Ionophores: Potential Use as Anticancer Drugs and Chemosensitizers

Ion homeostasis is extremely important for the survival of both normal as well as neoplastic cells. The altered ion homeostasis found in cancer cells prompted the investigation of several ionophores as potential anticancer agents. Few ionophores, such as Salinomycin, Nigericin and Obatoclax, have de...

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Main Authors: Vivek Kaushik, Juan Sebastian Yakisich, Anil Kumar, Neelam Azad, Anand K. V. Iyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/10/360