Death receptors as targets in cancer

O Micheau, S Shirley, F Dufour - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Anti‐tumour therapies based on the use pro‐apoptotic receptor agonists, including TNF‐
related apoptosis‐inducing ligand (TRAIL) or monoclonal antibodies targeting TRAIL‐R1 or …

Playing the DISC: turning on TRAIL death receptor-mediated apoptosis in cancer

B Pennarun, A Meijer, EGE de Vries… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2010 - Elsevier
Formation of the pro-apoptotic death-inducing signaling complex (DISC) can be initiated in
cancer cells via binding of tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering signal transduction pathways

C Kiel, E Yus, L Serrano - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Cells respond to their environment by sensing signals and translating them into changes in
gene expression. In recent years, synthetic networks have been designed in both …

Rapid and efficient cancer cell killing mediated by high-affinity death receptor homotrimerizing TRAIL variants

CR Reis, AM Van Der Sloot, A Natoni, E Szegezdi… - Cell death & …, 2010 - nature.com
The tumour necrosis factor family member TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)
selectively induces apoptosis in a variety of cancer cells through the activation of death …

Anticancer drugs aimed at E6 and E7 activity in HPV-positive cervical cancer

S Tan, E GE de Vries, A GJ van der Zee… - Current cancer drug …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Standard treatment of locally advanced cervical cancer currently consists of concurrent
chemoradiation, leading to a 5-year disease-free survival of 66-79%, indicating that there is …

on TRAIL for malignant glioma therapy?

JMA Kuijlen, E Bremer, JJA Mooij… - Neuropathology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
JMA Kuijlen, E. Bremer, JJA Mooij, WFA den Dunnen and W. Helfrich (2010)
Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology36, 168–182 On TRAIL for malignant glioma …

Nutlin-3 preferentially sensitises wild-type p53-expressing cancer cells to DR5-selective TRAIL over rhTRAIL

A Meijer, FAE Kruyt, AGJ Van Der Zee… - British journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Background: Tumour cell-selective activation of apoptosis by recombinant human TNF-
related apoptosis-inducing ligand (rhTRAIL) is enhanced through co-activation of p53 by …

Receptor specificity engineering of TNF superfamily ligands

F Suo, X Zhou, R Setroikromo, WJ Quax - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ligand family has nine ligands that show promiscuity in
binding multiple receptors. As different receptors transduce into diverse pathways, the study …

Epigenetic Silencing of Death Receptor 4 Mediates Tumor Necrosis Factor–Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand Resistance in Gliomas

A Elias, MD Siegelin, A Steinmüller, A Von Deimling… - Clinical cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Purpose: To identify and characterize epigenetically regulated genes able to predict
sensitivity or resistance to currently tested chemotherapeutic agents in glioma therapy …

DR4 specific TRAIL variants are more efficacious than wild-type TRAIL in pancreatic cancer

R Yu, SM Albarenque, RH Cool, WJ Quax… - Cancer biology & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Current treatment modalities for pancreatic carcinoma afford only modest survival benefits.
TRAIL, as a potent and specific inducer of apoptosis in cancer cells, would be a promising …