CRISPR/Cas9 therapeutics: progress and prospects

T Li, Y Yang, H Qi, W Cui, L Zhang, X Fu, X He… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated
protein 9 (Cas9) gene-editing technology is the ideal tool of the future for treating diseases …

Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) H19 in human cancer: From proliferation and metastasis to therapy

M Hashemi, MS Moosavi, HM Abed, M Dehghani… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Initiation and development of cancer depend on multiple factors that mutations in genes and
epigenetic level can be considered as important drivers. Epigenetic factors include a large …

Targeting biomolecular condensation and protein aggregation against cancer

JL Silva, D Foguel, VF Ferreira, TCRG Vieira… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomolecular condensates, membrane-less entities arising from liquid–liquid phase
separation, hold dichotomous roles in health and disease. Alongside their physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting glucose metabolism enzymes in cancer treatment: current and emerging strategies

Y Zhang, Q Li, Z Huang, B Li, EC Nice, C Huang, L Wei… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Reprogramming of glucose metabolism is a hallmark of cancer and can be
targeted by therapeutic agents. Some metabolism regulators, such as ivosidenib and …

Drugs targeting p53 mutations with FDA approval and in clinical trials

S Nishikawa, T Iwakuma - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mutations in the tumor suppressor p53 (p53) occur in~ 50% of human
cancers, the majority of which are missense mutations. Mutations in p53 not only impair the …

[HTML][HTML] Cell membrane-coated nanomaterials for cancer therapy

S Zeng, Q Tang, M **ao, X Tong, T Yang, D Yin, L Lei… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
With the development of nanotechnology, nanoparticles have emerged as a delivery carrier
for tumor drug therapy, which can improve the therapeutic effect by increasing the stability …

Bioactive components of areca nut: an overview of their positive impacts targeting different organs

H Sun, W Yu, H Li, X Hu, X Wang - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Areca catechu L. is a widely cultivated tropical crop in Southeast Asia, and its fruit, areca nut,
has been consumed as a traditional Chinese medicinal material for more than 10,000 years …

Small cell lung cancer transformation: From pathogenesis to treatment

X Yin, Y Li, H Wang, T Jia, E Wang, Y Luo, Y Wei… - seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a type of neuroendocrine tumor with high malignancy and
poor prognosis. Besides the de novo SCLC, there is transformed SCLC, which has similar …

A new wave of innovations within the DNA damage response

Q Li, W Qian, Y Zhang, L Hu, S Chen… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Genome instability has been identified as one of the enabling hallmarks in cancer. DNA
damage response (DDR) network is responsible for maintenance of genome integrity in …

Cell fate regulation governed by p53: Friends or reversible foes in cancer therapy

B Song, P Yang, S Zhang - Cancer communications, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Targeted therapies aimed at key oncogenic
driver mutations in combination with chemotherapy and radiotherapy as well as …