The effects of cantharidin and cantharidin derivates on tumour cells.

abstract：PURPOSE:Elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) differ from the general population and are underrepresented in clinical trials. We, retrospectively, analyzed the safety and efficacy of XELOX regimen in the treatment of elderly patients affected by mCRC. PATIENTS AND METHODS:One-hundred-eleven consecu...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Berretta M,Aprile G,Nasti G,Urbani M,Bearz A,Lutrino S,Foltran L,Ferrari L,Talamini R,Fiorica F,Lleshi A,Canzonieri V,Lestuzzi C,Borsatti E,Fisichella R,Tirelli U

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, intensive laboratory and preclinical studies have identified and validated therapeutic molecular targets in cancer, particularly the receptor tyrosine kinases, the intracellular pathways, and the genetic and epigenetic alterations, resulting in an unprecedented surge of novel, targeted therapies and therapeu...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Yasui H,Imai K

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence supports that a variety of cancers are sparked by the growth of cells that exhibit characteristics of stem cells. Such cancer-initiating cells are capable of populating a tumor with a heterogeneous group of daughter cells while still maintaining the ability to self-renew. Several groups have recently reported...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Murphy SK

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A solid tumour forms an organ-like structure that is comprised of cancer cells as well as stroma cells (fibroblasts, inflammatory cells) that are embedded in an extracellular matrix and are nourished by vascular network. However, tumoral microenvironment is heterogeneous due to the abnormal vasculature network and hig...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Cosse JP,Michiels C

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-(4'-geranyloxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)-2-trans propenoic acid is a secondary metabolite biosynthetically related to ferulic acid in which a geranyl chain is attached to the phenolic group, extracted from Acronychia baueri Schott (Fam. Rutaceae). In the last five years some of the pharmacological properties of 3-(4'-gerany...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Curini M,Epifano F,Genovese S,Marcotullio MC,Menghini L

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The existence of drug-resistance and lack of selectivity encourages scientists to search for novel and more selective cytotoxic agents. OBJECTIVES:In this work, novel 1,3,4-triarylpyrazole derivatives were synthesized to study their cytotoxicity on MCF7 (human breast Cell Line). In addition, QSAR studies we...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Ismail MMF,Farrag AM,Harras MF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM), the most common primary brain tumor in adults, is one of the most aggressive human cancers associated with high mortality. Standard treatments following diagnosis include surgical resection, radiotherapy and adjunctive chemotherapy. However, almost all patients develop disease progression following...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sathornsumetee S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chalcones, aromatic ketones and enones acting as the precursor for flavonoids such as Quercetin, are known for their anticancer effects. Although, parent chalcones consist of two aromatic rings joined by a three-carbon α,β-unsaturated carbonyl system, various synthetic compounds possessing heterocyclic rings like pyra...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sharma V,Kumar V,Kumar P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, and ranks second among cancer deaths in women. Approximately 60% of all breast cancer patients have hormone-dependent breast cancer, which contains estrogen receptors and requires estrogen for tumor growth. Estradiol is biosynthesized from androgens by the cytochrom...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Díaz-Cruz ES,Brueggemeier RW

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Gallic acid (GA) is generally distributed in a variety of plants and foods, and possesses cell growth-inhibiting activities in cancer cell lines. In the present study, the impact of GA on cell viability, apoptosis induction and possible molecular mechanisms in cultured A549 lung carcinoma cells was investigated. ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Maimaiti A,Aili A,Kuerban H,Li X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic sulfur compounds (OSCs) derived from plants, fungi or bacteria can serve as chemopreventive and/or chemotherapeutic agents and have been attracting medical and research interest as a promising source for novel anti-cancer agents. Garlic, which has long been used as a medicinal plant in different cultures due t...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Cerella C,Dicato M,Jacob C,Diederich M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal cancer responds poorly to traditional therapies, and novel treatments are needed. The phytochemical curcumin is a potential treatment for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC). A curcumin metabolite, tetrahydrocurcumin (THCUR), has anti-cancer effects and greater bioavailability than curcumin....

