Pharmaceutics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(12), С. 1610 - 1610
Опубликована: Дек. 18, 2024
Background/Objectives:
Triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC)
is
the
most
challenging
molecular
subtype
of
(BC)
in
clinical
practice,
associated
with
a
worse
prognosis
due
to
limited
treatment
strategies
and
its
insensitivity
conventional
drugs.
Zinc
an
important
trace
element
for
homeostasis,
Schiff
base
metal
complexes
have
shown
promise
treating
advanced
tumors.
In
this
study,
four
new
heteroleptic
Zn(II)
(1–4)
bases
were
synthesized,
characterized,
evaluated
their
activity
BC
cells.
Methods:
Compounds
crystal
structures
determined.
Biological
was
assessed
using
MTT,
clonogenic,
scratch
wound
healing,
caspase
3
8
activity,
qPCR,
chemosensitization
assays.
Results:
The
exhibited
cytotoxicity
against
MCF-7
(luminal
BC),
MDA-MB-453
(HER2-positive
MDA-MB-231
cell
lines,
IC50
values
ranging
from
0.01
20
µM.
Complex
4
showed
reduced
toward
non-tumor
lines.
This,
complexation
increased
ligands,
trend
not
observed
1–3.
Due
favorable
profile,
complex
selected
further
assays,
which
it
inhibited
colony
formation
migration
TNBC
cells
dose-dependent
manner.
Furthermore,
compound
induced
death
independently
caspases,
decreasing
8.
Interestingly,
sensitized
TBNC
doxorubicin
paclitaxel,
possibly
modulating
epithelial–mesenchymal
transition
mechanism,
as
evidenced
by
CDH1
expression.
Conclusions:
Results
suggest
potential
sensitizing
aggressive
chemotherapy,
proving
be
promising
alternative
cases
therapeutic
failure.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(9), С. 4968 - 4968
Опубликована: Май 2, 2024
Breast
cancer
is
one
of
the
most
common
cancers
worldwide,
at
same
time
being
prevalent
causes
women’s
death.
Many
factors
such
as
alcohol,
weight
fluctuations,
or
hormonal
replacement
therapy
can
potentially
contribute
to
breast
development
and
progression.
Another
important
factor
in
onset
includes
micronutrient
status.
In
this
narrative
review,
we
analyzed
23
micronutrients
their
possible
influence
on
Further,
aim
study
was
investigate
impact
status
prevention
its
various
therapeutic
pathways.
We
researched
meta-analyses,
systemic
reviews,
retrospective
studies,
well
original
studies
human
animal
models.
The
results
these
indicate
a
correlation
between
different
levels
decreased
risk
better
survival
rate.
However,
further
are
necessary
establish
adequate
doses
supplementation
chosen
exact
mechanisms
therapy.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 13, 2025
An
optimal
amount
of
labile
zinc
(Zn
2+
)
is
essential
for
proliferation
human
cells,
where
Zn
levels
that
are
too
high
or
low
cause
cell
cycle
exit.
Tumors
the
breast
have
been
characterized
by
total
.
Given
role
in
cells
and
elevation
cancer
tumors,
we
examined
concentration
across
a
panel
5
lines,
compared
to
normal
MCF10A
line.
We
found
three
lines
(MDA-MB-231,
MDA-MB-157,
SK-Br-3)
showed
elevated
cytosol,
while
T-47D
significantly
lower
,
MCF7
no
change
cells.
There
was
as
measured
ICP-MS,
but
did
observe
difference
ability
accumulate
when
media
elevated.
Therefore,
how
each
line
affected
increases
decreases
media.
striking
differences,
MCF7)
robust
at
concentrations
killed
MCF10A,
T-47D,
SK-Br-3
also
discovered
4
demonstrate
compromised
increased
death
suggesting
these
may
be
addicted
Overall,
our
study
suggests
significant
differences
homeostasis
regulation
different
types
with
consequences
both
viability.
Diagnostics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(14), С. 2390 - 2390
Опубликована: Июль 17, 2023
Triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC)
is
usually
the
most
malignant
and
aggressive
mammary
epithelial
tumor
characterized
by
lack
of
expression
for
estrogen
receptors
progesterone
receptors,
absence
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
(HER)2
amplification.
Corresponding
to
15–20%
all
cancers
well-known
its
poor
clinical
outcome,
this
negative
deprives
TNBC
from
targeted
therapy
makes
management
therapeutically
challenging.
Type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM)
common
ageing
metabolic
disorder
due
insulin
deficiency
or
resistance
resulting
in
hyperglycemia,
hyperinsulinemia,
hyperlipidemia.
Due
hormonal
imbalances,
there
are
many
interplays
between
both
chronic
disorders
leading
increased
risk
cancer,
especially
TNBC,
diagnosed
T2DM
patients.
The
purpose
review
provide
up-to-date
information
related
epidemiology
clinicopathological
features,
factors,
diagnosis,
biomarkers,
current
therapy/clinical
trials
patients
with
compared
non-diabetic
counterparts.
