Interleukin (IL)-1 family cytokines are essential for host defense at epithelial barriers. The IL-1 family member IL-33 was recently linked to stress granules (SGs). Formation of SGs and other biomolecular condensates is promoted by proteins containing low-complexity regions (LCRs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisseminated disease is present in ≈50% of colorectal cancer patients upon diagnosis, being responsible for most of cancer deaths. Addition of biological drugs, as Bevacizumab, to chemotherapy, has increased progression free survival and overall survival of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients. However, these benefits have been only reported in a small proportion of patients.
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