Small-molecule inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and more: FDA-approved novel therapeutic drugs for solid tumors from 1991 to 2021

Q Wu, W Qian, X Sun, S Jiang - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has always been a
forerunner in drug evaluation and supervision. Over the past 31 years, 1050 drugs …

Recent advances in targeting the “undruggable” proteins: from drug discovery to clinical trials

X Xie, T Yu, X Li, N Zhang, LJ Foster, C Peng… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Undruggable proteins are a class of proteins that are often characterized by large, complex
structures or functions that are difficult to interfere with using conventional drug design …

[PDF][PDF] Review on epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) structure, signaling pathways, interactions, and recent updates of EGFR inhibitors

DA Sabbah, R Hajjo, K Sweidan - Current topics in medicinal …, 2020 - researchgate.net
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) belongs to the ERBB family of tyrosine kinase
receptors. EGFR signaling cascade is a key regulator in cell proliferation, differentiation …

The advantages of targeted protein degradation over inhibition: an RTK case study

GM Burslem, BE Smith, AC Lai, S Jaime-Figueroa… - Cell chemical …, 2018 - cell.com
Proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) technology has emerged over the last two decades
as a powerful tool for targeted degradation of endogenous proteins. Herein we describe the …

Ten years of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy

N Ferrara, AP Adamis - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2016 - nature.com
The targeting of vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA), a crucial regulator of both
normal and pathological angiogenesis, has revealed innovative therapeutic approaches in …

Interactions between hyaluronan and its receptors (CD44, RHAMM) regulate the activities of inflammation and cancer

S Misra, VC Hascall, RR Markwald… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The glycosaminoglycan hyaluronan (HA), a major component of extracellular matrices, and
cell surface receptors of HA have been proposed to have pivotal roles in cell proliferation …

Transformable peptide nanoparticles arrest HER2 signalling and cause cancer cell death in vivo

L Zhang, D Jing, N Jiang, T Rojalin, CM Baehr… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is overexpressed in> 20% of breast
cancers. Dimerization of HER2 receptors leads to the activation of downstream signals …

Trends and challenges in tumor anti-angiogenic therapies

J Jászai, MHH Schmidt - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Excessive abnormal angiogenesis plays a pivotal role in tumor progression and is a
hallmark of solid tumors. This process is driven by an imbalance between pro-and anti …

The quest to overcome resistance to EGFR-targeted therapies in cancer

CR Chong, PA Jänne - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
All patients with metastatic lung, colorectal, pancreatic or head and neck cancers who
initially benefit from epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted therapies eventually …

Combinations with allosteric SHP2 inhibitor TNO155 to block receptor tyrosine kinase signaling

C Liu, H Lu, H Wang, A Loo, X Zhang, G Yang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
Purpose: SHP2 inhibitors offer an appealing and novel approach to inhibit receptor tyrosine
kinase (RTK) signaling, which is the oncogenic driver in many tumors or is frequently …