Endothelin-2 is a hypoxia-induced autocrine survival factor for breast tumor cells.

abstract：:The CDC25 cell cycle regulators are promising targets for new pharmacologic approaches in cancer therapy. Inhibitory compounds such as BN82685 have proven to be effective in specifically targeting CDC25 in cultured cells and in inhibiting tumor cell growth. Here, we report that BN82685 impairs microtubule dynamic inst...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Cazales M,Boutros R,Brezak MC,Chaumeron S,Prevost G,Ducommun B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) ligands and cediranib on tumor cell proliferation, migration, and invasion was determined. It has recently been suggested that autocrine signaling through the VEGF receptor (VEGFR) pathway may play a role in tumor cell survival, invasion, and migration. The purpo...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Morelli MP,Brown AM,Pitts TM,Tentler JJ,Ciardiello F,Ryan A,Jürgensmeier JM,Eckhardt SG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic efficiency of anticancer nucleoside analogues (NA) strongly depends on their intracellular accumulation and conversion into 5'-triphosphates. Because active NATP cannot be directly administrated due to instability, we present here a strategy of nanoencapsulation of these active drugs for efficient deli...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Galmarini CM,Warren G,Kohli E,Zeman A,Mitin A,Vinogradov SV

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the "one-bead one-peptide" combinatorial technology, a library of random cyclic octapeptides and nonapeptides, consisting of natural and unnatural amino acids, was synthesized on polystyrene beads. This library was used to screen for peptides that promoted attachment and proliferation of bronchioloalveolar carci...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Mikawa M,Wang H,Guo L,Liu R,Marik J,Takada Y,Lam K,Lau D

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleoside phosphonates are widely used therapeutic agents with a broad spectrum of antiviral activity. However, only a few of them are reported to have antitumor activity. In this study, we show that a tetrahydrofuran phosphonate analogue of guanosine, (-)-2-R-dihydroxyphosphinoyl-5-(S)-(guanin-9'-ylmethyl) tetrahydr...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Leblond L,Attardo G,Hamelin B,Bouffard DY,Nguyen-Ba N,Gourdeau H

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HER2-positive breast cancer is currently managed with chemotherapy in combination with specific anti-HER2 therapies, including trastuzumab. However, a high percentage of patients with HER2-positive tumors do not respond to trastuzumab (primary resistance) or either recur (acquired resistance), mostly due to molecular ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Zazo S,González-Alonso P,Martín-Aparicio E,Chamizo C,Luque M,Sanz-Álvarez M,Mínguez P,Gómez-López G,Cristóbal I,Caramés C,García-Foncillas J,Eroles P,Lluch A,Arpí O,Rovira A,Albanell J,Madoz-Gúrpide J,Rojo F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma is highly chemoresistant, and ATP-binding cassette subfamily G member 2 (ABCG2) is thought to play a critical role in this drug resistance. The present study aims to develop effective therapeutic strategies to decrease ABCG2 expression level and to surmount drug resistance in hepatocellular ca...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Hou H,Sun H,Lu P,Ge C,Zhang L,Li H,Zhao F,Tian H,Zhang L,Chen T,Yao M,Li J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multitargeted kinase inhibitors have shown clinical efficacy in a range of cancer types. However, two major problems associated with these drugs are the low fraction of patients for which these treatments provide initial clinical benefit and the occurrence of resistance during prolonged therapy. Several types of predi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Versele M,Talloen W,Rockx C,Geerts T,Janssen B,Lavrijssen T,King P,Göhlmann HW,Page M,Perera T

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditionally replicating adenoviruses (CRAd) can replicate specifically in cancer cells and lyse them. The CRAds were widely used in the preclinical and clinical studies of cancer therapy. We hypothesize that more precisely regulated replication of CRAds may further improve the vector safety profile and enhance its a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wang X,Su C,Cao H,Li K,Chen J,Jiang L,Zhang Q,Wu X,Jia X,Liu Y,Wang W,Liu X,Wu M,Qian Q

