[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in topoisomerase-targeted cancer chemotherapy

KE Hevener, TA Verstak, KE Lutat, DL Riggsbee… - … pharmaceutica sinica B, 2018 - Elsevier
The DNA topoisomerase enzymes are essential to cell function and are found ubiquitously
in all domains of life. The various topoisomerase enzymes perform a wide range of functions …

Topoisomerase enzymes as therapeutic targets for cancer chemotherapy

GI Giles, RP Sharma - Medicinal Chemistry, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
The topoisomerase enzymes are essential for DNA metabolism, where they act to adjust the
number of supercoils in DNA, a key requirement in the cellular processes of transcription …

A comprehensive review of topoisomerase inhibitors as anticancer agents in the past decade

X Liang, Q Wu, S Luan, Z Yin, C He, L Yin, Y Zou… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The topoisomerase enzymes play an important role in DNA metabolism, and searching for
enzyme inhibitors is an important target in the search for new anticancer drugs. Discovery of …

DNA topoisomerase II as a target for cancer chemotherapy

JV Walker, JL Nitiss - Cancer investigation, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
DNA topoisomerases are nuclear enzymes that play essential roles in DNA metabolic
processes. These enzymes carry out strand passage to maintain appropriate DNA structure …

[HTML][HTML] Prospects of topoisomerase inhibitors as promising anti-cancer agents

PA Yakkala, NR Penumallu, S Shafi, A Kamal - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Topoisomerases are very important enzymes that regulate DNA topology and are vital for
biological actions like DNA replication, transcription, and repair. The emergence and spread …

DNA topoisomerases as targets for anticancer drugs

Z Topcu - Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
DNA topoisomerases are essential enzymes that regulate the conformational changes in
DNA topology by catalysing the concerted breakage and rejoining of DNA strands during …

Topoisomerase as target for antibacterial and anticancer drug discovery

MK Kathiravan, MM Khilare… - Journal of enzyme …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
DNA topoisomerases comprise a major aspect of basic cellular biology and are molecular
targets for a variety of drugs like antibiotics, antibacterials and anticancer drugs. They act by …

DNA topoisomerases as molecular targets for anticancer drugs

K Buzun, A Bielawska, K Bielawski… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The significant role of topoisomerases in the control of DNA chain topology has been
confirmed in numerous research conducted worldwide. The prevalence of these enzymes …

Topoisomerase-targeting antitumor drugs

P D'arpa, LF Liu - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1989 - Elsevier
A number of clinically important anticancer drugs have recently been shown to kill tumor
cells by affecting DNA topoisomerases. Topoisomerases are essential nuclear enzymes that …

DNA Topoisomerases as anticancer drug targets from the laboratory to the clinic

JA Holden - Current Medicinal Chemistry-Anti-Cancer Agents, 2001 - ingentaconnect.com
DNA topoisomerases play important roles in basic cellular biology. Recently they have been
identified as the molecular targets of a variety of pharmaceutical agents. Some of the drugs …