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Triapine Disrupts CtIP-Mediated Homologous Recombination Repair and Sensitizes Ovarian Cancer Cells to PARP and Topoisomerase Inhibitors
Lin ZP, Ratner ES, Whicker ME, Lee Y, Sartorelli AC. Triapine Disrupts CtIP-Mediated Homologous Recombination Repair and Sensitizes Ovarian Cancer Cells to PARP and Topoisomerase Inhibitors. Molecular Cancer Research 2014, 12: 381-393. PMID: 24413181, PMCID: PMC3962722, DOI: 10.1158/1541-7786.mcr-13-0480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialCarrier ProteinsCell Line, TumorDrug SynergismFemaleHumansNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialOvarian NeoplasmsPhthalazinesPiperazinesPoly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase InhibitorsPoly(ADP-ribose) PolymerasesPyridinesRecombination, GeneticRecombinational DNA RepairThiosemicarbazonesTopoisomerase InhibitorsTransfectionConceptsHomologous recombination repairEOC cellsCtIP phosphorylationRecombination repairDNA double-strand break resectionCyclin-dependent kinase activityTopoisomerase II inhibitor etoposidePhosphorylation of CtIPDouble-strand break resectionSmall molecule inhibitorsRPA32 phosphorylationBRCA1 interactionBRCA1 fociNbs1 complexMre11-Rad50Chk1 activationDSB resectionKinase activitySynthetic lethalityRAD51 fociOvarian cancer cellsInhibitor etoposideCell cycleRibonucleotide reductaseCtIP
2016
Triapine potentiates platinum-based combination therapy by disruption of homologous recombination repair
Ratner ES, Zhu YL, Penketh PG, Berenblum J, Whicker ME, Huang PH, Lee Y, Ishiguro K, Zhu R, Sartorelli AC, Lin ZP. Triapine potentiates platinum-based combination therapy by disruption of homologous recombination repair. British Journal Of Cancer 2016, 114: 777-786. PMID: 26964031, PMCID: PMC4984868, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2016.54.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCarboplatinCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialCisplatinDoxorubicinDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHumansMiceMice, NudeNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialOvarian NeoplasmsPhthalazinesPiperazinesPolyethylene GlycolsRecombinational DNA RepairTumor Cells, CulturedXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsPlatinum-based combination therapyEpithelial ovarian cancerCombination therapyWild-type cancer cellsEOC cellsPlatinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancerPlatinum resistanceHomologous recombination repairEOC tumor growthPlatinum-based combinationsXenograft tumor mouse modelCancer cellsWild-type BRCATumor growth delayTumor mouse modelClonogenic survival assaysClinical efficacyBRCA statusOvarian cancerMouse modelTumor growthGrowth delayHRR activityTherapySurvival assays