[HTML][HTML] Identification of a novel quinoxaline-isoselenourea targeting the STAT3 pathway as a potential melanoma therapeutic

V Alcolea, DN Karelia, MK Pandey, D Plano… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The prognosis for patients with metastatic melanoma remains very poor. Constitutive signal
transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) activation has been correlated to …

[HTML][HTML] A novel chalcone derivative has antitumor activity in melanoma by inducing DNA damage through the upregulation of ROS products

K Li, S Zhao, J Long, J Su, L Wu, J Tao, J Zhou… - Cancer cell …, 2020 - Springer
Background Melanoma is one of the most aggressive tumors with the remarkable
characteristic of resistance to traditional chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Although targeted …

[HTML][HTML] A novel chalcone derivative suppresses melanoma cell growth through targeting Fyn/Stat3 pathway

L Tang, J Long, K Li, X Zhang, X Chen, C Peng - Cancer cell international, 2020 - Springer
Background Fyn has been documented to have oncogenic features in multiple tumors,
which might be a potential therapeutic target, however, few studies on the function role of …

Seleno-vs. thioether triazine derivatives in search for new anticancer agents overcoming multidrug resistance in lymphoma

W Ali, S Garbo, A Kincses, M Nové, G Spengler… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lymphomas are still difficult to treat even with modern therapies as, among others, multidrug
resistance (MDR) is often counteracting a successful cancer therapy. P-gp/ABC-transporters …

Targeting Akt3 signaling in malignant melanoma using isoselenocyanates

A Sharma, AK Sharma, SRV Madhunapantula… - Clinical Cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Purpose: Melanoma is the most invasive and deadly form of skin cancer. Few agents are
available for treating advanced disease to enable long-term patient survival, which is driving …

[HTML][HTML] Nifuroxazide exerts potent anti-tumor and anti-metastasis activity in melanoma

Y Zhu, T Ye, X Yu, Q Lei, F Yang, Y Xia, X Song, L Liu… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Melanoma is a highly malignant neoplasm of melanocytes with considerable metastatic
potential and drug resistance, explaining the need for new candidates that inhibit tumor …

Chalcogen-containing phenolics as antiproliferative agents

P Begines, A Oliete, O Lopez, I Maya… - Future Medicinal …, 2018 - Future Science
Aim: The increasing number of cancer cases has stimulated researchers to seek for novel
approaches. We have combined two bioactive moieties: a polyphenolic scaffold and an …

Phenylbutyl isoselenocyanate induces reactive oxygen species to inhibit androgen receptor and to initiate p53‐mediated apoptosis in LNCaP prostate cancer cells

W Wu, D Karelia, K Pramanik, SG Amin… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have established the in vivo bioavailability and efficacious dosages of
phenylbutyl isoselenocyanate (ISC‐4), a selenium‐substituted isothiocyanate, against …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposed organoselenium tethered amidic acids as apoptosis inducers in melanoma cancer via P53, BAX, caspases-3, 6, 8, 9, BCL-2, MMP2, and MMP9 …

S Shaaban, HA Althikrallah, A Negm, AA Elmaaty… - RSC …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Organoselenium (OSe) agents hold promise for preventing cancer due to their potential
ability to fight cancer development and protect cells from oxidative damage. Herein, OSe …

[HTML][HTML] A natural product-like JAK2/STAT3 inhibitor induces apoptosis of malignant melanoma cells

KJ Wu, JM Huang, HJ Zhong, ZZ Dong, K Vellaisamy… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway plays a critical role in tumorigenesis, and has been
suggested as a potential molecular target for anti-melanoma therapeutics. However, few …