The multifaceted role of glutathione s-transferases in health and disease
In humans, the cytosolic glutathione S-transferase (GST) family of proteins is encoded by 16
genes presented in seven different classes. GSTs exhibit remarkable structural similarity …
genes presented in seven different classes. GSTs exhibit remarkable structural similarity …
Targeting drug chemo-resistance in cancer using natural products
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally. The development of drug resistance
is the main contributor to cancer-related mortality. Cancer cells exploit multiple mechanisms …
is the main contributor to cancer-related mortality. Cancer cells exploit multiple mechanisms …
The double-faced role of nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species in solid tumors
S Mijatović, A Savić-Radojević, M Plješa-Ercegovac… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Disturbed redox homeostasis represents a hallmark of cancer phenotypes, affecting cellular
metabolism and redox signaling. Since reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) …
metabolism and redox signaling. Since reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) …
Current landscape of therapeutic resistance in lung cancer and promising strategies to overcome resistance
Simple Summary Despite an initial response to therapy, many lung cancer patients
inevitably develop resistance to therapy leading to decreased duration of response and …
inevitably develop resistance to therapy leading to decreased duration of response and …
Monocarbonyl curcumin analogues as potent inhibitors against human glutathione transferase p1-1
The isoenzyme of human glutathione transferase P1-1 (hGSTP1-1) is involved in multi-drug
resistance (MDR) mechanisms in numerous cancer cell lines. In the present study, the …
resistance (MDR) mechanisms in numerous cancer cell lines. In the present study, the …
Glucose metabolism and oxidative stress in hepatocellular carcinoma: role and possible implications in novel therapeutic strategies
M Mossenta, D Busato, M Dal Bo, G Toffoli - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) metabolism is redirected to glycolysis to enhance the
production of metabolic compounds employed by cancer cells to produce proteins, lipids …
production of metabolic compounds employed by cancer cells to produce proteins, lipids …
Understanding and targeting resistance mechanisms in cancer
Resistance to cancer therapies has been a commonly observed phenomenon in clinical
practice, which is one of the major causes of treatment failure and poor patient survival. The …
practice, which is one of the major causes of treatment failure and poor patient survival. The …
Glutathione and glutathione-dependent enzymes: from biochemistry to gerontology and successful aging
D Lapenna - Ageing Research Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The tripeptide glutathione (GSH), namely γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine, is an ubiquitous
low-molecular weight thiol nucleophile and reductant of utmost importance, representing the …
low-molecular weight thiol nucleophile and reductant of utmost importance, representing the …
[HTML][HTML] Dual-drug codelivery nanosystems: An emerging approach for overcoming cancer multidrug resistance
J Gong, T Shi, J Liu, Z Pei, J Liu, X Ren, F Li… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multidrug resistance (MDR) promotes tumor recurrence and metastasis and heavily reduces
anticancer efficiency, which has become a primary reason for the failure of clinical …
anticancer efficiency, which has become a primary reason for the failure of clinical …
[HTML][HTML] Predictive biomarkers of platinum and taxane resistance using the transcriptomic data of 1816 ovarian cancer patients
Objective The first-line chemotherapy for ovarian cancer is based on a combination of
platinum and taxane. To date, no reliable predictive biomarker has been recognized that is …
platinum and taxane. To date, no reliable predictive biomarker has been recognized that is …