• Novel STAT3 Inhibitors Targeting STAT3 Dimerization by Binding to the STAT3 SH2 Domain 

      Hua, Yaping; Yuan, Xing; Shen, Yun-Heng; Wang, Jinxin; Azeem, Waqas; Yang, Shuo; Gade, Alexandra; Lellahi, Seyed Mohammad; Øyan, Anne Margrete; Ke, Xisong; Zhang, Wei-Dong; Kalland, Karl Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Our drug discovery model has identified two novel STAT3 SH2 domain inhibitors 323–1 and 323–2 (delavatine A stereoisomers) in a series of experiments. In silico computational modeling, drug affinity responsive target ...
    • Proteasome‐mediated regulation of GATA2 expression and androgen receptor transcription in benign prostate epithelial cells 

      Azeem, Waqas; Olsen, Jan Roger; Hellem, Margrete Reime; Hua, Yaping; Marvyin, Kristo; Ke, Xisong; Øyan, Anne Margrete; Kalland, Karl Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      GATA2 has been shown to be an important transcription factor together with androgen receptor (AR) in prostate cancer cells. Less is known about GATA2 in benign prostate epithelial cells. We have investigated if GATA2 ...