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nifedipine and Breast Neoplasms

nifedipine has been researched along with Breast Neoplasms in 15 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Breast Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the human BREAST.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We tested the efficacy of nifedipine to reverse acquired resistance to chemotherapy regimens containing doxorubicin or vinblastine or both in 12 patients with metastatic breast cancer."9.08Secondary drug resistance in breast cancer: failure to reverse with oral nifedipine. ( Fraschini, G; Frye, D; Holmes, FA; Hortobagyi, GN; Lopez, A; Mavligit, G, 1997)
"Despite its intensive use in adjuvant breast cancer therapy for more than 30 years, the exact mechanisms of action of tamoxifen have not yet been fully characterized."7.69Enhancement of tamoxifen-induced E-cadherin function by Ca2+ channel antagonists in human breast cancer MCF7/6 cells. ( Bracke, M; Bruyneel, E; Castronovo, V; Charlier, C; Lechanteur, C; Mareel, M, 1996)
"We tested the efficacy of nifedipine to reverse acquired resistance to chemotherapy regimens containing doxorubicin or vinblastine or both in 12 patients with metastatic breast cancer."5.08Secondary drug resistance in breast cancer: failure to reverse with oral nifedipine. ( Fraschini, G; Frye, D; Holmes, FA; Hortobagyi, GN; Lopez, A; Mavligit, G, 1997)
"Despite its intensive use in adjuvant breast cancer therapy for more than 30 years, the exact mechanisms of action of tamoxifen have not yet been fully characterized."3.69Enhancement of tamoxifen-induced E-cadherin function by Ca2+ channel antagonists in human breast cancer MCF7/6 cells. ( Bracke, M; Bruyneel, E; Castronovo, V; Charlier, C; Lechanteur, C; Mareel, M, 1996)
"The calcium channel antagonists (CCAs) amlodipine, diltiazem, and verapamil inhibited HT-39 human breast cancer cell proliferation in a concentration-dependent manner."3.68Inhibition of cancer cell growth by calcium channel antagonists in the athymic mouse. ( Simpson, RU; Taylor, JM, 1992)
"Enhancements of cytotoxic effects of adriamycin (ADM) and vincristine (VCR) on PC-6 (lung cancer cell line) and Hattori (breast cancer cell line) were investigated by concomitant use of a calmodulin inhibitor: nicardipine, antiplatelet agents: oxyfedrine and trimethazidine and an antihypertensive agent: trichlormethiazide."3.67[Enhanced cytotoxic effect of Adriamycin and vincristine against PC-6 (human lung cancer cell line) and Hattori (human breast cancer cell line)]. ( Inoue, K; Mitsui, I; Mukaiyama, T; Ogawa, M; Terashima, M, 1985)
"Among the 48 human ABC proteins, the breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) has been described as a pivotal player in cancer resistance."2.82Targeting breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2): Functional inhibitors and expression modulators. ( Delabio, LC; Dutra, JP; Hembecker, M; Kita, DH; Moure, VR; Pereira, GDS; Scheiffer, G; Valdameri, G; Zattoni, IF, 2022)
"One of the most common signs of breast tumors is the presence of small deposits of calcium, known as microcalcifications."1.56Calcium signaling affects migration and proliferation differently in individual cancer cells due to nifedipine treatment. ( Babula, P; Chovancova, B; Durinikova, E; Hudecova, S; Krizanova, O; Liskova, V; Matuskova, M; Miklikova, S; Novakova, M; Penesova, A; Sevcikova, A, 2020)

Research

Studies (15)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (13.33)18.7374
1990's5 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (6.67)29.6817
2010's5 (33.33)24.3611
2020's2 (13.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zattoni, IF1
Delabio, LC1
Dutra, JP1
Kita, DH1
Scheiffer, G1
Hembecker, M1
Pereira, GDS1
Moure, VR1
Valdameri, G1
Chovancova, B1
Liskova, V1
Miklikova, S1
Hudecova, S1
Babula, P1
Penesova, A1
Sevcikova, A1
Durinikova, E1
Novakova, M1
Matuskova, M1
Krizanova, O1
Zhao, T1
Guo, D1
Gu, Y1
Ling, Y1
Riahi, N1
Kefayat, A1
Ghasemi, A1
Asgarshamsi, M1
Panjehpoor, M1
Fassihi, A1
Li, W1
Shi, Q1
Wang, W1
Liu, J1
Li, Q1
Hou, F1
Guo, DQ1
Zhang, H1
Tan, SJ1
Gu, YC1
Kretschy, N1
Teichmann, M1
Kopf, S1
Atanasov, AG1
Saiko, P1
Vonach, C1
Viola, K1
Giessrigl, B1
Huttary, N1
Raab, I1
Krieger, S1
Jäger, W1
Szekeres, T1
Nijman, SM1
Mikulits, W1
Dirsch, VM1
Dolznig, H1
Grusch, M1
Krupitza, G1
Roger, S1
Le Guennec, JY1
Besson, P1
Lenzhofer, R1
Ganzinger, U1
Rameis, H1
Moser, K1
Stewart, DJ1
Evans, WK1
Logan, D1
Charlier, C1
Bruyneel, E1
Lechanteur, C1
Bracke, M1
Mareel, M1
Castronovo, V1
Holmes, FA1
Lopez, A1
Mavligit, G1
Fraschini, G1
Frye, D1
Hortobagyi, GN1
Moussalli, J1
Cadranel, JF1
Danel, B1
Plantier, F1
Benhamou, Y1
Opolon, P1
Taylor, JM1
Simpson, RU1
Terashima, M1
Inoue, K1
Mukaiyama, T1
Mitsui, I1
Ogawa, M1

