P=N/A, N=40, Recruiting, Children's National Research Institute | Trial completion date: Dec 2025 --> May 2027 | Trial primary completion date: Sep 2025 --> May 2026
3 days ago
Trial completion date • Trial primary completion date
The IL-33/ST-2 signaling pathway contributes to the pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis and immunological dysregulation in AE by influencing eosinophil function. Combined intervention targeting this pathway and albendazole administration confers enhanced therapeutic efficacy for AE, encompassing antifibrotic action, liver function recovery, and immune modulation.
6 days ago
Preclinical • Journal
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IL33 (Interleukin 33) • ST2 (Suppression Of Tumorigenicity)
Considering the presence of mediastinal lymph node involvement and programmed death-ligand 1 expression, the patient received four courses of cisplatin and vinorelbine, followed by treatment with atezolizumab. Programmed death-ligand 1-positive typical carcinoids are associated with a higher frequency of lymph node metastasis and poorer prognosis. Additional case investigations are required to assess the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in typical carcinoid.
In-vivo studies conducted on Balb/c mice showed reduced Psoriasis Area Severity Index, Spleen weight as well as reduced keratinocyte proliferation in histopathological studies. In conclusion, developed novel formulation of Albendazole reduced keratinocyte proliferation making it a possible effective strategy in the management of psoriasis.
A combination of the ΔVFTK-NG-GM-CSF virus with vinorelbine prolongs mouse survival compared to the treatment of mice with either agent alone. Our study suggests that vinorelbine is a promising agent to combine with oncolytic vaccinia virus for the management of ovarian cancer.
We identify the microtubule targeting agents lexibulin, colchicine, and combretastatin A-4 as three compounds that bind to the colchicine-binding pocket of the a/b tubulin dimer, and which show increased efficacy in a P47S liver cancer cell line compared to parental cells with WT p53. We find evidence for an unusual mechanism underlying this increased efficacy: our data indicate that the P47S variant shows increased ability to bind to the peptidyl-prolyl isomerase PIN1; this leads to decreased PIN1-cyclin D1 complexes in P47S cells, along with increased cell cycle arrest in response to lexibulin. IMPLICATIONS: These findings support the growing literature that particular mutant forms of TP53 may have specific therapeutic vulnerabilities that can be targetable; improved understanding of these unique vulnerabilities can lead to improved understanding of p53 function.
We induce a patient-derived xenograft model (KT-47) to develop blastemal predominance after chemotherapy and to become resistant to vincristine, actinomycin-D, and doxorubicin (VAD). These findings are validated in additional Wilms tumor models. Overall, resistance is associated with de-differentiation to a stem-like state and is driven by ABCB1 upregulation, suggesting that therapeutic strategies targeting chromatin regulation and drug efflux may be relevant in therapy-resistant Wilms tumor.
21 days ago
Journal
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MYCN (MYCN Proto-Oncogene BHLH Transcription Factor) • ABCB1 (ATP Binding Cassette Subfamily B Member 1) • LIN28B (Lin-28 Homolog B)
The Cell Counting Kit‑8 assay was used to investigate the effect of SIVA‑1 silencing on drug sensitivity in AGS/DDP cells by measuring the IC50 of Adriamycin, DDP and vincristine. In conclusion, silencing SIVA‑1 has been shown to modify sensitivity to DDP and biological function in drug‑resistant gastric cancer cells, either directly or indirectly. This phenomenon may be associated with the Bcl‑2/BAX‑mediated, mitochondria‑dependent apoptosis pathway.
28 days ago
Journal
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BCL2 (B-cell CLL/lymphoma 2) • BIRC5 (Baculoviral IAP repeat containing 5) • BAX (BCL2-associated X protein) • XIAP (X-Linked Inhibitor Of Apoptosis) • MAPK8 (Mitogen-activated protein kinase 8)
Furthermore, drug sensitivity profiling identified a positive correlation between the risk gene MTDH and sensitivity to Vincristine and Gemcitabine. This study presents a reliable risk-stratification tool that bridges autophagic mechanisms with personalized chemotherapy guidance. The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s13205-026-04756-5.
28 days ago
Journal • BRCA Biomarker
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BRCA (Breast cancer early onset) • MTDH (Metadherin)