Vorinostat and Sorafenib Synergistically Kill Tumor Cells via FLIP Suppression and CD95 Activation
Zhang G, Park MA, Mitchell C, Hamed H, Rahmani M, Martin AP, Curiel DT, Yacoub A, Graf M, Lee R, Roberts JD, Fisher PB, Grant S, Dent P. Vorinostat and Sorafenib Synergistically Kill Tumor Cells via FLIP Suppression and CD95 Activation. Clinical Cancer Research 2008, 14: 5385-5399. PMID: 18765530, PMCID: PMC2561272, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-08-0469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic adenocarcinoma cellsLong-term colony formation assaysCaspase-8C-FLIPExtracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2Full-length BidSignal-regulated kinase 1/2Activation of BaxKnockdown of CD95Multiple antiapoptotic proteinsExpression of BimColony formation assaysAdenocarcinoma cellsVorinostat treatmentCD95 activationKill Tumor CellsProapoptotic signalsProtease pathwayKinase 1/2Caspase-9Cathepsin proteasesAntiapoptotic proteinsBcl-xLFADD expressionMcl-1