Search Results - "Williams, Noelle"
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Anticancer sulfonamides target splicing by inducing RBM39 degradation via recruitment to DCAF15
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-04-2017)“…Indisulam is an aryl sulfonamide drug with selective anticancer activity. Its mechanism of action and the basis for its selectivity have so far been unknown…”
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Inhibition of the de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis pathway limits ribosomal RNA transcription causing nucleolar stress in glioblastoma cells
Published in PLoS genetics (17-11-2020)“…Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive type of cancer in the brain; its poor prognosis is often marked by reoccurrence due to resistance to the…”
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Targeted inhibitors of P-glycoprotein increase chemotherapeutic-induced mortality of multidrug resistant tumor cells
Published in Scientific reports (17-01-2018)“…Overexpression of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters is often linked to multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer chemotherapies. P-glycoprotein (P-gp) is one…”
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MYC promotes tryptophan uptake and metabolism by the kynurenine pathway in colon cancer
Published in Genes & development (01-09-2019)“…Tumors display increased uptake and processing of nutrients to fulfill the demands of rapidly proliferating cancer cells. Seminal studies have shown that the…”
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Small molecule-mediated disruption of Wnt-dependent signaling in tissue regeneration and cancer
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-02-2009)“…The pervasive influence of secreted Wnt signaling proteins in tissue homeostasis and tumorigenesis has galvanized efforts to identify small molecules that…”
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A mass balance approach for calculation of recovery and binding enables the use of ultrafiltration as a rapid method for measurement of plasma protein binding for even highly lipophilic compounds
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis (05-03-2013)“…Correlation of mean %PPB in mouse plasma of 27 compounds determined by ultrafiltration versus rapid equilibrium dialysis. %PPB was determined by mass balance…”
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Utilizing Digital Health to Collect Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes in Prostate Cancer: Single-Arm Pilot Trial
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (25-03-2020)“…Measuring patient-reported outcomes (PROs) requires an individual's perspective on their symptoms, functional status, and quality of life. Digital health…”
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NQO1-dependent, Tumor-selective Radiosensitization of Non-small Cell Lung Cancers
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-04-2019)“…Development of tumor-specific therapies for the treatment of recalcitrant non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC) is urgently needed. Here, we investigated the…”
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Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and activity of the novel long-acting antimalarial DSM265: a two-part first-in-human phase 1a/1b randomised study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-06-2017)“…Summary Background DSM265 is a novel antimalarial that inhibits plasmodial dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, an enzyme essential for pyrimidine biosynthesis. We…”
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A trimethoprim derivative impedes antibiotic resistance evolution
Published in Nature communications (19-05-2021)“…The antibiotic trimethoprim (TMP) is used to treat a variety of Escherichia coli infections, but its efficacy is limited by the rapid emergence of…”
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Reducing acetylated tau is neuroprotective in brain injury
Published in Cell (13-05-2021)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the largest non-genetic, non-aging related risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We report here that TBI induces tau…”
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Leveraging an NQO1 Bioactivatable Drug for Tumor-Selective Use of Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors
Published in Cancer cell (12-12-2016)“…Therapeutic drugs that block DNA repair, including poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors, fail due to lack of tumor-selectivity. When PARP inhibitors…”
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Esterase-activatable β-lapachone prodrug micelles for NQO1-targeted lung cancer therapy
Published in Journal of controlled release (28-02-2015)“…Lung cancer is one of the most lethal forms of cancer and current chemotherapeutic strategies lack broad specificity and efficacy. Recently, β-lapachone…”
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A male-derived nonribosomal peptide pheromone controls female schistosome development
Published in Cell (28-04-2022)“…Schistosomes cause morbidity and death throughout the developing world due to the massive numbers of eggs female worms deposit into the blood of their host…”
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An oxindole efflux inhibitor potentiates azoles and impairs virulence in the fungal pathogen Candida auris
Published in Nature communications (22-12-2020)“…Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen that exhibits resistance to multiple drugs, including the most commonly prescribed antifungal, fluconazole. Here,…”
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Evaluation of the efficacy of the hypocretin/orexin receptor agonists TAK‐925 and ARN‐776 in narcoleptic orexin/tTA; TetO‐DTA mice
Published in Journal of sleep research (01-08-2023)“…Summary The sleep disorder narcolepsy, a hypocretin deficiency disorder thought to be due to degeneration of hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons, is…”
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Selective targeting of mutant adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) in colorectal cancer
Published in Science translational medicine (19-10-2016)“…Mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene are common in colorectal cancer (CRC), and more than 90% of those mutations generate stable truncated…”
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Benzoxazole-derivatives enhance progranulin expression and reverse the aberrant lysosomal proteome caused by GRN haploinsufficiency
Published in Nature communications (20-07-2024)“…Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the GRN gene are a major cause of hereditary frontotemporal dementia. The mechanisms linking frontotemporal dementia…”
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Blockade to pathological remodeling of infarcted heart tissue using a porcupine antagonist
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-02-2017)“…The secreted Wnt signaling molecules are essential to the coordination of cell-fate decision making in multicellular organisms. In adult animals, the secreted…”
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Longer heating duration increases localized doxorubicin deposition and therapeutic index in Vx2 tumors using MR-HIFU mild hyperthermia and thermosensitive liposomal doxorubicin
Published in International journal of hyperthermia (01-01-2019)“…Thermosensitive liposomal doxorubicin (LTSL-Dox) combined with mild hyperthermia enhances the localized delivery of doxorubicin (Dox) within a heated region…”
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