Construction of a novel DNA decoy that inhibits the oncogenic beta-catenin/T-cell factor pathway.

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：:The two-step transcriptional activation (TSTA) mechanism in gene therapy amplifies cell type-specific promoter activity, allowing for increased levels of gene expression in target tissues. In this system, the specific promoter drives expression of a strong transcriptional activator that binds to DNA target sequences l...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Arendt ML,Nasir L,Morgan IM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DMOT4039A, a humanized anti-mesothelin mAb conjugated to the antimitotic agent monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE), was given to patients with pancreatic and ovarian cancer every 3 weeks (0.2-2.8 mg/kg; q3w) or weekly (0.8-1.2 mg/kg). A 3+3 design was used for dose escalation followed by expansion at the recommended phase ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Weekes CD,Lamberts LE,Borad MJ,Voortman J,McWilliams RR,Diamond JR,de Vries EG,Verheul HM,Lieu CH,Kim GP,Wang Y,Scales SJ,Samineni D,Brunstein F,Choi Y,Maslyar DJ,Colon-Otero G

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy, a frequent mode of cancer treatment, is often restricted by dose-related toxicity and development of therapeutic resistance. To develop a novel and selective radiosensitizer, we studied the radiosensitizing effects and associated mechanisms of silibinin in prostate cancer. The radiosensitizing effect of ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Nambiar DK,Rajamani P,Deep G,Jain AK,Agarwal R,Singh RP

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional and therapeutic importance of the Warburg effect is increasingly recognized, and glycolysis has become a target of anticancer strategies. We recently reported the identification of a group of novel small compounds that inhibit basal glucose transport and reduce cancer cell growth by a glucose deprivatio...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Liu Y,Cao Y,Zhang W,Bergmeier S,Qian Y,Akbar H,Colvin R,Ding J,Tong L,Wu S,Hines J,Chen X

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Passive immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies represents a cornerstone of human anticancer therapies, but has not been established in veterinary medicine yet. As the tumor-associated antigen EGFR (ErbB-1) is highly conserved between humans and dogs, and considering the effectiveness of the anti-EGFR antibody cetuxi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Singer J,Fazekas J,Wang W,Weichselbaumer M,Matz M,Mader A,Steinfellner W,Meitz S,Mechtcheriakova D,Sobanov Y,Willmann M,Stockner T,Spillner E,Kunert R,Jensen-Jarolim E

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ras signaling can be modulated by the scaffolding activity of kinase suppressor of Ras-1 (KSR-1) and by the hKSR-2 protein, resulting in diverse phenotypic outcomes. The mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade downstream from Ras and KSRs includes Raf-1 and extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 kinases, known to ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wang X,Patel R,Studzinski GP

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With current techniques, it remains a challenge to assess coregulator binding of nuclear receptors, for example, the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα). ERα is critical in many breast tumors and is inhibited by antiestrogens such as tamoxifen in cancer therapy. ERα is also modified by acetylation and phosphorylation that a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Houtman R,de Leeuw R,Rondaij M,Melchers D,Verwoerd D,Ruijtenbeek R,Martens JW,Neefjes J,Michalides R

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PI3K pathway is considered a master regulator for cancer due to its frequent activation, making it an attractive target for pharmacologic intervention. While substantial efforts have been made to develop drugs targeting PI3K signaling, few drugs have been able to achieve the inhibition necessary for effective tumo...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Perino S,Moreau B,Freda J,Cirello A,White BH,Quinn JM,Kriksciukaite K,Someshwar A,Romagnoli J,Robinson M,Movassaghian S,Cipriani T,Wooster R,Bilodeau MT,Whalen KA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligation of OX40 (CD134, TNFRSF4) on activated T cells by its natural ligand (OX40L, CD252, TNFSF4) enhances cellular survival, proliferation, and effector functions such as cytokine release and cellular cytotoxicity. We engineered a recombinant human OX40L IgG4P Fc fusion protein termed MEDI6383 that assembles into a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Oberst MD,Augé C,Morris C,Kentner S,Mulgrew K,McGlinchey K,Hair J,Hanabuchi S,Du Q,Damschroder M,Feng H,Eck S,Buss N,de Haan L,Pierce AJ,Park H,Sylwester A,Axthelm MK,Picker L,Morris NP,Weinberg A,Hammond SA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serine protease granzyme B (GrB; 25 kDa) is capable of inducing apoptosis through both caspase-dependent and caspase-independent mechanisms. We designed a novel vascular-targeting fusion construct designated as GrB/vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)121, which is composed of a non-heparin-binding isoform of ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Liu Y,Cheung LH,Thorpe P,Rosenblum MG

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER-2/neu) and VEGF overexpression correlate with aggressive phenotypes and decreased survival among breast cancer patients. Concordantly, the combination of trastuzumab (anti-HER2) with bevacizumab (anti-VEGF) has shown promising results in preclinical xenograft studies ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Pastuskovas CV,Mundo EE,Williams SP,Nayak TK,Ho J,Ulufatu S,Clark S,Ross S,Cheng E,Parsons-Reponte K,Cain G,Van Hoy M,Majidy N,Bheddah S,dela Cruz Chuh J,Kozak KR,Lewin-Koh N,Nauka P,Bumbaca D,Sliwkowski M,Tibbitt

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor p53 is often referred to as "the guardian of the genome" because of its central role in the cellular response to oncogenic stress and prevention of tumor development. Mutations of p53 in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are rare but resistance to chemotherapy has been reported because of the deregulat...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Thompson T,Andreeff M,Studzinski GP,Vassilev LT

