Butyric acid prodrugs are histone deacetylase inhibitors that show antineoplastic activity and radiosensitizing capacity in the treatment of malignant gliomas.

abstract：:Patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) with activating mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) initially respond well to the EGFR inhibitors erlotinib and gefitinib. However, all patients relapse because of the emergence of drug-resistant mutations, with T790M mutations accounting for approxi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Tjin Tham Sjin R,Lee K,Walter AO,Dubrovskiy A,Sheets M,Martin TS,Labenski MT,Zhu Z,Tester R,Karp R,Medikonda A,Chaturvedi P,Ren Y,Haringsma H,Etter J,Raponi M,Simmons AD,Harding TC,Niu D,Nacht M,Westlin WF,Pette

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:In bone metastatic lesions, osteoclasts play a key role in the development of osteolysis. Previous studies have shown that macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) is important for the differentiation of osteoclasts. In this study, we investigated whether an inhibitor of M-CSF receptor (c-Fms) suppresses osteoclas...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ohno H,Kubo K,Murooka H,Kobayashi Y,Nishitoba T,Shibuya M,Yoneda T,Isoe T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type I EGF receptor (EGFR or ErbB1) and insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) are highly expressed in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), a particularly aggressive disease that cannot be treated with conventional therapies targeting the estrogen or progesterone receptors (ER and PR), or HER2. We...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Martin JL,de Silva HC,Lin MZ,Scott CD,Baxter RC

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of drug resistance is often an inevitable obstacle that limits the long-term effectiveness of clinical cancer chemotherapeutics. Although various forms of cancer cell-intrinsic mechanisms of drug resistance have been experimentally revealed, the role and the underlying mechanism of tumor microenvironment...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Zheng Y,Bao J,Zhao Q,Zhou T,Sun X

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel molecules are constantly being discovered and developed to find better means of managing debilitating and fatal diseases, which include cancer in its multiple forms. Among these molecules, and as a direct consequence of a better understanding of the molecular basis of diseases, are those falling within the class...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Dass CR,Choong PF,Khachigian LM

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Farnesyl transferase inhibitors (FTI) exhibit anticancer activity as a single agent in preclinical studies and show promise in combination with other therapeutics in clinical trials. Previous studies show that FTIs arrest cancer cells in mitosis; however, the mechanism by which this occurs is unclear. Here, we observe...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Schafer-Hales K,Iaconelli J,Snyder JP,Prussia A,Nettles JH,El-Naggar A,Khuri FR,Giannakakou P,Marcus AI

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib (Iressa, ZD1839), a quinazoline tyrosine kinase inhibitor that targets the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), is approved for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in several countries including Japan. However, the mechanism of drug sensitivity to gefitinib is not fully understood. ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ono M,Hirata A,Kometani T,Miyagawa M,Ueda S,Kinoshita H,Fujii T,Kuwano M

更新日期：2004-04-01 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：:Alpha-emitters can be pharmacologically delivered for irradiation of single cancer cells, but cellular lethality could be further enhanced by targeting alpha-emitters directly to the nucleus. PARP-1 is a druggable protein in the nucleus that is overexpressed in neuroblastoma compared with normal tissues and is associa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Makvandi M,Lee H,Puentes LN,Reilly SW,Rathi KS,Weng CC,Chan HS,Hou C,Raman P,Martinez D,Xu K,Carlin SD,Greenberg RA,Pawel BR,Mach RH,Maris JM,Pryma DA

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary metastasis is the most significant prognostic determinant for osteosarcoma, but methods for its prediction and treatment have not been established. Using oligonucleotide microarrays, we compared the global gene expression of biopsy samples between seven osteosarcoma patients who developed pulmonary metastasi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Kobayashi E,Masuda M,Nakayama R,Ichikawa H,Satow R,Shitashige M,Honda K,Yamaguchi U,Shoji A,Tochigi N,Morioka H,Toyama Y,Hirohashi S,Kawai A,Yamada T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal myofibroblasts play an important role in tumor progression. The transition of fibroblasts to myofibroblasts is characterized by expression of smooth muscle genes and profuse synthesis of extracellular matrix proteins. We evaluated the efficacy of targeting fibroblast-to-myofibroblast transition with halofugino...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Sheffer Y,Leon O,Pinthus JH,Nagler A,Mor Y,Genin O,Iluz M,Kawada N,Yoshizato K,Pines M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioma is the most common type of primary malignant brain tumor in adults. Our previous work discovered that plasma miR-454-3p may have some advantages in glioma prognosis, but the clinical significance and the regulatory mechanism of miR-454-3p in glioma have not been systematically investigated, especially regarding...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Shao N,Xue L,Wang R,Luo K,Zhi F,Lan Q

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer exhibits a propensity to metastasize to bone, resulting in debilitating skeletal complications associated with significant morbidity and poor prognosis. The cross-talk between metastatic cancer cells and bone is critical to the development and progression of bone metastases. We have shown the involvement...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Previdi S,Abbadessa G,Dalò F,France DS,Broggini M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During camptothecin- and etoposide (VP-16)-induced apoptosis in HL-60 cells, the expression level of cell death receptor-3 (DR3), cell death receptor-4 (DR4), and FAS remained mostly unchanged, whereas the expression of silencers of death domain (SODD) and FLICE inhibitory proteins, inhibitors of the cell death recept...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Bergeron S,Beauchemin M,Bertrand R

