Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Article Title: A Review of FDA-Approved Multi-Target Angiogenesis Drugs for Brain Tumor Therapy
doi: 10.3390/ijms26052192
Figure Lengend Snippet: Targeted inhibition pathways of VEGFR, PDGFR, FGFR, cMET and TIE-2 receptors by multi-kinase inhibitors. The blockade of VEGFR, PDGFR, FGFR, cMET and TIE-2 receptors and their signaling pathways by multi-kinase inhibitors leads to inhibition of glioma vascular permeability, migration, proliferation and survival within angiogenesis. The main FDA-approved multi-target angiogenesis drugs are axitinib, sorafenib, lenvatinib, pazopanib, sunitinib, cabozantinib, nintedanib, regorafenib, aflibercept and ramucirumab. Sharp arrows (→) illustrate stimulation while blunt arrows (┴) indicate inhibition.
Article Snippet: Sunitinib (Sutent ® or SU11248, Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA) is also known as INN-sunitinib malate.
Techniques: Inhibition, Protein-Protein interactions, Permeability, Migration