New insights into molecular mechanisms of sunitinib-associated side effects

Molecular Cancer Therapeutics

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2215-2223

  Aparicio Gallego, Guadalupe ^a   Blanco, Moisés ^a   Figueroa, Angeĺica ^a   Garciá Campelo, Rosario ^a   Valladares Ayerbes, Manuel ^a   Grande Pulido, Enrique ^b   Antoń Aparicio, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANGIOPOIETIN 1; ANGIOPOIETIN 2; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR B; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE LKB1; S6 KINASE; SUNITINIB; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANEMIA; ANGIOGENESIS; ASTHENIA; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CHRONIC WOUND; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONSTIPATION; DERMATITIS; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG MECHANISM; DYSGEUSIA; DYSPEPSIA; ENERGY BALANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; FATIGUE; FLATULENCE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HAIR DEPIGMENTATION; HAND FOOT SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NAIL DISEASE; NAUSEA; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN DISCOLORATION; STOMATITIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; VOMITING; XEROSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DRUG TOXICITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INDOLES; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; PYRROLES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 83355163336     PISSN: 15357163     EISSN: 15388514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-10-1124     Document Type: Review

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