Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in ophthalmology

SJ Kim, AJ Flach, LM Jampol - Survey of ophthalmology, 2010 - Elsevier
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are increasingly employed in ophthalmology
to reduce miosis and inflammation, manage scleritis, and prevent and treat cystoid macular …

Targeted therapy for uveal melanoma

PL Triozzi, C Eng, AD Singh - Cancer treatment reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intra-ocular malignancy in adults. Overall
mortality rate remains high because of the development of metastatic disease, which is …

Intratumoral forkhead box P3‐positive regulatory T cells predict poor survival in cyclooxygenase‐2–positive uveal melanoma

D Mougiakakos, CC Johansson, E Trocme… - Cancer, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND: Forkhead box P3 (FOXP3)‐positive regulatory T cells (Tregs) are
key mediators of peripheral tolerance and suppress efficient antitumor responses …

An infrared dye–conjugated virus-like particle for the treatment of primary uveal melanoma

RC Kines, I Varsavsky, S Choudhary… - Molecular cancer …, 2018 - AACR
The work outlined herein describes AU-011, a novel recombinant papillomavirus-like
particle (VLP) drug conjugate and its initial evaluation as a potential treatment for primary …

Contribution of reactive oxygen species to migration/invasion of human glioblastoma cells U87 via ERK-dependent COX-2/PGE2 activation

WT Chiu, SC Shen, JM Chow, CW Lin, LT Shia… - Neurobiology of …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the presence of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) stimulation, an increase in
the migration/invasion of U87 glioblastoma cells was detected by a wound healing assay …

Animal models of uveal melanoma: methods, applicability, and limitations

MM Stei, KU Loeffler, FG Holz… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Animal models serve as powerful tools for investigating the pathobiology of cancer,
identifying relevant pathways, and developing novel therapeutic agents. They have …

Similar antineoplastic effects of nimesulide, a selective COX-2 inhibitor, and prostaglandin E1 on B16-F10 murine melanoma cells

C Tabolacci, A Lentini, B Provenzano… - Melanoma …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
There is now increasing evidence that a constitutive expression of cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-
2) plays a role in the development and progression of malignant ectodermal tumours. In this …

Efficacy and vitreous levels of topical NSAIDs

F Semeraro, A Russo, E Gambicorti… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most commonly
prescribed medications and are routinely used for their analgesic, antipyretic, and anti …

Effects of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist on tumor stroma in experimental uveal melanoma

PL Triozzi, W Aldrich, A Singh - Investigative ophthalmology & …, 2011 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: In contrast to many malignancies showing evidence that interleukin-1 (IL-1)
promotes progression through effects on tumor vascularity and myeloid suppressor cell …

Single-cell tumor dormancy model of uveal melanoma

PT Logan, BF Fernandes, S Di Cesare… - Clinical & experimental …, 2008 - Springer
Background Ocular melanoma is easily treated by the removal of the eye or through plaque
radiotherapy. However, after removal or control of the primary tumor, patients can develop …