Repurposing the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate as an adjuvant treatment for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.
Targeting epigenetic changes in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) may provide a novel treatment option for patients. This report demonstrates that sodium valproate, a histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi), can increase the cytotoxicity of carboplatin in an additive and synergistic manner in DI...
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Natura: | Articolo |
Lingua: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Serie: | PLoS ONE |
Accesso online: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5444593?pdf=render |