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Review
. 2007 Sep;9(9):563-70.
doi: 10.1007/s12094-007-0104-6.

Peptidomimetics in cancer chemotherapy

C Avendaño  1 , J C Menéndez
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Review

Peptidomimetics in cancer chemotherapy

C Avendaño et al. Clin Transl Oncol. 2007 Sep.

Abstract

A summary of the current status of the application of peptidomimetics in cancer therapeutics as an alternative to peptide drugs is provided. Only compounds that are used in therapy or at least under clinical trials are discussed, using inhibitors of farnesyltransferase, proteasome and matrix metalloproteinases as examples.

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