| Literature DB >> 28867164 |
Ravikiran Mahadevappa1, Rui Ma1, Hang Fai Kwok2.
Abstract
Venom peptides (VPs) exhibit high specificity and selectivity towards cancer cells, with effects on cell proliferation, invasion, migration, and angiogenesis, as well as modulating immune responses. Studying VPs can help the design of more specific peptide drugs for targeted cancer therapy.Entities:
Keywords: combinatorial anticancer drugs; immunotherapy; targeted cancer therapy; venom peptides
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28867164 DOI: 10.1016/j.trecan.2017.07.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Cancer ISSN: 2405-8025