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  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,499 Views
18 Pages

Anemia in Myelofibrosis: A Focus on Proactive Management and the Role of Momelotinib

  • Haifa Kathrin Al-Ali,
  • Andrew T. Kuykendall,
  • Catherine E. Ellis,
  • Janardhan Sampath and
  • Ruben Mesa

4 December 2024

Background: Anemia is a common and progressive clinical manifestation of myelofibrosis that may occur as part of the disease pathogenesis as well as due to the myelosuppressive effects of some treatments, with a substantial impact on quality of life,...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer Drug Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,817 Views
15 Pages

Transfusion-Related Cost and Time Burden Offsets in Patients with Myelofibrosis Treated with Momelotinib in the SIMPLIFY-1 and SIMPLIFY-2 Trials

  • Lucia Masarova,
  • Tom Liu,
  • Mirko Fillbrunn,
  • Weilong Li and ,
  • Gautam Sajeev,
  • Sumati Rao,
  • Boris Gorsh and
  • James Signorovitch
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

5 December 2024

Background/Objectives: Red blood cell transfusions for anemia impose high financial and healthcare resource utilization burdens on patients with myelofibrosis (MF). This study estimates projected differences in medical costs and transfusion-related c...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer Therapy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
8,538 Views
14 Pages

Topical Application of JAK1/JAK2 Inhibitor Momelotinib Exhibits Significant Anti-Inflammatory Responses in DNCB-Induced Atopic Dermatitis Model Mice

  • Wenyu Jin,
  • Wei Huang,
  • Liqing Chen,
  • Mingji Jin and ,
  • Qiming Wang,
  • Zhonggao Gao and
  • Zhehu Jin
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 December 2018

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic recurrent skin disease dominated by T-helper 2 inflammation. Momelotinib (MMB) is a novel JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor suppressing the signal transduction of multiple pro-inflammatory cytokines. Recent studies indicated tha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Inflammatory Skin Conditions 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,482 Views
22 Pages

Induced Mitochondrial Alteration and DNA Damage via IFNGR-JAK2-STAT1-PARP1 Pathway Facilitates Viral Hepatitis Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma Aggressiveness and Stemness

  • Yih-Giun Cherng,
  • Yi Cheng Chu,
  • Vijesh Kumar Yadav,
  • Ting-Yi Huang and ,
  • Ming-Shou Hsieh,
  • Kwai-Fong Lee,
  • Wei-Hwa Lee,
  • Chi-Tai Yeh and
  • Jiann Ruey Ong
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

2 June 2021

Background: Hepatitis virus is a major risk factor for liver cancer. The mitochondrial dysfunction IFN gamma-related pathways are activated after virus infection. Jak family-related protein is involved in the downstream of IFN gamma-related pathways....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Harnessing Cancer Vulnerability by Targeting the DNA Damage Response)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,879 Views
17 Pages

Discovery and Targeting of the Signaling Controls of PNPLA3 to Effectively Reduce Transcription, Expression, and Function in Pre-Clinical NAFLD/NASH Settings

  • Brian E. Schwartz,
  • Vaishnavi Rajagopal,
  • Cynthia Smith,
  • Evan Cohick and ,
  • Gavin Whissell,
  • Mario Gamboa,
  • Rutuja Pai,
  • Alla Sigova,
  • Iris Grossman and
  • Piero Pingitore
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

7 October 2020

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are emerging worldwide epidemics, projected to become the leading cause of liver transplants. The strongest genetic risk factor for NAFLD/NASH susceptibility and progr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms underlying the Pathogenesis of Hepatic Fibrosis II)
  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
8,220 Views
14 Pages

ACVR1: A Novel Therapeutic Target to Treat Anemia in Myelofibrosis

  • Andrea Duminuco,
  • Helen T. Chifotides,
  • Sebastiano Giallongo,
  • Cesarina Giallongo and ,
  • Daniele Tibullo and
  • Giuseppe A. Palumbo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 December 2023

Activin receptor type I (ACVR1) is a transmembrane kinase receptor belonging to bone morphogenic protein receptors (BMPs). ACVR1 plays an important role in hematopoiesis and anemia via the BMP6/ACVR1/SMAD pathway, which regulates expression of hepcid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular and Genetic Diagnosis and Targeted Therapy of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms)
  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
9,537 Views
22 Pages

