Dual mTORC1/2 Inhibition as a Novel Strategy for the Resensitization and Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer.

abstract：:This study aims to explore whether E545K, the most common hotspot mutation of PIK3CA in cervical cancer, confers radioresistance to cervical cancer cells, to demonstrate the underling mechanism, and to develop the effective targets. SiHa and MS751 cells with PIK3CA-WT and PIK3CA-E545K were established by lentiviral tr...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Jiang W,Wu Y,He T,Zhu H,Ke G,Xiang L,Yang H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) represent a promising therapeutic modality for managing cancer. Here, we report a novel humanized ADC that targets the tetraspanin-like protein TM4SF1. TM4SF1 is highly expressed on the plasma membranes of many human cancer cells and also on the endothelial cells lining tumor blood vesse...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Visintin A,Knowlton K,Tyminski E,Lin CI,Zheng X,Marquette K,Jain S,Tchistiakova L,Li D,O'Donnell CJ,Maderna A,Cao X,Dunn R,Snyder WB,Abraham AK,Leal M,Shetty S,Barry A,Zawel L,Coyle AJ,Dvorak HF,Jaminet SC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor (AR) is a key driver and therapeutic target in androgen-sensitive prostate cancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), and CRPC resistant to abiraterone and enzalutamide, two second-generation inhibitors of AR signaling. Because current AR inhibitors target a functioning C-terminal ligan...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Dong J,Wu Z,Wang D,Pascal LE,Nelson JB,Wipf P,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ewing's sarcoma is a pediatric cancer of the bone that is characterized by the expression of the chimeric transcription factor EWS-FLI1 that confers a highly malignant phenotype and results from the chromosomal translocation t(11;22)(q24;q12). Poor overall survival and pronounced long-term side effects associated with...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Winter GE,Rix U,Lissat A,Stukalov A,Müllner MK,Bennett KL,Colinge J,Nijman SM,Kubicek S,Kovar H,Kontny U,Superti-Furga G

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:SJG-136 is a new pyrrolobenzodiazepine dimer inducing time-dependent cytotoxicity. HCT 116 cells were exposed to 50 nmol/L of SJG-136 for 1 hour or 1 nmol/L of SJG-136 for 24 hours to achieve similar levels of interstrand cross-links (ICL). The short exposure led to a rapid formation of ICLs (1 hour), early H2AX foci ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Arnould S,Spanswick VJ,Macpherson JS,Hartley JA,Thurston DE,Jodrell DI,Guichard SM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) is a tumor-specific protease highly expressed in several types of solid tumors and rarely present on normal cells under physiologic conditions. Due to its high expression on metastatic tumors, several different strategies have been used to target the urokinase system. These have m...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Abi-Habib RJ,Singh R,Liu S,Bugge TH,Leppla SH,Frankel AE

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G-protein mutations are one of the most common mutations occurring in uveal melanoma activating the protein kinase C (PKC)/mitogen-activated protein kinase and phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT pathways. In this study, we described the effect of dual pathway inhibition in uveal melanoma harboring GNAQ and GNA11 mut...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Musi E,Ambrosini G,de Stanchina E,Schwartz GK

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:Previous studies from our laboratory have identified several endothelial cell-associated marker genes implicated in human melanoma metastasis via tumor vasculogenic mimicry. In this study, we used dual model systems composed of melanoma cell lines and clinical melanoma samples to validate the importance of insulin-lik...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Xi Y,Nakajima G,Hamil T,Fodstad O,Riker A,Ju J

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：: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：:Imatinib mesylate is a potent, molecularly targeted therapy against the oncogenic tyrosine kinase BCR-ABL. Although imatinib mesylate has considerable efficacy against chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), advanced-stage CML patients frequently become refractory to this agent. The bone marrow is the predominant microenviron...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Bewry NN,Nair RR,Emmons MF,Boulware D,Pinilla-Ibarz J,Hazlehurst LA

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of beta-catenin is a critical step in the pathogenesis of many common human cancers and is the initiating event in adenocarcinoma of the colon. Because activation of beta-catenin provides a gain-of-function, it is tempting to speculate that specific pharmacological inhibition of activated beta-catenin might...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Kim JS,Crooks H,Foxworth A,Waldman T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of approved antiangiogenic drugs is constantly growing and emphasizes the need for predictive biomarkers. The aim of this study was to analyze the predictive value of epidermal growth factor-like domain 7 (EGFL7) and microRNA-126 (miR126) to first-line chemotherapy combined with bevacizumab, in patients wit...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Hansen TF,Nielsen BS,Sørensen FB,Johnsson A,Jakobsen A

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Constitutive activation of Janus kinases (JAKs) and signal transducers and activators of transcription (STAT) occurs at very high frequency in various hematopoietic malignancies and solid tumors. It has been demonstrated that the tyrosine kinase inhibitor, AG-490, selectively blocks JAK activity and completely elimina...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Burdelya L,Catlett-Falcone R,Levitzki A,Cheng F,Mora LB,Sotomayor E,Coppola D,Sun J,Sebti S,Dalton WS,Jove R,Yu H

