Nociceptive TRP channels in regulating cancer progression
Channel | Tumor types | Tumor cells vs. Normal controls | Pathological function in cancer | Prognosis | Reference |
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TRPA1 | Breast cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, nasopharyngeal carcinoma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell survival against chemotherapeutic agents | Unfavorable in breast cancer, lung cancer, nasopharyngeal carcinoma | [82, 89, 90] |
TRPC1 | Breast cancer (PTEN-deficient type), lung cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, glioblastoma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth and metastasis | Unfavorable in breast cancer (PTEN-deficient type), gastric cancer | [91, 92] |
TRPC3 | Breast cancer (triple negative type), ovarian cancer | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth and cancer cell survival against chemotherapeutic agents | Unfavorable in breast cancer, ovarian cancer | [40, 93] |
TRPC5 | Breast cancer, colorectal cancer | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell survival against chemotherapeutic agents, tumor metastasis | Unfavorable in colorectal cancer | [94, 95] |
TRPC6 | Breast cancer, hepatoma, gastric cancer, ESCC, prostate cancer, glioblastoma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth and metastasis | Unfavorable in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | [96–101] |
TRPC7 | Lung cancer, skin sarcoma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth | Not investigated | [13] |
TRPM2 | Breast cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, HCC, oral cancer, glioblastoma | Over-expression, mutant type in PDAC, long non-coding RNA TRPM2-AS in HCC | Promote cancer cell growth and metastasis | Unfavorable in luminal B and TP53 wild type breast cancer, lung cancer, PDAC, HCC (Long non-coding RNA TRPM2-AS) | [45, 102–107] |
TRPM3 | ccRCC, glioblastoma, choroid plexus papilloma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth | Not investigated | [107–109] |
TRPM8 | Breast cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, ESCC, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, HCC, esophageal cancer, glioblastoma, neuroblastoma, urinary bladder carcinoma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell survival against chemotherapeutic agents, cancer cell growth and metastasis | Unfavorable in urinary bladder carcinoma | [110–113] |
TRPV1 | Breast cancer, oral cancer, glioblastoma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth | Unfavorable in breast cancer | [107, 114, 115] |
TRPV2 | Breast cancer, gastric cancer, ESCC, prostate cancer, HCC, ovarian cancer, oral cancer, glioblastoma, hematological cancer, urinary bladder carcinoma | Over-expression, full-length TRPV2 (f-TRPV2) in urinary bladder carcinoma | Promote cancer cell growth and metastasis | Unfavorable in multiple myeloma, ESCC | [46, 107, 111, 116, 117] |
TRPV3 | Breast cancer, lung cancer, oral cancer | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth and metastasis | Not investigated | [111, 116, 118] |
TRPV4 | Breast cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, HCC, colorectal cancer, oral cancer, glioblastoma | Over-expression | Promote cancer cell growth and metastasis | Unfavorable in gastric cancer | [93, 111, 116, 119–122] |
ESCC: esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; PTEN: phosphatase and Tensin Homolog deleted on Chromosome 10; PDAC: pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma; ccRCC: clear cell renal cell carcinoma
WLH, writing—original draft preparation; MN, review and editing; EI, review and editing; TY, supervision.
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This work was supported by Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan, MOST 109-2314-B-037-143. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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