simvastatin has been researched along with Cancer of Prostate in 44 studies
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 1 (2.27) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 14 (31.82) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 21 (47.73) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 8 (18.18) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Aghamir, SMK; Akbari, MR; Khatami, F; Mirzaei, A; Rashedi, S | 1 |
Gademann, G; Gawish, A; Korte, V; Ochel, HJ | 1 |
d'Hose, D; Gallez, B; Hamelin, L; Jordan, BF; Mignion, L; Sonveaux, P | 1 |
Cao, Z; Chen, M; He, Y; Huang, J; Lou, D; Yao, J; Zhang, Y; Zhou, X; Zhou, Z | 1 |
Miyazawa, Y; Nakayama, H; Nakazawa, S; Oka, D; Sekine, Y; Suzuki, K; Tsuji, Y | 1 |
Bouchal, J; Eder, IE; Jöhrer, K; Kharaishvili, G; Klocker, H; Neuwirt, H; Pitterl, F; Ploner, C; Weber, A | 1 |
Bruzzese, F; Budillon, A; Ciardiello, C; Ciliberto, G; Costantini, S; De Rienzo, S; Di Gennaro, E; Grumetti, L; Iannelli, F; Leone, A; Lombardi, R; Mancini, R; Milone, MR; Moccia, T; Pucci, B; Roca, MS; Sorice, A; Vitagliano, C | 1 |
Ahn, KS; Alharbi, SA; Chinnathambi, A; Jung, YY; Ko, JH; Sethi, G; Um, JY | 1 |
Chung, KH; Jung, EJ; Kim, CW | 1 |
Bontkes, HJ; de Gruijl, TD; Huijts, CM; Reijm, M; Schneiders, FL; van der Vliet, HJ; Verheul, HMW | 1 |
El-Sherbiny, IM; Khalil, IA; Sedki, M | 1 |
Karnewar, S; Kotamraju, S; Mallappa, S; Neeli, PK | 1 |
Al-Husein, B; Goc, A; Somanath, PR | 1 |
Davis, RA; Liberio, MS; Nelson, CC; Sadowski, MC; Soekmadji, C | 1 |
Freedland, SJ; Fung, KZ; Hoffman, RM; Shi, Y; Tang, VL; Walter, LC | 1 |
Brannon, M; Chakraborty, K; Kalra, S; Krishnan, K; Lightner, J; Moukharskaya, J; Niyazi, M; Palau, VE; Rogers, M; Stone, WL | 1 |
Arnold, RS; Petros, JA; Sun, CQ; Sun, Q | 1 |
Bläuer, M; Murtola, TJ; Pennanen, P; Syvälä, H; Tammela, TL | 1 |
Alfaqih, MA; Barry, WT; Dambal, SK; Dewhirst, MW; Freedland, AR; Freedland, SJ; Freeman, MR; Macias, E; Masko, EM; Muehlbauer, MJ; Newgard, CB; Phillips, TE; Pizzo, SV; Poulton, SH; Sanders, SE; Solomon, KR; Sun, S; Valilis, NA | 1 |
Ravnskov, U | 1 |
Alberici, LC; Castilho, RF; Oliveira, KA; Vercesi, AE; Zecchin, KG | 1 |
Aberg, M; Johnell, M; Siegbahn, A; Wickström, M; Widunder, A | 1 |
Freedland, SJ; Goldberg, KC; Hamilton, RJ; Platz, EA | 1 |
Bläuer, M; Murtola, TJ; Pennanen, P; Syvälä, H; Tammela, TL; Ylikomi, T | 1 |
Amling, CL; Aronson, WJ; Banez, LL; Freedland, SJ; Hamilton, RJ; Kane, CJ; Platz, EA; Presti, JC; Terris, MK | 1 |
Demosky, SJ; Furuya, Y; Koike, H; Remaley, AT; Sekine, Y; Stonik, JA; Suzuki, K | 1 |
Al-Husein, B; Goc, A; Kochuparambil, ST; Soliman, S; Somanath, PR | 1 |
Atkinson, BJ; Pagliaro, LC; Watkins, JL | 1 |
Balink, H; de Graaf, W; Grond, J; Hemmelder, MH | 1 |
D'Avolio, LW; Farwell, WR; Gaziano, JM; Lawler, EV; Scranton, RE | 1 |
Bläuer, M; Murtola, TJ; Pennanen, P; Solakivi, T; Syvälä, H; Tammela, TL; Ylikomi, T | 2 |
Al-Azayzih, A; Al-Husein, B; Goc, A; Kochuparambil, ST; Mohammad, S; Somanath, PR | 1 |
Kim, HH; Ku, JH; Kwak, C; Lee, E; Park, YH; Seo, SY | 1 |
Haller, DG; Itakura, H; O'Dwyer, PJ; Vaughn, D | 1 |
Ashar, U; Bhaduri, A; Desai, D | 1 |
Ahamed, E; Bissett, D | 1 |
Adam, RM; Freeman, MR; Kim, J; Solomon, KR; Zhuang, L | 1 |
Kim, CW; Kim, YN; Li, YC; Park, MJ; Ye, SK | 1 |
Adamovich, E; Allen, ZA; Butler, EG; Butler, WM; Galbreath, RW; Merrick, GS; Moyad, MA; Wallner, KE | 1 |
Abbas, T; Dutta, A; Sivaprasad, U | 1 |
Chen, H; Hoque, A; Xu, XC | 1 |
