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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2025

Repurposing riluzole as an anti-osteosarcoma agent.

Okkeun Jung, Vinagolu K Rajasekhar, Syeda Maryam Azeem, Shraddha ChandThakuri, Beatrice Norton, John H Healey, Shahana Mahajan

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2025. 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

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Okkeun Jung *Program in Biology, The CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, United States.
Vinagolu K Rajasekhar *Orthopedic Research Laboratory, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, United States.
Syeda Maryam Azeem *Program in Biology, The CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, United States.
Shraddha ChandThakuri *Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, NY, United States.
Beatrice NortonDepartment of Chemistry at Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, NY, United States.
John H HealeyOrthopedic Research Laboratory, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, United States.
Shahana MahajanProgram in Biology, The CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, United States.

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Nicholas D Socci · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Investigating drug targets and improving drug delivery for anti-cancer treatment of osteosarcomaSC1GM131929 · NIGMS · HUNTER COLLEGE · PI MAHAJAN, SHAHANA SULTANA · 2020 to 2023
$1.6M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NIGMS NIH HHS SC1 GM131929
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We have studied riluzole, a glutamate-release inhibitor, as a novel anti-osteosarcoma agent. YAP (Yes-associated protein) is recruited by

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metastasisMMP2osteosarcomapatient-derived xenograft cell linesreactive oxygen speciesriluzole

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PMID40391158
PMCPMC12086166

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