Search Results - "Tahir, Stephen K."
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Potential mechanisms of resistance to venetoclax and strategies to circumvent it
Published in BMC cancer (02-06-2017)“…Venetoclax (ABT-199), a first-in-class orally bioavailable BCL-2-selective inhibitor, was recently approved by the FDA for use in patients with 17p-deleted…”
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Exploiting selective BCL-2 family inhibitors to dissect cell survival dependencies and define improved strategies for cancer therapy
Published in Science translational medicine (18-03-2015)“…The BCL-2/BCL-XL/BCL-W inhibitor ABT-263 (navitoclax) has shown promising clinical activity in lymphoid malignancies such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia…”
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ABT-263: a potent and orally bioavailable Bcl-2 family inhibitor
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-05-2008)“…Overexpression of the prosurvival Bcl-2 family members (Bcl-2, Bcl-xL, and Mcl-1) is commonly associated with tumor maintenance, progression, and…”
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Discovery of an Orally Bioavailable Small Molecule Inhibitor of Prosurvival B-Cell Lymphoma 2 Proteins
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (13-11-2008)“…Overexpression of prosurvival proteins such as Bcl-2 and Bcl-XL has been correlated with tumorigenesis and resistance to chemotherapy, and thus, the…”
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Influence of Bcl-2 family members on the cellular response of small-cell lung cancer cell lines to ABT-737
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-2007)“…ABT-737 is a novel and potent Bcl-2 antagonist with single-agent activity against small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) cell lines. Here, we evaluated the contribution…”
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The Bcl-2 inhibitor ABT-263 enhances the response of multiple chemotherapeutic regimens in hematologic tumors in vivo
Published in Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology (01-10-2010)“…Purpose This study was designed to test the ability of the Bcl-2 family inhibitor ABT-263 to potentiate commonly used chemotherapeutic agents and regimens in…”
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Integrative Genomic Analysis of Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma Reveals Correlates of Sensitivity to Bcl-2 Antagonists and Uncovers Novel Chromosomal Gains
Published in Molecular cancer research (01-04-2007)“…Cancer is a highly heterogeneous disease in terms of the genetic profile and the response to therapeutics. An early identification of a genomic marker in drug…”
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Survivin Enhances Aurora-B Kinase Activity and Localizes Aurora-B in Human Cells
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (03-01-2003)“…Survivin, one of the most tumor-specific gene products, has been implicated in both anti-apoptosis and cytokinesis. However, the mechanism by which survivin…”
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A novel CDK9 inhibitor increases the efficacy of venetoclax (ABT-199) in multiple models of hematologic malignancies
Published in Leukemia (01-06-2020)“…MCL-1 is one of the most frequently amplified genes in cancer, facilitating tumor initiation and maintenance and enabling resistance to anti-tumorigenic agents…”
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Hexavalent TRAIL Fusion Protein Eftozanermin Alfa Optimally Clusters Apoptosis-Inducing TRAIL Receptors to Induce On-Target Antitumor Activity in Solid Tumors
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-2021)“…TRAIL can activate cell surface death receptors, resulting in potent tumor cell death via induction of the extrinsic apoptosis pathway. Eftozanermin alfa…”
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Structure-Guided Design of a Series of MCL‑1 Inhibitors with High Affinity and Selectivity
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (12-03-2015)“…Myeloid cell leukemia 1 (MCL-1) is a BCL-2 family protein that has been implicated in the progression and survival of multiple tumor types. Herein we report a…”
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Activity of eftozanermin alfa plus venetoclax in preclinical models and patients with acute myeloid leukemia
Published in Blood (27-04-2023)“…•The antitumorigenic activity of eftoza is enhanced in combination with venetoclax in preclinical models of AML.•Eftoza-venetoclax combination is well…”
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Down-regulation of Survivin by Antisense Oligonucleotides Increases Apoptosis, Inhibits Cytokinesis and Anchorage-Independent Growth
Published in Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2000)“…Survivin, a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) family, is detected in most common human cancers but not in adjacent normal cells. Previous…”
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Vulnerability of Small-Cell Lung Cancer to Apoptosis Induced by the Combination of BET Bromodomain Proteins and BCL2 Inhibitors
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-08-2017)“…Ten percent to 15% of all lung cancers are small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). SCLC usually grows and metastasizes before it is diagnosed and relapses rapidly upon…”
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Quantification of BCL-2 Family Members by Flow Cytometry
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2019)“…Flow cytometry is a powerful technique for the detection and quantification of cell surface and intracellular proteins. It enables the ability to measure the…”
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A-432411, a novel indolinone compound that disrupts spindle pole formation and inhibits human cancer cell growth
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-04-2005)“…Microtubules are among the most successful targets for anticancer therapies and for the development of new anticancer drugs. A-432411 is a novel small molecule…”
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of 2-Indolyloxazolines as a New Class of Tubulin Polymerization Inhibitors. Discovery of A-289099 as an Orally Active Antitumor Agent
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (11-02-2002)“…A series of indole containing oxazolines has been discovered as a result of structural modifications of the lead compound A-105972. The compounds exert their…”
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Discovery of a Potent and Selective BCL‑XL Inhibitor with in Vivo Activity
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (09-10-2014)“…A-1155463, a highly potent and selective BCL-XL inhibitor, was discovered through nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) fragment screening and structure-based…”
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An inhibitor of Bcl-2 family proteins induces regression of solid tumours
Published in Nature (02-06-2005)“…Proteins in the Bcl-2 family are central regulators of programmed cell death, and members that inhibit apoptosis, such as Bcl-XL and Bcl-2, are overexpressed…”
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Genomic analysis and selective small molecule inhibition identifies BCL-XL as a critical survival factor in a subset of colorectal cancer
Published in Molecular cancer (02-07-2015)“…Background Defects in programmed cell death, or apoptosis, are a hallmark of cancer. The anti-apoptotic B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL-2) family proteins, including…”
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