Inhibition of autophagy by 3-MA promotes hypoxia-induced apoptosis in human colorectal cancer cells.
CONCLUSIONS: Autophagy might play a role as a self-defense mechanism in hypoxia-treated colon cancer cells, and its inhibition could be a promising strategy for the adjuvant chemotherapy of colon cancer.
PMID: 30779071 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci Source Type: research
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