ArticleMolecular pharmaceutics2023
Combining β-Carotene with 5-FU via Polymeric Nanoparticles as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy to Overcome uL3-Mediated Chemoresistance in p53-Deleted Colorectal Cancer Cells.
Article in Molecular pharmaceutics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.
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- Reversing uL3-mediated chemoresistance through synergistic combination of 5-FU and G-quadruplex ligands.NAR cancer · 2025Article
- Advances in PLGA-based polymeric nanocarriers for colorectal cancer therapy: overcoming chemoresistance through controlled delivery strategies.Molecular cancer · 2025Review
- Colorectal Cancer: Current and Future Therapeutic Approaches and Related Technologies Addressing Multidrug Strategies Against Multiple Level Resistance Mechanisms.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Molecular Mechanisms of Dietary Compounds in Cancer Stem Cells from Solid Tumors: Insights into Colorectal, Breast, and Prostate Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- uL3 Regulates Redox Metabolism and Ferroptosis Sensitivity of p53-Deleted Colorectal Cancer Cells.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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Abstract
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. Despite recent therapeutic advancements, resistance to 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) remains a major obstacle to the successful treatment of this disease. We have previously identified the ribosomal protein uL3 as a key player in the cell response to 5-FU, and loss of uL3 is associated with 5-FU chemoresistance. Natural products, like carotenoids, have shown the ability to enhance cancer cell response to drugs and may provide a safer choice to defeat chemoresistance in cancer. Transcriptome analysis of a cohort of 594 colorectal patients revealed a correlation between uL3 expression and both progression-free survival and response to treatment. RNA-Seq data from uL3-silenced CRC cells demonstrated that a low uL3 transcriptional state was associated with an increased expression of specific
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