[HTML][HTML] Role and regulation of autophagy in cancer

R Rakesh, LC PriyaDharshini, KM Sakthivel… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Autophagy is an intracellular self-degradative mechanism which responds to cellular
conditions like stress or starvation and plays a key role in regulating cell metabolism, energy …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in drug delivery systems for targeting cancer stem cells

H Duan, Y Liu, Z Gao, W Huang - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of cancer cells with functions similar to those
of normal stem cells. Although few in number, they are capable of self-renewal, unlimited …

Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) and damage‐associated molecular patterns (DAMPs): two potential targets for COVID‐19 treatment

S Cicco, G Cicco, V Racanelli… - Mediators of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
COVID‐19 is a pandemic disease caused by the new coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 that mostly
affects the respiratory system. The consequent inflammation is not able to clear viruses. The …

Cancer stem cells: A brief review of the current status

A Kuşoğlu, ÇB Avcı - Gene, 2019 - Elsevier
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) comprise the subpopulation of tumor bulk and acquire resistant to
conventional therapies and are considered as the primary tumor initiator cells. Nowadays …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposing Drugs in Oncology (ReDO)—chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as anti-cancer agents

C Verbaanderd, H Maes, MB Schaaf… - …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chloroquine (CQ) and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) are well-known 4-aminoquinoline
antimalarial agents. Scientific evidence also supports the use of CQ and HCQ in the …

Treatment strategies against triple-negative breast cancer: an updated review

M Maqbool, F Bekele, G Fekadu - Breast Cancer: Targets and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is associated with an increased risk of early
recurrence and distant metastasis, as well as the development of therapeutic resistance and …

Hydroxychloroquine in rheumatic autoimmune disorders and beyond

EL Nirk, F Reggiori, M Mauthe - EMBO molecular medicine, 2020 - embopress.org
Initially used as antimalarial drugs, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and, to a lesser extent,
chloroquine (CQ) are currently being used to treat several diseases. Due to its cost …

Emerging agents that target signaling pathways in cancer stem cells

Y Yang, X Li, T Wang, Q Guo, T Xi, L Zheng - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) contribute to the initiation, recurrence, and metastasis of cancer;
however, there are still no drugs targeting CSCs in clinical application. There are several …

DNMT1: A key drug target in triple-negative breast cancer

KK Wong - Seminars in cancer biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive subtype of breast cancer.
Altered epigenetics regulation including DNA hypermethylation by DNA methyltransferase 1 …

Targeting autophagy in breast cancer

S Cocco, A Leone, M Piezzo, R Caputo… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease consisting of different biological subtypes, with
differences in terms of incidence, response to diverse treatments, risk of disease …