METHODS OF PREVENTING TUMOR METASTASIS, TREATING AND PROGNOSING CANCER AND IDENTIFYING AGENTS WHICH ARE PUTATIVE METASTASIS INHIBITORS
申请人:Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd.
公开号:US20150290233A1
公开(公告)日:2015-10-15
A method of preventing tumor metastasis with the proviso that the tumor is not glioma is provided. The method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an inhibitor of synaptojanin 2 (SYNJ2), thereby preventing tumor metastasis. Also, provided is a method of treating cancer. The method comprising, administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an inhibitor of synaptojanin 2 (SYNJ2) and an inhibitor of a cell surface receptor associated with an onset or progression of cancer, thereby treating cancer.
SYNAPTOJANIN-2 INHIBITORS FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER
申请人:YEDA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD.
公开号:US20170042857A1
公开(公告)日:2017-02-16
Disclosed herein are synaptojanin-2 inhibitors, and novel methods and uses utilizing same for preventing tumor metastasis, treating cancer or inhibiting synaptojanin-2. Compounds disclosed herein include chlorhexidine and pyrvinium, the compound having the formula:
and compounds characterized by the general formula:
X-L-[(Y)i-(Z)j]-(L-X)k
and/or by the general formula:
wherein L, X, Y, Z, D, E, i, j and k are as defined herein.