Step 6: In-Vivo Studies
Radhakrishnan, P., Bryant, V. C., Blowers, E. B., Rajule, R. N., Gautam, N., Anwar, M. M., Mohr, A. M., Grandgenett, P. A., Bunt, S. K., Arnst, J. L., Lele, S. M., Alnouti, Y., Hollingsworth, M. A., Natarajan, A.* “Targeting the NF-κB and mTOR pathways with a quinoxaline urea analog that inhibits IKKβ for pancreas cancer therapy” Clin. Cancer Res. 2013, 19, 2025-2035. PMCID: PMC3630250
Chaturvedi, N. K., Rajule, R. N., Shukla, A., Radhakrishnan, P., Todd, G. L., Natarajan, A., Vose, J. M., Joshi S. S. “Novel treatment for mantle cell lymphoma including therapy-resistant tumor by NF-κB and mTOR dual targeting approach” Mol. Cancer Ther. 2013, 12, 2006-2017. PMCID: PMC4124828
Rana, S., Blowers, E. B., Tebbe, C., Contreras, J. I., Radhakrishnan, P., Kizhake, S., Zhou, T., Rajule, R. N., Arnst, J. L., Munkarah, A., Rattan, R., Natarajan, A.* “Isatin derived spirocyclic analogs with α-methylene-γ-butyrolactone as anticancer agents: A structure activity relationship study” J. Med. Chem. 2016, 59, 5121-27. PMCID: PMC5273401.
Robb, C. M., Kour, S., Contreras, J. I., Agarwal, E., Carter, B., Rana, S., Sonawane, Y. A., Neilsen, B., Taylor, M. A., Kizhake, S., Thakare, R., Chowdhury, S., Wang, J., Black, J., Hollingsworth, M. A., Brattain, M., Natarajan, A.* “Characterization of CDK(5) inhibitor, 20-223 (aka CP668863) for colorectal cancer therapy" Oncotarget, 2018, 9, 5216-5232. PMCID: PMC5797045.
Sagar, S., Singh, S., Mallareddy, J. R., Sonawane, Y. A., Napoleon, J. V., Rana, S., Contreras, J. I., Rajesh, C., Ezell, E. L., Kizhake, S., Garrison, J. C., Radhakrishnan, P., Natarajan, A.* “Structure activity relationship (SAR) study identifies a quinoxaline urea analog that modulates IKKβ phosphorylation for pancreatic cancer therapy” Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2021, 222(113579) 1-15. PMCID: PMC8373685.
Napoleon, J. V., Sagar, S., Kubica, S. P., Boghean, L., Kour, S., King, H. M., Sonawane, Y. A., Crawford, A. J., Gautam, N., Kizhake, S., Bialk, P. A., Kmiec, E., Mallareddy, J. R., Patil, P., Rana, S., Singh, S., Prahlad, J., Grandgenett, P.M., Borgstahl, G. E. O., Ghosal, G., Alnouti, Y., Hollingsworth, M.A., Radhakrishnan, P., Natarajan, A.* “Small molecule IKKβ activation modulator (IKAM) targets MAP3K1 and inhibits pancreatic tumor growth” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2022, 119(18):e2115071119 PMCID: PMC9170026.
Umfress, A., Chakraborti, A., Priya, S., Adams, R., Epstein, D., Massicano, A., Sorace, A., Singh, S., Hossian, I., Anrabi, S., Crossman, D., Kumar, N., Mukhtar, S., Simpson, C., Stokes, M., Widerhold, T., Rosen, C., Luo, H., Lu, H., Natarajan, A., Bibb, J. A. “Cdk5 mediates rotational force-induced brain injury” Sci. Rep. 2023, 13(1), 3394 doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29322-4 PMCID: PMC9974974.
Eiken, A. P., Smith, A. L., Skupa, S. A., Schmitz, E., Rana, S., Singh, S., Kumar, S., Mallareddy, J. R., de Cubas, A. A., Krishna, A., Kalluchi, A., Rowley, M. J., D’Angelo, C. R., Lunning, M. A., Bociek, R. G., Vose, J. M., Natarajan, A., El-Gamal, D. “Novel spirocyclic dimer, SpiD3, targets chronic lymphocytic leukemia survival pathways with potent preclinical effects” Cancer Res. Commun. 2024, 4(5), 1328-1343. PMCID: PMC11110724.

