ArticleFrontiers in oncology2021
Inhibition of SREBP-1 Activation by a Novel Small-Molecule Inhibitor Enhances the Sensitivity of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Tissue to Radiofrequency Ablation.
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- Uttroside B, a US FDA-designated 'Orphan Drug', mitigates the development of hepatocellular carcinoma and its pulmonary metastasis via EGFR/ERK-mediated inhibition of SREBP-1 and STAT-3.Cell death discovery · 2026Article
- Multiomics identifies tumor-intrinsic SREBP1 driving immune exclusion in hepatocellular carcinoma.Journal for immunotherapy of cancer · 2025Article
- Unlocking the lipid code: SREBPs as key drivers in gastrointestinal tumour metabolism.Lipids in health and disease · 2025Review
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- The Role of Cholesterol Metabolism and Its Regulation in Tumor Development.Cancer medicine · 2025Review
- Regulation and targeting of SREBP-1 in hepatocellular carcinoma.Cancer metastasis reviews · 2024Review
- NIO-1, A Novel Inhibitor of OCT1, Enhances the Antitumor Action of Radiofrequency Ablation against Hepatocellular Carcinoma.Current molecular medicine · 2024Article
- SREBP Regulation of Lipid Metabolism in Liver Disease, and Therapeutic Strategies.Biomedicines · 2023Review
- A Novel Small Molecular Inhibitor of DNMT1 Enhances the Antitumor Effect of Radiofrequency Ablation in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022Article
- A Single Nucleotide Mixture Enhances the Antitumor Activity of Molecular-Targeted Drugs Against Hepatocellular Carcinoma.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022Article
- DHW-208, A Novel Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase (PI3K) Inhibitor, Has Anti-Hepatocellular Carcinoma Activity Through Promoting Apoptosis and Inhibiting Angiogenesis.Frontiers in oncology · 2022Article
- Targeting SREBP-1-Mediated Lipogenesis as Potential Strategies for Cancer.Frontiers in oncology · 2022Review
- MTBP enhances the activation of transcription factor ETS-1 and promotes the proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma cells.Frontiers in oncology · 2022Article
- A Novel Small-Molecule Inhibitor of SREBP-1 Based on Natural Product Monomers Upregulates the Sensitivity of Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells to Antitumor Drugs.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022Article
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Abstract
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an important strategy for treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the prognostic indicators of RFA therapy are not known, and there are few strategies for RFA sensitization. The transcription factor sterol regulatory element binding protein 1 (SREBP)-1 regulates fatty-acid synthesis but also promotes the proliferation or metastasis of HCC cells. Here, the clinical importance of SREBP-1 and potential application of knockdown of SREBP-1 expression in RFA of advanced HCC was elucidated. In patients with advanced HCC receiving RFA, a high level of endogenous SREBP-1 expression correlated to poor survival. Inhibition of SREBP-1 activation using a novel small-molecule inhibitor, SI-1, not only inhibited the aerobic glycolysis of HCC cells, it also enhanced the antitumor effects of RFA on xenograft tumors. Overall, our results: (i) revealed the correlation between SREBP-1 and HCC severity; (ii) indicated that inhibition of SREBP-1 activation could be a promising approach for treatment of advanced HCC.
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