Methods for inhibiting growth of prolactin-responsive cancer cells with cyclosporine a or other cyclophilin inhibitors
AssigneeThe Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
InventorCharles V. Clevenger
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Abstract
Methods are provided for inhibiting growth of prolactin-responsive cancer cells and treating prolactin-responsive malignancies via administration an agent such as cyclosporine A which directly inhibits an enzymatic activity of a cyclophilin.
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A method for inhibiting growth of prolactin-responsive cancer cells comprising administering to the cells an agent which directly inhibits an enzymatic activity of a cyclophilin.
A method for treating a prolactin-responsive malignancy in a subject comprising administering to the subject an agent which directly inhibits an enzymatic activity of cyclophilins.
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