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Growth inhibition of prostate cancer xenografts by halofuginone.
The Prostate - 1 May 2002
Gavish Zohar, Pinthus Jehonathan H, Barak Vivian, Ramon Jacob, Nagler Arnon, Eshhar Zelig, Pines Mark
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Halofuginone, an inhibitor of collagen type I synthesis, is an anti-angiogenic agent. Here we evaluated the efficacy of halofuginone to inhibit prostate cancer (PC) xenografts representing various phenotypes of the disease. METHODS: An androgen-dependent (CWR22), an androgen-independent (PC3), and a neuroendocrine (WISH-PC2) PC xenograft were used. Halofuginone was given orally or injected...
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