Tetrahydroisoquinolines as novel histone deacetylase inhibitors for treatment of cancer
Histone acetylation is a critical process in the regulation of chromatin structure and gene expression. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) remove the acetyl group, leading to chromatin condensation and transcriptional repression. HDAC inhibitors are considered a new class of anticancer agents and have bee...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211383515001598 |