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Analysis of Givinostat/ITF2357 Treatment in a Rat Model of Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Damage

94 views | Sep 04 2022

Paulina Pawelec et al. showed that Givinostat/ITF2357 did not prevent an inflammatory reaction after HI. [Read the Full Post]

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of potent FAK-degrading PROTACs

136 views | Sep 03 2022

Qiaohua Qin et al. found that PROTAC A13 could be useful as expand tool for studying functions of FAK in biological system and as potential therapeutic agents. [Read the Full Post]

Inhibitory Effect of Hemiscorpius lepturus Scorpion Venom Fractions on Tachyzoites of Toxoplasma gondii

78 views | Sep 02 2022

Lida Khaleghi Rostamkolaie et al. found that the scorpion venom-purified fractions possessed anti-parasitic activity against the tachyzoite of T. gondii and could be used in parasite-controlling studies. [Read the Full Post]

Identification of solamargine as a cisplatin sensitizer through phenotypical screening in cisplatin-resistant NSCLC organoids

103 views | Sep 02 2022

Yi Han et al. found that a new direction for further treatment of advanced DDP-resistant lung cancer patients. [Read the Full Post]

The PI3K/mTOR dual inhibitor GSK458 potently impedes ovarian cancer tumorigenesis and metastasis

0 views | Sep 01 2022

Yangjiong Xiao et al. concluded that GSK458 might serve as an attractive candidate to treat ovarian cancer. [Read the Full Post]

CK2-induced cooperation of HHEX with the YAP-TEAD4 complex promotes colorectal tumorigenesis

141 views | Sep 01 2022

Yuegui Guo et al. identified HHEX as a positive modulator of YAP/TEAD to promote colorectal tumorigenesis, providing a new therapeutic strategy for targeting YAP/TEAD in CRC. [Read the Full Post]

PI3K/mTOR inhibitor omipalisib prolongs cardiac repolarization along with a mild proarrhythmic outcome in the AV block dog model

90 views | Aug 31 2022

J J A van Bavel et al. found that chronic treatment of PI3K/mTOR inhibitor omipalisib prolonged the QT interval in a preclinical model under standardized proarrhythmic conditions. [Read the Full Post]

AKT phosphorylation as a predictive biomarker for PI3K/mTOR dual inhibition-induced proteolytic cleavage of mTOR companion proteins in small cell lung cancer

49 views | Aug 31 2022

Ming-Chun Hung et al. suggested the level of p-AKT could be a companion diagnostic biomarker for the treatment of SCLC involving the combinational use of clinically approved isoform-specific PI3K and mTOR inhibitors. [Read the Full Post]

Cebpb Regulates Skeletal Stem Cell Osteogenic Differentiation and Fracture Healing via the WNT/ β-Catenin Pathway

63 views | Aug 30 2022

Jiansong Wang et al. proved that Cebpb knockdown promoted SSC osteogenic differentiation and fracture healing via the WNT/β-catenin signaling pathway. [Read the Full Post]

The first-in-class ERK inhibitor ulixertinib shows promising activity in MAPK-driven pediatric low-grade glioma models

45 views | Aug 30 2022

Romain Sigaud et al. indicated a high clinical potential of ulixertinib for the treatment of pLGG and strongly supported its first clinical evaluation in pLGG as single agent and in combination therapy in a currently planned international phase I/II umbrella trial. [Read the Full Post]

Chronic AMPK Activation Reduces the Expression and Alters Distribution of Synaptic Proteins in Neuronal SH-SY5Y Cells

82 views | Aug 29 2022

Alex J T Yang et al. suggested that chronic AMPK activation impacted synaptic protein content and reduced neurite protein abundance and distribution. [Read the Full Post]

Differential prognostic impact of stratified additional chromosome abnormalities on disease progression among Malaysian chronic myeloid leukemia patients undergoing treatment with imatinib mesylate

104 views | Aug 29 2022

Ismail Siti Mariam et al. concluded that the stratification based on individual ACAs had a differential prognostic impact and might be a potential novel risk predictive system to prognosticate and guided the treatment of CML patients at diagnosis and during treatment. [Read the Full Post]

Inhibition of BET Family Proteins Suppresses African Swine Fever Virus Infection

27 views | Aug 28 2022

Yaru Zhao et al. thought that BET/BRD4 could be considered as attractive host targets in antiviral drug discovery against ASFV. [Read the Full Post]

Covalent JNK inhibitor, JNK-IN-8, suppresses tumor growth in triple-negative breast cancer by activating TFEB and TFE3 mediated lysosome biogenesis and autophagy

72 views | Aug 28 2022

Milad Soleimani et al. demonstrated the efficacy of JNK-IN-8 as a targeted therapy for TNBC and revealed its novel lysosome- and autophagy-mediated mechanism of action. [Read the Full Post]

Drug Repurposing Based on Protozoan Proteome: In Vitro Evaluation of In Silico Screened Compounds against Toxoplasma gondii

117 views | Aug 27 2022

Débora Chaves Cajazeiro et al. found that interactions with the Na+/K+ ATPase transporter for Homo sapiens and Mus musculus, indicating a possible mechanism of action of this compound. [Read the Full Post]

MiR-630 suppresses non-small cell lung cancer by targeting vimentin

59 views | Aug 26 2022

Bin Wang et al. thought that MiR-630 constrained the progression of NSCLC by inhibiting JAK2/STAT3 pathway and downregulating VIM expression. [Read the Full Post]

Radical S-Adenosyl Methionine Enzyme BlsE Catalyzes a Radical-Mediated 1,2-Diol Dehydration during the Biosynthesis of Blasticidin S

103 views | Aug 26 2022

Yu-Hsuan Lee et al. suggested that BlsE catalysis likely proceeded via direct elimination of water from the CGA C4' α-hydroxyalkyl radical as opposed to 1,2-migration of the C3'-hydroxyl prior to dehydration. [Read the Full Post]

Down-regulated NEDD4L facilitates tumor progression through activating Notch signaling in lung adenocarcinoma

122 views | Aug 25 2022

Liping Lin et al. demonstrated that down-regulated NEDD4L facilitated LUAD progression by activating Notch signaling, and NEDD4L might be a promising target to treat LUAD. [Read the Full Post]

Nintedanib Induces the Autophagy-Dependent Death of Gastric Cancer Cells by Inhibiting the STAT3/Beclin1 Pathway

68 views | Aug 25 2022

Hui Zhu et al. showed that nintedanib could inhibit gastric cancer cells' proliferation and EMT process. [Read the Full Post]

Attenuation of SARS-CoV-2 replication and associated inflammation by concomitant targeting of viral and host cap 2'-O-ribose methyltransferases

37 views | Aug 24 2022

Valter Bergant et al. identified a bispecific MTr1/NSP16 inhibitor with anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity in vitro and in vivo but with unfavorable side effects. [Read the Full Post]