Dezocine, An Opioid Analgesic, Exerts Antitumor Effects in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer by Targeting Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase
Opioids are a potential adjuvant treatment for certain cancers; while they are primarily used to relieve chronic pain, these drugs may also affect cancer progression and recurrence. Dezocine is one opioid commonly used in China, but its effects on cancer cells are unknown. Here, we demonstrated the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.600296/full |