Browsing by Author "Macha, Muzafar"
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Chemokine-cytokine networks in the head and neck tumor microenvironment
Nisar, Sabah; Yousuf, Parvaiz; Masoodi, Tariq; Wani, Nissar A.; Hashem, Sheema; Singh, Mayank; Sageena, Geetanjali; Mishra, Deepika; Kumar, Rakesh; Haris, Mohammad; Bhat, Ajaz A.; Macha, Muzafar A.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article Review)Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) are aggressive diseases with a dismal patient prognosis. Despite significant advances in treatment modalities, the five-year survival rate in patients with HNSCC has improved ... -
Cytokine-chemokine network driven metastasis in esophageal cancer; promising avenue for targeted therapy
Bhat, A.A.; Bhat, Ajaz A.; Nisar, Sabah; Maacha, Selma; Carneiro-Lobo, Tatiana Correa; Akhtar, Sabah; Siveen, Kodappully Sivaraman; Wani, Nissar A.; Rizwan, Arshi; Bagga, Puneet; Singh, Mayank; Reddy, Ravinder; Uddin, Shahab; Grivel, Jean Charles; Chand, Gyan; Frenneaux, Michael P.; Siddiqi, Mushtaq A.; Bedognetti, Davide; El-Rifai, Wael; Macha, Muzafar A.; Haris, Mohammad... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2021 , Article Review)Esophageal cancer (EC) is a disease often marked by aggressive growth and poor prognosis. Lack of targeted therapies, resistance to chemoradiation therapy, and distant metastases among patients with advanced disease account ... -
Insights Into the Role of CircRNAs: Biogenesis, Characterization, Functional, and Clinical Impact in Human Malignancies
Nisar, Sabah; Bhat, Ajaz A.; Singh, Mayank; Karedath, Thasni; Rizwan, Arshi; Hashem, Sheema; Bagga, Puneet; Reddy, Ravinder; Jamal, Farrukh; Uddin, Shahab; Chand, Gyan; Bedognetti, Davide; El-Rifai, Wael; Frenneaux, Michael P.; Macha, Muzafar A.; Ahmed, Ikhlak; Haris, Mohammad... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2021 , Article Review)Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are an evolutionarily conserved novel class of non-coding endogenous RNAs (ncRNAs) found in the eukaryotic transcriptome, originally believed to be aberrant RNA splicing by-products with decreased ... -
Liquid biopsy: a step closer to transform diagnosis, prognosis and future of cancer treatments
Lone, Saife N.; Nisar, Sabah; Masoodi, Tariq; Singh, Mayank; Rizwan, Arshi; Hashem, Sheema; El-Rifai, Wael; Bedognetti, Davide; Batra, Surinder K.; Haris, Mohammad; Bhat, Ajaz A.; Macha, Muzafar A.... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2022 , Article Review)Over the past decade, invasive techniques for diagnosing and monitoring cancers are slowly being replaced by non-invasive methods such as liquid biopsy. Liquid biopsies have drastically revolutionized the field of clinical ... -
The tumor microenvironment as driver of stemness and therapeutic resistance in breast cancer: New challenges and therapeutic opportunities
Mehraj, Umar; Ganai, Rais A.; Macha, Muzafar A.; Hamid, Abid; Zargar, Mohammed A.; Bhat, Ajaz A.; Nasser, Mohd Wasim; Haris, Mohammad; Batra, Surinder K.; Alshehri, Bader; Al-Baradie, Raid Saleem; Mir, Manzoor A.; Wani, Nissar Ahmad... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2021 , Article Review)Background: Breast cancer (BC), the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths, remains a significant threat to the health and wellness of women worldwide. The tumor microenvironment (TME), comprising cellular ... -
Tumor microenvironment: an evil nexus promoting aggressive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and avenue for targeted therapy.
Bhat, Ajaz A; Yousuf, Parvaiz; Wani, Nissar A; Rizwan, Arshi; Chauhan, Shyam S; Siddiqi, Mushtaq A; Bedognetti, Davide; El-Rifai, Wael; Frenneaux, Michael P; Batra, Surinder K; Haris, Mohammad; Macha, Muzafar A... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article Review)Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a very aggressive disease with a poor prognosis for advanced-stage tumors. Recent clinical, genomic, and cellular studies have revealed the highly heterogeneous and ... -
Ubiquitin-specific peptidase 37: an important cog in the oncogenic machinery of cancerous cells.
Chauhan, Ravi; Bhat, Ajaz A; Masoodi, Tariq; Bagga, Puneet; Reddy, Ravinder; Gupta, Ashna; Sheikh, Zahoor Ahmad; Macha, Muzafar A; Haris, Mohammad; Singh, Mayank... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2021 , Article Review)Protein ubiquitination is one of the most crucial posttranslational modifications responsible for regulating the stability and activity of proteins involved in homeostatic cellular function. Inconsistencies in the ...