Acylfulvenes covalently interact with thioredoxin as an additional cancer target

Maintaining cellular redox homeostasis is critical for cell viability and growth, with disruptions implicated in cellular responses to chemicals and drugs. This study investigates the interactions between acylfulvenes (AFs), a class of DNA alkylating drugs, and thioredoxin (Trx), a key redox regulat...

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Main Authors: Laura Slappendel, Xiaodan Liu, Michael R. Macarthur, Charles M. Sharpless, Shana J. Sturla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemical Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchbi.2024.1462351/full