Low-Dose Paclitaxel Inhibits Tumor Cell Growth by Regulating Glutaminolysis in Colorectal Carcinoma Cells

• Main Authors: Chaoxiang Lv (Author), Hao Qu (Author), Wanyun Zhu (Author), Kaixiang Xu (Author), Anyong Xu (Author), Baoyu Jia (Author), Yubo Qing (Author), Honghui Li (Author), Hong-Jiang Wei (Author), Hong-Ye Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Paclitaxel (PTX) is a natural alkaloid isolated from the bark of a tree, Taxus brevifolia, and is currently used to treat a variety of tumors. Recently, it has been found that low-dose PTX is a promising treatment for some cancers, presenting few side effects. However, antitumor mechanisms of low-do...