Enhancement of retinoid-induced cell differentiation in cancer therapy.

• Authors: VESELSKÁ Renata; RÉDOVÁ Martina; CHLAPEK Petr; ZITTERBART Karel; HERMANOVÁ Markéta; ŠTĚRBA Jaroslav
• Year of publication: 2010
• Type: Conference abstract
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Description: Retinoid-induced cell differentiation of transformed cells into mature phenotypes is one of the most promising strategies in recent antitumor therapy. This differentiation may be enhanced by inhibitors of enzymes that participate in the intracellular degradation pathway of retinoids, especially of lipoxygenases and cyclooxygenases.

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