Lipoprotein-Free Mitotane Exerts High Cytotoxic Activity in Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Author(s) -
S. Hescot,
Atmane Seck,
Maryse Guérin,
F Cockenpot,
Thierry Huby,
Sophie Broutin,
Jacques Young,
Angélo Paci,
Eric Baudin,
Marc Lombès
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-2080
Subject(s) - mitotane , adrenocortical carcinoma , chemistry , medicine , endocrinology , in vivo , lipoprotein , in vitro , apoptosis , cholesterol , ldl receptor , receptor , low density lipoprotein , cancer research , biochemistry , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Mitotane (o,p'-DDD), the only approved drug for advanced adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), is a lipophilic agent that accumulates into circulating lipoprotein fractions and high-lipid-containing tissues.
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