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FARP1 boosts CDC42 activity from integrin αvβ5 signaling and correlates with poor prognosis of advanced gastric cancer

314 views | Mar 24 2021

Takuro Hirano et al. suggested that the integrin αvβ5-FARP1-CDC42 axis played a crucial role in gastric cancer cell migration and invasion. [Read the Full Post]

Inhibition of HDAC6 by Tubastatin A reduces chondrocyte oxidative stress in chondrocytes and ameliorates mouse osteoarthritis by activating autophagy

572 views | Mar 24 2021

Zhonghai Shen et al. thought that HDAC6 inhibition prevented OA development, and HDAC6 could be applied as a potential therapeutic target for OA management. [Read the Full Post]

Addiction and the kynurenine pathway: A new dancing couple?

314 views | Mar 23 2021

Nuria Morales-Puerto et al. discussed ethanol, nicotine, cannabis, amphetamines, cocaine and opioids and new prospects in the drug research field were proposed [Read the Full Post]

Oxidative stress abrogates the degradation of KMT2D to promote degeneration in nucleus pulposus

492 views | Mar 23 2021

Wenbin Xu et al. approved that oxidative stress induced ROS production promote the process of NP degeneration by enhancing KMT2D mediated transcriptional regulation of matrix degeneration related genes during NP degeneration. [Read the Full Post]

A Three-Dimensional Organoid Culture Model to Assess the Influence of Chemicals on Morphogenetic Fusion

311 views | Mar 22 2021

David G Belair et al. demonstrated the utility of the in vitro fusion assay for identifying chemicals that disrupted human organoid morphogenesis in a scalable format amenable to toxicology screening. [Read the Full Post]

TAS-120 Overcomes Resistance to ATP-Competitive FGFR Inhibitors in Patients with FGFR2 Fusion-Positive Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

432 views | Mar 22 2021

Lipika Goyal et al. demonstrated that the irreversible FGFR inhibitor TAS-120 provided clinical benefit in patients with resistance to BGJ398 or Debio 1347 and overcomed several FGFR2 mutations in ICC models. [Read the Full Post]

Rational Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel triazole derivatives as potent and selective PRMT5 inhibitors with antitumor activity

415 views | Mar 21 2021

Kongkai Zhu et al. described the design, synthesis and biological evaluation of a series of novel, potent and selective PRMT5 inhibitors with antiproliferative activity against Z-138 mantle cell lymphoma cell line. [Read the Full Post]

Depletion of insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor increases radiosensitivity in colorectal cancer

654 views | Mar 21 2021

Yi Li et al. supported the notion that the radiosensitivity of radiation-resistant colorectal cancer cells could be enhanced by directly targeting IGF1R expression or activity. [Read the Full Post]

Targeting phosphoinositide 3-kinases and histone deacetylases in multiple myeloma

609 views | Mar 19 2021

Seiichi Okabe et al. suggested that the administration of CUDC-907 might be a powerful strategy against myeloma cells, to enhance the cytotoxic effects of proteasome inhibitors. [Read the Full Post]

AKT1-CREB stimulation of PDGFRα expression is pivotal for PTEN deficient tumor development

364 views | Mar 19 2021

Xiaofeng Wan et al. thought that activation of the AKT1-CREB-PDGFRα signaling pathway contributed to the tumor growth induced by PTEN deficiency and should be targeted for cancer treatment. [Read the Full Post]

Curcumin promotes cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of acute myeloid leukemia cells by inactivating AKT

395 views | Mar 18 2021

Hao Zhou et al. demonstrated that curcumin exerted anti‑AML roles by inactivating AKT. [Read the Full Post]

ALDH1A1 maintains the cancer stem-like cells properties of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by activating the AKT signal pathway and interacting with β-catenin

265 views | Mar 18 2021

Wei Wang et al. found that ALDH1A1 expression maintained the CSC properties of ESCC cells. [Read the Full Post]

Beneficial effects of elafibranor on NASH in E3L.CETP mice and differences between mice and men

485 views | Mar 17 2021

Anita M van den Hoek et al. concluded that elafibranor might be particularly useful to reduce hepatic inflammation and could be a pharmacologically useful agent for human NASH, but probably in combination with other agents. [Read the Full Post]

Triple oral combination therapy with macitentan, riociguat, and selexipag for pulmonary arterial hypertension

295 views | Mar 17 2021

Mizuki Momoi et al. found that triple oral combination therapy with macitentan, riociguat, and selexipag sufficiently improved clinical parameters and was well tolerated in patients with PAH. [Read the Full Post]

Reversal of Cancer Multidrug Resistance (MDR) Mediated by ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter G2 (ABCG2) by AZ-628, a RAF Kinase Inhibitor

263 views | Mar 16 2021

Jing-Quan Wang et al. indicated that AZ-628 could be used in combination chemotherapy against ABCG2-mediated MDR in cancers. [Read the Full Post]

Cardioautonomic control in healthy singleton and twin pregnancies

667 views | Mar 16 2021

Victoria L Meah wt al. suggested that individuals with twin pregnancies had greater sympathetic and lower parasympathetic contributions to heart rate and that cardiac, but not vascular, autonomic control was impacted during twin compared to singleton pregnancy. [Read the Full Post]

Alpelisib: A Novel Therapy for Patients With PIK3CA- Mutated Metastatic Breast Cancer

254 views | Mar 15 2021

Tori Wilhoit et al. thought that inhibition of PI3K was a promising new approach to overcome resistance to endocrine therapy in breast cancer. [Read the Full Post]

Wnt Activation After Inhibition Restores Trabecular Meshwork Cells Toward a Normal Phenotype

447 views | Mar 15 2021

Kamesh Dhamodaran et al. found that, in normal hTM cells, activation of the Wnt pathway reversed the pathological phenotype caused by Wnt inhibition and might thus be a viable therapeutic for lowering IOP. [Read the Full Post]

tPA Mobilizes Immune Cells That Exacerbate Hemorrhagic Transformation in Stroke

527 views | Mar 14 2021

Kaibin Shi et al. suggested that immune invasion of the neurovascular unit represented a previously unrecognized mechanism underlying tPA-mediated brain hemorrhage, which could be overcome by precise immune modulation during thrombolytic therapy. [Read the Full Post]

Role of Alpelisib in the Treatment of PIK3CA-Mutated Breast Cancer: Patient Selection and Clinical Perspectives

234 views | Mar 14 2021

Dwan-Ying Chang et al.updated and summarized the current state of the science, including the prognostic role of PIK3CA alterations in breast cancer; the evolution of PI3K inhibitors; the clinical utility of the first-in-class oral selective PI3Kα inhibitor, alpelisib. [Read the Full Post]