Methylseleninic acid enhances paclitaxel efficacy for the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer.

A major challenge in breast cancer therapy is the lack of an effective therapeutic option for a particularly aggressive subtype of breast cancer, triple-negative breast cancer. Here we provide the first preclinical evidence that a second-generation selenium compound, methylseleninic acid, significan...

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Main Authors: Yanfeng Qi, Xueqi Fu, Zhenggang Xiong, Haitao Zhang, Steven M Hill, Brian G Rowan, Yan Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3279411?pdf=render