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Brain cancer and changes in immune system (2024-512136-30-00)
P4, N=175, Recruiting, Orszagos Onkologiai Intezet | Not yet recruiting --> Recruiting
Enrollment open
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Avastin (bevacizumab)
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Glioblastoma Multiforme: Current Developments in Molecular Pathways, Magnetic Field-Based Interventions, and Personalized Therapy. (PubMed, J Clin Pract Res)
Furthermore, static magnetic fields have been reported to increase apoptosis, inhibit proliferation, and may offer a complementary treatment with low toxicity. These findings suggest that magnetic-field-based approaches offer an innovative strategy for GBM treatment.
Review • Journal • PD(L)-1 Biomarker • IO biomarker
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EGFR (Epidermal growth factor receptor) • TP53 (Tumor protein P53) • PTEN (Phosphatase and tensin homolog) • MGMT (6-O-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase)
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TP53 mutation • PTEN mutation • MGMT promoter methylation
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Parimifasor elicits broad-spectrum antitumor effects by suppressing the expression of oncogenic genes. (PubMed, Transl Cancer Res)
Integration with TCGA data identified 10 oncogenic genes (PARP10, OAS1, OAS3, PRR4, ZNFX1, HELZ2, SP110, CSRNP1, DDX3L, and PARP14) dysregulated across 20+ cancer types; qPCR confirmed their consistent downregulation posttreatment in both cell lines (P<0.05). This study establishes parimifasor's antitumor efficacy via the suppression of immune pathway-associated oncogenes, supporting its repurposing as a cancer therapeutic agent and providing biomarker candidates for clinical development.
Journal • PARP Biomarker • IO biomarker
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NLRC5 (NLR Family CARD Domain Containing 5) • PARP10 (Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Family Member 10)
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LncRNA SOX21-AS1 is associated with poor prognosis and immunomodulation in glioblastoma. (PubMed, Transl Cancer Res)
Drug sensitivity analysis revealed differential half-maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) values for 20 anticancer agents between risk groups. Our findings suggest that SOX21-AS1 may influence the tumor microenvironment through the modulation of the immune checkpoint CD274, potentially serving as a novel prognostic indicator and a target for immunotherapeutic strategies in GBM.
Journal • PD(L)-1 Biomarker • IO biomarker
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PD-L1 (Programmed death ligand 1) • PD-1 (Programmed cell death 1) • TIGIT (T Cell Immunoreceptor With Ig And ITIM Domains 2) • SOX21-AS1 (SOX21 Antisense Divergent Transcript 1)
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A comprehensive in silico investigation into the deleterious nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms of the human transcription factor EB (TFEB) gene and their predicted association with cancer. (PubMed, J Genet Eng Biotechnol)
Moreover, this thorough analysis can facilitate the exploration of potential disease-causing SNPs in the TFEB gene and assist in identifying effective drugs or pharmacological targets. Consequently, further experimental mutational research, genome-wide association studies, and clinical-based studies are essential to validate these findings.
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TFEB (Transcription Factor EB 2)
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A TRIM28-MCM7 regulatory axis sustains DNA replication programs in glioblastoma. (PubMed, Biochem Biophys Res Commun)
In parallel, TRIM28 interacted with MCM7 and promoted its K63-dependent ubiquitination. These findings reveal a TRIM28-MCM7 axis that supports DNA replication-associated proliferation through transcriptional activation and K63-dependent post-translational regulation.
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MCM2 (Minichromosome maintenance complex component 2) • MCM7 (Minichromosome Maintenance Complex Component 7) • TRIM28 (Tripartite Motif Containing 28)
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Role of SCF/c-KIT axis in pericyte TNT-guided vessel branching. (PubMed, Fluids Barriers CNS)
P-TNTs, which are tightly associated in situ with endothelial-pericyte combined sprouts, appear to play a dual role during vessel collateralization by bridging the gap between distant vessels and guiding vascular outgrowth. The complementary cellular distribution of c-KIT and SCF observed in endothelial cells and pericytes suggests that both endothelial autocrine/paracrine SCF/c-KIT signaling and pericyte-derived paracrine/juxtacrine SCF cues may contribute to the pericyte-driven mode of vessel branching. Similar observations in GB samples further suggest a potential involvement of pericytes and their P-TNTs in tumor vascularization, although sprouting endothelial cells displayed distinct subcellular patterns of c-KIT expression in fetal versus GB tissues.
