GRP78/BiP/HSPA5/Dna K is a universal therapeutic target for human disease

L Booth, JL Roberts, DR Cash… - Journal of cellular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The chaperone GRP78/Dna K is conserved throughout evolution down to prokaryotes. The
GRP78 inhibitor OSU‐03012 (AR‐12) interacted with sildenafil (Viagra) or tadalafil (Cialis) …

GRP78/Dna K is a target for Nexavar/Stivarga/Votrient in the treatment of human malignancies, viral infections and bacterial diseases

JL Roberts, M Tavallai, A Nourbakhsh… - Journal of cellular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Prior tumor cell studies have shown that the drugs sorafenib (Nexavar) and regorafenib
(Stivarga) reduce expression of the chaperone GRP78. Sorafenib/regorafenib and the multi …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular chaperone GRP94/GP96 in cancers: oncogenesis and therapeutic target

X Duan, S Iwanowycz, S Ngoi, M Hill, Q Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
During tumor development and progression, intrinsic and extrinsic factors trigger
endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and the unfolded protein response, resulting in the …

Spontaneous and Controllable Activation of Suicide Gene Expression Driven by the Stress-Inducible Grp78 Promoter Resulting in Eradication of Sizable Human …

D Dong, L Dubeau, J Bading, K Nguyen… - Human gene …, 2004 - liebertpub.com
GRP78 is a stress-inducible chaperone protein with antiapoptotic properties that is
overexpressed in transformed cells and cells under glucose starvation, acidosis, and …

Roles of GRP78 in physiology and cancer

LH Zhang, X Zhang - Journal of cellular biochemistry, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
As one member of 70 kDa heat shock proteins, glucose‐regulated protein 78 (GRP78)
participates in protein folding, transportation and degradation. This sort of capacity can be …

Pharmacological effectors of GRP78 chaperone in cancers

C Bailly, MJ Waring - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
The protein chaperone GRP78 is a master regulator of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) functions
and is frequently over-expressed at the surface of cancer cells where it contributes to chemo …

GRP78 induction in cancer: therapeutic and prognostic implications

AS Lee - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
Cancer cells adapt to chronic stress in the tumor microenvironment by inducing the
expression of GRP78/BiP, a major endoplasmic reticulum chaperone with Ca2+-binding and …

GRP78 targeting: Hitting two birds with a stone

AA Elfiky, AM Baghdady, SA Ali, MI Ahmed - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Glucose regulating protein 78 (GRP78) is one member of the Heat Shock
Protein family of chaperone proteins (HSPA5) found in eukaryotes. It acts as the master of …

Inhibition of hsp90 compromises the DNA damage response to radiation

H Dote, WE Burgan, K Camphausen, PJ Tofilon - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Inhibitors of the molecular chaperone Hsp90 have been shown to enhance tumor cell
radiosensitivity. To begin to address the mechanism responsible, we have determined the …

Regulation of molecular chaperone GRP78 by hepatitis B virus: control of viral replication and cell survival

W Shu, Z Guo, L Li, Z Xiong, Z Wang… - … and cellular biology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a global health problem, carrying a high risk for
progression into cirrhosis and liver failure. Molecular chaperones are involved in diverse …