Curcumin as a modulator of P-glycoprotein in cancer: challenges and perspectives

V Lopes-Rodrigues, E Sousa, MH Vasconcelos - Pharmaceuticals, 2016 - mdpi.com
Multidrug resistance (MDR) presents a serious challenge to the efficiency of cancer
treatment, and may be associated with the overexpression of drug efflux pumps. P …

Curcumin effect on cancer cells' multidrug resistance: an update

S Keyvani‐Ghamsari, K Khorsandi… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy is one of the main methods for cancer treatment. However, despite many
advances in the design of anticancer drugs, their efficiency is limited due to their high toxicity …

Towards Comprehension of the ABCB1/P-Glycoprotein Role in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

RC Maia, FC Vasconcelos, PS Souza, VM Rumjanek - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The introduction of imatinib (IM), a BCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has
represented a significant advance in the first-line treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia …

Development of pH-Responsive N-benzyl-N-O-succinyl Chitosan Micelles Loaded with a Curcumin Analog (Cyqualone) for Treatment of Colon Cancer

S Sripetthong, FN Eze, W Sajomsang, C Ovatlarnporn - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work aimed at preparing nanomicelles from N-benzyl-N, O-succinyl chitosan (NBSCh)
loaded with a curcumin analog, 2, 6-bis ((3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl) methylene) …

An update on the pharmacological usage of curcumin: has it failed in the drug discovery pipeline?

F Olotu, C Agoni, O Soremekun… - Cell Biochemistry and …, 2020 - Springer
The pharmacological propensities of curcumin have been reported in a plethora of pre-
clinical and clinical studies. However, innate attributes account for extremely low oral …

Preparation of self-assembled, curcumin-loaded nano-micelles using quarternized chitosan–vanillin imine (QCS-Vani Imine) conjugate and evaluation of synergistic …

S Sripetthong, S Nalinbenjapun, A Basit… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nano-micelles are self-assembling colloidal dispersions applied to enhance the anticancer
efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents. In this study, the conjugate of quarternized chitosan …

Natural inhibitors of P-glycoprotein in acute myeloid leukemia

M Labbozzetta, P Poma, M Notarbartolo - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains an insidious neoplasm due to the percentage of
patients who develop resistance to both classic chemotherapy and emerging drugs …

Pentagalloyl Glucose-Targeted Inhibition of P-Glycoprotein and Re-Sensitization of Multidrug-Resistant Leukemic Cells (K562/ADR) to Doxorubicin: In Silico and …

N Dechsupa, N Khamto, P Chawapun, S Siriphong… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Combining phytochemicals with chemotherapeutic drugs has demonstrated the potential to
surmount drug resistance. In this paper, we explore the efficacy of pentagalloyl glucose …

Curcumin increases the sensitivity of K562/DOX cells to doxorubicin by targeting S100 calcium‑binding protein A8 and P‑glycoprotein

L Yang, D Li, P Tang, Y Zuo - Oncology Letters, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
The development of multidrug resistance (MDR) has seriously impeded the efficacy of drug
treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Recent studies have indicated that S100 …

Identification of the ferroptosis-related long non-coding RNAs signature to improve the prognosis prediction in papillary renal cell carcinoma

X Tang, F Jiang, X Wang, Y Xia, Y Mao, Y Chen - Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC) is one of the epithelial renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
histological subtypes. Ferroptosis is a new iron-dependent form of cell death that has been …