Repurposing the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate as an adjuvant treatment for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.

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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Autores principales: Clare L Killick-Cole, William G B Singleton, Alison S Bienemann, Daniel J Asby, Marcella J Wyatt, Lisa J Boulter, Neil U Barua, Steven S Gill
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Colección:PLoS ONE
Acceso en línea:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5444593?pdf=render

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5444593?pdf=render

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