Cytotoxic effects of opiate agonist loperamide hydrochloride on human oral cancer cells—an invitro study
Aim: Loperamide hydrochloride (HCl), a peripheral opioid receptor agonist primarily used as an antidiarrheal drug, has been reported to induce apoptosis in various cancer cell lines. However, its effects on oral cancer cells are yet to be ascertained. This study investigates the cytotoxic effects of...
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| Main Authors: | Chie Ching Tan, Ursula Siau Lan Ting, Zi Xian Khoo, Prashanti Chippagiri, Suan Phaik Khoo, Spoorthi Ravi Banavar |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Exploration Publishing Inc.
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Exploration of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.explorationpub.com/uploads/Article/A1001301/1001301.pdf |
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