Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells

Autores
Español, Alejandro Javier; Jacob, Guillermina; Dmytrenko, Ganna; Sales, María Elena
Año de publicación
2013
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inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
Descripción
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) are expressed in cells without nervous origin. mAChR are up-regulated in tumor cells and their stimulation can modulate tumor growth. In this work we investigated the ability of mAChR activation to induce tumor cell death. We studied the action of a combination of low doses of the muscarinic agonist carbachol plus paclitaxel, a chemotherapeutic agent frequently used in breast cancer treatment, in terms of effectiveness. Long term treatment with carbachol exerted anti-proliferative actions on LM2 and LM3 murine mammary adenocarcinoma cells, similarly to paclitaxel. The combination of carbachol with paclitaxel at submaximal concentrations, added during 20 h decreased tumor cell proliferation in a more potent manner than each drug added separately. This effect was reverted by the muscarinic antagonist atropine, and was due to a potentiation of tumor cell apoptosis tested by TUNEL assay. This treatment did not affect the proliferation of the non tumorigenic mammary cell line NMuMG. In conclusion, the combination of a muscarinic agonist plus paclitaxel should be tested as a useful therapeutic tool in breast cancer treatment.
Fil: Español, Alejandro Javier. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Jacob, Guillermina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Dmytrenko, Ganna. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Sales, María Elena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Materia
Apoptosis
Breast Cancer Cells
Muscarinic Receptors
Paclitaxel
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spelling Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cellsEspañol, Alejandro JavierJacob, GuillerminaDmytrenko, GannaSales, María ElenaApoptosisBreast Cancer CellsMuscarinic ReceptorsPaclitaxelhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) are expressed in cells without nervous origin. mAChR are up-regulated in tumor cells and their stimulation can modulate tumor growth. In this work we investigated the ability of mAChR activation to induce tumor cell death. We studied the action of a combination of low doses of the muscarinic agonist carbachol plus paclitaxel, a chemotherapeutic agent frequently used in breast cancer treatment, in terms of effectiveness. Long term treatment with carbachol exerted anti-proliferative actions on LM2 and LM3 murine mammary adenocarcinoma cells, similarly to paclitaxel. The combination of carbachol with paclitaxel at submaximal concentrations, added during 20 h decreased tumor cell proliferation in a more potent manner than each drug added separately. This effect was reverted by the muscarinic antagonist atropine, and was due to a potentiation of tumor cell apoptosis tested by TUNEL assay. This treatment did not affect the proliferation of the non tumorigenic mammary cell line NMuMG. In conclusion, the combination of a muscarinic agonist plus paclitaxel should be tested as a useful therapeutic tool in breast cancer treatment.Fil: Español, Alejandro Javier. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; ArgentinaFil: Jacob, Guillermina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; ArgentinaFil: Dmytrenko, Ganna. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; ArgentinaFil: Sales, María Elena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; ArgentinaBentham Science Publishers2013-10info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/20291Español, Alejandro Javier; Jacob, Guillermina; Dmytrenko, Ganna; Sales, María Elena; Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells; Bentham Science Publishers; Anti-cancer Agents In Medicinal Chemistry; 13; 8; 10-2013; 1273-12791871-52061875-5992CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.eurekaselect.com/114980/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.2174/18715206113139990136info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T09:53:55Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/20291instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 09:53:56.031CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
title Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
spellingShingle Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
Español, Alejandro Javier
Apoptosis
Breast Cancer Cells
Muscarinic Receptors
Paclitaxel
title_short Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
title_full Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
title_fullStr Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
title_full_unstemmed Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
title_sort Muscarinic activation enhances the anti-proliferative effect of paclitaxel in murine breast tumor cells
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Español, Alejandro Javier
Jacob, Guillermina
Dmytrenko, Ganna
Sales, María Elena
author Español, Alejandro Javier
author_facet Español, Alejandro Javier
Jacob, Guillermina
Dmytrenko, Ganna
Sales, María Elena
author_role author
author2 Jacob, Guillermina
Dmytrenko, Ganna
Sales, María Elena
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Apoptosis
Breast Cancer Cells
Muscarinic Receptors
Paclitaxel
topic Apoptosis
Breast Cancer Cells
Muscarinic Receptors
Paclitaxel
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) are expressed in cells without nervous origin. mAChR are up-regulated in tumor cells and their stimulation can modulate tumor growth. In this work we investigated the ability of mAChR activation to induce tumor cell death. We studied the action of a combination of low doses of the muscarinic agonist carbachol plus paclitaxel, a chemotherapeutic agent frequently used in breast cancer treatment, in terms of effectiveness. Long term treatment with carbachol exerted anti-proliferative actions on LM2 and LM3 murine mammary adenocarcinoma cells, similarly to paclitaxel. The combination of carbachol with paclitaxel at submaximal concentrations, added during 20 h decreased tumor cell proliferation in a more potent manner than each drug added separately. This effect was reverted by the muscarinic antagonist atropine, and was due to a potentiation of tumor cell apoptosis tested by TUNEL assay. This treatment did not affect the proliferation of the non tumorigenic mammary cell line NMuMG. In conclusion, the combination of a muscarinic agonist plus paclitaxel should be tested as a useful therapeutic tool in breast cancer treatment.
Fil: Español, Alejandro Javier. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Jacob, Guillermina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Dmytrenko, Ganna. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Sales, María Elena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
description Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) are expressed in cells without nervous origin. mAChR are up-regulated in tumor cells and their stimulation can modulate tumor growth. In this work we investigated the ability of mAChR activation to induce tumor cell death. We studied the action of a combination of low doses of the muscarinic agonist carbachol plus paclitaxel, a chemotherapeutic agent frequently used in breast cancer treatment, in terms of effectiveness. Long term treatment with carbachol exerted anti-proliferative actions on LM2 and LM3 murine mammary adenocarcinoma cells, similarly to paclitaxel. The combination of carbachol with paclitaxel at submaximal concentrations, added during 20 h decreased tumor cell proliferation in a more potent manner than each drug added separately. This effect was reverted by the muscarinic antagonist atropine, and was due to a potentiation of tumor cell apoptosis tested by TUNEL assay. This treatment did not affect the proliferation of the non tumorigenic mammary cell line NMuMG. In conclusion, the combination of a muscarinic agonist plus paclitaxel should be tested as a useful therapeutic tool in breast cancer treatment.
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