Inhibition of Bladder Tumor Growth by Chitooligosaccharides in an Experimental Carcinogenesis Model

Urinary bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, with the highest incidence in industrialized countries. Patients with cancer commonly use unconventional and complementary therapy including nutraceuticals. In this study we evaluated the efficacy of chitooligosaccharides (in orange...

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Main Authors: João C. Fernandes, José Sereno, Patricia Garrido, Belmiro Parada, Maria F. X. Cunha, Flávio Reis, Manuela E. Pintado, Alice Santos-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/10/12/2661