Targeting ubiquitin signaling for cancer immunotherapy

X Zhou, SC Sun - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy has become an attractive approach of cancer treatment with
tremendous success in treating various advanced malignancies. The development and …

The immuno-modulatory effects of inhibitor of apoptosis protein antagonists in cancer immunotherapy

J Michie, CJ Kearney, ED Hawkins, J Silke, J Oliaro - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
One of the hallmarks of cancer cells is their ability to evade cell death via apoptosis. The
inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (IAPs) are a family of proteins that act to promote cell survival …

IAP antagonists induce anti-tumor immunity in multiple myeloma

M Chesi, NN Mirza, VM Garbitt, ME Sharik, AC Dueck… - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
The cellular inhibitors of apoptosis (cIAP) 1 and 2 are amplified in about 3% of cancers and
have been identified in multiple malignancies as being potential therapeutic targets as a …

An updated review of smac mimetics, LCL161, birinapant, and GDC-0152 in cancer treatment

YC Chang, CHA Cheung - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (IAPs) are suggested as therapeutic targets for cancer
treatment. Smac/DIABLO is a natural IAP antagonist in cells; therefore, Smac mimetics have …

Smac mimetics LCL161 and GDC-0152 inhibit osteosarcoma growth and metastasis in mice

TM Shekhar, IJG Burvenich, MA Harris, A Rigopoulos… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Current therapies fail to cure over a third of osteosarcoma patients and around
three quarters of those with metastatic disease.“Smac mimetics”(also known as “IAP …

GO-Y078, a curcumin analog, induces both apoptotic pathways in human osteosarcoma cells via activation of JNK and p38 signaling

PWA Lu, RC Lin, JS Yang, EWH Lu, YH Hsieh… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone malignancy in teenagers and continues to
confer a generally poor prognosis due to its highly metastatic potential. Poor solubility in …

The proteasome inhibitor ixazomib inhibits the formation and growth of pulmonary and abdominal osteosarcoma metastases in mice

MA Harris, MA Miles, TM Shekhar, C Cerra, SR Georgy… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Osteosarcoma is the most common form of primary bone cancer. Over 20% of osteosarcoma
patients present with pulmonary metastases at diagnosis, and nearly 70% of these patients …

Osteosarcoma in the post genome era: preclinical models and approaches to identify tractable therapeutic targets

W Castillo-Tandazo, AJ Mutsaers… - Current osteoporosis …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common cancer of bone, yet is
classified as a rare cancer. Treatment and outcomes for OS have not substantively changed …

Pre‐clinical evaluation of proteasome inhibitors for canine and human osteosarcoma

K Patatsos, TM Shekhar… - … and comparative oncology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Osteosarcoma, a common malignancy in large dog breeds, typically metastasises from long
bones to lungs and is usually fatal within 1 to 2 years of diagnosis. Better therapies are …

Necroptosis in the sarcoma immune microenvironment: From biology to therapy

H Ye, M Lu, C Tu, L Min - International Immunopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Apoptosis resistance remains a major obstacle to treatment failure in sarcoma. Necroptosis
is a caspase-independent programmed cell death, investigated as a novel strategy to …