Thus,
in-depth
investigation
diabetic
complications
on
onset,
development,
progression
discovery
biomarkers
would
improve
through
early
tailoring
a
better
outcome
TNBC.
Abstract
Background
Dysregulation
of
iron
metabolism
has
been
shown
to
have
significant
implications
for
cancer
development.
We
aimed
investigate
the
prognostic
and
immunological
significance
metabolism-related
genes
(IMRGs)
in
nasopharyngeal
carcinoma
(NPC).
Methods
Multiple
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
(GEO)
The
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
datasets
were
analyzed
identify
key
IMRGs
associated
with
prognosis.
Additionally,
was
explored.
Results
A
novel
risk
model
established
using
LASSO
regression
algorithm,
incorporating
three
(TFRC,
SLC39A14,
ATP6V0D1).This
categorized
patients
into
low
high-risk
groups,
Kaplan–Meier
analysis
revealed
significantly
shorter
progression-free
survival
group
(
P
<
0.0001).
model’s
accuracy
additionally
confirmed
by
employing
time-dependent
Receiver
Operating
Characteristic
(ROC)
curves
conducting
Decision
Curve
Analysis
(DCA).
High-risk
found
correlate
advanced
clinical
stages,
specific
tumor
microenvironment
subtypes,
distinct
morphologies.
ESTIMATE
demonstrated
a
inverse
relationship
between
increased
immune,
stromal,
scores
lowered
score.
Immune
indicated
negative
correlation
score
abundance
most
tumor-infiltrating
immune
cells,
including
dendritic
CD8
+
T
CD4
B
cells.
This
extended
checkpoint
such
as
PDCD1,
CTLA4,
TIGIT,
LAG3,
BTLA.
protein
expression
patterns
selected
NPC
samples
validated
through
immunohistochemistry.
Conclusion
study
presents
utilizing
NPC,
which
could
assist
assessing
patient
prognosis
provide
insights
new
therapeutic
targets
NPC.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Янв. 8, 2024
Background
Breast
cancer
is
one
of
the
most
serious
and
prevalent
malignancies.
Zinc
commonly
known
to
play
a
crucial
role
in
development
progression
breast
cancer;
however,
detailed
mechanisms
underlying
this
are
not
well
understood.
This
study
aimed
develop
zinc
metabolism-related
gene
(ZMRG)
signature
based
on
multi-database
predict
patient
prognosis
investigate
relationship
between
drug
therapy
response
immune
enrichment.
Methods
Data
for
samples
from
The
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
databases
were
screened
genes
using
Molecular
Signature
Database.
Cox
Least
Absolute
Shrinkage
Selection
Operator
regressions
performed
construct
ZMRG
signature.
To
assess
predictive
performance
signature,
Kaplan–Meier
analysis
receiver
operating
characteristic
curves
used.
Additionally,
we
utilised
single-sample
set
enrichment
analysis,
Tumour
Immune
Estimation
Resource,
Genomics
Drug
Sensitivity
database,
Therapeutics
Response
Portal
association
tumour
microenvironment
sensitivity.
Quantitative
PCR
was
used
expression
each
cell
lines
samples.
Results
Five
ZMRGs
identified
(ATP7B,
BGLAP,
P2RX4,
SLC39A11,
TH)
risk
profile
constructed
each.
Two
groups,
high-
low-risk,
way,
high-risk
score
subgroups
found
have
worse
prognosis.
validated
GSE42568
dataset.
sensitivity
analyses
showed
that
these
five
significantly
associated
with
response.
group
substantial
infiltration
pathways,
patients
more
sensitive
drugs
cancer.
Conclusion
represents
new
prognostic
predictor
cancer,
may
also
provide
insights
into
individualised
treatment
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(13), С. 6842 - 6842
Опубликована: Июнь 21, 2024
This
study
examines
the
impact
of
zinc,
copper,
cobalt,
iron,
and
manganese
on
cancer
development,
considering
their
dual
roles
as
potential
promoters
or
inhibitors
within
tumorigenesis.
A
comprehensive
analysis
existing
literature
experimental
data
is
conducted
to
elucidate
intricate
relationship
between
these
trace
elements
progression.
The
findings
highlight
multifaceted
effects
various
aspects
including
cell
proliferation,
angiogenesis,
metastasis.
Understanding
nuanced
interactions
could
offer
crucial
insights
into
tumorigenesis
mechanisms
facilitate
identification
novel
biomarkers
therapeutic
targets
for
prevention
treatment
strategies.
research
underscores
importance
essential
in
biology
may
ultimately
contribute
advancements
precision
medicine
approaches
combating
cancer.
International Journal of Nanomedicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 19, С. 11719 - 11743
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024
Tumor
drug
resistance
and
systemic
toxicity
are
major
challenges
of
modern
anticancer
therapy.
Nanotechnology
makes
it
possible
to
create
new
materials
with
the
required
properties
for
International Journal of Nanomedicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 19, С. 13949 - 13971
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2024
The
anti-cancer
properties
of
zinc
oxide-doped
carbon
dots
(CDs/ZnO)
in
inhibiting
triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC)
progression
merit
more
investigation.