Anti-proliferative and cytotoxic activity of rosuvastatin against melanoma cells
Introduction : Statins are considered potential candidate agents for melanoma chemoprevention. Statin-induced mevalonate pathway inhibition leads to reduction of cholesterol synthesis and also to decreased cellular levels of non-steroidal isoprenoids, geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate and farnesyl pyroph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016-08-01
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Series: | Advances in Dermatology and Allergology |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Anti-proliferative-and-cytotoxic-activity-of-rosuvastatin-against-melanoma-cells,7,28100,1,1.html |