Differential Effects of Glycyrrhiza Species on Genotoxic Estrogen Metabolism: Licochalcone A Downregulates P450 1B1, whereas Isoliquiritigenin Stimulates It

TL Dunlap, S Wang, C Simmler, SN Chen… - Chemical research in …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Estrogen chemical carcinogenesis involves 4-hydroxylation of estrone/estradiol (E1/E2) by
P450 1B1, generating catechol and quinone genotoxic metabolites that cause DNA …

Recent advancement in drug development of nitro(NO2)‐heterocyclic compounds as lead scaffolds for the treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

CB Scarim, FR Pavan - Drug Development Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused predominantly by Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb). It was responsible for approximately 1.4 million deaths worldwide in …

Nitroxyl (HNO): a possible strategy for fighting cancer

ME Shoman, OM Aly - Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Nitroxyl (HNO), the one electron reduced form of nitric oxide (NO), shows a very distinct
chemistry and biology from that of NO. Chemical profile is characterized by reactions with …

NO‐sulindac inhibits the hypoxia response of PC‐3 prostate cancer cells via the Akt signalling pathway

GD Stewart, J Nanda, DJG Brown… - … Journal of Cancer, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide‐donating non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs are safer than traditional
NSAIDs and inhibit the growth of prostate cancer cells with greater potency than NSAIDs. In …

Novel nitric oxide donor, nitrated phenylbutyrate, induces cell death of human pancreatic cancer cells and suppresses tumor growth of cancer xenografts

T Beppu, K Nishi, S Imoto, W Araki… - Oncology …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Pancreatic cancer has a low response rate to chemotherapy due to the low drug
transferability caused by the low blood flow around the tumor. In the present study, focusing …

Prodrugs Bioactivated to Quinones Target NF-κB and Multiple Protein Networks: Identification of the Quinonome

EN Pierce, SC Piyankarage, T Dunlap… - Chemical research in …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Electrophilic reactive intermediates resulting from drug metabolism have been associated
with toxicity and off-target effects and in some drug discovery programs trigger NO-GO …

Differential inhibition of tumour cell‐induced platelet aggregation by the nicotinate aspirin prodrug (ST0702) and aspirin

C Medina, S Harmon, I Inkielewicz… - British journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Tumour cell‐induced platelet aggregation (TCIPA)
facilitates cancer cell invasion, angiogenesis and the formation of metastatic foci. TCIPA can …

Anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative, and cytoprotective activity of NO chimera nitrates of use in cancer chemoprevention

GK Hagos, SO Abdul-Hay, J Sohn, PD Edirisinghe… - Molecular …, 2008 - ASPET
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have shown promise in colorectal cancer
(CRC), but they are compromised by gastrotoxicity. NO-NSAIDs are hybrid nitrates …

Chemopreventive activity of bioactive fungal fractions isolated from milk-supplemented cultures of Cerrena unicolor and Pycnoporus sanguineus on colon cancer …

M Pięt, A Zając, R Paduch, M Jaszek, M Frant… - 3 Biotech, 2021 - Springer
The biochemical properties and anti-tumorigenic activity of Cerrena unicolor (CU) and
Pycnoporus sanguineus (PS) towards colon cancer cells and the effect of supplementation …

NCX 4040, a nitric oxide-donating aspirin, exerts anti-inflammatory effects through inhibition of IκB-α degradation in human monocytes

E Ricciotti, M Dovizio, L Di Francesco… - The journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
NO-donating aspirins consist of aspirin to which a NO-donating group is covalently linked
via a spacer molecule. NCX 4040 and NCX 4016 are positional isomers with respect to the …