Evaluating the Cancer Therapeutic Potential of Cardiac Glycosides

Cardiac glycosides, also known as cardiotonic steroids, are a group of natural products that share a steroid-like structure with an unsaturated lactone ring and the ability to induce cardiotonic effects mediated by a selective inhibition of the Na+/K+-ATPase. Cardiac glycosides have been used for ma...

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Main Authors: Calderón-Montaño, José Manuel, Burgos-Morón, Estefanía, Orta, Manuel Luis, Maldonado-Navas, Dolores, García-Domínguez, Irene, López-Lázaro, Miguel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4033509/