Anticancer activity of metal complexes: involvement of redox processes

U Jungwirth, CR Kowol, BK Keppler, CG Hartinger… - 2011 - liebertpub.com
Cells require tight regulation of the intracellular redox balance and consequently of reactive
oxygen species for proper redox signaling and maintenance of metal (eg, of iron and …

The chemistry and biology of vanadium compounds in cancer therapeutics

E Kioseoglou, S Petanidis, C Gabriel… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2015 - Elsevier
A diverse spectrum of vanadium compounds have arisen, over the past years, as potential
therapeutic agents for the treatment of malignancies. Poised to delineate the role of that …

Vanadium in cancer treatment

AM Evangelou - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2002 - Elsevier
Vanadium compounds exert preventive effects against chemical carcinogenesis on animals,
by modifying, mainly, various xenobiotic enzymes, inhibiting, thus, carcinogen-derived active …

Metals and metal compounds in cancer treatment

B Desoize - Anticancer Research, 2004 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Metals and metal compounds have been used in medicine for several thousands of years. In
this review we summarized the anti-cancer activities of the ten most active metals: arsenic …

Metal complexes as enzyme inhibitors

AY Louie, TJ Meade, SJ Lippard - Chemical reviews, 1999 - scholars.northwestern.edu
Metal complexes are gaining wider applications as enzyme inhibitors for disease treatments.
Factors such as specificity, bioavailability, compensatory effects and complex stability are …

Insulino‐mimetic and anti‐diabetic effects of vanadium compounds

AK Srivastava, MZ Mehdi - Diabetic medicine, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Compounds of the trace element vanadium exert various insulin‐like effects in in vitro and in
vivo systems. These include their ability to improve glucose homeostasis and insulin …

[HTML][HTML] Vanadium pentoxide induced oxidative stress and cellular senescence in human lung fibroblasts

X He, ZR Jarrell, Y Liang, MR Smith, ML Orr, L Marts… - Redox Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Both environmental exposure to vanadium pentoxide (V 2 O 5, V+ 5 for its ionic
counterparts) and fibroblast senescence are associated with pulmonary fibrosis, but whether …

Swe1Wee1-dependent tyrosine phosphorylation of Hsp90 regulates distinct facets of chaperone function

M Mollapour, S Tsutsumi, AC Donnelly, K Beebe… - Molecular cell, 2010 - cell.com
Summary Saccharomyces WEE1 (Swe1), the only" true" tyrosine kinase in budding yeast, is
an Hsp90 client protein. Here we show that Swe1 Wee1 phosphorylates a conserved …

Anti-diabetic and toxic effects of vanadium compounds

AK Srivastava - Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 2000 - Springer
Compounds of the trace element vanadium have been shown to mimic insulin in in vitro and
in vivo systems. These compounds have been found to exert anti-diabetic effects in rodent …

Targeting the cell cycle for cancer therapy

A Carnero - British journal of cancer, 2002 - nature.com
Most if not all neoplasias show a directly or indirectly deregulated cell cycle. Targeting its
regulatory molecules, the cyclin-dependent kinases, as a therapeutic mode to develop new …