Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resist...

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Vazquez, Ramiro; Riveiro, Maria Eugenia; Mondillo, Carolina; Perazzo Rossini, Juan Carlos; Vermeulen, Elba Monica; Baldi, Alberto; Davio, Carlos Alberto; Shayo, Carina Claudia
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2013
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The development of tumor-selective drugs with low systemic toxicity has always been a major challenge in cancer treatment. Our group previously identified the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin (DHMC) as a potential chemotherapeutic agent due to its potent, selective anti-proliferative and apoptosis-inducing effects on several cancer cell lines over peripheral blood mononuclear cells. However, there are still no published reports that can explain such selectivity of action. Herein, we addressed this question by using the U-937 promonocytic leukemia cell line, which can be forced to differentiate into a monocyte-like phenotype in vitro. U-937 cells differentiation is dependent on the nuclear expression of p21(Cip1/WAF1), a protein that is absent in immature U-937 cells but present in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm of normal DHMC-resistant monocytes. Considering that induction of differentiation rendered U-937 cells resistant to DHMC, we evaluated the possible causal role of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) in the onset of such resistance by employing U-937 cells stably transfected with a ZnCl2-inducible p21(Cip1/WAF1) variant lacking the nuclear localization signal (U-937/CB6-ΔNLS-p21 cells). Expression of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) did not induce differentiation of the cells but turned them resistant to DHMC through inhibition of JNK, a crucial mediator of DHMC-induced apoptosis in U-937 cells. Sub-acute toxicity evaluation of DHMC in Balb/c mice indicated that DHMC administered intraperitoneally at doses up to 100mg/kg induced no systemic damage. Collectively, our results explain for the first time the selective cytotoxicity of DHMC for tumor cells over normal monocytes, and encourage further in vivo studies on this compound as potential anti-leukemic agent.
Fil: Vazquez, Ramiro. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Farmacología. Cátedra de Química Medicinal; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Riveiro, Maria Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Mondillo, Carolina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Perazzo Rossini, Juan Carlos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas. Cátedra de Fisiopatología; Argentina
Fil: Vermeulen, Elba Monica. Academia Nacional de Medicina de Buenos Aires. Instituto de Investigaciones Hematológicas; . Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Baldi, Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Davio, Carlos Alberto. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Farmacología. Cátedra de Química Medicinal; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Shayo, Carina Claudia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
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spelling Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factorVazquez, RamiroRiveiro, Maria EugeniaMondillo, CarolinaPerazzo Rossini, Juan CarlosVermeulen, Elba MonicaBaldi, AlbertoDavio, Carlos AlbertoShayo, Carina ClaudiaAPOPTOSISDHMCLEUKEMIAP21CIP1/WAF1SELECTIVE CYTOTOXICITYSUB-ACUTE TOXICITYhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.2https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3The development of tumor-selective drugs with low systemic toxicity has always been a major challenge in cancer treatment. Our group previously identified the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin (DHMC) as a potential chemotherapeutic agent due to its potent, selective anti-proliferative and apoptosis-inducing effects on several cancer cell lines over peripheral blood mononuclear cells. However, there are still no published reports that can explain such selectivity of action. Herein, we addressed this question by using the U-937 promonocytic leukemia cell line, which can be forced to differentiate into a monocyte-like phenotype in vitro. U-937 cells differentiation is dependent on the nuclear expression of p21(Cip1/WAF1), a protein that is absent in immature U-937 cells but present in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm of normal DHMC-resistant monocytes. Considering that induction of differentiation rendered U-937 cells resistant to DHMC, we evaluated the possible causal role of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) in the onset of such resistance by employing U-937 cells stably transfected with a ZnCl2-inducible p21(Cip1/WAF1) variant lacking the nuclear localization signal (U-937/CB6-ΔNLS-p21 cells). Expression of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) did not induce differentiation of the cells but turned them resistant to DHMC through inhibition of JNK, a crucial mediator of DHMC-induced apoptosis in U-937 cells. Sub-acute toxicity evaluation of DHMC in Balb/c mice indicated that DHMC administered intraperitoneally at doses up to 100mg/kg induced no systemic damage. Collectively, our results explain for the first time the selective cytotoxicity of DHMC for tumor cells over normal monocytes, and encourage further in vivo studies on this compound as potential anti-leukemic agent.Fil: Vazquez, Ramiro. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Farmacología. Cátedra de Química Medicinal; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; ArgentinaFil: Riveiro, Maria Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; ArgentinaFil: Mondillo, Carolina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; ArgentinaFil: Perazzo Rossini, Juan Carlos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas. Cátedra de Fisiopatología; ArgentinaFil: Vermeulen, Elba Monica. Academia Nacional de Medicina de Buenos Aires. Instituto de Investigaciones Hematológicas; . Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Baldi, Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; ArgentinaFil: Davio, Carlos Alberto. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Farmacología. Cátedra de Química Medicinal; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Shayo, Carina Claudia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
title Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
spellingShingle Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
Vazquez, Ramiro
APOPTOSIS
DHMC
LEUKEMIA
P21CIP1/WAF1
SELECTIVE CYTOTOXICITY
SUB-ACUTE TOXICITY
title_short Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
title_full Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
title_fullStr Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
title_full_unstemmed Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
title_sort Pharmacodynamic study of the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-induced selective cytotoxicity toward U-937 leukemic cells versus mature monocytes: Cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) as resistance factor
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Vazquez, Ramiro
Riveiro, Maria Eugenia
Mondillo, Carolina
Perazzo Rossini, Juan Carlos
Vermeulen, Elba Monica
Baldi, Alberto
Davio, Carlos Alberto
Shayo, Carina Claudia
author Vazquez, Ramiro
author_facet Vazquez, Ramiro
Riveiro, Maria Eugenia
Mondillo, Carolina
Perazzo Rossini, Juan Carlos
Vermeulen, Elba Monica
Baldi, Alberto
Davio, Carlos Alberto
Shayo, Carina Claudia
author_role author
author2 Riveiro, Maria Eugenia
Mondillo, Carolina
Perazzo Rossini, Juan Carlos
Vermeulen, Elba Monica
Baldi, Alberto
Davio, Carlos Alberto
Shayo, Carina Claudia
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv APOPTOSIS
DHMC
LEUKEMIA
P21CIP1/WAF1
SELECTIVE CYTOTOXICITY
SUB-ACUTE TOXICITY
topic APOPTOSIS
DHMC
LEUKEMIA
P21CIP1/WAF1
SELECTIVE CYTOTOXICITY
SUB-ACUTE TOXICITY
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https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The development of tumor-selective drugs with low systemic toxicity has always been a major challenge in cancer treatment. Our group previously identified the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin (DHMC) as a potential chemotherapeutic agent due to its potent, selective anti-proliferative and apoptosis-inducing effects on several cancer cell lines over peripheral blood mononuclear cells. However, there are still no published reports that can explain such selectivity of action. Herein, we addressed this question by using the U-937 promonocytic leukemia cell line, which can be forced to differentiate into a monocyte-like phenotype in vitro. U-937 cells differentiation is dependent on the nuclear expression of p21(Cip1/WAF1), a protein that is absent in immature U-937 cells but present in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm of normal DHMC-resistant monocytes. Considering that induction of differentiation rendered U-937 cells resistant to DHMC, we evaluated the possible causal role of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) in the onset of such resistance by employing U-937 cells stably transfected with a ZnCl2-inducible p21(Cip1/WAF1) variant lacking the nuclear localization signal (U-937/CB6-ΔNLS-p21 cells). Expression of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) did not induce differentiation of the cells but turned them resistant to DHMC through inhibition of JNK, a crucial mediator of DHMC-induced apoptosis in U-937 cells. Sub-acute toxicity evaluation of DHMC in Balb/c mice indicated that DHMC administered intraperitoneally at doses up to 100mg/kg induced no systemic damage. Collectively, our results explain for the first time the selective cytotoxicity of DHMC for tumor cells over normal monocytes, and encourage further in vivo studies on this compound as potential anti-leukemic agent.
Fil: Vazquez, Ramiro. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Farmacología. Cátedra de Química Medicinal; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Riveiro, Maria Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Mondillo, Carolina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Perazzo Rossini, Juan Carlos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas. Cátedra de Fisiopatología; Argentina
Fil: Vermeulen, Elba Monica. Academia Nacional de Medicina de Buenos Aires. Instituto de Investigaciones Hematológicas; . Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Baldi, Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Davio, Carlos Alberto. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Farmacología. Cátedra de Química Medicinal; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Shayo, Carina Claudia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Fundación de Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental. Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental; Argentina
description The development of tumor-selective drugs with low systemic toxicity has always been a major challenge in cancer treatment. Our group previously identified the 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin (DHMC) as a potential chemotherapeutic agent due to its potent, selective anti-proliferative and apoptosis-inducing effects on several cancer cell lines over peripheral blood mononuclear cells. However, there are still no published reports that can explain such selectivity of action. Herein, we addressed this question by using the U-937 promonocytic leukemia cell line, which can be forced to differentiate into a monocyte-like phenotype in vitro. U-937 cells differentiation is dependent on the nuclear expression of p21(Cip1/WAF1), a protein that is absent in immature U-937 cells but present in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm of normal DHMC-resistant monocytes. Considering that induction of differentiation rendered U-937 cells resistant to DHMC, we evaluated the possible causal role of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) in the onset of such resistance by employing U-937 cells stably transfected with a ZnCl2-inducible p21(Cip1/WAF1) variant lacking the nuclear localization signal (U-937/CB6-ΔNLS-p21 cells). Expression of cytoplasmic p21(Cip1/WAF1) did not induce differentiation of the cells but turned them resistant to DHMC through inhibition of JNK, a crucial mediator of DHMC-induced apoptosis in U-937 cells. Sub-acute toxicity evaluation of DHMC in Balb/c mice indicated that DHMC administered intraperitoneally at doses up to 100mg/kg induced no systemic damage. Collectively, our results explain for the first time the selective cytotoxicity of DHMC for tumor cells over normal monocytes, and encourage further in vivo studies on this compound as potential anti-leukemic agent.
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