DNA damage response regulation by microRNAs as a therapeutic target in cancer

M Majidinia, B Yousefi - DNA repair, 2016 - Elsevier
The inability of cancer cells in taking care of DNA damages can lead to cancer development
and/or progression. Due to the essential role of DNA repair in maintaining genomic stability …

MicroRNAs, DNA damage response, and cancer treatment

M He, W Zhou, C Li, M Guo - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
As a result of various stresses, lesions caused by DNA-damaging agents occur constantly in
each cell of the human body. Generally, DNA damage is recognized and repaired by the …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-mediated microbubble destruction (UMMD) facilitates the delivery of CA19-9 targeted and paclitaxel loaded mPEG-PLGA-PLL nanoparticles in …

L Xing, Q Shi, K Zheng, M Shen, J Ma, F Li, Y Liu… - Theranostics, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic cancer, one of the most lethal human malignancies with dismal prognosis, is
refractory to existing radio-chemotherapeutic treatment modalities. There is a critical unmet …

Cisplatin and resveratrol induce apoptosis and autophagy following oxidative stress in malignant mesothelioma cells

YJ Lee, GJ Lee, SS Yi, SH Heo, CR Park… - Food and Chemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is characterized by poor responsiveness to current
chemotherapeutic drugs, usually owing to high resistance to apoptosis. Here, we …

Integrative transcriptomic and protein analysis of human bronchial BEAS-2B exposed to seasonal urban particulate matter

E Longhin, L Capasso, C Battaglia, MC Proverbio… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to particulate matter (PM) is associated with various health effects.
Physico-chemical properties influence the toxicological impact of PM, nonetheless the …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular mechanisms of chemoresistance in oral cancer

C Wang, XQ Liu, JS Hou, JN Wang, HZ Huang - Chin J Dent Res, 2016 - cjdr.cndent.com
Oral cancer is an aggressive disease with the propensity for local recurrence and distal
metastasis in the head and neck region. Currently, cisplatin-based chemotherapy or …

Linking DNA damage and hormone signaling pathways in cancer

MJ Schiewer, KE Knudsen - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
DNA damage response and repair (DDR) is a tightly controlled process that serves as a
barrier to tumorigenesis. Consequently, DDR is frequently altered in human malignancy …

Molecular signaling cascades involved in nonmelanoma skin carcinogenesis

RP Feehan, LM Shantz - Biochemical Journal, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is the most common cancer worldwide and the
incidence continues to rise, in part due to increasing numbers in high-risk groups such as …

Predictors and modulators of synthetic lethality: an update on PARP inhibitors and personalized medicine

S Murata, C Zhang, N Finch, K Zhang… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Poly (ADP‐ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors have proven to be successful agents in
inducing synthetic lethality in several malignancies. Several PARP inhibitors have reached …

Hypoxic signaling and the cellular redox tumor environment determine sensitivity to MTH1 inhibition

L Bräutigam, L Pudelko, AS Jemth, H Gad, M Narwal… - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
Cancer cells are commonly in a state of redox imbalance that drives their growth and
survival. To compensate for oxidative stress induced by the tumor redox environment …