AIDS Drug Slows Spread of Deadly Childhood Brain Cancer, Temple University Study

Medical News Today -- The clinically approved AIDS drug ABC (Abacavir) can reduce proliferation and induce differentiation of human medulloblastoma cells through the downregulation of telomerase activity, which may make it an effective therapeutic strategy for the treatment of the highly malignant primary brain tumors, according to research published in the International Journal of Cancer.

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