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hsp90 is widely overexpressed in cancer cells and believed to be essential for the maintenance of malignant phenotypes. Targeting Hsp90 by small molecules has shown promise in solid and hematologic malignancies, which likely involves degradation of client oncoproteins in a cell-type-specific manner. In this study, we ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： He K,Zheng X,Zhang L,Yu J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is a slowly proliferating B-cell malignancy that accumulates apoptosis-resistant and replication-quiescent cell populations, posing a challenge for current chemotherapeutics that target rapidly replicating cells. Multiple myeloma remains an incurable disease in need of new therapeutic approaches. The ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ghias K,Ma C,Gandhi V,Platanias LC,Krett NL,Rosen ST

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiestrogens are effective therapies for the management of many estrogen receptor-alpha (ER)-positive breast cancers. Nonetheless, both de novo and acquired resistance occur and remain major problems in the clinical setting. IFNgamma is an inflammatory cytokine that induces the expression and function of IFN regulato...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ning Y,Riggins RB,Mulla JE,Chung H,Zwart A,Clarke R

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard treatment for advanced, androgen-responsive prostate cancer is androgen deprivation therapy with or without a nonsteroidal antiandrogen, such as bicalutamide. Although maximal androgen blockade exhibits favorable responses in the majority of patients, prostate cancer eventually progresses to an androgen-r...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Feng S,Tang Q,Sun M,Chun JY,Evans CP,Gao AC

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell factor (SCF)/Kit and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I)/IGF-I receptor (IGF-IR) autocrine loops play a prominent role in the growth of small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Previous data suggested that IGF-I protects cells from apoptosis induced by STI571, an efficient inhibitor of Kit signal transduction, by act...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Warshamana-Greene GS,Litz J,Buchdunger E,Hofmann F,García-Echeverría C,Krystal GW

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2017, an estimated 17,000 individuals were diagnosed with esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), and less than 20% will survive 5 years. Positron emission tomography avidity is indicative of high glucose utilization and is nearly universal in EAC. TXNIP blocks glucose uptake and exhibits proapoptotic functions. Higher ex...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Feingold PL,Surman DR,Brown K,Xu Y,McDuffie LA,Shukla V,Reardon ES,Crooks DR,Trepel JB,Lee S,Lee MJ,Gao S,Xi S,McLoughlin KC,Diggs LP,Beer DG,Nancarrow DJ,Neckers LM,Davis JL,Hoang CD,Hernandez JM,Schrump DS,R

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This conference opened with Franco Muggia, host and principal organizer, thanking Joseph Landolph, co-Chair of the International Scientific Organizing Committee and its members (Franco Muggia, co-Chair, Max Costa, Steven Burakoff, Howard Hochster, Eliezer Huberman, John Bertram, Peter Danenberg, and Richard Moran); th...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Muggia FM,Peters GJ,Landolph JR Jr

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue transglutaminase 2 belongs to a family of transglutaminase proteins that confers mechanical resistance from proteolysis and stabilizes proteins. Transglutaminase 2 promotes transamidation between glutamine and lysine residues with the formation of covalent linkages between proteins. Transglutaminase 2 also inte...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Yuan L,Choi K,Khosla C,Zheng X,Higashikubo R,Chicoine MR,Rich KM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among females. Many challenges exist in the current management of advanced stage breast cancer as there are fewer recognized therapeutic strategies, often because of therapy resistance. How breast cancer cells evade chemotherapy and the underlying mechanism r...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Sharma B,Nawandar DM,Nannuru KC,Varney ML,Singh RK

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,1-Bis(3'-indolyl)-1-(p-substituted phenyl)methanes containing p-trifluoromethyl, t-butyl, and phenyl [1,1-bis(3'-indolyl)-1-(p-phenyl)methane (DIM-C-pPhC(6)H(5))] substituents induce peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma)-mediated transactivation in SW480 colon cancer cells. These PPARgamma-act...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Chintharlapalli S,Papineni S,Safe S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phortress is a novel, potent, and selective experimental antitumor agent. Its mechanism of action involves induction of CYP1A1-catalyzed biotransformation of 2-(4-amino-3-methylphenyl)-5-fluorobenzothiazole (5F 203) to generate electrophilic species, which covalently bind to DNA, exacting lethal damage to sensitive tu...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Leong CO,Suggitt M,Swaine DJ,Bibby MC,Stevens MF,Bradshaw TD

