[HTML][HTML] Beta-blockers in cardiac arrhythmias–clinical pharmacologist's point of view

Ł Wołowiec, G Grześk, J Osiak, A Wijata… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
β-blockers is a vast group of antiarrhythmic drugs which differ in their pharmacokinetic and
chemical properties. Some of them block β-adrenergic receptors selectively while the others …

[HTML][HTML] Antidiabetics, anthelmintics, statins, and beta-blockers as co-adjuvant drugs in cancer therapy

L Gales, L Forsea, D Mitrea, I Stefanica, I Stanculescu… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last years, repurposed agents have provided growing evidence of fast
implementation in oncology treatment such as certain antimalarial, anthelmintic, antibiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Propranolol blocks osteosarcoma cell cycle progression, inhibits angiogenesis and slows xenograft growth in combination with cisplatin-based chemotherapy

LM Solernó, NT Sobol, MF Gottardo, CS Capobianco… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Osteosarcoma is still associated with limited response to standard-of-care therapy and
alarmingly elevated mortality rates, especially in low-and middle-income countries. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical cancer benefits from trabectedin combination with the β-blocker propranolol: in vitro and ex vivo evaluations in patient-derived organoids

R Di Fonte, S Strippoli, M Garofoli, G Cormio… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is characterized by genomic alterations in DNA repair
genes, which could favour treatment with agents causing DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) …

Neurobiology of cancer: Definition, historical overview, and clinical implications

B Mravec - Cancer Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Studies published in the last two decades have clearly demonstrated that the nervous
system plays a significant role in carcinogenesis, the progression of cancer, and the …

[HTML][HTML] BRAFV600E; K601Q metastatic melanoma patient-derived organoids and docking analysis to predict the response to targeted therapy

L Porcelli, R Di Fonte, CL Pierri, L Fucci… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The V600E mutation in BRAF is associated with increased phosphorylation of Erk1/2 and
high sensitivity to BRAFi/MEKi combination in metastatic melanoma. In very few patients, a …

[HTML][HTML] Propranolol sensitizes vascular sarcoma cells to doxorubicin by altering lysosomal drug sequestration and drug efflux

J Saha, JH Kim, CN Amaya, C Witcher… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Angiosarcoma is a rare cancer of blood vessel–forming cells with a high patient mortality
and few treatment options. Although chemotherapy often produces initial clinical responses …

New molecular targets in canine hemangiosarcoma—Comparative review and future of the precision medicine

KM Kapturska, A Pawlak - Veterinary and comparative …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Human angiosarcoma and canine hemangiosarcoma reveal similarities not only in their
aggressive clinical behaviour, but especially in molecular landscape and genetic alterations …

[HTML][HTML] The interaction between reactive peritoneal mesothelial cells and tumor cells via extracellular vesicles facilitates colorectal cancer dissemination

S Serratì, L Porcelli, F Fragassi, M Garofoli, R Di Fonte… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Emerging evidence has suggested that cancer-derived extracellular
vesicles (EVs) have a crucial role in mediating directional metastasis to the peritoneal …

Stress hormone signalling inhibits Th1 polarization in a CD4 T‐cell‐intrinsic manner via mTORC1 and the circadian gene PER1

CM Capelle, A Chen, N Zeng, A Baron, K Grzyb… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stress hormones are believed to skew the CD4 T‐cell differentiation towards a Th2
response via a T‐cell‐extrinsic mechanism. Using isolated primary human naïve and …