Inhibiting CK2 among Promising Therapeutic Strategies for Gliomas and Several Other Neoplasms

In gliomas, casein kinase 2 (CK2) plays a dominant role in cell survival and tumour invasiveness and is upregulated in many brain tumours. Among CK2 inhibitors, benzimidazole and isothiourea derivatives hold a dominant position. While targeting glioma tumour cells, they show limited toxicity towards...

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Main Authors: Emanuela B. Pucko, Robert P. Ostrowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/2/331