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Ovarian Cancer

New findings from K.M. Moxley and co-researchers in the area of ovarian cancer described

Published in Drug Law Weekly, January 12th, 2010

In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To assess the abilities of cisplatin, paclitaxel, and flexible heteroarotinoid (Flex-Het) compound (SHetA2) to sensitize ovarian cancer cells to induction of the extrinsic apoptosis pathway by death receptor ligands, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha), and TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL). The effects of various combinations of TNF alpha, TRAIL, cisplatin, paclitaxel, and SHetA2 on viability and apoptosis in two established ovarian cancer cell lines, A2780 and SK-OV-3, and normal human primary endometrial cultures were measured with a cytotoxicity assay, flow cytometric analysis of...

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