VEGF as an inhibitor of tumor vessel maturation: Implications for cancer therapy
Jaeschke H, Akakpo JY, Umbaugh DS, Ramachandran A
Although the retro-inverso approach may fail to accurately reproduce biological function in the context of helical structures (e.g., p53 or HIV-1 proteins), certain exceptionssuch as the binding of a p53-derived retro-inverso peptide to its regulator MDM2demonstrate that well-designed D-peptides can, in specific cases, effectively mimic the function of the original peptide
(eds) Biomarkers in Nutrition
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However, targeting SG formation can be complex, as certain compounds (e.g., glutathione), which inhibit SG formation under hypoxic conditions, also have protective roles in alleviating hypoxic stress, potentially rendering them counterproductive in cancer treatment [18, 43]