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sulfasalazine and Androgen-Independent Prostatic Cancer

sulfasalazine has been researched along with Androgen-Independent Prostatic Cancer in 1 studies

Sulfasalazine: A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
sulfasalazine : An azobenzene consisting of diphenyldiazene having a carboxy substituent at the 4-position, a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position and a 2-pyridylaminosulphonyl substituent at the 4'-position.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Sulfasalazine (SSZ), a drug used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), inhibits glutamate-cystine transport, and suppressed CD44v-dependent tumor growth and increased sensitivity to cytotoxic drugs in an in vivo study."3.83Potential of sulfasalazine as a therapeutic sensitizer for CD44 splice variant 9-positive urogenital cancer. ( Kubo, T; Morikawa, A; Morita, T; Nagano, O; Saya, H; Takayama, T, 2016)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Takayama, T1
Kubo, T1
Morikawa, A1
Morita, T1
Nagano, O1
Saya, H1

Other Studies

1 other study available for sulfasalazine and Androgen-Independent Prostatic Cancer

ArticleYear
Potential of sulfasalazine as a therapeutic sensitizer for CD44 splice variant 9-positive urogenital cancer.
    Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England), 2016, Volume: 33, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Humans; Hyaluronan Rece

2016