Compounds from wild mushrooms with antitumor potential.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glutathione (GSH), which is the predominant low molecular weight intracellular thiol in mammals, has multiple functions, such as those of protecting against oxidative stress and detoxifying endogenous and exogenous electrophiles. High GSH levels, which have been observed in various types of tumors, have been...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Cilurzo F,Cristiano MC,Da Pian M,Cianflone E,Quintieri L,Paolino D,Pasut G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & PURPOSE:In evaluating new drugs for the treatment of various types of cancer, investigations have been made to discover a variety of anti-tumor compounds with less side effects on normal cells. Investigations have shown that the heterodimers S100A8 and S100A9 inhibit the enzyme casein kinase 2 and then pre...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Charkhizadeh S,Imani M,Gheibi N,Shabaani F,Nikpajouh A,Rezvany MR

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The network interactions link human disease proteins to regulatory cellular pathways leading to better understanding of protein functions and cellular processes. Revealing the network of signaling pathways in cancer through protein-protein interactions at molecular level enhances our understanding of Hepatoc...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Ranjpour M,Katare DP,Wajid S,Jain SK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urothelial cell carcinoma is one of the most common malignancies of the urinary tract. The standard of care, intravesical chemo- and immunotherapy, while effective, is associated with a considerable side-effect profile and approximately 30% of patients either fail to respond to treatment or suffer recurrent disease wi...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Carradori S,Cristini C,Secci D,Gulia C,Gentile V,Di Pierro GB

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A monoterpene, perillyl alcohol, has attracted attention in medicinal chemistry since it exhibited chemo-preventive and therapeutic properties against a variety of cancers. OBJECTIVE:In the present work, it was aimed to obtain derivatives of perillyl alcohol through microbial biotransformation and investiga...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Oturanel CE,Kıran İ,Özşen Ö,Çiftçi GA,Atlı Ö

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emetine and CGP-74514A have previously shown antitumor activity in neuroendocrine tumor cell lines. The aim of this study was to investigate the cytotoxic activity of the drugs in a three-dimensional model and to study if the mechanism of the cytotoxic activity was induction of apoptosis. An in vitro hollow fiber mode...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Larsson DE,Hassan SB,Oberg K,Granberg D

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of N-alkylated 4-anilinofuro[2,3-b]quinoline derivatives were synthesized and evaluated in vitro against PC-3, A549, and MCF-7 cancer cells and M-10 normal human mammary epithelial cells. The known antimitotic CIL-102 was moderately active against the growth of PC-3 prostate cancer cells with an IC50 value of...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Lo WF,Chou YW,Tseng CH,Shiu YH,Chen YW,Yang SC,Chen YL,Lin MF,Tzeng CC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of novel thiohydantoin derivatives were synthesized and evaluated for the abilities of inhibiting cell proliferation and prostate specific antigen (PSA) expression in prostate cancer cells. These derivatives selectively inhibited proliferation of AR positive LNCaP cells and PSA expression except compounds 5i ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Liu J,Liu B,Jing Y,Zhao G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, targeted cancer treatment methods at various molecular levels have been developed for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), one of two major subtypes of lung cancer. miRNAbased clinical trials are currently the preferred targeted therapeutic strategy. Also, ceRNAs (competing endogenous RNA) wo...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Ergun S,Güney S,Temiz E,Petrovic N,Gunes S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tankyrases are known for their multifunctionalities within the poly(ADPribose) polymerases family and playing vital roles in various cellular processes which include the regulation of tumour suppressors. Tankyrases, which exist in two isoforms; Tankyrase 1 and 2, are highly homologous and an integral part of...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Peters XQ,Malinga TH,Agoni C,Olotu FA,Soliman MES

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central controller of cell growth, proliferation, metabolism and angiogenesis. mTOR signaling is often dysregulated in various human diseases and thus attracts great interest in developing drugs that target mTOR. Currently it is known that mTOR functions as two complexes, mTOR...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Zhou H,Luo Y,Huang S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gemin D (GD) is an ellagitannin found in several plant species rich in phenolic compounds. Its many beneficial properties include antioxidant and antitumoral. OBJECTIVE:The present study assessed the genotoxicity, cytotoxicity, antigenotoxicity, and anticytotoxicity of GD by in vitro and in vivo assays. ME...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Carneiro CC,de Moraes-Filho AV,Fernandes AS,da Costa Santos S,de Melo E Silva D,Chen LC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a cancer with extremely poor prognosis. This review discusses the pathological characteristics of multi-step hepatocarcinogenesis, tumor growth, invasion and metastasis, the expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their inhibitors via signal transduction in relation to dedi...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Okazaki I,Inagaki Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin D (VD) deficiency affects individuals of different ages in many countries. VD deficiency may be related to several diseases, including cancer. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to review the relationship between VD deficiency and cancer. METHODS:We describe the proteins involved in cancer pathogenesis and...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Camara AB,Brandao IA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrinsic resistance to apoptotic cell death due to co-occurrence of mutated KRAS and p53 is frequently reported in pancreatic cancer that renders them aggressive, highly proliferative and metastatic. In addition, these cancer types are less sensitive to apoptosis inducing drugs where promotion of autophagic...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Pal S,Salunke-Gawalib S,Konkimallaa VB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ras association domain family member 5 (RASSF5, also named NORE1) is an identified member of the RASSF gene family which could bind selectively to activate Ras and function as an antineoplastic effector in multiple cellular regulations. While highly expressed in majority of normal tissues, RASSF5 is epigenetically ina...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Li S,Teng J,Li H,Chen F,Zheng J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While Thioredoxin Reductase (TrxR) plays an important role in regulation of the intracellular redox balance and various signalling pathways, Glutathione S-Transferase (GSTs) enzymes belong to the detoxification family that catalyse the conjugation of glutathione with various endogenous and xenobiotic electro...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Ozgencli I,Kilic D,Guller U,Ciftci M,Kufrevioglu OI,Budak H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) is a nuclear receptor that regulates the expression of many genes relevant to carcinogenesis. By analogy to selective estrogen receptor modulator for treatment of cancer, selective or partial PPARγ agonists are considered clinically important for chemo...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Joshi H,Marulkar K,Gota V,Ramaa CS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of cancer stem-like cells (CSCs) is one of the main causes of ovarian cancer tolerance to radiotherapy. Autophagy is an adaptive process by which cells repair damage due to radiation. As a metabolite of riboflavin, lumiflavin can enhance the chemotherapeutic effects of cisplatin on ovarian ca...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Wu M,Huang Y,Song Z,Yang R

