Neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists as antitumor drugs in gastrointestinal cancer: A new approach

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is the term for a group of cancers affecting the digestive system. After binding to the neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor, the undecapeptide substance P (SP) regulates GI cancer cell proliferation and migration for invasion and metastasis, and controls endothelial cell prolif...

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Main Authors: Miguel Muñoz, Rafael Coveñas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2016;volume=22;issue=4;spage=260;epage=268;aulast=Muñoz