Anti-cancer effects of Tranilast: An update
Tranilast (TRN) or (N-3,4 -dimethoxy cinnamoyl]-anthranilic acid) is an analog of a tryptophan metabolite and is identified mainly as an anti-allergic agent with limited side effects. The anti-cancer effects of tranilast either alone or in combination with chemotherapeutic drugs have been evidenced...
Main Authors: | Soha Osman, Afsheen Raza, Lobna Al-Zaidan, Varghese Philipose Inchakalody, Maysaloun Merhi, Kirti S. Prabhu, Nouha Abdelaziz, Shereena Hydrose, Shahab Uddin, Said Dermime |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221006260 |
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