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Pendleton EG,Jamasbi RJ,Geusz ME

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of plant phenolic compound tannic acid (TA) on proliferative, metastatic, invasive properties of prostate cancer (PCa) cells; PC-3 and LNCaP, as well as drug metabolizing and antioxidant enzymes. Characterization of TA was done by using FT-IR and NMR. TA dose depend...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Karakurt S,Adali O

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (mpMRI) has become a very useful tool in the management of PCa. Particularly, there is a great interest in using mpMRI for men on Active Surveillance (AS) for low risk PCa. The aim of this systematic review was to critically review the latest literature concerning th...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Cantiello F,Manno S,Russo GI,Cimino S,Privitera S,Morgia G,Cicione A,Damiano R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinases are one of the largest known families of enzyme characterized by having a well conserved ATP binding pocket. Most of the synthetic kinase inhibitors are ATP-competitive, but display some potential problems, like selectivity, discrepancy between the in vitro and in vivo inhibition assays and an high ris...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Cozza G,Bortolato A,Menta E,Cavalletti E,Spinelli S,Moro S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liposomes have been employed to improve pharmacokinetics and reduce side effects of drugs. They can be functionalized with antibodies for targeted delivery. While the monoclonal antibody trastuzumab has been employed in the therapy of HER2-positive breast cancer, the resistance developed during treatment has...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Eloy JO,Petrilli R,Brueggemeier RW,Marchetti JM,Lee RJ

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：:Colorectal cancer is a major global health problem with more than a million new cases diagnosed worldwide in 2005. In the United States, this malignancy is the third most common with 145,000 new cases and the second most lethal with 56,000 deaths in 2005. Unfortunately, preclinical diagnostic screening in the U.S. pop...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Majer M,Akerley W,Kuwada SK

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of clinical prostate cancer has stimulated an extensive body of research. Ecologic studies have shown that mortality rates from prostate cancer are inversely correlated with levels of ultraviolet radiation, the principal source of vitamin D. Human prostate ce...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Schwartz GG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase that resides at the sites of focal adhesions. The 125 kDa FAK protein is encoded by the FAK gene located on human chromosome 8q24. Structurally, FAK consists of an amino-terminal regulatory FERM domain, a central catalytic kinase domain, and a carboxy-termi...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Golubovskaya VM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are emerging as important regulators in various pathobiological processes in cancer. Genistein, as a major isoflavonoid isolated from dietary soybean, possesses a wide variety of biological activities particularly in cancer prevention. However, the molecular mechanisms by which genistein elicits its...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Xu L,Xiang J,Shen J,Zou X,Zhai S,Yin Y,Li P,Wang X,Sun Q

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor (AR) plays a crucial role in the physiological and pathological functions of androgen. As a transcription factor, the AR modulates androgen activity by regulating the transcription of target genes that are involved in numerous physiological functions and pathological disorders, such as acne vulga...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Shi Q,Shih CC,Lee KH

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：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：:Cisplatin has a broad-spectrum antitumor activity and is widely used for the treatment of various malignant tumors. However, acquired or intrinsic resistance of cisplatin is a major problem for patients during the therapy. Recently, it has been reported cancer stem cell (CSC)-derived drug resistance is a great challen...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Safi A,Bastami M,Delghir S,Ilkhani K,Seif F,Alivand MR

更新日期：2020-09-03 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：:To search for novel anticancer agents, we designed and synthesized a series of new triazolyl berberine derivatives. The evaluation of all the synthesized compounds and their anticancer activities against a panel of four human cancer cell lines including MCF-7 (breast), MCF-7/ADR (breast), SW-1990 (pancreatic), SMMC-77...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Jin X,Yan L,Li HJ,Wang RL,Hu ZL,Jiang YY,Cao YB,Yan TH,Sun QY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to an oversight one of the author's name was published wrong in the article entitled "Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a Phenyl Butyric Acid Derivative, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-4- phenylbutanamide: A HDAC6 Inhibitor with Anti-proliferative Activity on Cervix Cancer and Leukemia Cells" in "Anti-Cancer Agen...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors：

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor recurrence and metastasis are still leading causes of cancer mortality worldwide. The influence of traditional treatment strategies against metastatic tumors may still be limited. To search for novel and powerful agents against tumors has become a major research focus. In this study, Artemisinin (ARM),...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Li Y,Zhou X,Liu J,Yuan X,He Q

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of anticancer therapy is limited due to the resistance caused by tumor cells to cytotoxic agents, which interfere with the effectiveness of various chemotherapeutic agents. Several mechanisms for decreased effectiveness of anti-cancer drugs have been examined however the most widely studied mechanism is th...

journal_title：Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

authors： Kumar R,Kaur M,Silakari O

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00