Search Results - "Lunec, John"
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Targeting negative regulation of p53 by MDM2 and WIP1 as a therapeutic strategy in cutaneous melanoma
Published in British journal of cancer (20-02-2018)“…Background: Cutaneous melanoma is the most serious skin malignancy and new therapeutic strategies are needed for advanced melanoma. TP53 mutations are rare in…”
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Chemical Inhibition of Wild-Type p53-Induced Phosphatase 1 (WIP1/PPM1D) by GSK2830371 Potentiates the Sensitivity to MDM2 Inhibitors in a p53-Dependent Manner
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-03-2016)“…Sensitivity to MDM2 inhibitors is widely different among responsive TP53 wild-type cell lines and tumors. Understanding the determinants of MDM2 inhibitor…”
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Splicing Modulation Results in Aberrant Isoforms and Protein Products of p53 Pathway Genes and the Sensitization of B Cells to Non-Genotoxic MDM2 Inhibition
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (26-01-2023)“…Several molecular subtypes of cancer are highly dependent on splicing for cell survival. There is a general interest in the therapeutic targeting of splicing…”
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SF3B1 Mutations Are Associated with Resistance to Non-Genotoxic MDM2 Inhibition in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (12-07-2023)“…Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous malignancy affecting older individuals. There are a number of current…”
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A DHODH inhibitor increases p53 synthesis and enhances tumor cell killing by p53 degradation blockage
Published in Nature communications (16-03-2018)“…The development of non-genotoxic therapies that activate wild-type p53 in tumors is of great interest since the discovery of p53 as a tumor suppressor. Here we…”
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Non-genotoxic MDM2 inhibition selectively induces a pro-apoptotic p53 gene signature in chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-12-2019)“…Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a clinically heterogeneous hematologic malignancy. In approximately 90% of cases the gene is in its wildtype state at…”
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Targeting P53 as a Future Strategy to Overcome Gemcitabine Resistance in Biliary Tract Cancers
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (23-10-2020)“…Gemcitabine-based chemotherapy is the current standard treatment for biliary tract cancers (BTCs) and resistance to gemcitabine remains the clinical challenge…”
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p53 Is a Direct Transcriptional Target of MYCN in Neuroblastoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-02-2010)“…MYCN amplification occurs in approximately 25% of neuroblastomas, where it is associated with rapid tumor progression and poor prognosis. MYCN plays a…”
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Publisher Correction: A DHODH inhibitor increases p53 synthesis and enhances tumor cell killing by p53 degradation blockage
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Pattern of nucleotide variants of TP53 and their correlation with the expression of p53 and its downstream proteins in a Sri Lankan cohort of breast and colorectal cancer patients
Published in BMC cancer (30-01-2020)“…Breast cancer (BC) is known to be the most common malignancy in females whereas colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence also higher in both genders in Sri Lanka…”
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Targeting WEE1 kinase as a p53-independent therapeutic strategy in high-risk and relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Published in Cancer cell international (15-09-2023)“…Abstract Background Outcomes for patients with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are poor and there is a need for novel therapies to improve…”
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Key features of the environment promoting liver cancer in the absence of cirrhosis
Published in Scientific reports (18-08-2021)“…The prevalence of obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is rising, even in the absence of cirrhosis…”
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RNA Sequencing Reveals Candidate Genes and Pathways Associated with Resistance to MDM2 Antagonist Idasanutlin in TP53 Wild-Type Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Published in Biomedicines (22-06-2024)“…Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a genetically and clinically diverse hematological cancer affecting middle-aged and elderly individuals. Novel targeted…”
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Isoindolinone Inhibitors of the Murine Double Minute 2 (MDM2)-p53 Protein−Protein Interaction: Structure−Activity Studies Leading to Improved Potency
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-03-2011)“…Inhibition of the MDM2-p53 interaction has been shown to produce an antitumor effect, especially in MDM2 amplified tumors. The isoindolinone scaffold has…”
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p53 as a biomarker and potential target in gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Published in Frontiers in oncology (29-07-2022)“…KIT and PDGFRA play a major role in the oncogenic process in gastrointestinal stroma tumors (GIST) and small molecules have been employed with great success to…”
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Of dogs and men: Comparative biology as a tool for the discovery of novel biomarkers and drug development targets in osteosarcoma
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-03-2012)“…The similarities between human and canine osteosarcoma with regard to histology, biological behavior and molecular genetic alterations suggest that the dog…”
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TP53 mutant cell lines selected for resistance to MDM2 inhibitors retain growth inhibition by MAPK pathway inhibitors but a reduced apoptotic response
Published in Cancer cell international (07-03-2019)“…Emergence of resistance to molecular targeted therapy constitutes a limitation to clinical benefits in cancer treatment. Cross-resistance commonly happens with…”
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Small-Molecule Inhibitors of the MDM2-p53 Protein−Protein Interaction Based on an Isoindolinone Scaffold
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (19-10-2006)“…From a set of weakly potent lead compounds, using in silico screening and small library synthesis, a series of 2-alkyl-3-aryl-3-alkoxyisoindolinones has been…”
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Cell Cycle Regulation Targets of MYCN Identified by Gene Expression Microarrays
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (15-05-2007)“…Background: We have previously shown that MYCN knockdown causes a G1 arrest in MYCN amplified (MNA), p53 wild type (wt) and p53 mutant MNA neuroblastoma cell…”
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Characterization and drug sensitivity of a novel human ovarian clear cell carcinoma cell line genomically and phenotypically similar to the original tumor
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-09-2018)“…NUCOLL43 is a novel ovarian clear cell carcinoma (O‐CCC) cell line that arose from a primary culture of a patient's malignant ascites. The cells grow reliably…”
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