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spongistatin 1, a marine experimental substance with chemotherapeutic potential, induces apoptosis and inhibits clonogenic survival of MCF-7 cells. Regarding the apoptotic signaling pathways of spongistatin 1, we present two major facts. Firstly, spongistatin 1-induced cell death, mainly caspase-independent, involves ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Schneiders UM,Schyschka L,Rudy A,Vollmar AM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary mechanism of antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) is targeted delivery of a cytotoxic payload to tumor cells via cancer-associated membrane receptors. However, the tumor microenvironment likely plays a role in ADC penetration, distribution, and processing and thus impacts the overall antitumor activity. Here, we...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Li F,Ulrich M,Jonas M,Stone IJ,Linares G,Zhang X,Westendorf L,Benjamin DR,Law CL

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy can be synergistically combined with immunotherapy in mouse models, extending its efficacious effects outside of the irradiated field (abscopal effects). We previously reported that a regimen encompassing local radiotherapy in combination with anti-CD137 plus anti-PD-1 mAbs achieves potent abscopal effect...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Rodríguez-Ruiz ME,Rodríguez I,Mayorga L,Labiano T,Barbes B,Etxeberria I,Ponz-Sarvise M,Azpilikueta A,Bolaños E,Sanmamed MF,Berraondo P,Calvo FA,Barcelos-Hoff MH,Perez-Gracia JL,Melero I

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that autophagic modulators have therapeutic potential. This study aims to identify novel autophagic inducers from traditional Chinese medicinal herbs as potential antitumor agents. Using an image-based screen and bioactivity-guided purification, we identified alisol B 23-acetate, alisol A 24...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Law BY,Wang M,Ma DL,Al-Mousa F,Michelangeli F,Cheng SH,Ng MH,To KF,Mok AY,Ko RY,Lam SK,Chen F,Che CM,Chiu P,Ko BC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinoid 4-oxo-N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)retinamide (4-oxo-4-HPR), a metabolite of fenretinide (4-HPR) present in plasma of 4-HPR-treated patients, is very effective in inducing growth inhibition and apoptosis in several cancer cell lines. 4-Oxo-4-HPR and 4-HPR have different mechanisms of action because 4-oxo-4-HPR, unl...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Appierto V,Tiberio P,Cavadini E,Casalini P,Cappelletti G,Formelli F

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is relatively rare in Western countries but is a common cancer in southern Asia. Many differentially expressed genes have been linked to NPC; however, how to prioritize therapeutic targets and potential drugs from unsorted gene lists remains largely unknown. We first collected 558 upregu...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Lan MY,Chen CL,Lin KT,Lee SA,Yang WL,Hsu CN,Wu JC,Ho CY,Lin JC,Huang CY

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autocrine endothelin (ET)-1/endothelin A receptor (ET(A)R) pathway is an important regulator of several processes involved in ovarian cancer progression, and its overexpression is associated with aggressive disease. These features have led to the proposal of the ET(A)R receptor as a potential target for improving ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Rosanò L,Di Castro V,Spinella F,Nicotra MR,Natali PG,Bagnato A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is a highly metastatic and deadly disease. An agent simultaneously targeting the COX-2, PI3K/Akt, and mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathways that are deregulated in up to 70% of sporadic melanomas might be an effective treatment, but no agent of this type exists. To develop a single drug i...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Gowda R,Madhunapantula SV,Desai D,Amin S,Robertson GP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upregulation of HER2 is a hallmark of 20% to 30% of invasive breast cancers, rendering this receptor an attractive target for cancer therapy. Although HER2-targeting agents have provided substantial clinical benefit as cancer therapeutics, there is a need for the development of new agents aiming at circumventing anti-...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Brack S,Attinger-Toller I,Schade B,Mourlane F,Klupsch K,Woods R,Hachemi H,von der Bey U,Koenig-Friedrich S,Bertschinger J,Grabulovski D

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The covalent attachment of palmitate to specific proteins by the action of palmitoyl acyltransferases (PAT) plays critical roles in the biological activities of several oncoproteins. Two PAT activities are expressed by human cells: type 1 PATs that modify the farnesyl-dependent palmitoylation motif found in H- and N-R...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ducker CE,Griffel LK,Smith RA,Keller SN,Zhuang Y,Xia Z,Diller JD,Smith CD

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00