[HTML][HTML] Targeted therapy for head and neck cancer: signaling pathways and clinical studies

Q Li, Y Tie, A Alu, X Ma, H Shi - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
Head and neck cancer (HNC) is malignant, genetically complex and difficult to treat and is
the sixth most frequent cancer, with tobacco, alcohol and human papillomavirus being major …

Rational design of multitarget-directed ligands: strategies and emerging paradigms

J Zhou, X Jiang, S He, H Jiang, F Feng… - Journal of medicinal …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Due to the complexity of multifactorial diseases, single-target drugs do not always exhibit
satisfactory efficacy. Recently, increasing evidence indicates that simultaneous modulation …

Polypharmacology by design: a medicinal chemist's perspective on multitargeting compounds

E Proschak, H Stark, D Merk - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Multitargeting compounds comprising activity on more than a single biological target have
gained remarkable relevance in drug discovery owing to the complexity of multifactorial …

Dual inhibitors of human DNA topoisomerase II and other cancer-related targets

Z Skok, N Zidar, D Kikelj, J Ilaš - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Human DNA topoisomerase II is an important target in anticancer therapy. Despite the
clinical success of drugs that target topoisomerase II, the development of resistant cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-target pharmacology: possibilities and limitations of the “skeleton key approach” from a medicinal chemist perspective

A Talevi - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Multi-target drugs have raised considerable interest in the last decade owing to their
advantages in the treatment of complex diseases and health conditions linked to drug …

Polypharmacology: The science of multi-targeting molecules

A Kabir, A Muth - Pharmacological Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Polypharmacology is a concept where a molecule can interact with two or more targets
simultaneously. It offers many advantages as compared to the conventional single-targeting …

c-MET as a potential therapeutic target and biomarker in cancer

JR Sierra, MS Tsao - Therapeutic advances in medical …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The receptor tyrosine kinase c-MET and its ligand, hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), regulate
multiple cellular processes that stimulate cell proliferation, invasion and angiogenesis. This …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced computational methodologies used in the discovery of new natural anticancer compounds

VP Chavda, YN Ertas, V Walhekar, D Modh… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Natural chemical compounds have been widely investigated for their programmed necrosis
causing characteristics. One of the conventional methods for screening such compounds is …

Small-molecule modulators targeting toll-like receptors for potential anticancer therapeutics

J Wang, J Zhang, J Wang, X Hu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are key components of the innate immune system and serve as a
crucial link between innate and acquired immunity. In addition to immune function, TLRs are …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of acquired resistance to tyrosine kinase targeted therapy

JR Sierra, V Cepero, S Giordano - Molecular cancer, 2010 - Springer
In recent years, tyrosine kinases (TKs) have been recognized as central players and
regulators of cancer cell proliferation, apoptosis, and angiogenesis, and are therefore …