Therapeutic targeting of the hypoxic tumour microenvironment

DC Singleton, A Macann, WR Wilson - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2021 - nature.com
Hypoxia is prevalent in human tumours and contributes to microenvironments that shape
cancer evolution and adversely affect therapeutic outcomes. Historically, two different …

Hypoxia-targeted drug delivery

A Sharma, JF Arambula, S Koo, R Kumar… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Hypoxia is a state of low oxygen tension found in numerous solid tumours. It is typically
associated with abnormal vasculature, which results in a reduced supply of oxygen and …

Targeting the hypoxic fraction of tumours using hypoxia-activated prodrugs

RM Phillips - Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2016 - Springer
The presence of a microenvironment within most tumours containing regions of low oxygen
tension or hypoxia has profound biological and therapeutic implications. Tumour hypoxia is …

Hypoxia-activated prodrugs: paths forward in the era of personalised medicine

FW Hunter, BG Wouters, WR Wilson - British journal of cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Tumour hypoxia has been pursued as a cancer drug target for over 30 years, most notably
using bioreductive (hypoxia-activated) prodrugs that target antineoplastic agents to low …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoxia-activated prodrugs and (lack of) clinical progress: The need for hypoxia-based biomarker patient selection in phase III clinical trials

L Spiegelberg, R Houben, R Niemans… - Clinical and translational …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hypoxia-activated prodrugs (HAPs) are designed to specifically target the hypoxic cells of
tumors, which are an important cause of treatment resistance to conventional therapies …

Notch signaling, hypoxia, and cancer

M Guo, Y Niu, M Xie, X Liu, X Li - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Notch signaling is involved in cell fate determination and deregulated in human solid
tumors. Hypoxia is an important feature in many solid tumors, which activates hypoxia …

Multifaceted control of DNA repair pathways by the hypoxic tumor microenvironment

SE Scanlon, PM Glazer - DNA repair, 2015 - Elsevier
Hypoxia, as a pervasive feature in the microenvironment of solid tumors, plays a significant
role in cancer progression, metastasis, and ultimately clinical outcome. One key cellular …

Hypoxia: syndicating triple negative breast cancer against various therapeutic regimens

N Srivastava, SS Usmani, R Subbarayan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is one of the deadliest subtypes of breast cancer (BC)
for its high aggressiveness, heterogeneity, and hypoxic nature. Based on biological and …

Quinoxaline 1,4-di-N-Oxides: Biological Activities and Mechanisms of Actions

G Cheng, W Sa, C Cao, L Guo, H Hao, Z Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Quinoxaline 1, 4-di-N-oxides (QdNOs) have manifold biological properties, including
antimicrobial, antitumoral, antitrypanosomal and antiinflammatory/antioxidant activities …

Homologous Recombination Deficiency Scar: Mutations and Beyond—Implications for Precision Oncology

AMA van der Wiel, L Schuitmaker, Y Cong, J Theys… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A characteristic across several cancer types is a homologous
recombination deficiency (HRD). HRD is associated with a better response to several …