Mitochondrial mutations and mitoepigenetics: Focus on regulation of oxidative stress-induced responses in breast cancers

K Chen, P Lu, NM Beeraka, OA Sukocheva… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Epigenetic regulation of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is an emerging and fast-developing
field of research. Compared to regulation of nucler DNA, mechanisms of mtDNA epigenetic …

The metabolic mechanisms of breast cancer metastasis

L Wang, S Zhang, X Wang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancy among women worldwide. Metastasis
is mainly responsible for treatment failure and is the cause of most breast cancer deaths …

[HTML][HTML] Drugs repurposed: An advanced step towards the treatment of breast cancer and associated challenges

JA Malik, S Ahmed, B Jan, O Bender… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BC) is mostly observed in women and is responsible for huge mortality in
women subjects globally. Due to the continued development of drug resistance and other …

Current molecular combination therapies used for the treatment of breast cancer

Y Wang, A Minden - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death for women worldwide. While
monotherapy (single agent) treatments have been used for many years, they are not always …

Metformin induces ferroptosis by targeting miR-324-3p/GPX4 axis in breast cancer

Y Hou, S Cai, S Yu, H Lin - Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Metformin is a widely prescribed hypoglycemic drug. Many studies have shown its anti-
cancer properties. In the present study, we aimed to explore the effect of metformin on breast …

Breast cancer subtypes present a differential production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and susceptibility to antioxidant treatment

FL Sarmiento-Salinas, A Delgado-Magallón… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Due to their crucial role in cell metabolism and homeostasis, alterations in mitochondrial
biology and function have been related to the progression of diverse diseases including …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective study of type 2 diabetes, metformin use, and risk of breast cancer

YMM Park, DB Bookwalter, KM O'Brien, CL Jackson… - Annals of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been associated with increased breast cancer risk,
but commonly prescribed antidiabetic medications such as metformin may reduce risk. Few …

Functional metabolomics innovates therapeutic discovery of traditional Chinese medicine derived functional compounds

T Wang, J Liu, X Luo, L Hu, H Lu - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) produce chemically diverse functional
compounds that are importantly chemical resource for facilitating new drug discovery and …

Biguanides: Species with versatile therapeutic applications

D Kathuria, AD Raul, P Wanjari, PV Bharatam - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biguanides are compounds in which two guanidine moieties are fused to form a highly
conjugated system. Biguanides are highly basic and hence they are available as salts …

Metformin intervention—a panacea for cancer treatment?

A Buczyńska, I Sidorkiewicz, AJ Krętowski… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This literature analysis is focused on the pleiotropic action associated with
metformin treatment. Precisely, metformin treatment exerts many health effects, mainly by …