Histone deacetylase inhibitors and mithramycin a impact a similar neuroprotective pathway at a crossroad between cancer and neurodegeneration

Mithramycin A (MTM) and histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) are effective therapeutic agents for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. MTM is a FDA approved aureolic acid-type antibiotic that binds to GC-rich DNA sequences and interferes with Sp1 transcription factor binding to its target sites...

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Main Author: Sleiman, Sama F. (author)
Other Authors: Berlin, Jill (author), Basso, Manuela (author), Karuppagounder, Saravanan S. (author), Rohr, Jurgen (author), Ratan, Rajiv R. (author)
Format: article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/6140
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ph4081183
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/4/8/1183/htm
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