The rediscovery of platinum-based cancer therapy

S Rottenberg, C Disler, P Perego - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Platinum (Pt) compounds entered the clinic as anticancer agents when cisplatin was
approved in 1978. More than 40 years later, even in the era of precision medicine and …

Mitochondrial oxidative stress in the tumor microenvironment and cancer immunoescape: foe or friend?

CL Kuo, A Ponneri Babuharisankar, YC Lin… - Journal of biomedical …, 2022 - Springer
The major concept of" oxidative stress" is an excess elevated level of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) which are generated from vigorous metabolism and consumption of oxygen …

ROS in cancer therapy: the bright side of the moon

B Perillo, M Di Donato, A Pezone, E Di Zazzo… - … & molecular medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) constitute a group of highly reactive molecules that have
evolved as regulators of important signaling pathways. It is now well accepted that moderate …

NRF2 and the Hallmarks of Cancer

MR de la Vega, E Chapman, DD Zhang - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
The transcription factor NRF2 is the master regulator of the cellular antioxidant response.
Though recognized originally as a target of chemopreventive compounds that help prevent …

Direct impact of cisplatin on mitochondria induces ROS production that dictates cell fate of ovarian cancer cells

M Kleih, K Böpple, M Dong, A Gaißler, S Heine… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) frequently receive platinum-based
chemotherapeutics, such as cisplatin. Cisplatin binds to DNA and induces DNA-damage …

Modulation of oxidative stress as an anticancer strategy

C Gorrini, IS Harris, TW Mak - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2013 - nature.com
The regulation of oxidative stress is an important factor in both tumour development and
responses to anticancer therapies. Many signalling pathways that are linked to …

Systems biology of cisplatin resistance: past, present and future

L Galluzzi, I Vitale, J Michels, C Brenner… - Cell death & …, 2014 - nature.com
The platinum derivative cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II), best known as cisplatin, is
currently employed for the clinical management of patients affected by testicular, ovarian …

Oxidative stress in the tumor microenvironment and its relevance to cancer immunotherapy

NS Aboelella, C Brandle, T Kim, ZC Ding, G Zhou - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer cells are consistently under oxidative stress, as reflected by
elevated basal level of reactive oxygen species (ROS), due to increased metabolism driven …

Molecular mechanisms of cisplatin resistance

L Galluzzi, L Senovilla, I Vitale, J Michels, I Martins… - Oncogene, 2012 - nature.com
Platinum-based drugs, and in particular cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II)(best known as
cisplatin), are employed for the treatment of a wide array of solid malignancies, including …

Cell-to-cell variation in p53 dynamics leads to fractional killing

AL Paek, JC Liu, A Loewer, WC Forrester, G Lahav - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Many chemotherapeutic drugs kill only a fraction of cancer cells, limiting their efficacy. We
used live-cell imaging to investigate the role of p53 dynamics in fractional killing of colon …