Reviews

2 reviews available for nifedipine and Breast Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Targeting breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2): Functional inhibitors and expression modulators.
    European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2022, Jul-05, Volume: 237

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 2; Breast Neoplasms; Dr

2022
Calcium channel blockers and risk of breast cancer: a meta-analysis of 17 observational studies.
    PloS one, 2014, Volume: 9, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antihypertensive Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Calcium Channel Blockers; Case-Control Studi

2014

Trials

2 trials available for nifedipine and Breast Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Acute cardiac toxicity in patients after doxorubicin treatment and the effect of combined tocopherol and nifedipine pretreatment.
    Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 1983, Volume: 106, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Breast Neoplasms; Doxorubicin; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Heart; Humans; Middle

1983
Secondary drug resistance in breast cancer: failure to reverse with oral nifedipine.
    International journal of cancer, 1997, Oct-09, Volume: 73, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; B

1997

Other Studies

11 other studies available for nifedipine and Breast Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Calcium signaling affects migration and proliferation differently in individual cancer cells due to nifedipine treatment.
    Biochemical pharmacology, 2020, Volume: 171

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological; Apoptosis; Breast Neoplasms; Calcium Channel Blockers; Calcium

2020
Nifedipine stimulates proliferation and migration of different breast cancer cells by distinct pathways.
    Molecular medicine reports, 2017, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Breast Neoplasms; Calcium Channels; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Extracellul

2017
Design, Synthesis and Molecular Docking Studies of Some Tetrahydropyrimidine Derivatives as Possible Fascin Inhibitors.
    Chemistry & biodiversity, 2019, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Carrier Proteins; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Drug Des

2019
Nifedipine promotes the proliferation and migration of breast cancer cells.
    PloS one, 2014, Volume: 9, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Breast Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Female; Gene Express

2014
In vitro inhibition of breast cancer spheroid-induced lymphendothelial defects resembling intravasation into the lymphatic vasculature by acetohexamide, isoxsuprine, nifedipin and proadifen.
    British journal of cancer, 2013, Feb-19, Volume: 108, Issue:3

    Topics: 12-Hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic Acid; Acetohexamide; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Prot

2013
Particular sensitivity to calcium channel blockers of the fast inward voltage-dependent sodium current involved in the invasive properties of a metastastic breast cancer cell line.
    British journal of pharmacology, 2004, Volume: 141, Issue:4

    Topics: Breast Neoplasms; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cell Division; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Diltiaze

2004
Addition of pentoxifylline plus nifedipine to chemotherapy in patients with cisplatin-resistant cancers of the lung and other sites.
    American journal of clinical oncology, 1994, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Breast Neoplasms; Cisplatin; Drug Evaluation; Drug R

1994
Enhancement of tamoxifen-induced E-cadherin function by Ca2+ channel antagonists in human breast cancer MCF7/6 cells.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1996, Dec-19, Volume: 317, Issue:2-3

    Topics: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, Methyl e

1996
[Partially reversible secondary achalasia after thoracic radiation. Value of nifedipine].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 1992, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Bone Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms; Esophageal Achalasia; Female; Humans; Nifedipine; Radiation

1992
Inhibition of cancer cell growth by calcium channel antagonists in the athymic mouse.
    Cancer research, 1992, May-01, Volume: 52, Issue:9

    Topics: Amlodipine; Animals; Breast Neoplasms; Calcium; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cell Division; Culture Med

1992
[Enhanced cytotoxic effect of Adriamycin and vincristine against PC-6 (human lung cancer cell line) and Hattori (human breast cancer cell line)].
    Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy, 1985, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Small Cell; Cell Line;

1985