Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Cytotoxic Activities of Garcinia nervosa (Clusiaceae) by N. M. U. Seruji, H. Y. Khong, C. J. Kutoi

“…For the cytotoxic assay, the extracts exhibited positive responses against the three cancer cell lines, the HeLa cell lines, MCF-7 cell lines, and HT-29 cell lines. …”
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In Silico Screening, Synthesis and In Vitro Evaluation of Some Quinazolinone and Pyridine Derivatives as Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors for Anticancer Activity by A. G. Nerkar, A. K. Saxena, S. A. Ghone, A. K. Thaker

“…These compounds were then subjected for in vitro anticancer evaluation against five human cancer cell-lines for anticancer cyto-toxicity assay. …”
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Non-enzymatic protein targeting agents as a promising strategy for cancer treatment by Madison Ambrose, Jeremy Lee, Aleem Syed, Zamal Ahmed, Guang Peng

“…The second approach targets protein-protein interactions (PPIs) as an alternative non-enzymatic route that alters the functional activities of protein complexes and thus significantly influence cancer cell fitness and survival. To efficiently identify potential chemical leads for these approaches, high-throughput screening (HTS) has been extremely valuable due to its ability to quickly screen large libraries of compounds. …”
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in vitro evaluation of the efficiency of Artemisia judaica leaf extract on sporulation of Eimeria papillate oocysts and its cytotoxicity by M.A. Esam, N.M. Saleh, A.G. Rewaida, A.Q.H. Waleed, A. Afaf, A.A. Sarah, Al-Q. Saleh

“…Our results revealed that A. judaica has cytotoxic activity against breast and lung cancer cell line with a promising IC50 of 480.3 and 359.2µg/mL, respectively compared to doxorubicin as a standard.…”
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Biological properties of Moringa oleifera: A systematic review of the last decade [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Andrea Catalina Gómez, Javier Andrés Soto, C. A. Zuniga-Gonzalez, Karen Shirley Molina, Andrea Natalia Barreto, Maryeli Vásquez

“…Besides, cytotoxic effects, apoptotic and antiploriferative activity against several cancer cell lines has been demonstrated. On the other hand, the antimicrobial potential of M. oleifera was also evidenced, especially against multidrug-resistant strains. …”
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Ecofriendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ananas comosus Fruit Peels: Anticancer and Antimicrobial Activities by Ayşe Baran, Cumali Keskin, Mehmet Fırat Baran, Irada Huseynova, Rovshan Khalilov, Aziz Eftekhari, Sevgi Irtegun-Kandemir, Deniz Evrim Kavak

“…The cytotoxic and growth inhibitory effects of silver nanoparticles on different cancer cell lines were examined via the MTT assay.…”
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A structure-based designed small molecule depletes hRpn13Pru and a select group of KEN box proteins by Xiuxiu Lu, Monika Chandravanshi, Venkata R. Sabbasani, Snehal Gaikwad, V. Keith Hughitt, Nana Gyabaah-Kessie, Bradley T. Scroggins, Sudipto Das, Wazo Myint, Michelle E. Clapp, Charles D. Schwieters, Marzena A. Dyba, Derek L. Bolhuis, Janusz W. Koscielniak, Thorkell Andresson, Michael J. Emanuele, Nicholas G. Brown, Hiroshi Matsuo, Raj Chari, Deborah E. Citrin, Beverly A. Mock, Rolf E. Swenson, Kylie J. Walters

“…Abstract Proteasome subunit hRpn13 is partially proteolyzed in certain cancer cell types to generate hRpn13Pru by degradation of its UCHL5/Uch37-binding DEUBAD domain and retention of an intact proteasome- and ubiquitin-binding Pru domain. …”
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Two Small Peptides from <i>Buthus martensii</i> Hydrolysates Exhibit Antitumor Activity Through Inhibition of TNF-α-Mediated Signal Transduction Pathways by Mengshuang Zhu, Shanshan Zhang, Jiyang Tang, Hairong Hou, Lizhen Wang, Houwen Lin, Xuanming Zhang, Meng Jin

“…Our findings indicated that AK and GK played a pivotal role in offsetting the inflammatory stimuli that caused gastric cancer cell invasion and highlighted the use of <i>B. martensii</i> resources as functional products with health benefits.…”
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Notch/CXCR4 Partnership in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Progression by Georgia Tsaouli, Elisabetta Ferretti, Diana Bellavia, Alessandra Vacca, Maria Pia Felli

“…By analyzing their relevant roles in the pathogenesis of the two ALL forms, new molecular mechanisms able to modulate cancer cell invasion may be visualized. Notably, the partnership between Notch and CXCR4 may have considerable implications in understanding the complexity of T- and B-ALL. …”
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Novel cis-Pt(II) Complexes with Alkylpyrazole Ligands: Synthesis, Characterization, and Unusual Mode of Anticancer Action by Jana Kasparkova, Hana Kostrhunova, Vojtech Novohradsky, Аlexey A. Logvinov, Viktor V. Temnov, Nataliya E. Borisova, Tatiana A. Podrugina, Lenka Markova, Pavel Starha, Alexey. A. Nazarov, Viktor Brabec

