Proteasome inhibition by bortezomib parallels a reduction in head and neck cancer cells growth, and an increase in tumor-infiltrating immune cells

Abstract Head and neck cancer (HNC) has frequently an aggressive course for the development of resistance to standard chemotherapy. Thus, the use of innovative therapeutic drugs is being assessed. Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor with anticancer effects. In vitro antitumoral activity of Bortezom...

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Main Authors: Monica Benvenuto, Sara Ciuffa, Chiara Focaccetti, Diego Sbardella, Sara Fazi, Manuel Scimeca, Grazia Raffaella Tundo, Giovanni Barillari, Maria Segni, Elena Bonanno, Vittorio Manzari, Andrea Modesti, Laura Masuelli, Massimo Coletta, Roberto Bei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98450-6