Quinolones as a Potential Drug in Genitourinary Cancer Treatment—A Literature Review

Quinolones, broad-spectrum antibiotics, are frequently prescribed by urologists for many urological disorders. The mechanism of their bactericidal activity is based on the inhibition of topoisomerase II or IV complex with DNA, which consequently leads to cell death. It has been observed that these a...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Kloskowski, Sylwia Frąckowiak, Jan Adamowicz, Kamil Szeliski, Marta Rasmus, Tomasz Drewa, Marta Pokrywczyńska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.890337/full