Investigational agent MLN9708/2238 targets tumor-suppressor miR33b in MM cells
Tian Z, Zhao J, Tai Y, Amin S, Hu Y, Berger A, Richardson P, Chauhan D, Anderson K. Investigational agent MLN9708/2238 targets tumor-suppressor miR33b in MM cells. Blood 2012, 120: 3958-3967. PMID: 22983447, PMCID: PMC3496955, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-01-401794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBoron CompoundsCell DeathCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell SurvivalCluster AnalysisDrug Resistance, NeoplasmGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, Tumor SuppressorGlycineHumansImidazolesMiceMicroRNAsMultiple MyelomaProto-Oncogene Proteins c-pim-1PyridazinesSignal TransductionXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsMultiple myelomaMM cellsPim-1Tumor suppressor geneTranscriptional regulationPim-1 overexpressionBiochemical inhibitorsApoptotic signalingRole of miRTumor suppressorMiR33bMM cell viabilityCell deathPatient MM cellsMM xenograft modelNovel therapeutic strategiesLuciferase activityColony formationOverexpressionMiR profilingTumor pathogenesisInvestigational agentsCritical roleRegulationCell viability