Engineered nanoparticles for drug delivery in cancer therapy

T Sun, YS Zhang, B Pang, DC Hyun… - Nanomaterials and …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
In medicine, nanotechnology has sparked a rapidly growing interest as it promises to solve a
number of issues associated with conventional therapeutic agents, including their poor …

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 …

Drug–target interaction prediction: databases, web servers and computational models

X Chen, CC Yan, X Zhang, X Zhang, F Dai… - Briefings in …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Identification of drug–target interactions is an important process in drug discovery. Although
high-throughput screening and other biological assays are becoming available …

Polo-like kinase 1 inhibitors in human cancer therapy: development and therapeutic potential

J Zhang, L Zhang, J Wang, L Ouyang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1) plays an important role in a variety of cellular functions, including
the regulation of mitosis, DNA replication, autophagy, and the epithelial–mesenchymal …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Resveratrol: From enhanced biosynthesis and bioavailability to multitargeting chronic diseases

N Pannu, A Bhatnagar - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Resveratrol, a phytoalexin with a wide range of pharmacological properties is synthesised
by plants in response to stress, injury, infection or UV radiations. As it is a secondary …

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 …

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 …

Rational multitargeted drug design strategy from the perspective of a medicinal chemist

X Li, X Li, F Liu, S Li, D Shi - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of multitarget-directed ligands (MTDLs) has become a widely focused
research topic, but rational design remains as an enormous challenge. This paper reviews …

Rational approaches, design strategies, structure activity relationship and mechanistic insights for anticancer hybrids

K Nepali, S Sharma, M Sharma, PMS Bedi… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
A Hybrid drug which comprises the incorporation of two drug pharmacophores in one single
molecule are basically designed to interact with multiple targets or to amplify its effect …