Breast cancer is a significant global concern,with limited effective treatment options.Therefore,therapies with high efficacy and low complications,unlike the existing chemotherapies,are urgently required.To address t...Breast cancer is a significant global concern,with limited effective treatment options.Therefore,therapies with high efficacy and low complications,unlike the existing chemotherapies,are urgently required.To address this issue,advances have been made in therapies targeting molecular pathways related to the murine double minute 2 protooncogene(MDM2)-tumor proteinp53(TP53)interaction.This review aims to investigate the efficacy of MDM2 inhibition in restoring TP53 activity in breast cancer cells,as evidenced by clinical studies,reviews,and trials.TP53 is a tumor suppressor and MDM2 facilitates proteasomal degradation of TP53.MDM2 and TP53 activity is tightly regulated.However,cancerous breast cells overexpress MDM2 through five hypothesized mechanisms.Consequently,TP53 levels decrease with increased tumor cell proliferation.Three strategies have been identified for controlling MDM2 upregulation in cells with wild-type or mutated TP53.MDM2 inhibitors(MDM2i)are administered in combination with existing chemotherapies to reduce their effects on healthy cells.Few clinical and preclinical studies have been conducted using MDM2i,which necessitates high-quality clinical trials to support their therapeutic potential in breast cancer therapy.展开更多
文摘Breast cancer is a significant global concern,with limited effective treatment options.Therefore,therapies with high efficacy and low complications,unlike the existing chemotherapies,are urgently required.To address this issue,advances have been made in therapies targeting molecular pathways related to the murine double minute 2 protooncogene(MDM2)-tumor proteinp53(TP53)interaction.This review aims to investigate the efficacy of MDM2 inhibition in restoring TP53 activity in breast cancer cells,as evidenced by clinical studies,reviews,and trials.TP53 is a tumor suppressor and MDM2 facilitates proteasomal degradation of TP53.MDM2 and TP53 activity is tightly regulated.However,cancerous breast cells overexpress MDM2 through five hypothesized mechanisms.Consequently,TP53 levels decrease with increased tumor cell proliferation.Three strategies have been identified for controlling MDM2 upregulation in cells with wild-type or mutated TP53.MDM2 inhibitors(MDM2i)are administered in combination with existing chemotherapies to reduce their effects on healthy cells.Few clinical and preclinical studies have been conducted using MDM2i,which necessitates high-quality clinical trials to support their therapeutic potential in breast cancer therapy.
