Retinoid Therapy of Neuroblastoma (1997)

Title:

Retinoid Therapy of Neuroblastoma

Key words:

neuroblastoma, retinoids

Research Institution:

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

Location:

California

Researcher:

C. Patrick Reynolds

Project Description:

Dr. Reynolds studied the mechanisms of action of N-(4-hydroxyphenyl) retinamide (4-HPR) as an inhibitor of the growth of various neuroblastoma cell lines in order to define the types of patients likely to benefit from use of 4-HPR.

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