Halofuginone inhibits multiple myeloma growth in vitro and in vivo and enhances cytotoxicity of conventional and novel agents

M Leiba, J Jakubikova, S Klippel… - British journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple M yeloma (MM), a malignancy of plasma cells, remains incurable despite the use of
conventional and novel therapies. Halofuginone (HF), a synthetic derivative of …

Treatment with Halofuginone Results in Marked Growth Inhibition of a von Hippel-Lindau Pheochromocytoma in Vivo

DJ Gross, I Reibstein, L Weiss, S Slavin, H Dafni… - Clinical cancer …, 2003 - AACR
Halofuginone has recently been shown to inhibit tumor progression of various types of
cancers. The antitumoral effect was associated with decreased tumor angiogenesis rather …

[HTML][HTML] Halofuginone has anti-proliferative effects in acute promyelocytic leukemia by modulating the transforming growth factor beta signaling pathway

LL de Figueiredo-Pontes, PA Assis… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Promyelocytic leukemia-retinoic acid receptor alpha (PML-RARα) expression in acute
promyelocytic leukemia (APL) impairs transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) signaling …

Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of halofuginone, an oral quinazolinone derivative in patients with advanced solid tumours

MJA De Jonge, H Dumez, J Verweij, S Yarkoni… - European journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Halofuginone (tempostatin™) is a synthetic derivative of a quinazolinone
alkaloid showing anti-angiogenic, anti-metastatic and anti-proliferative effects in preclinical …

Pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of halofuginone (NSC 713205) in CD2F1 mice and Fischer 344 rats

KP Stecklair, DR Hamburger, MJ Egorin… - Cancer chemotherapy …, 2001 - Springer
Purpose: Halofuginone (HF) inhibits synthesis of collagen type I and matrix
metalloproteinase-2 and is being considered for clinical evaluation as an antineoplastic …

Anti-myeloma effect of homoharringtonine with concomitant targeting of the myeloma-promoting molecules, Mcl-1, XIAP, and β-catenin

J Kuroda, Y Kamitsuji, S Kimura, E Ashihara… - International journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Since a variety of cell intrinsic and extrinsic molecular abnormalities cooperatively promote
tumor formation in multiple myeloma (MM), therapeutic approaches that concomitantly target …

PI3K/Akt inhibitor LY294002 potentiates homoharringtonine antimyeloma activity in myeloma cells adhered to stromal cells and in SCID mouse xenograft

P Chen, X Wen, B Wang, D Hou, H Zou, Q Yuan… - Annals of …, 2018 - Springer
Homoharringtonine (HHT) is a known anti-leukemia drug that inhibits multiple myeloma
(MM) cells both in vitro and in vivo. Our prior study demonstrated that the potency of HHT in …

Halofuginone suppresses growth of human uterine leiomyoma cells in a mouse xenograft model

F Koohestani, W Qiang, AL MacNeill… - Human …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract STUDY QUESTION Does halofuginone (HF) inhibit the growth of human uterine
leiomyoma cells in a mouse xenograft model? SUMMARY ANSWER HF suppresses the …

[HTML][HTML] Halofuginone inhibits phosphorylation of SMAD-2 reducing angiogenesis and leukemia burden in an acute promyelocytic leukemia mouse model

PA Assis, LL De Figueiredo-Pontes, ASG Lima… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - Springer
Background Halofuginone (HF) is a low-molecular-weight alkaloid that has been
demonstrated to interfere with Metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and Tumor Growth Factor-β …

[HTML][HTML] Guggulsterone induces apoptosis in multiple myeloma cells by targeting high mobility group box 1 via janus activated kinase/signal transducer and activator …

S Akhtar, L Zarif, S Kuttikrishnan, KS Prabhu, K Patil… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Multiple myeloma (MM) is a cancer of white blood cells known as plasma
cells. It is hard to treat cancer, thus requires new treatments. Herein, a plant extracted …