The gold complex auranofin: new perspectives for cancer therapy

FH Abdalbari, CM Telleria - Discover Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Advanced stages of cancer are highly associated with short overall survival in patients due
to the lack of long-term treatment options following the standard form of care. New options …

Nuclear receptors: recent drug discovery for cancer therapies

L Zhao, S Zhou, JÅ Gustafsson - Endocrine reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) are transcription factors actively involved in many aspects of human
physiology and pathology, serving as sensors of stimuli, master regulators of downstream …

Auranofin induces lethality driven by reactive oxygen species in high-grade serous ovarian cancer cells

FH Abdalbari, E Martinez-Jaramillo, BN Forgie, E Tran… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is the most prevalent type of
ovarian cancer, accounting for 70% of ovarian cancer deaths. This is primarily due to the …

Type I interferon gene response is increased in early and established rheumatoid arthritis and correlates with autoantibody production

JE Castañeda-Delgado, Y Bastián-Hernandez… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory debilitating disease that affects the
joints in the early and productive phases of an individual's life. Several cytokines have been …

Pharmacological effectors of GRP78 chaperone in cancers

C Bailly, MJ Waring - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
The protein chaperone GRP78 is a master regulator of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) functions
and is frequently over-expressed at the surface of cancer cells where it contributes to chemo …

Integrated analysis of ferroptosis-related biomarker signatures to improve the diagnosis and prognosis prediction of ovarian cancer

H Wang, Q Cheng, K Chang, L Bao… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ovarian cancer remains the most lethal gynecological malignancy. Ferroptosis, a
specialized form of iron-dependent, nonapoptotic cell death, plays a crucial role in various …

mPR-specific actions influence maintenance of the blood–brain barrier (BBB)

J Abou-Fadel, X Jiang, A Padarti, DG Goswami… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) are characterized by abnormally dilated
intracranial microvascular sinusoids that result in increased susceptibility to hemorrhagic …

Repositioning of mifepristone as an integrated stress response activator to potentiate cisplatin efficacy in non-small cell lung cancer

J Namkaew, J Zhang, N Yamakawa, Y Hamada… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Lung cancer, primarily non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), is a significant cause of cancer-
related mortality worldwide. Cisplatin-based chemotherapy is a standard treatment for …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling in ovarian cancer therapy

T Yan, X Ma, L Guo, R Lu - Cancer biology & medicine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER), an organelle present in various eukaryotic cells, is
responsible for intracellular protein synthesis, post-translational modification, and folding …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway, the unfolded protein response, modulates immune function in the tumor microenvironment to impact tumor progression and …

MU Ramirez, SR Hernandez, DR Soto-Pantoja… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Despite advances in cancer therapy, several persistent issues remain. These include cancer
recurrence, effective targeting of aggressive or therapy-resistant cancers, and selective …