Degraders upgraded: the rise of PROTACs in hematological malignancies

JML Casan, JF Seymour - Blood, 2024 - ashpublications.org
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is a revolutionary approach to targeted therapy in
hematological malignancies that potentially circumvents many constraints of existing small …

PROTACs: Walking through hematological malignancies

LJ Bou Malhab, H Alsafar, S Ibrahim… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are heterobifunctional small molecules that uses
the proteasome ubiquitin system to target proteins of interest and promote their degradation …

Developing PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras (PROTACs) for hematologic malignancies

Y Wu, J Zhang, X Zhu, Y Zhang - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras (PROTACs) degrade target proteins via the
ubiquitin-proteasome system, providing novel insights into drug development for …

Targeted protein degradation in hematologic malignancies: clinical progression towards novel therapeutics

Y Feng, X Hu, X Wang - Biomarker Research, 2024 - Springer
Targeted therapies, such as small molecule kinase inhibitors, have made significant
progress in the treatment of hematologic malignancies by directly modulating protein activity …

Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are emerging therapeutics for hematologic malignancies

Y He, S Khan, Z Huo, D Lv, X Zhang, X Liu… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are heterobifunctional small molecules that
utilize the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) to degrade proteins of interest (POI) …

Targeted protein degradation in cancers: Orthodox PROTACs and beyond

J Li, X Chen, A Lu, C Liang - The Innovation, 2023 - cell.com
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is emerging as a strategy to overcome the limitations of
traditional small-molecule inhibitors. Proteolysis-targeting chimera (PROTAC) technology …

PROTACs: the future of leukemia therapeutics

Z Anwar, MS Ali, A Galvano, A Perez… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The fight to find effective, long-lasting treatments for cancer has led many researchers to
consider protein degrading entities. Recent developments in PROteolysis TArgeting …

Preclinical and Clinical Advances of Targeted Protein Degradation as a Novel Cancer Therapeutic Strategy: An Oncologist Perspective

X Yang, H Yin, RD Kim, JB Fleming, H Xie - Targeted Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract PROteolysis Targeting Chimeras (PROTACs) are a family of heterobifunctional
small molecules that specifically target cellular proteins for degradation. Given that their …

Protein degraders enter the clinic—a new approach to cancer therapy

D Chirnomas, KR Hornberger, CM Crews - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2023 - nature.com
Heterobifunctional protein degraders, such as PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera (PROTAC)
protein degraders, constitute a novel therapeutic modality that harnesses the cell's natural …

Targeting protein degradation pathways in tumors: Focusing on their role in hematological malignancies

A Wolska-Washer, P Smolewski - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Proteostasis is a balance between protein formation and degradation. All
cells maintain their proteome throughout their lifespan. Malignant cells rely on protein …