet, M Stoehr, K Dimitrova, A Dietz… - Anticancer …, 2013 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: The hedgehog signaling pathway (HH) is involved in tumorigenesis in a variety
of human malignancies. In head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC), Hh …

Overexpression of the Hedgehog signalling pathway in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

K Dimitrova, M Stoehr, F Dehghani, A Dietz… - Onkologie, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Overexpression of the Hedgehog (HH) signalling pathway has been described
in several malignancies and is associated with a poor prognosis. HH signalling blockade …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of hedgehog signaling reduces the side population in human malignant mesothelioma cell lines

HA Kim, MC Kim, NY Kim, Y Kim - Cancer gene therapy, 2015 - nature.com
Deregulation of crucial embryonic pathways, including hedgehog signaling, has been
frequently implicated in a variety of human cancers and is emerging as an important target …

[HTML][HTML] The role of Hedgehog signaling pathway in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

P Cierpikowski, A Leszczyszyn, J Bar - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth leading malignancy
worldwide, with a poor prognosis and limited treatment options. Molecularly targeted …

Targeting Hedgehog—a cancer stem cell pathway

AA Merchant, W Matsui - Clinical cancer research, 2010 - AACR
Abstract The Hedgehog (Hh) pathway has been implicated in a wide variety of human
tumors, and early clinical trials with pathway antagonists have validated Hh signaling as a …

[HTML][HTML] Effects and mechanisms of blocking the hedgehog signaling pathway in human gastric cancer cells

H Gu, XU Li, C Zhou, Y Wen, Y Shen… - Oncology …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
Excessive activation of the hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway is important in a variety of
human cancer cell types, including gastric cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms of …

Hedgehog signaling pathway is a new therapeutic target for patients with breast cancer

M Kubo, M Nakamura, A Tasaki, N Yamanaka… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Abstract The Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway functions as an organizer in embryonic
development. Genetic analysis has demonstrated a critical role for the Hh pathway in …

Effect of the Hedgehog-inhibitor cyclopamine on mice with osteosarcoma pulmonary metastases

J Warzecha, D Dinges, B Kaszap… - International …, 2012 - spandidos-publications.com
Chemoresistant metastases of osteosarcoma in humans limit survival in approximately one
third of patients. Furthermore, aggressive chemotherapy can lead to side effects and …

The Hedgehog signaling pathway as a target for anticancer drug discovery

GV Borzillo, B Lippa - Current topics in medicinal chemistry, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
The Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway directs the development of multiple tissues during
embryonic development, and contributes to tissue homeostasis in adults. Deficient Hh …

Strategies for Hedgehog inhibition and its potential role in cancer treatment

Å Kolterud, R Toftgård - Drug Discovery Today: Therapeutic Strategies, 2007 - Elsevier
The Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway has been shown to be involved in the development
of several different types of human cancers. Novel findings suggest that Hh regulates key …