supported by the Science and Technology Development Fund of Macao SAR(0070/2022/A2,0081/2021/A2);the Research Fund of University of Macao(MYRG-GRG2023-00072-ICMS-UMDF);the Ministry of Education Frontiers Science Center for Precision Oncology,University of Macao(SP2023-00001-FSCPO).
The c-Jun N-terminal kinases(JNKs)has been identified as a critical modulator in multiple cellular processes,including stress stimulus,inflammation,cell proliferation,apoptosis,etc.SP600125 is a widely used ATP-compet...
supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC)Discovery Grant[RGPIN 250139]to A.O.S.E.
Arsenic,a naturally occurring toxic element,manifests in various chemical forms and is widespread in the environment.Exposure to arsenic is a well-established risk factor for an elevated incidence of various cancers a...
financially supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China (2022YFE0110200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (52025035, 52273157, and 52073279);the Department of Science and Technology of Jilin Province (20240305041YY and 20230508102RC);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2022224)。
β-Lapachone (β-Lap) is a promising orthonaphthoquinone drug for cancer treatment and has been inclinical trials. Its application is constrained by the low aqueoussolubility, and severe side effects. Even prodrug des...
supported by the Science and Technology Development Fund,Macao S.A.R(FDCT)(0070/2022/A2,005/2023/SKL,China);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82173848);the Research Fund of University of Macao(MYRG2020-00053-ICMS,MYRG-GRG2023-00072-ICMS-UMDF,China);the Ministry of Education Frontiers Science Centre for Precision Oncology,University of Macao(SP2023-00001-FSCPO,China).
Human NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1(NQO1)is a flavoenzyme expressed at high levels in multiple solid tumors,making it an attractive target for anticancer drugs.Bioactivatable drugs targeting NQO1,such asβ-lapacho...