Background:KIT proto-oncogene,receptor tyrosine kinase(KIT,CD117)and platelet-derived growth factor-alpha(PDGFRA)are key drivers of gastrointestinal stromal tumors(GIST),but resistance to targeted therapy often arises...Background:KIT proto-oncogene,receptor tyrosine kinase(KIT,CD117)and platelet-derived growth factor-alpha(PDGFRA)are key drivers of gastrointestinal stromal tumors(GIST),but resistance to targeted therapy often arises from tumor protein p53(p53)alterations and loss of cell cycle control.However,the role of p53 status in GIST therapeutic potential has rarely been studied,so this study aimed to employ both wild-type andmutant p53 GIST models to investigate how p53 dysfunction influences the efficacy of p53 pathway-targeted therapies.Methods:The efficacy of the mouse double minute 2 homolog(MDM2)inhibitor(HDM201)and the Wee1 G2 checkpoint kinase(Wee1)inhibitor(adavosertib)was confirmed in both p53 wild-type(p53 WT)and p53 mutant(p53 MT)GIST cells.The anti-proliferative effects were assessed using the Cell Counting Kit-8(CCK-8)assay.Flow cytometry(FACS)and immunoblotting were employed to evaluate apoptosis and the expression of proteins related to drug efficacy.These findings were further validated in a xenograft model.Results:HDM201 selectively inhibited growth and triggered apoptosis in p53WT GIST cells,while adavosertib was effective mainly in p53 MT cells.Western blot analysis revealed thatHDM201 increased p53 and p21 levels in p53WT cells,and adavosertib affectedWee1 and phospho-cdc2 expression in both p53WT and p53 MT cells.In a xenograft mouse model,HDM201 significantly reduced the tumor volume and weight in p53WTGIST cells,whereas p53MT tumors showed only a moderate size reduction with adavosertib,without significant changes.Conclusions:Our results highlight the importance of p53 status in guiding GIST treatment.p53 WT tumors respond toMDM2 inhibitors,while p53 MTtumors show greater sensitivity toWee1 inhibitors,supporting p53 pathway targeting as a promising strategy for GIST patients.展开更多
Adding additives into peroskite precursor solution has been proven as a simple and efficient strategy to improve the quality of peroskite films.In this work,we demonstrate an effective additive strategy to improve the...Adding additives into peroskite precursor solution has been proven as a simple and efficient strategy to improve the quality of peroskite films.In this work,we demonstrate an effective additive strategy to improve the quality of all-inorganic perovskite films by adding a novel silazane additive heptamethyldisilazane(HDMS).The power conversion efficiency(PCE)of the optimized devices is enhanced from 14.55%to 15.31%with an open-circuit voltage over 1.26 V due to the higher quality perovskite films with lower trap density after the incorporation of HDMS.More interestingly,the HDMS devices exhibit superior humidity and thermal stability compared with the control ones.This work provides a simple and efficient strategy to enhance the device performance and stability of all-inorganic perovskite solar cells,which could facilitate its commercialization.展开更多
基金financially supported by grants from the Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital(CMRPG3J0971~3,CMRPVVP0111,and CMRPVVQ0041 to CEWCMRPG3P0101 to HJS)the National Science and Technology Council(113-2628-B-182-001-MY3 and 113-2811-B-182-024 to CEW).
文摘Background:KIT proto-oncogene,receptor tyrosine kinase(KIT,CD117)and platelet-derived growth factor-alpha(PDGFRA)are key drivers of gastrointestinal stromal tumors(GIST),but resistance to targeted therapy often arises from tumor protein p53(p53)alterations and loss of cell cycle control.However,the role of p53 status in GIST therapeutic potential has rarely been studied,so this study aimed to employ both wild-type andmutant p53 GIST models to investigate how p53 dysfunction influences the efficacy of p53 pathway-targeted therapies.Methods:The efficacy of the mouse double minute 2 homolog(MDM2)inhibitor(HDM201)and the Wee1 G2 checkpoint kinase(Wee1)inhibitor(adavosertib)was confirmed in both p53 wild-type(p53 WT)and p53 mutant(p53 MT)GIST cells.The anti-proliferative effects were assessed using the Cell Counting Kit-8(CCK-8)assay.Flow cytometry(FACS)and immunoblotting were employed to evaluate apoptosis and the expression of proteins related to drug efficacy.These findings were further validated in a xenograft model.Results:HDM201 selectively inhibited growth and triggered apoptosis in p53WT GIST cells,while adavosertib was effective mainly in p53 MT cells.Western blot analysis revealed thatHDM201 increased p53 and p21 levels in p53WT cells,and adavosertib affectedWee1 and phospho-cdc2 expression in both p53WT and p53 MT cells.In a xenograft mouse model,HDM201 significantly reduced the tumor volume and weight in p53WTGIST cells,whereas p53MT tumors showed only a moderate size reduction with adavosertib,without significant changes.Conclusions:Our results highlight the importance of p53 status in guiding GIST treatment.p53 WT tumors respond toMDM2 inhibitors,while p53 MTtumors show greater sensitivity toWee1 inhibitors,supporting p53 pathway targeting as a promising strategy for GIST patients.
基金financially supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2017YFA0206600)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.21922505)the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB36000000)。
文摘Adding additives into peroskite precursor solution has been proven as a simple and efficient strategy to improve the quality of peroskite films.In this work,we demonstrate an effective additive strategy to improve the quality of all-inorganic perovskite films by adding a novel silazane additive heptamethyldisilazane(HDMS).The power conversion efficiency(PCE)of the optimized devices is enhanced from 14.55%to 15.31%with an open-circuit voltage over 1.26 V due to the higher quality perovskite films with lower trap density after the incorporation of HDMS.More interestingly,the HDMS devices exhibit superior humidity and thermal stability compared with the control ones.This work provides a simple and efficient strategy to enhance the device performance and stability of all-inorganic perovskite solar cells,which could facilitate its commercialization.