The tumor microenvironment (TME) impacts different phases of tumor progression and therapy resistance. Zhang et al. show that senescent stromal cells activate an epigenetic program that controls the senescence-associated secretory phenotype and can be targeted to boost responses to chemotherapy.
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals
Get Nature+, our best-value online-access subscription
$29.99 / 30 days
cancel any time
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 12 digital issues and online access to articles
$119.00 per year
only $9.92 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on Springer Link
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
References
Gorgoulis, V. et al. Cell 179, 813–827 (2019).
Calcinotto, A. et al. Physiol. Rev. 99, 1047–1078 (2019).
Cheng, L.-Q., Zhang, Z.-Q., Chen, H.-Z. & Liu, D.-P. J. Mol. Med. 95, 1257–1268 (2017).
Zhang, B. et al. Nat. Aging https://doi.org/10.1038/s43587-021-00063-1 (2021).
Paluvai, H., Di Giorgio, E. & Brancolini, C. Cells 9, 466 (2020).
Guccini, I. et al. Cancer Cell 39, 68–82 (2021).
Coppé, J.-P. et al. J. Biol. Chem. 286, 36396–36403 (2011).
Tasdemir, N. et al. Cancer Discov. 6, 612–629 (2016).
Capell, B. C. et al. Genes Dev. 30, 321–336 (2016).
Johmura, Y. et al. Nat Commun. 7, 10574 (2016).
Pazolli, E. et al. Cancer Res. 72, 2251–2261 (2012).
Valkenburg, K. C., de Groot, A. E. & Pienta, K. J. Nat. Rev. Clin. Oncol. 15, 366–381 (2018).
Krtolica, A., Parrinello, S., Lockett, S., Desprez, P.-Y. & Campisi, J. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 98, 12072–12077 (2001).
Toso, A. et al. Cell Rep. 9, 75–89 (2014).
Ewald, J. A. et al. Prostate 73, 337–345 (2013).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Corresponding author
Ethics declarations
Competing interests
The authors declare no competing interests.
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Desbats, M.A., Zumerle, S. & Alimonti, A. Epiregulation of the SASP makes good neighbors. Nat Aging 1, 420–421 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43587-021-00068-w
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43587-021-00068-w