Furuya, Y; Koike, H; Matsui, H; Nishii, M; Sekine, Y; Suzuki, K | 1 |
Benraad, TJ; Kloppenborg, PW; Smals, AG; Weusten, JJ | 1 |
1 review(s) available for simvastatin and Cancer of Prostate
Article | Year |
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Association Between Statin Exposure and Incidence and Prognosis of Prostate Cancer: A Meta-analysis Based on Observational Studies.
Topics: Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Incidence; Male; Prognosis; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin | 2023 |
43 other study(ies) available for simvastatin and Cancer of Prostate
Article | Year |
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Combined anticancer effects of simvastatin and arsenic trioxide on prostate cancer cell lines via downregulation of the VEGF and OPN isoforms genes.
Topics: Apoptosis; Arsenic Trioxide; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Down-Regulation; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Protein Isoforms; Simvastatin; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A | 2022 |
Modulation of radiosensitivity of DU145 prostate carcinoma cells by simvastatin.
Topics: Carcinoma; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Prostate; Prostatic Neoplasms; Radiation Tolerance; Simvastatin | 2023 |
Statins Alleviate Tumor Hypoxia in Prostate Cancer Models by Decreasing Oxygen Consumption: An Opportunity for Radiosensitization?
Topics: Animals; Fluvastatin; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Mice; Oxygen; Oxygen Consumption; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Superoxides; Tumor Hypoxia | 2022 |
Simvastatin Induces Autophagy and Inhibits Proliferation in Prostate Cancer Cells.
Topics: Apoptosis; Autophagy; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Prostate; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Sirolimus | 2023 |
Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote prostate tumor growth and progression through upregulation of cholesterol and steroid biosynthesis.
Topics: Aged; Benzamides; Biosynthetic Pathways; Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts; Cell Cycle; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Cell Survival; Cholesterol; Culture Media, Conditioned; Disease Progression; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; Extracellular Matrix; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Models, Biological; Molecular Sequence Annotation; Nitriles; Phenotype; Phenylthiohydantoin; Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant; Receptors, Androgen; Simvastatin; Spheroids, Cellular; Up-Regulation | 2020 |
Synergistic antitumor interaction of valproic acid and simvastatin sensitizes prostate cancer to docetaxel by targeting CSCs compartment via YAP inhibition.
Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Apoptosis; Biomarkers, Tumor; Cell Cycle Proteins; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Docetaxel; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; Drug Synergism; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred NOD; Mice, SCID; Neoplastic Stem Cells; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Transcription Factors; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Valproic Acid; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays | 2020 |
LDL cholesterol promotes the proliferation of prostate and pancreatic cancer cells by activating the STAT3 pathway.
Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Carcinogenesis; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Cell Survival; Cholesterol, LDL; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; Janus Kinase 1; Janus Kinase 2; Male; Pancreas; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Prostate; Prostatic Neoplasms; RNA Interference; RNA, Small Interfering; Signal Transduction; Simvastatin; STAT3 Transcription Factor | 2021 |
Identification of simvastatin-regulated targets associated with JNK activation in DU145 human prostate cancer cell death signaling.
Topics: Anthracenes; Apoptosis; Cell Line, Tumor; Docetaxel; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Heterogeneous-Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein K; Humans; JNK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Male; Phosphorylation; Prostatic Neoplasms; Proteomics; Signal Transduction; Simvastatin; Taxoids | 2017 |
The effects of systemic treatment with aminobisphosphonates and statins on circulating Vγ9Vδ2-T cells in patients with advanced cancer.
Topics: Acute-Phase Reaction; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Agents; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Bone Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms; Diphosphonates; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Female; Granzymes; HLA-DR Antigens; Humans; Immunophenotyping; Lymphocyte Activation; Male; Middle Aged; Perforin; Pilot Projects; Prostatic Neoplasms; Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta; Simvastatin; T-Lymphocytes | 2018 |
Hybrid nanocarrier system for guiding and augmenting simvastatin cytotoxic activity against prostate cancer.
Topics: Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Cell Line, Tumor; Cytotoxins; Drug Carriers; G2 Phase Cell Cycle Checkpoints; Humans; M Phase Cell Cycle Checkpoints; Male; Neoplasm Proteins; Polylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid Copolymer; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin | 2018 |
Doxorubicin induces prostate cancer drug resistance by upregulation of ABCG4 through GSH depletion and CREB activation: Relevance of statins in chemosensitization.
Topics: Acetylcysteine; Animals; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G; Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein; Doxorubicin; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; Glutathione; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Mice; Mice, Nude; Prostatic Neoplasms; RNA Interference; RNA, Small Interfering; Simvastatin; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays | 2019 |
Suppression of interactions between prostate tumor cell-surface integrin and endothelial ICAM-1 by simvastatin inhibits micrometastasis.
Topics: beta Catenin; Cell Communication; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Membrane; Endothelial Cells; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; Integrin alphaVbeta3; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Male; Models, Biological; Neoplasm Micrometastasis; Neovascularization, Pathologic; Prostatic Neoplasms; Protein Binding; Protein Stability; Simvastatin | 2013 |
Differential effects of tissue culture coating substrates on prostate cancer cell adherence, morphology and behavior.
Topics: Actins; Androgens; Cell Adhesion; Cell Count; Cell Culture Techniques; Cell Movement; Cell Survival; Collagen; Fibronectins; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Laminin; Male; Peptides; Polylysine; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Tumor Cells, Cultured | 2014 |
Statin medications are associated with a lower probability of having an abnormal screening prostate-specific antigen result.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biopsy; Cohort Studies; Cross-Sectional Studies; Hospitals, Veterans; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Poisson Distribution; Probability; Prostate-Specific Antigen; Prostatic Neoplasms; Risk; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome; United States | 2014 |
Synergistic growth inhibition of PC3 prostate cancer cells with low-dose combinations of simvastatin and alendronate.
Topics: Alendronate; Apoptosis; Cell Line, Tumor; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Synergism; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; JNK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Simvastatin | 2015 |
A mitochondrial DNA mutation influences the apoptotic effect of statins on prostate cancer.
Topics: Apoptosis; Cell Cycle; Cell Line, Tumor; Disease Progression; DNA, Mitochondrial; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Mutation; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin | 2015 |
Additive inhibitory effects of simvastatin and enzalutamide on androgen-sensitive LNCaP and VCaP prostate cancer cells.
Topics: Androgen Antagonists; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Apoptosis; Benzamides; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Synergism; Humans; Male; Nitriles; Phenylthiohydantoin; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome | 2016 |
Evidence for Feedback Regulation Following Cholesterol Lowering Therapy in a Prostate Cancer Xenograft Model.
Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Cholesterol; Drug Therapy, Combination; Ezetimibe; Feedback, Physiological; Humans; Male; Mice; Mice, Nude; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Tumor Burden; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays | 2017 |
Re: The association between statins and cancer incidence in a veterans population.
Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Bias; Colorectal Neoplasms; Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Incidence; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Neoplasms; Pravastatin; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; United States; Veterans | 2008 |
Simvastatin inducing PC3 prostate cancer cell necrosis mediated by calcineurin and mitochondrial dysfunction.
Topics: Apoptosis; Calcineurin; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Humans; Male; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial Membrane Transport Proteins; Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin | 2008 |
Simvastatin reduces the production of prothrombotic prostasomes in human prostate cancer cells.
Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Apoptosis; Cell Line, Tumor; Culture Media, Conditioned; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Down-Regulation; Flow Cytometry; Humans; Male; Particle Size; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Thromboplastin; Venous Thrombosis | 2008 |
The influence of statin medications on prostate-specific antigen levels.
Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; Biomarkers, Tumor; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Early Diagnosis; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Incidence; Indoles; Linear Models; Longitudinal Studies; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Pravastatin; Prostate-Specific Antigen; Prostatic Neoplasms; Pyrroles; Risk Assessment; Simvastatin; Veterans | 2008 |
Effects of simvastatin, acetylsalicylic acid, and rosiglitazone on proliferation of normal and cancerous prostate epithelial cells at therapeutic concentrations.
Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspirin; Cell Division; Cell Line, Transformed; Cell Line, Tumor; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Synergism; Epithelial Cells; Growth Inhibitors; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypoglycemic Agents; Male; Prostate; Prostatic Neoplasms; Rosiglitazone; Simvastatin; Thiazolidinediones | 2009 |
Statin medication use and the risk of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy: results from the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital (SEARCH) Database.
Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Middle Aged; Prostate-Specific Antigen; Prostatectomy; Prostatic Neoplasms; Recurrence; Risk; Simvastatin | 2010 |
High-density lipoprotein induces proliferation and migration of human prostate androgen-independent cancer cells by an ABCA1-dependent mechanism.
Topics: Androgens; ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1; ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Cholesterol; Enzyme Activation; Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; Intracellular Space; Lipoproteins, HDL; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; RNA, Messenger; RNA, Small Interfering; Simvastatin | 2010 |
Anticancer efficacy of simvastatin on prostate cancer cells and tumor xenografts is associated with inhibition of Akt and reduced prostate-specific antigen expression.
Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; bcl-X Protein; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Mice; Neoplasm Invasiveness; Phosphorylation; Prostate-Specific Antigen; Prostatic Neoplasms; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; RNA, Messenger; Simvastatin; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays | 2011 |
Rhabdomyolysis in a Prostate Cancer Patient Taking Ketoconazole and Simvastatin: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Drug Interactions; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fenofibrate; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Ketoconazole; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Renal Dialysis; Rhabdomyolysis; Simvastatin | 2011 |
Scintigraphic diagnosis of Erdheim-Chester disease.
Topics: Aged; Amlodipine; Antihypertensive Agents; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Drug Combinations; Erdheim-Chester Disease; Gated Blood-Pool Imaging; Humans; Hydrochlorothiazide; Hypoglycemic Agents; Hypolipidemic Agents; Imidazoles; Knee Joint; Losartan; Male; Metformin; Positron-Emission Tomography; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin | 2011 |
Statins and prostate cancer diagnosis and grade in a veterans population.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Anticholesteremic Agents; Antihypertensive Agents; Atorvastatin; Biomarkers, Tumor; Cholesterol; Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Incidence; Indoles; Lipids; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; New England; Pravastatin; Proportional Hazards Models; Prostatic Neoplasms; Pyrroles; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Simvastatin; Veterans | 2011 |
Comparative effects of high and low-dose simvastatin on prostate epithelial cells: the role of LDL.
Topics: Apoptosis; Cell Cycle; Cell Line; Cell Line, Tumor; Cellular Senescence; Cholesterol, LDL; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Epithelial Cells; Fluorobenzenes; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Mevalonic Acid; Prostate; Prostatic Neoplasms; Pyrimidines; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Simvastatin; Sulfonamides | 2011 |
The importance of LDL and cholesterol metabolism for prostate epithelial cell growth.