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is the second leading cause of death, preceded only by cardiovascular diseases, and there is epidemiological evidence that demonstrate this tendency is emerging worldwide. Brazil has an extensive vegetal biodiversity with more than 55,000 species listed. Such biodiversity collaborates with the finding of compou...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Fuzer AM,Filho JC,Becceneri AB,Dos Santos DA,da Silva MF,Vieira PC,Fernandes JB,Selistre-de-Araujo HS,Cazal CM,Cominetti MR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) is a highly aggressive malignancy. MYC family oncogenes are amplified and overexpressed in 20% of SCLCs, showing that MYC oncogenes and MYC regulated genes are strong candidates as therapeutic targets for SCLC. c-MYC plays a fundamental role in cancer stem cell properties and ma...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Tokgun O,Tokgun PE,Inci K,Akca H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multi-kinase inhibitor sorafenib showed dramatic effects in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells harboring fms-related tyrosine kinase 3-internal tandem duplication (FLT3-ITD) mutation. However, FLT3-ITD mutation only occurs in 25% of AML cases. The therapeutic effects of sorafenib in AML patients without FLT3...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Yang N,Gu Z,Liu Z,Huang W,Wang S,Wang L,Gao C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coumarins are naturally occurring plant metabolites and several synthetic coumarin analogues are known for their various pharmacological properties such as anticoagulant, antimicrobial, anticancer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties. Objective; Keeping this promising pharmacological prop...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Kasumbwe K,Venugopala KN,Mohanlall V,Odhav B

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study is to explore the therapeutic potential of S-allylcysteine (SAC) organosulphur compound as potent immune checkpoint inhibitor PD-L1. BACKGROUND:Natural compounds have been showing tremendous anticancerous potential via suppressing the expression of genes involved in development and progressio...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Khan F,Pandey P,Mishra R,Arif M,Kumar A,Jafri A,Mazumder R

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A physiologically stable thiolate gold(I) derivative [Au(Spyrimidine)(PTA-CH2Ph)]Br has shown inhibition in colon cancer proliferation of Caco-2/TC7, Caco-2/PD7 and HTC-116-luc2 cell lines via apoptotic pathway and S-phase arrest in the cell cycle. Intraperitoneal injection of [Au(Spyrimidine)(PTA-CH2Ph)]Br in athymic...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： García-Moreno E,Gascón S,García de Jalón JA,Romanos E,Rodriguez-Yoldi MJ,Cerrada E,Laguna M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tea catechins exhibit a broad range of pharmacological activities that impart beneficial effects on human health. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), one of the major tea catechins, has been widely associated with cancer prevention and treatment. In addition, tea catechins in combination with anticancer drugs are being...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Shang W,Lu W,Han M,Qiao J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Inflammation is a vital reaction of the natural immune system that protects against encroaching agents. However, uncontrolled inflammation can lead to complications. Trigonella foenum-graecum is traditionally used as an anti-inflammatory herb. OBJECTIVES:The current study was conducted to explore the anti...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Asif M,Yousaf HM,Saleem M,Saadullah M,Chohan TA,Shamas MU,Yaseen HS,Mahrukh,Yousaf MU,Yaseen M

更新日期：2020-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Backgroun/Methods: In attempt to develop new potent anti-tumor agents, a series of quinoxaline derivatives was designed and synthesized. The novel compounds were tested in vitro for their anti-proliferative activities against HePG-2, MCF-7 and HCT-116 cell lines. Additionally, DNA binding affinities as well as DNA-top...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Eissa IH,El-Naggar AM,El-Sattar NEAA,Youssef ASA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fruits of Morus alba L. (mulberry) have various bioactive compounds such as polyphenols and anthocyanins and used as a herbal medicine. However, the anti-cancer effects and molecular basis have not been elucidated. METHODS:We isolated the cyanidin-3-glucoside in various cultivar of mulberry by acidified-met...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Cho E,Chung EY,Jang HY,Hong OY,Chae HS,Jeong YJ,Kim SY,Kim BS,Yoo DJ,Kim JS,Park KH

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most frequent type of hematological cancer in the Western World. An accumulation of leukemic cells in peripheral blood of patients is a result of apoptosis disturbances as well as an increase in germinal centers CLL cell proliferation. The differences between CLL patients in t...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Kiliańska ZM,Rogalińska M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00