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ArticleBiomedicines2024

Antitumor Efficacy of Arylquin 1 through Dose-Dependent Cytotoxicity, Apoptosis Induction, and Synergy with Radiotherapy in Glioblastoma Models.

Ann-Shung Lieu, Yu-Chi Pan, Jia-Hau Lee, Yuan-Chin Hsieh, Chien-Ju Lin, Ya-Ling Hsu, Kung-Chao Chang, Shih-Hsun Kuo, Tzu-Ting Tseng, Hung-Pei Tsai

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Article in Biomedicines, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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10 authors.

Ann-Shung LieuDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan.
Yu-Chi PanGraduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80756, Taiwan.
Jia-Hau LeeNational Institute of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institutes, Tainan 70456, Taiwan.
Yuan-Chin HsiehSchool of Medicine for International Students, I-Shou University, Kaoshiung 82445, Taiwan.
Chien-Ju LinSchool of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80756, Taiwan.
Ya-Ling HsuGraduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80756, Taiwan.
Kung-Chao ChangDepartment of Pathology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 70101, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-9665-5236
Shih-Hsun KuoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan.
Tzu-Ting TsengDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan.
Hung-Pei TsaiDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-9170-6268

Funding

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital KMUH110-0M28Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital KMUH110-0R30Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital KMUH111-1M21Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital KMUH111-1R24
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma (GBM), the most aggressive form of brain cancer, is characterized by rapid growth and resistance to conventional therapies. Current treatments offer limited effectiveness, leading to poor survival rates and the need for novel therapeutic strategies. Arylquin 1 has emerged as a potential therapeutic candidate because of its unique mechanism of inducing apoptosis in cancer cells without affecting normal cells. This study investigated the efficacy of Arylquin 1 against GBM using the GBM8401 and A172 cells by assessing its dose-dependent cytotoxicity, apoptosis induction, and synergy with radiotherapy. In vitro assays demonstrated a significant reduction in cell viability and increased apoptosis, particularly at high concentrations of Arylquin 1. Migration and invasion analyses revealed notable inhibition of cellular motility. In vivo experiments on NU/NU nude mice with intracranially implanted GBM cells revealed that Arylquin 1 substantially reduced tumor growth, an effect magnified by concurrent radiotherapy. These findings indicate that by promoting apoptosis and enhancing radiosensitivity, Arylquin 1 is a potent therapeutic option for GBM treatment.

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antitumor efficacyapoptosisArylquin 1cytotoxicityglioblastomaradiotherapy

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PMID38672261
PMCPMC11048020

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