Blog of Signaling Pathways

Molecular Characteristics of Repotrectinib That Enable Potent Inhibition of TRK Fusion Proteins and Resistant Mutations

797 views | Nov 14 2021

Brion W Murray et al. thought that repotrectinib was the most potent inhibitor of wild-type TRKA/B/C fusions and was more potent than selitrectinib against all tested resistance mutations. [Read the Full Post]

Translational Strategies for Repotrectinib in Neuroblastoma

670 views | Nov 14 2021

Tara J O'Donohue et al. demonstrated that repotrectinib had antitumor activity in genotypically diverse neuroblastoma models. [Read the Full Post]

Discovery of novel quinazoline-based covalent inhibitors of KRAS G12C with various cysteine-targeting warheads as potential anticancer agents

455 views | Nov 13 2021

Ling Li et.al suggested that the novel covalent inhibitors of KRAS G12C with different warheads deserve further investigation as potential anticancer agents. [Read the Full Post]

A nephroprotective iodinated contrast agent with cardioprotective properties: A pilot study

433 views | Nov 13 2021

Elizabeth S Rowe et.al suggested that SBECD-iohexol is superior to iohexol alone, for both the preservation of cardiomyocyte integrity and preservation of myocardial function in myocardial ischemia. [Read the Full Post]

Construction of a ceRNA Network and Analysis of Tumor Immune Infiltration in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

491 views | Nov 12 2021

Jingjing Xiao et sl. suggested that the IC50 values of gemcitabine in PAAD were not significantly different between the high and low risk groups. [Read the Full Post]

Pim kinase inhibitor co-treatment decreases alternative non-homologous end-joining DNA repair and genomic instability induced by topoisomerase 2 inhibitors in cells with FLT3 internal tandem duplication

480 views | Nov 12 2021

Mario Scarpa et al. found that Pim kinase inhibitor co-treatment both enhanced TOP2 inhibitor cytotoxicity and decreased TOP2 inhibitor-induced genomic instability in cells with FLT3-ITD. [Read the Full Post]

Selective Targeting of Cancerous Mitochondria and Suppression of Tumor Growth Using Redox-Active Treatment Adjuvant

473 views | Nov 11 2021

Rumiana Bakalova et al. thought that M/A-mediated anticancer effects were triggered by redox cycling of both substances, specifically within dysfunctional mitochondria. [Read the Full Post]

Dexmedetomidine attenuates propofol-induced apoptosis of neonatal hippocampal astrocytes by inhibiting the Bcl2l1 signaling pathway

219 views | Nov 11 2021

Wen-Chong Sun et al. found that DEX pretreatment reduced propofol-associated pro-apoptosis in developing astrocytes via downregulation of anti-apoptotic signaling mediated by Bcl2l1. [Read the Full Post]

FILIP1L-mediated cell apoptosis, epithelial-mesenchymal transition and extracellular matrix synthesis aggravate posterior capsular opacification

204 views | Nov 10 2021

Ruihua Jing et al. found the role of apoptosis in PCO development and provided new drug targets. [Read the Full Post]

Therapeutic strategies in METex14 skipping mutated non-small cell lung cancer

221 views | Nov 10 2021

Leylah M Drusbosky et al. found that TKIs could cross the blood brain barrier and demonstrated some activity toward CNS metastases. [Read the Full Post]

The Circadian Rhythms of STAT3 in the Rat Pineal Gland and Its Involvement in Arylalkylamine-N-Acetyltransferase Regulation

524 views | Nov 09 2021

Simona Moravcová et al. suggested that the higher nocturnal endogenous level of STAT3 in the pineal gland decelerated or hampered the process of NA-induced AANAT activation or affected the AANAT enzyme stability. [Read the Full Post]

Intermittent hypoxia aggravates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease via RIPK3-dependent necroptosis-modulated Nrf2/NFκB signaling pathway

189 views | Nov 09 2021

Huojun Zhang et al. found that RIPK3 inhibitor GSK-872 or TBHQ administration obviously alleviated hepatic injury, including histology, transaminase activities, and triglyceride contents in vivo. [Read the Full Post]

Rapalogs induce non-apoptotic, autophagy-dependent cell death in HPV-negative TP53 mutant head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

380 views | Nov 08 2021

Md Maksudul Alam et al. found that rapalogs promoted non-apoptotic ADCD in HPV-negative mutTP53 HNSCC via the ULK1 pathway. [Read the Full Post]

Phase Ib Dose Expansion and Translational Analyses of Olaparib in Combination with Capivasertib in Recurrent Endometrial, Triple-Negative Breast, and Ovarian Cancer

352 views | Nov 08 2021

Shannon N Westin et al. found that the combination of olaparib and capivasertib was associated to no serious adverse events and demonstrated durable activity in ovarian, endometrial, and breast cancers, with promising responses in endometrial cancer. [Read the Full Post]

Histone chaperone FACT complex inhibitor CBL0137 interferes with DNA damage repair and enhances sensitivity of medulloblastoma to chemotherapy and radiation

281 views | Nov 07 2021

Heyu Song et al. concluded that FACT complex promoted chemo-radiation resistance in MB, and FACT inhibitor CBL0137 could be used as a chemo-radiation sensitizer to augment treatment efficacy and reduce therapy-related toxicity in high-risk pediatric patients. [Read the Full Post]

The mTOR Inhibitor Temsirolimus Added to Rituximab Combined With Dexamethasone, Cytarabine, and Cisplatinum (R-DHAP) for the Treatment of Patients With Relapsed or Refractory DLBCL - Results From the Phase-II STORM Trial

338 views | Nov 07 2021

Mathias Witzens-Harig et al. concluded that temsirolimus could be safely added to rituximab and DHAP with promising activity. [Read the Full Post]

Oxidative Phosphorylation Is a Metabolic Vulnerability in Chemotherapy-Resistant Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

329 views | Nov 05 2021

Kurt W Evans et al. suggested that triple-negative breast cancer was highly reliant on OXPHOS and that inhibiting OXPHOS might be a novel approach to enhance efficacy of several targeted therapies. [Read the Full Post]

Menin‑MLL inhibitors induce ferroptosis and enhance the anti‑proliferative activity of auranofin in several types of cancer cells

800 views | Nov 05 2021

Ichiroh Kato et al. thought that menin‑MLL inhibitors, such as MI‑463, in combination with auranofin represented an effective therapeutic approach for several types of cancer via the induction of ferroptosis. [Read the Full Post]

ROS generation is involved in titanium dioxide nanoparticle-induced AP-1 activation through p38 MAPK and ERK pathways in JB6 cells

426 views | Nov 04 2021

Lu Kong et al. found that ROS generation was involved in TiO2 NPs-induced AP-1 activation mediated by MAPKs signal pathway. [Read the Full Post]

ALK Rearrangement in Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Durable Response to Alectinib: A Case Report

340 views | Nov 04 2021

Ning Sun et al. found that the allele frequency of ALK rearrangement and RB1 and TP53 mutations in plasma circulating tumor DNA decreased with the reduction in tumor size. [Read the Full Post]