“…It is noteworthy that while chlorido complexes display activity in a variety of cancer cell lines comparable to cisplatin, iodido complexes are considerably more potent due to their enhanced hydrophobicity and consequently enhanced cellular accumulation. …”
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Amorphous calcium phosphate-coated surfaces as a model for bone microenvironment in prostate cancer by Rebeca San Martin, Prijoyit Das, Tianchun Xue, Morgan Rose Brown, Renata Dos Reis Marques, Michael Essington, Adrian Gonzalez, Rachel Patton McCord

“…In the case of bone metastasis, calcium availability, uptake, and downstream signaling are of paramount importance for the survival of the cancer cell and should be considered in the development of pre-clinical models.…”
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Evaluation of the Cytotoxicity of Satureja spicigera and Its Main Compounds by Ahmad Reza Gohari, Seyed Nasser Ostad, Fahimeh Moradi-Afrapoli, Maryam Malmir, Shohreh Tavajohi, Hassan Akbari, Soodabeh Saeidnia

“…Brine shrimp lethality and four cancerous cell lines HT29/219, Caco2, NIH-3T3, and T47D were used for cytotoxicity evaluations. …”
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Synthesis of Phthalimide Imine Derivatives as a Potential Anticancer Agent by Hayman Sardar Abdulrahman, Mohamed Hassan Mohammed, Lina A. Al-Ani, Mohd Hafiz Ahmad, Najihah M. Hashim, Wageeh A. Yehye

“…On the other hand, the halogenated H6 Schiff base structure was successful in securing effective cancer inhibition to both colon and breast cancer cell lines, while maintaining selective action toward normal tissues. …”
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Limited Renal Intravascular Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Guillermo Enrique Quintero Vega, Daniel Osorio, José Antonio de la Hoz Valle, Daniela Rodríguez Feria

“…It is characterized by the proliferation of cancerous cells into the intraluminal space of the blood vessels. …”
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Enhancer regulatory networks globally connect non-coding breast cancer loci to cancer genes by Yihan Wang, Daniel A. Armendariz, Lei Wang, Huan Zhao, Shiqi Xie, Gary C. Hon

“…Analysis of > 500,000 single-cell transcriptomes in two breast cancer cell lines shows that perturbation of BC-associated enhancers disrupts breast cancer gene programs. …”
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Engagement of the Mannose Receptor by Tumoral Mucins Activates an Immune Suppressive Phenotype in Human Tumor-Associated Macrophages by P. Allavena, M. Chieppa, G. Bianchi, G. Solinas, M. Fabbri, G. Laskarin, A. Mantovani

“…Tumor-Associated Macrophages (TAMs) are abundantly present in the stroma of solid tumors and modulate several important biological processes, such as neoangiogenesis, cancer cell proliferation and invasion, and suppression of adaptive immune responses. …”
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Design, Synthesis and Potential Anti-Proliferative Activity of Some Novel 4-Aminoquinoline Derivatives by Ghorab Mostafa M., Al-Said Mansour S., Arafa Reem K.

“…All the newly synthesized comounds were tested for in vitro antiproliferative activity against the MCF-7 breast cancer cell line. Seventeen of the novel compounds showed higher activity than the reference drug doxorubicin. …”
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Design, synthesis, and apoptotic antiproliferative action of new benzimidazole/1,2,3-triazole hybrids as EGFR inhibitors by Alshimaa A. Y. Ahmed, Anber F. Mohammed, Zainab M. Almarhoon, Stefan Bräse, Bahaa G. M. Youssif

“…IntroductionThis work outlines the design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of a new series of benzimidazole/1,2,3-triazole hybrids as apoptotic antiproliferative agents that inhibit the EGFR pathway.MethodsThe research assesses the antiproliferative efficacy of compounds 6a-i and 10a-i against various cancer cell lines.Results and DiscussionThe research emphasizing hybrids 6i and 10e for their remarkable activity, with GI50 values of 29 nM and 25 nM, respectively. …”
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Label-Free Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering for Genomic DNA Cytosine Methylation Reading by Kazi Morshed Alom, Anastasiia Tukova, Nana Lyu, Alison Rodger, Yuling Wang

“…The method was applied to determine the hypermethylated levels of the germline of colorectal cancer cell lines SW48 and SW480. Our simple label-free method holds the potential to read the disease-associated methylation of genomic DNA.…”
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Synthesis and Experimental Validation of New PDI Inhibitors with Antiproliferative Activity by Mariateresa Badolato, Gabriele Carullo, Francesca Aiello, Antonio Garofalo

“…Most of synthesized compounds showed a good inhibitory potency against PDI and particularly 4-methyl substituted 2,6-di-tert-butylphenol derivatives (8–10) presented an antiproliferative activity in a wide panel of human cancer cell lines, including ovarian ones.…”
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