This work was financially supported by grants from the National Research and Development Program of China(2020YFA0211200,2020YFA0710700);the National Science Foundation of China(82172757);the Program for HUST Academic Frontier Youth Team(2018QYTD01);the HCP Program for HUST;the Opening fund of Hubei Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic Chemistry&Materia Medica(No.BCMM202302).
Photodynamic therapy(PDT)can produce high levels of reactive oxygen species(ROS)to kill tumor cells and induce antitumor immunity.However,intracellular antioxidant systems,including glutathione(GSH)system and thioredo...
Acne vulgaris ranks as the second most prevalent dermatological condition worldwide,and there are still insufficient safe and reliable drugs to treat it.Cryptotanshinone(CTS),a bioactive compound derived from traditio...
This review was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82073318);Sichuan Science and Technology Program(2019YFS0003,China);the Support Program of Science&Technology Department of Sichuan Provincial(2023YFSY0046 and 2022NSFSC1365,China).
Bispecific antibody‒drug conjugates(BsADCs)represent an innovative therapeutic category amalgamating the merits of antibody‒drug conjugates(ADCs)and bispecific antibodies(BsAbs).Positioned as the next-generation ADC a...
This work was supported by the Columbia University startup packages(Li Qiang and Jianwen Que)and the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Drug Discovery Center(Wei Li).
Estrogen is imperative to mammalian reproductivity,metabolism,and aging.However,the hormone activating estrogen receptor(ERs)αcan cause major safety concerns due to the enrichment of ERαin female tissues and certain...
funded by ISCIII Projects ref.PI19/00349,PI22/00030,PI23/00261 co-funded by ERDF/ESF,“Investing in your future”,Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación ref.TED2021-129248B-100;the Agence Nationale de la Recherche(ANR)through the LabEx project Chemistry of Complex Systems(ANR-10-LABX-0026_CSC);funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program(Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions-Doctoral Networks)under the grant agreement 101073025(Melomanes);LGH thanks the Ministry of Innovation and Science of Spain for her Juan de la Cierva Incorporación grant(IJC2020-043746-I).
Despite notable progress in cancer therapy,metastatic diseases continue to be the primary cause of cancer-related mortality.Multi-walled carbon nanotubes(MWCNTs)can enter tissues and cells and interfere with the dynam...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81972842, 82373082, 81988101, 82173152)
Chemoresistance is a significant barrier to effective cancer treatment.Potential mechanisms for chemoresistance include reactive oxygen species(ROS)accumulation and expression of chemoresistance-promoting genes.Here,w...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.:51803120).
Antibody-drug conjugates(ADCs)are a new type of targeting antibodies that conjugate with highly toxic anticancer drugs via chemical linkers to exert high specificity and efficient killing of tumor cells,thereby attrac...
supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81773566 and 21602092);Innovation Project of Medicine and Health Science and Technology of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(2019-I2M-5-074);the Funds for Fundamental Research Creative Groups of Gansu Province(No.20JR5RA310);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.lzujbky-2021-38).
Melittin,a classical antimicrobial peptide,is a highly potent antitumor agent.However,its significant toxicity seriously hampers its application in tumor therapy.In this study,we developed novel melittin analogs with ...
This project was supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang province(No.LY20H300004);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82073686,81730108,and 81973635);Scientific Research Foundation for Scholars of HZNU(Nos.2021QDL026 and 2019QDL003);the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(High-end foreign experts program,Nos.G20200217005 and G2021017004).
Natural products are essential sources of antitumor drugs.One such molecule,β-elemene,is a potent antitumor compound extracted from Curcuma wenyujin.In the present investigation,a series of novel 13,14-disubstituted ...
Some Triptorelin® (TRP) conjugates of triphenylmethanol derivatives (TPMs) with optimized hydrophobicity were synthesized by reacting 2-substituted methoxy benzenes with 1,3,5-trioxane, followed by the conj...