Screening of Benzimidazole-Based Anthelmintics and Their Enantiomers as Repurposed Drug Candidates in Cancer Therapy
Repurposing of approved non-antitumor drugs represents a promising and affordable strategy that may help to increase the repertoire of effective anticancer drugs. Benzimidazole-based anthelmintics are antiparasitic drugs commonly employed both in human and veterinary medicine. Benzimidazole compound...
Main Authors: | Rosalba Florio, Simone Carradori, Serena Veschi, Davide Brocco, Teresa Di Genni, Roberto Cirilli, Adriano Casulli, Alessandro Cama, Laura De Lellis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/4/372 |
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