Single-cell transcriptional changes associated with drug tolerance and response to combination therapies in cancer

AF Aissa, AB Islam, MM Ariss, CC Go, AE Rader… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors were found to be clinically effective for treatment of patients with
certain subsets of cancers carrying somatic mutations in receptor tyrosine kinases. However …

Common and cell-type specific responses to anti-cancer drugs revealed by high throughput transcript profiling

M Niepel, M Hafner, Q Duan, Z Wang, EO Paull… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
More effective use of targeted anti-cancer drugs depends on elucidating the connection
between the molecular states induced by drug treatment and the cellular phenotypes …

Patient-derived models of acquired resistance can identify effective drug combinations for cancer

AS Crystal, AT Shaw, LV Sequist, L Friboulet… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Targeted cancer therapies have produced substantial clinical responses, but most tumors
develop resistance to these drugs. Here, we describe a pharmacogenomic platform that …

The Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia enables predictive modelling of anticancer drug sensitivity

J Barretina, G Caponigro, N Stransky, K Venkatesan… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The systematic translation of cancer genomic data into knowledge of tumour biology and
therapeutic possibilities remains challenging. Such efforts should be greatly aided by robust …

Multi-omic single-cell snapshots reveal multiple independent trajectories to drug tolerance in a melanoma cell line

Y Su, ME Ko, H Cheng, R Zhu, M Xue, J Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The determination of individual cell trajectories through a high-dimensional cell-state space
is an outstanding challenge for understanding biological changes ranging from cellular …

ER stress signaling promotes the survival of cancer “persister cells” tolerant to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors

H Terai, S Kitajima, DS Potter, Y Matsui, LG Quiceno… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
An increasingly recognized component of resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI)
involves persistence of a drug-tolerant subpopulation of cancer cells that survive despite …

Emergence of drug tolerance in cancer cell populations: an evolutionary outcome of selection, nongenetic instability, and stress-induced adaptation

RH Chisholm, T Lorenzi, A Lorz, AK Larsen… - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
In recent experiments on isogenetic cancer cell lines, it was observed that exposure to high
doses of anticancer drugs can induce the emergence of a subpopulation of weakly …

[HTML][HTML] A chromatin-mediated reversible drug-tolerant state in cancer cell subpopulations

SV Sharma, DY Lee, B Li, MP Quinlan, F Takahashi… - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Accumulating evidence implicates heterogeneity within cancer cell populations in the
response to stressful exposures, including drug treatments. While modeling the acute …

Cancer cell adaptation to chemotherapy

F Di Nicolantonio, SJ Mercer, LA Knight, FG Gabriel… - BMC cancer, 2005 - Springer
Background Tumor resistance to chemotherapy may be present at the beginning of
treatment, develop during treatment, or become apparent on re-treatment of the patient. The …

Single-cell analyses of transcriptional heterogeneity during drug tolerance transition in cancer cells by RNA sequencing

MCW Lee, FJ Lopez-Diaz, SY Khan… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The acute cellular response to stress generates a subpopulation of reversibly stress-tolerant
cells under conditions that are lethal to the majority of the population. Stress tolerance is …