[HTML][HTML] Selective COX-2 inhibitors: a review of their structure-activity relationships

A Zarghi, S Arfaei - Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the competitive inhibitors of
cyclooxygenase (COX), the enzyme which mediates the bioconversion of arachidonic acid …

Medical Application of Spirulina platensis Derived C‐Phycocyanin

Q Liu, Y Huang, R Zhang, T Cai… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Along with the development of marine biological pharmaceutical research, high‐effective
and low‐toxic drugs and functional foods isolated from marine organisms have become a …

Pathological and molecular aspects of prostate cancer

AM DeMarzo, WG Nelson, WB Isaacs, JI Epstein - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
This review focuses on new findings and controversial issues in the pathology and
molecular biology of adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Since management of high-grade …

Unexpected nanomolar inhibition of carbonic anhydrase by COX-2-selective celecoxib: new pharmacological opportunities due to related binding site recognition

A Weber, A Casini, A Heine, D Kuhn… - Journal of medicinal …, 2004 - ACS Publications
By optimizing binding to a selected target protein, modern drug research strives to develop
safe and efficacious agents for the treatment of disease. Selective drug action is intended to …

Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)–independent anticarcinogenic effects of selective COX-2 inhibitors

S Grösch, TJ Maier, S Schiffmann… - Journal of the National …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) appear to reduce the risk of developing
cancer. One mechanism through which NSAIDs act to reduce carcinogenesis is to inhibit the …

Targeting cyclooxygenase-2 in human neoplasia: rationale and promise

AJ Dannenberg, K Subbaramaiah - Cancer cell, 2003 - cell.com
Several lines of evidence suggest that cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is a rational target for
anticancer therapy. Epidemiological studies have shown that use of nonsteroidal anti …

Cyclooxygenase–2 Promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Growth Through Akt Activation: Evidence for Akt Inhibition in Celecoxib–Induced Apoptosis

J Leng, C Han, JA Demetris, GK Michalopoulos… - Hepatology, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Cyclooxygenase–2 (COX–2)–controlled prostaglandin (PG) metabolism recently
has been implicated in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the …

Targeting apoptosis pathways by Celecoxib in cancer

V Jendrossek - Cancer letters, 2013 - Elsevier
Celecoxib is a paradigmatic selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). This anti-
inflammatory drug has potent anti-tumor activity in a wide variety of human epithelial tumor …

DNA repair and cisplatin resistance in non-small-cell lung cancer

R Rosell, RVN Lord, M Taron, N Reguart - Lung cancer, 2002 - Elsevier
The results of cisplatin-based chemotherapy seem to have reached a plateau, and empirical
approaches are targeting the inclusion of novel biological agents with different mechanisms …

Colorectal cancer prevention

ET Hawk, B Levin - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2005 - ascopubs.org
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of mortality in the United States. In the United
States, the cumulative lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer for both men and women …