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Furthermore, Zhang et al. found that blocking the activity of the GPCRs with a drug can activate autophagy and reduce the amount of misfolded proteins in the cell.

The hope is that a drug can activate the latent virus and flush it out of its hiding places.

Taken together our data show that some cancer chemotherapy drugs can activate the p38 MAPK pathway, but the biological consequences of its activation in LLC1 remain unclear.

A concern of Wen-Ming Chu, an assistant professor at Brown University, is that the DNA-based immune-stimulating drugs can activate a gene that might help cancers resist chemotherapy.

Chemotherapy with certain drugs can activate AMPK to increase cell death and apoptosis.

Hypothetically other drugs can activate similar mechanisms in MSCs or other stem cells, either proximal or distal to the tumour leading to activation of systemic resistance-inducing pathways.

The mechanism by which these agents cooperate is not entirely clear, but the available evidence suggests that many of these drugs can activate the Ras/MAPK pathway through diverse processes, thereby increasing the effectiveness of MEK inhibitors.

A therapeutically even more important observation is that Raf inhibitory drugs can activate the ERK pathway, and in clinical trials may be responsible for some adverse side effects of otherwise highly efficacious Raf inhibitors [ 60, 61].