The multi-factorial nature of clinical multidrug resistance in cancer

YG Assaraf, A Brozovic, AC Gonçalves… - Drug resistance …, 2019 - Elsevier
Curative cancer therapy remains a major challenge particularly in cancers displaying
multidrug resistance (MDR). The MDR phenotype is characterized by cross-resistance to a …

Recent developments in epigenetic cancer therapeutics: clinical advancement and emerging trends

K Nepali, JP Liou - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021 - Springer
Epigenetic drug discovery field has evidenced significant advancement in the recent times.
A plethora of small molecule inhibitors have progressed to clinical stage investigations and …

DNA methylation profiles in cancer diagnosis and therapeutics

Y Pan, G Liu, F Zhou, B Su, Y Li - Clinical and experimental medicine, 2018 - Springer
Cancer initiation and proliferation is regulated by both epigenetic and genetic events with
epigenetic modifications being increasingly identified as important targets for cancer …

The role of DNA methylation in aging, rejuvenation, and age-related disease

AA Johnson, K Akman, SRG Calimport… - Rejuvenation …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
DNA methylation is a major control program that modulates gene expression in a plethora of
organisms. Gene silencing through methylation occurs through the activity of DNA …

Seizure prognosis in brain tumors: new insights and evidence-based management

CJ Vecht, M Kerkhof, A Duran-Pena - The oncologist, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Brain tumor-related epilepsy (BTE) is common in low-and high-grade gliomas. The risk of
seizures varies between 60% and 100% among low-grade gliomas and between 40% and …

Epigenetic treatment of solid tumours: a review of clinical trials

C Nervi, E De Marinis, G Codacci-Pisanelli - Clinical epigenetics, 2015 - Springer
Epigenetic treatment has been approved by regulatory agencies for haematological
malignancies. The success observed in cutaneous lymphomas represents a proof of …

Novel approaches to epigenetic therapies: from drug combinations to epigenetic editing

A Majchrzak-Celińska, A Warych, M Szoszkiewicz - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer development involves both genetic and epigenetic alterations. Aberrant epigenetic
modifications are reversible, allowing excellent opportunities for therapeutic intervention …

Repurposing old drugs to fight multidrug resistant cancers

J Dinić, T Efferth, AT García-Sosa, J Grahovac… - Drug Resistance …, 2020 - Elsevier
Overcoming multidrug resistance represents a major challenge for cancer treatment. In the
search for new chemotherapeutics to treat malignant diseases, drug repurposing gained a …

Sodium homeostasis in the tumour microenvironment

TK Leslie, AD James, F Zaccagna, JT Grist… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2019 - Elsevier
The concentration of sodium ions (Na+) is raised in solid tumours and can be measured at
the cellular, tissue and patient levels. At the cellular level, the Na+ gradient across the …

Strategies targeting tumor immune and stromal microenvironment and their clinical relevance

M Hu, L Huang - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The critical role of tumor microenvironment (TME) in tumor initiation and development has
been well-recognized after more than a century of studies. Numerous therapeutic …