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ReviewApoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death2025

The critical role of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) in tumor development.

Hui Fan, Jiyuan Liu, Xiangyan Hu, Jiye Cai, Bo Su, Jinhuan Jiang

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Review in Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Hui FanInstitute of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Jiyuan LiuInstitute of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Xiangyan HuInstitute of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Jiye CaiDepartment of Chemistry, Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510632, China.
Bo SuInstitute of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Jinhuan JiangInstitute of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China. jjhuan1116@163.com.

Funding

Hunan Natural Science Foundation of China for Young Scientists 2021JJ40474Scientific Research Fund of Hunan Provincial Education Department 23A0316The Fund of Doctoral Initiation of University of South China 190XQD141
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) is the most potent endogenous member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein family. XIAP exerts its anti-apoptotic effects by inhibiting both the death receptor pathway and mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis through various mechanisms such as directly binding to caspases, activating the nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) pathway, and other signaling pathways. These processes are closely related to tumor development and progression, making XIAP a therapeutic target for various types of cancer. This article will first review the structural characteristics and biological functions of XIAP, followed by its effects on tumors and an overview of XIAP-targeted inhibitors.

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NeoplasmsX-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinAnimalsApoptosisCaspasesHumansNF-kappa BSignal TransductionCaspasesNF-kappa BXIAP protein, humanX-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinApoptoticTumorXIAPXIAP inhibitor

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