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. 2015 May;6(5-6):184–213. doi: 10.18632/genesandcancer.65

Table 5. HDACi Compounds That Induce Apoptosis in B- and T-cell Cancer Cells.

HDACi Class Target of HDACi Clinical trial stage Hematopoietic malignancy (Patient and Cell Line) Combination treatments that induce apoptosis Refs
Butyrate (NaB) Short-chain fatty acid Class 1, 2a Phase I, II B-lymphoma, BL Cisplatin, Etoposide [142, 185, 186]
Valproic Acid (VPA) Short-chain fatty acid HDAC1-5, 7, 8, 10 Phase I, II, III AML, CML, CLL, DLBCL, HL, MM, NHL, NK cell lymphoma, SLL, T-cell lymphoma 5-Azacytidine, ATRA, Bortezomib, Cambinol, Cyclophosphamide, Decitabine, Enzastaurin, Etoposide, EX527, Imatinib, Pioglitazone, Prednisone, Rituximab, Sirtinol, Temozolomide, Vincristine [142, 187-193]
Tricostatin A (TSA) Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 AML, B-lymphoma, DLBCL, EBV+ BL, NHL Decitabine [142, 146, 186, 194-197]
Vorinostat, Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA) Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I, II, III ALL, AML, CLL, CML, CTCL, DLBCL, HL, MCL, MM, NHL 17-AAG, ABT-737, Azacitidine, Bexarotene, Bortezomib, Carboplatin, Carfilzomib, Cladribine, Cyclophosphamide, Decitadine, Eltrombopag, Enzastaurin, Etoposide, Ifosfamide, Lenalidomide, Melphalan, NPI-0052, Prednisone, Rituximab [67, 134, 142, 146, 198-209]
Belinostat (PDX101) Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I, II, III ALL, AML, CLL, MM, MCL, NHL, PTCL, T-cell lymphoma 17-AAG, Azacitidine, Bortezomib [142, 188, 206, 210-214]
Dacinostat (LAQ824) Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I Acute eukemia, AML progenitor cells, CLL, meyloid leukemias Decitabine [142, 215-219]
Panobinostat (LBH589) Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I, II, III AML, CLL, CML, CTCL, DLBCL, HL, MCL, MM, NHL, NK/T-cell lymphoma, PTCL 17-AAG, Bortezomib, Carboplatin, Cytarabine, Etoposide, Everolimus, Idarubicin, Imatinib, Ifosfamide, Lenalidomide, Pemetrexed, Rituximab [134, 142, 203, 220-224]
Suberic bishydroxamic acid (SBHA) Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 ALL, Leukemia, MM ABT-737 [142, 145, 225, 226]
Azelaic bishydroxamic acid (ABHA) Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 EBV+ B-cell lines ABT-737 [142, 227]
SK-7041 Hydroxamate HDAC1, 2 Meyloid leukemia Imatinib [228, 229]
ITF-A and ITF-B Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I DLBCL, MCL, SMZL [151]
Tubacin Hydroxamate Class 2b ALL, AML, CML, EBV+ BL, MM 17-AAG, Bortezomib [142, 230-233]
JNJ 26481585 Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I CTCL, Leukemia, MM Bortezomib, Dexamethasone [234]
PCI-24781 Hydroxamate Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I HL, NHL Bortezomib, Pazopanib [235, 236]
Entinostat (MS-275) Benzamide HDAC1-3 Phase I, II ALL, AML, CML, HL, MM Azacitadine, Imatinib, Isotretinoin, Sargramostim, Sorafenib, Rapamycin, Rituximab [142, 237-241]
Mocetinostat (MGCD-0103) Benzamide HDAC1-3, 10, 11 Phase I, II AML, CLL HL, NHL 5-azacitadine, Bortezomib, Docetaxel, Gemcitabine, GX15-070 [242-250]
Romidepsin (FK228) Cyclic tetrapeptide Class 1, 2, 4 Phase I, II, III ALL, AML, CLL, CTCL, DLBCL, MM, MCL, NHL, PTCL, SLL Bortezomib, Carboplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Decitadine, Etoposide, Ifosfamide, Prednisone, Rituximab, Vincrstine [206, 210, 223, 251-260]
Apicidin Cyclic tetrapeptide HDAC1, 3 APL, CML Imatinib, TRAIL [142, 261-264]
Nicotinamide Vitamin B member Sirtuins CLL [265]
Tenovin-6 (TV-6) Small Molecule SIRT1 CML Imatinib [266]
Amurensin G Natural Product SIRT1 TRAIL-resistant leukemia [267]

Cell types: ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; APL, acute promyelocytic leukemia; BL, Burkitt's lymphoma; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; CML, chronic myelogenous leukemia; CTCL, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; DLBCL, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; EBV+ BL, Epstein-Barr virus-positive BL; HL, Hodgkin's lymphoma; MCL, mantle cell lymphoma; MM, multiple myeloma; NHL, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; PTCL, peripheral T-cell lymphoma; SLL, small lymphocytic lymphoma.

Drug type: 17-AAG (Hsp90 inhibitor); ABT-737 (BH3-mimetic); ATRA (all-trans retinoic acid); azacitidine (DNA methyltransferase inhibitor); bexarotene (antineoplastic agent); bortezomib (proteasome inhibitor); cambinol (sirtuin inhibitor); carboplatin (antineoplastic agent); carfilzomib (proteasome inhibitor); cisplatin (alkylating agent); cladribine (adenosine deaminase inhibitor); cyclophosphamide (alkylating agent); cytarabine (DNA synthesis inhibitor); decitabine (DNA methyltransferase inhibitor); dexamethasone (glucocorticoid steroid); docetaxel (anti-mitotic agent); eltrombopag (thrombopoeitin receptor agonist); enzastaurin (PKCβ inhibitor); etoposide (topoisomerase inhibitor); everolimus (mTOR inhibitor); EX527 (sirtuin inhibitor); gemcitabine (nucleoside analog); GX15-070 (BH3-mimetic); idarubicin (topoisomerase II inhibitor); imatinib (tyrosine kinase inhibitor); ifosfamide (alkylating agent); isotretinoin (retinoic acid analog); lenalidomide (tumor necrosis factor [TNF] inhibitor); melphalan (alkylating agent); NPI-0052 (proteasome inhibitor); pazopanib (tyrosine kinase inhibitor); pemetrexed (folate antimetabolites); pioglitazone (thiazolidinedione); prednisone (glucocorticoid prodrug); rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody); sargramostin (recominant GM-CSF); sirtinol (sirtuin inhibitor); sorafenib (tyrosine kinase inhibitor); temozolomide (alkylating agent); TRAIL (TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand ); vincristine (mitotic inhibitor).