2020
Ku80-Targeted pH-Sensitive Peptide–PNA Conjugates Are Tumor Selective and Sensitize Cancer Cells to Ionizing Radiation
Kaplan AR, Pham H, Liu Y, Oyaghire S, Bahal R, Engelman DM, Glazer PM. Ku80-Targeted pH-Sensitive Peptide–PNA Conjugates Are Tumor Selective and Sensitize Cancer Cells to Ionizing Radiation. Molecular Cancer Research 2020, 18: 873-882. PMID: 32098827, PMCID: PMC7272299, DOI: 10.1158/1541-7786.mcr-19-0661.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer cellsTumor cellsLocal tumor irradiationTumor-selective radiosensitizationMouse tumor modelsKu80 expressionNovel agentsTumor irradiationTumor growthTumor microenvironmentTumor modelRadiation treatmentTherapeutic agentsSubcutaneous mouse tumor modelTumorsMiceCancer therapyHealthy tissueAcute toxicitySpecific targetingSelective effectPNA antisenseTumor-SelectiveAcidic culture conditionsSensitize cancer cells
2014
MicroRNA silencing for cancer therapy targeted to the tumour microenvironment
Cheng CJ, Bahal R, Babar IA, Pincus Z, Barrera F, Liu C, Svoronos A, Braddock DT, Glazer PM, Engelman DM, Saltzman WM, Slack FJ. MicroRNA silencing for cancer therapy targeted to the tumour microenvironment. Nature 2014, 518: 107-110. PMID: 25409146, PMCID: PMC4367962, DOI: 10.1038/nature13905.Peer-Reviewed Original Research