Using the neurotransmitter serotonin to target imaging agents to glioblastoma cells.

abstract：:Histone deacetylases (HDACs) play an important role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression through their effects on the compact chromatin structure. In clinical studies, several classes of histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) have demonstrated potent anticancer activities with metal complexes. Hence, we syn...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Chidambaram A,Sekar A,S H K,Chidambaram RK,Arunachalam K,G P S,Vilwanathan R

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the maximum-tolerated dose (MTD), dose-limiting toxicity (DLT), safety, and tolerability of MN-209, a novel vascular disrupting agent, in patients with advanced solid tumors. STUDY DESIGN:MN-029 was administered weekly for three consecutive weeks out of four; two cycles were planned. Dose escalation ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Traynor AM,Gordon MS,Alberti D,Mendelson DS,Munsey MS,Wilding G,Gammans RE,Read WL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antibody bevacizumab has received considerable attention as a first-line treatment of advanced colorectal cancers. Difficulties associated with effectively monitoring the activity of this drug have prompted us to seek a pharmacodynamic marker suitable for def...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Shin SJ,Hwang JW,Ahn JB,Rha SY,Roh JK,Chung HC

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiproliferative factor (APF) is a potent frizzled protein 8-related sialoglycopeptide inhibitor of bladder epithelial cell proliferation that mediates its activity by binding to cytoskeletal associated protein 4 in the cell membrane. Synthetic asialylated APF (as-APF) (Galβ1-3GalNAcα-O-TVPAAVVVA) was previously show...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Koch KR,Zhang CO,Kaczmarek P,Barchi J Jr,Guo L,Shahjee HM,Keay S

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is an extracranial, solid, and heterogeneous malignancy in children. The conventional therapeutic modalities are mostly ineffective and thus new therapeutic strategies for malignant neuroblastoma are urgently warranted. We examined the synergistic efficacy of combination of sorafenib (SF) and genistein (...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Roy Choudhury S,Karmakar S,Banik NL,Ray SK

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed an in-vitro study testing the chemosensitivity of peritoneal cancer cell lines (SW620, HCT116, MKN45, 23,132/87, OAW42) to various cytostatic drug regimens. A duplex drug, characterized by reversible linking of the antimetabolites 2'-deoxy-5-fluorouridine (5-FdU) and 3'-C-ethynylcytidine (ECyd), was compa...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Weinreich J,Struller F,Sautkin I,Giuashvili S,Reymond M,Königsrainer A,Schott TC

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:ZD0473 (AMD473) [cis-amminedichloro(2-methylpyridine) platinum(II)] is a novel platinum agent of proven activity in vitro against a variety of human tumor-derived cell lines even with intrinsic or acquired resistance to CDDP. The aim of this study is to provide the basis for a rational design of ZD0473-based co...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Plasencia C,Abad A,Martinez-Balibrea E,Taron M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorouracil (5-FU) plus irinotecan combined with bevacizumab has significant activity in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), but S-1 has become a substitute for continuous infusion of 5-FU and has a very low incidence of hand-foot syndrome. With the S-1 plus irinotecan regimen (SIR), the response rate was 62.5%, and...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Yamada Y,Yamaguchi T,Matsumoto H,Ichikawa Y,Goto A,Kato K,Hamaguchi T,Shimada Y

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To quantify the effect of food on the systemic exposure of lapatinib at steady state when administered 1 h before and after meals, and to observe the safety and tolerability of lapatinib under these conditions in patients with advanced solid tumours. METHODS:This was a three-treatment, randomised, three-sequence c...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Devriese LA,Koch KM,Mergui-Roelvink M,Matthys GM,Ma WW,Robidoux A,Stephenson JJ,Chu QS,Orford KW,Cartee L,Botbyl J,Arya N,Schellens JH

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-4 is a highly pleiotropic T-cell derived lymphokine that has been reported to stimulate a host cell-mediated antitumor response. Recombinant human interleukin-4 (rhuIL-4) is currently undergoing clinical phase I trials. We have studied the growth modulating effects of rhuIL-4 on a variety of freshly explan...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Hanauske AR,Degen D,Marshall MH,Trotta PP,Von Hoff DD

