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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Michael Falduto
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-46376 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Peng Xinjian X Li Wenping W Yuan Liang L Mehta Rajendra G RG Kopelovich Levy L McCormick David L DL
PloS one 20130801 8
The epidemiologic association between statin use and decreased risk of advanced prostate cancer suggests that statins may inhibit prostate cancer development and/or progression. Studies were performed to determine the effects of a model statin, atorvastatin (ATO), on the proliferation and differentiation of prostate cancer cells, and to identify possible mechanisms of ATO action. ATO inhibited the in vitro proliferation of both LNCaP and PC3 human prostate cancer cells in a dose- and time-depend ...[more]