Local anesthetics induce apoptosis in human thyroid cancer cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway.

Local anesthetics are frequently used in fine-needle aspiration of thyroid lesions and locoregional control of persistent or recurrent thyroid cancer. Recent evidence suggests that local anesthetics have a broad spectrum of effects including inhibition of cell proliferation and induction of apoptosi...

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Main Authors: Yuan-Ching Chang, Yi-Chiung Hsu, Chien-Liang Liu, Shih-Yuan Huang, Meng-Chun Hu, Shih-Ping Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0089563&type=printable
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