Browsing Microbiology and Immunology by Subject "HCC"

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  • Cytotoxic activity of the novel small molecule AKT inhibitor SC66 in hepatocellular carcinoma cells 

    Cusimano, Antonella; Puleio, Roberto; D'Alessandro, Natale; Loria, Guido R.; McCubrey, James A.; Montalto, Giuseppe; Cervello, Melchiorre (2015-01)
    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is characterized by limited response to current drug therapies. Here, we report that SC66, a novel AKT inhibitor, reduced cell viability in a dose- and time-dependent manner, inhibited colony ...

  • Targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: novel agents on the horizon 

    Cervello, Melchiorre; McCubrey, James A.; Cusimano, Antonella; Lampiasi, Nadia; Azzolina, Antonina; Montalto, Giuseppe (2012-03)
    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common liver cancer, accounting for 90% of primary liver cancers. In the last decade it has become one of the most frequently occurring tumors worldwide and is also considered to ...