[HTML][HTML] Giving drugs a second chance: overcoming regulatory and financial hurdles in repurposing approved drugs as cancer therapeutics

JJ Hernandez, M Pryszlak, L Smith, C Yanchus… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The repositioning or “repurposing” of existing therapies for alternative disease indications is
an attractive approach that can save significant investments of time and money during drug …

Review of current methods, applications, and data management for the bioinformatics analysis of whole exome sequencing

R Bao, L Huang, J Andrade, W Tan… - Cancer …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The advent of next-generation sequencing technologies has greatly promoted advances in
the study of human diseases at the genomic, transcriptomic, and epigenetic levels. Exome …

Effects of antipsychotics, antidepressants and mood stabilizers on risk for physical diseases in people with schizophrenia, depression and bipolar disorder

CU Correll, J Detraux, J De Lepeleire… - World …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
People with severe mental illness have a considerably shorter lifespan than the general
population. This excess mortality is mainly due to physical illness. Next to mental illness …

Applications of Connectivity Map in drug discovery and development

XA Qu, DK Rajpal - Drug discovery today, 2012 - Elsevier
Genome-wide expression profiling of gene transcripts has been successfully applied in
biomedical discovery for over a decade. Based on the premises of this technology …

Minireview: inflammation: an instigator of more aggressive estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancers

SC Baumgarten, J Frasor - Molecular endocrinology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Approximately 75% of breast tumors express the estrogen receptor (ER), and women with
these tumors will receive endocrine therapy. Unfortunately, up to 50% of these patients will …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the RB-E2F pathway in breast cancer

J Johnson, B Thijssen, U McDermott, M Garnett… - Oncogene, 2016 - nature.com
Mutations of the retinoblastoma tumor-suppressor gene (RB1) or components regulating the
CDK-RB-E2F pathway have been identified in nearly every human malignancy. Re …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in identification and validation of protein targets of natural products without chemical modification

J Chang, Y Kim, HJ Kwon - Natural product reports, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to February 2016 Identification of the target proteins of natural products is
pivotal to understanding the mechanisms of action to develop natural products for use as …

Cyclin E2 overexpression is associated with endocrine resistance but not insensitivity to CDK2 inhibition in human breast cancer cells

CE Caldon, CM Sergio, J Kang, A Muthukaruppan… - Molecular cancer …, 2012 - AACR
Cyclin E2, but not cyclin E1, is included in several gene signatures that predict disease
progression in either tamoxifen-resistant or metastatic breast cancer. We therefore examined …

Relationship between prolactin, breast cancer risk, and antipsychotics in patients with schizophrenia: a critical review

M De Hert, J Peuskens, T Sabbe… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A recent meta‐analysis showed that breast cancer probably is more common in
female patients with schizophrenia than in the general population (effect size= 1.25, P< …

Treatment of cancer with antipsychotic medications: Pushing the boundaries of schizophrenia and cancer

JS Brown - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Over a century ago, the phenothiazine dye, methylene blue, was discovered to have both
antipsychotic and anti-cancer effects. In the 20th-century, the first phenothiazine …