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Inhibitory effect of valproic acid on bladder cancer in combination with chemotherapeutic agents in vitro and in vivo
6 Sept 2013
Abstract excerpt
Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACIs) are a promising class of drugs that act as antiproliferative agents by promoting differentiation and inducing apoptosis. Valproic acid (VPA) is an HDACI that has been widely used as an anti‑convulsant and shows promise as a chemotherapeutic drug for a number of tumor cells. The present study aimed to investigate the inhibitory effect of VPA on the viability of bladder...
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