The MURAL collection of prostate cancer patient-derived xenografts enables discovery through preclinical models of uro-oncology

GP Risbridger, AK Clark, LH Porter, R Toivanen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Preclinical testing is a crucial step in evaluating cancer therapeutics. We aimed to establish
a significant resource of patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) of prostate cancer for rapid and …

PDX: moving beyond drug screening to versatile models for research discovery

GP Risbridger, MG Lawrence… - Journal of the Endocrine …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) are tools of the trade for many researchers from all
disciplines and medical specialties. Most endocrinologists, and especially those working in …

High-throughput imaging assay for drug screening of 3D prostate cancer organoids

N Choo, S Ramm, J Luu, JM Winter… - … the Science of Drug …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
New treatments are required for advanced prostate cancer; however, there are fewer
preclinical models of prostate cancer than other common tumor types to test candidate …

The future of patient-derived xenografts in prostate cancer research

MG Lawrence, RA Taylor, GB Cuffe, LS Ang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) are generated by engrafting human tumours into mice.
Serially transplantable PDXs are used to study tumour biology and test therapeutics, linking …

Post-transcriptional gene regulation by MicroRNA-194 promotes neuroendocrine transdifferentiation in prostate cancer

RC Fernandes, J Toubia, S Townley, AR Hanson… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Potent therapeutic inhibition of the androgen receptor (AR) in prostate adenocarcinoma can
lead to the emergence of neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC), a phenomenon …

Development and Characterisation of a New Patient-Derived Xenograft Model of AR-Negative Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

DJ Turnham, MS Mullen, NP Bullock, KL Gilroy… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
As the treatment landscape for prostate cancer gradually evolves, the frequency of treatment-
induced neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) and double-negative prostate cancer …

Patient-derived castration-resistant prostate cancer model revealed CTBP2 upregulation mediated by OCT1 and androgen receptor

D Obinata, K Takayama, MG Lawrence, D Funakoshi… - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Background Prostate cancer is dependent on androgen receptor (AR) signaling, and
androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has proven effective in targeting prostate cancer …

Patient-derived tumor xenograft study with CDK4/6 inhibitor plus AKT inhibitor for the management of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

AM Kase, J Gleba, JL Miller, E Miller, J Petit… - Molecular Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is an aggressive malignancy with
poor outcomes. To investigate novel therapeutic strategies, we characterized three new …

Current experimental human tissue‐derived models for prostate cancer research

M Kato, T Sasaki, T Inoue - International Journal of Urology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Scientists engaged in prostate cancer research have been conducting experiments using
two‐dimensional cultures of prostate cancer cell lines for decades. However, these …

Patient-derived xenograft models in urological malignancies: Urothelial cell carcinoma and renal cell carcinoma

AT Tracey, KS Murray, JA Coleman, K Kim - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The engraftment of human tumor tissues into immunodeficient host mice to generate patient-
derived xenograft (PDX) models has become increasingly utilized for many types of cancers …