Silicon switch: Carbon–silicon Bioisosteric replacement as a strategy to modulate the selectivity, physicochemical, and drug‐like properties in anticancer …

J Fotie, CM Matherne… - Chemical Biology & Drug …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioisosterism is one of the leading strategies in medicinal chemistry for the design and
modification of drugs, consisting in replacing an atom or a substituent with a different atom or …

CD44 and CD133 aptamer directed nanocarriers for cancer stem cells targeting

R Grover, S Drall, N Poonia, GK Jain… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) also known as tumour-initiating cells contribute not only to the
onset and progression of tumor in most cancer types, but also play a definitive role in …

Phloretin-induced STAT3 inhibition suppresses pancreatic cancer growth and progression via enhancing Nrf2 activity

Q Ruan, C Wen, G Jin, Z Yuan, X Yang, Z Wen… - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a malignant pancreatic tumor
charactered by a rapid progression and high lethal rate. Hyperactivation of STAT3 signaling …

Virtual reality rehabilitation systems for cancer survivors: a narrative review of the literature

A Melillo, A Chirico, G De Pietro, L Gallo… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary To the best of our knowledge, this is the first review aiming to assess the
impact of VR on the rehabilitation care of cancer survivors. We conducted a general review …

A layered cancer-on-a-chip system for anticancer drug screening and disease modeling

M Flont, A Dybko, E Jastrzębska - Analyst, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in the development of microfluidic systems for the culture of complex and
three-dimensional cell, tissue, and organ models allow their use in toxicity studies and …

PDGFB targeting biodegradable FePt alloy assembly for MRI guided starvation-enhancing chemodynamic therapy of cancer

C Zhang, Z Leng, Y Wang, L Ran, X Qin, H Xin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The application of chemodynamic therapy (CDT) for cancer is a serious challenge owing to
the low efficiency of the Fenton catalyst and insufficient H2O2 expression in cells. Herein, we …

Preparation, characterization, and pharmacological investigation of withaferin-A loaded nanosponges for cancer therapy; in vitro, in vivo and molecular docking …

HS Shah, U Nasrullah, S Zaib, F Usman, A Khan… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The rapidly growing global burden of cancer poses a major challenge to public health and
demands a robust approach to access promising anticancer therapeutics. In parallel …

Safety of gold nanoparticles: from in vitro to in vivo testing array checklist

J Lopes, T Ferreira-Gonçalves, L Ascensão, AS Viana… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have aroused the interest of many researchers
due to their unique physicochemical and optical properties. AuNPs are being explored in a …

[HTML][HTML] A positive feedback loop of CENPU/E2F6/E2F1 facilitates proliferation and metastasis via ubiquitination of E2F6 in hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Liu, Y Yao, B Liao, H Zhang, Z Yang… - … journal of biological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Centromere protein U (CENPU), a centromere-binding protein required for cellular mitosis,
has been reported to be closely associated with carcinogenesis in multiple malignancies; …

MTHFD2 facilitates breast cancer cell proliferation via the AKT signaling pathway

J Huang, Y Qin, C Lin, X Huang… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
MTHFD2 is a folate‑coupled mitochondrial metabolic enzyme which has been extensively
studied in breast cancer; however, its molecular functions in this cancer remain unclear. The …