2024
Effect of minocycline on changes in affective behaviors, cognitive function, and inflammation in breast cancer survivors undergoing chemotherapy: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Melink Z, Lustberg M, Schnell P, Mezzanotte-Sharpe J, Orchard T. Effect of minocycline on changes in affective behaviors, cognitive function, and inflammation in breast cancer survivors undergoing chemotherapy: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2024, 208: 605-617. PMID: 39143391, PMCID: PMC11522141, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-024-07457-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchState-Trait Anxiety InventoryCES-DRandomized controlled trialsBC survivorsCancer survivorsEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleEffects of minocyclineBreast cancer survivorsCES-D scoresCognitive functionStage I-III BCSelf-reported cognitionCohort of BC survivorsBreast cancerAffective behaviorBaseline to 6Depression ScaleSub-group analysisInflammatory markersPost-chemotherapyAnxiety InventoryInterleukin-8State-TraitBaseline scoresControlled trials
2016
Minocycline, a putative neuroprotectant, co-administered with doxorubicin-cyclophosphamide chemotherapy in a xenograft model of triple-negative breast cancer
Himmel L, Lustberg M, DeVries A, Poi M, Chen C, Kulp S. Minocycline, a putative neuroprotectant, co-administered with doxorubicin-cyclophosphamide chemotherapy in a xenograft model of triple-negative breast cancer. Experimental And Toxicologic Pathology 2016, 68: 505-515. PMID: 27555377, PMCID: PMC5203928, DOI: 10.1016/j.etp.2016.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApoptosisBlotting, WesternCell Line, TumorCell SurvivalCognition DisordersCyclophosphamideDNA DamageDoxorubicinFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMiceMice, NudeMinocyclineNeuroprotective AgentsTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerChemotherapy-induced cognitive impairmentBreast cancer patientsNeural progenitor cellsPutative neuroprotectantCancer patientsBreast cancerXenograft modelDoublecortin-positive neural progenitor cellsFemale athymic nude miceDoxorubicin-cyclophosphamide chemotherapyProgenitor cellsEffects of minocyclineChemotherapeutic drug combinationsOrgan weight measurementsAbsence of minocyclineAthymic nude miceTNBC cell linesTumor-bearing miceAnti-oxidant pathwaysTumor-suppressive effectsBiomarkers of apoptosisTumor volume measurementsHuman neurologic diseasesMechanism of action