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KIT (KIT proto-oncogene, receptor tyrosine kinase) • CD31 (Platelet and endothelial cell adhesion molecule 1) • PECAM1 (Platelet And Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule 1)
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KIT expression
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Clinical diagnostic utility of MGMT promoter methylation. (PubMed, Epigenomics)
Emerging applications in other cancer types are also summarized and discussed. Throughout the review the focus is more on a critical discussion of concepts and relevant publications and their merits and shortcomings than trying to achieve complete coverage of the voluminous literature.
Review • Journal
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MGMT (6-O-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase)
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MGMT promoter methylation
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BARD1 phase separation orchestrates a repair hub by enriching XRCC5 to drive chemoresistance in glioma. (PubMed, Life Sci)
Through structure-based virtual screening, our results suggest that Ziprasidone and Apomorphine may disrupt the BARD1-XRCC5 interaction...Our findings unveil a novel LLPS-mediated mechanism by which BARD1 confers TMZ resistance in GBM, positioning it as a prognostic marker and a therapeutic target. Targeting the BARD1-XRCC5 axis presents a promising strategy to overcome chemoresistance.
Journal • BRCA Biomarker
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BRCA1 (Breast cancer 1, early onset) • BARD1 (BRCA1 Associated RING Domain 1)
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Hypoxia-induced circSPECC1 drives temozolomide resistance in glioblastoma via IGF2BP2-mediated PGK1 mRNA stabilization. (PubMed, Cell Death Dis)
In conclusion, this study identifies a previously uncharacterized HIF-1α/circSPECC1/IGF2BP2/PGK1 axis that drives metabolic adaptation and TMZ resistance in GBM. Targeting this axis overcomes acquired chemoresistance, positioning circSPECC1 as both a prognostic biomarker and a therapeutic vulnerability in hypoxic GBM niches.
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HIF1A (Hypoxia inducible factor 1, alpha subunit) • SPECC1 (Sperm Antigen With Calponin Homology And Coiled-Coil Domains 1) • IGF2BP2 (Insulin Like Growth Factor 2 MRNA Binding Protein 2) • PGK1 (Phosphoglycerate Kinase 1)
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temozolomide
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A promising combination strategy: oncolytic adenovirus (ΔE1B-55 K/E3) and arsenic trioxide for potent cancer therapy. (PubMed, Sci Rep)
Histopathological analysis showed that the combination group had less cell proliferation (as evidenced by reduced Ki-67 expression) and greater tumor necrosis. This study reveals the synergistic effects of Oncomed and ATO, suggesting a potential combinatorial strategy to address the limitations of current cancer treatments and improve patient outcomes.
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TP53 (Tumor protein P53)
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arsenic trioxide
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TIPE3 in Cancer: A Multifaceted Regulator of Tumorigenesis, Therapeutic Resistance, and Clinical Outcomes. (PubMed, Technol Cancer Res Treat)
Finally, we propose a translational framework that integrates standardized detection, localization-aware pathology, multi-omics profiling, organoid and patient-derived xenograft validation, AI-assisted inhibitor discovery, RNA-based delivery, and rational combination therapy. Although no TIPE3-targeted therapies have yet reached clinical application, emerging mechanistic and drug discovery studies underscore TIPE3's potential as a valuable biomarker and therapeutic target in precision oncology.
Clinical data • Review • Journal
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CTNNB1 (Catenin (cadherin-associated protein), beta 1) • TNFAIP8 (TNF Alpha Induced Protein 8)