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SUBMITTER: Zhu Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4735744 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhu Yongxia Y Ye Tinghong T Yu Xi X Lei Qian Q Yang Fangfang F Xia Yong Y Song Xuejiao X Liu Li L Deng Hongxia H Gao Tiantao T Peng Cuiting C Zuo Weiqiong W Xiong Ying Y Zhang Lidan L Wang Ningyu N Zhao Lifeng L Xie Yongmei Y Yu Luoting L Wei Yuquan Y
Scientific reports 20160202
Melanoma is a highly malignant neoplasm of melanocytes with considerable metastatic potential and drug resistance, explaining the need for new candidates that inhibit tumor growth and metastasis. The signal transducer and activator of the transcription 3 (Stat3) signaling pathway plays an important role in melanoma and has been validated as promising anticancer target for melanoma therapy. In this study, nifuroxazide, an antidiarrheal agent identified as an inhibitor of Stat3, was evaluated for ...[more]