Inhibiting autophagy to prevent drug resistance and improve anti-tumor therapy

JAZ Ramirez, GG Romagnoli, R Kaneno - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Cytotoxic drugs remain the first-line option for cancer therapy but the development of drug-
resistance by tumor cells represents a primary obstacle for successful chemotherapy …

Targeting autophagy to overcome drug resistance: further developments

H Chang, Z Zou - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2020 - Springer
Inhibiting cell survival and inducing cell death are the main approaches of tumor therapy.
Autophagy plays an important role on intracellular metabolic homeostasis by eliminating …

Autophagy as a molecular target for cancer treatment

NM Kocaturk, Y Akkoc, C Kig, O Bayraktar… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic mechanism, by which eukaryotic cells
recycle or degrades internal constituents through membrane-trafficking pathway. Thus …

Autophagy and chemotherapy resistance: a promising therapeutic target for cancer treatment

X Sui, R Chen, Z Wang, Z Huang, N Kong… - Cell death & …, 2013 - nature.com
Induction of cell death and inhibition of cell survival are the main principles of cancer
therapy. Resistance to chemotherapeutic agents is a major problem in oncology, which …

The roles of autophagy in cancer

CW Yun, SH Lee - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is an intracellular degradative process that occurs under several stressful
conditions, including organelle damage, the presence of abnormal proteins, and nutrient …

Understanding the role of autophagy in cancer formation and progression is a real opportunity to treat and cure human cancers

S Patergnani, S Missiroli, G Morciano, M Perrone… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The modulation of autophagy represents a potential therapeutic strategy
for cancer. More than one hundred clinical trials have been conducted or are ongoing to …

Challenges and therapeutic opportunities of autophagy in cancer therapy

VR Silva, SP Neves, LS Santos, RB Dias, DP Bezerra - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Autophagy is a physiological process characterized by the degradation of
the cell components through lysosomes due to stimuli/stress. In this study, we review the …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy: A novel mechanism of chemoresistance in cancers

X Li, Y Zhou, Y Li, L Yang, Y Ma, X Peng, S Yang… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The success of targeted drug therapy for cancer patients has attracted extensive attention
from academia and society. However, the rapid development of acquired drug resistance is …

Autophagy and cancer

KS Choi - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2012 - nature.com
Basal autophagy plays a critical role in maintaining cellular homeostasis and genomic
integrity by degrading aged or malfunctioning organelles and damaged or misfolded …

Autophagy as a target for cancer therapy: new developments

JS Carew, KR Kelly, ST Nawrocki - Cancer management and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved lysosomal degradation pathway that eliminates
cytosolic proteins, macromolecules, organelles, and protein aggregates. Activation of …