Feasibility of drug screening with panels of human tumor cell lines using a microculture tetrazolium assay

MC Alley, DA Scudiero, A Monks, ML Hursey… - Cancer research, 1988 - AACR
For the past 30 years strategies for the preclinical discovery and development of potential
anticancer agents have been based largely upon the testing of agents in mice bearing …

In vivo cultivation of tumor cells in hollow fibers

MG Hollingshead, MC Alley, RF Camalier, BJ Abbott… - Life sciences, 1995 - Elsevier
Advancement of potential anti-cancer agents from “discovery” in an in vitro screen to pre-clinical
development requires a demonstration of in vivo efficacy in one or more animal models …

The synthesis of XTT: A new tetrazolium reagent that is bioreducible to a water‐soluble formazan

…, DA Scudiero, A Monks, MC Alley… - Journal of …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Alley … С Alley, DA Scudiero, A. Monks, ML Hursey, MJ Czerwinski, DL Fine, BJ Abbott,
JG Mayo, RH Shoemaker and M. R. … С Alley, DA Scudiero, DL Fine, TL McLemore, ВJAbbott …

SJG-136 (NSC 694501), a novel rationally designed DNA minor groove interstrand cross-linking agent with potent and broad spectrum antitumor activity: part 1 …

…, D Hochhauser, RB Pedley, LR Kelland, MC Alley… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
SJG-136 (NSC 694501) is a rationally designed pyrrolobenzodiazepine dimer that binds in
the minor groove of DNA. It spans 6 bp with a preference for binding to purine-GATC-…

Cucurbitacin E-induced disruption of the actin and vimentin cytoskeleton in prostate carcinoma cells

KLK Duncan, MD Duncan, MC Alley… - Biochemical …, 1996 - Elsevier
Cucurbitacin E has been identified by an empiric screening strategy as a sterol with potent
growth inhibitory activity in vitro directed against prostate carcinoma explants (ic 50 of 7–50 …

Novel intrapulmonary model for orthotopic propagation of human lung cancers in athymic nude mice

TL McLemore, MC Liu, PC Blacker, M Gregg, MC Alley… - Cancer research, 1987 - AACR
A major impediment to the study of human lung cancer pathophysiology, as well as to the
discovery and development of new specific antitumor agents for the treatment of lung cancer, …

SJG-136 (NSC 694501), a novel rationally designed DNA minor groove interstrand cross-linking agent with potent and broad spectrum antitumor activity: part 2 …

MC Alley, MG Hollingshead, CM Pacula-Cox… - Cancer Research, 2004 - AACR
Pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzodiazepine dimer SJG-136 (NSC 694501) selectively cross-links
guanine residues located on opposite strands of DNA, and exhibits potent in vitro cytotoxicity. In …

Human tumor xenograft models in NCI drug development

…, M Hollingshead, L Simpson-Herren, MC Alley - … drug development guide …, 1997 - Springer
The preclinical discovery and development of anticancer drugs by the NCI consist of a series
of test procedures, data review, and decision steps that have been summarized recently (1)…

Preclinical evaluation of amino acid prodrugs of novel antitumor 2-(4-amino-3-methylphenyl) benzothiazoles

…, JA Double, I Fichtner, PA Cooper, MC Alley… - Molecular Cancer …, 2002 - AACR
Novel 2-(4-aminophenyl)benzothiazoles (eg, compounds 1 and 2) possess highly selective,
potent antitumor properties in vitro and in vivo. Elucidation of the mechanism of action of this …

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation of an antitumor aminoflavone: basis of selective toxicity for MCF-7 breast tumor cells

…, J Boswell, M Hollingshead, MC Alley, C Hose… - Molecular cancer …, 2004 - AACR
Aminoflavone (4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 5-amino-2-(4-amino-3-fluorophenyl)-6,8-difluoro-7-methyl;
NSC 686288) demonstrates differential antiproliferative activity in the National …