Inhibition of prostate cancer cellular proteasome activity by a pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate-copper complex is associated with suppression of proliferation and induction of apoptosis.
Chen D, Peng F, Cui QC, Daniel KG, Orlu S, Liu J, Dou QP.
Chen D, et al.
Front Biosci. 2005 Sep 1;10:2932-9. doi: 10.2741/1749.
Front Biosci. 2005.
PMID: 15970547
Review.
Most recently, we have found that when complexed with copper, the known antioxidant pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC) forms a potent proteasome inhibitor in human breast cancer, but not normal cells (Daniel, Chen, et al., submitted). In the current study, we investigate w …
Most recently, we have found that when complexed with copper, the known antioxidant pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC) forms a potent protea …