Significance of TRAIL/Apo-2 ligand and its death receptors in apoptosis and necroptosis signalling: Implications for cancer-targeted therapeutics

A Maji, A Paul, A Sarkar, S Nahar, R Bhowmik… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The human immune defense system routinely expresses the tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-
related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL), which is the most prevalent element for antitumor …

[HTML][HTML] Journey of TRAIL from bench to bedside and its potential role in immuno-oncology

GE Naoum, DJ Buchsbaum, F Tawadros… - Oncology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Induction of apoptosis in cancer cells has increasingly been the focus of many therapeutic
approaches in oncology field. Since its identification as a TNF family member, TRAIL (TNF …

Potential of gold nanoparticles in current radiotherapy using a co-culture model of cancer cells and cancer associated fibroblasts

A Alhussan, N Palmerley, J Smazynski, J Karasinska… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Many cancer therapeutics do not account for the complexity of the tumor
microenvironment (TME), which may result in failure when applied clinically. In this paper we …

Toll-like receptor 9 activation by CpG oligodeoxynucleotide 7909 enhances the radiosensitivity of A549 lung cancer cells via the p53 signaling pathway

S Yuan, T Qiao, X Li, X Zhuang, W Chen… - Oncology …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Unmethylated cytosine-phosphorothioate-guanine (CpG)-containing oligodeoxynucleotides
(ODNs) are synthetic DNA sequences that mimic bacterial DNA, and are known to serve as …

[HTML][HTML] Role of nanotechnology and gene delivery systems in TRAIL-based therapies

GE Naoum, F Tawadros, AA Farooqi… - …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since its identification as a member of the tumour necrosis factor (TNF) family, TRAIL (TNF-
related apoptosis-inducing ligand) has emerged as a new avenue in apoptosis-inducing …

[HTML][HTML] First-in-human DR5 PET reveals insufficient DR5 expression in patients with gastrointestinal cancer

S Wang, H Zhu, Y Li, J Ding, F Wang… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Death receptor 5 (DR5) is a promising therapeutic target for cancer therapy.
However, many clinical trials of DR5 agonists failed to show significant therapeutic efficacy …

Survivin a radiogenetic promoter for glioblastoma viral gene therapy independently from CArG motifs

GE Naoum, ZB Zhu, DJ Buchsbaum, DT Curiel… - Clinical and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Radiogenetic therapy is a novel approach in the treatment of cancer, which
employs genetic modification to alter the sensitivity of tumor cells to the effect of applied …

Natural agents-mediated targeting of histone deacetylases

AA Farooqi, SKH Naqvi, AA Perk, O Yanar… - Archivum Immunologiae …, 2018 - Springer
In the past few years, basic and clinical scientists have witnessed landmark achievements in
many research projects, such as those conducted by the US National Institutes of Health …

Different gene therapy strategies: A overview for prostate cancer

A Gomes de Souza… - Current Gene …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Gene therapy emerged as a mighty alternative for conventional treatment of multiple
diseases. It has been defined as a product “that mediate their effects by transcription and/or …

Atorvastatin enhances inhibitory effects of irradiation on tumor growth by reducing MSH2 expression both in prostate cancer cells and xenograft tumor models

Z He, D Xu, F Shen, F Zeng, P Qi… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the fourth most common tumor in males. Objective:
This study aimed to investigate effects of atorvastatin (AS) on PCa cells proliferation and …