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ArticlePharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2024

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Ana Beatriz Caribé Dos Santos Valle, Fábio Fernando Alves da Silva, Maria Ângela Pepe Carneiro, Bruno Espuche, Guilherme Diniz Tavares, Emerson Soares Bernardes, Sergio Enrique Moya, Frederico Pittella

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Article in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland), 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ana Beatriz Caribé Dos Santos ValleLaboratório de Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Nanoestruturados, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Rua José Lourenço Kelmer, Juiz de Fora 36036-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-6822-1748
Fábio Fernando Alves da SilvaInstituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares, Centro de Radiofarmácia (IPEN/CECRF), Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear, São Paulo 05508-000, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0002-6502-9317
Maria Ângela Pepe CarneiroInstituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares, Centro de Radiofarmácia (IPEN/CECRF), Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear, São Paulo 05508-000, Brazil.
Bruno EspucheSoft Matter Laboratory, Center for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials (CIC biomaGUNE), Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), Paseo Miramón 194, 20014 Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4278-9105
Guilherme Diniz TavaresLaboratório de Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Nanoestruturados, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Rua José Lourenço Kelmer, Juiz de Fora 36036-900, Brazil.
Emerson Soares BernardesInstituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares, Centro de Radiofarmácia (IPEN/CECRF), Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear, São Paulo 05508-000, Brazil.
Sergio Enrique MoyaSoft Matter Laboratory, Center for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials (CIC biomaGUNE), Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), Paseo Miramón 194, 20014 Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain.
Frederico PittellaLaboratório de Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Nanoestruturados, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Rua José Lourenço Kelmer, Juiz de Fora 36036-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-7847-9512

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior 88881.623470/2021-01Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais RED-00053-21National Council for Scientific and Technological Development 311195/2022-9National Council for Scientific and Technological Development 435395/2018-1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAcquired resistance and adverse effects are some of the challenges faced by thousands of Luminal A breast cancer patients under tamoxifen (TMX) treatment. Some authors associate the overexpression of HOXB7 with TMX resistance in this molecular subtype, and the knockdown of this gene could be an effective strategy to regain TMX sensitivity. Therefore, we used calcium phosphate hybrid nanoparticles (HNP) for the delivery of short interfering RNA molecule (siRNA) complementary to the HOXB7 gene and evaluated the RNA interference (RNAi) effects associated with TMX treatment in breast cancer in vivo.

methodsHNP were prepared by the self-assembly of a methoxy-poly (ethylene glycol)-block-poly (L-glutamic acid) copolymer (PEG-pGlu) and the coprecipitation of CaPO

resultsThe HNP were efficient in delivering the siRNA in vitro and in vivo, whilst HOXB7 silencing associated with TMX administration promoted controlled tumor growth, as well as a higher survival rate and reduction in immuno- and hepatotoxicity.

conclusionsTherefore, our findings suggest that HOXB7 can be an interesting molecular target for Luminal A breast cancer, especially associated with hormone therapy, aiming for adverse effect mitigation and higher therapeutic efficacy.

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breast cancerhybrid nanoparticlesRNA interferencesiRNAtamoxifen

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PMID39458966
PMCPMC11509954

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