Delivery strategies in treatments of leukemia

T Ci, W Zhang, Y Qiao, H Li, J Zang, H Li… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Leukemia is a hematological malignancy associated with the uncontrolled proliferation of
mutant progenitors, suppressing the production of normal blood cells. Current treatments …

Targeting autophagy by antipsychotic phenothiazines: potential drug repurposing for cancer therapy

RM Lopes, ACS Souza, M Otręba… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer is recognized as the major cause of death worldwide and the most challenging
public health issues. Tumor cells exhibit molecular adaptations and metabolic reprograming …

Treatment of cancer with antipsychotic medications: Pushing the boundaries of schizophrenia and cancer

JS Brown - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Over a century ago, the phenothiazine dye, methylene blue, was discovered to have both
antipsychotic and anti-cancer effects. In the 20th-century, the first phenothiazine …

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) Glycolic Extract Protects Liver Mitochondria from Oxidative Damage and Prevents Acetaminophen-Induced Hepatotoxicity

NSS Guimarães, VS Ramos, LFL Prado-Souza… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rosmarinus officinalis L.(rosemary) is an aromatic culinary herb. Native to the
Mediterranean region, it is currently cultivated worldwide. In addition to its use as a …

Nanomedicine–a promising therapy for hematological malignancies

L Huang, J Huang, J Huang, H Xue, Z Liang… - Biomaterials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hematological tumors are a group of diseases defined as the clonal proliferation of blood-
forming cells. In recent years, incidences of hematological malignancies have increased …

Intracellular delivery of anti-BCR/ABL antibody by PLGA nanoparticles suppresses the oncogenesis of chronic myeloid leukemia cells

G Jiang, Z Huang, Y Yuan, K Tao, W Feng - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Background The pathogenesis of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is the formation of the
BCR/ABL protein, which is encoded by the bcr/abl fusion gene, possessing abnormal …

Repurposing of glycine transport inhibitors for the treatment of erythropoietic protoporphyria

F Halloy, PS Iyer, A Ghidini, V Lysenko… - Cell Chemical …, 2021 - cell.com
Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is a rare disease in which patients experience severe
light sensitivity. It is caused by a deficiency of ferrochelatase (FECH), the last enzyme in …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting Ca2+ and Mitochondrial Homeostasis by Antipsychotic Thioridazine in Leukemia Cells

VWR Moraes, VM Santos, ER Suarez, LS Ferraz… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria have pivotal roles in cellular physiology including energy metabolism, reactive
oxygen species production, Ca2+ homeostasis, and apoptosis. Altered mitochondrial …

Thermosensitive system formed by poloxamers containing carvacrol: An effective carrier system against Leishmania amazonensis

AMB Costa, ARST Silva, A de Jesus Santos, JG Galvão… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
The drugs used in the treatment of leishmaniasis show problems concerning side effects
and toxicity. As a result, the search for new actives is necessary, and natural products like …

Novel paclitaxel nanoformulation impairs de novo lipid synthesis in pancreatic cancer cells and enhances gemcitabine efficacy

A Shetty, PKB Nagesh, S Setua, BB Hafeez, M Jaggi… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Pancreatic cancer (PanCa) is a highly lethal disease with a poor 5 year survival rate, less
than 7%. It has a dismal prognosis, and more than 50% of cases are detected at an …