Microtubule-binding agents: a dynamic field of cancer therapeutics
C Dumontet, MA Jordan - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2010 - nature.com
Microtubules are dynamic filamentous cytoskeletal proteins composed of tubulin and are an
important therapeutic target in tumour cells. Agents that bind to microtubules have been part …
important therapeutic target in tumour cells. Agents that bind to microtubules have been part …
Taxanes in cancer treatment: Activity, chemoresistance and its overcoming
Since 1984, when paclitaxel was approved by the FDA for the treatment of advanced
ovarian carcinoma, taxanes have been widely used as microtubule-targeting antitumor …
ovarian carcinoma, taxanes have been widely used as microtubule-targeting antitumor …
Microtubule targeting agents in disease: classic drugs, novel roles
Simple Summary Microtubules (MTs) are highly conserved proteins present in all eukaryotic
organisms. They form the cell cytoskeleton, and its function is essential for a large number of …
organisms. They form the cell cytoskeleton, and its function is essential for a large number of …
Taxol®: The First Microtubule Stabilizing Agent
CPH Yang, SB Horwitz - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Taxol®, an antitumor drug with significant activity, is the first microtubule stabilizing agent
described in the literature. This short review of the mechanism of action of Taxol® …
described in the literature. This short review of the mechanism of action of Taxol® …
Taxanes, microtubules and chemoresistant breast cancer
BT McGrogan, B Gilmartin, DN Carney… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2008 - Elsevier
The taxanes, paclitaxel and docetaxel are microtubule-stabilizing agents that function
primarily by interfering with spindle microtubule dynamics causing cell cycle arrest and …
primarily by interfering with spindle microtubule dynamics causing cell cycle arrest and …
Anti-tubulin agents of natural origin: Targeting taxol, vinca, and colchicine binding domains
Microtubules are a protein which is made of α-and β-heterodimer. It is one of the main
components of the cell which play a vital role in cell division especially in G2/M-phase. It …
components of the cell which play a vital role in cell division especially in G2/M-phase. It …
Role of microRNAs in drug-resistant ovarian cancer cells
OBJECTIVES: Chemotherapy is the preferred therapeutic approach for the therapy of
advanced ovarian cancer, but a successful long-term treatment is prevented by the …
advanced ovarian cancer, but a successful long-term treatment is prevented by the …
Current advances of tubulin inhibitors as dual acting small molecules for cancer therapy
Microtubule (MT)‐targeting agents are highly successful drugs as chemotherapeutic agents,
and this is attributed to their ability to target MT dynamics and interfere with critical cellular …
and this is attributed to their ability to target MT dynamics and interfere with critical cellular …
[PDF][PDF] A review on “Imidazoles”: Their chemistry and pharmacological potentials
Introduction: Imidazole is an entity which is being synthesized in many of its derivative form
from past few years; the entity is major source of interest for many of medicinal chemist to …
from past few years; the entity is major source of interest for many of medicinal chemist to …
Is class III β-tubulin a predictive factor in patients receiving tubulin-binding agents?
P Sève, C Dumontet - The lancet oncology, 2008 - thelancet.com
On the basis of preclinical studies that show overexpression of class III β-tubulin is
associated with resistance to tubulin-binding agents, several investigators have addressed …
associated with resistance to tubulin-binding agents, several investigators have addressed …