The vinca alkaloids: a new class of oncolytic agents

IS Johnson, JG Armstrong, M Gorman, JP Burnett Jr - Cancer research, 1963 - AACR
A phytochemical investigation of the plant Vinca rosea Linn. has demonstrated that a number
of alkaloidal substances can be obtained with antitumor activity. Over 30 alkaloids have …

Cytoplasmic Inclusion Bodies in Escherichia coli Producing Biosynthetic Human Insulin Proteins

DC Williams, RM Van Frank, WL Muth, JP Burnett - Science, 1982 - science.org
Escherichia coli that has been genetically manipulated by recombinant DNA technology to
synthesize human insulin polypeptides (A chain, B chain, or proinsulin) contains prominent …

LY341495 is a nanomolar potent and selective antagonist of group II metabotropic glutamate receptors

…, RA Wright, BG Johnson, NG Mayne, JP Burnett… - …, 1998 - Elsevier
The in vitro pharmacology of a structurally novel compound, LY341495, was investigated at
human recombinant metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptor subtypes expressed in non-…

LY354740 is a potent and highly selective group II metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist in cells expressing human glutamate receptors

…, NG Mayne, S Wu, SL Cockerham, JP Burnett… - …, 1997 - Elsevier
The novel compound LY354740 is a conformationally constrained analog of glutamate, which
was designed for interaction at metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors. In this paper the …

Sulforaphane enhances the anticancer activity of taxanes against triple negative breast cancer by killing cancer stem cells

JP Burnett, G Lim, Y Li, RB Shah, R Lim, HJ Paholak… - Cancer Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) typically exhibits rapid progression, high mortality and
faster relapse rates relative to other breast cancer subtypes. In this report we examine the …

Reappraisal of anticancer nanomedicine design criteria in three types of preclinical cancer models for better clinical translation

…, B Wen, M He, H Zhang, Y Li, F Li, P Shu, JP Burnett… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Anticancer nanomedicines are designed to improve anticancer efficacy by increasing drug
accumulation in tumors through enhanced permeability retention (EPR) effect, and to reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Trastuzumab resistance induces EMT to transform HER2+ PTEN to a triple negative breast cancer that requires unique treatment options

JP Burnett, H Korkaya, MD Ouzounova, H Jiang… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Although trastuzumab is an effective treatment in early stage HER2 + breast cancer the
majority of advanced HER2 + breast cancers develop trastuzumab resistance, especially in the …

CRLX101, an investigational camptothecin-containing nanoparticle-drug conjugate, targets cancer stem cells and impedes resistance to antiangiogenic therapy in …

SJ Conley, TL Baker, JP Burnett, RL Theisen… - Breast cancer research …, 2015 - Springer
Antiangiogenic therapies inhibit the development of new tumor blood vessels, thereby blocking
tumor growth. Despite the advances in developing antiangiogenic agents, clinical data …

Depleting tumor-associated Tregs via nanoparticle-mediated hyperthermia to enhance anti-CTLA-4 immunotherapy

H Chen, X Luan, HJ Paholak, JP Burnett… - …, 2020 - Future Medicine
Aim: We aim to demonstrate that a local nanoparticle-mediated hyperthermia can effectively
eliminate tumor-associated Tregs and thereby boost checkpoint blockade-based …

Elimination of epithelial-like and mesenchymal-like breast cancer stem cells to inhibit metastasis following nanoparticle-mediated photothermal therapy

HJ Paholak, NO Stevers, H Chen, JP Burnett, M He… - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence suggesting breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) drive metastasis and
evade traditional therapies underscores a critical need to exploit the untapped potential of …