Bile acids induce apoptosis selectively in androgen-dependent and -independent prostate cancer cells
Prostate cancer is a prevalent age-related disease in North America, accounting for about 15% of all diagnosed cancers. We have previously identified lithocholic acid (LCA) as a potential chemotherapeutic compound that selectively kills neuroblastoma cells while sparing normal human neurons. Now, we...
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PeerJ Inc.
2013-08-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/122.pdf |