Microfilament actin remodeling as a potential target for cancer drug development.

abstract：:Arsenic trioxide (As2O3) has been used in the clinic for the treatment of acute promyelocytic 1eukemia and some solid tumors. However, its effectiveness against lung cancer has not been well demonstrated, and the underlying mechanism(s) of action remain unclear. In the present study, we found that As2O3 significantly ...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Yang MH,Zang YS,Huang H,Chen K,Li B,Sun GY,Zhao XW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes are small vesicles that are secreted by various types of cells, known to mediate signal transduction between cells. During recent years, novel carriers for the delivery of targeted drugs, chemotherapy drugs and RNAs are under development, which is believed to be beneficial for patients. Considering issues of ...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Wang X,Zhang H,Yang H,Bai M,Ning T,Li S,Li J,Deng T,Ying G,Ba Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is a critical enzyme implicated in chronic inflammation-associated cancer development. Our studies have shown that the exposure of Beas-2B cells, a human bronchial epithelial cell line, to lung carcinogenic nickel compounds results in increased COX-2 expression. However, the signaling pathways...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Cai T,Li X,Ding J,Luo W,Li J,Huang C

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen deprivation therapy has been the major treatment for advanced prostate cancer (PCa) and has shown to prolong life. However, remissions are temporary and patients almost inevitably progress to become castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). CRPC is almost incurable even when treated with docetaxel that may...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Donkena KV,Yuan H,Young CY

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though modern available cancer therapies are effective, they possess major adverse effects, causing non-compliance to patients. Furthermore, the majority of the polymeric-based medication platforms are certainly not universally acceptable, due to their several restrictions. With this juxtaposition, lipid-based medicat...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Rajpoot K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The total expression profiles of two medulloblastoma cell lines resistant to the preactivated form of cyclophosphamide (4-hydroperoxycyclophosphamide, 4-HC) were examined using the Affymetrix GeneChip U133A array. Our primary objective was to look for possible genes, other than the well-studied aldehyde dehydrogenases...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Bacolod MD,Lin SM,Johnson SP,Bullock NS,Colvin M,Bigner DD,Friedman HS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current gene therapy vectors such as viral, non-viral, and bacterial vectors, which are used for cancer treatment, but there are certain safety concerns and stability issues of these conventional vectors. Exosomes are the vesicles of size 40-100 nm secreted from multivesicular bodies into the extracellular e...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Pofali P,Mondal A,Londhe V

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scaffold-based analogs of cinnamic acid benzyl amide (CABA) exhibit pleiotropic effects in cancer cells, and their exact molecular mechanism of action is under investigation. The present study is part of our systemic analysis of interactions of CABA analogs with their molecular targets. These compounds were shown to i...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Mielecki M,Milner-Krawczyk M,Grzelak K,Mielecki D,Krzysko KA,Lesyng B,Priebe W

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild-type Wilms' tumor gene WT1 is expressed at high levels not only in most of acute myelocytic, acute lymphocytic, and chronic myelocytic leukemia, but also in various types of solid tumors including lung cancer. We tested the ability of the gene product (WT1) to serve as a target antigen for tumor specific immunot...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Oka Y,Tsuboi A,Elisseeva OA,Udaka K,Sugiyama H

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the crucial reasons of breast cancer therapy failure is an impairment of mechanisms responsible for metabolism and cellular homeostasis, which makes it difficult to foresee the response to the treatment. Targeted therapy in breast cancer is dictated by the expression of specific molecules such as growth factor ...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Lisiak N,Toton E,Rybczynska M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrin family of cell surface receptors integrates cell-extracellular matrix interactions with the cell cytoskeleton and signalling across the cell membrane, resulting in an important role in cell adhesion, mobility and migration, proliferation, and survival. Changes in the number and identity of integrin recept...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Sheldrake HM,Patterson LH

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Castration-resistant prostate cancer remains incurable and a major cause of mortality worldwide. The absence of effective therapeutic approaches for advanced prostate cancer has led to an intensive search for novel treatments. Emerging nanomedical approaches have shown promising results, in vitro and in vivo, in impro...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Katsogiannou M,Peng L,Catapano CV,Rocchi P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor (EGFR) and its receptor were discovered nearly 40 years ago. Over the past decade interruption of this pathway has been exploited in the treatment of various solid tumors. Antibodies that interfere with ligand binding to and dimerization of the EGFR (and small molecules that inhibit the EGF...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Astsaturov I,Cohen RB,Harari P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 32 (Hsp32), also known as heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), is a stress-related anti-apoptotic molecule, that has been implicated in enhanced survival of neoplastic cells and in drug-resistance. We here show that Hsp32 is expressed in most solid tumors and hematopoietic neoplasms and may be employed as a new...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Gleixner KV,Mayerhofer M,Vales A,Gruze A,Hörmann G,Cerny-Reiterer S,Lackner E,Hadzijusufovic E,Herrmann H,Iyer AK,Krauth MT,Pickl WF,Marian B,Panzer-Grümayer R,Sillaber C,Maeda H,Zielinski C,Valent P

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are molecular chaperones that stabilize folding and conformation of normal as well as oncogenic proteins. These chaperones thereby prevent the formation of protein aggregates. HSPs are often overexpressed in human malignancies, including AML. HSP90 is the main chaperon required for the stabi...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Reikvam H,Ersvaer E,Bruserud O

