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Tamoxifen Induces Apoptosis of Leishmania major Promastigotes in Vitro

Tamoxifen is an antagonist of the estrogen receptor and currently used for the treatment of breast cancer. The current treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis with pentavalent antimony compounds is not satisfactory. Therefore, in this study, due to its antileishmanial activity, effects of tamoxifen on...

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Autores principales: Doroodgar, Masoud, Delavari, Mahdi, Doroodgar, Moein, Abbasi, Ali, Taherian, Ali Akbar, Doroodgar, Abbas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4792327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26951973
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2016.54.1.9