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown antitumor activities of the melanoma differentiation-associated gene 7 (mda-7) and the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug sulindac when used as a monotherapies against a wide variety of human cancers. However, the combined effects of mda-7 and sulindac have not previously been tested. There...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Oida Y,Gopalan B,Miyahara R,Inoue S,Branch CD,Mhashilkar AM,Lin E,Bekele BN,Roth JA,Chada S,Ramesh R

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:The inverse association between a high enterolactone (ENL) concentration in both urine and serum, and the risk of breast cancer found in epidemiological studies suggests a chemopreventive action for ENL. However, no causal relationship has been established in clinical studies or in experimental models for breast cance...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Saarinen NM,Huovinen R,Wärri A,Mäkelä SI,Valentín-Blasini L,Sjöholm R,Ammälä J,Lehtilä R,Eckerman C,Collan YU,Santti RS

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:Rapamycin and its analogues are being tested as new antitumor agents. Rapamycin binds to FKBP-12 and this complex inhibits the activity of FRAP/mammalian target of rapamycin, which leads to dephosphorylation of 4EBP1 and p70 S6 kinase, resulting in blockade of translation initiation. We have found that RAP inhibits th...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： García-Morales P,Hernando E,Carrasco-García E,Menéndez-Gutierrez MP,Saceda M,Martínez-Lacaci I

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxicity of 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (DAC) has been linked to demethylation of the INK4a/ARF tumor suppressor gene locus in various cell systems, but the causality of this association remains unproven. To test this assumption, we have examined the effects of DAC in two human cancer cell lines of differing INK4a/...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Xiong J,Epstein RJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Histone deacetylase inhibitors have emerged as promising anticancer drugs. Using an unbiased ultrahigh throughput screening system, a novel mercaptoketone-based histone deacetylase inhibitor series was identified that was optimized to the lead compound, KD5170. KD5170 inhibited the proliferation of myeloma cell lines ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Feng R,Ma H,Hassig CA,Payne JE,Smith ND,Mapara MY,Hager JH,Lentzsch S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-HER2/CD3, a T-cell-dependent bispecific antibody (TDB) construct, induces T-cell-mediated cell death in cancer cells expressing HER2 by cross-linking tumor HER2 with CD3 on cytotoxic T cells, thereby creating a functional cytolytic synapse. TDB design is a very challenging process that requires consideration of m...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Mandikian D,Takahashi N,Lo AA,Li J,Eastham-Anderson J,Slaga D,Ho J,Hristopoulos M,Clark R,Totpal K,Lin K,Joseph SB,Dennis MS,Prabhu S,Junttila TT,Boswell CA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This meeting report on the fourth Fabisch Symposium for Cancer Research and Molecular Biology describes the aims of the international meeting, the main topics of the presentations, and the highlights of the conference. The fourth Fabisch Symposium was the second on Targeted Tumor Therapies and held from April 1-3, 200...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Bachran C,Fuchs H

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:PHA-739358 is a small-molecule 3-aminopyrazole derivative with strong activity against Aurora kinases and cross-reactivities with some receptor tyrosine kinases relevant for cancer. PHA-739358 inhibits all Aurora kinase family members and shows a dominant Aurora B kinase inhibition-related cellular phenotype and mecha...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Carpinelli P,Ceruti R,Giorgini ML,Cappella P,Gianellini L,Croci V,Degrassi A,Texido G,Rocchetti M,Vianello P,Rusconi L,Storici P,Zugnoni P,Arrigoni C,Soncini C,Alli C,Patton V,Marsiglio A,Ballinari D,Pesenti E,Fan

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) induces the expression of the hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha (HIF-1alpha) subunit of the HIF-1 transcription factor and its target genes in vitro and in vivo. PDT also induces the expression of the enzyme cyclooxygenase-2 and its metabolite, prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). PGE2 and hypoxia act ind...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Mitra S,Cassar SE,Niles DJ,Puskas JA,Frelinger JG,Foster TH

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Targeting the tumor vasculature may offer an alternative or complementary therapeutic approach to targeting growth factor signaling in lung cancer. The aim of these studies was to evaluate the antitumor effects in vivo of the combination of ZD6126, a tumor-selective vascular-targeting agent; ZD1839 (gefitinib...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Raben D,Bianco C,Damiano V,Bianco R,Melisi D,Mignogna C,D'Armiento FP,Cionini L,Bianco AR,Tortora G,Ciardiello F,Bunn P

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is the primary determinant of death in patients with diverse solid tumors and MDA-9/Syntenin (SDCBP), a pro-metastatic and pro-angiogenic gene, contributes to this process. Recently, we documented that by physically interacting with IGF-1R, MDA-9/Syntenin activates STAT3 and regulates prostate cancer pathog...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Das SK,Kegelman TP,Pradhan AK,Shen XN,Bhoopathi P,Talukdar S,Maji S,Sarkar D,Emdad L,Fisher PB

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ErbB2 tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) block tyrosine autophosphorylation and activation of the full-length transmembrane ErbB2 receptor (p185(ErbB2)). In addition to p185(ErbB2), truncated forms of ErbB2 exist in breast cancer cell lines and clinical tumors. The contribution of these truncated forms, specifically tho...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Xia W,Liu Z,Zong R,Liu L,Zhao S,Bacus SS,Mao Y,He J,Wulfkuhle JD,Petricoin EF 3rd,Osada T,Yang XY,Hartman ZC,Clay TM,Blackwell KL,Lyerly HK,Spector NL

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isodon diterpenoids have received considerable phytochemical and biological attention for their strong antitumor activity with low toxicity. In this study, ExcisaninA, a diterpenoid compound purified from Isodon MacrocalyxinD, was tested on human Hep3B and MDA-MB-453 cell lines and Hep3B xenograft models. The results ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Deng R,Tang J,Xia LP,Li DD,Zhou WJ,Wang LL,Feng GK,Zeng YX,Gao YH,Zhu XF

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00