News tagged with antitumor agent

Microfluidic Device Mimics Tumor Microenvironment, Helps Drug Discovery Efforts

One of the challenges that cancer researchers face in designing new antitumor agents is that of predicting how drug molecules will behave in the complex microenvironment that surrounds a tumor. In particular, tumors create ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Regulation of cell proliferation by the OGF-OGFr axis is dependent on nuclear localization signals

Researchers at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania have discovered that the efficacy of the Opioid Growth Factor (OGF, [Met5]-enkephalin), a clinically important antitumor agent, is ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0