The anti-cancer effects of fucoidan: a review of both in vivo and in vitro investigations. Cancer Cell Int. 2020;20:154 Authors: Lin Y, Qi X, Liu H, Xue K, Xu S, Tian Z Abstract Fucoidan is a kind of the polysaccharide, which comes from brown algae and comprises of sulfated fucose residues. It has shown a large range of biological activities in basic researches, including many elements like anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-viral, anti-oxidation,...
Graphene oxide suppresses the growth and malignancy of glioblastoma stem cell-like spheroids via epigenetic mechanisms. J Transl Med. 2020 May 14;18(1):200 Authors: Wang X, Zhou W, Li X, Ren J, Ji G, Du J, Tian W, Liu Q, Hao A Abstract BACKGROUND: Glioblastoma stem-like cells (GSCs) are hypothesized to contribute to self-renewal and therapeutic resistance in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) tumors. Constituting only a small percentage of cancer cells,...
MicroRNA-214 modulates the senescence of vascular smooth muscle cells in carotid artery stenosis. Mol Med. 2020 May 14;26(1):46 Authors: Chen YL, Sheu JJ, Sun CK, Huang TH, Lin YP, Yip HK Abstract BACKGROUND: MicroRNAs control gene expression by post-transcriptional inhibition. Dysregulation of the expressions of miR-199a/214 cluster has been linked to cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed at identifying potential microRNAs related to vascular...
Plumbagin-Serum Albumin Interaction: Spectral, Electrochemical, Structure-Binding Analysis, Anti-proliferative and Cell Signaling Aspects with Implications for Anticancer Therapy. ChemMedChem. 2020 May 14;: Authors: Baron V, Chrastina A, Welsh J, Rondeau G, Abedinpour P, Borgstrom P Abstract Plumbagin (5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) is a small molecule with potent anticancer activity. Like other 1,4-naphthoquinones, it exhibits electrophilic...
Fisetin induces apoptosis in uterine leiomyomas through multiple pathways. Sci Rep. 2020 May 14;10(1):7993 Authors: Lee JW, Choi HJ, Kim EJ, Hwang WY, Jung MH, Kim KS Abstract Although uterine leiomyomas are the most common benign uterine tumors in women, there is no effective therapy that can also preserve the uterus and maintain fertility. The work aimed to work was to discover a potential natural agent that has pharmacological activities on uterine...
Cuprous oxide nanoparticles trigger reactive oxygen species-induced apoptosis through activation of erk-dependent autophagy in bladder cancer. Cell Death Dis. 2020 May 14;11(5):366 Authors: Xiong Q, Liu A, Ren Q, Xue Y, Yu X, Ying Y, Gao H, Tan H, Zhang Z, Li W, Zeng S, Xu C Abstract Cisplatin-based chemotherapy is the first-line treatment for patients with advanced bladder cancer. However, as more than 50% of patients are ineligible for cisplatin-based...
Genotoxic stress triggers the activation of IRE1α-dependent RNA decay to modulate the DNA damage response. Nat Commun. 2020 May 14;11(1):2401 Authors: Dufey E, Bravo-San Pedro JM, Eggers C, González-Quiroz M, Urra H, Sagredo AI, Sepulveda D, Pihán P, Carreras-Sureda A, Hazari Y, Sagredo EA, Gutierrez D, Valls C, Papaioannou A, Acosta-Alvear D, Campos G, Domingos PM, Pedeux R, Chevet E, Alvarez A, Godoy P, Walter P, Glavic A, Kroemer G, Hetz C Abstract ...
Progerin Expression Induces Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and Senescence in Human Coronary Endothelial Cells. Cells. 2020 May 12;9(5): Authors: Bidault G, Garcia M, Capeau J, Morichon R, Vigouroux C, Béréziat V Abstract Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare premature aging disorder notably characterized by precocious and deadly atherosclerosis. Almost 90% of HGPS patients carry a LMNA p.G608G splice variant that leads to the expression...
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Anti-fungal drug itraconazole exerts anti-cancer effects in oral squamous cell carcinoma via suppressing Hedgehog pathway. Life Sci. 2020 May 11;:117695 Authors: Ban L, Mei T, Su Q, Li W, Huang Z, Liu L, Wu Y, Lv S, Wang A, Li S Abstract AIMS: To investigate the therapeutic potential of itraconazole in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and its molecular mechanism. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The in vitro anti-cancer effects of itraconazole...
Suppression of cathepsin a inhibits growth, migration, and invasion by inhibiting the p38 MAPK signaling pathway in prostate cancer. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2020 May 11;:108407 Authors: Park S, Kwon W, Park JK, Baek SM, Lee SW, Cho GJ, Ha YS, Lee JN, Kwon TG, Kim MO, Ryoo ZY, Han SH, Han JE, Choi SK Abstract Prostate cancer has the highest incidence among men in advanced countries, as well as a high mortality rate. Despite the efforts of numerous researchers...
miR-20a/Foxj2 Axis Mediates Growth and Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer Cells as Identified by Integrated Analysis. Med Sci Monit. 2020 May 14;26:e923559 Authors: Qiang Y, Feng L, Wang G, Liu J, Zhang J, Xiang L, Su C, Zhang S, Xie X, Chen E Abstract BACKGROUND MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have a significant regulatory effect on the proliferation, migration, and invasion of cells, and have been widely reported to have oncogenic or tumor-suppressive impacts...