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As HER2 is a client protein of the molecular chaperone Hsp90, targeting Hsp90 may be beneficial in HER2-positive breast cancer. In this study, the activity of the Hsp90 inhibitor NVP-AUY922 was assessed in HER2 overexpressing breast cancer cell lines, including two cell line models of acquired trastuzumab-resistance. ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Canonici A,Qadir Z,Conlon NT,Collins DM,O'Brien NA,Walsh N,Eustace AJ,O'Donovan N,Crown J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:DDB (dimethyl-4,4'-dimethoxy-5,6,5'6'-dimethylene dioxybiphenyl-2,2'-dicarboxylate) is a synthetic hepatoprotectant which has been widely used to treat chronic viral hepatitis B patients in China for more than 20 years. In this study, we evaluated DDB as a multidrug resistance (MDR) chemosensitizing agent. MET...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Jin J,Sun H,Wei H,Liu G

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Relatively few studies have examined the activity of alkylating agents in the treatment of advanced colorectal adenocarcinoma. Recent reports have suggested possible therapeutic activity for high-dose intravenous melphalan administered with autologous bone marrow transplantation (BMT) support. We conducted a...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Moore DF Jr,Pazdur R,Abbruzzese JL

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background We determined the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and antitumour activity of abexinostat in B-cell lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Patients and methods Thirty-five patients received oral abexinostat 30, 45, or 60 mg/m(2) bid in a 3 + 3 design in three 21-day schedules: 14 days on trea...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Morschhauser F,Terriou L,Coiffier B,Bachy E,Varga A,Kloos I,Lelièvre H,Sarry AL,Depil S,Ribrag V

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a specific and sensitive method aiming at docetaxel (Taxotere) determination in plasma of treated patients. This involved solid-phase extraction of 1 ml of plasma onto carboxylic acid (CBA) grafted silica cartridges followed by reversed-phase liquid chromatography with UV detection. The best selectiv...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Ardiet CJ,Tranchand B,Zanetta S,Guillot A,Bernard E,Peguy M,Rebattu P,Droz JP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tea (Camellia sinensis) is one of the most widely used beverages worldwide and tea consumption has been shown to have an inverse correlation to the incidence of human cancers in epidemiological and experimental studies. In the present study, the protective effects of green tea polyphenols (GTP) and black tea polypheno...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Srivastava S,Singh M,Roy P,Prasad S,George J,Shukla Y

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma is a fast-growing primary brain tumor observed in adults with the worst prognosis. Preclinical studies have demonstrated the encouraging anticancer activity of statins. This study evaluated the efficacy of atorvastatin in combination with standard therapy in patients with glioblastoma. In this prospective...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Altwairgi AK,Alghareeb WA,AlNajjar FH,Alhussain H,Alsaeed E,Balbaid AAO,Aldanan S,Orz Y,Alsharm AA

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated the activity of MK-2206, an AKT inhibitor, in metastatic or recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). METHOD:Oral MK-2206 at a dose of 200 mg was administered on days 1, 8, 15 and 22 of a 28-day cycle until progression. Plasma EBV DNA clearance during the first month of treatment was...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Ma BB,Goh BC,Lim WT,Hui EP,Tan EH,Lopes Gde L,Lo KW,Li L,Loong H,Foster NR,Erlichman C,King AD,Kam MK,Leung SF,Chan KC,Chan AT

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L1210 leukemia cells, because of their rapid growth rate in suspension culture and high growth fraction, are ideally suited to screen in vitro for cytotoxic compounds. Although L1210 cells may mimic rapidly growing tumors, they have not been effective in selecting agents active against slow growing solid tumors. We ex...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Badiner GJ,Hamilton RD,Li LH,Bhuyan BK

