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probucol and Carcinoma, Epidermoid

probucol has been researched along with Carcinoma, Epidermoid in 1 studies

Probucol: A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993).
probucol : A dithioketal that is propane-2,2-dithiol in which the hydrogens attached to both sulfur atoms are replaced by 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl groups. An anticholesteremic drug with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, it is used to treat high levels of cholesterol in blood.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Probucol is a very strong synthetic antioxidant that was been safely used for the treatment of hyperlipidemia in Japan since 1985."1.30An antioxidant, probucol, induces anti-angiogenesis and apoptosis in athymic nude mouse xenografted human head and neck squamous carcinoma cells. ( Kawakami, K; Mizuno, H; Nishimura, G; Tsukuda, M; Yanoma, S, 1999)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nishimura, G1
Yanoma, S1
Mizuno, H1
Kawakami, K1
Tsukuda, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for probucol and Carcinoma, Epidermoid

ArticleYear
An antioxidant, probucol, induces anti-angiogenesis and apoptosis in athymic nude mouse xenografted human head and neck squamous carcinoma cells.
    Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann, 1999, Volume: 90, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Cell Cycle; Dru

1999