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a near-infrared (NIR) probe that targets cells overexpressing the EGF receptor (EGFR) for imaging glioblastoma brain tumors in live subjects. A peptide specific for the EGFR was modified with various lengths of monodiscrete polyethylene glycol (PEG) units and a NIR Cy5.5 fluorescence dye. The lead co...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Agnes RS,Broome AM,Wang J,Verma A,Lavik K,Basilion JP

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that up to 90% of viral vectors could disseminate to normal organs following intratumoral infusion. The amount of dissemination might be dependent on the infusion conditions. Therefore, we investigated the effects of infusion rate, volume, and dose on transgene expression in liver and tumor t...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wang Y,Wang H,Li CY,Yuan F

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive tumor of the serosal surfaces of the lungs, heart, and abdomen. Survival rates are poor and effective treatments are not available. However, recent therapeutic regimens targeting thymidylate synthase (TS) in malignant mesothelioma patients have shown promise. We have reported th...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Flynn J,Berg RW,Wong T,van Aken M,Vincent MD,Fukushima M,Koropatnick J

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of combining vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor blockade using tyrosine kinase inhibitor PTK787 with hypoxia for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The in vivo effects of the treatments were determined in a rat orthotopic HCC...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Yang ZF,Poon RT,Liu Y,Lau CK,Ho DW,Tam KH,Lam CT,Fan ST

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trastuzumab and the related ADC, ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1), both target HER2-overexpressing cells. Together, these drugs have treatment indications in both early-stage and metastatic settings for HER2+ breast cancer. T-DM1 retains the antibody functionalities of trastuzumab and adds the potency of a cytotoxic ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Barfield RM,Kim YC,Chuprakov S,Zhang F,Bauzon M,Ogunkoya AO,Yeo D,Hickle C,Pegram MD,Rabuka D,Drake PM

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D,L-Sulforaphane (SFN), a synthetic analogue of cruciferous vegetable-derived L-isomer, inhibits the growth of human prostate cancer cells in culture and in vivo and retards cancer development in a transgenic mouse model of prostate cancer. We now show that SFN treatment causes transcriptional repression of androgen r...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Kim SH,Singh SV

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Betulinic acid (BA), a pentacyclic triterpene isolated from birch bark and other plants, selectively inhibits the growth of human cancer cell lines. However, the poor potency of BA hinders its clinical development, despite a lack of toxicity in animal studies even at high concentrations. Here, we describe six BA deriv...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Liby K,Honda T,Williams CR,Risingsong R,Royce DB,Suh N,Dinkova-Kostova AT,Stephenson KK,Talalay P,Sundararajan C,Gribble GW,Sporn MB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABT-263 is a potent, orally bioavailable inhibitor of the antiapoptotic Bcl-2 family members Bcl-2, Bcl-x(L), and Bcl-w, which is currently in phase I clinical trials. Previous work has shown that this compound has low nanomolar cell-killing activity in a variety of lymphoma and leukemia cell lines, many of which over...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ackler S,Xiao Y,Mitten MJ,Foster K,Oleksijew A,Refici M,Schlessinger S,Wang B,Chemburkar SR,Bauch J,Tse C,Frost DJ,Fesik SW,Rosenberg SH,Elmore SW,Shoemaker AR

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular characterization of radical prostatectomy specimens after systemic therapy may identify a gene expression profile for resistance to therapy. This study assessed tumor cells from patients with prostate cancer participating in a phase II neoadjuvant docetaxel and androgen deprivation trial to identify mediator...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Marín-Aguilera M,Codony-Servat J,Reig Ò,Lozano JJ,Fernández PL,Pereira MV,Jiménez N,Donovan M,Puig P,Mengual L,Bermudo R,Font A,Gallardo E,Ribal MJ,Alcaraz A,Gascón P,Mellado B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The humanized anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody (mAb) trastuzumab (Herceptin; Genentech) effectively inhibits human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast tumors. However, many patients responding to treatment often develop resistance. Cross-talk between type I insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-I...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Chen C,Zhang Y,Zhang Y,Li J,Tsao SW,Zhang MY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing characterization of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has led to the identification of multiple molecular targets but has yet to translate into more effective targeted therapies, particularly for high-risk, relapsed T-cell ALL. Searching for master regulators controlling multiple signaling pa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ding J,Fishel ML,Reed AM,McAdams E,Czader MB,Cardoso AA,Kelley MR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tolfenamic acid (TA) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that inhibits pancreatic cancer cell and tumor growth through decreasing expression of specificity protein (Sp) transcription factors. TA also inhibits growth of erbB2-overexpressing BT474 and SKBR3 breast cancer cells; however, in contrast to pancreatic ca...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Liu X,Abdelrahim M,Abudayyeh A,Lei P,Safe S

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States. Substantial human and animal data support the ability of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to cause regression of existing colon tumors and prevent new tumor formation. The mechanism by which the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory d...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Rice PL,Peters SL,Beard KS,Ahnen DJ

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine invertebrates, algae, and microorganisms are prolific producers of novel secondary metabolites. Some of these secondary metabolites have the potential to be developed as chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases, including cancer. We describe here the mechanism leading to apoptosis...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Whibley CE,McPhail KL,Keyzers RA,Maritz MF,Leaner VD,Birrer MJ,Davies-Coleman MT,Hendricks DT

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Luteolin, a common dietary flavonoid, has been found to have antitumor properties and therefore poses special interest for the development of preventive and/or therapeutic agent for cancers. E-cadherin, a marker of epithelial cells, mediates cell-cell adhesion. Decreased expression of E-cadherin results in a loss of c...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Zhou Q,Yan B,Hu X,Li XB,Zhang J,Fang J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00