Cancer‐targeting nanoparticles for combinatorial nucleic acid delivery

HJ Vaughan, JJ Green, SY Tzeng - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleic acids are a promising type of therapeutic for the treatment of a wide range of
conditions, including cancer, but they also pose many delivery challenges. For efficient and …

Chemoresistance and targeted therapies in ovarian and endometrial cancers

K Brasseur, N Gévry, E Asselin - Oncotarget, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gynecological cancers are known for being very aggressive at their advanced stages.
Indeed, the survival rate of both ovarian and endometrial cancers is very low when …

Implementing an online tool for genome-wide validation of survival-associated biomarkers in ovarian-cancer using microarray data from 1287 patients.

B Győrffy, A Lánczky, Z Szállási - Endocrine-related cancer, 2012 - real.mtak.hu
The validation of prognostic biomarkers in large independent patient cohorts is a major
bottleneck in ovarian cancer research. We implemented an online tool to assess the …

Improved survival in women with BRCA‐associated ovarian carcinoma

I Cass, RL Baldwin, T Varkey, R Moslehi… - … Journal of the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics,
treatment response, and frequency of p53 overexpression in Ashkenazi Jewish women with …

Nanoparticle-mediated combination chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy overcomes tumor drug resistance

A Khdair, D Chen, Y Patil, L Ma, QP Dou… - Journal of Controlled …, 2010 - Elsevier
Tumor drug resistance significantly limits the success of chemotherapy in the clinic. Tumor
cells utilize multiple mechanisms to prevent the accumulation of anticancer drugs at their …

Correlation of p53 Mutations with Resistance to Platinum-based Chemotherapy and Shortened Survival in Ovarian Cancer

A Reles, WH Wen, A Schmider, C Gee… - Clinical Cancer …, 2001 - AACR
Purpose: The p53 tumor suppressor gene plays a central role in cell cycle regulation and
induction of apoptosis. We analyzed p53 alterations and their impact on response to …

Mutant p53 cooperates with ETS and selectively up-regulates human MDR1 not MRP1

J Sampath, D Sun, VJ Kidd, J Grenet, A Gandhi… - Journal of Biological …, 2001 - ASBMB
The most frequently expressed drug resistance genes, MDR1 and MRP1, occur in human
tumors with mutant p53. However, it was unknown if mutant p53 transcriptionally regulated …

YAP promotes ovarian cancer cell tumorigenesis and is indicative of a poor prognosis for ovarian cancer patients

Y Xia, T Chang, Y Wang, Y Liu, W Li, M Li, HY Fan - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
YAP is a key component of the Hippo signaling pathway and plays a critical role in the
development and progression of multiple cancer types, including ovarian cancer. However …

Akt-mediated cisplatin resistance in ovarian cancer: modulation of p53 action on caspase-dependent mitochondrial death pathway

X Yang, M Fraser, UM Moll, A Basak, BK Tsang - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Akt is a determinant of cisplatin [cis-diammine-dichloroplatinum (CDDP)] resistance in
ovarian cancer cells, and this may be related to the regulation of p53. Precisely how Akt …

Cancer stemness: p53 at the wheel

D Ghatak, D Das Ghosh, S Roychoudhury - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The tumor suppressor p53 maintains an equilibrium between self-renewal and
differentiation to sustain a limited repertoire of stem cells for proper development and …