Molecular mechanisms and clinical implications of the gold drug auranofin

S Shen, J Shen, Z Luo, F Wang, J Min - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
… -based anti-inflammatory compound used for the treatment of … focus mainly on its inhibitory
effects on antioxidant defensive … to the identification of a variety of targets for AUR, and this …

[HTML][HTML] Computational studies of Au (I) and Au (III) anticancer metallodrugs: A survey

I Tolbatov, A Marrone, C Coletti, N Re - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
… peroxidase, glutathione-S-transferase, … the inhibition of TrxR, a computational investigation
at DFT level analyzed the ligand exchange reactions of auranofin with the potential target

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of Glutathione S-Transferases in Human Diseases: Drug Targets and Therapeutic Implications

N Lv, C Huang, H Huang, Z Dong, X Chen, C Lu… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
… of AMPK can inhibit the mammalian target of rapamycin (… In contrast, microsomal glutathione
S-transferase 1 (MGST1) … There have been various studies demonstrating that auranofin

[HTML][HTML] … chemical proteomics analyses reveal that the new TRi-1 and TRi-2 compounds are more specific thioredoxin reductase 1 inhibitors than auranofin

P Sabatier, CM Beusch, R Gencheva, Q Cheng… - Redox Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
… The overall conclusion from our results is that TRi-1 and TRi-2 are more specific TXNRD1
inhibitors than AF, and we identify additional targets of the three drugs that should be …

Thioredoxin system in colorectal cancer: Its role in carcinogenesis, disease progression, and response to treatment

NA Abdullah, NFM Hashim, NM Zakuan, CJ Xin - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
… of the Trx system inhibitors as targeted therapies for CRC. … PL has been identified as an
inhibitor for glutathione-s-transferaseAuranofin is a gold (I)-containing compound that has been …

[HTML][HTML] Novel insights into redox-based mechanisms for auranofin-induced rapid cancer cell death

E Hatem, N El Banna, A Heneman-Masurel, D Baïlle… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
gold compounds [9], it was demonstrated that AUF targets … is an efficient TrxR inhibitor,
whereas such an inhibition of TrxR … synthetase (GSS) and glutathione S-transferase Mu 3 (GSTM3…

[HTML][HTML] Thioredoxin reductase: An emerging pharmacologic target for radiosensitization of cancer

RS Patwardhan, D Sharma, SK Sandur - Translational oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
… as glutaredoxin, glutathione S-transferase and protein disulfide … Auranofin can inhibit
cytosolic and mitochondrial TrxR via … cells, phosphine gold (I) containing compounds of AF with …

[HTML][HTML] Redox proteome analysis of auranofin exposed ovarian cancer cells (A2780)

G Chiappetta, T Gamberi, F Faienza, X Limaj, S Rizza… - Redox Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
… of this gold(I) compound are mainly due to direct inhibition of … target of AF, we applied this
exposure condition to improve the understanding of the importance of its enzymatic inhibition

[HTML][HTML] Thioredoxin Reductase and Organometallic Complexes: A Pivotal System to Tackle Multidrug Resistant Tumors?

M Salmain, M Gaschard, M Baroud, E Lepeltier… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Auranofin was the first inorganic gold complex to be described as a powerful inhibitor of …
others (cathepsin B; glutathione S-transferase, kinases) that is targeted by metal complexes. …

Targeting bacterial antioxidant systems for antibiotics development

X Ren, L Zou, A Holmgren - Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
… This study suggested that bacterial TrxR is the primary target of auranofin. Inhibition of
TrxR … and affects the corresponding protein functions, such as glutathione-S-transferase [120], …