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary objective of this Phase I study was to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommended phase II dose for Tomudex and Doxorubicin when given in combination to patients with advanced metastatic cancer. The secondary objective was to assess the toxicity profile. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Star...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Bjarnason GA,Charpentier D,Wong R,Goel R,Douglas L,Walsh W,Matthews S,Dent S,Seymour L,Winquist E

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymeric cyclodextrin-based nanoparticles are currently undergoing clinical trials as nanotherapeutics. Using a non-covalent approach, we decorated two cross-linked cyclodextrin polymers of different molecular weights with an RGD peptide derivative to construct a novel carrier for the targeted delivery of doxorubicin...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Viale M,Tosto R,Giglio V,Pappalardo G,Oliveri V,Maric I,Mariggiò MA,Vecchio G

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the clinical significance of the level of HER2/neu gene amplification in a homogenous cohort of 33 patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and available tumor samples treated with a trastuzumab-based regimen, we retrospectively performed dual-color fluorescence in-situ hybridization test ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Gullo G,Bettio D,Torri V,Masci G,Salvini P,Santoro A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brequinar (DUP 785; NSC 368390) is a quinoline carboxylic acid derivative that inhibits pyrimidine synthesis at the level of dihydro-orotate dehydrogenase and revealed synergy with cisplatin in preclinical models. In this study investigating the pharmacokinetic and toxicity of brequinar in combination with cisplatin, ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Burris HA 3rd,Raymond E,Awada A,Kuhn JG,O'Rourke TJ,Brentzel J,Lynch W,King SY,Brown TD,Von Hoff DD

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the high response rates seen among patients with colon cancer receiving high dose Melphalan with autologous marrow infusion, the Southwest Oncology Group conducted a Phase II trial of the compound at a conventional dose. The initial starting dose of 40 mg/m2 was reduced to 30 mg/m2 after severe myelotoxicity ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Knight WA 3rd,Goodman P,Taylor SA,Macdonald JS,Coltman CA Jr,Constanzi JJ,Baker LH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rolapitant is a neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist that is approved in combination with other antiemetic agents in adults for the prevention of delayed nausea and vomiting (CINV) associated with initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including but not limited to highly emetogenic chemotherapy. Her...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Zhang ZY,Wang J,Kansra V,Wang X

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorafenib, an orally active multi-kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is primarily metabolized both via cytochrome P450 3A4 isoform (CYP3A4) and UGT1A9. Due to the contribution of these two biotransformation pathways, sorafenib is considered to be less susceptible than other ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Gomo C,Coriat R,Faivre L,Mir O,Ropert S,Billemont B,Dauphin A,Tod M,Goldwasser F,Blanchet B

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An automated in vitro technique for drug toxicity testing is described. Human tumor cells were cultured for 2 days in 96-well microtiter plates before the addition of serial dilutions of drugs. At day 5 the cultures were terminated by the addition of a solution containing propidium iodide, ink and triton X-100 (PIT). ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： van Lambalgen R,Lelieveld P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophosphamide (CPA) is widely used against leukemic and lymphoproliferative diseases, but in vitro studies on response to this agent so far have been limited to instable derivatives with poor galenic properties. ASTA Z 7557 is a newly synthesized "activated cyclophosphamide" that circumvents the need for hepatic ac...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Osieka R,Pannenbäcker R,Schmidt CG

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexamethylenebisacetamide (HMBA), an in vitro differentiating agent, was studied for its pharmacodynamic actions in animals. Plasma stability, organ distribution, excretion, oral bioavailability, and estimates of pharmacokinetic parameters and acute lethality were determined in rats. The single dose intraperitoneal LD...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Litterst CL,Roth JS,Kelley JA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-4 (IL-4) is a pleiotropic cytokine affecting growth and differentiation of various cell types as well as regulating other cytokines. To study the effect of IL-4 on AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (AIDS-KS) cells, we first examined the tumor cells for IL-4 receptor (IL-4R) expression. KS cells express a singl...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Cai J,Zheng T,Murphy J,Waters CA,Lin GY,Gill PS

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00