Role of survivin in bladder cancer: Issues to be overcome when designing an efficient dual nano-therapy

M Arista-Romero, A Cascante, C Fornaguera, S Borrós - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer is the 10th most diagnosed cancer, with almost 10 M cancer deaths last year
worldwide. Currently, chemotherapy is widely used as adjuvant therapy after surgical …

Chemosensitization of bladder cancer cells by survivin-directed antisense oligodeoxynucleotides and siRNA

S Fuessel, J Herrmann, S Ning, M Kotzsch, K Kraemer… - Cancer letters, 2006 - Elsevier
Survivin is known to be overexpressed in numerous tumor types including human bladder
cancer and to cause resistance to radiation and chemotherapy. Therefore, we tested the …

Intravenous siRNA silencing of survivin enhances activity of mitomycin C in human bladder RT4 xenografts

M Cui, JLS Au, MG Wientjes, MA O'Donnell… - The Journal of …, 2015 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Survivin inhibits apoptosis and enables tumor cells to escape from therapy
induced senescence. High survivin expression is associated with bladder cancer …

Surface-modified nanoparticles enhance transurothelial penetration and delivery of survivin siRNA in treating bladder cancer

DT Martin, JM Steinbach, J Liu, S Shimizu… - Molecular cancer …, 2014 - AACR
Penetration of the bladder permeability barrier (BPB) is a major challenge when treating
bladder diseases via intravesical delivery. To increase transurothelial migration and tissue …

siRNA-mediated down-regulation of survivin inhibits bladder cancer cell growth.

S Ning, S Fuessel, M Kotzsch… - International …, 2004 - spandidos-publications.com
Survivin is recognized as a general target in cancer therapy because of its selective
overexpression in the majority of tumors. In bladder cancer (BCa), its expression correlates …

Are overexpressed alternative survivin transcripts in human bladder cancer suitable targets for siRNA-mediated in vitro inhibition?

D Wuttig, D Kunze, S Fuessel… - International …, 2007 - spandidos-publications.com
In order to reduce side effects of survivin-inhibiting anticancer therapies, we determined the
expression of the survivin transcripts survivin-wild-type (survivin-wt), survivin-ΔEx3 (ΔEx3) …

Cytotoxicity and apoptosis by survivin small interfering RNA in bladder cancer cells

JH Ku, SY Seo, C Kwak, HH Kim - BJU international, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE To investigate the effects of survivin gene RNA interference on cell growth and
the cell cycle in the human bladder cancer cell line T24. MATERIALS AND METHODS A …

Survivin silencing improved the cytotoxicity of carboplatin and melphalan in Y79 and primary retinoblastoma cells

VP Gibson, RM Derbali, HT Phan, H Tahiri… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Survivin stands out as one of the most specific cancer targets discovered to date. Although
single inhibition, eg through small interfering RNA (siRNA), has shown modest results in …

Effect of small interfering RNA targeting survivin gene on biological behaviour of bladder cancer

J Hou, HE Jun, X Wang, D Wen… - Chinese medical journal, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background Bladder cancer is the most common type of urinary system tumours. It is
frequently associated with genetic mutations that deregulate the cell cycle and render these …

Multifunctional polymeric micelles co-loaded with anti–survivin siRNA and paclitaxel overcome drug resistance in an animal model of ovarian cancer

G Salzano, G Navarro, MS Trivedi, G De Rosa… - Molecular cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Ovarian cancer is a dreadful disease estimated to be the second most common gynecologic
malignancy worldwide. Its current therapy, based on cytoreductive surgery followed by the …