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ReviewCurrent topics in medicinal chemistry2022

A Concise Review on the Role of Natural and Synthetically Derived Peptides in Colorectal Cancer.

Alakesh Das, Dikshita Deka, Antara Banerjee, Arun Kumar Radhakrishnan, Hong Zhang, Xiao-Feng Sun, Surajit Pathak

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Review in Current topics in medicinal chemistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Alakesh DasDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chennai, India.
Dikshita DekaDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chennai, India.
Antara BanerjeeDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chennai, India.
Arun Kumar RadhakrishnanDepartment of Pharmacology, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chennai, India.
Hong ZhangSchool of Medicine, Department of Medical Sciences, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden.
Xiao-Feng SunDepartment of Oncology and Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
Surajit PathakDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chennai, India.
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education · INLinköping University · SEÖrebro University · SE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal cancer being the second leading cause of cancer-associated deaths has become a significant health concern around the globe. Though there are various cancer treatment approaches, many of them show adverse effects and some compromise the health of cancer patients. Hence, significant efforts are being made for the evolution of a novel biological therapeutic approach with better efficacy and minimal side effects. Current research suggests that the application of peptides in colorectal cancer therapeutics holds the possibility of the emergence of an anticancer reagent. The primary beneficial factors of peptides are their comparatively rapid and easy process of synthesis and the enormous potential for chemical alterations that can be evaluated for designing novel peptides and enhancing the delivery capacity of peptides. Peptides might be utilized as agents with cytotoxic activities or as a carrier of a specific drug or as cytotoxic agents that can efficiently target the tumor cells. Further, peptides can also be used as a tool for diagnostic purposes. The recent analysis aims at developing peptides that have the potential to efficiently target the tumor moieties without harming the nearby normal cells. Additionally, decreasing the adverse effects, and unfolding the other therapeutic properties of potential peptides, are also the subject matter of in-depth analysis. This review provides a concise summary of the function of both natural and synthetically derived peptides in colorectal cancer therapeutics that are recently being evaluated and their potent applications in the clinical field.

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Antineoplastic AgentsColorectal NeoplasmsHumansPeptidesAntineoplastic AgentsPeptidesanti-cancer peptides.Colorectal cancerendocrine glandnatural peptidessynthetic peptidestherapeutics

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PMID35578849
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