Arsenic trioxide exerts antimyeloma effects by inhibiting activity in the cytoplasmic substrates of histone deacetylase 6.

Arsenic trioxide (As(2)O(3)) has shown remarkable efficacy for the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM). Histone deacetylases (HDAC) play an important role in the control of gene expression, and their dysregulation has been linked to myeloma. Especially, HDAC6, a unique cytoplasmic member of class II,...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyan Qu, Juan Du, Chunyang Zhang, Weijun Fu, Hao Xi, Jianfeng Zou, Jian Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3284565?pdf=render