Doxorubicin—an agent with multiple mechanisms of anticancer activity

M Kciuk, A Gielecińska, S Mujwar, D Kołat… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Doxorubicin (DOX) constitutes the major constituent of anti-cancer treatment regimens
currently in clinical use. However, the precise mechanisms of DOX's action are not fully …

[HTML][HTML] Doxorubicin and other anthracyclines in cancers: Activity, chemoresistance and its overcoming

R Mattioli, A Ilari, B Colotti, L Mosca, F Fazi… - Molecular Aspects of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthracyclines have been important and effective treatments against a number of cancers
since their discovery. However, their use in therapy has been complicated by severe side …

Cytotoxic mechanisms of doxorubicin at clinically relevant concentrations in breast cancer cells

RE Nicoletto, CM Ofner III - Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, 2022 - Springer
Doxorubicin (DOX) is a chemotherapeutic agent frequently used for the treatment of a variety
of tumor types, such as breast cancer. Despite the long history of DOX, the mechanistic …

Autophagy and doxorubicin resistance in cancer

C Chen, L Lu, S Yan, H Yi, H Yao, D Wu, G He… - Anti-cancer …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Doxorubicin (DOX), also known as adriamycin, is a DNA topoisomerase II inhibitor and
belongs to the family of anthracycline anticancer drugs. DOX is used for the treatment of a …

Targeting necroptosis as an alternative strategy in tumor treatment: From drugs to nanoparticles

X Zang, J Song, Y Li, Y Han - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
Over last decades, most antitumor therapeutic strategies have focused on apoptosis,
however, apoptosis resistance and immunological silence usually led to treatment failure. In …

Molecular mechanisms underlying autophagy-mediated treatment resistance in cancer

CJ Ho, SM Gorski - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Despite advances in diagnostic tools and therapeutic options, treatment resistance remains
a challenge for many cancer patients. Recent studies have found evidence that autophagy …

Crosstalk between ROS and autophagy in tumorigenesis: understanding the multifaceted paradox

A Hasan, SF Rizvi, S Parveen, N Pathak, A Nazir… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer formation is a highly regulated and complex process, largely dependent on its
microenvironment. This complexity highlights the need for developing novel target-based …

Enhancing therapeutic efficacy in cancer treatment: integrating nanomedicine with autophagy inhibition strategies

N Walweel, O Aydin - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
The complicated stepwise lysosomal degradation process known as autophagy is in charge
of destroying and eliminating damaged organelles and defective cytoplasmic components …

Autophagy and senescence in cancer therapy

NH Patel, S Bloukh, E Alwohosh, A Alhesa… - Advances in cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tumor cells can undergo diverse responses to cancer therapy. While apoptosis represents
the most desirable outcome, tumor cells can alternatively undergo autophagy and …

Berberine attenuates XRCC1‐mediated base excision repair and sensitizes breast cancer cells to the chemotherapeutic drugs

X Gao, J Wang, M Li, J Wang, J Lv… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Berberine (BBR) is a natural isoquinoline alkaloid, which is used in traditional medicine for
its anti‐microbial, anti‐protozoal, anti‐diarrhoeal activities. Berberine interacts with DNA and …