Inhibition of fatty acid metabolism reduces human myeloma cells proliferation.

Multiple myeloma is a haematological malignancy characterized by the clonal proliferation of plasma cells. It has been proposed that targeting cancer cell metabolism would provide a new selective anticancer therapeutic strategy. In this work, we tested the hypothesis that inhibition of β-oxidation a...

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Main Authors: José Manuel Tirado-Vélez, Insaf Joumady, Ana Sáez-Benito, Irene Cózar-Castellano, Germán Perdomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3460894?pdf=render