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Aminopeptidase N (CD13) as a target for cancer chemotherapy

M Wickström, R Larsson, P Nygren, J Gullbo - Cancer science, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The enzyme aminopeptidase N (APN, also known as CD13) is a Zn 2+ dependent
membrane‐bound ectopeptidase that degrades preferentially proteins and peptides with a N‐terminal …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroblastoma—A neural crest derived embryonal malignancy

JI Johnsen, C Dyberg, M Wickström - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Neuroblastoma is a neural crest derived malignancy of the peripheral nervous system and
is the most common and deadliest tumor of infancy. It is characterized by clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Melflufen-a peptidase-potentiated alkylating agent in clinical trials

M Wickström, P Nygren, R Larsson, J Harmenberg… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aminopeptidases like aminopeptidase N (APN, also known as CD13) play an important role
not only in normal cellular functioning but also in the development of cancer, including …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin pathway regulates MGMT gene expression in cancer and inhibition of Wnt signalling prevents chemoresistance

M Wickström, C Dyberg, J Milosevic, C Einvik… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The DNA repair enzyme O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is commonly
overexpressed in cancers and is implicated in the development of chemoresistance. The use …

Targeting the hedgehog signal transduction pathway at the level of GLI inhibits neuroblastoma cell growth in vitro and in vivo

M Wickström, C Dyberg, T Shimokawa… - … journal of cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Malin Wickström and Cecilia Dyberg contributed equally to … Malin Wickström and Cecilia
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Pharmacological profiling of disulfiram using human tumor cell lines and human tumor cells from patients

M Wickström, K Danielsson, L Rickardson… - Biochemical …, 2007 - Elsevier
The thiocarbamate drug disulfiram has been used for decades in the treatment of alcohol
abuse. Disulfiram induces apoptosis in a number of tumor cell lines and was recently by us …

Cytotoxic effects of cardiac glycosides in colon cancer cells, alone and in combination with standard chemotherapeutic drugs

…, L Rickardson, J Rosén, M Wickstrom… - Journal of natural …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Cardiac glycosides have been reported to exhibit cytotoxic activity against several different
cancer types, but studies against colorectal cancer are lacking. In a screening procedure …

Inhibitors and promoters of tubulin polymerization: Synthesis and biological evaluation of chalcones and related dienones as potential anticancer agents

C Dyrager, M Wickström, M Fridén-Saxin… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2011 - Elsevier
A series of dihalogenated chalcones and structurally related dienones were synthesized and
evaluated for their antiproliferative activity in 10 different cancer cell lines and for their effect …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets in neuroblastoma

…, C Dyberg, S Fransson, M Wickström - Pharmacological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranical tumor of childhood and the most deadly
tumor of infancy. It is characterized by early age onset and high frequencies of metastatic …

[HTML][HTML] High content screening for inhibitors of protein interactions and post-translational modifications in primary cells by proximity ligation

KJ Leuchowius, M Jarvius, M Wickström… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2010 - ASBMB
The cost of developing new drugs is a major obstacle for pharmaceutical companies and
academia with many drugs identified in the drug discovery process failing approval for clinical …