Coordinate hyperactivation of Notch1 and Ras/MAPK pathways correlates with poor patient survival: novel therapeutic strategy for aggressive breast cancers.

abstract：:Cryptophycin 52 (LY355703) is a potent antiproliferative analogue of the marine natural product cryptophycin 1. It has been shown to have a broad range of antitumor activity against human tumor xenografts and murine tumors including tumors resistant to Taxol and Adriamycin. Its mechanism of action involves arresting c...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Al-Awar RS,Corbett TH,Ray JE,Polin L,Kennedy JH,Wagner MM,Williams DC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors improve the prognosis of patients with EGFR mutant lung cancer, the prognosis of patients with nonmutant EGFR lung cancer, especially those with metastases, is still extremely poor. We have assessed the therapeutic efficacy of E7080, an orally av...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ogino H,Hanibuchi M,Kakiuchi S,Trung VT,Goto H,Ikuta K,Yamada T,Uehara H,Tsuruoka A,Uenaka T,Wang W,Li Q,Takeuchi S,Yano S,Nishioka Y,Sone S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisperoxovanadium (bpV) compounds are irreversible protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTP) inhibitors with a spectrum of activity distinct from that of vanadium salts. We studied the efficacy of a panel of bpVs as antineoplastic agents in vitro and in vivo with a view to investigating phosphatases as potential antineoplast...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Scrivens PJ,Alaoui-Jamali MA,Giannini G,Wang T,Loignon M,Batist G,Sandor VA

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with Fms-related tyrosine kinase 3 internal tandem duplication (FLT3-ITD) mutation is notoriously hard to treat. We identified two drugs that together form an effective combination therapy against FLT3-ITD AML. One of the drugs, Sorafenib, an inhibitor of FLT3-ITD and other kinase activity...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wang R,Li Y,Gong P,Gabrilove J,Waxman S,Jing Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The traditional maximum dose density chemotherapy renders the tumor patients not only the tumor remission but the chemotherapy resistance and more adverse side effects. According to the widely positive expression of Toll-like receptor (TLR)-3 in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients (n = 166), we here provided ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ding L,Ren J,Zhang D,Li Y,Huang X,Ji J,Hu Q,Wang H,Ni Y,Hou Y

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytosine analogue decitabine alters hematopoietic differentiation. For example, decitabine treatment increases self-renewal of normal hematopoietic stem cells. The mechanisms underlying decitabine-induced shifts in differentiation are poorly understood, but likely relate to the ability of decitabine to deplete the...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Hu Z,Negrotto S,Gu X,Mahfouz R,Ng KP,Ebrahem Q,Copelan E,Singh H,Maciejewski JP,Saunthararajah Y

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that cisplatin (CDDP) becomes concentrated in lysosomes, and that acquired resistance to CDDP is associated with abnormalities of protein trafficking and secretion. The lysosomal compartment in CDDP-sensitive 2008 human ovarian carcinoma cells was compared with that in CDDP-resistant 2008/C13*5...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Safaei R,Larson BJ,Cheng TC,Gibson MA,Otani S,Naerdemann W,Howell SB

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:2-Amino-4,4alpha-dihydro-4alpha,7-dimethyl-3H-phenoxazine-3-one (Phx-1) has been developed as a novel phenoxazine derivative having an anticancer activity on a variety of cancer cell lines as well as transplanted tumors in mice with minimal toxicity to normal cells. We examined the effects of Phx-1 on Jurkat cells, a ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Hara K,Okamoto M,Aki T,Yagita H,Tanaka H,Mizukami Y,Nakamura H,Tomoda A,Hamasaki N,Kang D

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is a major public health problem all over the world, and the current treatment strategies are not potent enough for some patients, especially those with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Recent studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNA) play vital roles in the development of TNBC. In this study...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Tang H,Liu P,Yang L,Xie X,Ye F,Wu M,Liu X,Chen B,Zhang L,Xie X

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NAG-1 (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-activated gene), a member of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily, is involved in many cellular processes, such as inflammation, apoptosis/survival, and tumorigenesis. Vitamin E succinate (VES) is the succinate derivative of alpha-tocopherol and has antitumorigenic...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Shim M,Eling TE

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients with late-stage high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) initially respond to chemotherapy but inevitably relapse and develop resistance, highlighting the need for novel therapies to improve patient outcomes. The MEK/ERK pathway is activated in a large subset of HGSOC, making it an attractive therapeutic...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Iavarone C,Zervantonakis IK,Selfors LM,Palakurthi S,Liu JF,Drapkin R,Matulonis UA,Hallberg D,Velculescu VE,Leverson JD,Sampath D,Mills GB,Brugge JS

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is an important endogenous inhibitor of urokinase-type plasminogen activator. Its action in tumor angiogenesis is complicated, varying with experimental setting and its cellular origin. To further understand the mechanism of the effect of PAI-1 on tumor angiogenesis, especiall...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Chen SC,Henry DO,Reczek PR,Wong MK

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor-associated Tn antigen has been investigated extensively as a biomarker and therapeutic target. Cancer vaccines containing the Tn antigen as a single tumor antigen or as a component of a polyvalent vaccine have progressed into phase I and II clinical trials. One major focus of Tn-based vaccines is the treatme...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Li Q,Anver MR,Butcher DO,Gildersleeve JC

