Cyclin-dependent protein serine/threonine kinase inhibitors as anticancer drugs

R Roskoski Jr - Pharmacological research, 2019 - Elsevier
Cyclins and cyclin-dependent protein kinases (CDKs) are important proteins that are
required for the regulation and expression of the large number of components necessary for …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors: basics and challenges

B Li, HL Chan, P Chen - Current medicinal chemistry, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases in the modern world. The last decade has
witnessed dramatic advances in cancer treatment through immunotherapy. One extremely …

Targeting mitosis in cancer: emerging strategies

C Dominguez-Brauer, KL Thu, JM Mason, H Blaser… - Molecular cell, 2015 - cell.com
The cell cycle is an evolutionarily conserved process necessary for mammalian cell growth
and development. Because cell-cycle aberrations are a hallmark of cancer, this process has …

Cellular pathways in response to ionizing radiation and their targetability for tumor radiosensitization

P Maier, L Hartmann, F Wenz, C Herskind - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
During the last few decades, improvements in the planning and application of radiotherapy
in combination with surgery and chemotherapy resulted in increased survival rates of tumor …

PI3K/Akt signaling in osteosarcoma

J Zhang, XH Yu, YG Yan, C Wang, WJ Wang - Clinica chimica acta, 2015 - Elsevier
Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common nonhematologic bone malignancy in children and
adolescents. Despite the advances of adjuvant chemotherapy and significant improvement …

[HTML][HTML] Roscovitine in cancer and other diseases

J Cicenas, K Kalyan, A Sorokinas… - Annals of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Roscovitine [CY-202,(R)-Roscovitine, Seliciclib] is a small molecule that inhibits
cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) through direct competition at the ATP-binding site. It is a …

Cyclin-dependent protein kinase inhibitors including palbociclib as anticancer drugs

R Roskoski Jr - Pharmacological research, 2016 - Elsevier
Cyclins and cyclin-dependent protein kinases (CDKs) are important regulatory components
that are required for cell cycle progression. The levels of the cell cycle CDKs are generally …

Protein degradation technology: a strategic paradigm shift in drug discovery

H Li, J Dong, M Cai, Z Xu, XD Cheng, JJ Qin - Journal of Hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Targeting pathogenic proteins with small-molecule inhibitors (SMIs) has become a widely
used strategy for treating malignant tumors. However, most intracellular proteins have been …

Pharmacological targeting of cell cycle, apoptotic and cell adhesion signaling pathways implicated in chemoresistance of cancer cells

D Alimbetov, S Askarova, B Umbayev, T Davis… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chemotherapeutic drugs target a physiological differentiating feature of cancer cells as they
tend to actively proliferate more than normal cells. They have well-known side-effects …

Identification of atuveciclib (BAY 1143572), the first highly selective, clinical PTEFb/CDK9 inhibitor for the treatment of cancer

U Lücking, A Scholz, P Lienau, G Siemeister… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Selective inhibition of exclusively transcription‐regulating PTEFb/CDK9 is a promising new
approach in cancer therapy. Starting from lead compound BAY‐958, lead optimization …