 Sirolimus
"Sirolimus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A macrolide compound obtained from Streptomyces hygroscopicus that acts by selectively blocking the transcriptional activation of cytokines thereby inhibiting cytokine production. It is bioactive only when bound to IMMUNOPHILINS. Sirolimus is a potent immunosuppressant and possesses both antifungal and antineoplastic properties.
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D020123
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.540.505.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Rapamune- Rapamune
- Wyeth Brand of Sirolimus
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| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sirolimus" by people in Profiles.
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Lee CS, Georgiou DK, Dagnino-Acosta A, Xu J, Ismailov II, Knoblauch M, Monroe TO, Ji R, Hanna AD, Joshi AD, Long C, Oakes J, Tran T, Corona BT, Lorca S, Ingalls CP, Narkar VA, Lanner JT, Bayle JH, Durham WJ, Hamilton SL. Ligands for FKBP12 increase Ca2+ influx and protein synthesis to improve skeletal muscle function. J Biol Chem. 2014 Sep 12; 289(37):25556-70.
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Mach CM, Urh A, Anderson ML. Bowel perforation associated with temsirolimus use in a recently irradiated patient. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2014 Jun 01; 71(11):919-23.
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Xiong J, Xia M, Xu M, Zhang Y, Abais JM, Li G, Riebling CR, Ritter JK, Boini KM, Li PL. Autophagy maturation associated with CD38-mediated regulation of lysosome function in mouse glomerular podocytes. J Cell Mol Med. 2013 Dec; 17(12):1598-607.
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Wei YM, Li X, Xu M, Abais JM, Chen Y, Riebling CR, Boini KM, Li PL, Zhang Y. Enhancement of autophagy by simvastatin through inhibition of Rac1-mTOR signaling pathway in coronary arterial myocytes. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2013; 31(6):925-37.
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Nagaraja AK, Creighton CJ, Yu Z, Zhu H, Gunaratne PH, Reid JG, Olokpa E, Itamochi H, Ueno NT, Hawkins SM, Anderson ML, Matzuk MM. A link between mir-100 and FRAP1/mTOR in clear cell ovarian cancer. Mol Endocrinol. 2010 Feb; 24(2):447-63.
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Yu K, Shi C, Toral-Barza L, Lucas J, Shor B, Kim JE, Zhang WG, Mahoney R, Gaydos C, Tardio L, Kim SK, Conant R, Curran K, Kaplan J, Verheijen J, Ayral-Kaloustian S, Mansour TS, Abraham RT, Zask A, Gibbons JJ. Beyond rapalog therapy: preclinical pharmacology and antitumor activity of WYE-125132, an ATP-competitive and specific inhibitor of mTORC1 and mTORC2. Cancer Res. 2010 Jan 15; 70(2):621-31.
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Shor B, Gibbons JJ, Abraham RT, Yu K. Targeting mTOR globally in cancer: thinking beyond rapamycin. Cell Cycle. 2009 Dec; 8(23):3831-7.
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Yu K, Toral-Barza L, Shi C, Zhang WG, Lucas J, Shor B, Kim J, Verheijen J, Curran K, Malwitz DJ, Cole DC, Ellingboe J, Ayral-Kaloustian S, Mansour TS, Gibbons JJ, Abraham RT, Nowak P, Zask A. Biochemical, cellular, and in vivo activity of novel ATP-competitive and selective inhibitors of the mammalian target of rapamycin. Cancer Res. 2009 Aug 01; 69(15):6232-40.
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Shor B, Cavender D, Harris C. A kinase-dead knock-in mutation in mTOR leads to early embryonic lethality and is dispensable for the immune system in heterozygous mice. BMC Immunol. 2009 May 20; 10:28.
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Shor B, Zhang WG, Toral-Barza L, Lucas J, Abraham RT, Gibbons JJ, Yu K. A new pharmacologic action of CCI-779 involves FKBP12-independent inhibition of mTOR kinase activity and profound repression of global protein synthesis. Cancer Res. 2008 Apr 15; 68(8):2934-43.
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