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：:Although proteasome inhibitors such as bortezomib had significant therapeutic effects in multiple myeloma and mantel cell lymphoma, they exhibited minimal clinical activity as a monotherapy for solid tumors, including colorectal cancer. We found in this study that proteasome inhibition induced a remarkable nuclear exp...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wu T,Chen W,Zhong Y,Hou X,Fang S,Liu CY,Wang G,Yu T,Huang YY,Ouyang X,Li HQ,Cui L,Yang Y

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:Androgen deprivation therapy and second-generation androgen receptor signaling inhibitors such as enzalutamide are standard treatments for advanced/metastatic prostate cancer. Unfortunately, most men develop resistance and relapse; signaling via insulin-like growth factor (IGF) has been implicated in castration-resist...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Weyer-Czernilofsky U,Hofmann MH,Friedbichler K,Baumgartinger R,Adam PJ,Solca F,Kraut N,Nguyen HM,Corey E,Liu G,Sprenger CC,Plymate SR,Bogenrieder T

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) antagonists enhanced the cytotoxity of cis-dichlorodiammineplatinum (CDDP) in a bladder cancer xenograft model. To elucidate the synergistic mechanism, we investigated whether reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation induced by CDDP may affect the regul...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Tanaka N,Miyajima A,Kosaka T,Shirotake S,Hasegawa M,Kikuchi E,Oya M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRC105 is an anti-endoglin antibody currently being tested in combination with VEGF inhibitors. In the phase Ib trial, 38 patients were treated with both TRC105 and bevacizumab (BEV), and improved clinical outcomes were observed, despite the fact that 30 patients (79%) were refractory to prior anti-VEGF therapy. Plasm...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Liu Y,Starr MD,Brady JC,Rushing C,Pang H,Adams B,Alvarez D,Theuer CP,Hurwitz HI,Nixon AB

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumors with activating mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are initially responsive to first-generation, reversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) such as gefitinib, but they subsequently develop resistance to these drugs through either acquisition of...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Takezawa K,Okamoto I,Tanizaki J,Kuwata K,Yamaguchi H,Fukuoka M,Nishio K,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplification of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) has been detected in 20% to 30% of gastric cancers and is associated with a poor outcome. Combination therapies with HER2-targeting agents and cytotoxic agents are considered a potential therapeutic option for gastric cancer with HER2 amplification. We h...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Tanizaki J,Okamoto I,Takezawa K,Tsukioka S,Uchida J,Kiniwa M,Fukuoka M,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bortezomib is highly effective in the treatment of multiple myeloma; however, emergent drug resistance is common. Consequently, we employed CRISPR targeting 19,052 human genes to identify unbiased targets that contribute to bortezomib resistance. Specifically, we engineered an RPMI8226 multiple myeloma cell line to ex...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Shi CX,Kortüm KM,Zhu YX,Bruins LA,Jedlowski P,Votruba PG,Luo M,Stewart RA,Ahmann J,Braggio E,Stewart AK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germ cell tumors (GCT) are malignant tumors that arise from pluripotent embryonic germ cells and occur in children and young adults. GCTs are treated with cisplatin-based regimens which, while overall effective, fail to cure all patients and cause significant adverse late effects. The seminoma and nonseminoma forms of...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Chen KS,Fustino NJ,Shukla AA,Stroup EK,Budhipramono A,Ateek C,Stuart SH,Yamaguchi K,Kapur P,Frazier AL,Lum L,Looijenga LHJ,Laetsch TW,Rakheja D,Amatruda JF

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical decision making for human papillomavirus (HPV)-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is predominantly guided by disease stage and anatomic location, with few validated biomarkers. The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is an important therapeutic target, but its value in guiding therapeu...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Beck TN,Georgopoulos R,Shagisultanova EI,Sarcu D,Handorf EA,Dubyk C,Lango MN,Ridge JA,Astsaturov I,Serebriiskii IG,Burtness BA,Mehra R,Golemis EA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanotechnology refers to the interactions of cellular and molecular components and engineered materials-typically, clusters of atoms, molecules, and molecular fragments into incredibly small particles-between 1 and 100 nm. Nanometer-sized particles have novel optical, electronic, and structural properties that are not...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Sinha R,Kim GJ,Nie S,Shin DM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-IR) is an important mediator of tumor cell survival and shows prognostic significance in sarcoma. To explore potential therapeutic strategies for interrupting signaling through this pathway, we assessed the ability of cyclolignan picropodophyllin (PPP), a member of the cyclol...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Duan Z,Choy E,Harmon D,Yang C,Ryu K,Schwab J,Mankin H,Hornicek FJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00