The potential role of miRNAs in the pathogenesis of adrenocortical carcinoma-A focus on signaling pathways interplay

HM Midan, GK Helal, AI Abulsoud, SS Elshaer… - … -Research and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a highly malignant infrequent tumor with a dismal
prognosis. microRNAs (miRNAs, miRs) are crucial in post-transcriptional gene expression …

Advances of nanomedicine in radiotherapy

W Liu, B Chen, H Zheng, Y Xing, G Chen, P Zhou… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Radiotherapy (RT) remains one of the current main treatment strategies for many types of
cancer. However, how to improve RT efficiency while reducing its side effects is still a large …

Methoxy poly (ethylene glycol) conjugated denatured bovine serum albumin micelles for effective delivery of camptothecin

L Zhang, Z Lu, X Li, Y Deng, F Zhang, C Ma, N He - Polymer Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel nontoxic denatured bovine serum albumin (dBSA)-based platform for effectively
delivering drugs was prepared. It was demonstrated that the as-prepared dBSA micelles …

Development of biocompatible and VEGF-targeted paclitaxel nanodrugs on albumin and graphene oxide dual-carrier for photothermal-triggered drug delivery in vitro …

W Deng, J Qiu, S Wang, Z Yuan, Y Jia… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we performed the characterization and synthesis of biocompatible and targeted
albumin and graphene oxide (GO) dual-carrier paclitaxel (PTX) nanoparticles for …

Mitotane nanocarriers for the treatment of adrenocortical carcinoma: Evaluation of albumin-stabilized nanoparticles and liposomes in a preclinical in vitro study with …

C Langer, M Köll-Weber, M Holzer, C Hantel, R Süss - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a heterogeneous malignancy related to poor prognosis
and limited treatment options. The orphan drug mitotane (MT) is still a cornerstone in ACC …

A novel molecular pathway for snail-dependent, SPARC-mediated invasion in non–small cell lung cancer pathogenesis

JL Grant, MC Fishbein, LS Hong, K Krysan… - Cancer prevention …, 2014 - AACR
Definition of the molecular pathogenesis of lung cancer allows investigators an enhanced
understanding of the natural history of the disease, thus fostering development of new …

Phase I/II study of albumin-bound nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine administered to Chinese patients with advanced pancreatic cancer

D Zhang, D Wang, Z Wang, F Wang, H Luo… - Cancer chemotherapy …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the dose-limiting toxicities
(DLTs) and identify the maximum-tolerated dose (MTD) and recommended dose of nab …

Camptothecin prodrug block copolymer micelles with high drug loading and target specificity

AR Khan, JP Magnusson, S Watson… - Polymer …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The clinical efficacy of cytotoxic drugs in the treatment of cancer is often hampered by poor
pharmacodynamics and systemic toxicity. Here, we describe the design and synthesis of a …

Plant natural compounds in the treatment of adrenocortical tumors

J Manso, J Sharifi-Rad, W Zam… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Plant natural products are a plethora of diverse and complex molecules produced by the
plant secondary metabolism. Among these, many can reserve beneficial or curative …

Xenograft models for adrenocortical carcinoma

C Hantel, F Beuschlein - Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2016 - Elsevier
Adrenocortical carcinomas (ACCs) are rare, heterogeneous and very malignant endocrine
tumors with a poor prognosis. An important prerequisite to optimize existing therapeutic …