TYROSINE ISOMERS AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS

The present invention relates to prevention or treatment of diseases related to abnormal cell proliferation, such as cancer, by administering meta- or ortho-tyrosine to a subject in need thereof, for instance a human subject. More specifically, the present invention provides isomers of tyrosine for...

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Hauptverfasser: CHIARELLA PAULA, BRUZZO IRAOLA JUAN, MEISS ROBERTO, BUSTUOABAD OSCAR, RUGGIERO RAUL A
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to prevention or treatment of diseases related to abnormal cell proliferation, such as cancer, by administering meta- or ortho-tyrosine to a subject in need thereof, for instance a human subject. More specifically, the present invention provides isomers of tyrosine for its use in the prevention or treatment of a disease and in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treating or preventing diseases, such as cancer and cancer metastases, and pharmaceutical compositions containing meta- and/or ortho-tyrosine.