Topics: ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1; ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters; Cell Count; Cell Line; Cell Proliferation; Cholesterol; Epithelial Cells; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Lipoproteins, LDL; Male; Prostate; Prostatic Neoplasms; Receptors, LDL; Simvastatin; Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 2 | 2012 |
Simultaneous modulation of the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways by simvastatin in mediating prostate cancer cell apoptosis.
Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; bcl-Associated Death Protein; bcl-X Protein; Caspase 3; Caspase 9; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Docetaxel; Fas Ligand Protein; Humans; Male; Mice; Mice, Nude; Phosphorylation; Prostatic Neoplasms; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2; Receptors, Death Domain; Signal Transduction; Simvastatin; Taxoids | 2012 |
Simvastatin induces apoptosis in castrate resistant prostate cancer cells by deregulating nuclear factor-κB pathway.
Topics: Apoptosis; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; Humans; Male; NF-kappa B; Prostatic Neoplasms; Signal Transduction; Simvastatin; Tumor Cells, Cultured | 2013 |
Rhabdomyolysis from cytochrome p-450 interaction of ketoconazole and simvastatin in prostate cancer.
Topics: Aged; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Drug Interactions; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Ketoconazole; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Rhabdomyolysis; Simvastatin | 2003 |
Flutamide-induced hepatotoxicity with possible potentiation by simvastatin.
Topics: Aged; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Drug Synergism; Flutamide; Humans; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin | 2003 |
Rhabdomyolysis in prostate cancer--caution in prescribing cyproterone acetate with statins.
Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Cyproterone Acetate; Drug Interactions; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Rhabdomyolysis; Simvastatin | 2004 |
Cholesterol targeting alters lipid raft composition and cell survival in prostate cancer cells and xenografts.
Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Apoptosis; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Cholesterol; Enzyme Activation; Humans; Male; Membrane Microdomains; Mice; Mice, SCID; Phosphorylation; Prostatic Neoplasms; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; Proto-Oncogene Proteins; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Signal Transduction; Simvastatin; Transplantation, Heterologous | 2005 |
Elevated levels of cholesterol-rich lipid rafts in cancer cells are correlated with apoptosis sensitivity induced by cholesterol-depleting agents.
Topics: Apoptosis; bcl-X Protein; beta-Cyclodextrins; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Caspase 3; Caspases; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Cholesterol; Down-Regulation; Enzyme Activation; ErbB Receptors; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Membrane Microdomains; Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Signal Transduction; Simvastatin | 2006 |
Statins, especially atorvastatin, may improve survival following brachytherapy for clinically localized prostate cancer.
Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; Biopsy; Brachytherapy; Cause of Death; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Chi-Square Distribution; Disease-Free Survival; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Lovastatin; Male; Neoplasm Staging; Pravastatin; Proportional Hazards Models; Prostatic Neoplasms; Pyrroles; Retrospective Studies; Simvastatin; Survival Analysis | 2006 |
Differential efficacy of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase inhibitors on the cell cycle of prostate cancer cells.
Topics: Cell Cycle; Cell Line, Tumor; Cyclin E; Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 2; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; G1 Phase; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Lovastatin; Male; p21-Activated Kinases; Phosphorylation; Pravastatin; Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen; Prostatic Neoplasms; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; Simvastatin | 2006 |
Statin induces apoptosis and cell growth arrest in prostate cancer cells.
Topics: Apoptosis; Blotting, Western; Cell Cycle; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; In Situ Nick-End Labeling; In Vitro Techniques; Lovastatin; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Tumor Cells, Cultured | 2008 |
Simvastatin inhibits the proliferation of human prostate cancer PC-3 cells via down-regulation of the insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor.
Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Down-Regulation; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Prostatic Neoplasms; Receptor, IGF Type 1; RNA, Small Interfering; Simvastatin | 2008 |
The HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor simvastatin suppresses human testicular testosterone synthesis in vitro by a selective inhibitory effect on 17-ketosteroid-oxidoreductase enzyme activity.
Topics: 17-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Aged; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lovastatin; Male; Oxidoreductases; Prostatic Neoplasms; Simvastatin; Steroids; Testis; Testosterone | 1991 |