Preclinical versus clinical drug combination studies

TC Chou - Leukemia & lymphoma, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This brief review provides a practical guide for drug combination studies and delineates its
essence in terms of the mass-action-based theory, experimental design and automated …

Drug combination studies and their synergy quantification using the Chou-Talalay method

TC Chou - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
This brief perspective article focuses on the most common errors and pitfalls, as well as the
do's and don'ts in drug combination studies, in terms of experimental design, data …

Enhancing the cytotoxic effects of PARP inhibitors with DNA demethylating agents–a potential therapy for cancer

NE Muvarak, K Chowdhury, L Xia, C Robert, EY Choi… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPis) are clinically effective predominantly for
BRCA-mutant tumors. We introduce a mechanism-based strategy to enhance PARPi efficacy …

Cancer cell-targeted photosensitizer and therapeutic protein co-delivery nanoplatform based on a metal–organic framework for enhanced synergistic photodynamic …

L Ding, X Lin, Z Lin, Y Wu, X Liu, J Liu… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Efficient and cancer cell-targeted delivery of photosensitizer (PS) and therapeutic protein
has great potentiality for improving the anticancer effects. Herein, zeolitic imidazolate …

Growth inhibitory effects of diallyl disulfide on human breast cancer cell lines

H Nakagawa, K Tsuta, K Kiuchi, H Senzaki… - …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Diallyl disulfide (DADS) is an oil-soluble organosulfur compound found in garlic. The effect
of synthetic DADS on the growth of estrogen receptor (ER)-positive (KPL-1 and MCF-7) and …

Autophagy inhibition and antimalarials promote cell death in gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)

A Gupta, S Roy, AJF Lazar, WL Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Although gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) harboring activating KIT or platelet-derived
growth factor receptor A (PDGFRA) mutations respond to treatment with targeted …

Evidence that Aurora B is implicated in spindle checkpoint signalling independently of error correction

S Santaguida, C Vernieri, F Villa, A Ciliberto… - The EMBO …, 2011 - embopress.org
Fidelity of chromosome segregation is ensured by a tension‐dependent error correction
system that prevents stabilization of incorrect chromosome–microtubule attachments …

Quantitation of chemopreventive synergism between (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate and curcumin in normal, premalignant and malignant human oral epithelial cells.

A Khafif, SP Schantz, TC Chou, D Edelstein… - …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
An in vitro model for oral cancer was used to examine the growth inhibitory effects of
chemopreventive agents when used singly and in combination. The model consists of …

Increasing melanoma cell death using inhibitors of protein disulfide isomerases to abrogate survival responses to endoplasmic reticulum stress

PE Lovat, M Corazzari, JL Armstrong, S Martin… - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Exploiting vulnerabilities in the intracellular signaling pathways of tumor cells is a key
strategy for the development of new drugs. The activation of cellular stress responses …

Structure-based identification of small molecule antiviral compounds targeted to the gp41 core structure of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1

AK Debnath, L Radigan, S Jiang - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 1999 - ACS Publications
Recent X-ray crystallographic determination of the HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein gp41 core
structure opened up a new avenue to discover antiviral agents for chemotherapy of HIV-1 …