Synthesis and evaluation of tumor-homing peptides for targeting prostate cancer.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00726-021-02971-3
Abstract: High toxicity caused by chemotherapeutic drugs and the acquisition of drug resistance by cancer cells are the major drawbacks in cancer therapy. A promising approach to overcome the posed barriers is conjugating tumor-homing peptides to… read more here.
Keywords: homing peptides; tumor homing; prostate cancer; cancer cells ... See more keywords
A Novel Network Science and Similarity-Searching-Based Approach for Discovering Potential Tumor-Homing Peptides from Antimicrobials
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11030401
Abstract: Peptide-based drugs are promising anticancer candidates due to their biocompatibility and low toxicity. In particular, tumor-homing peptides (THPs) have the ability to bind specifically to cancer cell receptors and tumor vasculature. Despite their potential to… read more here.
Keywords: tumor homing; thps; homing peptides; similarity ... See more keywords