Engineering nanomedicine for glutathione depletion-augmented cancer therapy

Y Xiong, C Xiao, Z Li, X Yang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Glutathione (GSH), the main redox buffer, has long been recognized as a pivotal modulator
of tumor initiation, progression and metastasis. It is also implicated in the resistance of …

Glutathione-depleting nanomedicines for synergistic cancer therapy

X Cheng, HD Xu, HH Ran, G Liang, FG Wu - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cancer cells frequently exhibit resistance to various molecular and nanoscale drugs, which
inevitably affects the drugs' therapeutic outcomes. Overexpression of glutathione (GSH) has …

Extracellular glutathione peroxidase GPx3 and its role in cancer

C Chang, BL Worley, R Phaëton, N Hempel - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mammalian cells possess a multifaceted antioxidant enzyme system, which includes
superoxide dismutases, catalase, the peroxiredoxin/thioredoxin and the glutathione …

High levels of NRF2 sensitize temozolomide-resistant glioblastoma cells to ferroptosis via ABCC1/MRP1 upregulation

I De Souza, LKS Monteiro, CB Guedes, MM Silva… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Glioblastoma patients have a poor prognosis mainly due to temozolomide (TMZ) resistance.
NRF2 is an important transcript factor involved in chemotherapy resistance due to its …

Multidrug resistance protein 1 (MRP1, ABCC1), a “multitasking” ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter

SPC Cole - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2014 - ASBMB
The multidrug resistance protein 1 (MRP1) encoded by ABCC1 was originally discovered as
a cause of multidrug resistance in tumor cells. However, it is now clear that MRP1 serves a …

Mammalian drug efflux transporters of the ATP binding cassette (ABC) family: an overview

AH Schinkel, JW Jonker - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Active drug efflux transporters of the ATP binding cassette (ABC)-containing family of
proteins have a major impact on the pharmacological behavior of most of the drugs in use …

Multidrug resistance proteins: role of P-glycoprotein, MRP1, MRP2, and BCRP (ABCG2) in tissue defense

EM Leslie, RG Deeley, SPC Cole - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier
In tumor cell lines, multidrug resistance is often associated with an ATP-dependent decrease
in cellular drug accumulation which is attributed to the overexpression of certain ATP …

A family of drug transporters: the multidrug resistance-associated proteins

P Borst, R Evers, M Kool… - Journal of the National …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
The human multidrug resistance-associated protein (MRP) family currently has seven
members. The ability of several of these membrane proteins to transport a wide range of …

Glutathione in cancer biology and therapy

JM Estrela, A Ortega, E Obrador - Critical reviews in clinical …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The glutathione (GSH) content of cancer cells is particularly relevant in regulating mutagenic
mechanisms, DNA synthesis, growth, and multidrug and radiation resistance. In malignant …

Mammalian ABC transporters in health and disease

P Borst, RO Elferink - Annual review of biochemistry, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are a family of large proteins in
membranes and are able to transport a variety of compounds through membranes against …