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomic characterization of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) by DNA sequencing has illuminated subclasses of the disease, with distinct driver mutations, that might be responsive to targeted therapies. Approximately 15-23% of AML genomes harbor mutations in one of two isoforms of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH1 or IDH2...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Becker JS,Fathi AT

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately one third of Diffuse Large B cell Lymphomas (DLBCL) are refractory or relapse. Novel therapeutic approaches under scrutiny include inhibitors of B-cell receptor (BCR) signaling. Protein kinase CK2 propels survival, proliferation and stress response in solid and hematologic malignancies and prom...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Mandato E,Nunes SC,Zaffino F,Casellato A,Macaccaro P,Tubi LQ,Visentin A,Trentin L,Semenzato G,Piazza F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor heterogeneity within various cancer types including breast carcinoma is pivotal in the manifestations of tumor hallmarks. Tumor heterogeneity is seen as a common landscape where intra-tumoral components including cellular and non-cellular factors create an interface with outside environment that leads to the uni...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Tandon I,Sharma NK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An apparent low prevalence of cancer in hypertensive patients receiving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors is reported; however, the molecular mechanisms have not been elucidated. Angiotensin-II (Ang-II) is well known to be associated with hypertension, as a main peptide of the renin-angiotensin system, and its ...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Uemura H,Nakaigawa N,Ishiguro H,Kubota Y

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The actin microfilament network is important in maintaining cell shape and function in eukaryotic cells. It has a multitude of roles in cellular processes such as cell adhesion, motility, cellular signalling, intracellular trafficking and cytokinesis. Alterations in the organisation of the cytoskeleton and changes in ...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Stehn JR,Schevzov G,O'Neill GM,Gunning PW

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution of genomic research enabled the genetic and molecular profiling of breast cancer and revealed the profound complexity and heterogeneity of this disease. Subtypes of breast cancer characterized by mutations and/or amplifications of some proto-oncogenes are associated with an increased rate of recurrence a...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Guerram M,Hamdi AM,Zhang LY,Jiang Z

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection of treatment options for clinically localized prostate cancer is based on a host of factors including the patient's age, overall health status, potential complications, clinical tumor stage and Gleason score. It is widely acknowledged that androgen independent disease remains the main obstacle to improving t...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Garrison JB,Kyprianou N

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membranous Met is classically identified with its role in cancer metastases, while nuclear Met is associated with a more invasive, aggressive and proliferative form of cancer. Full-length Met or N-terminal transmembrane domain cleaved Met can translocate into nucleus in a cell growth and pH dependent but both ligand-d...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Xie Y,Istayeva S,Chen Z,Tokay T,Zhumadilov Z,Wu D,Hortelano G,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that bind to the 3'untranslated region of target mRNAs and lead to translation repression or mRNA degradation, thus regulating important cell processes. MiRNA deregulation has been identified in virtually all types of cancer, and miRNA profiling has proved useful in cancer ...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Lionetti M,Agnelli L,Lombardi L,Tassone P,Neri A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of cancer immunotherapy relies on the ability of the host immune system to recognise the cancer as non-self and eliminate it from the body. Whilst this is an extremely fertile area of medical research, with positive clinical trials showing durable responses, attention must be paid to the subset of patient...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Flower KJ,Ghaem-Maghami S,Brown R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) belong to a novel class of drugs able to act on the epigenome, indirectly remodeling the spatial conformation of the chromatin: by increasing histone acetylation these drugs ultimately promote the detachment of the DNA from the nucleosome octamer, therefore allowing the access of...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Rodriguez-Menendez V,Tremolizzo L,Cavaletti G

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapies focus on signaling pathways in cancer cells and other molecular processes involved in oncogenesis. Recent approaches affect the following major groups: the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-family, angiogenesis, the eicosanoid pathway, the PKC/ Ras/ MAPK pathway, the proteasome and inducers of...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Auberger J,Loeffler-Ragg J,Wurzer W,Hilbe W

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXCR4 is a chemokine receptor implicated in the metastatic process. The CXCR4 ligand, CXCL12, was shown to bind also the CXCR7 receptor, a recently deorphanized chemokine receptor whose signalling pathway and function are still controversial. This study was conducted to determine patients clinic-pathological factors a...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： D'Alterio C,Consales C,Polimeno M,Franco R,Cindolo L,Portella L,Cioffi M,Calemma R,Marra L,Claudio L,Perdonà S,Pignata S,Facchini G,Cartenì G,Longo N,Pucci L,Ottaiano A,Costantini S,Castello G,Scala S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the challenges of cancer therapeutics is to discover targets unique to the tumor cell population. Constitutively activated tyrosine kinases play a role in the malignant phenotype in a number of different cancers. While the kinases may be present in the normal cell, the cancer cell is often dependent upon the ac...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Ritchie E,Nichols G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degradation of extracellular matrix is crucial for malignant tumor growth, invasion, metastasis and angiogenesis. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of zinc-dependent neutral endopeptidases collectively capable of degrading essentially all matrix components. Elevated levels of distinct MMPs can be detected ...

journal_title：Current cancer drug targets

authors： Vihinen P,Ala-aho R,Kähäri VM

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00