epirubicin / Bcl-2 Cancer Research Results

EPI, epirubicin: Click to Expand ⟱
Features:
Epirubicin, an anthracycline chemotherapeutic agent, has several mechanisms of action, one of which is the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Here are some key points regarding epirubicin and its relationship with ROS:
Mechanism of Action and ROS Generation
-Epirubicin exerts its anticancer effects primarily by intercalating into DNA and inhibiting topoisomerase II, leading to DNA strand breaks.
Bcl-2, B-cell CLL/lymphoma 2: Click to Expand ⟱
Source: HalifaxProj (inhibit) CGL-Driver Genes
Type: Antiapoptotic Oncogene
The proteins of BCL-2 family are classified into three subgroups, i.e., the anti-apoptotic/pro-survival proteins represented by BCL-2 and BCL-XL, the pro-apoptotic proteins represented by BAX and Bak, and the pro-apoptotic BH3-only proteins represented by BAD and BID.
Since the expression of Bcl-2 protein in tumor cells is much higher than that in normal cells, inhibitors targeting it have little effect on normal cells.
Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
1393- BBR,  EPI,    Berberine promotes antiproliferative effects of epirubicin in T24 bladder cancer cells by enhancing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest
- in-vitro, Bladder, T24/HTB-9
ChemoSen↑, TumCCA↑, Apoptosis↑, cl‑Casp3↑, cl‑Casp9↑, BAX↑, P53↑, P21↑, Bcl-2↓, ROS↑,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 1 of 1

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 1

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress ⓘ

ROS↑, 1,  

Cell Death ⓘ

Apoptosis↑, 1,   BAX↑, 1,   Bcl-2↓, 1,   cl‑Casp3↑, 1,   cl‑Casp9↑, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair ⓘ

P53↑, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence ⓘ

P21↑, 1,   TumCCA↑, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance ⓘ

ChemoSen↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 10

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: Bcl-2, B-cell CLL/lymphoma 2
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers.
Such Conditions may include : 
  -low or high Dose
  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells

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