Artesunate synergizes with sorafenib to induce ferroptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Z Li, H Dai, X Huang, J Feng, J Deng, Z Wang… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2021 - nature.com
Sorafenib is the first-line medication for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but it
can only extend limited survival. It is imperative to find a combination strategy to increase …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: signaling pathways, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy

X Luo, X He, X Zhang, X Zhao, Y Zhang, Y Shi… - MedComm, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer with a high
mortality rate. It is regarded as a significant public health issue because of its complicated …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated molecular signaling involving mitochondrial dysfunction and alteration of cell metabolism induced by tyrosine kinase inhibitors in cancer

MA Rodríguez-Hernández, P de la Cruz-Ojeda… - Redox Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer cells have unlimited replicative potential, insensitivity to growth-inhibitory signals,
evasion of apoptosis, cellular stress, and sustained angiogenesis, invasiveness and …

[HTML][HTML] Activating oxidative phosphorylation by a pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase inhibitor overcomes sorafenib resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma

YC Shen, DL Ou, C Hsu, KL Lin, CY Chang… - British journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Background: Sorafenib is the only drug approved for the treatment of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC). The bioenergetic propensity of cancer cells has been correlated to …

Epidermal growth factor receptor and HER-3 restrict cell response to sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

MJ Blivet-Van Eggelpoël, H Chettouh, L Fartoux… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Sorafenib is the standard of care for the treatment of advanced
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, primary and acquired resistance is observed in …

[HTML][HTML] Factors predicting occurrence and prognosis of hepatitis-B-virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma

YF Han, J Zhao, LY Ma, JH Yin, WJ Chang… - World journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primary liver cancer is an important cause of cancer death, and hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) accounts for 70%-85% of total liver cancer worldwide. Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) …

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 …

Induction of DNA damage-inducible gene GADD45β contributes to sorafenib-induced apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

DL Ou, YC Shen, SL Yu, KF Chen, PY Yeh, HH Fan… - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
Markers that could accurately predict responses to the general kinase inhibitor sorafenib are
needed to better leverage its clinical applications. In this study, we examined a hypothesized …

Inhibition of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway improves the anti-tumor effects of sorafenib against hepatocellular carcinoma

HH Lin, WC Feng, LC Lu, YY Shao, CH Hsu, AL Cheng - Cancer Letters, 2016 - Elsevier
Sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor, is currently the only approved drug for advanced
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The current study tested the hypothesis whether inhibition …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: systemic therapies and future perspectives

S Mikhail, D Cosgrove, A Zeidan - Expert review of anticancer …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatocellular carcinoma is (HCC) the most common primary malignancy of the liver in
adults. It is also the fifth most common solid cancer worldwide and the third leading cause of …