Recent advances in targeting the “undruggable” proteins: from drug discovery to clinical trials

X Xie, T Yu, X Li, N Zhang, LJ Foster, C Peng… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Undruggable proteins are a class of proteins that are often characterized by large, complex
structures or functions that are difficult to interfere with using conventional drug design …

Recent advances in systemic therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

H Zhang, W Zhang, L Jiang, Y Chen - Biomarker Research, 2022 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common and lethal malignant tumors in
the world. Therapeutic options for advanced HCC are limited. Systemic treatment, especially …

JAK/STAT signaling: molecular targets, therapeutic opportunities, and limitations of targeted inhibitions in solid malignancies

B Rah, RA Rather, GR Bhat, AB Baba… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
JAK/STAT signaling pathway is one of the important regulatory signaling cascades for the
myriad of cellular processes initiated by various types of ligands such as growth factors …

Quercetin as a JAK–STAT inhibitor: a potential role in solid tumors and neurodegenerative diseases

H Zalpoor, M Nabi-Afjadi, R Forghaniesfidvajani… - Cellular & molecular …, 2022 - Springer
The Janus kinase–signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK–STAT) pathway is
involved in many immunological processes, including cell growth, proliferation …

JAK/STAT signaling in hepatocellular carcinoma

JJ Hin Tang, DK Hao Thng, JJ Lim, TB Toh - Hepatic oncology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Liver cancer is the second most lethal cancer in the world with limited treatment options.
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts for more than 80% of all liver cancers, has …

Targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: old and new opportunities

C Laface, P Fedele, FM Maselli, F Ambrogio, C Foti… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent primitive cancer of
the liver, accounting for 90% of all recorded cases. HCC is the third most common cause of …

Recent advances in site-specific lipid nanoparticles for mRNA delivery

X Xu, T Xia - ACS Nanoscience Au, 2023 - ACS Publications
The success of mRNA vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly accelerated the
development of mRNA therapy. mRNA is a negatively charged nucleic acid that serves as a …

Aberrant LYZ expression in tumor cells serves as the potential biomarker and target for HCC and promotes tumor progression via csGRP78

Z Gu, L Wang, Q Dong, K Xu, J Ye… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) takes the predominant malignancy of hepatocytes with
bleak outcomes owing to high heterogeneity among patients. Personalized treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Serum biomarkers and ultrasensitive biosensors for diagnosis of early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma

LDS Lapitan Jr, M Pietrzak, M Krawczyk… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was the third leading cause of cancer-related death
globally in 2020. The treatment of the disease is complex, with a high possibility of disease …

Splicing factor SF3B1 is overexpressed and implicated in the aggressiveness and survival of hepatocellular carcinoma

JL López-Cánovas, M del Rio-Moreno… - Cancer Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Splicing alterations represent an actionable cancer hallmark. Splicing factor 3B subunit 1
(SF3B1) is a crucial splicing factor that can be targeted pharmacologically (eg pladienolide …