- Utility of Clinical Biomarkers for Detecting Protein Kinase CK2 Inhibition: A Report from the Phase I Trial of CX-4945
April 2010
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- Phase I Clinical Trial of CX-4945: A First-in-Class, Orally Administered Small Molecule Inhibitor of Protein Kinase CK2
November 2009
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- CX-4945, a Novel Small Molecule Inhibitor of CK2 Protein Kinase, Reduces Hyperactivated AKT Signaling and Synergizes with AKT Inhibitors in Breast Cancer Cells
November 2009
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- Discovery of Selective Small Molecule Pan-Pim Kinase Inhibitors with Potent Oral Efficacy in Murine Xenograft Models
November 2009
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- Discovery and Characterization of CX-4945, a Selective Orally Bioavailable Small Molecule Inhibitor of Protein Kinase CK2: Phase 1 Initiated
April 2009
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- CX-4945, a Small Molecule Inhibitor of CK2, Inhibits Angiogenesis by Affecting the Vascular Endothelium and Suppressing Hypoxia-Activated Hif-1 Alpha Transcription
April 2009
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- Quarfloxin (CX-3543) Phase I Clinical Data and Scientific Findings Supporting the Selection of Carcinoid/Neuroendocrine Tumors as the Phase II Indication
April 2009
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- CX-4945 Blocks the “Master Regulator CK2” in Multiple Intracellular Signaling Pathways Revealing Significant Anti-Proliferative and Anti-Tumor Activities
November 2008
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- CX-5461 a Novel, Orally Bioavailable and Selective Small Molecule Inhibitor of RNA Polymerase I Transcription Induces Autophagy and Shows Potent Anti-tumor Activity
October 2008
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- Discovery and Characterization of CX-5011, a Potent, Highly Selective, Oral Small Molecule Inhibitor of Protein Kinase CK2
April 2008
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- Quarfloxin (CX-3543) Disrupts the Nucleolin/ rDNA Quadruplex Complexes, Inhibits the Elongation by RNA Polymerase I and Exhibits Potent Antitumor Activity in Models of Cancer
April 2008
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- CX-5461 Selectively Inhibits SL1 Function of RNA Polymerase I Transcription in the Ribosome Biogenesis Pathway and Exhibits Potent Antitumor Activity in Cancer Models
April 2008
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Protein kinase CK2
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rRNA Biogenesis and Nucleolar Function
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