Deferasirox, a novel oral iron chelator, shows antiproliferative activity against pancreatic cancer in vitro and in vivo

BACKGROUND: Iron is essential for cell replication, metabolism and growth. Because neoplastic cells have high iron requirements due to their rapid proliferation, iron depletion may be a novel therapeutic strategy for cancer. Deferasirox (DFX), a novel oral iron chelator, has been successful in clini...

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Autores principales: Harima, Hirofumi, Kaino, Seiji, Takami, Taro, Shinoda, Shuhei, Matsumoto, Toshihiko, Fujisawa, Koichi, Yamamoto, Naoki, Yamasaki, Takahiro, Sakaida, Isao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27582255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2744-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27582255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2744-9

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