Cisplatin as an anti-tumor drug: cellular mechanisms of activity, drug resistance and induced side effects

AM Florea, D Büsselberg - Cancers, 2011 - mdpi.com
Platinum complexes are clinically used as adjuvant therapy of cancers aiming to induce
tumor cell death. Depending on cell type and concentration, cisplatin induces cytotoxicity …

The molecular pathogenesis of osteosarcoma: a review

ML Broadhead, JCM Clark, DE Myers, CR Dass… - Sarcoma, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignancy of bone. It arises in bone during
periods of rapid growth and primarily affects adolescents and young adults. The 5‐year …

Lectin-conjugated pH-responsive mesoporous silica nanoparticles for targeted bone cancer treatment

M Martínez-Carmona, D Lozano, M Colilla… - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel multifunctional nanodevice based in doxorubicin (DOX)-loaded mesoporous silica
nanoparticles (MSNs) as nanoplatforms for the assembly of different building blocks has …

Recent advances in delivery of drug–nucleic acid combinations for cancer treatment

J Li, Y Wang, Y Zhu, D Oupický - Journal of controlled release, 2013 - Elsevier
Cancer treatment that uses a combination of approaches with the ability to affect multiple
disease pathways has been proven highly effective in the treatment of many cancers …

TP53 in biology and treatment of osteosarcoma

KJ Synoradzki, E Bartnik, AM Czarnecka… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Treatment of osteosarcoma, apart from chemotherapy modifications, has
not changed for approximately 30 years. Similarly, as in other tumors, mutations in the TP53 …

Common chemical inductors of replication stress: focus on cell-based studies

E Vesela, K Chroma, Z Turi, M Mistrik - Biomolecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
DNA replication is a highly demanding process regarding the energy and material supply
and must be precisely regulated, involving multiple cellular feedbacks. The slowing down or …

Enhancing cellular uptake and doxorubicin delivery of mesoporous silica nanoparticles via surface functionalization: effects of serum

S Shahabi, S Döscher, T Bollhorst… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this study, we demonstrate how functional groups on the surface of mesoporous silica
nanoparticles (MSNPs) can influence the encapsulation and release of the anticancer drug …

Targets for cancer therapy in childhood sarcomas

M Wachtel, BW Schäfer - Cancer treatment reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Development of chemotherapeutic treatment modalities resulted in a dramatic increase in
the survival of children with many types of cancer. Still, in case of some pediatric cancer …

Recent advances in the management of osteosarcoma and forthcoming therapeutic strategies

F Lamoureux, V Trichet, C Chipoy… - Expert review of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Osteosarcoma is the most frequent primary bone tumor and occurs mainly in young patients
(average age: 18 years). No evolution of the survival rates has been recorded for two …

Verteporfin disrupts multiple steps of autophagy and regulates p53 to sensitize osteosarcoma cells

H Saini, H Sharma, S Mukherjee, S Chowdhury… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Background Osteosarcoma (OS) is a malignant tumor of the bone mostly observed in
children and adolescents. The current treatment approach includes neoadjuvant and …