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ReviewCurrent medicinal chemistry2025

A Promising Druggable Target for Translational Therapy of Ovarian Cancer: A Molecular Profiling of Therapeutic Innovations, Extracellular Vesicle Acquired Resistance, and Signaling Pathways.

Mohd Mustafa, Kashif Abbas, Waleem Ahmad, Rizwan Ahmad, Sidra Islam, Hamda Khan, Moinuddin, Md Imtaiyaz Hassan, Shazia Parveen, Safia Habib

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Review in Current medicinal chemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Mohd MustafaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
Kashif AbbasDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
Waleem AhmadDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
Rizwan AhmadDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
Sidra IslamDepartment of Inflammation & Immunity, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, United States.
Hamda KhanDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
MoinuddinDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
Md Imtaiyaz HassanCenter for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, India.
Shazia ParveenDepartment Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
Safia HabibDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.ORCID 0000-0002-4763-8525

Funding

Indian Council of Medical Research, ICMR 45/24/2022-BIO/BMSUniversity Grants Commission, UGC-BSR F-30-377/2017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ovarian cancer (OC) ranks as the fifth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, posing a significant threat to female health. Late-stage diagnoses, driven by elusive symptoms often masquerading as gastrointestinal issues, contribute to a concerning 70% of cases being identified in advanced stages. While early-stage OC brags a 90% cure rate, progression involving pelvic organs or extending beyond the peritoneal cavity drastically diminishes it. Overcoming chemoresistance and metastasis requires a deep understanding of the associated progression mechanisms for innovative therapies. Extracellular vesicles (EVs), containing proteins, RNAs, DNAs, and metabolites, have surged in recent years, significantly impacting tumor progression, recurrence, immune evasion, and metastasis associated with the ovarian tumor microenvironment. Recent research unveils organ-specific metastatic patterns in OC, providing insights into tumor cell interactions and signaling crosstalk with stromal cells. The review explores the role of EVs behind OC cell metastasis and chemoresistance. Furthermore, the article delves into the role of EVs in the tumor microenvironment, immune evasion, and as biomarkers in context to OC, offering promising therapeutic strategies to enhance survival rates for OC patients. Lastly, the article focuses on an overview of PI3K/AKT/mTOR, MAPK/ERK, and VEGFR signaling pathways in the pathophysiology of ovarian cancer.

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Antineoplastic AgentsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmExtracellular VesiclesOvarian NeoplasmsAnimalsFemaleHumansMolecular Targeted TherapySignal TransductionTumor MicroenvironmentAntineoplastic Agentsextracellular vesicle cargomolecular mechanismsOvarian cancersignaling pathways.therapeutic approachtumor microenvironment

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