Redox active metals and H2O2 mediate the increased efficacy of pharmacological ascorbate in combination with gemcitabine or radiation in pre-clinical sarcoma models

Soft tissue sarcomas are a histologically heterogeneous group of rare mesenchymal cancers for which treatment options leading to increased overall survival have not improved in over two decades. The current study shows that pharmacological ascorbate (systemic high dose vitamin C achieving ⥠20 mM...

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Main Authors: Joshua D. Schoenfeld, Zita A. Sibenaller, Kranti A. Mapuskar, Megan D. Bradley, Brett A. Wagner, Garry R. Buettner, Varun Monga, Mohammed Milhem, Douglas R. Spitz, Bryan G. Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Redox Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231717305827