24 June 2023

Myelofibrosis (MF) presents an array of clinical manifestations and molecular profiles. The two distinct phenotypes− myeloproliferative and myelodepletive or cytopenic− are situated at the two poles of the disease spectrum and are largely...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular and Genetic Diagnosis and Targeted Therapy of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
5,959 Views
27 Pages

CD44 Targeted Nanomaterials for Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

  • Ghazal Nabil,
  • Rami Alzhrani,
  • Hashem O. Alsaab,
  • Mohammed Atef and ,
  • Samaresh Sau,
  • Arun K. Iyer and
  • Hossny El Banna
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 February 2021

Identified as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among American women after lung cancer, breast cancer of all types has been the focus of numerous research studies. Even though triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents 15–20% of...

(This article belongs to the Collection Cancer Nanomedicine)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
9,428 Views
16 Pages

Treatment Strategies Used in Treating Myelofibrosis: State of the Art

  • Massimo Martino,
  • Martina Pitea,
  • Annalisa Sgarlata,
  • Ilaria Maria Delfino and ,
  • Francesca Cogliandro,
  • Anna Scopelliti,
  • Violetta Marafioti,
  • Simona Polimeni,
  • Gaetana Porto and
  • Caterina Alati
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

30 October 2024

Background: Current drug therapy for myelofibrosis does not alter the natural course of the disease or prolong survival, and allogeneic stem cell transplantation is the only curative treatment modality. For over a decade, the Janus kinase (JAK) inhib...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
10,197 Views
13 Pages

Myelofibrosis: Treatment Options After Ruxolitinib Failure

  • Ruth Stuckey,
  • Adrián Segura Díaz and
  • María Teresa Gómez-Casares

While allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation remains the only curative therapy for patients with myelofibrosis, its applicability is limited both by the high morbidity and mortality associated with the procedure and by the fact that only...

(This article belongs to the Section Hematology)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
8,396 Views
16 Pages

A Review on the Efficacy and Safety of Nab-Paclitaxel with Gemcitabine in Combination with Other Therapeutic Agents as New Treatment Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer

  • Christian Chapa-González,
  • Karina López,
  • Kimberly Michelle Lomelí,
  • Jorge Alberto Roacho-Pérez and
  • Jazmín Cristina Stevens

22 February 2022

Pancreatic cancer has one of the highest mortality rates among cancers, and a combination of nab-paclitaxel with gemcitabine remains the cornerstone of first-line therapy. However, major advances are required to achieve improvements in patient outcom...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Therapeutic Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer)
  • Review
  • Open Access
55 Citations
13,009 Views
11 Pages

Myelofibrosis (MF) is a clinical manifestation of chronic BCR-ABL1-negative chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms. Splenomegaly is one of the major clinical manifestations of MF and is directly linked to splenic extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH). EMH...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Spleen: Crossroad between Immune System, Metabolic Asset and Endocrine Function)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,277 Views
25 Pages

Structure-Guided Identification of JAK2 Inhibitors: From Similarity to Stability and Specificity

  • Muhammad Yasir,
  • Jinyoung Park,
  • Jongseon Choe,
  • Jin-Hee Han and ,
  • Eun-Taek Han,
  • Won Sun Park and
  • Wanjoo Chun
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) is a pivotal signaling protein implicated in various hematological malignancies and inflammatory disorders, making it a compelling target for therapeutic intervention. Methods: In this study, we employed a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,360 Views
29 Pages

Inflammatory and Immune Microenvironment in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Pathogenic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities

  • Faride Kaikavoosnejad,
  • Ali Keyhani,
  • Seyyede Sepide Ashraf Moosavi,
  • Milad Verdi and ,
  • Mohammad Sepehr Yazdani,
  • Khadijeh Dizaji Asl,
  • Zeinab Mazloumi,
  • Hamed Mirzaei,
  • Ali Rafat and
  • Reza Nejati
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

21 August 2026

Philadelphia-negative (Ph-negative) myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) include polycythemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythemia (ET), and primary myelofibrosis (PMF), which are clonal hematopoietic disorders caused by somatic gene mutations in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
602 Views
28 Pages

31 August 2026

Background and Objectives: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder, and current therapies provide only limited symptomatic relief without effectively slowing its progression. Increasing evidence suggests that aber...

(This article belongs to the Topic Modern System-Based Approaches in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research)