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Wang B, Kohli J, Demaria M. Senescent Cells in Cancer Therapy: Friends or Foes? [published online ahead of print, 2020]. Trends Cancer
E-cadherin Fibronectin
Claudin Vimentin
Occludin N-cadherin
Cytokeratin Vitronectin
α6β4 Integrin β1 and β3 Integrins
ZO1 α5 Integrin
MMPs
Dongre A, Weinberg RA. New insights into the mechanisms of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and implications for cancer. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2019
Applied Mechanobiology Group
EMT-Inducing Core Transcription Factors
EMT-TFs directly binding to E-cadherin promoter (Through E-box) EMT-TFs indirectly regulate E-cadherin expression
Regulate
EMT
Epithelial State Mesenchymal State
Dongre A, Weinberg RA. New insights into the mechanisms of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and implications for cancer. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2019
Applied Mechanobiology Group
Senescence-Associated Interleukin-6 and EMT Induction
Interleukin-6
EMT Induction
ion
lut
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Inducing Senescence
EMT Induction
EMT Induction
Inducing Senescence
DNA Damage
Check
SAβGAL
β -Galactosidase staining:
SPiDER-βGal 3
1. Examine the expression level of major architectural proteins of the nucleus such as
lamin A, lamin B1 in senescent breast cancer cells
2. DNA repair level in confined spaces in senescent breast cancer cells compared to
breast cancer cells
• Using microchannel assays by conducting constrictions vary in shape and length to check
the occurrence of senescence via DNA damages caused buy nuclear envelope rupture
when cells migrate through confined spaces
1. Co-culture
• Using transwell culture plates 1
- Induction of SASP factors (Senescence-associated secretory phenotype) : pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines
secreted by senescent cells effecting surrounding cells
Lee, S., Schmitt, C.A. The dynamic nature of senescence in cancer. Nat Cell Biol. (2019)
Liu JY, Souroullas GP, Diekman BO, et al. Cells exhibiting strong p16INK4a promoter activation in vivo display features of senescence. PNAS 2019
Applied Mechanobiology Group
Chromatin Remodeling in Senescence
Senescence
2) inducing factors ATM/ATR activation Unresolved DSBs P53 and Rb (retinoblastoma) pathway activation
Lee, S., Schmitt, C.A. The dynamic nature of senescence in cancer. Nat Cell Biol. (2019)
Applied Mechanobiology Group
Muñoz-Espín, D., Serrano, M. Cellular senescence: from physiology to pathology. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 15, 482–496 (2014)
Cellsignal.com
Bind to
GSK-3β MEK
SMAD4
(Common mediator coSMAD)
Β-catenin phosphorylation ERK
Nuclear Translocation
Cervello M, Augello G, Cusimano A, et al. Pivotal roles of glycogen synthase-3 in hepatocellular carcinoma. Adv Biol Regul. 2017 Cellsignal.com
Applied Mechanobiology Group
Mitogenic Growth Factors and EMT Induction
EGF: epidermal growth factor activating EMT through:
EGFR JAK2
MEK-ERK STAT3
Dongre A, Weinberg RA. New insights into the mechanisms of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and implications for cancer. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2019
Applied Mechanobiology Group
Mitogenic Growth Factors and EMT Induction
FGF: Fibroblast growth factor activating EMT HGF: Hepatocyte growth factor
through: -activating EMT
-enhancing migratory and invasive ability of carcinoma cells
N-cadherin FGF2 FGF1
+ + HGF HGF
+
FGFR FGFR +
FGFR
EMT tyrosine kinase receptor
Phosphorylation of E47
PI3K/Akt MAPK
MEK-ERK
SNAIL
PAK5 (p21-activated kinase 5)
Promote Cancer stem-like Brachyury (T box
metastasis cells formation transcription factor)
Activation of EMT TFs
E-cadherin
EMT
Mrozik KM, Blaschuk OW, Cheong CM, Zannettino ACW, Vandyke K. N-cadherin in cancer metastasis, its emerging role in haematological malignancies
and potential as a therapeutic target in cancer. BMC Cancer. 2018
Dongre A, Weinberg RA. New insights into the mechanisms of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and implications for cancer. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2019
Applied Mechanobiology Group
Similar molecular functions
E-Cadherin N-Cadherin
Loh CY, Chai JY, Tang TF, et al. The E-Cadherin and N-Cadherin Switch in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition: Signaling, Therapeutic Implications, and
Challenges. Cells. 2019
ATM Activation
Shiloh, Y., Ziv, Y. The ATM protein kinase: regulating the cellular response to genotoxic stress, and more. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2013
Nilsson K, Wu C, Schwartz S. Role of the DNA Damage Response in Human Papillomavirus RNA Splicing and Polyadenylation. Int J Mol Sci. 2018
Radiotherapy induce DNA Damage in cancer cells leads to induce cancer cell death
ATM expression2
Nieto MA, Huang RY, Jackson RA, Thiery JP. EMT: 2016. Cell. 2016
Stemmler, M.P., Eccles, R.L., Brabletz, S. et al. Non-redundant functions of EMT transcription factors. Nat Cell Biol
Cells choose different repair pathways according to the requirement for substantial DNA end resection
DNA End Resection: generation of 3’ single stranded DNA (ssDNA) by nucleolytic degradation of broken ends
facilitates end joining
Liu T, Huang J. DNA End Resection: Facts and Mechanisms. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2016
Chang, H., Pannunzio, N., Adachi, N. et al. Non-homologous DNA end joining and alternative pathways to double-strand break repair. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol (2017)
Applied Mechanobiology Group
Factors involved in DSBs Repair Pathways
PARP1: Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase 1
Pol θ : DNA polymerase θ
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MCF-7 treatment with IL6 and IL8 induced morphological and phenotypic changes associated with an EMT process
Ortiz-Montero, P., Londoño-Vallejo, A. & Vernot, J. Senescence-associated IL-6 and IL-8 cytokines induce a self- and cross-reinforced
senescence/inflammatory milieu strengthening tumorigenic capabilities in the MCF-7 breast cancer cell line. Cell Commun Signal 15, 17 (2017)