Description
RGD-4Cisacell-adhesivepeptidethatbindsαvβ3andαvβ5integrins;theseintegrinsareoverexpressedinmanycancersandgrowingvessels,soRGD-4Cisoftenattachedtoviraltreatmentstobetterdeliverortargetthetreatmenttocanceroustissues.RGD-4Cexhibitsanticancerchemotherapeuticandanti-angiogenicbenefitsinmodelsofvariouscancers,includingnon-smallcelllungcancer(NSCLC),melanoma,andglioma.
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