Prostate Cell News Volume 14.26 | Jul 14 2023

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    2023-07-14 | PCN 14.26


    Prostate Cell News by STEMCELL Technologies
    Vol. 14.26 – 14 July, 2023
    TOP STORY

    Aldo-Keto Reductase 1C3 Inhibitor Prodrug Improves Pharmacokinetic Profile and Demonstrates In Vivo Efficacy in a Prostate Cancer Xenograft Model

    The prodrug tested demonstrated a dose-dependent effect to reduce the tumor volume of 22Rv1 prostate cancer xenografts without observed toxicity.
    [Journal Of Medicinal Chemistry]

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    Pro-Tumorigenic Role of Lnc-ZNF30-3 as a Sponge Counteracting miR-145-5p in Prostate Cancer

    Biochemical and cell biology approaches, such as RNA pull-down, western blot, immunostaining, and wound healing assays were used for evaluation of the impact of TWIST1/miR-145/ lnc-ZNF30-3 interactions in prostate cancer cells altered in miRNA and lncRNA expression.
    [Biology Direct]

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    Silencing of CDC42 Inhibits Contraction and Growth-Related Functions in Prostate Stromal Cells, Which Is Mimicked by ML141

    Scientists silenced CDC42 expression in prostate stromal cells, and examined contractility, growth-related functions, and responses to the presumed CDC42 inhibitor, ML141.
    [Life Sciences]

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    Rosiglitazone Has a Null Association with the Risk of Prostate Cancer in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

    The authors investigated the risk of prostate cancer in ever users and never users of rosiglitazone in diabetes patients in Taiwan.
    [Frontiers in Endocrinology]

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    PSMC4 Promotes Prostate Carcinoma Progression by Regulating the CBX3–EGFR-PI3K-AKT-mTOR Pathway

    PSMC4 knockdown markedly inhibited cell proliferation, cell cycle and migration in vitro and in vivo, and significantly promoted cell apoptosis.
    [Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine]

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    Characterization of the TRPV6 Calcium Channel-Specific Phenotype by RNA-Seq in Castration-Resistant Human Prostate Cancer Cells

    Immunoblotting, quantitative PCR, and calcium imaging were used to validate trpv6 gene status and functional consequences, in both trpv6 -/- and TRPV6 overexpression cell lines.
    [Frontiers in Genetics]

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    Design, Synthesis, and Docking Studies of Novel Pyrazole-Based Scaffolds and Their Evaluation As VEGFR2 Inhibitors in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

    A series of 3-phenyl-4-(2-substituted phenylhydrazono)-1H-pyrazol-5(4H)-ones were synthesized and investigated for their cytotoxicity against the PC-3 human cancer cell line, compared to Doxorubicin and Sorafenib as reference drugs.
    [Rsc Advances]

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    Expression of Housekeeping Genes Varies Depending on Mevalonate Pathway Inhibition in Cancer Cells

    The authors evaluated the expression stability of internal reference genes in atorvastatin-treated cancer cell lines, treating both statin-sensitive and statin-resistant cancer cell lines with atorvastatin at seven different concentrations.
    [Heliyon]

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    MiR-183-5p Promotes Migration and Invasion of Prostate Cancer by Targeting TET1

    CCK-8, migration assay and invasion and wound-healing assay were performed to detect proliferation, migration and invasion in prostate cancer cells.
    [BMC Urology]

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    REVIEWS

    Targeting the Androgen Signaling Axis in Prostate Cancer

    Scientists revisit concepts in androgen receptor signaling and current understandings of androgen receptor signaling-dependent resistance mechanisms, as well as the next frontier of androgen receptortargeting in prostate cancer.
    [Journal of Clinical Oncology]

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    Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer

    The authors summarize recent advancements made in the therapeutic treatment of metastatic prostate cancer.
    [Trends in Cancer]

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    INDUSTRY AND POLICY NEWS

    Health Canada Approves Lynparza in Combination with Abiraterone and Prednisone or Prednisolone for Patients with BRCA Mutated Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

    Health Canada has granted a Notice of Compliance with Conditions for Lynparza® in combination with abiraterone and prednisone or prednisolone for the treatment of adult patients with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline and/or somatic BRCA mutated metastatic CRPC in whom chemotherapy is not clinically indicated.
    [AstraZeneca (Newswire)]

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