Arsenic trioxide reduces the invasive and metastatic properties of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells in vitro

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is notorious for the metastases, which are in close association with Epstein-Barr virus-encoded latent membrane protein 1 (LMP1). Arsenic trioxide (As2O3) has been shown to induce apoptosis and differentiation in NPC xenografts. Then, can it repress the cancer cells�...

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Main Authors: C.W. Du, B.G. Wen, D.R. Li, X. Peng, C.Q. Hong, J.Y. Chen, Z.Z. Lin, X. Hong, Y.C. Lin, L.X. Xie, M.Y. Wu, H. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2006-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006000500015