Anti-tumor effects of statins
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2013.05.007
- VernacularTitle:他汀类药物抗肿瘤作用机制
- Author:
Keli SU
;
Linlin YIN
;
Jing LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Therapeutic uses;
Statins
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2013;(5):342-344
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Statins not only can help lower cholesterol,but also has certain effect for the treatment of malignant tumor.Its possible antitumor mechanisms include inducing apoptosis and differentiation,inhibiting tumor cell proliferation,reducing the invasion and metastasis of tumor cells,combined sensitization and chemical prevention effect.
