Promoter de-methylation of cyclin D2 by sulforaphane in prostate cancer cells

A Hsu, CP Wong, Z Yu, DE Williams, RH Dashwood… - Clinical …, 2011 - Springer
Sulforaphane (SFN), an isothiocyanate derived from cruciferous vegetables, induces potent
anti-proliferative effects in prostate cancer cells. One mechanism that may contribute to the …

Effects of sulforaphane and 3, 3′-diindolylmethane on genome-wide promoter methylation in normal prostate epithelial cells and prostate cancer cells

CP Wong, A Hsu, A Buchanan, Z Palomera-Sanchez… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Epigenetic changes, including aberrant DNA methylation, result in altered gene expression
and play an important role in carcinogenesis. Phytochemicals such as sulforaphane (SFN) …

Disulfiram is a DNA demethylating agent and inhibits prostate cancer cell growth

J Lin, MC Haffner, Y Zhang, BH Lee, WN Brennen… - The …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The clinical success of the nucleoside analogs 5‐aza‐cytidine (5‐azaC)
and 5‐aza‐2′ deoxycytidine (5‐aza‐dC) as DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) inhibitors has …

Sulforaphane enhances Nrf2 expression in prostate cancer TRAMP C1 cells through epigenetic regulation

C Zhang, ZY Su, TO Khor, L Shu, ANT Kong - Biochemical pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests epigenetic alteration is involved during the development and
progression of prostate cancer. Previously, we found Nrf2, a key regulator of cellular …

Sulforaphane inhibits histone deacetylase activity in BPH-1, LnCaP and PC-3 prostate epithelial cells

MC Myzak, K Hardin, R Wang, RH Dashwood… - …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Sulforaphane (SFN), an isothiocyanate first isolated from broccoli, exhibits chemopreventive
properties in prostate cancer cells through mechanisms that are poorly understood. We …

Sulforaphane reduces prostate cancer cell growth and proliferation in vitro by modulating the Cdk-Cyclin axis and expression of the CD44 variants 4, 5, and 7

J Rutz, S Thaler, S Maxeiner, FKH Chun… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer patients whose tumors develop resistance to conventional treatment often
turn to natural, plant-derived products, one of which is sulforaphane (SFN). This study was …

Targeting cell cycle machinery as a molecular mechanism of sulforaphane in prostate cancer prevention

L Wang, D Liu, T Ahmed… - International …, 2004 - spandidos-publications.com
Epidemiological studies recently concluded that consumption of cruciferous vegetables such
as broccoli, cabbage, and cauliflower, etc. is inversely related to prostate cancer risk …

Differential effects of sulforaphane on histone deacetylases, cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in normal prostate cells versus hyperplastic and cancerous prostate cells

JD Clarke, A Hsu, Z Yu… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Scope: Sulforaphane (SFN) is an isothiocyanate derived from cruciferous vegetables such
as broccoli. The ability of SFN to inhibit histone deacetylase (HDAC) enzymes may be one …

Disulfiram and its novel derivative sensitize prostate cancer cells to the growth regulatory mechanisms of the cell by re‐expressing the epigenetically repressed tumor …

V Sharma, V Verma, N Lal, SK Yadav… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Estrogen Receptor‐β (ER‐β), a tumor‐suppressor in prostate cancer, is epigenetically
repressed by hypermethylation of its promoter. DNA‐methyltransferases (DNMTs), which …

Transcriptome analysis reveals a dynamic and differential transcriptional response to sulforaphane in normal and prostate cancer cells and suggests a role for Sp1 in …

LM Beaver, A Buchanan, EI Sokolowski… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Scope Epidemiological studies provide evidence that consumption of cruciferous
vegetables, like broccoli, can reduce the risk of cancer development. Sulforaphane (SFN) is …