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LY294002 suppresses the malignant phenotype and sensitizes osteosarcoma cells to pirarubicin chemotherapy.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Dec 2014
Long Xin Hua, Zhong Zhen Hao, Peng Ai Fen, Zhu Liang Bo, Wang Heng, Zhang Guo Mei, Liu Zhi Li
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Pirarubicin is frequently used in chemotherapy against tumors. However, clinical use is severely limited by the development of progressive dose-dependent cardiomyopathy and acquired drug resistance. LY294002 is a commonly used pharmacologic inhibitor, which selectively inhibits the phosphoinositide 3-kinase-AKT nexus. The aim of this study was to investigate the combined inhibitory effect of LY294002 and...
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