Menahydroquinone-4 Prodrug: A Promising Candidate Anti-Hepatocellular Carcinoma Agent
Recently, new therapeutics have been developed for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the overall survival rate of HCC patients is still unsatisfactory; one of the reasons for this is the high frequency of recurrence after radical treatment. Consequently, to improve prognosis, it will be impor...
Main Authors: | Munechika Enjoji, Daisuke Watase, Kazuhisa Matsunaga, Mariko Kusuda, Nami Nagata-Akaho, Yoshiharu Karube, Jiro Takata |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-07-01
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Series: | Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/3/3/150 |
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