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Transplantation of autologous bone marrow pre-loaded ex vivo with oncolytic myxoma virus is efficacious against drug-resistant Vk*MYC mouse myeloma

195 views | Apr 05 2022

Nancy Y Villa et al. found the utility of autologous BM grafts armed ex vivo with oncolytic MYXV alone or in combination with chemotherapy/immunotherapy to treat drug-resistant MM in vivo. [Read the Full Post]

Inhibition of the PINK1-Parkin Pathway Enhances the Lethality of Sorafenib and Regorafenib in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

321 views | Apr 05 2022

Shun Zhang et al. found that PINK1-Parkin-mediated mitophagy alleviates sorafenib and regorafenib antitumor effected in vitro and in vivo. [Read the Full Post]

EgGLUT1 Is Crucial for the Viability of Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto Metacestode: A New Therapeutic Target?

208 views | Apr 04 2022

Kuerbannisha Amahong et al. thought that EgGLUT1-ss was crucial for glucose uptake by the protoscoleces of E. granulosus s.s., and its inhibitor WZB117 had a therapeutic effect on CE. [Read the Full Post]

Inhibition of CDK9 attenuates atherosclerosis by inhibiting inflammation and phenotypic switching of vascular smooth muscle cells

158 views | Apr 04 2022

Shushi Huang et al. found that inhibition of CDK9 might be a novel therapeutic target for the prevention of atherosclerosis. [Read the Full Post]

Evaluation of immune-modulating drugs for use in drug-eluting microsphere transarterial embolization

65 views | Apr 03 2022

Andrew S Mikhail et al. found that the feasibility of controlled delivery of immune-modulating drugs via a local DEE microsphere delivery paradigm. [Read the Full Post]

JIB-04 Has Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Activity and Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication and Coronavirus Pathogenesis

349 views | Apr 03 2022

Juhee Son et al. found that a limited but still promising utility of JIB-04 as an antiviral agent in the combat against COVID-19 and potentially other viral diseases. [Read the Full Post]

Factors Influencing the Intracellular Concentrations of the Sofosbuvir Metabolite GS-331007 (in PBMCs) at 30 Days of Therapy

349 views | Apr 02 2022

Jessica Cusato et al. presented data on an IC evaluation in a cohort of patients treated with SOF, also considering pharmacogenetics. [Read the Full Post]

Growth factor dependence of the proliferation and survival of cultured lacrimal gland epithelial cells isolated from late-embryonic mice

314 views | Apr 02 2022

Yoko Karasawa et al. found that EGF and HGF might function in a cooperative autocrine manner, supporting cell proliferation and survival during LG development in late-embryonic and neonatal mice. [Read the Full Post]

In Vitro Evaluation of Rigosertib Antitumoral and Radiosensitizing Effects against Human Cholangiocarcinoma Cells

464 views | Apr 01 2022

Alessio Malacrida et al. thought that rigosertib could be a potential therapeutic option, alone or in combination with radiations, for nonresectable patients with cholangiocarcinoma. [Read the Full Post]

Drug repurposing through virtual screening and in vitro validation identifies tigecycline as a novel putative HCV polymerase inhibitor

328 views | Apr 01 2022

Mahmoud ElHefnawi et al. found that tigecycline displayed synergistic activity with sofosbuvir and daclatasvir against HCV. [Read the Full Post]

Olaparib With or Without Cediranib Versus Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Recurrent Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian Cancer (NRG-GY004): A Randomized, Open-Label, Phase III Trial

309 views | Mar 31 2022

Joyce F Liu et al. found that combination olaparib/cediranib did not improve PFS compared with chemotherapy and resulted in reduced PROs. [Read the Full Post]

Rigosertib and Cholangiocarcinoma: A Cell Cycle Affair

406 views | Mar 31 2022

Alessio Malacrida et al. hypothesized the mechanism of the action of Rigosertib against cholangiocarcinoma EGI-1 cells, highlighting the importance of proteins involved in the regulation of cell cycles. [Read the Full Post]

DNA repair protein DNA-PK protects PC12 cells from oxidative stress-induced apoptosis involving AKT phosphorylation

280 views | Mar 30 2022

Alessio Cardinale et al. found that DNA-PK could protect cells from oxidative stress induced-apoptosis independently from its function of DSB repair enzyme. [Read the Full Post]

Immune mechanisms of resistance to cediranib in ovarian cancer

329 views | Mar 30 2022

Ganga Gopinathan et al. thought that combination of anti-IL-6 or anti-PD1 in patients might increase activity of VEGFR inhibitors and prolong disease-free survival. [Read the Full Post]

Response to netarsudil in goniotomy-treated eyes and goniotomy-naïve eyes: a pilot study

658 views | Mar 29 2022

Haochen Xu et al.showed that netarsudil had a greater IOP-lowering effect in eyes treated with prior goniotomy and might serve as a promising adjunctive ocular hypotensive agent to further reduce IOP in eyes with prior goniotomy. [Read the Full Post]

Cyclin-dependent kinase 7/9 inhibitor SNS-032 induces apoptosis in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma cells

218 views | Mar 29 2022

Liling Jiang et al. provided pre-clinical evidence for application of targeting the CDK7/9 in DLBCL. [Read the Full Post]

Bone morphogenetic protein receptor inhibitors suppress the growth of glioblastoma cells

306 views | Mar 28 2022

Joel Kaye et al. suggested the need for development of BMP inhibitors and evaluation as potential therapeutic for GBMs. [Read the Full Post]

CDK4/6 inhibition synergizes with inhibition of P21-Activated Kinases (PAKs) in lung cancer cell lines

235 views | Mar 28 2022

Gabriela M Wright et al. suggested that a unique combination of PAKs played a crucial role in the synergy of PAK inhibitors with CDK4/6i. [Read the Full Post]

Modulation of KIF17/NR2B crosstalk by tozasertib attenuates inflammatory pain in rats

537 views | Mar 27 2022

Ankit Uniyal et al. suggested that tozasertib mediates anti-nociceptive activity by inhibiting aurora kinase-mediated KIF17/mLin10/NR2B signaling. [Read the Full Post]

Aurora kinase A induces migration and invasion by inducing epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in colon cancer cells

499 views | Mar 27 2022

On-Yu Hong 1 et al. showed aurora kinase A is a key molecule in PKC-induced metastasis in colon cancer cells. [Read the Full Post]