Targeting the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor in human cancer

The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling system plays a crucial role in human cancer and the IGF-1 receptor (IGF-1R) is an attractive drug target against which a variety of novel anti-tumor agents are being developed. Deregulation of the IGF signaling pathway frequently occurs in human cancer...

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Main Author: Alexandre eArcaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00030/full