Research progress in inducing immunogenic cell death of tumor cells

D Xie, Q Wang, G Wu - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immunogenic cell death (ICD) is a regulated cell death (RCD) pathway. In response to
physical and chemical signals, tumor cells activate specific signaling pathways that stimulate …

Anticancer and antiviral properties of cardiac glycosides: a review to explore the mechanism of actions

D Reddy, R Kumavath, D Barh, V Azevedo, P Ghosh - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cardiac glycosides (CGs) have a long history of treating cardiac diseases. However, recent
reports have suggested that CGs also possess anticancer and antiviral activities. The …

Lanatoside C induces G2/M cell cycle arrest and suppresses cancer cell growth by attenuating MAPK, Wnt, JAK-STAT, and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathways

D Reddy, R Kumavath, P Ghosh, D Barh - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cardiac glycosides (CGs) are a diverse family of naturally derived compounds having a
steroid and glycone moiety in their structures. CG molecules inhibit the α-subunit of …

Convallatoxin promotes apoptosis and inhibits proliferation and angiogenesis through crosstalk between JAK2/STAT3 (T705) and mTOR/STAT3 (S727) signaling …

ZH Zhang, MY Li, Z Wang, HX Zuo, JY Wang, Y Xing… - Phytomedicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Aberrant activation of STAT3 is frequently encountered and promotes survival,
cellular proliferation, migration, invasion and angiogenesis in tumor cell. Convallatoxin …

Circulating tumor cell as the functional aspect of liquid biopsy to understand the metastatic cascade in solid cancer

LE Cortés-Hernández, Z Eslami-S… - Molecular aspects of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Metastasis is the main cause of death in patients with cancer. The molecular mechanisms
underlying the different metastasis steps are not yet fully known, partly because most studies …

Ionophores: potential use as anticancer drugs and chemosensitizers

V Kaushik, JS Yakisich, A Kumar, N Azad, AKV Iyer - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ion homeostasis is extremely important for the survival of both normal as well as neoplastic
cells. The altered ion homeostasis found in cancer cells prompted the investigation of …

Prospects and therapeutic applications of cardiac glycosides in cancer remediation

JI Ayogu, AS Odoh - ACS Combinatorial Science, 2020 - ACS Publications
Active metabolites from natural sources are the predominant molecular targets in numerous
biological studies owing to their appropriate compatibility with biological systems and …

Peruvoside targets apoptosis and autophagy through MAPK Wnt/β-catenin and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathways in human cancers

D Reddy, R Kumavath, TZ Tan, DR Ampasala… - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim To investigate the cytotoxic effect of Peruvoside and mechanism of action in human
cancers. Main methods Cell viability was measured by MTT assay and the cell cycle arrest …

Cardiac Glycoside Ouabain Exerts Anticancer Activity via Downregulation of STAT3

J Du, L Jiang, F Chen, H Hu, M Zhou - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cardiac glycosides are plant-derived steroid-like compounds which have been used for the
treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Ouabain, a cardiotonic steroid and specific Na+/K+ …

Strophanthidin attenuates MAPK, PI3K/AKT/mTOR, and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways in human cancers

D Reddy, P Ghosh, R Kumavath - Frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lung cancer is the most prevalent in cancer-related deaths, while breast carcinoma is the
second most dominant cancer in women, accounting for the most number of deaths …