Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling in tumour vascularization: potential and challenges

K Sivaraman Siveen, K Prabhu… - Current vascular …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Angiogenesis is defined as the physiological process by which new blood vessels develop
from pre-existing vessels; either by sprouting or intussusception. Inhibition of angiogenesis …

Translational Advances in the Field of Pulmonary Hypertension.From Cancer Biology to New Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Therapeutics. Targeting Cell Growth …

SS Pullamsetti, R Savai, W Seeger… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has been frequently compared with a type of
malignant disease and has an incredible number of pathogenic mechanisms similar to …

Tumor cell-targeted delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 by aptamer-functionalized lipopolymer for therapeutic genome editing of VEGFA in osteosarcoma

C Liang, F Li, L Wang, ZK Zhang, C Wang, B He, J Li… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Osteosarcoma (OS) is a highly aggressive pediatric cancer, characterized by frequent lung
metastasis and pathologic bone destruction. Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) …

Anti-angiogenesis target therapy for advanced osteosarcoma

L Xie, T Ji, W Guo - Oncology reports, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Osteosarcomas (OS), especially those with metastatic or unresectable disease, have limited
treatment options. The greatest advancement in treatments occurred in the 1980s when …

Dual-modified liposome codelivery of doxorubicin and vincristine improve targeting and therapeutic efficacy of glioma

Y Zhang, M Zhai, Z Chen, X Han, F Yu, Z Li, X Xie… - Drug …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Therapeutic outcome for the treatment of glioma was often limited due to drug resistance
and low permeability of drug across the multiple physiological barriers, including the blood …

Fluorescence sensing using DNA aptamers in cancer research and clinical diagnostics

D Musumeci, C Platella, C Riccardi, F Moccia… - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Among the various advantages of aptamers over antibodies, remarkable is their ability to
tolerate a large number of chemical modifications within their backbone or at the termini …

Development of potent, selective SRPK1 inhibitors as potential topical therapeutics for neovascular eye disease

J Batson, HD Toop, C Redondo… - ACS chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Serine/arginine-protein kinase 1 (SRPK1) regulates alternative splicing of VEGF-A to pro-
angiogenic isoforms and SRPK1 inhibition can restore the balance of pro/antiangiogenic …

Molecularly targeted therapies in cancer: a guide for the nuclear medicine physician

S Lheureux, C Denoyelle, PS Ohashi… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Molecular imaging continues to influence every aspect of cancer care including detection,
diagnosis, staging and therapy response assessment. Recent advances in the …

Design, synthesis, molecular docking, and anticancer activity of phthalazine derivatives as VEGFR‐2 inhibitors

AGA El‐Helby, RRA Ayyad, H Sakr… - Archiv der …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Novel series of phthalazine derivatives 6–11 were designed, synthesized, and evaluated for
their anticancer activity against two human tumor cell lines, HCT‐116 human colon …

Effective targeting of gemcitabine to pancreatic cancer through PEG-cored Flt-1 antibody-conjugated dendrimers

K Öztürk, G Esendağlı, MU Gürbüz, M Tülü… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tumor-targeted delivery of anticancer drugs using dendrimers has been recognized as a
promising strategy to increase efficiency and reduce adverse effects of chemotherapy …