Curcumin effect on cancer cells' multidrug resistance: an update

S Keyvani‐Ghamsari, K Khorsandi… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy is one of the main methods for cancer treatment. However, despite many
advances in the design of anticancer drugs, their efficiency is limited due to their high toxicity …

New insights into DNA helicases as druggable targets for cancer therapy

A Datta, RM Brosh Jr - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Small molecules that deter the functions of DNA damage response machinery are
postulated to be useful for enhancing the DNA damaging effects of chemotherapy or ionizing …

Role of STAT3 signaling transduction pathways in cancer stem cell-associated chemoresistance

PC Shih, KC Mei - Drug Discovery Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•STAT3 is critically involved in the regulation of chemoresistance.•STAT3
modulates cancer stemness through the EMT program and ABC transporters.•A STAT3 …

The role of exosomal microRNA in cancer drug resistance

Q Guo, H Wang, Y Yan, Y Liu, C Su, H Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Exosomes affect the initiation and progression of cancers. In the tumor microenvironment,
not only cancer cells, but also fibroblasts and immunocytes secrete exosomes. Exosomes …

Underlying causes and therapeutic targeting of the inflammatory tumor microenvironment

EA Comen, RL Bowman, M Kleppe - Frontiers in cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Historically, the link between chronic inflammation and cancer has long been speculated.
Only more recently, pre-clinical and epidemiologic data as well as clinical evidence all point …

A Quad-Functional On-demand released nanomissile achieves cascade amplification therapy of Triple-Negative breast cancer through reversing multiple resistance

Y Wang, X Huang, S Zhu, L Li, J Yang, J Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains a serious health issue for women worldwide
due to the high malignancy and invasiveness. Despite combination therapies of TNBC have …

COVID-19 and Cancer Diseases—The Potential of Coriolus versicolor Mushroom to Combat Global Health Challenges

T Jędrzejewski, M Pawlikowska, J Sobocińska… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coriolus versicolor (CV) is a common species from the Polyporaceae family that has been
used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine for over 2000 years. Among well-described and …

How microtubules build the spindle branch by branch

SM Travis, BP Mahon, S Petry - Annual review of cell and …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The microtubule (MT) cytoskeleton provides the architecture that governs intracellular
organization and the regulated motion of macromolecules through the crowded cytoplasm …

Safe and effective reversal of cancer multidrug resistance using sericin‐coated mesoporous silica nanoparticles for lysosome‐targeting delivery in mice

J Liu, Q Li, J Zhang, L Huang, C Qi, L Xu, X Liu… - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Multidrug resistance (MDR) and adverse side effects are the major challenges facing cancer
chemotherapy. Here, pH/protease dually responsive, sericin‐coated mesoporous silica …

Regulatory players of DNA damage repair mechanisms: role in cancer chemoresistance

KM Sakthivel, S Hariharan - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
DNA damaging agents are most common in chemotherapeutic molecules that act against
cancer. However, cancer cells possess inherent biological features to overcome DNA …