ROS stress in cancer cells and therapeutic implications

H Pelicano, D Carney, P Huang - Drug resistance updates, 2004 - Elsevier
… , the vulnerability of the mitochondrial DNA to ROS-mediated damage appears to be a
mechanism to amplify ROS stress in cancer cells. The escalated ROS generation in cancer cells

Mitochondrial ROS generation for regulation of autophagic pathways in cancer

Z Li, Y Yang, M Ming, B Liu - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2011 - Elsevier
cancer cell. In this review, we summarize mitochondrial function and ROS generation, and
also highlight ROS-… –mTOR and MAPK signaling in cancer. Therefore, a better understanding …

Targeting cancer cells by ROS-mediated mechanisms: a radical therapeutic approach?

D Trachootham, J Alexandre, P Huang - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2009 - nature.com
… The use of pharmacological agents to promote NOX-mediated ROS generation in cancer
cells as a means to kill these cells remains to be explored. The synthetic retinoid N-(4-…

[HTML][HTML] Reactive oxygen species in cancer cells: live by the sword, die by the sword

PT Schumacker - Cancer cell, 2006 - cell.com
… agent that increases ROS generation, or that decreases ROS … in ROS can be exploited to
selectively kill cancer cells using β-… Oncogenic transformation of ovarian epithelial cells with H-…

Cancer cell killing via ROS: to increase or decrease, that is the question

J Wang, J Yi - Cancer biology & therapy, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… therapeutic approaches for cancers, including chemotherapy, … cell death, therefore ROS
are also used to kill cancer cells. … In the existed cancer cells an increased ROS generation

In vitro and in vivo induction of apoptosis by capsaicin in pancreatic cancer cells is mediated through ROS generation and mitochondrial death pathway

R Zhang, I Humphreys, RP Sahu, Y Shi, SK Srivastava - Apoptosis, 2008 - Springer
… human pancreatic cancer cells is initiated by the generation of ROS, … We next wanted to see
whether ROS generation is an … pretreatment not only blocks ROS generation but also offers …

Hydroxytyrosol induces apoptosis in human colon cancer cells through ROS generation

L Sun, C Luo, J Liu - Food & function, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
cells. We hypothesized that the introduction of additional reactive oxygen species (ROS) or
… activity may selectively enhance cancer cell killing by generating oxidative agents through …

[HTML][HTML] ROS homeostasis and metabolism: a dangerous liason in cancer cells

E Panieri, MM Santoro - Cell death & disease, 2016 - nature.com
… have reported that glutaminolysis inhibition was associated to the depletion of the intracellular
GSH content and subsequent ROS generation, particularly in HL-60 cells characterized …

[HTML][HTML] Isoliensinine induces apoptosis in triple-negative human breast cancer cells through ROS generation and p38 MAPK/JNK activation

X Zhang, X Wang, T Wu, B Li, T Liu, R Wang, Q Liu… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
… in triple-negative breast cancer cells is mediated by elevated ROS level, we examined …
in cells pretreated with ROS scavenger N-acetyl cysteine (NAC). MDA-MB-231 cells were …

Molecular pathways: reactive oxygen species homeostasis in cancer cells and implications for cancer therapy

V Nogueira, N Hay - Clinical Cancer Research, 2013 - AACR
… The major site of ROS generation inside the cells is the mitochondrial electron transport
chain where electrons can escape their route and react with oxygen (8). This biologic reduction …