Optimization of the solvent and in vivo administration route of auranofin in a syngeneic non-small cell lung cancer and glioblastoma mouse model

L Freire Boullosa, J Van Loenhout, C Hermans… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The antineoplastic activity of the thioredoxin reductase 1 (TrxR) inhibitor, auranofin (AF), has
already been investigated in various cancer mouse models as a single drug, or in …

In vitro antineoplastic effects of auranofin in canine lymphoma cells

H Zhang, BJ Rose, AA Pyuen, DH Thamm - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background The orally available gold complex auranofin (AF) has been used in humans,
primarily as an antirheumatic/immunomodulatory agent. It has been safely administered to …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive chemical proteomics analyses reveal that the new TRi-1 and TRi-2 compounds are more specific thioredoxin reductase 1 inhibitors than …

P Sabatier, CM Beusch, R Gencheva, Q Cheng… - Redox Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Anticancer drugs that target cellular antioxidant systems have recently attracted much
attention. Auranofin (AF) is currently evaluated in several clinical trials as an anticancer …

Potential anticancer activity of auranofin

T Onodera, I Momose, M Kawada - Chemical and Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Gold compounds have a long history of use in medicine. Auranofin was developed more
than 30 years ago as an oral therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. Now, however, auranofin is …

Anti-cancer effects of auranofin in human lung cancer cells by increasing intracellular ROS levels and depleting GSH levels

XY Cui, SH Park, WH Park - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Auranofin, as a thioredoxin reductase (TrxR) inhibitor, has promising anti-cancer activity in
several cancer types. However, little is known about the inhibitory effect of auranofin on lung …

Potential anticancer activity of auranofin

I Momose, T Onodera, M Kawada - Yakugaku Zasshi: Journal of the …, 2021 - europepmc.org
Gold compounds have been employed throughout history to treat various types of disease,
from ancient times to the present day. In the year 1985, auranofin, a gold-containing …

Upgrade of an old drug: Auranofin in innovative cancer therapies to overcome drug resistance and to increase drug effectiveness

T Gamberi, G Chiappetta, T Fiaschi… - Medicinal Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Auranofin is an oral gold (I) compound, initially developed for the treatment of rheumatoid
arthritis. Currently, Auranofin is under investigation for oncological application within a drug …

Auranofin inhibits the proliferation of lung cancer cells via necrosis and caspase‑dependent apoptosis

XY Cui, SH Park, WH Park - Oncology Reports, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Auranofin, an inhibitor of thioredoxin reductase (TrxR), inhibits the growth of a variety of
cancer cells. In the present study, various lung cancer cells were used to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Auranofin radiosensitizes tumor cells through targeting thioredoxin reductase and resulting overproduction of reactive oxygen species

H Wang, S Bouzakoura, S De Mey, H Jiang, K Law… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Auranofin (AF) is an anti-arthritic drug considered for combined chemotherapy due to its
ability to impair the redox homeostasis in tumor cells. In this study, we asked whether AF …

Molecular pharmacology and antitumor activity of palmarumycin-based inhibitors of thioredoxin reductase

G Powis, P Wipf, SM Lynch, A Birmingham… - Molecular cancer …, 2006 - AACR
The cytosolic thioredoxin redox system composed of thioredoxin-1 and the NADPH-
dependent thioredoxin reductase-1 reductase is an important regulator of cell growth and …