Targeting apoptosis pathways by natural compounds in cancer: marine compounds as lead structures and chemical tools for cancer therapy.
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...It entered clinical trials against prostate cancer, malignant melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, with a mechanism of action that involved oncosis (ischemic cell death) [86]....
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...Indole and pyrrole alkaloids, such as topsentin [3,4], tambjamine D [5], spongiacidin C [6], the discorhabdines [7], bear therapeutic potential and are frequently considered as a source of anticancer drugs [8,9]....
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...In fact, almost half of the drugs introduced between 1940 and 2006 were of natural origin or inspired by natural products clearly have a most dramatic impact in the area of cancer [1,2]....
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...In fact, almost half of the drugs introduced between 1940 and 2006 were of natural origin or inspired by natural products clearly have a most dramatic impact in the area of cancer [1,2]....
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...As numerous comprehensive overviews on compounds from marine origin exist [3–6], we like to focus only on trials or are promising experimental drugs reported to affect apoptotic pathways in tumor cells....
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...Although discodermolide has shown more potent effects in tumor cells than paclitaxel and has also shown promising effects in murine models, the pharmaceutical company Novartis has withdrawn it from Phase I trials due to cytotoxicity problems [6]....
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...An initiator as well as an effector role has been described for caspase-2 [22,37,38]....
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"Targeting apoptosis pathways by nat..." refers background in this paper
...As numerous comprehensive overviews on compounds from marine origin exist [3–6], we like to focus only on trials or are promising experimental drugs reported to affect apoptotic pathways in tumor cells....
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