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Propranolol inhibits growth of hemangioma-initiating cells but does not induce apoptosis

BACKGROUND: Infantile hemangioma (IH) is the most common tumor of infancy. The first-line therapy for IH is propranolol, a non-selective β-adrenergic receptor antagonist. However, mechanisms for the therapeutic effect of propranolol and regrowth of IH following cessation of treatment in some cases a...

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Autores principales: Kum, Jina J.Y., Khan, Zia A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3951485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24296797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2013.231