Cytotoxic mechanisms of doxorubicin at clinically relevant concentrations in breast cancer cells

RE Nicoletto, CM Ofner III - Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, 2022 - Springer
Doxorubicin (DOX) is a chemotherapeutic agent frequently used for the treatment of a variety
of tumor types, such as breast cancer. Despite the long history of DOX, the mechanistic …

Doxorubicin (adriamycin): a critical review of free radical-dependent mechanisms of cytotoxicity

HG Keizer, HM Pinedo, GJ Schuurhuis… - Pharmacology & …, 1990 - Elsevier
The antineoplastic drug doxorubicin is capable of generating a variety of free radical species
in subcellular systems and this capacity has been considered critical for its antitumor action …

Phase I clinical trial and pharmacokinetic evaluation of NK911, a micelle-encapsulated doxorubicin

Y Matsumura, T Hamaguchi, T Ura, K Muro… - British journal of …, 2004 - nature.com
NK911 is a novel supramolecular nanocarrier designed for the enhanced delivery of
doxorubicin (DXR) and is one of the successful polymer micelle systems to exhibit an …

Functionalized micellar systems for cancer targeted drug delivery

D Sutton, N Nasongkla, E Blanco, J Gao - Pharmaceutical research, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Polymer micelles are rapidly becoming a powerful nanomedicine platform for
cancer therapeutic applications due to their small size (10–100 nm), in vivo stability, ability to …

Clinical experiences with magnetic drug targeting: a phase I study with 4′-epidoxorubicin in 14 patients with advanced solid tumors

AS Lübbe, C Bergemann, H Riess, F Schriever… - Cancer research, 1996 - AACR
Anticancer drugs reversibly bound to magnetic fluids (ferrofluids) could be concentrated in
locally advanced tumors by magnetic fields that are arranged at the tumor surface outside of …

Doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: causative factors and possible interventions

IC Jones, CR Dass - Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objectives Doxorubicin (Dox) belongs to the anthracycline drug classification and is
a widely administered chemotherapeutic. However, Dox use in therapy is limited by its …

Adriamycin-induced oxidative mitochondrial cardiotoxicity

JM Berthiaume, KB Wallace - Cell biology and toxicology, 2007 - Springer
The anticancer agent Adriamycin (ADR) has long been recognized to induce a dose-limiting
cardiotoxicity. Numerous studies have attempted to characterize and elucidate the …

Anticancer drug renal toxicity and elimination: dosing guidelines for altered renal function

PE Kintzel, RT Dorr - Cancer treatment reviews, 1995 - Elsevier
The narrow therapeutic index of anticancer drugs presents a clinical dilemma when these
agents are administered to patients with impaired or unstable renal function. The purpose of …

Drug glucuronidation in humans

JO Miners, PI Mackenzie - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1991 - Elsevier
Glucuronidation is a major metabolic pathway for a large number of drugs in humans.
Conjugation of drugs and other chemicals with glucuronic acid is catalyzed by the multigene …

The role of human cytochrome P450 enzymes in the metabolism of anticancer agents: implications for drug interactions.

KT Kivisto, HK Kroemer… - British journal of clinical …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
1. Little information is available about the pharmacokinetic interactions of anticancer drugs
in man. However, clinically significant drug interactions do occur in cancer chemotherapy …