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beta-lapachone and Breast Cancer

beta-lapachone has been researched along with Breast Cancer in 18 studies

beta-lapachone: antineoplastic inhibitor of reverse transcriptase, DNA topoisomerase, and DNA polymerase
beta-lapachone : A benzochromenone that is 3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[h]chromene-5,6-dione substituted by geminal methyl groups at position 2. Isolated from Tabebuia avellanedae, it exhibits antineoplastic and anti-inflammatory activities.

Research Excerpts

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" We compared the cytotoxic responses of MCF-7:WS8 (MCF-7) human breast cancer cells after 4-h pulses of beta-lap or camptothecin (CPT), a known Topo I poison."7.70Induction of apoptosis in MCF-7:WS8 breast cancer cells by beta-lapachone. ( Boothman, DA; Bornmann, WG; Byers, KL; Pink, JJ; Planchon, SM; Wuerzberger, SM, 1998)
"Phenformin is a mitochondrial complex I inhibitor that induces bioenergetic stress."5.62STAT1 potentiates oxidative stress revealing a targetable vulnerability that increases phenformin efficacy in breast cancer. ( Aguilar-Mahecha, A; Ahn, R; Avizonis, D; Basik, M; Cepeda Cañedo, E; Chabot, C; Dankner, M; Goulet, ML; Hébert, S; Im, YK; Kleinman, CL; Kuasne, H; La Selva, R; Lebeau, B; Lewis, K; Lin, R; Martínez, C; Najyb, O; Nguyen, A; Park, M; Petrecca, K; Pollak, M; Sabourin, V; Santos Martínez, N; Savage, P; Siegel, PM; St-Pierre, J; Topisirovic, I; Totten, SP; Ursini-Siegel, J; Witcher, M, 2021)
" We compared the cytotoxic responses of MCF-7:WS8 (MCF-7) human breast cancer cells after 4-h pulses of beta-lap or camptothecin (CPT), a known Topo I poison."3.70Induction of apoptosis in MCF-7:WS8 breast cancer cells by beta-lapachone. ( Boothman, DA; Bornmann, WG; Byers, KL; Pink, JJ; Planchon, SM; Wuerzberger, SM, 1998)
"Phenformin is a mitochondrial complex I inhibitor that induces bioenergetic stress."1.62STAT1 potentiates oxidative stress revealing a targetable vulnerability that increases phenformin efficacy in breast cancer. ( Aguilar-Mahecha, A; Ahn, R; Avizonis, D; Basik, M; Cepeda Cañedo, E; Chabot, C; Dankner, M; Goulet, ML; Hébert, S; Im, YK; Kleinman, CL; Kuasne, H; La Selva, R; Lebeau, B; Lewis, K; Lin, R; Martínez, C; Najyb, O; Nguyen, A; Park, M; Petrecca, K; Pollak, M; Sabourin, V; Santos Martínez, N; Savage, P; Siegel, PM; St-Pierre, J; Topisirovic, I; Totten, SP; Ursini-Siegel, J; Witcher, M, 2021)

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (11.11)18.2507
2000's4 (22.22)29.6817
2010's9 (50.00)24.3611
2020's3 (16.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lin, SY1
Syu, JP1
Lo, YT1
Chau, YP2
Don, MJ1
Shy, HT1
Lai, SM1
Kung, HN1
Totten, SP1
Im, YK1
Cepeda Cañedo, E1
Najyb, O1
Nguyen, A1
Hébert, S1
Ahn, R1
Lewis, K1
Lebeau, B1
La Selva, R1
Sabourin, V1
Martínez, C1
Savage, P1
Kuasne, H1
Avizonis, D1
Santos Martínez, N1
Chabot, C1
Aguilar-Mahecha, A1
Goulet, ML1
Dankner, M1
Witcher, M1
Petrecca, K1
Basik, M1
Pollak, M1
Topisirovic, I1
Lin, R1
Siegel, PM1
Kleinman, CL1
Park, M1
St-Pierre, J1
Ursini-Siegel, J1
Franca, L1
Ferraz, M1
Barros, MC1
Gibson, V1
Xavier-Júnior, FH1
Magalhães, NSS1
Lira-Nogueira, M1
Yang, Y1
Zhou, X1
Xu, M1
Piao, J1
Zhang, Y1
Lin, Z1
Chen, L1
Li, X1
Jia, X1
Niu, H1
Kim, DW1
Cho, JY1
Zada, S1
Hwang, JS1
Ahmed, M1
Lai, TH1
Pham, TM1
Kim, DH1
Kim, DR1
Lamberti, MJ1
Vittar, NB1
da Silva, Fde C1
Ferreira, VF1
Rivarola, VA1
Bey, EA1
Reinicke, KE1
Srougi, MC1
Varnes, M1
Anderson, VE1
Pink, JJ5
Li, LS1
Patel, M1
Cao, L1
Moore, Z1
Rommel, A1
Boatman, M1
Lewis, C1
Euhus, DM1
Bornmann, WG2
Buchsbaum, DJ1
Spitz, DR1
Gao, J1
Boothman, DA6
Paludo, CR1
da Silva-Junior, EA1
de Oliveira Silva, E1
Vessecchi, R1
Peporine Lopes, N1
Tallarico Pupo, M1
da Silva Emery, F1
Dos Santos Gonçalves, N1
Alves Dos Santos, R1
Jacometti Cardoso Furtado, NA1
Park, MT1
Song, MJ1
Lee, H1
Oh, ET1
Choi, BH1
Jeong, SY1
Choi, EK1
Park, HJ1
Seoane, S1
Díaz-Rodríguez, P1
Sendon-Lago, J1
Gallego, R1
Pérez-Fernández, R1
Landin, M1
Lin, MT1
Chang, CC1
Chen, ST1
Chang, HL1
Su, JL1
Kuo, ML1
Planchon, SM4
Wuerzberger, S1
Frydman, B1
Witiak, DT1
Hutson, P1
Church, DR1
Wilding, G1
Wuerzberger, SM1
Byers, KL1
Tagliarino, C3
Varnes, ME1
Siegel, D1
Wuerzberger-Davis, S1
Yang, X1
Froelich, CJ1
Dubyak, GR1
Nieminen, AL1

