Cimetidine inhibits salivary gland tumor cell adhesion to neural cells and induces apoptosis by blocking NCAM expression
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cimetidine, a histamine type-2 receptor antagonist, has been reported to inhibit the growth of glandular tumors such as colorectal cancer, however the mechanism of action underlying this effect is unknown. Adenoid cystic carcinoma is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/376 |