Neuronal signatures in cancer

E Jung, J Alfonso, H Monyer, W Wick… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Despite advances in the treatment of solid tumors, the prognosis of patients with many
cancers remains poor, particularly of those with primary and metastatic brain tumors. In the …

A streamlined search technology for identification of synergistic drug combinations

A Weiss, RH Berndsen, X Ding, CM Ho, PJ Dyson… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
A major key to improvement of cancer therapy is the combination of drugs. Mixing drugs that
already exist on the market may offer an attractive alternative. Here we report on a new …

Drug combinations: mathematical modeling and networking methods

V Vakil, W Trappe - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Treatments consisting of mixtures of pharmacological agents have been shown to have
superior effects to treatments involving single compounds. Given the vast amount of possible …

Understanding the genetic mechanisms of cancer drug resistance using genomic approaches

X Hu, Z Zhang - Trends in Genetics, 2016 - cell.com
A major obstacle in precision cancer medicine is the inevitable resistance to targeted
therapies. Tremendous effort and progress has been made over the past few years to …

Drug antagonism and single-agent dominance result from differences in death kinetics

R Richards, HR Schwartz, ME Honeywell… - Nature chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer treatment generally involves drugs used in combinations. Most previous work has
focused on identifying and understanding synergistic drug–drug interactions; however …

Predictive computational modeling to define effective treatment strategies for bone metastatic prostate cancer

LM Cook, A Araujo, JM Pow-Sang, MM Budzevich… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The ability to rapidly assess the efficacy of therapeutic strategies for incurable bone
metastatic prostate cancer is an urgent need. Pre-clinical in vivo models are limited in their …

DRUG-NEM: Optimizing drug combinations using single-cell perturbation response to account for intratumoral heterogeneity

B Anchang, KL Davis, HG Fienberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
An individual malignant tumor is composed of a heterogeneous collection of single cells with
distinct molecular and phenotypic features, a phenomenon termed intratumoral …

Using an RNAi signature assay to guide the design of three-drug-conjugated nanoparticles with validated mechanisms, in vivo efficacy, and low toxicity

JC Barnes, PM Bruno, HVT Nguyen… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Single-nanoparticle (NP) combination chemotherapeutics are quickly emerging as attractive
alternatives to traditional chemotherapy due to their ability to increase drug solubility, reduce …

Clonal architecture and evolutionary dynamics in acute myeloid leukemias

M Duchmann, L Laplane, R Itzykson - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Acute myeloid leukemias (AML) results from the accumulation of genetic
and epigenetic alterations, often in the context of an aging hematopoietic environment. The …

Current and emerging therapies for bone metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

JS Frieling, D Basanta, CC Lynch - Cancer Control, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background A paucity of therapeutic options is available to treat men with metastatic
castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). However, recent developments in our …