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Methylthioadenosine (MTA) inhibits melanoma cell proliferation and in vivo tumor growth.
BMC cancer - 8 Jun 2010
Andreu-Pérez Pedro, Hernandez-Losa Javier, Moliné Teresa, Gil Rosa, Grueso Judit, Pujol Anna, Cortés Javier, Avila Matias A, Recio Juan A
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BACKGROUND: Melanoma is the most deadly form of skin cancer without effective treatment. Methylthioadenosine (MTA) is a naturally occurring nucleoside with differential effects on normal and transformed cells. MTA has been widely demonstrated to promote anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic respon...
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