Hepatitis virus and hepatocellular carcinoma: recent advances

C Shen, X Jiang, M Li, Y Luo - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a global health challenge. Hepatitis
virus infection (including HBV, HCV and HDV) is one of the major risk factors for HCC …

Strategies for the development of stimuli-responsive small molecule prodrugs for cancer treatment

Y Tu, J Gong, J Mou, H Jiang, H Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Approved anticancer drugs typically face challenges due to their narrow therapeutic window,
primarily because of high systemic toxicity and limited selectivity for tumors. Prodrugs are …

An effective peptide-based platform for efficient exosomal loading and cellular delivery of a microRNA

MD Hade, CN Suire, Z Suo - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023 - ACS Publications
Exosomes, membrane-bound nanosized vesicles of biologic origin, are known to contain
various molecules, eg, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, which contribute to the exosomes' …

Signature construction and molecular subtype identification based on cuproptosis-related genes to predict the prognosis and immune activity of patients with …

X Peng, J Zhu, S Liu, C Luo, X Wu, Z Liu, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies in
the world, with high incidence, high malignancy, and low survival rate. Cuproptosis is a …

Is it still worth renewing nucleoside anticancer drugs nowadays?

ZQ Liu - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Metabolic procedures of a nucleoside anticancer drug are summarized.•
Anticancer properties of newly synthesized nucleoside analogs are introduced.•Synthetic …

Prevalence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hepatitis B Population within Southeast Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 39,050 Participants

AA Rabaan, KE Bello, AA Irekeola, NAA Kaabi… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and aim: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a significant complication of
hepatitis B and still poses a global public health concern. This systematic review and meta …

The solvation process and thermodynamic parameters analysis of gemcitabine form a in pure and mixed solvents

P Li, X Wang, X Cai, L Chen, R Li, C Du - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
To understand the solvation mechanism of gemcitabine in pure and mixed solvents, its mole
fraction solubility was investigated. The results show that the maximum solubility in mole …

Synthesis and anticancer evaluation of acetylated-lysine conjugated gemcitabine prodrugs

M Wang, K Qu, P Zhao, X Yin, Y Meng… - RSC Medicinal …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Gemcitabine is an antimetabolite drug approved for the treatment of various cancers.
However, its use is limited due to several issues such as stability, toxicity and drug …

Exploring the Role of ADME for Anticancer Prodrugs

SA Virendra, PA Chawla, S Singh - … of Oncobiology: From Basic to Clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Anticancer drug administration is currently associated with high toxicity and a lack of tumor
specificity. Prodrugs are being developed to improve the therapeutic index of these drugs by …

Recent advancement in small molecules as HCV inhibitors

J Su, Q Zhai, D Wei - Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has caused a considerable threat to human health. To date, no
treatments are without side effects. The proteins and RNA associated with HCV have …