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ReviewMagyar onkologia2026

Context‑dependent targeting of thioredoxin reductase 1 in cancer: a mechanistic review.

Beáta Biri-Kovács, Katalin Úri, Attila Andor, Mahendravarman Mohanraj, Attila Kolonics, Zsuzsanna Anna Pató, Elias S J Arnér

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Review in Magyar onkologia, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Beáta Biri-KovácsDepartment of Selenoprotein Research and the National Tumor Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary. elias.arner@oncol.hu.
Katalin ÚriDepartment of Selenoprotein Research and the National Tumor Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary. elias.arner@oncol.hu.
Attila AndorDepartment of Selenoprotein Research and the National Tumor Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary. elias.arner@oncol.hu.
Mahendravarman MohanrajDepartment of Selenoprotein Research and the National Tumor Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary. elias.arner@oncol.hu.
Attila KolonicsDepartment of Selenoprotein Research and the National Tumor Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary. elias.arner@oncol.hu.
Zsuzsanna Anna PatóDepartment of Selenoprotein Research and the National Tumor Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary. elias.arner@oncol.hu.
Elias S J ArnérDepartment of Selenoprotein Research and the National Tumor Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary. elias.arner@oncol.hu.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Targeting the cytosolic selenoprotein thioredoxin reductase 1 (TrxR1, also named TXNRD1) has emerged as a promising strategy to exploit redox vulnerabilities in cancer. However, both preclinical observations and recent mechanistic studies indicate that TrxR1 inhibition can have context‑dependent outcomes. This article synthesizes a mechanistic framework linking cytosolic redox buffering, proteostasis, receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) signaling, and immune surveillance with treatment responses. It highlights the dual functional roles of the TrxR1-substrate TXNL1 (also named TRP32), discusses intracellular transcriptional crosstalk shaping treatment sensitivity, and outlines potential combination strategies with RTK modulators.

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Antineoplastic AgentsNeoplasmsThioredoxin Reductase 1AnimalsHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyOxidation-ReductionProteostasisReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSignal TransductionAntineoplastic AgentsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesThioredoxin Reductase 1TXNRD1 protein, human

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PMID42218677
PMCPMC13233021

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