Lysosomes as a target of anticancer therapy
W Trybus, E Trybus, T Król - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lysosomes are organelles containing acidic hydrolases that are responsible for lysosomal
degradation and the maintenance of cellular homeostasis. They play an important role in …
degradation and the maintenance of cellular homeostasis. They play an important role in …
Role of phosphodiesterase 1 in the pathophysiology of diseases and potential therapeutic opportunities
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) are superfamily of enzymes that regulate the
spatial and temporal relationship of second messenger signaling in the cellular system …
spatial and temporal relationship of second messenger signaling in the cellular system …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of cationic amphiphilic antihistamines on outcomes of patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors
Background Cationic amphiphilic antihistamines have been shown to improve patient
outcomes in immunogenic tumours, but whether they can augment and improve response to …
outcomes in immunogenic tumours, but whether they can augment and improve response to …
The old second messenger cAMP teams up with novel cell death mechanisms: potential translational therapeutical benefit for Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's …
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) represent the most prevalent
neurodegenerative disorders severely impacting life expectancy and quality of life of millions …
neurodegenerative disorders severely impacting life expectancy and quality of life of millions …
Repositioning the antihistamine ebastine as an intracellular siRNA delivery enhancer
C Muntean, E Blondeel, L Harinck, K Pednekar… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are promising therapeutics for the treatment of human
diseases via the induction of sequence-specific gene silencing. To be functional, siRNAs …
diseases via the induction of sequence-specific gene silencing. To be functional, siRNAs …
Phenothiazines alter plasma membrane properties and sensitize cancer cells to injury by inhibiting annexin-mediated repair
ASB Heitmann, AAH Zanjani, MB Klenow… - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
Repair of damaged plasma membrane in eukaryotic cells is largely dependent on the
binding of annexin repair proteins to phospholipids. Changing the biophysical properties of …
binding of annexin repair proteins to phospholipids. Changing the biophysical properties of …
Targeting cancer lysosomes with good old cationic amphiphilic drugs
Being originally discovered as cellular recycling bins, lysosomes are today recognized as
versatile signaling organelles that control a wide range of cellular functions that are …
versatile signaling organelles that control a wide range of cellular functions that are …
[HTML][HTML] Common and particular biochemical responses of Unio tumidus to herbicide, pharmaceuticals and their combined exposure with heating
The priority list of freshwater pollutants is increasingly amended by pharmaceuticals. Their
impact on the aquatic biota can be modulated by the presence of typical pollutants, like …
impact on the aquatic biota can be modulated by the presence of typical pollutants, like …
P2X receptors in cancer growth and progression
F Di Virgilio, V Vultaggio-Poma, AC Sarti - Biochemical pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
It is increasingly appreciated that ion channels have a crucial role in tumors, either as
promoters of cancer cell growth, or modulators of immune cell functions, or both. Among ion …
promoters of cancer cell growth, or modulators of immune cell functions, or both. Among ion …
Systematical analysis reveals a strong cancer relevance of CREB1-regulated genes
The transcription factor cyclic-AMP response element-binding protein 1 (CREB1) responds
to cAMP level and controls the expression of target genes, which regulates nutrition …
to cAMP level and controls the expression of target genes, which regulates nutrition …