Desloratadine, a Novel Antigrowth Reagent for Bladder Cancer. Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2020 Jan-Dec;19:1533033820926591 Authors: Ma J, Qi J, Li S, Zhang C, Wang H, Shao L, Yuan X, Sha Q Abstract Desloratadine, a potent antagonist for human histamine H1 receptor, has been revealed to exhibit antihistaminic activity and anti-inflammatory activity. However, it is not yet known whether desloratadine has any effect on the biological behaviors of tumor...
Blocking ACAT-1 Activity for Tumor Therapy with Fluorescent Hyperstar Polymer-Encapsulated Avasimible. Macromol Biosci. 2020 May 13;:e1900438 Authors: Bai T, Zhu B, Shao D, Lian Z, Liu P, Shi J, Kong J Abstract Targeting the distinct cholesterol metabolism of tumor cells is proposed as a novel way to treat tumors. Blocking acyl-CoA cholesterol acyltransferase-1 (ACAT-1) by the inhibitor avasimible (Ava), which elevates intracellular free cholesterol...
Quinacrine inhibits GSTA1 activity and induces apoptosis through G1/S arrest and generation of ROS in human non-small cell lung cancer cell lines. Oncotarget. 2020 May 05;11(18):1603-1617 Authors: Kumar M, Martin A, Nirgude S, Chaudhary B, Mondal S, Sarkar A Abstract BACKGROUND: Quinacrine (QC) is popular for its anti-malarial activity. It has been reported exhibiting anti-cancerous properties by suppressing nuclear factor-κB and activating p53 signaling;...
Anti-malarial drug, artemisinin and its derivatives for the treatment of respiratory diseases. Pharmacol Res. 2020 May 13;:104901 Authors: Cheong DHJ, Daniel Tan WS, Fred Wong WS, Tran T Abstract Artemisinins are sesquiterpene lactones with a peroxide moiety that are isolated from the herb Artemisia annua. It has been used for centuries for the treatment of fever and chills, and has been recently approved for the treatment of malaria due to its endoperoxidase...
Genetic landscape and ligand-dependent activation of sonic hedgehog-Gli1 signaling in chordomas: a novel therapeutic target. Oncogene. 2020 May 14;: Authors: Yang C, Yong L, Liang C, Li Y, Ma Y, Wei F, Jiang L, Zhou H, He G, Pan X, Hai B, Wu J, Xu Y, Liu Z, Liu X Abstract Chordoma, a rare neoplasm derived from intraosseous notochordal remnants, is unresponsive to conventional chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) is a crucial fetal...
SIRT7 activates p53 by enhancing PCAF-mediated MDM2 degradation to arrest the cell cycle. Oncogene. 2020 May 13;: Authors: Lu YF, Xu XP, Lu XP, Zhu Q, Liu G, Bao YT, Wen H, Li YL, Gu W, Zhu WG Abstract Sirtuin 7 (SIRT7), an NAD+-dependent deacetylase, plays vital roles in energy sensing, but the underlying mechanisms of action remain less clear. Here, we report that SIRT7 is required for p53-dependent cell-cycle arrest during glucose deprivation....
DCZ5248, a novel dual inhibitor of Hsp90 and autophagy, exerts antitumor activity against colon cancer. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2020 May 13;: Authors: Chen XL, Liu P, Zhu WL, Lou LG Abstract Hsp90 is a potential therapeutic target for tumor, as it maintains the stability of a variety of proteins related to tumor development and progression. Autophagy is a self-degradation process to maintain cellular homeostasis and autophagy inhibitors can suppress...
Proteomic analysis revealed T cell hyporesponsiveness induced by Haemonchus contortus excretory and secretory proteins. Vet Res. 2020 May 13;51(1):65 Authors: Lu M, Tian X, Yang Z, Wang W, Tian AL, Li C, Yan R, Xu L, Song X, Li X Abstract Haemonchus contortus has evolved highly integrated and sophisticated mechanisms to promote coexistence with hosts. The excretory-secretory (ES) products generated by this parasite contribute to the regulation of...
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Pitfalls in assessing stromal tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (sTILs) in breast cancer. NPJ Breast Cancer. 2020;6:17 Authors: Kos Z, Roblin E, Kim RS, Michiels S, Gallas BD, Chen W, van de Vijver KK, Goel S, Adams S, Demaria S, Viale G, Nielsen TO, Badve SS, Symmans WF, Sotiriou C, Rimm DL, Hewitt S, Denkert C, Loibl S, Luen SJ, Bartlett JMS, Savas P, Pruneri G, Dillon DA, Cheang MCU, Tutt A, Hall JA, Kok M, Horlings HM, Madabhushi A, van der Laak J, Ciompi F, Laenkholm...
Report on computational assessment of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes from the International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group. NPJ Breast Cancer. 2020;6:16 Authors: Amgad M, Stovgaard ES, Balslev E, Thagaard J, Chen W, Dudgeon S, Sharma A, Kerner JK, Denkert C, Yuan Y, AbdulJabbar K, Wienert S, Savas P, Voorwerk L, Beck AH, Madabhushi A, Hartman J, Sebastian MM, Horlings HM, Hudeček J, Ciompi F, Moore DA, Singh R, Roblin E, Balancin ML, Mathieu MC, Lennerz JK, Kirtani...
Overexpression of an Immune Checkpoint (CD155) in Breast Cancer Associated with Prognostic Significance and Exhausted Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes: A Cohort Study. J Immunol Res. 2020;2020:3948928 Authors: Li YC, Zhou Q, Song QK, Wang RB, Lyu S, Guan X, Zhao YJ, Wu JP Abstract Purpose: The immune checkpoint inhibitor is approved for breast cancer treatment, but the low expression of PD-L1 limits the immunotherapy. CD155 is another immune checkpoint...
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