Other Studies

18 other studies available for beta-lapachone and Breast Cancer

ArticleYear
Mitochondrial activity is the key to the protective effect of β-Lapachone, a NAD
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2022, Volume: 101

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Cisplatin; Female; Humans; Mitochondria;

2022
STAT1 potentiates oxidative stress revealing a targetable vulnerability that increases phenformin efficacy in breast cancer.
    Nature communications, 2021, 06-03, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Drug Synergism; Electron Transpo

2021
ConA-Coated Liposomes as a System to Delivery β-Lapachone to Breast Cancer Cells.
    Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry, 2022, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Breast Neoplasms; Concanavalin A; Female; Humans; Liposomes; Naphthoquinones

2022
β-lapachone suppresses tumour progression by inhibiting epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in NQO1-positive breast cancers.
    Scientific reports, 2017, 06-02, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Biomarkers, Tumor; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; D

2017
Nanostructured lipid carriers co-delivering lapachone and doxorubicin for overcoming multidrug resistance in breast cancer therapy.
    International journal of nanomedicine, 2018, Volume: 13

    Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Death; Cell Survival;

2018
NQO1 is Required for β-Lapachone-Mediated Downregulation of Breast-Cancer Stem-Cell Activity.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2018, Nov-30, Volume: 19, Issue:12

    Topics: Blotting, Western; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Humans; Immunohistochemistry;

2018
Protein kinase A activation by β‑Lapachone is associated with apoptotic cell death in NQO1‑overexpressing breast cancer cells.
    Oncology reports, 2019, Volume: 42, Issue:4

    Topics: Apoptosis; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinases; Enzyme Activati

2019
Synergistic enhancement of antitumor effect of β-Lapachone by photodynamic induction of quinone oxidoreductase (NQO1).
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2013, Aug-15, Volume: 20, Issue:11

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Breast Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Light; MCF-7 Cells; NAD(P)H Deh

2013
Catalase abrogates β-lapachone-induced PARP1 hyperactivation-directed programmed necrosis in NQO1-positive breast cancers.
    Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:10

    Topics: Breast Neoplasms; Catalase; DNA Breaks, Single-Stranded; DNA Damage; Female; Gene Expression Regulat

2013
Inactivation of β-Lapachone Cytotoxicity by Filamentous Fungi that Mimic the Human Blood Metabolism.
    European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics, 2017, Volume: 42, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line; Cell Line, Tumor; Female; Fibroblasts; Fungi; Hu

2017
β-lapachone significantly increases the effect of ionizing radiation to cause mitochondrial apoptosis via JNK activation in cancer cells.
    PloS one, 2011, Volume: 6, Issue:10

    Topics: Active Transport, Cell Nucleus; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Apoptosis Inducing Factor; bcl-2-A

2011
Administration of the optimized β-Lapachone-poloxamer-cyclodextrin ternary system induces apoptosis, DNA damage and reduces tumor growth in a human breast adenocarcinoma xenograft mouse model.
    European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V, 2013, Volume: 84, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Cyclo

2013
Cyr61 expression confers resistance to apoptosis in breast cancer MCF-7 cells by a mechanism of NF-kappaB-dependent XIAP up-regulation.
    The Journal of biological chemistry, 2004, Jun-04, Volume: 279, Issue:23

    Topics: Active Transport, Cell Nucleus; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Apop

2004
Beta-lapachone-mediated apoptosis in human promyelocytic leukemia (HL-60) and human prostate cancer cells: a p53-independent response.
    Cancer research, 1995, Sep-01, Volume: 55, Issue:17

    Topics: Apoptosis; Breast Neoplasms; Camptothecin; Cell Division; Dimethyl Sulfoxide; Drug Screening Assays,

1995
Induction of apoptosis in MCF-7:WS8 breast cancer cells by beta-lapachone.
    Cancer research, 1998, May-01, Volume: 58, Issue:9

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Apoptosis; Breast Neoplasms; Camptothecin; Cell Cycle; Cell Cycle

1998
NAD(P)H:Quinone oxidoreductase activity is the principal determinant of beta-lapachone cytotoxicity.
    The Journal of biological chemistry, 2000, Feb-25, Volume: 275, Issue:8

    Topics: Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Apoptosis; Blotting, Western; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Division; Cytochro

2000
Activation of a cysteine protease in MCF-7 and T47D breast cancer cells during beta-lapachone-mediated apoptosis.
    Experimental cell research, 2000, Mar-15, Volume: 255, Issue:2

    Topics: Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Apoptosis; Breast Neoplasms; Cysteine Endopeptidases; Enzyme Activation

2000
Calcium is a key signaling molecule in beta-lapachone-mediated cell death.
    The Journal of biological chemistry, 2001, Jun-01, Volume: 276, Issue:22

    Topics: 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide; Adenosine Triphosphate; Apoptosis; Blotting, Western; Breast Neoplasms; Ca

2001