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COX-2 is upregulated in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC). However, how COX-2 promotes PDAC development is unclear. While previous studies have evaluated the efficacy of COX-2 inhibition via the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) or the COX-2 inhibitor celecoxib in PDAC models, none have addres...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Hill R,Li Y,Tran LM,Dry S,Calvopina JH,Garcia A,Kim C,Wang Y,Donahue TR,Herschman HR,Wu H

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine therapy is important for management of patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer; however, positive ER staining does not reliably predict therapy response. We assessed the potential to improve prediction of response to endocrine treatment of a novel test that quantifies functional ER pathwa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Inda MA,Blok EJ,Kuppen PJK,Charehbili A,den Biezen-Timmermans EC,van Brussel A,Fruytier SE,Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg E,Kloet S,van der Burg B,Martens JWM,Sims AH,Turnbull AK,Dixon JM,Verhaegh W,Kroep JR,van de Velde CJH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tivantinib (ARQ197) was first reported as a highly selective inhibitor of c-MET and is currently being investigated in a phase III clinical trial. However, as recently reported by us and another group, tivantinib showed cytotoxic activity independent of cellular c-MET status and also disrupted microtubule dynamics. To...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Aoyama A,Katayama R,Oh-Hara T,Sato S,Okuno Y,Fujita N

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a luciferase reporter-based high-throughput chemical library screen and topological data analysis, we identified N-acridine-9-yl-N',N'-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine (DAPA) as an inhibitor of the inositol requiring kinase 1α (IRE1α)-X-box binding protein-1 (XBP1) pathway of the unfolded protein response. We designe...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Jiang D,Tam AB,Alagappan M,Hay MP,Gupta A,Kozak MM,Solow-Cordero DE,Lum PY,Denko NC,Giaccia AJ,Le QT,Niwa M,Koong AC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently there have been explosive discoveries of new long noncoding RNAs (lncRNA) obtained by progress in the technology of second-generation sequencing. Genome scale analysis of transcriptome, in conjunction with studies on chromatin modifications at the epigenetic level, identified lncRNAs as a novel type of noncod...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Zhang L,Peng D,Sood AK,Dang CV,Zhong X

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to investigate the activity of the selective MEK1/2 inhibitor TAK-733 in both melanoma cell lines and patient-derived melanoma xenograft models. In vitro cell proliferation assays using the sulforhodamine B assay were conducted to determine TAK-733 potency and melanoma responsiveness. In viv...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Micel LN,Tentler JJ,Tan AC,Selby HM,Brunkow KL,Robertson KM,Davis SL,Klauck PJ,Pitts TM,Gangolli E,Fabrey R,O'Connell SM,Vincent PW,Eckhardt SG

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticancer actions of vitamin D and its hormonally active form, calcitriol, have been extensively documented in clinical and preclinical studies. However, the mechanisms underlying these actions have not been completely elucidated. Here, we examined the effect of dietary vitamin D and calcitriol on mouse breast tu...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Jeong Y,Swami S,Krishnan AV,Williams JD,Martin S,Horst RL,Albertelli MA,Feldman BJ,Feldman D,Diehn M

更新日期：2015-08-01 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 KiSS-1 gene has been reported to be a metastasis suppressor gene in human melanoma. The gene product was isolated from human placenta as the ligand of GPR54, a G protein-coupled receptor, and the C-terminally amidated peptide of 54 amino acids is called metastin. The binding of metastin to GPR54 has been shown to ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Takeda T,Kikuchi E,Mikami S,Suzuki E,Matsumoto K,Miyajima A,Okada Y,Oya M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway is frequently activated in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), but pathway inhibition has variable efficacy. Identification of predictive biomarkers and mechanisms of resistance would allow selection of patients most likely to respond and novel therapeutic combinations. The purpose...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Mazumdar T,Byers LA,Ng PK,Mills GB,Peng S,Diao L,Fan YH,Stemke-Hale K,Heymach JV,Myers JN,Glisson BS,Johnson FM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erlotinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In these patients, erlotinib prolongs survival but its benefit remains modest because many tumors express wild-type (wt) EGFR or develop a second-site EGFR mutation. To test drug combinatio...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Dermawan JK,Gurova K,Pink J,Dowlati A,De S,Narla G,Sharma N,Stark GR

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin (curcumin I), demethoxycurcumin (curcumin II), and bisdemethoxycurcumin (curcumin III) are the major forms of curcuminoids found in the turmeric powder, which exhibit anticancer, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities. In this study, we evaluated the ability of purified curcuminoids to modulate the fun...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Chearwae W,Shukla S,Limtrakul P,Ambudkar SV

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improved survival for patients with head and neck cancers (HNC) with recurrent and metastatic disease warrants that cancer therapy is specific, with protected delivery of the therapeutic agent to primary and metastatic cancer cells. A further objective should be that downregulation of the intracellular therapy target ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Unger GM,Kren BT,Korman VL,Kimbrough TG,Vogel RI,Ondrey FG,Trembley JH,Ahmed K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (17β-HSD1) converts estrone (E1) into estradiol (E2) and is expressed in many steroidogenic tissues and breast cancer cell lines. Because the potent estrogen E2 stimulates the growth and development of hormone-dependent diseases, inhibition of the final step of E2 synthesis is c...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ayan D,Maltais R,Roy J,Poirier D

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:It is well recognized that nitric oxide (NO) is involved in tumor progression, including melanoma. Measurement of proliferative and metastatic capacity by MTS and Matrigel invasion assays, respectively, was done and showed that NO-treated melanoma cells exhibited a higher capacity compared with control, especially met...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Yang Z,Yang S,Misner BJ,Chiu R,Liu F,Meyskens FL Jr

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00