Sorafenib sensitizes hepatocellular carcinoma cells to physiological apoptotic stimuli

J Fernando, P Sancho… - Journal of cellular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Sorafenib increases survival rate of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC). The mechanism underlying this effect is not completely understood. In this work we …

[HTML][HTML] Pro-apoptotic Sorafenib signaling in murine hepatocytes depends on malignancy and is associated with PUMA expression in vitro and in vivo

R Sonntag, N Gassler, JM Bangen, C Trautwein… - Cell death & …, 2014 - nature.com
The multi-kinase inhibitor Sorafenib increases the survival of patients with advanced
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Current data suggest that Sorafenib inhibits cellular …

Sorafenib effect on liver neoplastic changes in rats: more than a kinase inhibitor

NE El-Ashmawy, EG Khedr, HA El-Bahrawy… - Clinical and …, 2017 - Springer
Although sorafenib was approved as antiangiogenic agent in case of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC), the pathways mediating its antitumorigenic effects were not fully …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of wogonin and sorafenib effectively kills human hepatocellular carcinoma cells through apoptosis potentiation and autophagy inhibition

LW Rong, RX Wang, XL Zheng… - Oncology …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
The small molecule multi-kinase inhibitor sorafenib has become the standard systemic
treatment for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and renal cell …

Synergistic interactions between sorafenib and bortezomib in hepatocellular carcinoma involve PP2A-dependent Akt inactivation

KF Chen, HC Yu, TH Liu, SS Lee, PJ Chen… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Previously we reported that Akt inactivation determines the
sensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells to bortezomib. Here we report that …

Dose-dependent regulation of mitochondrial function and cell death pathway by sorafenib in liver cancer cells

MA Rodríguez-Hernández, P de la Cruz-Ojeda… - Biochemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer and the
fourth most frequent cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Sorafenib is the first line …

A mesenchymal‐like phenotype and expression of CD44 predict lack of apoptotic response to sorafenib in liver tumor cells

J Fernando, A Malfettone, EB Cepeda… - … journal of cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The multikinase inhibitor sorafenib is the only effective drug in advanced cases of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, response differs among patients and …

[PDF][PDF] Sorafenib induces preferential apoptotic killing of a drug-and radio-resistant Hep G2 cells through a mitochondria-dependent oxidative stress mechanism

JF Chiou, CJ Tai, YH Wang, TZ Liu, YM Jen… - Cancer biology & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Sorafenib (Nexavar, BAY43-9006), a bi-arylurea, is a newly established anti-cancer drug
and its functional attribute of cytotoxicity is based on the multi-kinase inhibitory action. Here …

Bufalin enhances the anti-proliferative effect of sorafenib on human hepatocellular carcinoma cells through downregulation of ERK

Y Gao, HX Li, LT Xu, P Wang, LY Xu, L Cohen… - Molecular biology …, 2012 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of bufalin on the anti-proliferative
activity of sorafenib in the human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell lines PLC/PRF/5 and …

Sorafenib enhances proteasome inhibitor-induced cell death via inactivation of Akt and stress-activated protein kinases

Y Honma, S Shimizu, T Takehara, M Harada - Journal of gastroenterology, 2014 - Springer
Background Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) responds poorly to conventional
systemic therapies. Therefore, new effective therapy strategies are urgently needed …