Targeting the Cystine/Glutamate Antiporter System xc⁻ in Cancer-Induced Bone Pain

Many common cancers, including breast, prostate and lung cancers, have a propensity to metastasize to bone. Although these cancers go undetected in their native tissues, bone metastases often produce excruciating pain, the etiology of which is poorly understood. Cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP) is no...

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Main Author: Slosky, Lauren M.
Other Authors: Vanderah, Todd W.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/594941